Johnston Real Estate

Johnston Real Estate

Welcome to Johnston, a vibrant city located in Polk County, Iowa. Known for its strong sense of community and excellent amenities, Johnston is a fantastic place to call home.

Situated just north of Des Moines, the state capital, Johnston offers residents the perfect balance between small-town charm and big-city convenience. With a population of around 22,000 people, Johnston maintains a friendly and welcoming atmosphere that appeals to families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Johnston is its top-rated schools, making it an ideal location for families looking to provide their children with a high-quality education. The city also boasts numerous parks, trails, and recreational facilities, providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure.

For those who enjoy shopping, dining, and entertainment, Johnston does not disappoint. The city is home to a variety of local businesses, restaurants, and attractions, ensuring that there is always something new to explore.

Whether you're interested in a tight-knit community, top-notch schools, or a range of amenities, Johnston has something to offer everyone. Come and discover why Johnston is not just a place to live, but a place to thrive.

Newest Listings in Johnston

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748910 MLS

Better than new and loaded with upgrades! This Eden Custom Homes 4-bedroom 3-bath ranch offers nearly 2,500 sq. ft. of finished space, a 3-car garage, pond views, and western sunsets. The open-concept main level features large Gerkin windows and LVP flooring. The kitchen offers quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, gas range with convection and air-fry, vented hood, and walk-in pantry. The primary suite includes a dual vanity, tiled shower, and walk-in closet with built-ins. A second bedroom, full bath, drop zone with lockers, and main-floor laundry complete the main level. Enjoy pond views from the 18' x 14' covered composite deck. Stairs lead to a large concrete patio with electrical for a future hot tub. Approximately $14,000 in recent professional landscaping, sealed front concrete, and an invisible fence add value. The finished lowerlevel features 9' ceilings, daylight windows, spacious family/entertaining area, dry bar with wine refrigerator, game area, two additional bedrooms, full bath, and flex space ideal for an office, theater, fitness room, playroom, or future non-conforming 5th bedroom. Additional upgrades include newer appliances, whole-house water filtration, water softener, humidifier, radon mitigation, custom blinds, energy-efficient construction, and an insulated garage. Custom construction, extensive upgrades, nearly 2,500 finished sq. ft., and peaceful pond views—without the wait or expense of building new.

9639 Watermeadow Circle, Johnston

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749067 MLS

Set on a beautiful lot in Johnston where it is quiet and nobody behind you, this 4 bed, 3 full bath home blends thoughtful updates with everyday function. Wood-look LVP flows throughout the open main level with gas fireplace, leading into a refreshed kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, and cabinetry extended to the ceiling for added storage and a custom finished look. Softly rounded bullnose drywall corners carry through the home, another detail that speaks to quality of this home. Main floor laundry with quartz counters keeps daily routines simple, while additional hookups in the mechanical room for anyone wanting a second set downstairs. The finished lower level adds valuable living space with soft carpet, a striking tray ceiling, plus a bedroom and full bath ideal for guests or a home office. A 2 car attached garage and full insulation, including above the garage, round out the interior. Outdoors is where this property truly shines. A 6 foot vinyl privacy fence encloses the backyard, creating a private retreat anchored by the pool set on a concrete slab. Entertain on the 12x20 patio or the spacious painted deck, with a retractable awning providing shade on warm afternoons. The anchored storage shed includes an interior loft for extra storage, and both the pool and shed were permitted and approved through the City of Johnston. Stone accents and rock landscaping complete the polished curb appeal.

5610 NW 52nd Street, Johnston

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749046 MLS

Welcome Home! This stylish 1.5-story home is tucked away in a fantastic location! Step inside to an inviting family room featuring a striking black shiplap fireplace and soaring vaulted ceiling. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the dining area and updated kitchen, complete with crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient breakfast bar. The main-level primary suite offers a walk-in closet and ¾ bath with a beautifully tiled shower. Upstairs, you'll find three additional spacious bedrooms and a full bath, providing plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. The finished lower level adds even more flexibility with a second family room, bonus area, or versatile flex space. Outside, you'll love relaxing and entertaining in the private, landscaped, fenced backyard. The covered patio is an incredible outdoor living space, featuring a bar with stone accents, an electric fireplace with stone surround, and a large TV. An additional open patio includes a hookup ready for a future hot tub. Numerous updates make this home truly move-in ready, including new siding, Andersen windows, landscaping, fencing, oversized concrete pavers, epoxy flooring, interior paint, and renovated bathrooms. Enjoy the convenience of a great location with easy access to shopping, parks, entertainment, restaurants, and more. This one checks all the boxes-come see it for yourself! All information obtained from seller and public records.

5920 Village Circle, Johnston

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 748974 MLS

Located in a fantastic neighborhood, one of the biggest advantages of this location is convenience. Kids can walk to school and you'll love being close to parks, amenities, and everything Johnston has to offer. Inside this well maintained home, you'll find five bedrooms, four and a half bathrooms and plenty of room for everyone to spread out and enjoy. The main floor offers a formal living area, formal dining, and office along with an open kitchen (with brand new countertops!), dining and family room space. Upstairs the primary bedroom with en-suite provides a massive closet equipped with laundry shoot! Two bedrooms share a jack-and-jill bath and the fourth bedroom has it's own full bath. The walkout basement with wet bar, fifth bedroom and another bathroom provides even more living space and opens up opportunities for a family room, recreation area, home gym, or whatever fits your needs. Whether you have a growing family, need space for guests, work from home flexibility, or simply entertaining, this home checks all the boxes. Several recent updates including new carpet upstairs, new countertops, reverse osmosis and soft water systems, newer roof and hvac. With multiple levels of living, generous room sizes throughout and big ticket updates, this well loved home is a must see!

