$492,000

1501 NW Calista St Grimes, IA 50111

$5,843
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 2 partial
2,245 sqft
0.2 acres
$219 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1501 NW Calista St

This beautiful 2 story home in Grimes has so much to offer! Starting on the main level you have a spacious kitchen attached to the living room where you will find a large deck looking over the pond. Off the kitchen you have your laundry room along with a half bath and an office. Going upstairs you'll see the large master and attached master closet and bath with the jacuzzi tub. Continuing upstairs you have 2 more bedrooms alongside another full bathroom. Lastly the finished basement offers another full bath, bedroom and a large living area with a slider leading to the fully fenced backyard. Schedule a showing today! You won't want to miss this house, it won't last long!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,245 sqft
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year built2006
ParkingAttached, Garage, Three Car Garage
MLS #717951
Attached garage3 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
  • Exterior: Fully Fenced
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $492,000
  • Price/SqFt: $219
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,782
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Turn West off 141, turn South onto NW Calista St. Home is on the East side of road.
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,245 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
  • MLS Number: 717951
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Weichert, Realtors - 515 Agency
  • Office Phone: (515) 724-3639
  • Listing Agent: Ashley Perkins

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1501 NW Calista St, Grimes, IA 50111 - view of front of house with concrete driveway, a front yard, stone siding, and roof with shingles

$492,000

1501 NW Calista St

$5,843

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 29, 2006
Home Sold
$283,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$494,500$7,782
2021$378,400$7,782
2020$358,200$7,782
2019$358,200$7,766
2018$325,400$7,766
2017$325,400$7,642

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Heritage Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.5 mi

500 NE Beaverbrooke Blvd

8

North Ridge Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.6 mi

400 NW 27th St

5

South Prairie Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.1 mi

500 S James St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $83,203. The majority of Grimes, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

23%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
43%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

24%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
4%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • College FootballCollege Football
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Best BuyBest Buy
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • RamRam
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Grimes, IA

Transportation in Grimes is facilitated by a network of major roads and highways that connect the city to the greater Polk County area and beyond, making it convenient for commuting and travel. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The community features areas that are pedestrian-friendly, with sidewalks and trails that encourage walking and biking. While specific ride-sharing statistics are not mentioned, such services are commonly used in the area to complement the existing transportation infrastructure.

The community of Grimes is served by a comprehensive educational system, which includes multiple public schools at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, as well as private educational options. Healthcare services are accessible to residents, with clinics and specialized medical services available within the city or nearby. The public library system in Grimes provides a range of resources and programs for all ages. Retail and dining establishments reflect the local culture, offering a mix of national chains and locally-owned businesses that cater to the needs and tastes of the community.

Grimes prides itself on its small-town charm and close-knit community atmosphere. The city is celebrated for its family-friendly environment and annual events that bring residents together, such as the Governor's Days festival. The community's character is further defined by its well-maintained parks and recreational facilities, which serve as popular gathering spots for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Grimes, Iowa, offers a diverse housing market with a blend of residential options to accommodate various preferences. The housing landscape is primarily composed of single-family homes, which make up a significant portion of the market. These homes feature a mix of architectural styles, including ranch, split-level, and contemporary designs. The area also includes a selection of townhouses and apartment complexes that cater to those seeking a more communal living experience. The majority of the homes in Grimes were built during a period of growth in the late 20th century, with many neighborhoods reflecting the suburban expansion of that era.

About 1501 NW Calista St

The listing price of 1501 NW Calista St property is $492,000.

The property 1501 NW Calista St is a house located in Grimes, Iowa, 50111.

Active Listing: 1501 NW Calista St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1501 NW Calista St are: Heritage Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), North Ridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), South Prairie Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Dallas Center-Grimes Oak View School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Summit Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Urbandale Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dallas Center-Grimes High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Johnston High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Johnston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $7,782 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 29, 2006 for $283,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1501 NW Calista St has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 2 half bathrooms.

The property 1501 NW Calista St is 2,245 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1501 NW Calista St is 2006.

This home is located at 1501 NW Calista St in Grimes, IA and zip code 50111. This 2,245 square foot home, which was built in 2006, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $492,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Grimes, IA there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 15 sold below and more than 8 were sold right at the asked price. In May 2025 in Grimes, IA there were 2.5% less homes for sale than in April. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 89 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $341,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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