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

Polk County property record for 625 E 1st St, Grimes, IA 50111

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,378 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.45 acres (19,602 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$200,000 (Jan 2021)
Tax Bill	$3,726 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2021 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2021 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`8025-32-379-018`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`8025-32-379-018`
Alternative APN	`311/00029-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,378 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,919 sqft
1st Floor Area	936 sqft
Attic Area	515 sqft
Basement Area	572 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	19,602 sqft (0.45 acres)
Lot Dimensions	297 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	384 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	154 sqft
Deck Area	256 sqft
Lean-To	120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	625 E 1ST ST
City	GRIMES
State	IA
Zip	50111-1004
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	E 1/2 S 1/2 W 8 RDS E 38 RDS S 40 RDS SW 1/4 LESS RD SEC 32-80-25
Legal Range	25
Legal Township	80
Legal Section	32
Legal Subdivision	SEC 32-80-25
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	JEFFERSON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1054
Census Tract	11302

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	625 E 1ST ST, GRIMES, IA 50111-1004
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 27, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIDELITY BANK
Jan 27, 2021	Affidavit of Death, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 27, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 27, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 22, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021-00009049
Deed Book / Page	18327 / 350
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

January 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jan 27, 2021
Property Address	625 E 1ST ST, GRIMES, IA 50111-1004
Document Number	202100009049
Book / Page	18327 / 350
Instrument Date	Jan 22, 2021
Instrument	2021-00009049
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$319.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	625 E 1ST ST, GRIMES, IA 50111-1004

Mortgage

Document Number	202100009051
Date	Jan 27, 2021
Instrument	2021-00009051

Lender

Name	FIDELITY BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2051

January 2021: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jan 27, 2021
Property Address	625 E 1ST ST, GRIMES, IA 50111-1004
Document Number	0000009048
Book / Page	018327 / 000348
Instrument Date	Jan 22, 2021
Instrument	9048
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 1, 2021
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	625 E 1ST ST GRIMES IA 501111004, GRIMES, IA 50111-1004

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Polk County
Municipality	Grimes City
Unified School District	Dallas Center-Grimes Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$225,900 (+12.16%) Land $76,400 Building $149,500	$225,900 (+12.16%) Land $76,400 Building $149,500
2024	$3,726.00 (+26.91%)
2023		$201,400 Land $67,500 Building $133,900	$201,400 Land $67,500 Building $133,900
2020	$2,936.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 15 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	15 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 System	GRIMES WATER SUPPLY serves 17,997 people · EPA ID IA7736011
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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

Provider	Max 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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