Poweshiek County property record for 608 Spring St, Grinnell, IA 50112
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,400 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.287 acres (12,495 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $32,500 (Aug 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $1,858 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0445600 |
| Primary APN | 0445600 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 3 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,400 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 616 sqft |
| Basement Area | 616 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 616 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,495 sqft (0.287 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 108 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 608 SPRING ST |
|---|---|
| City | GRINNELL |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50112-1933 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WEST GRINNELL S 2/3 LOT 13 & ALL 12 BLOCK 29 |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST GRINNELL |
| Legal Block | 29 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | POWESHIEK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | GRINNELL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1039 |
| Census Tract | 370400 |
608 Spring St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2015.
Source: Poweshiek County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 608 SPRING ST, GRINNELL, IA 50112-1933 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 25, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 25, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20152519 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POWESHIEK IA |
| Property Address | 608 SPRING ST, GRINNELL, IA 50112-1933 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 201702715 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 14, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-02715 |
| Name | LINCOLN SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WATERLOO, IA 50701 |
| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.37% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Type Change Date | Oct 1, 2022 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 3% |
| Max Rate At Change | 6.37% |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
| Margin | 3 |
| Max Rate | 10.3% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 608 Spring St was $1,858 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4.7% 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 | $1,858.00 (+4.74%) Homeowner's exemption | $132,330 Land $20,830 Building $111,500 | $132,330 Land $20,830 Building $111,500 |
| 2024 | $1,774.00 | ||
| 2023 | $116,850 Land $20,830 Building $96,020 | $116,850 Land $20,830 Building $96,020 | |
| 2022 | $1,714.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 608 Spring St 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 608 Spring 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 | 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 325 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 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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