3 bedroom homes for sale in Polk County, IA

2 hours on Rocket

$239,900

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,416 sqft

501 County Ave, Sheldahl, IA 50243

#722449, Knittel, Heather, Listing office: RE/MAX REC

9856 Regatta Ln, Johnston, IA 50131 - photo 1

7 hours on Rocket

$365,000

3 beds • 2 baths • 1,360 sqft

9856 Regatta Ln, Johnston, IA 50131

#722697, Cy Phillips, Listing office: Space Simply

Room to negotiate?

Median Sold Price

$295K

Avg. Sale Time

49 Days

Based on our June 2025 Market Report.

7 hours on Rocket

$225,000

3 beds • 2 baths • 1,400 sqft

983 10th Ave NW, Altoona, IA 50009

#722619, Misty Darling, Listing office: BH&G Real Estate Innovations

8 hours on Rocket

$459,900

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,499 sqft

9345 Modena Ln, West Des Moines, IA 50266

#722189, Rob Burditt, Listing office: Hubbell Homes of Iowa, LLC

8 hours on Rocket

$479,900

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,595 sqft

9388 Modena Ln, West Des Moines, IA 50266

#722190, Rob Burditt, Listing office: Hubbell Homes of Iowa, LLC

1520 Garland Ave, Norwalk, IA 50021 - photo 1

8 hours on Rocket

$519,900

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,547 sqft

1520 Garland Ave, Norwalk, IA 50021

#721886, Rob Burditt, Listing office: Hubbell Homes of Iowa, LLC

8 hours on Rocket

$339,700

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,185 sqft

6562 NE 11th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50313

#722197, Rob Burditt, Listing office: Hubbell Homes of Iowa, LLC

8 hours on Rocket

$339,900

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,185 sqft

6554 NE 11th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50313

#722198, Rob Burditt, Listing office: Hubbell Homes of Iowa, LLC

8 hours on Rocket

$329,500

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,185 sqft

6545 NE 11th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50313

#720801, Rob Burditt, Listing office: Hubbell Homes of Iowa, LLC

9 hours on Rocket

$329,900

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,185 sqft

6537 NE 11th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50313

#720800, Rob Burditt, Listing office: Hubbell Homes of Iowa, LLC

10 hours on Rocket

$225,000

3 beds • 1 bath • 864 sqft

3818 66th St, Urbandale, IA 50322

#722678, Stephany Goodhue, Listing office: Realty ONE Group Impact

10 hours on Rocket

$245,000

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,160 sqft

2807 Richmond Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

#722683, Sarah Miller-Huegerich, Listing office: RE/MAX Concepts

11 hours on Rocket

$455,000

Land • 5.46 Acres

7295 SE Vandalia Dr, Runnells, IA 50237

#722623, Steph Reed, Listing office: RE/MAX Concepts

11 hours on Rocket

$240,000

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,216 sqft

1424 46th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

#722515, Lisa Vance, Listing office: LPT Realty, LLC

11 hours on Rocket

$183,500

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,386 sqft

1241 4th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

#722668, Shaun McFalls, Listing office: Realty ONE Group Impact

11 hours on Rocket

$272,000

3 beds • 2.5 baths • 1,850 sqft

2118 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

#722667, Gee Nayou, Listing office: Keller Williams Realty GDM

11 hours on Rocket

$200,000

3 beds • 1 bath • 864 sqft

4110 SE 11th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

#722672, Laura Slavin, Listing office: RE/MAX Precision

11 hours on Rocket

$110,000

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,137 sqft

703 SE 25th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

#722655, Roberta McAfee, Listing office: McAfee Realty

12 hours on Rocket

$208,000

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,344 sqft

1514 Guthrie Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

#722659, Roberta McAfee, Listing office: McAfee Realty

12 hours on Rocket

$359,900

3 beds • 2 baths • 1,565 sqft

3914 SW Stonehaven Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

#721862, Lyndsey Lamb, Listing office: Guardian Real Estate Group

13 hours on Rocket

$235,000

3 beds • 1 bath • 912 sqft

137 Greenfield Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50320

#722647, Tony Berry, Listing office: RE/MAX Concepts

13 hours on Rocket

$215,000

3 beds • 2 baths • 1,376 sqft

4860 E Oakwood Dr, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

#722636, Jonny Lee, Listing office: RE/MAX Precision

14 hours on Rocket

$575,000

Land • 6.24 Acres

32361 250th St, Grimes, IA 50111

#722641, Trierweiler, Markjon, Listing office: RE/MAX Precision

14 hours on Rocket

$375,000

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,443 sqft

7730 Harbach Blvd, Clive, IA 50325

#722640, JAMIE SMITH, Listing office: Iowa Realty Beaverdale

14 hours on Rocket

