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3-Unit Multifamily Property
For Sale
$299,000

1221 Main Street, Grinnell, IA 50112

Residential Income, Grinnell, IA

Property Size2,891 SF
Lot Size0.28 Acres
Price / SF$103.42
Days on Market124

Property Features for 1221 Main Street

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Basement Finished, Partial
Directions North off of I80, turn right on 8th Ave, turn right on Main st. second house on the right
Standard status Active
APN 0616800
Size 2,891 SF
Lot size 0.28 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2024
Tax Description NORTH GRINNELL LOT 9 BLOCK 2
Tax Annual Amount 2314
Legal Description NORTH GRINNELL LOT 9 BLOCK 2

Utilities

Heating system Forced Air
Water source Public

Building Details

Year built 1900
Floors in Building 2
Number of units 3
Building materials Vinyl Siding
Listing Agency: Century 21 Signature Real Estate
Listed By: Penny Gable · License #***
Added: May 6 Changed: Sep 3 Last Checked: Sep 6 at 6:06AM
MLS# 6338061

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 2,891-square-foot triplex combines a primary residence with two separate one-bedroom units. The main portion occupies the first and second floors and includes five bedrooms, two bathrooms, a living room, and a kitchen. A one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit is located in the basement, while the garage contains another one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment.

Built in 1900, the property has vinyl siding, forced-air heating, and a public water source. The 0.28-acre lot provides a large yard along with parking accessible from the street and alley. Located in Grinnell, Iowa, the property offers three distinct residential configurations within a single multifamily asset.

Key Highlights

  • Three residential units in one property
  • Main residence spans the first and second floors with 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms
  • Basement unit includes 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom

Property Analytics

Current Use

Triplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Pharmacy Parking Lot & Garage HVAC Service Bakery Grocery & Convenience Store Plumbing Service

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

3
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

795
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 50112, IA

11,849
Population
5,018
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
38
Median Age
38%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
182.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
65
Density / Sq Mi
$64,707
Median Household Income
$34,301
Median Earnings
$863
Median Rent
$198,100
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Midwest region

6.5% 2022
7.5% 2023
7.8% 2024
8% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Triplex - The property includes a five-bedroom main residence plus one-bedroom basement and garage units.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 1221 Main Street Grinnell, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $299,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Three residential units in one property; Main residence spans the first and second floors with 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms; Basement unit includes 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom
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