1216 Elm Street, Grinnell, IA 50112

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1216 Elm Street,Grinnell, IA 50112
$212,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,845 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: rachel arseneault
Office: ramsey weeks real estate
MLS#:752468
Source:IA_DMAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$212,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$74.52

About this home

Explore this historic foursquare, ready for a comprehensive renovation and brimming with potential. The home offers 2,977 square feet across three floors. The home’s excellent location puts you minutes from downtown and the hospital, just one block from Grinnell College, and a five-minute walk from Ahrens Park. Step onto the welcoming covered front porch before entering a charming vestibule. You're greeted with original woodwork, arched entryways, hardwood floors, and generous space for entertaining. The main floor features a spacious foyer with a grand staircase, plus a second staircase off the kitchen, along with a living room, parlor, and dining room. Conveniently, the laundry is located just off the kitchen. A walk-in shower was added to the main-level bathroom this summer. Upstairs are three bedrooms, a study, and a bathroom. Continue to the finished attic to find two additional bedrooms and a storage room— this area is filled with possibilities. Though unfinished, the basement...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1900
  • Listing ID #:752468
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:November 06, 2026 at 01:48 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood
  • Dining Description:Dining Area, Separate Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Description:Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Daylight
  • Living area:2,845 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Natural Gas, Radiant
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
  • Year built:1900
  • Building area:2,845 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.36 Acres
  • Lot Features:Rectangular Lot
  • Architectural Style:Three Story, Victorian
  • Construction Materials:Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features:Covered, Deck, Enclosed Porch, Porch, Screened
  • Foundation Description:Block
  • Levels:3 Story

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$212,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$74.52
  • Tax amount:$3,704

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Main Level, Washer

Parking

  • Parking description:Detached, Garage, Three Car Garage