For sale

Price cut: $50K (9/24)

$475,000

229 40th Ave, Runnells, IA 50237

3beds

1,392sqft

$3,479/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 2000

2.87 Acres Lot

$458,300 Zestimate^®

$341/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Modern kitchenSleek stainless steel appliancesLarge attached garageNew pella windowsSpacious bedroomsYard fully fenced inElectric gate

Escape to your own private slice of Iowa countryside. This charming 1,392 sq ft home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a modern kitchen equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances. Set on a massive, fully fenced-in 2.87-acre lot, the property offers the perfect backdrop for pets, hobbies, or outdoor relaxation, while the large attached garage provides ample space for vehicles and storage. Central vacuum, new Pella windows in 2026, 2 shelters with electricity and water. 4 apple, 1 pear, and 2 peach trees. RV hookup/generator hookup. 2 miles from Smith Wildlife Refuge. 6 blocks to boat ramp. Electric gate and yard fully fenced in. Loft in garage for storage.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
3/4 bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 3

Heating

Propane

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry: Main Level

Features

Central Vacuum, Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,392
Total interior livable area: 1,392 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 4
Parking features: Attached, Garage, Heated Garage
Attached garage spaces: 4

Features

Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Deck
Exterior features: Deck

Lot

Size: 2.87 Acres
Features: Rectangular Lot

Details

Parcel number: 000002193402500

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Metal Siding
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Metal

Condition

Year built: 2000

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Rural

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Smoke Detector(s)

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Runnells

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $341/sqft
Tax assessed value: $283,160
Annual tax amount: $3,178
Date on market: 8/27/2026
Cumulative days on market: 50 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Road surface type: Gravel

Estimated market value

$458,300

$435,000 - $481,000

$1,664/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/24/2026	Price change	$475,000-9.5%$341/sqft
Source: DMMLS #748037 Report a problem
9/8/2026	Price change	$525,000-4.5%$377/sqft
Source: DMMLS #748037 Report a problem
8/27/2026	Listed for sale	$550,000+243%$395/sqft
Source: DMMLS #748037 Report a problem
2/28/2004	Sold	$160,350$115/sqft
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,784 +6.3%	$283,160 +21.3%
2024	$2,620 +25.2%	$233,380 +2.1%
2023	$2,092 +0.7%	$228,650 +47.8%
2022	$2,078 -4.7%	$154,730
2021	$2,180 +1.9%	$154,730 +6%
2020	$2,140 +9%	$145,970
2019	$1,964 +4.2%	$145,970 +13%
2018	$1,884 -1.9%	$129,210 +4.3%
2017	$1,920 +8.4%	$123,860
2016	$1,772	$123,860 +11.4%
2015	$1,772 +6.6%	$111,230
2014	$1,662 -0.6%	$111,230
2013	$1,672 +1.1%	--
2012	$1,654 +4.8%	--
2011	$1,578 +3.3%	--
2010	$1,528 -0.9%	--
2009	$1,542 +2.9%	--
2008	$1,498 +6.2%	--
2007	$1,410	--