$415,000

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,906 sqft

923 Cummins Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50312

#722637, Brett Fine, Listing office: RE/MAX Concepts

14 hours on Rocket

$259,000

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,110 sqft

1050 57th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

#722628, Ryan Lynch, Listing office: Keller Williams Realty GDM

15 hours on Rocket

$275,000

3 beds • 1.5 baths • 1,284 sqft

4020 54th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

#722622, Sarah Miller-Huegerich, Listing office: RE/MAX Concepts

15 hours on Rocket

$315,000

3 beds • 1.5 baths • 1,739 sqft

9551 Aster Ln, Johnston, IA 50131

#722609, Amy Lutter, Listing office: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

15 hours on Rocket

$405,000

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,396 sqft

228 11th Ct NW, Bondurant, IA 50035

#722390, Joe Heemstra, Listing office: RE/MAX Concepts

15 hours on Rocket

$290,000

3 beds • 2 baths • 1,667 sqft

114 SW Pleasant St, Ankeny, IA 50023

#722615, Kate Anderson, Listing office: RE/MAX Concepts

16 hours on Rocket

$319,990

3 beds • 2 baths • 1,504 sqft

2823 SW Reunion Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023

#722583, Viola Salvato, Listing office: Iowa Realty Ankeny

16 hours on Rocket

$320,000

3 beds • 1.5 baths • 1,680 sqft

1218 NW Beechwood St, Ankeny, IA 50023

#722317, Thomas Payne, Listing office: Century 21 Signature

2608 Grandview Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 - photo 1

1 day on Rocket

$175,000

3 beds • 1 bath • 936 sqft

2608 Grandview Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

#722605, Davis, Eddie, Listing office: Epique Realty

1 day on Rocket

$267,000

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,571 sqft

1501 Osceola Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

#722504, McGregor, Malik, Listing office: Realty ONE Group Impact

1 day on Rocket

$95,000

3 beds • 2 baths • 1,190 sqft

1714 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316

#722595, Kurt Clements, Listing office: ListWithFreedom.com

1 day on Rocket

$199,990

3 beds • 2 baths • 955 sqft

1529 33rd St, Des Moines, IA 50311

#722481, Quintanilla, Isabel, Listing office: My Real Estate Company

1 day on Rocket

$250,000

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,415 sqft

318 E Edison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

#722523, Maria Rocha, Listing office: EXP Realty, LLC

1 day on Rocket

$414,990

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,577 sqft

119 10th Ave NE, Altoona, IA 50009

#722553, Dianna Elder, Listing office: Realty ONE Group Impact

1 day on Rocket

$285,000

3 beds • 1.5 baths • 1,573 sqft

1529 19th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

#722572, Lance Martinson, Listing office: RE/MAX Revolution

1 day on RocketTour

$310,000

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,464 sqft

5185 Boulder Dr, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

#722559, Rick Sabala, Listing office: LPT Realty, LLC

Polk County, IA Real Estate Market Overview

There are 781 3-bedroom homes for sale in Polk County, IA. The following market insights reflect all property types in the Polk County, IA real estate market. The number of homes for sale in Polk County, IA decreased by 6.3% between May 2025 and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $295,028, while the average time on the real estate market was 49 days. Over 161 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Polk County, IA. In the same period over 424 listings were sold below the listed price and 221 listings were sold for the listed price.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data

What is it like to live in Polk County, IA

Overview

Polk County is located in Iowa. There are roughly 440,126 residents, living in 173,707 households. The average temperature for Polk County this time of the year is low of 65F and high of 86F. On average, Polk County gets about 4.25 inches of precipitation in July. Most residents are home owners (69%), have a post secondary degree (56%) and are single, no kids (39%).

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Schools near Polk County, IA

Elementary Schools

Cornell Elementary
5817 NE 3rd St
Public District PK-4
Willowbrook Elementary
300 17th Ave SW
Public District PK-5
South Prairie Elementary School
500 S James St
Public District KG-4

Middle Schools

Hiatt Middle School
1430 E University Ave
Public District 6-8
Southeast Polk Junior High
8325 NE University Ave
Public District 7-8
Carlisle Middle School
325 Scotch Ridge Rd
Public District 6-8

High Schools

Hoover High School
4800 Aurora Ave
Public District 9-12
Urbandale High School
7111 Aurora Ave
Public District 9-12
Ankeny Centennial High School
2220 NW State St
Public District 10-12

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