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8946 SE Vandalia Drive, Runnells
$325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 752123 MLS
Enjoy peaceful country living with beautiful views overlooking the Des Moines River Valley in this charming, move-in-ready split-foyer home situated on 1.47 acres in Runnells. Offering a wonderful blend of character, comfort, and convenience, this property provides a private retreat while remaining close to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Step inside and head upstairs to the bright, open-concept main level, where the living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, creating a welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. This level also features two bedrooms and a full bathroom. The finished lower level offers even more living space, including a cozy family room, a third bedroom, a convenient half bath, and a laundry area. Step outside onto the deck and unwind while enjoying the peaceful surroundings and scenic valley views. With 1.47 acres to explore, you’ll love the opportunity to observe local wildlife, including deer, turkeys, and a variety of bird species. An attached one-car garage provides shelter for your vehicle and added convenience. If you’re looking for a home that combines spacious surroundings, a functional layout, and easy access to city conveniences, this Runnells property is a must-see. Schedule your private showing today and discover all it has to offer!

8946 SE Vandalia Drive, Runnells

SE 56th Avenue, Runnells
$1,114,800
751773 MLS
Presenting 92.90 acres m/l located one mile northwest of Runnels, offering a combination of productive farmland, recreational land, and potential building sites just 20 minutes from Downtown Des Moines. The property includes 44.74 FSA cropland acres carrying a CSR2 rating of 78.5, with the balance consisting primarily of timber, creek bottom, and recreational land. Mud Creek runs through the western portion of the property, providing established wildlife habitat and quality hunting opportunities for deer and turkey. The property has frontage along paved SE 56th Avenue on the north side, while SE Stewart Drive runs along the western and southern portions of the farm. The property is currently zoned Rural Residential, which allows for multiple building sites along SE 56th Avenue and a buildable site off SE Stewart Drive on the south side. Water service in the area is provided by Des Moines Water Works (DMWW). A 6-inch water main runs along SE 56th Avenue, and approximately 600 feet m/l of 2.5-inch water main runs along the southern property line. A water map is available upon request. Electricity in the area is provided by MidAmerican Energy. Located 20 minutes from Downtown Des Moines, the property offers an ideal combination of productive farmland with multiple potential building sites. Visit our website for more information.

SE 56th Avenue, Runnells

1071 SE Camp Drive SE, Runnells
$765,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 751020 MLS
Your Private Slice of Country Paradise in Runnells, Iowa! Welcome to 5.94 acres of peaceful country living, where adventure and relaxation meet! This spacious 4 bedroom, 3 full-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and outdoor recreation. Inside, you’ll find a welcoming layout with a generous dining area perfect for gathering with family and friends. Step outside and enjoy everything this incredible property has to offer! Whether you’re an avid hunter, ATV enthusiast, or simply love the outdoors, you’ll appreciate the hunting opportunities, ATV trails, and room to roam right in your own backyard. Need space for your toys, tools, or hobbies? The impressive 36x40x12 pole barn with a quarter wraparound deck offers endless possibilities! An attached 2-car garage provides even more convenience and storage. Enjoy your morning coffee on the deck, unwind on the patio, or take in the peaceful surroundings after a day exploring your acreage. Nearly 6 acres, a spacious home, incredible outbuilding, and outdoor adventure all in Runnells, Iowa!

1071 SE Camp Drive SE, Runnells

9350 SE 56th Avenue, Runnells
$390,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748945 MLS
Opportunity awaits in Runnells! Situated on approximately 2.07 acres, this 1970 ranch offers plenty of potential for a buyer ready to bring their ideas and make it their own. The home features 1,040 sq. ft. on the main level, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a full basement with approximately 500 sq. ft. of finish, a walkout and a fireplace. Outside, you’ll find room to spread out and enjoy country-style living, along with a 30’ x 50’ utility building, providing valuable space for storage, hobbies, equipment or a workshop. The property also features extensive decking, including decking around the above-ground pool area. The home is ready for updates and improvements, making this a great opportunity for buyers looking to build equity and create a property that fits their vision. Convenient Runnells location with acreage, an outbuilding and plenty of possibilities. Bring your ideas, your toolbox and your imagination—there’s potential here!

