Grinnell Iowa homes for sale starting at Fifty Thousand Dollars

$712,500 - Grinnell, IA

4093 70Th Street Grinnell, IA - Country calm, city convenience—this one has it all! Nestled down a tree-lined lane, this sprawling 6-bed, 4.5-bath ranch offers the perfect blend of wide-open space and quality craftsmanship—just minutes from town. Step inside to an open-concept layout and rich hardwood floors throughout the main living areas. The home has been refreshed with new carpet and fresh paint in the primary suite, den, and hallway for a move-in-ready feel. At the heart of the home, the kitchen shines with hickory cabinets, quartz countertops, island seating, an induction cooktop, and double ovens. The kitchen flows into the dining area and family room, making daily living and entertaining a breeze. The main level includes a spacious primary suite with fireplace, private den, en-suite bath, and laundry. Two more bedrooms, a ¾ bath, office, pantry/mudroom, and half bath complete the layout. The oversized 2-car garage offers zero-entry access. The walkout lower level lives like a second home with 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, second laundry, kitchenette, living area, patio—plus vast storage and a generous mechanical room. Outside, enjoy 2+ acres lined with walnut trees, an upper patio with firepit, and a 20x20 detached garage. Built by Vander Linden Construction and updated with a new roof, gutters, soffit, fascia, and siding—this acreage is move-in ready.

$429,900 - Grinnell, IA

605 Mcdowell Circle Grinnell, IA - Update alert! The all new steel siding and gutters are complete! If you're seeking maintenance-free living with ample space for family and guests, your search ends here! This charming ranch home features a brick and steel exterior with many custom build extras. Inside, you'll find soaring vaulted ceilings and spacious rooms designed for comfort and convenience—all on one level! As you enter, the inviting foyer leads to a vaulted great room complete with a cozy fireplace. Enjoy your morning coffee in the cheerful kitchen breakfast nook or bask in the natural light of the sun-filled sunroom. The main floor offers a generous primary bedroom with an ensuite bath, a second bedroom, a laundry room, a 3/4 bathroom, an office, and a convenient half bath. Head to the lower level to discover a large family room featuring another fireplace, an additional bedroom, and a 3/4 bathroom, along with plenty of storage space. Outside, the inviting brick patio provides a perfect spot for relaxation. This property includes two lots, giving you the option to sell the second lot or use it for an additional garage or workshop. Don’t miss out—schedule your tour today and see how you can make this wonderful home your own!

$399,000 - Grinnell, IA

1208 Main Street Grinnell, IA - This is a multi-property package including two current rental properties. The first is 1208 Main st., it is a 4 bedroom, 2 full bath home with laundry in the basement. Detached garage. Improvements include new central air unit, new roof and siding. The second property 1203 Main St. is across the street and is a 2 story home with multiple units. The upstairs unit has 2-3 bedrooms, a kitchen and 3/4 bath or 2 bedrooms, a kitchen, living room and 3/4 bath. The main floor unit has 3 bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, full bath, two porches and an attached garage. Improvements on this unit is a new roof and partial sidewalk. This package is being SOLD AS IS. Call today for more information or a personal tour.

$397,000 - Grinnell, IA

802 & 804 High Street Grinnell, IA - This stunning Italianate residence constructed as a single-family home in 1872 was converted into 802 and 804 High St in early 1900s. The historic property features side-by-side living units with separate addresses and period architectural features. Each unit boasts original Victorian arched windows, high ceilings and maple flooring and wide plank pine. Separate front, side, and back entrances provide private access. Each unit has 3 beds and 1 bath on the upper floor, kitchen, formal dining, bath, furnace/central air, laundry, and utilities. Both properties share west-facing porch with separate entry doors. 802 High St: 2,654 sq ft featuring entry and living rooms with access to covered side porch, a main level 1/2 bath, and a spacious kitchen with track lighting and ample cabinetry. The laundry for 802 is in the basement; 804 laundry is on the upper level. There is a 20' x 30 climate-controlled garage w/water. 804 High St: 1,600 sq ft and has functioned as an investment property. The 1st floor welcomes you with a beautiful foyer featuring an oak staircase and exquisite oak woodwork, and includes a living room, formal dining, and a galley kitchen. The 2nd floor has 3 beds and a full bath and pine flooring. The sewer and water lines have been replaced, and roof & gutters were new in 2023.

$389,900 - Grinnell, IA

430 Highway 6 Grinnell, IA - Welcome to this charming single-family home, a delightful single-story residence nestled on a spacious 1.06-acre lot. This home offers both character and comfort, making it an ideal retreat. As you step inside, you'll find the entryway opening into a bright living room, perfect for hosting guests. The beautiful picture window allows plenty of natural light to flood the space. Adjacent to the living room is the dining room, featuring another large window that overlooks the expansive backyard. The cozy kitchen provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, with easy access to the laundry, half bath, and utility area. On the opposite side of the house, the large main bedroom boasts built-ins and a 3/4 bath with a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms, each with wood built-ins. Next is the large family room, which includes an extra bedroom with built-in loft beds and storage spaces underneath. This versatile space is perfect for relaxation, play, or additional sleeping arrangements. Throughout the home, numerous built-ins provide tons of storage and display spaces, adding to this home's unique charm. Don't miss the opportunity to own this one level acreage on the edge of town, blending mid-century charm with modern amenities. Schedule a viewing! Step inside and see for yourself!

