Country acreage under $200,000. Set on 1.33 acres of beautiful countryside southeast of Runnells, this 1910 farmhouse offers mature trees, room for a big garden and a chance to make it your own. The 3-bedroom, 1-bath home has 1,620 sq ft, a vaulted kitchen and an enclosed porch for morning coffee. A detached 2-car garage adds storage and workspace. Work completed includes a new roof and vinyl siding in 2022 and foundation wall bracing in January 2025. A standby generator and washer/dryer combo are included. Propane forced-air heat, central air and rural water. Just north of Lake Red Rock in the Southeast Polk school district. Zoned A-1 agricultural. Estate sale, offered as-is and priced to reflect needed updating and repairs. Cash or conventional offers considered.
For sale
$199,900
260 County Line Rd, Runnells, IA 50237
3beds
1,620sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
1.33 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$123/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Central airMature treesVaulted kitchenPropane forced-air heat
- 11 days
- 2,700
- 147
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ingles, Sarah (563)513-8771,
Fathom Realty
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 751299
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Dining Area
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,620
- Total interior livable area: 1,620 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Deck, Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio
- Pool features: Above Ground
Lot
- Size: 1.33 Acres
- Features: Irregular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 2195900500
- Zoning: A-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Rural
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Runnells
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $123/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $175,880
- Annual tax amount: $2,119
- Date on market: 10/15/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 11 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,900+207.5%$123/sqft |
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| 12/16/2013 | Sold | $65,000$40/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,518 +2.7% | $175,880 +36.9% |
| 2024 | $1,478 +4.5% | $128,460 |
| 2023 | $1,414 +0.7% | $128,460 +22.1% |
| 2022 | $1,404 -0.8% | $105,240 |
| 2021 | $1,416 +2.2% | $105,240 +6% |
| 2020 | $1,386 +10.4% | $99,280 |
| 2019 | $1,256 -7.8% | $99,280 +14.2% |
| 2018 | $1,362 +7.4% | $86,950 +4.6% |
| 2017 | $1,268 -6.9% | $83,160 |
| 2016 | $1,362 | $83,160 +12.5% |
| 2015 | $1,362 +12.7% | $73,900 |
| 2014 | $1,208 +2.4% | $73,900 |
| 2013 | $1,180 +1.4% | -- |
| 2012 | $1,164 +2.3% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,138 +4% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,094 -0.7% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,102 +2.4% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,076 +8.9% | -- |
| 2007 | $988 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 50237
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Southeast Polk
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.



