181 40th Ave, Runnells, IA 50237
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SOLD
AUG 26, 2026

$320,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,588 sqft (on 2.22 acres)

181 40th Ave, Runnells, IA 50237

Est. Refi. Payment $2,198/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 26, 2026 for $320,000 (2% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$320K
Since last month
Decreased$300 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$44K (-12.2%)
Since last sale
Decreased$200 (-0.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +51% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$320K
August 2026$320K
July 2026$315K
June 2026$319K
May 2026$390K
April 2026$390K
March 2026$379K
February 2026$376K
January 2026$372K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
562 40th Ave, Pleasantville, IA
3.85
Single-Family Home
$348,000
04/14/26
4
2.5
1,852
9327 Highway F70 W, Monroe, IA
3.51
Single-Family Home
$690,000
10/15/25
3
2.5
1,720
10579 W 129th St S, Prairie City, IA
3.88
Single-Family Home
$632,500
04/01/26
5
3
2,016
118 Dubuque St, Swan, IA
4.25
Single-Family Home
$380,000
10/31/25
3
1
1,820
12028 SE 64th Ave, Runnells, IA
4.23
Single-Family Home
$485,000
03/23/26
4
2
1,848
12468 SE 64th Ave, Runnells, IA
3.81
Single-Family Home
$1,215,000
10/08/25
4
4
2,511
23031 Buchanan Trl, Hartford, IA
5.04
Single-Family Home
$247,500
09/23/25
3
2
1,980
24565 Elthon Pl, Swan, IA
4.91
Single-Family Home
$235,000
09/03/26
3
2
1,168

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
Address Not Disclosed, Runnells, IA 50237
0.30
-
-
-
-
Off Market
208 40th Ave, Runnells, IA 50237
0.31
$311,800
1
1
1,492
Off Market
125 40th Ave, Runnells, IA 50237
0.49
$399,200
-
-
-
Off Market
229 40th Ave, Runnells, IA 50237
0.48
$525,000
3
2
1,392
For Sale
35th Pl, Runnells, IA 50237
0.50
-
-
-
-
Off Market
144 35th Pl, Runnells, IA 50237
0.57
$412,600
4
2
2,184
Off Market
222 40th Ave, Runnells, IA 50237
0.65
-
-
-
-
Off Market
321 Beardsley Dr, Runnells, IA 50237
0.78
$265,500
2
1
1,040
Off Market
12571 W 125th St S, Runnells, IA 50237
1.43
$140,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2002
2.22 acre lot
1,588 sqft
$202/sqft
Garage

About this House

Schedule your showing today for this acreage lifestyle without the long commute! Located in the Prairie City-Monroe school district with quick access to Highway 316 and the Des Moines metro, this property offers the best of country living just minutes from the city. The detached 24x40 garage gives you 960 square feet of space for vehicles, toys, or a workshop, and evenings on the back deck let you take in views of the full 2.22-acre setting. The full walk-out basement is ready for your finishing touches and opens the door to serious future equity. This well-kept 2002 ranch offers 1,588 square feet of one-level living with three bedrooms, two full baths, and a cozy gas fireplace—country living just minutes from the metro!
181 40th Ave, Runnells, IA 50237 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,588 sqft single-family home built in 2002. It last sold for $320,000 on Aug 26, 2026 (2% below the $325,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $320,000, with a rent estimate of $1,823/month.
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listed by Darson Grantham, (641) 745-0156
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Bought with: Leslie Uzel, (515) 726-0424, Agency Iowa
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#742596

Home Details for 181 40th Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1588 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Main Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas LogHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFoundation: Poured
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Detached,Garage,Three Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: GravelNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 21

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2002
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 2193102500

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $325,000Price Per Sqft: $202/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jul 13 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Runnells
School Information
Elementary School District: Pcm (Prairie City-Monroe)Jr High / Middle School District: Pcm (Prairie City-Monroe)High School District: Pcm (Prairie City-Monroe)

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1588 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.22 Acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 742596Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (641) 745-0156Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19125-N-2193102500-R-N

Additional Information

Days On Market Replication: 21

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 26, 2026
Source: DMMLS #742596
Sold
$320,000
Jul 13, 2026
Source: DMMLS #742596
Pending
$325,000
Jul 13, 2026
Source: DMMLS #742596
PendingToActive
$325,000
Jul 7, 2026
Source: DMMLS #742596
Pending
$325,000
Jun 19, 2026
Source: DMMLS #742596
Listed For Sale
$325,000

Market trends in Runnells

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
20
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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

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    "I’ve lived here for 19 years and it is a great community that comes together when needed. Everyone is friendly, welcoming and supportive."
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    "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."
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  • Jacobsjake3
    "Great community Always a helping hand when needled Quiet, friendly people. Country living at its best"
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    "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. "
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Frequently asked questions about 181 40th Ave

  • What is 181 40th Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 181 40th Ave in Runnells, IA is $320,000.
  • What is the price history for 181 40th Ave?
    181 40th Ave in Runnells, IA last sold for $320,000 in August 2026.
  • Is Runnells a buyer's or seller's market?
    Runnells is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • 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 recently sold homes in Runnells, IA.
  • Does 181 40th Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 181 40th Ave in Runnells, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 181 40th Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 181 40th Ave in Runnells, IA has laundry facilities.

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