Homes for Sale in Grimes

About Grimes Real Estate

Grimes sits just northwest of Des Moines and draws families and professionals who want suburban space with reasonable access to the larger metro area. Many residents commute into the city for work while returning to a quieter setting with newer construction and established pockets of older homes. The character of the community varies by neighborhood, with some areas featuring recent subdivisions and others holding a more longstanding residential feel. Outdoor recreation is supported by local parks and trails that connect to the broader central Iowa network, and residents find everyday dining and shopping options within a short drive. The area is served by the local public school district along with nearby private school choices for families seeking alternatives. Central Iowa experiences four distinct seasons, with cold winters, warm summers, and moderate spring and fall transitions. At the time of this snapshot there are 94 homes listed for sale, carrying an average price of $410,346 and a median price of $352,950, giving buyers a range that stretches from entry-level properties near $91,000 up to larger estates priced at $2.3 million.

Average listing price: $410,346 · 94 homes available