Runnells IA Real Estate & Land for Sale

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MLS#:
741466
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Lot size:
0.15 Acres
Courtesy: Boutique Real Estate 515-314-4777
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Buildable lot located in Runnells with easy access to Des Moines and surrounding communities. Great opportunity for new construction, investment, or future development. Quiet small-town charm and peaceful setting.

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Status:
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MLS#:
740162
Type:
Land
Lot size:
101.5 Acres
Courtesy: RE/MAX Real Estate Center 515-232-4633
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Presenting a premier 101.5-acre land investment situated in Polk County, Iowa. Located just 3.5 miles southeast of Southeast Polk High School, less than a half-mile off of a hard-surface road. This highly versatile property offers an exceptional blend of agricultural income potential and long-term upside. With its great proximity to the Des Moines metro area, this parcel serves as an ideal transitional land investment in the path of future development. The tract boasts a strong weighted average CSR2 of 77.71. The highly productive soils are predominantly composed of Colo silty clay loam, Tama silty clay loam, and Judson silty clay loam. Appx 40ac currently row cropped with a CSR2 of 80+ at a rate of $200/yr (Appx $8000 annually). There are approximately 43.6 acres enrolled in CRP across three active contracts. Approximately 42.8 of these CRP acres pay $12,196 annually, expiring fall of 2026. This presents the new owner with a timely opportunity to bring these highly productive acres back into active row crop production for the 2027 crop year to maximize the farm's yield potential. The remaining 0.81 acres enrolled in CRP pay $210 per year through 2029. Whether you are looking to expand an existing farming operation or secure a transitional land asset near the expanding Des Moines metro, this farm is an outstanding acquisition.

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Status:
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MLS#:
739498
Type:
Land
Lot size:
4.75 Acres
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872
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Escape to the peaceful countryside with this beautiful 4.75-acre property in Runnells. Tucked away in a serene setting, this lot offers a rare combination of open space, mature timber, and a picturesque creek running through the property—creating the perfect backdrop for your dream home. Whether you’re envisioning a private retreat, a hobby farm, or a place to enjoy nature every day, this property delivers. With allowance for up to three horses, there’s plenty of room to create the lifestyle you’ve been looking for—complete with space to roam, ride, and relax. Enjoy the quiet of rural living while still being conveniently located near Altoona, Pleasant Hill, and just a short drive to Des Moines for shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. If you’ve been searching for land that offers natural beauty, usable space, and flexibility, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss. Bring your vision and build a home that truly fits your lifestyle.

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Status:
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MLS#:
739163
Type:
Land
Lot size:
0.16 Acres
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872
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Townhome lots that are build ready. 5 year tax abatement. Great location in Pleasant Hill. Utilities are at the street.

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Status:
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MLS#:
739160
Type:
Land
Lot size:
0.16 Acres
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872
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Townhome lots that are build ready. 5 year tax abatement. Great location in Pleasant Hill. Utilities are at the street.

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Status:
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MLS#:
739162
Type:
Land
Lot size:
0.29 Acres
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872
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Townhome lots that are build ready. 5 year tax abatement. Great location in Pleasant Hill. Utilities are at the street.

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Status:
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MLS#:
739161
Type:
Land
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872
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Townhome lots that are build ready. 5 year tax abatement. Great location in Pleasant Hill. Utilities are at the street.

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Status:
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MLS#:
738662
Type:
Land
Lot size:
0.84 Acres
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty GDM 515-334-4900
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Walkout lot with electric, water, propane, and septic. Septic passed for a 2 bedroom home when the owner purchased. Buyer should do their own due diligence with county. Lot has an insulated 26x32 garage with electric and heating and cooling.

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Runnells Real Estate

Runnells is located in Iowa. Runnells, Iowa has a population of 459. Runnells is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 38.14% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 34.53%.

The median household income in Runnells, Iowa is $88,095. The median household income for the surrounding county is $73,015 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Runnells is 35.2 years.

Runnells Weather

The average high temperature in July is 85.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 36 inches per year, with 30.3 inches of snow per year.

Runnells Map

Runnells Real Estate Market Conditions

  • Median sales price

    $525,000
    15.8%
    change since last quarter
  • # Active listings

    21
    30-day change

Runnells Schools and Demographics

Education near Runnells, IA

City County
High School Graduates 94.79 92.49
College Degree - 2 year 14.33 10.28
College Degree - 4 year 14.98 38.03
Graduate Degree 3.58 8.37
Expenditures per Student 14,293 14,293
Students per Teacher 15.5 15.5

Elementary Schools near Runnells, IA

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Carlisle Elementary School PK - 03 736 14.9 50047
Four Mile Elementary School KG - 05 456 15 50327
Pleasant Hill Elementary School PK - 05 309 16.7 50327
Prairie City Elementary School PK - 05 298 14.4 50228
Runnells Elementary School KG - 05 263 16.2 50237

Middle Schools near Runnells, IA

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Carlisle Middle School 06 - 08 468 19.7 50047
Hartford Upper Elementar 04 - 05 288 20.1 50118
PCM Middle School 06 - 08 271 11.5 50228
Southeast Polk Junior High School 07 - 08 1,010 17.6 50327
Spring Creek - 6th Grade 06 - 06 526 15.1 50327

High Schools near Runnells, IA

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Carlisle High School 09 - 12 629 18.8 50047
Southeast Polk High School 09 - 12 1,980 17.3 50327

Demographics near Runnells, IA

City County
Neighborhood Type Small town
Population 459 488,871
Population Density 1,078 854
Median Age 35.2 35.9
People per Household 2.7 2.5
Median Household Income 88,095 73,015
Average Income per Capita 31,396 38,475

Real estate near Runnells