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About This Home
This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 1517 Elm Street in Grinnell, IA is listed for $295,000 ($112 per sqft). Built in 1900, the home offers 2,624 sqft of living space on a 0.27 acres lot.
Step inside this beautifully preserved historic home where the character of careful craftsmanship and everyday comfort blend seamlessly. Gorgeous original hardwood floors, decorative wood trim, and two stained-glass windows give a nod to the home's historic charm.
The dining room features a built-in china cabinet that conveniently opens through to the kitchen-perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The kitchen has been tastefully remodeled, offering soft-close cabinetry and a stunning mosaic tile backsplash that preserves the home's artistic character.
A stunning light-filled addition extends your living space with two walls of windows overlooking the backyard, a cozy fireplace, and built-in cabinetry for storage and display. Step out to the deck and enjoy a private, tree-lined backyard that feels like your own retreat.
Upstairs, you'll find four comfortable bedrooms, a full bath, and more beautiful hardwood floors. The walk-up attic has been converted into a private suite, complete with a 3/4 bath, bedroom, closet, and an extra room ideal for storage or a small office. The basement offers a laundry area, a small workshop, and two additional rooms. Full of character, light, and love, this home is just minutes from Grinnell College and downtown amenities. A true gem with classic beauty and modern touches throughout!
Key Features
- Built in 1900
- 0.27 acre lot
- 2 stories
- Fireplace
Property Details
Amenities
Monthly Cost Estimate
$1,578/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
1517 Elm Street
Grinnell, IA 50112
Property Details
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Questions & Answers
This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 1517 Elm Street is listed at $295,000 ($112/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,278 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
Key features include: Built in 1900, 0.27 acre lot, 2 stories, Fireplace.
This property is listed by Matthew Karjalahti and can be reached at 6412600672 or matt@remaxcentralia.com.








