Seller's Agent in 2025
Jake Sickels
Peoples Company
(515) 681-2103
212 Total Sales
Polk County Iowa Farmland and Transitional Development Tracts Available
Representing the Bernadine Mills Trust in the sale of 419.24 acres m/l, to be offered in four individual tracts. Situated between Pleasant Hill and Runnells in Polk County, Iowa, this portfolio presents a solid investment opportunity for a variety of buyers. Whether you're looking for high-quality tillable farmland, development land near Southeast Polk High School, transitional development tracts, or rural residential acreage, this offering has something for you.
Tract 3, locally known as the Bos Farm, consists of 69.35 acres m/l, featuring an estimated 59.88 FSA cropland acres with a CSR2 rating of 63.4. The land features Downs and Colo soil types, known for their productivity throughout Central Iowa. The property includes established terraces, waterways, and is known to have drainage tile (tile maps are not available), enhancing its long-term agricultural viability. Multiple grain marketing options are conveniently located near the farm, including Landus and Heartland Cooperatives, as well as the ADM processing plant, ensuring strong market access for agricultural producers.
Currently zoned as Rural Residential, this property allows for continued row crop production while offering future development potential in accordance with Polk County and Runnells Planning and Zoning ordinances. Utility services are provided by Des Moines Water Works and MidAmerican Energy, making development feasible.
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $832,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $832,500 | None Listed On Document |
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/16/2025 05/16/25 | Sold | $832,200 | -7.7% | -- |
| 04/22/2025 04/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/04/2025 04/04/25 | For Sale | $901,550 | -- | -- |
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,826 | $106,000 | $106,000 | -- |
| 2024 | $1,826 | $83,040 | $83,040 | $0 |
| 2023 | $1,782 | $83,040 | $83,040 | $0 |
| 2022 | $1,724 | $63,110 | $63,110 | $0 |
| 2021 | $1,606 | $63,110 | $63,110 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,580 | $61,560 | $61,560 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,450 | $61,560 | $61,560 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,430 | $81,400 | $81,400 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,358 | $81,400 | $81,400 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,346 | $81,780 | $81,780 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,346 | $81,780 | $81,780 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,360 | $83,130 | $83,130 | $0 |
Seller's Agent in 2025
Jake Sickels
Peoples Company
(515) 681-2103
212 Total Sales
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 714947
APN: 160-00428001001