1817 4th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112 Property Records

Poweshiek County property record for 1817 4th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1.5 ba · 1,088 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.479 acres (20,855 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$131,500 (Sep 2019)
Tax Bill	$2,286 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2019 Mortgage Sep 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0636900`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0636900`

Interior

Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	2 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Building Area	1,088 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	576 sqft
Basement Area	576 sqft
Finished Basement	288 sqft
Game Room	Game Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	20,855 sqft (0.479 acres)
Lot Dimensions	278 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	336 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	40 sqft
Deck Area	192 sqft
Patio Area	144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1817 4TH AVE
City	GRINNELL
State	IA
Zip	50112-2068
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 4 IN LOT 1 IN LOT 1 NE 16-80-16
Legal Range	16W
Legal Township	80N
Legal Section	16
Legal Lot Number	1,4
Jurisdiction	POWESHIEK IA
Township / Civil Division	GRINNELL
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4005
Census Tract	370400

Owner

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

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1817 4TH AVE, GRINNELL, IA 50112-2068
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 3, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage GREENSTATE CREDIT UNION
Sep 3, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage GREENSTATE CREDIT UNION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 3, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 3, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 30, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20192610
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POWESHIEK IA
Property Address	1817 4TH AVE, GRINNELL, IA 50112-2068
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0201902612
Date	Sep 3, 2019
Instrument	2019-02612

Lender

Name	GREENSTATE CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2034

September 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POWESHIEK IA
Recording Date	Sep 3, 2019
Property Address	1817 4TH AVE, GRINNELL, IA 50112-2068
Document Number	0201902610
Instrument Date	Aug 27, 2019
Instrument	2019-02610
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2022

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1817 4TH AVE, GRINNELL, IA 50112-2068

Mortgage

Document Number	0201902611
Date	Sep 3, 2019
Instrument	2019-02611

Lender

Name	GREENSTATE CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 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	$2,286.00 (-7.52%) Homeowner's exemption	$160,290 (+0.95%) Land $35,100 Building $125,190	$160,290 (+0.95%) Land $35,100 Building $125,190
2024	$2,472.00 (+0.98%)
2023		$158,780 Land $28,520 Building $130,260	$158,780 Land $28,520 Building $130,260
2022	$2,448.00

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 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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 325 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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