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#716930, Bennett Wiltfang, Listing Office: RE/MAX Partners Realty
$239,500 List price
1928 Spencer St Grinnell, IA 50112
$2,844
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,440 sqft
0.3 acres
$166 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1928 Spencer St
This beautifully updated and meticulously maintained home in Northwest Grinnell, close to Van Horn Park, offers a welcoming atmosphere. It boasts three bedrooms, two modernized bathrooms, and a cozy living room featuring a wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen and dining area have been updated. Downstairs, you'll find a family room with ample natural light from above-grade windows, along with a laundry room and mechanical room. The roof and siding were replaced in 2023, and the furnace and AC are also new in 2023. Step through the sliding glass door to the east-facing patio that leads to a fenced backyard, complete with a storage shed and a gardening area. The attached 2-car garage and prime location further enhance the charm of this property. While 'move-in ready' is often used, it truly fits 1928 Spencer Street. We invite you to come and see it for yourself!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingAttic Fan, Central Air
Size1,440 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2571 Acres
Year built1972
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #717091
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Other, Stove, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Exterior: Fence, Patio
- Architectural Style: Other, Split-Foyer
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Attic Fan, Central Air
- List Price: $239,500
- Price/SqFt: $166
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,322
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: From Hwy 146 (West Street), turn West on 14th Avenue. Proceed to Spencer Street. Turn Right (North). Destination is 1/2 block North on East side of street.
- Year Built: 1972
- Living Area: 1,440 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2571 Acres
- MLS Number: 717091
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Ramsey Weeks Real Estate
- Office Phone: (641) 236-3141
- Listing Agent: Kevin Kolbe
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $201,770 | $3,322 |
| 2023 | $201,770 | $3,334 |
| 2022 | $176,340 | $3,306 |
| 2021 | $166,360 | $2,832 |
| 2020 | $142,470 | $2,772 |
| 2019 | $142,470 | $2,812 |
| 2018 | $142,470 | $2,764 |
| 2017 | $142,470 | $2,824 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Davis Elementary School
Public District 3-4
1.5 mi
•818 Hamilton Ave
4
East Marshall Elementary School
Public District PK-3
12.9 mi
•201 E Weissenburger St
8
Lynnville-Sully Elementary School
Public District KG-5
13.4 mi
•12476 Highway F62 E
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $99,256. Typical income of Grinnell, IA residents is between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
11%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
46%
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?
31%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
47%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
26%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
PGA/LPGA
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dick's Sporting Goods
Stein Mart
Old Navy
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Arbys
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Lexus
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Oldies
News/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1928 Spencer St
The listing price of 1928 Spencer St property is $239,500.
The property 1928 Spencer St is a house located in Grinnell, Iowa, 50112.
Active Listing: 1928 Spencer St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1928 Spencer St are: Davis Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), East Marshall Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lynnville-Sully Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Grinnell Community Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), East Marshall Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lynnville-Sully Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Grinnell Community Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lynnville-Sully High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Jr-Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,322 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1928 Spencer St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1928 Spencer St is 1,440 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1928 Spencer St is 1972.
This home is located at 1928 Spencer St in Grinnell, IA and zip code 50112. This 1,440 square foot home, which was built in 1972, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $239,500.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Grinnell, IA there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 2 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Grinnell, IA increased by 47.6% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $229,500, while the average time on the real estate market was 94 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.