Would people walk alone at night in Runnells, IA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is parking easy in Runnells, IA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say parking is easy

Is Runnells, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say it's quiet

Do kids play outside in Runnells, IA?

As of early 2026, 88% of users say kids play outside

Are yards well-kept in Runnells, IA?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say yards are well-kept

Is Runnells, IA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say it's dog friendly

Is a car needed in Runnells, IA?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say car is needed

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Are there community events in Runnells, IA?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say there are community events

Do residents of Runnells, IA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Does Runnells, IA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say there's holiday spirit

Does Runnells, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say there are sidewalks

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As of early 2026, 56% of users say there's wildlife

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As of early 2026, 43% of users say streets are well-lit

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OFF MARKET

8960 SE 48th Ave
Runnells, IA 50237

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,716 sqft (on 1.37 acres)

$539,800

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 5, 2026

$539,800

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 5, 2026

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,716 sqft

(on 1.37 acres)

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Description

Manageable acreage on pavement nearly 1.5 acres perfect for the 4H family. This home features over 1700 sqft 4 bedrms, 3 bathrms & oversized & insulated 3 car garage workshop space. As you enter the home through the front door off the covered front porch you will find an open floor plan bamboo flooring throughout the main level, a front bedroom, hall bath, 2nd bedroom/office/library & the Master Ste attached bath & walk in closet. The functional kitchen features all SS appliances including a double oven, cherry cabinets, breakfast bar, dining area off slider to rear deck, great room & a bonus room/pantry/main floor laundry. The walkout lower level features a huge family room, brand new full bathroom, a 4th conforming bedroom (just needs flooring & trim otherwise finished huge walkin closet, a massive laundry/craft room & a concrete room for storm shelter/storage.

8960 SE 48th Ave, Runnells, IA 50237 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,716 sqft single-family home built in 2012. It last sold for $398,500 on Aug 5, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $539,800, with a rent estimate of $2,265/month.

Home Highlights

Parking

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Outdoor

Patio, Deck

A/C

Heating & Cooling

HOA

None

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Less than a day ago

Home Details for 8960 SE 48th Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherDryer
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Cement ConcreteFoundation Type: ConcretePatio
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 2012
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Lot Information
Lot Area: 1.37 acres

Price History for 8960 SE 48th Ave

Date	Price	Event	Source
08/05/2021	$398,500	Sold	DMMLS #628798
Recording Date 08/05/2021 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
07/02/2021	$414,900	Pending	DMMLS #628798

06/22/2021	$414,900	PendingToActive	DMMLS #628798

05/19/2021	$414,900	Pending	DMMLS #628798

05/10/2021	$414,900	Listed For Sale	DMMLS #628798

08/10/2012	$31,000	Sold	DMMLS #402501
Recording Date 08/10/2012 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
06/12/2012	$35,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

Market trends in Runnells

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year	2025
Tax	$7,384
Assessment	$562,700

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What Locals Say about Runnells

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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

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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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"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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