700 SE 5th St, Grimes, IA 50111 Property Records

Polk County property record for 700 SE 5th St, Grimes, IA 50111

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,334 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size0.217 acres (9,440 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$230,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill$4,098 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Mar 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN311/00174-058-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN311/00174-058-000
Alternative APN
  • 792505132004

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,334 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,034 sqft
1st Floor Area1,034 sqft
Basement Area1,000 sqft
Finished Basement300 sqft
Unfinished Basement700 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1974
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1974
Architectural StyleSplit Foyer
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,440 sqft (0.217 acres)
Lot Dimensions118 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area80 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area128 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address700 SE 5TH ST
CityGRIMES
StateIA
Zip50111-1069
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 13 BEAVERCREST ADD PLAT 3
Legal SubdivisionBEAVERCREST ADD PLAT 3
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionWEBSTER
Census Block Group3
Census Block3012
Census Tract11303

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address700 SE 5TH ST, GRIMES, IA 50111-1069
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 16, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP
Mar 16, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
COMMUNITY CHOICE CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 28, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202197971
Deed Book / Page18754 / 899
Prior Transfer DateNov 1, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc201100039273
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

September 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateSep 16, 2021
Property Address700 SE 5TH ST, GRIMES, IA 50111-1069
Document Number202100097971
Book / Page18754 / 899
Instrument DateSep 8, 2021
Instrument2021-00097971
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 24, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$367.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address700 SE 5TH ST, GRIMES, IA 50111-1069

Mortgage

Document Number202100097973
DateSep 16, 2021
Instrument2021-00097973
Lender
NameAMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2051

March 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address700 SE 5TH ST, GRIMES, IA 50111-1069
Document Number0000072317
Instrument DateMar 16, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 9, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife

Mortgage

Document Number0000072317
DateMar 22, 2018
Book Page016855/000526
Instrument72317
Lender
NameCOMMUNITY CHOICE CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressJOHNSTON, IA 50131
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueMar 21, 2028

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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$261,400 (+13.8%) Land $70,100 Building $191,300$261,400 (+13.8%) Land $70,100 Building $191,300
2024$4,098.00 (+2.19%)
2023$229,700 Land $60,600 Building $169,100$229,700 Land $60,600 Building $169,100
2020$4,010.00

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
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 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 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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