Poweshiek County property record for 515 3rd Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | 7,700 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 0.437 acres (19,056 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $59,250 (Aug 2008) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3510400 |
| Primary APN | 3510400 |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 7,700 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 7,700 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Roof Material | Galvanized Metal |
| Lot Area | 19,056 sqft (0.437 acres) |
| Water Source | Commercial |
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| Street Address | 515 3RD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | GRINNELL |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50112-1916 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Legal Description | WEST GRINNELL LOTS B & C BLOCK 16 |
| Legal Block | 16 |
| Legal Lot Number | B,C |
| Jurisdiction | POWESHIEK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | GRINNELL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1029 |
| Census Tract | 370400 |
515 3rd Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in August 2008 and is owner-occupied.
Source: Poweshiek County records, as of October 6, 2025
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 515 3RD AVE, GRINNELL, IA 50112-1916 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 11, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 11, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 11, 2007 |
| Deed Document Number | 02727 |
| Deed Book / Page | 0836 / 0352 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Poweshiek County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Poweshiek County |
| Municipality | Grinnell City |
| Unified School District | Grinnell-Newburg Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $245,590 Land $29,520 Building $216,070 | $245,590 Land $29,520 Building $216,070 |
| 2023 | $245,590 | $245,590 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 515 3rd Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 515 3rd Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of 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.
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 |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 293 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 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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