9600 Twin Eagles Drive, Johnston

RidgeView is a distinctive residential community where exceptional living meets the peaceful beauty of nature. Located above a scenic valley, this neighborhood offers breathtaking views and a serene setting for those who appreciate both luxury and the outdoors in a quiet setting. This 25,666 sf lot provides the ideal opportunity to build the custom home you’ve always envisioned, including a walkout design that takes full advantage of the views and natural surroundings. Bring your own builder and create a home that truly reflects your vision. Make RidgeView the place where your dream home becomes a reality.

12088 Meadow Springs Drive, Johnston

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748969 MLS

Welcome to Sunset Ridge! This amazing custom built home with 5 beds and 3 baths on a private walk out lot with mature trees includes many high end updates. This open concept plan has hardwood floors, central vac, 13 ft vaulted ceiling in the living room adorned by a fireplace with custom cabinets and shelving. The kitchen is a chef's dream with beautiful quartz counter tops and a 7 ft island. Abundance of cabinets and a great entertaining space. Master bedroom has a trayed ceiling and includes a master bath with oversized shower, toilet closet and double vanity. Main floor laundry includes a sink and cabinets. Guest bath for the two additional main floor bedrooms also is updated. Enter the razor back stairway to the professional finished basement that includes 9 ft ceiling, a custom bar and 2 larger bedrooms. Lots of storage space. Relax on the patio or deck and enjoy the privacy of this beautiful property close to the lake!

7416 Longboat Drive, Johnston

RidgeView is a distinctive residential community where exceptional living meets the peaceful beauty of nature. Located above a scenic valley, this neighborhood offers breathtaking views and a serene setting for those who appreciate both luxury and the outdoors. This 18,079 sf corner lot provides the ideal opportunity to build the custom home you’ve always envisioned. Bring your own builder and create a home that truly reflects your vision.

12089 Meadow Spring Drive, Johnston

RidgeView is a distinctive residential community where exceptional living meets the peaceful beauty of nature. Located above a scenic valley, this neighborhood offers breathtaking views and a serene setting for those who appreciate both luxury and the outdoors. This 13,598 sf lot provides the ideal opportunity to build the custom home you’ve always envisioned. Bring your own builder and create a home that truly reflects your vision.

11989 Meadow Springs Drive, Johnston

RidgeView is a distinctive residential community where exceptional living meets the peaceful beauty of nature. Located above a scenic valley, this neighborhood offers breathtaking views and a serene setting for those who appreciate both luxury and the outdoors. This 27,509 sf lot provides the ideal opportunity to build the custom home you’ve always envisioned, including a walkout design that takes full advantage of the views and natural surroundings. Bring your own builder and create a home that truly reflects your vision. Make RidgeView the place where your dream home becomes a reality.

12024 Meadow Springs Drive, Johnston

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748960 MLS

Are you tired of ChatGPT listing descriptions saying the house has a "backyard oasis", only to find it has a very basic, boring piece of land with the house? Well, AI isn't writing this, and as a human I can assure you that this Johnston 2 story home has a real backyard oasis! With over half an acre, this well-maintained home is less than 20 years old and sits on an awesome .559-acre lot with a fully fenced backyard (with chickens that can stay)! You'll find maintenance-free wildflowers, raised garden beds, and plenty of extra space for a garden, kids, pets, or whatever you want to do! The large deck with pergola gives you a great spot to relax, grill, or entertain. Inside, the spacious kitchen offers stainless steel appliances and ample cabinet space, with a dining area just off the kitchen. Upstairs you'll find the primary suite along with vaulted ceilings in all of the bedrooms. The finished basement adds even more usable space, including a 4th bedroom and toy room/craft area. There's also an attached 2-car garage to keep the cars warm and snow-free during those Iowa winters. New washing machine in 2025. This home is the definition of country feel with city amenities. Come check it out today!

5814 NW 106th Street, Johnston

RidgeView is a distinctive residential community where exceptional living meets the peaceful beauty of nature. Located above a scenic valley, this neighborhood offers breathtaking views and a serene setting for those who appreciate both luxury and the outdoors. This 76,692 sf lot provides the ideal opportunity to build the custom home you’ve always envisioned, including a walkout design that takes full advantage of the views and natural surroundings. Bring your own builder and create a home that truly reflects your vision. Make RidgeView the place where your dream home becomes a reality.

11840 Meadow Springs Drive, Johnston

RidgeView is a distinctive residential community where exceptional living meets the peaceful beauty of nature. Located above a scenic valley, this neighborhood offers breathtaking views and a serene setting for those who appreciate both luxury and the outdoors. This 13,359 sf lot provides the ideal opportunity to build the custom home you’ve always envisioned. Bring your own builder and create a home that truly reflects your vision. Make RidgeView the place where your dream home becomes a reality. ---

11865 Meadow Springs Drive, Johnston

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