Poweshiek County property record for 602 5th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
| Property Type | Triplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 4 ba · 2,105 sqft · built 1856 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $60,500 (Apr 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $2,800 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0492700 |
| Primary APN | 0492700 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 3 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,105 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,044 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,044 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,044 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1856 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1856 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,000 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 495 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 312 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 602 5TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | GRINNELL |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50112-1993 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex |
| Legal Description | WEST GRINNELL W 100' LOTS 13 & 14 BLOCK 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST GRINNELL |
| Legal Block | 14 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13,14 |
| Jurisdiction | POWESHIEK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | GRINNELL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 370400 |
602 5th Ave, a triplex, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in April 2017.
Source: Poweshiek County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 611 CIRCLE AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130-1932 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 26, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 26, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20051347 |
| Deed Book / Page | 748 / 210 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 13, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0201701397 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POWESHIEK IA |
| Recording Date | May 1, 2017 |
| Property Address | 602 5TH AVE, GRINNELL, IA 50112-1993 |
| Document Number | 0201701396 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-01396 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 8, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount from Assessment |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 111 HOME AVE UNIT 4, 4, OAK PARK, IL 60302-2940 |
| Document Number | 0201701397 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 1, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-01397 |
| Name | THE NORTHERN TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60603 |
| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.87% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Type Change Date | Jun 1, 2027 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.25% |
| Max Rate At Change | 8.87% |
| Index | 1-Year LIBOR |
| Max Rate | 8.87% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 602 5th Ave was $2,800, up 2.2% from the year before.
Source: Poweshiek County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Poweshiek County |
| Municipality | Grinnell City |
| Unified School District | Grinnell-Newburg Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,800.00 (+2.19%) | $182,990 Land $21,250 Building $161,740 | $182,990 Land $21,250 Building $161,740 |
| 2024 | $2,740.00 | ||
| 2023 | $164,680 Land $25,500 Building $139,180 | $164,680 Land $25,500 Building $139,180 | |
| 2022 | $2,666.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 602 5th 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.
The area around 602 5th Ave 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 | 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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