8888 SE 48th Ave, Runnells, IA 50237 Property Records

Polk County property record for 8888 SE 48th Ave, Runnells, IA 50237

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 2,152 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size	0.92 acres (40,075 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$162,000 (Dec 2005)
Tax Bill	$4,668 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Construction Loan Apr 2022 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`160/00419-007-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`160/00419-007-000`
Alternative APN	`782220300025`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,152 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,304 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,152 sqft
Basement Area	1,152 sqft
Finished Basement	1,000 sqft
Unfinished Basement	152 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1962
Effective Year Built	Effective 2011
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	40,075 sqft (0.92 acres)
Lot Dimensions	251 ft deep x 160 ft wide
Garage Area	960 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	140 sqft
Deck Area	340 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Steam
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8888 SE 48TH AVE
City	RUNNELLS
State	IA
Zip	50237-1130
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PAR K BOOK 11284 PG 782 BEG 643.35F W OF SE CORNER SW 1/4 SW 1/4 THN W 160F N 296F E 160F S 296F TO POB SW 1/4 SW 1/4 LESS RD SEC 20-78-22
Legal Range	22W
Legal Township	78N
Legal Section	20
Legal Subdivision	SEC 20-78-22
Legal Lot Number	K
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	CAMP
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1028
Census Tract	10702

Owner

8888 SE 48th Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2005.

Source: Polk County records, as of April 21, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	8888 SE 48TH AVE, RUNNELLS, IA 50237-1130
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 14, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage FREE STATE CREDIT UNION
Apr 26, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PREMIER CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 12, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 12, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20052006-00059450
Deed Book / Page	11438 / 376
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Apr 14, 2026
Property Address	8888 SE 48TH AVE, RUNNELLS, IA 50237-1130
Document Number	0000020686
Book / Page	20482 / 458
Instrument Date	Apr 7, 2026
Instrument	202620686
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8888 SE 48TH AVE, RUNNELLS, IA 50237-1130

Mortgage

Document Number	0000020686,
Date	Apr 14, 2026
Book Page	20482/458
Instrument	202620686

Lender

Name	FREE STATE CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	10 Months
Due	Feb 15, 2027

Interest

Rate	6.11%
Max Rate	-1%

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	8888 SE 48TH AVE, RUNNELLS, IA 50237-1130
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 6, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000033006
Date	Apr 26, 2022
Book Page	19081/463
Instrument	2022-00033006

Lender

Name	PREMIER CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	DES MOINES, IA 50309

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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		$367,600 Land $71,700 Building $295,900	$367,600 Land $71,700 Building $295,900
2024	$4,668.00
2023		$329,300 Land $63,200 Building $266,100	$329,300 Land $63,200 Building $266,100
2020	$3,980.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8888 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 8888 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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