8872 SE 48th Ave, Runnells, IA 50237 Property Records

Polk County property record for 8872 SE 48th Ave, Runnells, IA 50237

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.926 acres (40,372 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$55,000 (Dec 2021)
Tax Bill	$758 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2021 Sale Mar 2018 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7822-20-300-028`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7822-20-300-028`
Alternative APN	`160/00762-625-001`

Exterior

Lot Area	40,372 sqft (0.926 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8872 SE 48TH AVE
City	RUNNELLS
State	IA
Zip	50237-1130
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Legal Description	LOT 1 BREEZEWOOD ESTATES
Legal Subdivision	BREEZEWOOD ESTATES
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	CAMP
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1028
Census Tract	10702

Owner

8872 SE 48th Ave, residential vacant land, is owned by two individuals who bought it in December 2021.

Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Co-owner	Co-owner on File
Mailing Address	3933 SE 82ND ST, RUNNELLS, IA 50237-2270
Owner Type	Individual

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 16, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Mar 13, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jul 13, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 16, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 16, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 13, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2021-00131113
Deed Book / Page	18911 / 203
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

December 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Dec 16, 2021
Property Address	8872 SE 48TH AVE, RUNNELLS, IA 50237-1130
Document Number	0000131113
Book / Page	18911 / 203
Instrument Date	Dec 6, 2021
Instrument	2021-00131113
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 29, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$87.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3933 SE 82ND ST, RUNNELLS, IA 50237-2270

March 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Mar 13, 2018
Property Address	8872 SE 48TH AVE, RUNNELLS, IA 50237-1130
Document Number	0000070284
Book / Page	016846 / 000893
Instrument Date	Mar 8, 2018
Instrument	70284
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 20, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$55.20
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6276 17TH AVE NW ALTOONA IA 50009, ALTOONA, IA 50009

July 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jul 13, 2017
Property Address	8872 SE 48TH AVE, RUNNELLS, IA 50237-1130
Document Number	0000003558
Book / Page	016562 / 000524
Instrument Date	Jul 12, 2017
Instrument	3558
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 21, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$34.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	1070 SE 68TH ST PLEASANT HILL IA 503275144, PLEASANT HILL, IA 50327-5144

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Polk County
Unified School District	Southeast Polk Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$57,500 Land $57,500	$57,500 Land $57,500
2024	$758.00
2023		$50,600 Land $50,600	$50,600 Land $50,600
2020	$672.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8872 SE 48th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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

Wildfire risk around 8872 SE 48th Ave is moderate, ranking above 46% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 46% of the US · above 78% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.08% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	DES MOINES WATER WORKS serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · May 2017
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 23 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Fiber	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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