Polk County property record for 9704 SE 40th Ave, Runnells, IA 50237
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,271 sqft · built 1905 |
| Lot Size | 4.81 acres (209,784 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,812 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 160/00434-002-000 |
| Primary APN | 160/00434-002-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,271 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,759 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 896 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 375 sqft |
| Basement Area | 392 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1905 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1905 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 209,784 sqft (4.81 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 544 ft deep x 400 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 432 sqft |
| Deck Area | 336 sqft |
| Utility Building | 1,200 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 9704 SE 40TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | RUNNELLS |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50237 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | -EX S 20F RD EAS- E 400F W 818.24F S 544.53F SW 1/4 NW 1/4 SEC 21-78-22 |
| Legal Range | 22W |
| Legal Township | 78N |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | SEC 21-78-22 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | CAMP |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1029 |
| Census Tract | 10702 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9704 SE 40TH AVE, RUNNELLS, IA 50237 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 14, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000049551 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Unified School District | Southeast Polk Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $236,300 (+12.79%) Land $107,700 Building $128,600 | $236,300 (+12.79%) Land $107,700 Building $128,600 | |
| 2024 | $2,812.00 (+11.41%) | ||
| 2023 | $209,500 Land $94,800 Building $114,700 | $209,500 Land $94,800 Building $114,700 | |
| 2020 | $2,524.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · above 68% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 26 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Fiber | 2,000 / 1,000 |
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