For Sale36d on marketHistoric · 126 yrs
1027 Summer St
Grinnell, IA, 50112 • 50112 • Poweshiek County
$249,000
$144/sqft
Down payment assistance available
3Beds
3Baths
1,733Sqft
0.28 acLot
1900Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1900 · 126 years of history
2-Car Garage
Attached · Concrete
This home is in high demand
Listed 36 days ago · 784 views · 25 saves · Top 7% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
784 views
People checking out this listing
25 saves
Buyers have saved this home
36 days on market
Established listing
$144/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 7% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1900 · Historic
Welcome to this charming and surprisingly spacious 1.5 story home that perfectly blends classic character with functional modern updates. Situated just a few blocks from the vibrant shops and restaurants of downtown Grinnell, Grinnell College, and Summer Street Park, this location offers the best of the community at your doorstep. Step inside from the enclosed front porch with its classic porch swing into an organized foyer featuring built in storage. The main floor boasts beautiful hardwood flooring and a bright living room that flows into a light and airy eat in kitchen equipped with newer countertops and a dedicated walk through pantry. Flexibility is key with a main floor office that connects via a walk through closet to a main floor bedroom and full bathroom. This layout provides easy access to the back deck with private views of the fully fenced in backyard. Upstairs you will find two additional large bedrooms with walk in closets, a second full bathroom, and a convenient laundry room. The full basement offers expansive storage space and a secondary sink and toilet. Storage is a breeze with both an attached one car garage and an additional detached one car garage. This comfortable and move in ready residence is a must see. Make your appointment! Schedule your private tour today!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights main floor bedroom, main floor office, and beautiful hardwood flooring as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,599/month
Principal & Interest$1,267
Property Tax$249
Insurance$83
Down payment20% ($49,800)
3%50%
Est. 6.56% rate · 30yr fixed · $199,200 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1900
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot0.28 Acres
Days on Zillow36 Days
Price/sqft$144
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1900
Systems
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
ConstructionVinyl Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAttached, Concrete
Garage2 spaces
BasementFull
Lot0.28 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood50112
Annual tax$3,213
Parcel0563800
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
5 categories of property features
Interior Features
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Accessibility
None
Exterior Features
Parking
Attached
Concrete
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Room details
7 rooms detailed
Bedroom2
UpperBedroom3
UpperOther
MainDining Room
MainFamily Room
MainKitchen
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market36
Tax rate1.28%
Price/sqft$144
On marketMar 5, 2026
PostedMar 5, 2026
Last sold$237,000
MLS statusActive
MLS updatedMar 8, 2026
Tour days9
Views784
Favorites25
How are the schools in Grinnell?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Grinnell, IA, 50112
Price history
12 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 5, 2026Listed For Sale$249,000$144NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 15, 2021Sold$237,000$137Public Record
May 7, 2021Sold$195,000$113NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 7, 2017Sold$148,000$85DMMLS
Apr 4, 2017Pending Sale$152,000$88Ramsey-Weeks, Inc.
Mar 20, 2017Listed For Sale$152,000$88Ramsey-Weeks, Inc.
Jul 15, 2016Sold$138,500$80Agent Provided
Jun 27, 2014Sold$140,000$81NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 21, 2013Listing Removed$149,500$86Ramsey-Weeks, Inc.
May 18, 2013Listed For Sale$149,500$86Ramsey-Weeks, Inc.
Jul 3, 2007Sold$130,000$75Public Record
Jun 5, 2006Sold$121,500$70Public Record
Listed For Sale$249,000
Mar 5, 2026•$144/sqft•NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$237,000
Nov 15, 2021•$137/sqft•Public Record
Sold$195,000
May 7, 2021•$113/sqft•NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$148,000
Jun 7, 2017•$85/sqft•DMMLS
Pending Sale$152,000
Apr 4, 2017•$88/sqft•Ramsey-Weeks, Inc.
Listed For Sale$152,000
Mar 20, 2017•$88/sqft•Ramsey-Weeks, Inc.
Sold$138,500
Jul 15, 2016•$80/sqft•Agent Provided
Sold$140,000
Jun 27, 2014•$81/sqft•NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$149,500
Aug 21, 2013•$86/sqft•Ramsey-Weeks, Inc.
Listed For Sale$149,500
May 18, 2013•$86/sqft•Ramsey-Weeks, Inc.
Sold$130,000
Jul 3, 2007•$75/sqft•Public Record
Sold$121,500
Jun 5, 2006•$70/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
17 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2025—$208,060
Apr 10, 2024$3,008$193,110
Apr 10, 2023$2,896$193,110
Apr 10, 2022$2,868$161,990
Apr 10, 2021$2,310$161,990
Apr 10, 2020$2,258$124,880
Apr 10, 2019$2,296$124,880
Apr 10, 2018$2,254$124,880
Apr 10, 2017$2,306$124,880
Apr 10, 2016$2,044$124,880
Apr 10, 2015$2,044$112,260
Apr 10, 2014$2,216$112,260
Apr 10, 2013—$112,260
Apr 10, 2012$1,880$112,260
Apr 10, 2010$1,830$112,260
Apr 10, 2007$1,386—
Apr 10, 2005$1,080—
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Grinnell, IA • Poweshiek County
Nearby cities
BaxterBrooklynGrinnellKelloggMonroeMontezumaNewtonOakland Acres
Nearby zip codes
5011250177
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