Polk County property record for 401 E 1st St, Grimes, IA 50111
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,242 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.217 acres (9,479 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,642 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2020 Transfer Mar 2020 Sale + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8025-32-362-011 |
| Primary APN | 8025-32-362-011 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,242 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,400 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,242 sqft |
| Attic Area | 350 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,158 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,479 sqft (0.217 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 72 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 768 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 177 sqft |
| Deck Area | 96 sqft |
| Patio Area | 117 sqft |
| Canopy | 64 sqft |
| Lean-To | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Old Parcel Number | 31100229002000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 401 E 1ST ST |
| City | GRIMES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50111-2170 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | -EX BEG SW COR THN N 5F E 5F S 5F W 5F TO POB- LOT 3 & -EX E 60F- LOT 4 BLK 15 CHANNONS NORTH ADDITION TO GRIMES |
| Legal Range | 25W |
| Legal Township | 80N |
| Legal Section | 32 |
| Legal Subdivision | CHANNONS NORTH ADD |
| Legal Block | 15 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3,4 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | JEFFERSON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1057 |
| Census Tract | 11302 |
401 E 1st St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 401 E 1ST ST, GRIMES, IA 50111-2170 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2020 | Correction Deed NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mar 30, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Jul 19, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Jul 19, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 17, 2020 |
| Property Address | 401 E 1ST ST, GRIMES, IA 50111-2170 |
| Document Number | 0000087528 |
| Book / Page | 017784 / 000823 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 25, 2020 |
| Instrument | 87528 |
| Record Updated | May 11, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 401 E 1ST ST GRIMES IA 501112170, GRIMES, IA 50111-2170 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Mar 30, 2020 |
| Property Address | 401 E 1ST ST, GRIMES, IA 50111-2170 |
| Document Number | 0000081290 |
| Book / Page | 017753 / 000432 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 25, 2020 |
| Instrument | 81290 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 21, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 401 E 1ST ST GRIMES IA 501112170, GRIMES, IA 50111-2170 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jul 19, 2019 |
| Property Address | 401 E 1ST ST, GRIMES, IA 50111-2170 |
| Document Number | 0000006187 |
| Book / Page | 017414 / 000281 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 12, 2019 |
| Instrument | 6187 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 12, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1003 MAPLE ST DALLAS CENTER IA 500632022, DALLAS CENTER, IA 50063-2022 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jul 19, 2019 |
| Property Address | 401 E 1ST ST, GRIMES, IA 50111-2170 |
| Document Number | 0000006186 |
| Book / Page | 017414 / 000278 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 12, 2019 |
| Instrument | 6186 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 12, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1003 MAPLE ST DALLAS CENTER IA 500632022, DALLAS CENTER, IA 50063-2022 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Grimes City |
| Unified School District | Dallas Center-Grimes Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $223,900 Land $50,800 Building $173,100 | $223,900 Land $50,800 Building $173,100 | |
| 2024 | $3,642.00 | ||
| 2023 | $196,900 Land $44,600 Building $152,300 | $196,900 Land $44,600 Building $152,300 | |
| 2020 | $2,710.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 401 E 1st St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 15 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 15 in force |
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.
The area around 401 E 1st St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
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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