OFF MARKET

Off market aug 2017 for $310K

$620,495

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,184/mo

Land

•

17.10

acres (lot)

5790 SE 116th St, Runnells, IA 50237

About this home

Situated on just over 17 acres in Eastern Polk County. Easy commute to Des Moines & surrounding areas. This walkout ranch home has spectacular views of the property which include a pond, pasture area & some trees. Already set up for horses with pasture area. Large, 30x70 pole barn w/ finished front area & heater. There are several options as to how this building can be utilized. The home features cozy living room w/ hardwood floors, wood built-ins, & fireplace. Large master bedroom w/ master bath. Spacious open kitchen, w/ laundry/half bath off it. Fantastic all season sunroom off the kitchen that opens to the deck. Enjoy the landscape from this room!Lower level has additional bedroom & bath as well as another non-conforming room. New carpet throughput the lower level. There is a mud room area/kitchenette in the lower level w/ the access to the outside. This property is the ideal setting for someone that enjoys being outside the city, but wants easy access. Motivated seller.

Vacant landProperty Type

1990Year Built

17.1 acresLot Size

$36,286Price/Acres

1 car garageParking

Listed by Brenda Olson • Coldwell Banker Mid-America

Bought with Kristina Sharp • Iowa Realty Altoona

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•Source:DMMLS #535142

Redfin Estimate

$620,495

$310K since sold in August 2017$15K since September

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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 38.6% higher than the average sale price ($448K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 26, 2026
$320,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,588 sq ft
181 40th Ave, Runnells, IA 50237
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$317,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,450 sq ft
1515 S 5th St, Carlisle, IA 50047
SOLD AUG 13, 2026
$599,900
C
3 beds2 baths1,801 sq ft
9431 SE 6th Ave, Runnells, IA 50237
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$526,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,888 sq ft
554 NE 80th St, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$499,000
E
Land1,404 sq ft
1860 SE 82nd St, Runnells, IA 50237
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$425,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,224 sq ft
7569 SE Vandalia Dr, Runnells, IA 50237

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$382,794

Est. take-home

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Market trends in 50237, IA

Last updated September 2026

Sale-to-List Price

99.5%

+2.2% MoM

Median sale price

$450K

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

24d

102 days MoM

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

New listings for sale

$310,000
3 beds1 bath1,309 sq ft
6900 SE 120th St, Runnells, IA 50237
$1,500,000
3 beds1 bath1,128 sq ft
7820 SE Vandalia Dr, Runnells, IA 50237
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Sale history for 5790 SE 116th St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,830 (+2.6%)

$21,330 + $337,600

$358,930

2024

$4,708 (+6.6%)

$16,830 + $302,400

$319,230

2023

$4,418 (+1.5%)

$16,830 + $302,400

$319,230

2022

$4,352 (+7.5%)

$12,120 + $239,600

$251,720

2021

$4,048 (+1.5%)

$12,120 + $234,600

$246,720

2020

$3,988 (+4.9%)

$12,120 + $234,600

$246,720

2019

$3,800 (−4.4%)

$10,930 + $209,800

$220,730

2018

$3,974 (−0.8%)

$10,930 + $209,800

$220,730

2017

$4,008 (+0.9%)

$14,440 + $192,800

$207,240

2016

$3,974 (+2.6%)

$14,490 + $174,900

$189,390

2013

$3,874

$15,070 + $176,300

$191,370

Tax history for 5790 SE 116th St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,830 (+2.6%)

$21,330 + $337,600

$358,930

2024

$4,708 (+6.6%)

$16,830 + $302,400

$319,230

2023

$4,418 (+1.5%)

$16,830 + $302,400

$319,230

2022

$4,352 (+7.5%)

$12,120 + $239,600

$251,720

2021

$4,048 (+1.5%)

$12,120 + $234,600

$246,720

2020

$3,988 (+4.9%)

$12,120 + $234,600

$246,720

2019

$3,800 (−4.4%)

$10,930 + $209,800

$220,730

2018

$3,974 (−0.8%)

$10,930 + $209,800

$220,730

2017

$4,008 (+0.9%)

$14,440 + $192,800

$207,240

2016

$3,974 (+2.6%)

$14,490 + $174,900

$189,390

2013

$3,874

$15,070 + $176,300

$191,370

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

17.1 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,384

Year built

1990

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Polk County

APN

16000533003000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.

Rural Residential District

This district is intended to provide for low density single family development served by septic systems and supplied with public water in unincorporated Polk County at a density of approximately 1 unit per acre. Clustered and planned developments are permitted and will have substantial open spaces.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Bed & breakfast
Public service

Property details

Parking

Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1

Parking
Features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 1

Bathroom Information
# of Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1

Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Information: Finished, Walk-Out Access

Laundry Information
Features: Main Level

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1

Equipment
Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove

Interior Features
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Other Features: Dining Area, Window Treatments

Exterior

Building Information
Roof Details: Asphalt, Shingle
Construction Details: Vinyl Siding

Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 17.105
Lot Size Acres: 17.105
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Zoning: RR

Property Information
Below Grade Finished Area: 1,020
Foundation Details: Poured

Financial

Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $4,364

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Rural

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Gas

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,384
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 17.1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1990
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 16000533003000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Runnells Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

9/10

Southeast Polk Junior High School

Public 8-9 • Assigned • 6.4mi

5/10

Southeast Polk High School

Public 10-12 • Assigned • 6.6mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

2/10 Fire Factor

0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 104° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Runnells, IA • 50237

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in June and 4.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$590,000 – $714,000

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Home values near 5790 SE 116th St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5333 Southeast 116th Street, Runnells, IA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1516 Sq. Ft.	$539,724
11505 Southeast 64th Avenue, Runnells, IA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1431 Sq. Ft.	$392,845

Address	Redfin Estimate
6044 Southeast 116th Street, Runnells, IA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1512 Sq. Ft.	$380,363
11281 Southeast 56th Avenue, Runnells, IA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1008 Sq. Ft.	$368,586

Address	Redfin Estimate
5343 Southeast 116th Street, Runnells, IA 5 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 3428 Sq. Ft.	$1,508,625
11746 Southeast 56th Avenue, Runnells, IA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1805 Sq. Ft.	$557,806

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