$325,000

701 NE 12th St Grimes, IA 50111

$3,859
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,408 sqft
0.3 acres
$231 / sqft
House

Property details

About 701 NE 12th St

Welcome home to this charming and spacious 2-story in the heart of Grimes! This beautiful home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a finished basement, and a fully fenced backyard, perfect for both entertaining and relaxing. The bright and inviting living room is filled with natural light from large windows, creating a warm and open space. The cozy gas fireplace adds to the ambiance, and the layout flows seamlessly into the spacious dining area and kitchen—ideal for everyday living and gatherings. The kitchen features a stylish stone backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet and countertop space. Sliding doors in the dining area open up to an extended concrete patio, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. The main level also includes a convenient half bath and a separate laundry room. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a walk-in closet and double vanity, while two additional bedrooms share a full bath. The finished lower level is perfect for entertaining with a built-in bar, extra living space, and plenty of storage. This home truly stands out with its bright, open layout and seamless flow—ready to make it yours! Recent updates: Roof & Water Heater (2021), AC & Furnace (2022), Dishwasher & Microwave (2023), Wooden Privacy Fence (2022), Extended Concrete Patio (2021). Conveniently located near parks, shopping, and dining! Come take a look!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,408 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.277 Acres
Year built2007
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #710363
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas, Vented

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet
  • Interior: Dining Area
  • Fireplace: Gas, Vented
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Exterior: Fully Fenced
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $325,000
  • Price/SqFt: $230
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,992
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: 141 to NW Beaverbrooke Blvd., West on NW Beaverbrooke Blvd to NE Park St, South on NE Park St to NE 12th St. Home on corner.
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,408 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.277 Acres
  • MLS Number: 710363
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: EXP Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (515) 991-8518
  • Listing Agent: Rachelle Cochran

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 19, 2024
Home Sold
$330,000
Apr 01, 2020
Home Sold
$237,000
Dec 15, 2014
Home Sold
$205,000
May 22, 2009
Home Sold
$172,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$316,200$4,992
2021$244,900$4,992
2020$230,800$4,992
2019$230,800$4,984
2018$209,800$4,984
2017$209,800$4,672

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Heritage Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.3 mi

500 NE Beaverbrooke Blvd

8

North Ridge Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.0 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 $92,581. The most common annual income of people living in Grimes, IA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, with kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

9%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
40%
100k-200k
4%
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?

24%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
37%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
43%
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 701 NE 12th St

The listing price of 701 NE 12th St property is $325,000.

The property 701 NE 12th St is a house located in Grimes, Iowa, 50111.

Sale Pending: 701 NE 12th St is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

The nearby schools for 701 NE 12th 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 $4,992 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 19, 2024 for $330,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 701 NE 12th St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 701 NE 12th St is 1,408 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 701 NE 12th St is 2007.

This home is located at 701 NE 12th St in Grimes, IA and zip code 50111. This 1,408 square foot home, which was built in 2007, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $325,000.

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 listings in Grimes, IA increased by 7% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 48 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $349,500 during the same period.

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

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