312 E 1st St, Grimes, IA 50111 Property Records

Polk County property record for 312 E 1st St, Grimes, IA 50111

Property Summary

Property Type	Mixed Use Store/Office
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 3,252 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size	0.199 acres (8,687 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$195,000 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill	$7,814 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2017 Sale Jan 2018 Transfer + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`311/00066-002-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`311/00066-002-000`
Alternative APNs	`31100066000000` `792505103009`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,252 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	3,252 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1979
Effective Year Built	Effective 1979
Exterior Material	Shingles
Construction Type	Frame
Fire Resistance	Wood or Wood & Steel Frame
Roof Type	Mansard
Roof Material	Built-Up Asphalt
Lot Area	8,687 sqft (0.199 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	312 E 1ST ST
City	GRIMES
State	IA
Zip	50111-2244
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Mixed Use Store/Office
Local Zoning Code	C-2
Legal Description	N 1/2 LOT 3 & -EX BEG NE COR THN S 5F W 5F N 5F E 5F TO POB- N 1/2 LOT 4 BLK 2 TOWN OF GRIMES
Legal Subdivision	TOWN OF GRIMES
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	3,4
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	WEBSTER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	11303

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	414 OAKFORD LN, POLK CITY, IA 50226-2325
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 1, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jan 3, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jan 3, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Dec 4, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jan 3, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 1, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 1, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 14, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201745432
Deed Book / Page	16743 / 139
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 6, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0000045432
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Dec 1, 2017
Property Address	312 E 1ST ST, GRIMES, IA 50111-2244
Document Number	0000045432
Book / Page	016743 / 000139
Instrument Date	Nov 6, 2017
Instrument	45432
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 8, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$311.00
Additional	Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	420 HILLCREST DR POLK CITY IA 502261023, POLK CITY, IA 50226-1023

January 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jan 3, 2018
Property Address	312 E 1ST ST, GRIMES, IA 50111-2244
Document Number	0000053946
Book / Page	016780 / 000967
Instrument Date	Nov 6, 2017
Instrument	53946
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 10, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	420 HILLCREST DR POLK CITY IA 502261023, POLK CITY, IA 50226-1023

January 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jan 3, 2018
Property Address	312 E 1ST ST, GRIMES, IA 50111-2244
Document Number	0000053945
Book / Page	016780 / 000964
Instrument Date	Nov 6, 2017
Instrument	53945
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 10, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	420 HILLCREST DR POLK CITY IA 502261023, POLK CITY, IA 50226-1023

December 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Dec 4, 2017
Property Address	312 E 1ST ST, GRIMES, IA 50111-2244
Document Number	0000045850
Book / Page	016744 / 000939
Instrument Date	Nov 6, 2017
Instrument	45850
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 11, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	420 HILLCREST DR POLK CITY IA 502261023, POLK CITY, IA 50226-1023

January 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jan 3, 2018
Property Address	312 E 1ST ST, GRIMES, IA 50111-2244
Document Number	0000053947
Book / Page	016780 / 000970
Instrument Date	Nov 6, 2017
Instrument	53947
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 10, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Polk County
Municipality	Grimes City
Unified School District	Dallas Center-Grimes Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$328,000 (+13.89%) Land $42,200 Building $285,800	$328,000 (+13.89%) Land $42,200 Building $285,800
2024	$7,814.00 (+43.01%)
2023		$288,000 Land $37,000 Building $251,000	$288,000 Land $37,000 Building $251,000
2020	$5,464.00

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 August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2021)
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2021 · river or lake flooding

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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	GRIMES WATER SUPPLY serves 17,997 people · EPA ID IA7736011
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 427 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream Cable	2,000 / 1,000
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, Mi-Fiber, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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