181 40th Ave, Runnells, IA 50237
Property image
Property image
PENDING
2.22 ACRES

181 40th Ave
Runnells, IA 50237

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

$325,000

Est. Mortgage $2,129/mo*

$325,000

Est. Mortgage $2,129/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,588 sqft
(on 2.22 acres)

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 181 40th Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

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!

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$205
Listed
1 day ago

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: 21Days on Market: 1

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: $205
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jul 13 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Pending

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)

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 742596

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
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Darson Grantham, (641) 745-0156
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#742596
Also Listed on DMMLS.

Market trends in Runnells

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
—
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
—
Available listings
16
8
MoM

Price History for 181 40th Ave

DatePriceEventSource
07/13/2026$325,000PendingDMMLS #742596
07/13/2026$325,000PendingToActiveDMMLS #742596
07/07/2026$325,000PendingDMMLS #742596
06/19/2026$325,000Listed For SaleDMMLS #742596

Similar Homes You May Like

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

New Listings near 181 40th Ave

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,122
Assessment$316,030
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 181 40th Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.78
Single-Family Home
$260,000
09/15/25
2
1
1,040
3.51
Single-Family Home
$690,000
10/15/25
3
2.5
1,720
3.85
Single-Family Home
$348,000
04/14/26
4
2.5
1,852
3.88
Single-Family Home
$632,500
04/01/26
5
3
2,016
3.81
Single-Family Home
$1,215,000
10/08/25
4
4
2,511
4.25
Single-Family Home
$380,000
10/31/25
3
1
1,820
4.22
Single-Family Home
$273,000
09/09/25
2
1
1,469
4.23
Single-Family Home
$485,000
03/23/26
4
2
1,848
5.04
Single-Family Home
$247,500
09/23/25
3
2
1,980

Nearby homes

Get a sense of prices in the area by checking nearby homes.
Skip to last item
Skip to first item

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

  • 88 % Say kids play outside

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 75 % Say there are community events

  • 67 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 60 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 56 % Say there's wildlife

  • 43 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 14 % 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. "

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Darson Grantham, Keller Williams Realty GDM
Agent Phone: (641) 745-0156
IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
181 40th Ave, Runnells, IA 50237 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,588 sqft single-family home built in 2002. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by DMMLS on Jun 19, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 742596.