A distinctive 1949 Lustron home is available in a serene corner location. This property presents an excellent opportunity for prospective buyers looking to downsize or embarking on their initial home purchase. This steel panel home is coated with porcelain enamel and includes just under 1,000 square feet of efficient living space. The layout includes two bedrooms, one bathroom, a living room, dining area, kitchen, and a cozy enclosed front porch. The home is heated with radiant heat through the walls, and it is cooled by a mini-split. The bedrooms have original metal shelving and closet doors. The kitchen and bathroom have been updated with cabinetry and countertops. There is a two-car detached garage and a laundry area positioned near the kitchen. Schedule a showing today to experience this unique Lustron home.
For sale
$187,000
601 10th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
2beds
982sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
0.26 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$190/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Two-car detached garageCooled by a mini-splitTwo bedroomsCozy enclosed front porchDining areaOne bathroomSerene corner location
- 13 days
- 315
- 8
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kevin Kolbe (641)236-3141,
Ramsey Weeks Real Estate
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 749978
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Ductless, Natural Gas, See Remarks
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Dining Area, See Remarks
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
Interior area
- Total structure area: 982
- Total interior livable area: 982 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 1800672400
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Raised Ranch,See Remarks,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- See Remarks
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal,See Remarks
Condition
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Grinnell
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $190/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $106,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,629
- Date on market: 9/24/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 14 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $187,000+183.3%$190/sqft |
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| 3/13/2013 | Sold | $66,000$67/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,608 +1.1% | $106,500 +10.2% |
| 2024 | $1,590 +1.4% | $96,600 |
| 2023 | $1,568 +0.9% | $96,600 +16.6% |
| 2022 | $1,554 +13.8% | $82,870 |
| 2021 | $1,366 +2.2% | $82,870 +20.6% |
| 2020 | $1,336 -1.5% | $68,730 |
| 2019 | $1,356 +1.6% | $68,730 |
| 2018 | $1,334 -2.1% | $68,730 |
| 2017 | $1,362 | $68,730 |
| 2016 | -- | $68,730 -0.8% |
| 2015 | -- | $69,290 |
| 2014 | -- | $69,290 |
| 2013 | -- | $69,290 |
| 2012 | $1,230 +2.5% | $69,290 |
| 2010 | $1,200 | $69,290 |
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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.




