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505 Brown St, Runnells, IA 50237 Property Records

Polk County property record for 505 Brown St, Runnells, IA 50237

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,377 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.482 acres (21,026 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$115,000 (Jun 2017)
Tax Bill$2,570 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Mortgage
Jun 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7822-35-401-025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7822-35-401-025
Alternative APN
  • 161/00187-002-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,377 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,011 sqft
1st Floor Area1,024 sqft
Attic Area353 sqft
Basement Area784 sqft
Finished Basement150 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1915
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area21,026 sqft (0.482 acres)
Lot Dimensions145 ft deep x 145 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area244 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address505 BROWN ST
CityRUNNELLS
StateIA
Zip50237-1010
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionVAC 15F E/W ALLEY LYG N & ADJ & LOTS 1 & 2 J M PARK ADDITION
Legal SubdivisionJ M PARK ADD
Legal Lot Number1,2 2
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionCAMP
Census Block Group1
Census Block1065
Census Tract10702

Owner

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address505 BROWN ST, RUNNELLS, IA 50237-1010
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 11, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
LEGACY BANK
Jun 1, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
PREMIER LNDG ALLIANCE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 1, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 1, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 5, 2003
Deed Document Number2016-00099646
Deed Book / Page16503 / 686
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address505 BROWN ST, RUNNELLS, IA 50237-1010
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000107385
DateOct 11, 2021
Book Page18799/784
Instrument2021-00107385
Lender
NameLEGACY BANK
TypeBank
AddressBONDURANT, IA 50035
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2051

June 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJun 1, 2017
Property Address505 BROWN ST, RUNNELLS, IA 50237-1010
Document Number0000099646
Book / Page016503 / 000686
Instrument DateMay 26, 2017
Instrument99646
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 11, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$183.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address505 BROWN ST RUNNELLS IA 502371010, RUNNELLS, IA 50237-1010

Mortgage

Document Number99648
DateJun 1, 2017
Book Page016503/000690
Instrument99648
Lender
NamePREMIER LNDG ALLIANCE
AddressJOHNSTON, IA 50131
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 31, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$162,400 (+13.49%) Land $40,400 Building $122,000$162,400 (+13.49%) Land $40,400 Building $122,000
2024$2,570.00 (+20.09%)
2023$143,100 Land $35,700 Building $107,400$143,100 Land $35,700 Building $107,400
2020$2,140.00

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 Policies1 in force

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 RiskLow
lower than 64% of the US · above 64% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 170 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Communications
Fiber		2,000 / 1,000
AMG Technology Investment Group
Fixed Wireless		1,000 / 500

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