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FOR SALE

NEW - 13 HRS AGO

3.49 ACRES

4 SE 56th Ave
Runnells, IA 50237

$215,000

Est. Mortgage $1,454/mo*

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$215,000

Est. Mortgage $1,454/mo*

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(on 3.49 acres)

Home Highlights

Listed

Less than a day ago

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
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About this House

Don't miss the largest homesite available in Sycamore Ridge. This 3.49-acre lot offers an exceptional opportunity to build your custom home with room to spread out. Featuring paved road frontage, utilities at the road, and the ability to bring your own builder with no covenants, this property combines flexibility with convenience. Located in the desirable Southeast Polk School District and just minutes from Altoona, Pleasant Hill, and the Des Moines metro, this spacious lot offers the privacy and freedom that's becoming increasingly difficult to find.

Home Details for 4 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: 260, 260

Days on Market
Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia

Property Information
Property Type / Style Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
Property Information Parcel Number: 16000572002000

Price & Status
Price List Price: $215,000

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: 746575

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

Lot Information
Lot Area: 3.49 Acres

Offer
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous
Mls Number: 746575Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-16000572002000-R-N

Additional Information
Days On Market Replication: 0

Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago

Listing courtesy of Chris Kew

RE/MAX Precision

Nienkerk, Justin, (515) 802-2433

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Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

Source: DMMLS, MLS#746575

Also Listed on DMMLS.

Market trends in Runnells

Last updated June 2026

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Price History for 4 SE 56th Ave

Date	Price	Event	Source
08/04/2026	$215,000	Listed For Sale	DMMLS #746575

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4 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# 746575.

4 SE 56th Ave
Runnells, IA 50237

$215,000