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

Polk County property record for 401 E 1st St, Grimes, IA 50111

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,242 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.217 acres (9,479 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$3,642 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2020 Transfer
Mar 2020 Sale
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN8025-32-362-011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8025-32-362-011
Alternative APNs
  • 311/00229-002-001
  • 31100229002000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,242 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,400 sqft
1st Floor Area1,242 sqft
Attic Area350 sqft
Basement Area1,158 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,479 sqft (0.217 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 72 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area768 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area177 sqft
Deck Area96 sqft
Patio Area117 sqft
Canopy64 sqft
Lean-To160 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number31100229002000
Street Address401 E 1ST ST
CityGRIMES
StateIA
Zip50111-2170
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > 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 Range25W
Legal Township80N
Legal Section32
Legal SubdivisionCHANNONS NORTH ADD
Legal Block15
Legal Lot Number3,4
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionJEFFERSON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1057
Census Tract11302

Owner

401 E 1st St is owned and occupied by an individual.

Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address401 E 1ST ST, GRIMES, IA 50111-2170
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 17, 2020Correction Deed
NOT AVAILABLE
Mar 30, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Jul 19, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Jul 19, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

April 2020: Correction Deed

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateApr 17, 2020
Property Address401 E 1ST ST, GRIMES, IA 50111-2170
Document Number0000087528
Book / Page017784 / 000823
Instrument DateMar 25, 2020
Instrument87528
Record UpdatedMay 11, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address401 E 1ST ST GRIMES IA 501112170, GRIMES, IA 50111-2170

March 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateMar 30, 2020
Property Address401 E 1ST ST, GRIMES, IA 50111-2170
Document Number0000081290
Book / Page017753 / 000432
Instrument DateMar 25, 2020
Instrument81290
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 21, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address401 E 1ST ST GRIMES IA 501112170, GRIMES, IA 50111-2170

July 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJul 19, 2019
Property Address401 E 1ST ST, GRIMES, IA 50111-2170
Document Number0000006187
Book / Page017414 / 000281
Instrument DateJul 12, 2019
Instrument6187
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 12, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1003 MAPLE ST DALLAS CENTER IA 500632022, DALLAS CENTER, IA 50063-2022

July 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJul 19, 2019
Property Address401 E 1ST ST, GRIMES, IA 50111-2170
Document Number0000006186
Book / Page017414 / 000278
Instrument DateJul 12, 2019
Instrument6186
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 12, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1003 MAPLE ST DALLAS CENTER IA 500632022, DALLAS CENTER, IA 50063-2022

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityGrimes City
Unified School DistrictDallas Center-Grimes Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed 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.

Flood

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 15 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies15 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.

Wildfire

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 RiskNot 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 SystemGRIMES WATER SUPPLY
serves 17,997 people · EPA ID IA7736011
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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