$425,000

501 SE 15th St Grimes, IA 50111

$5,047
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full
1,398 sqft
0.2 acres
$304 / sqft
House

Property details

About 501 SE 15th St

This contemporary ranch home has been well-maintained with thoughtful updates throughout! You'll love the prime location in Grimes' Meadowlark South near parks, schools, restaurants & interstate access! You're welcomed to an open concept modern floor plan with hard surface flooring & abundant natural light. The great room features a tiled linear fireplace & lovely backyard views. The kitchen offers crisp white cabinetry, granite counters with tile backsplash, stainless-steel appliances & pantry. Open to the kitchen, the dining area has slider access to the spacious deck & sprawling patio with firepit. A split bedroom floor plan provides a private, spacious primary en-suite with tray ceiling, large window, dual vanity with 3/4 bathroom & walk-in closet. Two additional generous-sized bedrooms share a full bathroom at the front of the home. A laundry room & drop zone area complete the main level. An entertainer's paradise & custom finished lower level is perfect for game days & hosting! The spacious living area has a 2nd linear fireplace with custom trim accents, great for movie nights. Additional space with LVP flooring is ideal for a game table & has a full wet bar with 2 mini fridges, ice maker & plentiful cabinetry with wine storage! Also find a 4th bedroom, 3/4 bathroom & storage space downstairs. Outside enjoy a 3 car garage with new garage doors, fully fenced backyard, storage shed & privacy from the green space behind the lot. Updates galore, you must see for yourself!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,398 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.153 Acres
Year built2016
ParkingAttached, Garage, Three Car Garage
MLS #717791
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceGas, Vented

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior: Wet Bar, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Fireplace, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Gas, Vented
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
  • Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced, Patio
  • Architectural Style: Modern, Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $425,000
  • Price/SqFt: $304
  • HOA Amount: $22
  • HOA Frequency: Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,654
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: From 141 & SE 19th Street; West on 19th to Little Beaver; North on Little Beaver to 15th; West on 15th to Home. Home is on right-hand side.
  • Year Built: 2016
  • Living Area: 1,398 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.153 Acres
  • MLS Number: 717791
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
  • Office Phone: (515) 707-1026
  • Listing Agent: Andrew DePhillips

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 31, 2017
Home Sold
$252,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$333,400$5,654
2021$265,200$5,654
2020$260,200$5,654
2019$260,200$5,138
2018$235,600$5,138
2017$216,000$12

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

South Prairie Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.7 mi

500 S James St

8

Heritage Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.8 mi

500 NE Beaverbrooke Blvd

4

Horizon Elementary

Public District PK-5

1.9 mi

5905 NW 100th 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 $76,756. Typical income of Grimes, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

30%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
36%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

22%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
31%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
4%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College FootballCollege Football
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • PaneraPanera
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • CountryCountry
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 501 SE 15th St

The listing price of 501 SE 15th St property is $425,000.

The property 501 SE 15th St is a house located in Grimes, Iowa, 50111.

Active Listing: 501 SE 15th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 501 SE 15th St are: South Prairie Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Heritage Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Horizon Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dallas Center-Grimes Oak View School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Summit Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Urbandale Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Johnston High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Dallas Center-Grimes High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Johnston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,654 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 31, 2017 for $252,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 501 SE 15th St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 501 SE 15th St is 1,398 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 501 SE 15th St is 2016.

This home is located at 501 SE 15th St in Grimes, IA and zip code 50111. This 1,398 square foot home, which was built in 2016, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $425,000.

Over 3 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Grimes, IA. In the same period over 10 listings were sold below the listed price and 7 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Grimes, IA increased by 7% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $349,500, while the average time on the real estate market was 48 days.

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

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