Johnston Real Estate

Johnston Real Estate

Welcome to Johnston, Iowa – a vibrant community nestled in the heart of Polk County. Known for its friendly atmosphere and family-oriented lifestyle, Johnston is a hidden gem that offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With a population of around 22,000 residents, this charming city has experienced steady growth, making it an attractive destination for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Johnston boasts an impressive array of parks and recreational facilities, including the scenic Saylorville Lake, which is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With numerous trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds, residents can enjoy a variety of activities throughout the year, from hiking and biking to fishing and boating. The city is also home to the Johnston Community School District, which is highly regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and student success.

The local economy is thriving, with a mix of small businesses and larger corporations providing ample job opportunities. Johnston's strategic location just a short drive from downtown Des Moines means residents can easily access the city’s vibrant cultural scene, shopping, and dining options, while still enjoying the peace and quiet of suburban living.

Additionally, Johnston is known for its community spirit, with regular events such as farmers' markets, festivals, and holiday celebrations that bring residents together. Whether you’re looking to buy your first home, relocate, or invest in property, Johnston offers a welcoming environment that makes it easy to feel at home. Come discover the charm and warmth of Johnston, where community and comfort meet!

Newest Listings in Johnston

$215,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 745744 MLS
Opportunity awaits in this spacious ranch townhome in Johnston's desirable Green Meadows neighborhood. Terra Park, Crown Point, shopping, dining, and walking trails are all within walking distance. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a partially finished lower level, and an attached 2-car garage, this home offers a functional layout with plenty of space to make your own. This well-built home is ready for its next chapter and offers an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to personalize a property with their own updates and style. Thoughtfully priced to reflect the opportunity for cosmetic improvements, this home presents outstanding value in one of Johnston's most sought-after communities.

6186 Terrace Drive Unit 7, Johnston
$450,000
745988 MLS
Amazing opportunity for nearly 3 acres of private setting and scenic pond views. Beautiful land with mature trees sitting on a 7 acre pond in prime Johnston location near the Johnston high school. Over 300 ft of waterfront w/ fully stocked & established pond. Property sold as-is. Home sold as-is. Listing is for 2.6 acre land parcel & 24x32 ft detached garage. No covenants. Home removal or connection to sewer line to be the responsibility of the Buyer following closing.

6825 NW 100th Street, Johnston
$264,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745952 MLS
Looking for your home? Look no further than the remodeled home on over 39,000 square feet of land. Home remodeled in 2025 and features 4 bedrooms, dining area and living room. Adorable front porch for enjoying the night evening or just relaxing after a hard day. Location of the home is close to schools, shopping, dining and easy access to Hwy 80/35 as well as Merle Hay mall and other shopping/dining opportunities. The hoe location also allows for one to "stretch his/her wings" as well. Come take a look - believe you will not be disappointed.

6325 NW 56th Street, Johnston
$350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 745934 MLS
Fully updated and move-in ready. This single-owner Johnston home has been so well cared for. Hardwood flooring, fresh paint, an updated kitchen, and a large dining room. Newer carpet and updated bathrooms upstairs. Finished daylight basement with an additional bed, bathroom, and family room. New furnace and AC in 2019, roof and water heater in 2021, deck in 2022, and a third driveway pad and back patio in 2025. Fully fenced yard and exterior storage shed underneath deck. Unbeatable location near schools, groceries, home improvement, and interstate access. Don't miss out!

10310 Stonecrest Drive, Johnston
$320,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745915 MLS
Meticulously maintained 4-bedroom split foyer offering approximately 1,800 finished square feet! This move-in-ready home features 2 full bathrooms and a spacious, functional layout designed for comfortable living. Pride of ownership shines throughout with tasteful updates and exceptional care. The finished lower level offers a generous family room and dedicated game area perfect for movie nights, entertaining, or creating the ultimate recreation space. Step outside to enjoy the low-maintenance composite deck with convenient storage underneath, overlooking beautifully landscaped grounds that provide exceptional curb appeal. Complete with a 2-car attached garage, this home has been lovingly cared for inside and out and is truly move-in ready.

6108 NW 49th Street, Johnston
$405,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 745765 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained home in Johnston Commons, conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and all the amenities Johnston has to offer. Enjoy the ease of low-maintenance living while still having plenty of space both inside and out. Step inside to find a welcoming formal dining room and new luxury laminate flooring throughout the main level. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of room for preparing meals, entertaining guests, or gathering with family. Just off the kitchen, the cozy living room features a gas fireplace, creating the perfect place to relax. Step outside onto the new composite deck, ideal for summer barbecues or unwinding in the evening. The backyard provides ample space and mature shade, making it a comfortable retreat on warm Iowa days. The finished lower level offers a large family room, a dedicated office or flex space, and abundant storage in the utility room. You'll also appreciate the newer HVAC system, installed in 2019. Upstairs, you'll find newer carpet throughout, four spacious bedrooms, and the convenience of a second-floor laundry room. This move-in-ready home combines comfort, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable Johnston location.

