920 High St, Grinnell, IA 50112 Property Records

Poweshiek County property record for 920 High St, Grinnell, IA 50112

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	9 bd · 7 ba · 3,247 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.291 acres (12,675 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$170,000 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill	$4,146 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2017 Mortgage Aug 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0516000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0516000`

Interior

Bedrooms	9 Beds
Full Baths	7 Baths
Half Baths	4 Half Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	2 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	21 Rooms
Units	5 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,247 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	1,020 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	561 sqft
Basement Area	1,324 sqft
Finished Basement	1,025 sqft
Unfinished Basement	299 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	12,675 sqft (0.291 acres)
Lot Dimensions	169 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	572 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Porch
Porch Area	110 sqft
Deck Area	183 sqft
Patio Area	183 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	920 HIGH ST
City	GRINNELL
State	IA
Zip	50112-2053
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Description	GRINNELL LOT 4 BLOCK 27
Legal Subdivision	GRINNELL
Legal Block	27
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	POWESHIEK IA
Township / Civil Division	GRINNELL
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4009
Census Tract	370400

Owner

920 High St, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in August 2017.

Source: Poweshiek County records, as of September 1, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 275, GRINNELL, IA 50112-0275
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 7, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage CITIZENS SAVINGS BANK
Aug 7, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 7, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 7, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 1, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20172668
Deed Book / Page	2017 / 2668
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POWESHIEK IA
Property Address	920 HIGH ST, GRINNELL, IA 50112-2053
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0201702669
Date	Aug 7, 2017
Instrument	2017-02669

Lender

Name	CITIZENS SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	GILMAN, IA 50106

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	60 Months
Due	Aug 15, 2022

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POWESHIEK IA
Recording Date	Aug 7, 2017
Property Address	920 HIGH ST, GRINNELL, IA 50112-2053
Document Number	02017/2668
Book / Page	2017 / 2668
Map Reference	PL 75 PG 366
Instrument Date	Aug 3, 2017
Instrument	02668
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$271.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 275, GRINNELL, IA 50112-0275

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 920 High St was $4,146, up 7.4% from the year before.

Source: Poweshiek County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Poweshiek County
Municipality	Grinnell City
Unified School District	Grinnell-Newburg Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,146.00 (+7.35%)	$270,990 Land $31,200 Building $239,790	$270,990 Land $31,200 Building $239,790
2024	$3,862.00
2023		$232,090 Land $25,350 Building $206,740	$232,090 Land $25,350 Building $206,740
2022	$3,900.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 920 High 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 920 High St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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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