9350 SE 56th Avenue, Runnells

9533 SE 56th Avenue, Runnells
$574,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 746201 MLS
Escape to 11 private acres where peaceful country living meets the conveniences of the Des Moines metro. This beautifully renovated Runnells property offers a rare blend of modern comfort, privacy, and future potential. With all new plumbing, electrical, septic, HVAC, windows, flooring throughout, and a beautifully renovated kitchen, you can move in with the peace of mind and confidence of a truly move-in-ready home. An oversized 3-car garage and expansive acreage provide endless possibilities for recreation, hobbies, or simply enjoying the outdoors. This property offers the potential to split an additional buildable lot (buyer to verify with county). Spend your evenings watching deer and spectacular Iowa sunsets from the comfort of your own back deck. If you've been searching for the freedom of country living without sacrificing the conveniences of the city, this is a property you'll want to experience in person.

9533 SE 56th Avenue, Runnells

9969 SE 56th Avenue, Runnells
$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 746135 MLS
Enjoy the best of country living just minutes from the metro with this updated ranch on 2.74 acres. Built in 1972, this well-maintained home offers comfortable main-level living with recent kitchen updates including new countertops and brand-new appliances. The walkout lower level provides excellent flexibility with space ideal for a future bedroom, family room, recreation area, or home office, complete with a cozy wood-burning stove. Step outside onto the expansive rear deck overlooking mature trees that create a peaceful, private backdrop. The property also includes a detached 2-car garage and a pole barn, offering exceptional space for hobbies, equipment, storage, or a workshop. Located on pavement with easy access to nearby amenities, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the space and privacy of an acreage without sacrificing convenience. Brand new furnace, AC, and water heater just installed! All information obtained from seller and public records.

9969 SE 56th Avenue, Runnells

7951 SE Vandalia Drive, Runnells
$675,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 745599 MLS
Spacious ranch with even more space after new addition and situated on a little over 2 acres. Great location on the corner of Vandalia and SE 80th ST. Everything you need all on one level, but if you wanted more, you also get more. Large living room with plenty of windows to enjoy the surroundings. Eat-in-kitchen with new flooring throughout, overlooking the park like setting of the backyard, but now over a brand new deck with plenty of lounge space. Laundry relocated to new addition and nearer the bedrooms. Detached outbuilding or two car garage has heated workspace and shelter for potential small animals off back. New addition includes partially finished basement with tons of additional storage, and there is a finished attic space above the new addition that is must see. Easy commute to Des Moines and the surrounding areas, so you get the benefits of urban entertainment and the privacy of rural living. Hot tub on deck and chicken coop in back included. You really can't find enough. The home is nearly new with updated finishes and room for large family gatherings, or just large families. The space just keeps going.

7951 SE Vandalia Drive, Runnells

10050 NE University Avenue, Runnells
$620,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 745252 MLS
Holy moly, this yard. Sitting on 1.72 acres surrounded by nature, 10050 NE University Ave delivers what acreage buyers are actually searching for: privacy, mature trees, and 2,208 sq ft of combined attached garage and outbuilding space. That's nearly as much garage and shop as living space. Over 1,000 sq ft of it was set up as a woodworking shop with electricity, plus the oversized attached garage with high ceilings AND an extra storage shed for tools and equipment. Cars, projects, hobbies, toys. There's room for all of it. The house holds its own too. 2,369 sq ft with four generously sized bedrooms and three bathrooms, all in the Southeast Polk school district. The living room centers on a beautiful brick fireplace, and large windows frame a stunning view of the backyard, where trees, wildlife, and open sky replace the usual suburban backdrop. The primary suite feels like a private retreat, with a skylight in the bathroom and sliding doors that open directly onto the deck. The perfect spot for your morning coffee. If you've been searching for acreage, privacy, and serious shop space, this is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss.

10050 NE University Avenue, Runnells

8964 SE 62nd Place, Runnells
$385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 744560 MLS
Experience peaceful country living with breathtaking views overlooking the Des Moines River Valley! Situated on just over 4 acres in the Southeast Polk School District, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 2,136 sq. ft. of comfortable living space with an open- concept kitchen and living area that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary bedroom is plumbed for a future second bathroom, offering added potential. Outside, enjoy the semi-above-ground pool, a 24 x 30 heated detached garage, garden shed, and a shipping container for abundant storage. The home also comes with a built in generator. With plenty of room to roam, garden, or simply take in the scenic surroundings, this acreage offers the perfect blend of privacy, functionality, and beautiful Iowa countryside.