6906 Lewis Carroll Court, Johnston
$3,690,000
4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 745734 MLS
Welcome to one of Johnston's premier resort-inspired estates. Nestled on 2.78 private acres within the prestigious gated community of Hawkeye Estates, this extraordinary story-and-a-half residence overlooks two picturesque ponds with fountains and offers a lifestyle rarely found in Central Iowa. Designed for effortless entertaining, it seamlessly connects elegant living spaces to an exceptional outdoor retreat featuring a negative-edge infinity pool with swim-up bar, fire and water features, expansive travertine terraces, covered veranda, outdoor kitchen, fire pit, and breathtaking sunset views. Inside, soaring ceilings, walls of glass, timeless craftsmanship, and thoughtfully designed gathering spaces create an atmosphere of refined luxury. The walkout lower level is an entertainer's dream with a custom bar, theater, billiards, shuffleboard, fitness room, and game area. A private bonus suite above the garage provides exceptional accommodations for family and guests. Completing the estate is a spacious heated four-car attached garage, complemented by a separate rear utility garage with direct backyard access—ideal for an ATV, golf cart, lawn equipment, pool supplies, or additional storage. Offering approximately 7,407 finished square feet, including a 913-square-foot fitness center added beyond the assessor's recorded 6,494 square feet, this is more than a home—it's an extraordinary private retreat designed for unforgettable entertaining and everyday luxury.

7308 NW 86th Street, Johnston
$368,990
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 745772 MLS
Welcome to the Hamilton in Ridgedale Heights - a charming ranch-style home offering 1,498 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Step into a bright foyer that leads past two spacious secondary bedrooms and a full bath—perfect for family, guests, or a home office setup. The heart of the home is the open-concept kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a generous island, and ample counter space for cooking and entertaining. The adjoining great room offers large windows that fill the space with natural light and a cozy electric fireplace, making it the ideal gathering place. Tucked privately at the back of the home, the primary suite includes a dual-sink vanity, walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. This home offers comfort, functionality, and style in one beautiful package—plus an unfinished basement for future expansion. Call us for a personal tour! Ask about builder incentives with preferred lender. Photos similar to.

10254 NW 68th Avenue, Johnston
$378,990
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 745768 MLS
Welcome to the Hamilton in Ridgedale Heights - a charming ranch-style home offering 1,498 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Step into a bright foyer that leads past two spacious secondary bedrooms and a full bath—perfect for family, guests, or a home office setup. The heart of the home is the open-concept kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a generous island, and ample counter space for cooking and entertaining. The adjoining great room offers large windows that fill the space with natural light and a cozy electric fireplace, making it the ideal gathering place. Tucked privately at the back of the home, the primary suite includes a dual-sink vanity, walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. This home offers comfort, functionality, and style in one beautiful package—plus an unfinished basement for future expansion. Call us for a personal tour! Ask about builder incentives with preferred lender. Photos similar to.

10258 NW 68th Avenue, Johnston
$299,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 745648 MLS
Enjoy easy one-level living in this well-appointed ranch townhome in an outstanding location close to shopping, dining, & everyday conveniences. The main level features an open, functional floor plan with gorgeous kitchen, vaulted ceilings, cozy fireplace, first-floor laundry & a spacious primary suite offering a large walk-in closet plus private en suite bath with dual vanities, a step-in shower, and grab bars for added comfort * accessibility. A second main-level bedroom makes the perfect home office or guest room. The finished daylight lower level expands your living space with two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and an abundance of storage. Whether you're looking to downsize without sacrificing space or simply enjoy the convenience of low-maintenance living, this townhome offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and location. Peace of mind with these updates is an added bonus: roof, hvac system, water heater, hard surface flooring, kitchen counters, backsplash, sink, primary & living room windows, dishwasher, microwave, smoke & CO2 alarms, whole home humidifier & ceiling fan.

6038 Pinewood Court, Johnston
$497,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 745580 MLS
Your own private backyard oasis awaits! Surrounded by a mature canopy of trees and backing to a neighborhood common area, this fenced, irrigated corner lot offers exceptional privacy with no direct rear neighbors. Relax on the deck or entertain around the firepit while enjoying the beautifully landscaped yard. Inside, this meticulously maintained 2-story offers 2,527 finished SF with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The open-concept kitchen and family room feature a custom maple butcher block island, white cabinetry, pantry, double oven, gas fireplace and built-ins. New LVP flooring enhances the main level, which also includes a dedicated office, formal dining room and laundry/drop zone with sink and storage. Retreat to the spacious primary suite featuring dual walk-in closets and an ensuite with a whirlpool tub and separate shower. Three additional generously sized bedrooms, an oversized 2-car garage and numerous updates complete this move-in-ready home. Must See!!

6035 Nottingham Drive, Johnston
$579,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 745422 MLS
Residential Estate on NW Beaver Dr. Just under 2 acres. 5 Level Split home undated in 2004 & 2020. Level 1 features vaulted ceiling in LR, DR & Kitchen. Upper level has 3 Bedrooms/ 2 full baths (new deck off the Master Bdr Suite w/full bath). Level 3 features a Family Room w/day light windows, patio door, electric fireplace, office area & ¾ bath/laundry. Level 4 is a large Rec Room, tile floor, 2 restaurant booths & bar. Level 5 features an exercise room & a play room. Amazing Home! 2 acres backed by DNR timber & Saylorville Lake. Huge front yard. Barn 26’x30’ w/8’x30’ covered porch, 2 overhead doors & a walk door. Also a storage or play house shed by the fire pit. Furnace/Air 22’, Roof & Gutters ’21, Leaf Filter ’24. Assessor’s sq footage does not do it justice. Level 1&2 -1284 sf. Level 3&4 1248 sq ft. Level 5 520 sq ft. Basically 3000 sq ft of finish.

9929 NW Beaver Drive, Johnston
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