$3,918 Closing Credit¹
#716971, MARLEA DEPENNING, Listing office: BHHS First Realty Westown
$325,000 List price
905 SE Meadowlark Dr Grimes, IA 50111
$3,859
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,403 sqft
0.2 acres
$232 / sqft
House
Property details
About 905 SE Meadowlark Dr
Welcome to this charming two-story home in Grimes, Iowa, offering a perfect blend of comfort and modern upgrades. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a one-year-old refrigerator, and a stylish new backsplash. The spacious living room is highlighted by a beautiful stone fireplace and built-in shelves. The master bedroom boasts a vaulted ceiling, creating a serene retreat. A finished basement provides extra living space for any need. Step outside to a yard with mature trees, flowers, and a built-in fire pit, ideal for outdoor gatherings. The updated cedar pillars add curb appeal to the front of the home. Located on the Grimes trail system, with Shawver Park just at the end of the street, this home offers excellent access to outdoor activities. Additional perks include updated light fixtures throughout, included washer and dryer, and a wonderful neighborhood that makes the community feel truly special. This home is a rare find—schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,403 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.201 Acres
Year built1995
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #720319
Attached garage2 spaces
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- 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: $231
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,638
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From HWY 141, go west on SE 11th Street to Polk St., turn right to head north to SE Meadowlark Drive, turn left (West) to house on north side of road.
- Year Built: 1995
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,403 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.201 Acres
- MLS Number: 720319
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Real Broker, LLC
- Office Phone: (855) 450-0442
- Office Email: membership@therealbrokerage.com
- Listing Agent: Marvin, Taylor R
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2020 | Home Sold | $262,000 |
| Jun 05, 2007 | Home Sold | $182,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $286,400 | $4,638 |
| 2021 | $215,800 | $4,638 |
| 2020 | $206,200 | $4,638 |
| 2019 | $206,200 | $4,640 |
| 2018 | $187,200 | $4,640 |
| 2017 | $187,200 | $4,414 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
South Prairie Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.6 mi
•500 S James St
8
Heritage Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.4 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.
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 majority of families are married, with kids. Most 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 Football
Skiing/snowboarding
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
BJs Wholesale Club
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Sonic
Panera
Little Caesars
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Infiniti
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
Adult Hits
Country
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 905 SE Meadowlark Dr
The listing price of 905 SE Meadowlark Dr property is $325,000.
The property 905 SE Meadowlark Dr is a house located in Grimes, Iowa, 50111.
Active Listing: 905 SE Meadowlark Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 905 SE Meadowlark Dr 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 $4,638 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 18, 2020 for $262,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 905 SE Meadowlark Dr has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 905 SE Meadowlark Dr is 1,403 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 905 SE Meadowlark Dr is 1995.
This home is located at 905 SE Meadowlark Dr in Grimes, IA and zip code 50111. This 1,403 square foot home, which was built in 1995, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $325,000.
While more than 2 listings in Grimes, IA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 8 listings sold at asking price, and more than 15 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Grimes, IA between April and May 2025 decreased by 2.5%. In May 2025 median list price was $341,000 and the average listing age was 89 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.