8868 SE Vandalia Dr Runnells, IA 50237
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About 8868 SE Vandalia Dr
Elusive one owner, one and a half story, overlooking the Des Moines River Valley with 1.849 acres in Runnells. This gorgeous home blends charm and modern comfort, offering a unique retreat close to city conveniences. The open and airy layout of the main level boasts an open concept with vaulted ceilings and a stunning story and a half entryway. The living room flows easily into the eat-in kitchen, formal dining room and great room with windows looking out over the back timber for effortless entertaining. Enjoy the luxurious master suite with a spacious walk-in closet and ensuite bath. Venture upstairs to locate the three remaining bedrooms and second full bath. The finished lower level includes a cozy family room. Relax and take in the serene surroundings from the covered patio or three season’s porch. Or sit out by the fire pit and enjoy all nature has to offer taking in the wildlife, deer, turkey and many bird species. You will also find established rhubarb, raspberry bushes, chives, sage, blackberry bush, several hickory trees and lilac bushes. For the car enthusiast/mechanic there’s a three plus car attached heated garage, two car detached garage and a 12x20 storage building providing ample space for vehicles, tools, and hobbies. Situated within close proximity to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this property combines peaceful living with urban convenience. Don’t miss the chance to call this stunning property your home. Schedule your private showing today!
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- MLS Number: 714321
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Revolution
- Office Phone: (515) 979-2883
- Listing Agent: Bob Eisenlauer
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2005 | Home Sold | $45,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $780,400 | $9,692 |
| 2021 | $617,500 | $9,692 |
| 2020 | $551,300 | $9,692 |
| 2019 | $551,300 | $9,134 |
| 2018 | $496,600 | $9,134 |
| 2017 | $496,600 | $9,184 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Runnells Elementary
Public District PK-5
3.6 mi
•6575 SE 116th St
3
Carlisle Elementary
Public District PK-3
4.1 mi
•430 School St
6
Four Mile Elementary
Public District PK-5
4.2 mi
•670 SE 68th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $76,683. Residents of Runnells, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Hunting
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dick's Sporting Goods
Dillards
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Texas Roadhouse
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Subaru
Cadillac
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
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About 8868 SE Vandalia Dr
This home is located at 8868 SE Vandalia Dr in Runnells, IA and zip code 50237. This 3,163 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 1.85 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $798,000.
In March 2025, from all listings sold in Runnells, IA there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 1 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Runnells, IA did not change between February and March 2025. Listings spent 8 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $470,750 during the same period.