Welcome home to your own private retreat. Nestled on 2 serene acres and bordered by 25 acres of protected wildlife habitat managed by the Bur Oak Land Trust, this custom Vander Linden-built 2-story offers an extraordinary blend of spacious luxury, efficiency, and natural tranquility. The main floor features a soaring great room with vaulted ceilings, rich ash hardwood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a majestic stone fireplace. Designed for seamless living, the great room opens directly to the dining area and kitchen. The main-level primary suite includes a private bath with a Jacuzzi soaking tub. An additional bedroom, full bath, and convenient main-floor laundry complete the main level, along with an office that connects directly to a private, climate-controlled greenhouse. Upstairs, a magnificent loft overlooks the great room and outdoor views, accompanied by two generous bedrooms and a full bath. The unfinished basement offers over 2,900 sq ft of limitless potential to customize. Mechanically top-tier, the home features dual geothermal systems, an air-to-air exchanger, four electric water heaters, new shingles and gutters (2025), and an oversized 2-car attached garage. Outside, enjoy immediate access to miles of foot-traffic-only trails, abundant wildlife, and peaceful nature right out your back door. Schedule your private tour today!
Active
$726,000
4224 20th St, Grinnell, IA 50112
3beds
2.21Acres
Unimproved Land
Built in 2002
2.21 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$97/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Abundant wildlife
- 21 days
- 135
- 4
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Bennett Wiltfang 641-236-6683,
RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6342852
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Geothermal, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Geothermal
Features
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 7,468 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,504
- Finished area below ground: 2,964
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
Lot
- Size: 2.21 Acres
- Dimensions: 217.80 x 400.00
Details
- Parcel number: 3603100
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Rural/Municipality
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Grinnell
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $97/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $693,590
- Annual tax amount: $7,084
- Date on market: 9/18/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 135 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $726,000-4.5%$97/sqft |
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| 9/10/2026 | Listing removed | $760,000$102/sqft |
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| 8/12/2026 | Price change | $760,000-1.9%$102/sqft |
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| 5/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $775,000$104/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,346 -1% | $693,590 +3.2% |
| 2024 | $7,420 -8.1% | $671,910 |
| 2023 | $8,072 +1% | $671,910 +8.9% |
| 2022 | $7,996 +8% | $616,800 |
| 2021 | $7,406 +2.2% | $616,800 +16.4% |
| 2020 | $7,246 +5.1% | $529,980 |
| 2019 | $6,896 +9.1% | $529,980 +5.6% |
| 2018 | $6,320 | $502,010 |
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