Welcome home to Grimes- a growing community with a small town feel, great schools, and the best sweet corn around! This spacious 2 story home is up for grabs less than 3 minutes from the interstate. Boasting over 2,000 sq/ft, 3 beds, 2.5 baths, and an attached garage; this 1 owner home is the perfect place to call home. The main level greets you with newly refinished hard wood floors, 2 living areas and an open kitchen with a pantry and stainless steel appliances(all replaced 2 years ago) Upstairs you'll find a large master bedroom, private bath with double vanities and a walk in closet that will not disappoint. As well as 2 more bedrooms, another full bath, a loft area, and laundry room with newer washer/dryer(that stays). The yard!! Lets talk about the yard- fully fenced with a paver patio, extensive landscaping and a shed to keep all your yard equipment in. The pool stays! AHS home warranty provided for piece of mind.
Single-familyProperty Type
2003Year Built
9,817 sq ftLot Size
$174Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Brandy Laiblin• RE/MAX Revolution
Bought with David Crawford• Keller Williams Realty GDM
Bought with Emily Broderick• Keller Williams Realty GDM
Source:DMMLS #657152
Redfin Estimate
$348,824
$34K since sold in May 2023$9,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 1.6% higher than the average sale price ($343K) of 6 comparable homes.
Welcome home to Grimes- a growing community with a small town feel, great schools, and the best sweet corn around! This spacious 2 story home is up for grabs less than 3 minutes from the interstate. Boasting over 2,000 sq/ft, 3 beds, 2.5 baths, and an attached garage; this 1 owner home is the perfect place to call home. The main level greets you with newly refinished hard wood floors, 2 living areas and an open kitchen with a pantry and stainless steel appliances(all replaced 2 years ago) Upstairs you'll find a large master bedroom, private bath with double vanities and a walk in closet that will not disappoint. As well as 2 more bedrooms, another full bath, a loft area, and laundry room with newer washer/dryer(that stays). The yard!! Lets talk about the yard- fully fenced with a paver patio, extensive landscaping and a shed to keep all your yard equipment in. The pool stays! AHS home warranty provided for piece of mind.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,138 (−1.0%)
$58,000 + $310,700
$368,700
2024
$6,202 (+7.9%)
$51,600 + $280,200
$331,800
2023
$5,748 (−0.6%)
$51,600 + $280,200
$331,800
2022
$5,784 (+1.2%)
$42,800 + $227,900
$270,700
2021
$5,716 (+1.6%)
$42,800 + $227,900
$270,700
2020
$5,624 (+5.2%)
$42,800 + $227,900
$270,700
2019
$5,346 (−3.2%)
$40,900 + $218,000
$258,900
2018
$5,522 (+5.1%)
$40,900 + $218,000
$258,900
2017
$5,256 (+17.2%)
$35,900 + $195,600
$231,500
2016
$4,484 (+7.5%)
$33,100 + $182,500
$215,600
2013
$4,172
$29,500 + $166,400
$195,900
Tax history for 708 SE Dovetail Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,138 (−1.0%)
$58,000 + $310,700
$368,700
2024
$6,202 (+7.9%)
$51,600 + $280,200
$331,800
2023
$5,748 (−0.6%)
$51,600 + $280,200
$331,800
2022
$5,784 (+1.2%)
$42,800 + $227,900
$270,700
2021
$5,716 (+1.6%)
$42,800 + $227,900
$270,700
2020
$5,624 (+5.2%)
$42,800 + $227,900
$270,700
2019
$5,346 (−3.2%)
$40,900 + $218,000
$258,900
2018
$5,522 (+5.1%)
$40,900 + $218,000
$258,900
2017
$5,256 (+17.2%)
$35,900 + $195,600
$231,500
2016
$4,484 (+7.5%)
$33,100 + $182,500
$215,600
2013
$4,172
$29,500 + $166,400
$195,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-2 60
141 MIXED USE ZONE 2
Single and Two Family Dwelling District
The R-2 60 Single and Two Family Dwelling District is intended and designed to provide a buffer and transitional area between R-3 or Commercial Zoned Districts and Single Family Dwelling Districts, and areas where similar residential development seems likely to occur.
Zone overlays
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Livestock production
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Educational/school
Recreation
Golf related
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 880
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete
Building Style Type: Conventional
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: GRIMES CROSSING 6
Living Sq. Ft: 2,003
Building Sq. Ft: 3,315
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: LOT 21 GRIMES CROSSING PLAT 6
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 432
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 9,817
Legal Lot Number: 21
Municipality Type: GRIMES
Acres: 0.225
Front Footage: 73.46
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,003
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,817 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 31100305550236
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
South Prairie Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.9mi
7/10
DC-G Meadows
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
7/10
Dallas Center-Grimes High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Grimes, IA • 50111
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 4.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.3 hrs
4.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$332,000 – $402,000
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