1002 SE 78th St, Runnells, IA 50237 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1002 SE 78th St, Runnells, IA 50237

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,814 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size1.09 acres (47,480 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$625,000 (May 2026)
Tax Bill$6,896 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Mortgage
May 2026 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN220/00429-507-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN220/00429-507-000
Alternative APN
  • 782312251008

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,814 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,414 sqft
1st Floor Area1,814 sqft
Basement Area1,760 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2003
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2003
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialConcrete
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area47,480 sqft (1.09 acres)
Lot Dimensions250 ft deep x 190 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area840 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area72 sqft
Deck Area154 sqft
Utility Building288 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1002 SE 78TH ST
CityRUNNELLS
StateIA
Zip50237-2148
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 7 COUNTRY HORIZON
Legal SubdivisionCOUNTRY HORIZON
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionFOUR MILE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1071
Census Tract10804

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of June 19, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1002 SE 78TH ST, RUNNELLS, IA 50237-2148
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 11, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIDELITY BANK
May 5, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
FIDELITY BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 5, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 5, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 27, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202625817
Deed Book / Page20507 / 745
Prior Transfer DateOct 31, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0000057225
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJun 11, 2026
Property Address1002 SE 78TH ST, RUNNELLS, IA 50237-2148
Document Number0000035201
Book / Page20553 / 493
Instrument DateJun 5, 2026
Instrument202635201
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1002 SE 78TH ST, RUNNELLS, IA 50237-2148
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000035201,
DateJun 11, 2026
Book Page20553/493
Instrument202635201
Lender
NameFIDELITY BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.37%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

May 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateMay 5, 2026
Property Address1002 SE 78TH ST, RUNNELLS, IA 50237-2148
Document Number0000025817
Book / Page20507 / 745
Instrument DateMay 1, 2026
Instrument2026.25817
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 13, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$100,919.20
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address1002 SE 78TH ST, RUNNELLS, IA 50237-2148
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000025819,
DateMay 5, 2026
Instrument2026..25819
Lender
NameFIDELITY BANK
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate6.22%
Initial TypeAdjustable Rate
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPolk County
Unified School DistrictSoutheast Polk Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$535,700 (+9.42%) Land $87,400 Building $448,300$535,700 (+9.42%) Land $87,400 Building $448,300
2024$6,896.00 (+22.79%)
2023$489,600 Land $78,700 Building $410,900$489,600 Land $78,700 Building $410,900
2020$5,616.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 42% of the US · above 73% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.08% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemDES MOINES WATER WORKS
serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · May 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 29 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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