$65,000

626 Prairie St Grinnell, IA 50112

$772
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
990 sqft
0.2 acres
$66 / sqft
House

Property details

About 626 Prairie St

Don’t miss your chance to own this charming and affordable home just steps from UnityPoint, Grinnell College, and Thomazin Park. Step inside through the front entry and right into the welcoming living room, a great spot to relax or gather. From there, move into the spacious farmhouse-style kitchen featuring a huge original enamel countertop and vintage-style sink—adding character you can’t easily find. The main floor also includes a freshly updated full bathroom and convenient laundry, making day-to-day living easy. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms with newer flooring throughout, offering comfortable space for family, guests, or a home office. Whether you're a first-time buyer, an investor looking to expand your rental portfolio, or someone who dreams of a big backyard with room to build your ideal garage—this property has the potential to fit your vision. With great location, classic charm, and key updates already in place, this is a rare opportunity at a great value. Schedule your appointment today before it’s gone!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size990 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1722 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingAttached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #716538
Attached garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 716538
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Partners Realty
  • Office Phone: (641) 236-6683
  • Listing Agent: Matt Karjalahti

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626 Prairie St

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$60,540$996
2023$60,540$974
2022$51,540$966
2021$48,620$882
2020$44,350$862
2019$44,350$876
2018$44,350$860
2017$44,350$878

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Davis Elementary School

Public District 3-4

0.5 mi

818 Hamilton Ave

8

Lynnville-Sully Elementary School

Public District KG-5

12.3 mi

12476 Highway F62 E

4

East Marshall Elementary School

Public District PK-3

13.7 mi

201 E Weissenburger 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 $18,448. The majority of Grinnell, IA residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

65%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

64%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • KmartKmart
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • BuickBuick
  • FordFord

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • OldiesOldies
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 626 Prairie St

This home is located at 626 Prairie St in Grinnell, IA and zip code 50112. This 990 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $65,000.

Grinnell, IA housing market in March 2025 saw over 0 listings sold above listed price, more than 0 sold at listed price and over 2 sold below. The number of listings in Grinnell, IA increased by 11.1% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $220,450, while the average time on the real estate market was 12 days.

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

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