401 S E Main St, Grimes, IA 50111 Property Records

Polk County property record for 401 S E Main St, Grimes, IA 50111

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 5,760 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size0.4 acres (17,424 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$340,000 (Nov 2019)
Tax Bill$9,620 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7925-05-116-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7925-05-116-001
Alternative APN
  • 311/00153-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Units8 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area5,760 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area2,880 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area17,424 sqft (0.4 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address401 SE MAIN ST
CityGRIMES
StateIA
Zip50111-2107
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeR-3
Legal DescriptionLTS 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6 BLK 16 TOWN OF GRIMES
Legal Range25W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section05
Legal SubdivisionTOWN OF GRIMES
Legal Block16
Legal Lot Number1,6 2
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionWEBSTER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1040
Census Tract11303

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address2775 86TH ST, URBANDALE, IA 50322-4336
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 1, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 1, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2019-00040473
Deed Book / Page17572 / 0370
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Transfer

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address401 SE MAIN ST, GRIMES, IA 50111-2107
Document Number0000040475
Instrument DateOct 31, 2019
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 24, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address401 SE MAIN ST GRIMES IA 501112107, GRIMES, IA 50111-2107

Mortgage

Document Number0000040475
DateNov 1, 2019
Book Page017572/000374
Instrument40475
Lender
NameCOMMUNITY CHOICE CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressJOHNSTON, IA 50131
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueOct 31, 2029

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$562,000 (+8.08%) Land $50,400 Building $511,600$562,000 (+8.08%) Land $50,400 Building $511,600
2024$9,620.00 (-20.71%)
2023$520,000 Land $44,200 Building $475,800$520,000 Land $44,200 Building $475,800
2020$12,132.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2021)
Most Recent ClaimOct 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 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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