1533 Summer St, Grinnell, IA 50112 Property Records

Poweshiek County property record for 1533 Summer St, Grinnell, IA 50112

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,768 sqft · built 1914
Lot Size0.284 acres (12,375 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$115,000 (May 2023)
Tax Bill$2,088 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Mortgage
May 2023 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0483900

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0483900

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures1 Plumbing Fixture
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,768 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area854 sqft
Basement Area854 sqft
Unfinished Basement854 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
FlooringHardwood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1914
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1914
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area12,375 sqft (0.284 acres)
Lot Dimensions165 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area352 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area255 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address1533 SUMMER ST
CityGRINNELL
StateIA
Zip50112-1259
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHADLEYS 3RD LOT 7 BLOCK 8
Legal SubdivisionHADLEYS 03 ADD GRINNELL
Legal Block8
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionPOWESHIEK IA
Township / Civil DivisionGRINNELL
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract370300

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the North Grinnell Historic District
listed 2008 · 208 contributing resources · NRIS 08001164

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

1533 Summer St is owned by two individuals who bought it in May 2023.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address4216 HIGHWAY 146, GRINNELL, IA 50112-8110
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 16, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GREENSTATE CU
May 16, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GREENSTATE CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 16, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 16, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20231083
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOWESHIEK IA
Property Address1533 SUMMER ST, GRINNELL, IA 50112-1259
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0202301084
DateMay 16, 2023
Instrument2023-01084
Lender
NameGREENSTATE CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMay 5, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate6.63%
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Type Change DateMay 1, 2020
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change4.88%
Max Rate At Change8.63%
Index1-Month LIBOR
Max Rate12.6%

May 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOWESHIEK IA
Property Address1533 SUMMER ST, GRINNELL, IA 50112-1259
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0202301085
DateMay 16, 2023
Instrument2023-01085
Lender
NameGREENSTATE CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term84 Months
DueMay 5, 2030

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1533 Summer St was $2,088, down 10.6% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPoweshiek County
MunicipalityGrinnell City
Unified School DistrictGrinnell-Newburg Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,088.00 (-10.62%)$178,930 Land $30,900 Building $148,030$178,930 Land $30,900 Building $148,030
2024$2,336.00
2023$140,370 Land $34,760 Building $105,610$140,370 Land $34,760 Building $105,610
2022$2,016.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1533 Summer St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1533 Summer St is low, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 63% of the US · above 66% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.06% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemGRINNELL WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 9,564 people · EPA ID IA7930008
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionSep 2025
Lead4 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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

Water QualityRadium
not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026
Gross alpha radiation
not recorded as resolved · Jan 2025
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 204 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Nextlink.

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