Once known for Christmas light displays that drew visitors to Grimes, the “Gingerbread House” at 200 NE Main Street is now listed for $200,000.
According to the property listing, this 1900 home offers four bedrooms, one full bathroom, and 1,762 square feet on a corner lot. Its holiday connection adds a personal story to a house ready for repairs and renewed care.
Hardwood Floors and a Wraparound Deck
Inside, hardwood floors and a separate formal dining room contribute to the home’s traditional layout. Outside, a wraparound deck provides space for seating and seasonal decorations.
The current listing description also highlights an oversized two-car garage and an additional shed, offering useful room for parking, tools, and storage. The listing acknowledges that the home needs attention, making its condition an important consideration alongside its character.
Practical Features on a Corner Lot
The approximately 0.20-acre property has public water and sewer, natural-gas forced-air heating, and central air conditioning.
The property specifications identify wood siding, a brick-and-mortar foundation, and an asphalt-shingle roof.
These details provide a starting point for buyers assessing the house and planning any work it may need.
🏡 Property Details
- 💰 Price: $200,000
- 📍 Address: 200 NE Main St, Grimes, IA 50111
- 🛏️ Bedrooms: 4
- 🛁 Bathrooms: 1 full
- 📐 Living area: 1,762 square feet
- 🌳 Lot: 8,712 square feet / 0.20 acres
- 📅 Year built: 1900
- 🚗 Garage: Detached, oversized two-car garage
- 🪴 Outdoor features: Wraparound deck and storage shed
- 🔨 Condition: Needs repairs and attention
- 🔑 Status: Listed for sale
Dustin Kupka (515)681-7001,
RE/MAX Precision,
Allison Kupka 515-975-2119,
RE/MAX Precision
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
