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

Polk County property record for 721 E 1st St, Grimes, IA 50111

Property Summary

Property TypeRestaurant
Details6 bd · 2 ba · 3,646 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.551 acres (24,020 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$234,500 (Oct 2010)
Tax Bill$4,108 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Transfer
Mar 2018 Line of Credit
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN8025-32-379-039

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8025-32-379-039
Alternative APN
  • 311/00025-004-000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,646 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area2,138 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Foundation TypeStone
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area24,020 sqft (0.551 acres)
Lot Dimensions181 ft deep x 132 ft wide
FenceFence

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Street Address721 E 1ST ST
CityGRIMES
StateIA
Zip50111-2237
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Restaurant
Local Zoning CodeC-2
Legal DescriptionW 132F E 165F S 214.5F SE 1/4 SW 1/4 LESS RD SEC 32-80-25
Legal Range25
Legal Township80
Legal Section32
Legal SubdivisionSEC 32-80-25
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionJEFFERSON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1054
Census Tract11302

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressWAUKEE, IA 50263
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 24, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Mar 6, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
GREATER IA CU
Oct 24, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Oct 13, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 20, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 20, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 20, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2011-00030063
Deed Book / Page13627 / 0588
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateFeb 24, 2021
Property Address721 E 1ST ST, GRIMES, IA 50111-2237
Document Number0000019109
Book / Page018377 / 000695
Instrument DateDec 31, 2020
Instrument19109
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 24, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
AddressPO BOX 505 WAUKEE IA 502630505, WAUKEE, IA 50263-0505

March 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address721 E 1ST ST, GRIMES, IA 50111-2237
Document Number0000069306
Instrument DateMar 6, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 20, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address16214 NORTHPARK DR URBANDALE IA 503232671, URBANDALE, IA 50323-2671

Mortgage

Document Number0000069306
DateMar 9, 2018
Book Page016842/000787
Instrument69306
Lender
NameGREATER IA CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressAMES, IA 50010
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

October 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateOct 24, 2017
Property Address721 E 1ST ST, GRIMES, IA 50111-2237
Document Number0000034453
Book / Page016695 / 000401
Instrument DateOct 19, 2017
Instrument34453
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 2, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address16214 NORTHPARK DR URBANDALE IA 503232671, URBANDALE, IA 50323-2671

October 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateOct 13, 2017
Property Address721 E 1ST ST, GRIMES, IA 50111-2237
Document Number0000031476
Book / Page016682 / 000996
Instrument DateOct 11, 2017
Instrument31476
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 23, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address16214 NORTHPARK DR URBANDALE IA 503232671, URBANDALE, IA 50323-2671

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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$214,000 (+13.83%) Land $130,000 Building $84,000$214,000 (+13.83%) Land $130,000 Building $84,000
2024$4,108.00 (-9.12%)
2023$188,000 Land $114,000 Building $74,000$188,000 Land $114,000 Building $74,000
2020$4,520.00

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 15 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies15 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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