$349,000 - Grinnell, IA

926 330Th Avenue Grinnell, IA - Amazing Acreage Alert! This versatile 5-acre property has it all—ideal for country living or hobby farming. The spacious 4-bedroom home offers 2,014 sq ft of living space, featuring a main-floor bedroom, sunroom, kitchen, dining room, living room, and half bath. Upstairs, you’ll find three additional bedrooms with hardwood floors and a large full bathroom. The property includes four outbuildings: a 60x68 barn with additional storage on three sides and a loft area perfect for entertaining, a double crib, machine shed, and storage shed. Also included are three grain bins—one equipped with a dryer and a dedicated LP tank. Additional perks include rural water, a private well, and a brand-new septic system being installed. There is also potential for agricultural rental income from bin and building storage. With a pasture and all the essentials in place, this acreage is move-in ready. Don’t miss your chance—schedule your private showing today!

$335,900 - Grinnell, IA

5029 E 156Th Street Grinnell, IA - Country living at it's best. Gorgeous views in all directions. 2 story home with 4 bedrooms 1 bath. Open concept with the living room and dining room. Roomy kitchen. Main floor full bath and laundry. Second floor has 4 bedrooms. Walk-up attic. Buyers could put in a floor and have a great space for storage. Barn has 2 stalls and 2 workshops. Pens for chickens. Small shed for the tractor. Detached open 1 car garage with storage area. Ask your agent about all the fruit trees and berries and the list of items that could stay for the buyer.

$329,000 - Grinnell, IA

1503 Elm Street Grinnell, IA - Love the Character and Charm of Older Homes? This could be your perfect match! Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully maintained home, featuring stunning oak trim and hardwood floors, leaded glass windows, and classic door transoms. From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch welcomes you—an ideal spot for your morning coffee. Out back, enjoy lazy summer afternoons lounging on the deck beside the 18x36 swimming pool with new liner, surrounded by lush perennial landscaping that creates your own private oasis. Inside, the main floor offers a warm and spacious layout, including a living room with a cozy fireplace, a formal dining room, a chef's dream kitchen, and a convenient half bath. The kitchen boasts abundant cabinetry with built-in features, generous counter space, and a charming dining area. Upstairs, the vaulted primary suite is a true retreat with a private ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom offer ample space for family or guests. The finished attic provides a versatile bonus room—perfect for a studio, office, or playroom. The basement includes a non-conforming bedroom and a large family room currently used for storage, offering plenty of potential. With this location you are within one block of Grinnell College, close to Fairview Elementary, Ahrens Park and downtown. Don’t just dream about living here—come see this beautifully unique home for yourself and make it yours today!

$324,500 - Grinnell, IA

12 Garden Cottage Lane Grinnell, IA - Tucked within the charming Garden Cottages community, this beautifully upgraded home offers modern comfort with a touch of rustic charm. With wood floors throughout the main and upper levels, an inviting open layout, and custom cabinetry, this home balances warmth and sophistication. The kitchen boasts quartz countertops, dark stainless steel appliances, and a spacious design that flows seamlessly into the great room. Just off the kitchen, a gorgeous dining area is surrounded by windows, offering beautiful views of the green space. The main floor features two bright and spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and a convenient laundry area with a high-capacity front-load washer and dryer. The front deck transitions effortlessly through the entryway into the open living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a welcoming flow. Upstairs, the private primary suite is a true retreat with a massive walk-in closet and a spa-like ensuite featuring dual vessel sinks and a step-in shower. Just beyond, a lofted mezzanine overlooks the great room—an ideal space for a cozy reading nook or a stunning home office. The finished basement is a standout, featuring barn wood-accented walls, a ¾ bath, additional storage, and built-in stereo wiring that extends to the main and upper levels. A gas fireplace adds cozy appeal, while a gated parking pad/patio accommodates two extra vehicles. An oversized attached two-car garage provides even more storage and convenience. Make your appointment! Take a look ASAP!

$314,000 - Grinnell, IA

816 10Th Avenue Grinnell, IA - This beautifully preserved brick Craftsman home blends timeless character with modern updates in one of Grinnell’s most desirable locations. Just one block from Grinnell College, four blocks from downtown, and one block from Merrill Park, the home is nestled in the North Grinnell Historical District with contiguous sidewalks that make walking the neighborhood a joy. Inside, the spacious living room is filled with natural light and features a gorgeous oak staircase along with updated flooring that runs throughout the main level. The cozy den includes a beautiful fireplace that creates the perfect space for quiet evenings or small gatherings. A bright four season porch wraps you in sunlight with its walls of windows and offers peaceful views of the surrounding historic homes. The south facing kitchen has been updated with new appliances and thoughtful finishes that offer both style and functionality. Upstairs, a full bath and three generously sized bedrooms await, each offering its own large and unique walk in closet which is a rare feature in homes of this age. With its Craftsman charm, modern touches, and location near the best of Grinnell, this home is truly a rare opportunity. Whether you are enjoying coffee on the porch, entertaining guests, or simply appreciating the details that make this home so special, you will find comfort and character at every turn. Schedule your private showing today and see it for yourself. Buyer responsible for any/all buyer's brokerage fees.

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