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  • $625,000

    1002 SE 78th St, Runnells, IA 50237

    3beds
    1,814sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2003
    1.09 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $345/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Striking brick gas fireplaceQuality oak cabinetryCustom built-insFlex room
    Well-maintained custom ranch with an oversized 3-car attached garage, offering over 3,000 sq ft of beautifully finished living space on a scenic 1.09 acre lot. This spacious home features 3 generous bedrooms and 3.5 baths, designed for both comfort and functionality. The inviting living room showcases a stunning wood-burning fireplace with gas assist, flanked by custom built-ins and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The kitchen offers warm red oak floors, quality oak cabinetry, and abundant storage and prep space, perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The finished lower level provides exceptional versatility with a wet bar, expansive second living area, flex room, full bath, and a striking brick gas fireplace. Step outside to a peaceful cedar deck overlooking mature trees and open space. A 24x36 insulated Pro Line building adds ideal space for hobbies, storage, or a workshop. Conveniently located near SE Polk schools, golf, parks, and just a short 20-minute drive to downtown.
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    Likely to sell faster than

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 25, 2026 at 06:56am

    Listed by:

    Angela McKenzie (515)778-6365,

    RE/MAX Concepts,

    Heather Clement 515-689-5513,

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 736772MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Wine Cooler, Washer
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Wet Bar, Central Vacuum, Dining Area, Fireplace, Window Treatments
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
      • Basement: Daylight,Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Gas, Vented, Wood Burning, Fireplace Screen
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,814
      • Total interior livable area: 1,814 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 1,392

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Deck
      Lot
      • Size: 1.09 Acres
      • Features: Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 22000429507000
      • Zoning: Res

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Cement Siding
      • Foundation: Poured
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 2003

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Runnells

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $345/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $489,600
      • Annual tax amount: $7,287
      • Date on market: 3/23/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 10 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

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        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        3/25/2026Pending sale$625,000$345/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #736772 Report a problem
        3/23/2026Listed for sale$625,000+1244.1%$345/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #736772 Report a problem
        8/27/2003Sold$46,500$26/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$6,896 +9%$489,600
        2023$6,326 +3.5%$489,600 +31.1%
        2022$6,112 +7.2%$373,400 +2.2%
        2021$5,702 +1.5%$365,500 +12.7%
        2020$5,616 +7.6%$324,300
        2019$5,220 +4.7%$324,300 +11.9%
        2018$4,986 $289,900 +5.1%
        2017$4,986 -2.6%$275,900 +8.4%
        2016$5,118 $254,600
        2015$5,118 -10.8%$254,600 -9.3%
        2014$5,738 $280,700
        2013-- $280,700 -1%
        2012-- $283,400
        2011-- $283,400 -0.5%
        2010-- $284,900
        2009-- $284,900
        2008-- $284,900
        2007-- $284,900 +16.3%
        2006-- $244,900
        2005-- $244,900

        Find assessor info on the county website

        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $4,009/mo
        Principal & interest
        $3223
        Property taxes
        $786
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 50237

          Getting around

          0 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          14 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

          GreatSchools rating
          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.

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