1 SE 56th Ave, Runnells, IA 50237
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FOR SALE
1.13 ACRES

$125,000

    1 SE 56th Ave, Runnells, IA 50237

    Est. Mortgage $904/mo*
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    Home Highlights

    Lot/Land
    1.13 acre lot

    Local Information

    • Map ViewExplore the area around 1 SE 56th Ave.
    • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
    • Shop & Eat
    -- mins to
    Commute Destination

    About this House

    Build your dream home in Sycamore Ridge, a new acreage development offering the perfect blend of country living and convenience. This 1.13-acre lot features paved road frontage, utilities at the road, and the freedom to bring your own builder with no covenants. Located in the highly desirable Southeast Polk School District, you'll enjoy peaceful surroundings just minutes from Altoona, Pleasant Hill, and the Des Moines metro. If you've been searching for an affordable acreage homesite without sacrificing accessibility, this is your opportunity. All information obtained from seller and public record.
    Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
    Listing courtesy of Chris Kew
    RE/MAX Precision
    Nienkerk, Justin, (515) 802-2433
    RE/MAX Precision
    Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
    Source: DMMLS, MLS#746625
    Also Listed on DMMLS.

    Home Details for 1 SE 56th Ave

    Interior Features

    Appliances & Utilities
    Utilities: Electricity Available
    Gas & Electric
    Has Electric on Property

    Exterior Features

    Frontage
    Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
    Water & Sewer
    Sewer: Septic Tank
    Farm & Range
    Frontage Length: 265, 265

    Days on Market

    Days on Market: 48

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
    Property Information
    Parcel Number: TBD

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $125,000

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Active

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: Runnells
    School Information
    Elementary School District: Southeast PolkJr High / Middle School District: Southeast PolkHigh School District: Southeast Polk

    Agent Information

    Listing Agent
    Listing ID: 746625

    HOA

    Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 1.13 Acres

    Offer

    Listing Terms: Cash, Contract

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: 746625Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-TBD-R-N

    Additional Information

    Days On Market Replication: 0

    What Locals Say about Runnells

    At least 5 Trulia users voted on each feature.
    • 100 % Say people would walk alone at night

    • 100 % Say parking is easy

    • 100 % Say it's quiet

    • 89 % Say kids play outside

    • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

    • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

    • 80 % Say car is needed

    • 76 % Say neighbors are friendly

    • 67 % Say there are community events

    • 60 % Say there's holiday spirit

    • 57 % Say there are sidewalks

    • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

    • 56 % Say there's wildlife

    • 43 % Say streets are well-lit

    • 13 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

    Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
    • Trulia User
      "We have movie nights and city parties. Lots of parades and many fundraisers to help with city park projects "
    • Trulia User
      "I’ve lived here for 19 years and it is a great community that comes together when needed. Everyone is friendly, welcoming and supportive."
    • Trulia User
      "Great community for young families and an amazing grade school. Has a store in town for convenience, a gas station and two Bar and Grills for food options. Close to other small towns for travel and close to major towns for convenience as well."
    • Jacobsjake3
      "Great community Always a helping hand when needled Quiet, friendly people. Country living at its best"
    • Jacobsjake3
      "Great neighborhood. Neighbors always willing to help each other. Never had an issue with theft or any suspicious activity. Wouldn’t change a thing about anyone I live by. "

    Market trends in Runnells

    Last updated August 2026
    Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
    Avg. sale price
    —
    Sale-to-List Price
    —
    Price per sq ft
    —
    Available listings
    20
    1
    MoM

    Home Value

    Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

    Comparable sales

    These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
    Address
    Distance
    Property Type
    Sold Price
    Sold Date
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    1.04
    Lot/Land
    $68,000
    09/24/25
    -
    -
    1.58
    Lot/Land
    $1,438,585
    10/13/25
    -
    -
    2.52
    Lot/Land
    $420,000
    09/08/26
    -
    -
    3.41
    Lot/Land
    $290,000
    03/23/26
    -
    -
    4.76
    Lot/Land
    $130,000
    06/23/26
    -
    -
    4.60
    Lot/Land
    $115,000
    03/09/26
    -
    -
    4.81
    Lot/Land
    $140,000
    08/28/26
    -
    -
    5.50
    Lot/Land
    $1,119,350
    12/19/25
    -
    -
    6.07
    Lot/Land
    $140,000
    04/07/26
    -
    -
    5.74
    Lot/Land
    $100,000
    10/01/25
    -
    -

    Nearby home prices

    Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
    Address
    Distance
    Price
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    Status
    0.05
    $150,000
    -
    -
    -
    For Sale
    0.09
    $408,000
    3
    1.5
    1,370
    For Sale
    0.13
    $215,000
    -
    -
    -
    For Sale
    0.39
    $632,700
    4
    3.5
    2,640
    Off Market
    0.54
    $574,900
    3
    1
    1,508
    For Sale
    0.66
    $390,000
    2
    2
    1,040
    For Sale
    0.69
    $225,000
    -
    -
    -
    For Sale
    0.73
    $766,100
    5
    4.5
    3,746
    Off Market
    0.71
    $450,000
    5
    3
    1,800
    Recently Sold
    0.72
    $277,900
    3
    1
    936
    Off Market
    0.74
    $448,100
    3
    3
    1,720
    Off Market

    Price and Tax history

    DateEventPrice
    Aug 4, 2026
    Source: DMMLS #746625
    Listed For Sale
    $125,000

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    Frequently asked questions about 1 SE 56th Ave

    • How big is 1 SE 56th Ave?
      1 SE 56th Ave in Runnells, IA is about 1.1 acres.
    • What is the price per acre for 1 SE 56th Ave?
      1 SE 56th Ave in Runnells, IA is listed at $125,000, or about $110K per acre.
    • What do residents say about Runnells?
      Residents describe Runnells, IA as easy to park in, quiet, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Runnells, IA.
    • What are the closest schools to 1 SE 56th Ave?
      The closest schools to 1 SE 56th Ave in Runnells, IA are Runnells Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 9/10), Southeast Polk High School (rated 8/10), Southeast Polk Junior High School (rated 5/10).
    1 SE 56th Ave, Runnells, IA 50237 is a lot/land. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by DMMLS on Aug 4, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 746625.