Enjoy easy, low-maintenance living in this charming ranch home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac near the middle school and local parks. The functional layout offers comfortable one-level living with three bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a spacious living room. The large eat-in kitchen provides plenty of room for dining and includes a microwave hood combination. The seller is also just installed new flooring in the kitchen.
Fresh paint throughout, new carpeting, a new roof, and a combination screen door were all completed in May 2020. The AC unit was replaced in 2018, adding to the home’s appeal.
For sale
Price cut: $4K (9/3)
$163,000
12 Washington Pl, Grinnell, IA 50112
3beds
1,008sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
7,840 Square Feet Lot
$159,200 Zestimate®
$162/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
New carpetingComfortable one-level livingCharming ranch homeFresh paint throughoutThree bedroomsNew roofLarge eat-in kitchen
- 35 days
- 337
- 4
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Bailey Fischer 319-530-3714,
LPT Realty, LLC
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 746489
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,008
- Total interior livable area: 1,008 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 7,840 Square Feet
- Features: Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Parcel number: 0085700
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Grinnell
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $162/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $133,260
- Annual tax amount: $2,038
- Date on market: 8/1/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 35 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$159,200
$151,000 - $167,000
$1,211/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/3/2026 | Price change | $163,000-2.4%$162/sqft |
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| 8/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $167,000+51.8%$166/sqft |
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| 9/4/2020 | Sold | $110,000-4.3%$109/sqft |
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| 8/7/2020 | Pending sale | $115,000$114/sqft |
Source: McNaul Real Estate Inc #5579169 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2020 | Listed for sale | $115,000+111%$114/sqft |
Source: McNaul Real Estate Inc #5579169 Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2007 | Sold | $54,500$54/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,840 +1.3% | $133,260 +10.3% |
| 2024 | $1,816 +1.8% | $120,790 |
| 2023 | $1,784 +0.9% | $120,790 +17% |
| 2022 | $1,768 +15.3% | $103,240 |
| 2021 | $1,534 +2.3% | $103,240 +33.8% |
| 2020 | $1,500 -1.4% | $77,140 |
| 2019 | $1,522 +1.7% | $77,140 |
| 2018 | $1,496 -2.1% | $77,140 |
| 2017 | $1,528 | $77,140 |
| 2016 | -- | $77,140 +10.1% |
| 2015 | -- | $70,080 |
| 2014 | -- | $70,080 |
| 2013 | -- | $70,080 |
| 2012 | $1,244 +2.5% | $70,080 |
| 2010 | $1,214 | $70,080 |
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Neighborhood: 50112
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: GrinnellNewburg
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.



