1526 Broad St, Grinnell, IA 50112 Property Records

Poweshiek County property record for 1526 Broad St, Grinnell, IA 50112

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	4 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,273 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size	0.301 acres (13,125 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$275,000 (Jul 2014)
Tax Bill	$5,206 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Mortgage Aug 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0818200`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0818200`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4.5 Baths
Half Baths	3 Half Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	4 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,273 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	774 sqft
Basement Area	1,497 sqft
Finished Basement	774 sqft
Unfinished Basement	723 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1939
Effective Year Built	Effective 1939
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	13,125 sqft (0.301 acres)
Lot Dimensions	175 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	328 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	10 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1526 BROAD ST
City	GRINNELL
State	IA
Zip	50112-1423
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description	MERRILLS 3RD LOT 5 BLOCK 1
Legal Subdivision	G W MERRILLS ADDITION TO GRINNELL
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	POWESHIEK IA
Township / Civil Division	GRINNELL
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3002
Census Tract	370300

Owner

Source: Poweshiek County records, as of September 1, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1526 BROAD ST, GRINNELL, IA 50112-1423
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 22, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GREENSTATE CU
Aug 7, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage GREENSTATE CREDIT UNION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 14, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 14, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2014777
Deed Book / Page	0026 / E0278
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POWESHIEK IA
Property Address	1526 BROAD ST, GRINNELL, IA 50112-1423
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 1, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0202200943
Date	Mar 22, 2022
Instrument	2022-00943

Lender

Name	GREENSTATE CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	60 Months
Due	Mar 21, 2027

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

August 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POWESHIEK IA
Recording Date	Aug 7, 2019
Property Address	1526 BROAD ST, GRINNELL, IA 50112-1423
Document Number	0201902286
Instrument Date	Jul 31, 2019
Instrument	2019-02286
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 1, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount from Assessment
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1526 BROAD ST, GRINNELL, IA 50112-1423

Mortgage

Document Number	0201902287
Date	Aug 7, 2019
Instrument	2019-02287

Lender

Name	GREENSTATE CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Poweshiek County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Poweshiek County
Municipality	Grinnell City
Unified School District	Grinnell-Newburg Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,206.00 (-5.99%) Homeowner's exemption	$351,210 (+2.37%) Land $31,500 Building $319,710	$351,210 (+2.37%) Land $31,500 Building $319,710
2024	$5,538.00 (-3.08%)
2023		$343,080 Land $35,440 Building $307,640	$343,080 Land $35,440 Building $307,640
2022	$5,714.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 16, 2015

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 71% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	GRINNELL WATER DEPARTMENT serves 9,564 people · EPA ID IA7930008
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	4 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water Quality	Radium not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 Gross alpha radiation not recorded as resolved · Jan 2025
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	3 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 152 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
MCG Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
Windstream DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink.

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