Poweshiek County property record for 809 5th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
| Property Type | Office Building |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,100 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.062 acres (2,700 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $250,000 (Nov 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $2,112 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0786800 |
| Primary APN | 0786800 |
|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,100 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,100 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,100 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 2,100 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Material | Urethane Foam |
| Lot Area | 2,700 sqft (0.062 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 90 ft deep x 30 ft wide |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 809 5TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | GRINNELL |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50112-1653 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Office Building |
| Legal Description | GRINNELL LOT B BLOCK 6 |
| Legal Subdivision | GRINNELL |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | B |
| Jurisdiction | POWESHIEK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | GRINNELL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 370400 |
809 5th Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in November 2024.
Source: Poweshiek County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 741, MONTEZUMA, IA 50171-0741 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 8, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 8, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 19, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20242809 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POWESHIEK IA |
| Recording Date | Mar 19, 2018 |
| Property Address | 809 5TH AVE, GRINNELL, IA 50112-1653 |
| Document Number | 0201800824 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 16, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-00824 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 921 BROAD ST, GRINNELL, IA 50112-2051 |
| Document Number | 0201800885 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 23, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-00885 |
| Name | GRINNELL STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 809 5th Ave was $2,112, up 3.3% 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 | $2,112.00 (+3.33%) | $138,050 Land $26,400 Building $111,650 | $138,050 Land $26,400 Building $111,650 |
| 2024 | $2,044.00 | ||
| 2023 | $122,760 Land $24,000 Building $98,760 | $122,760 Land $24,000 Building $98,760 | |
| 2022 | $2,656.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 809 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 809 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 |
|---|
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 295 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| MCG Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Windstream Fiber · DSL | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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