8964 SE 62nd Place, Runnells

4646 SE 116th Street, Runnells
$800,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 742785 MLS
Tucked away on 3.5 rolling acres along a paved road (no gravel!), this custom-built retreat faces hundreds of acres of open farmland. Step inside to soaring ceilings, abundant natural light & a chef’s kitchen w/ granite counters, cherry cabinetry & an oversized island — ideal for entertaining. Tech lovers will appreciate the fully integrated smart system: control your blinds, lighting & more directly from your phone, backed by a commercial-grade security camera/alarm system for round-the-clock peace of mind. The main level offers 2,500+ sqft, a private home office & a primary suite w/ spa-inspired bath and generous walk-in closet. Downstairs, the finished walkout level (1,800 sqft) impresses w/ a wet bar, home theater, dry sauna, 4th bedroom & full bath — opening to a stamped concrete patio with hot tub overlooking the countryside.

4646 SE 116th Street, Runnells

1358 SE 108th Street, Runnells
$639,900
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 742690 MLS
Built by Sage Homes, this stunning 5-bedroom ranch offers over 3,000 square feet of finished living space and is perfectly situated on nearly 2 acres with breathtaking views of the rolling hills of Runnells. The thoughtfully designed floor plan provides both privacy and functionality. A spacious foyer welcomes you inside, where you'll find a dedicated office, an inviting living room with a cozy gas fireplace, and oversized windows that showcase the picturesque setting. The main level is enhanced with a surround sound system, creating the perfect atmosphere for entertaining or enjoying your favorite movie nights at home. The kitchen is designed for everyday living and entertaining alike, featuring abundant cabinetry, generous storage, and a hidden walk-in pantry. A convenient first-floor laundry room adds to the home's practical appeal. The finished daylight basement expands your living space with a large family room, wet bar, exercise room with equipment included, a fifth bedroom, and ample storage space. Step outside to enjoy the covered deck, ideal for relaxing and taking in the peaceful countryside views. Completing this exceptional property is a 3-car attached garage and the rare opportunity to enjoy country-style living with modern conveniences just minutes away.

1358 SE 108th Street, Runnells

4982 SE 104th Street, Runnells
$200,000
739498 MLS
Escape to the peaceful countryside with this beautiful 4.75-acre property in Runnells. Tucked away in a serene setting, this lot offers a rare combination of open space, mature timber, and a picturesque creek running through the property—creating the perfect backdrop for your dream home. Whether you’re envisioning a private retreat, a hobby farm, or a place to enjoy nature every day, this property delivers. With allowance for up to three horses, there’s plenty of room to create the lifestyle you’ve been looking for—complete with space to roam, ride, and relax. Enjoy the quiet of rural living while still being conveniently located near Altoona, Pleasant Hill, and just a short drive to Des Moines for shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. If you’ve been searching for land that offers natural beauty, usable space, and flexibility, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss. Bring your vision and build a home that truly fits your lifestyle.

4982 SE 104th Street, Runnells

4011 SE Powers Drive, Runnells
$1,750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 738753 MLS
WOW! This is a must see for the serious Horse Lovers! This property boasts of 60.24 acres with everything included to support your horse adventure with excellent board fencing, 3 large pastures, 4 large turn outs and 2 smaller ones, run-ins for the pastures and automatic waterers. You will find a large building for machinery/hay or other with concrete floors and a large office, 2nd building that houses 5 large stalls and a large area for feed/hay and other, 3rd building that has 6 large stalls, an arena and more, this is an excellent set up for foaling mares, doing lay-ups or anything else your heart desires. PLUS, with this building comes living qtrs. that has a kitchen, bathroom, laundry room, living room and multiple sleeping areas with approx. 1500 sq. ft. You will love the quietness, scenery and the secluded area for campfires and privacy, and don't forget the Beautiful stocked pond for your fishing enjoyment! Don't' Miss this one, Call Now!

4011 SE Powers Drive, Runnells

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