Johnston Homes under $250,000

Johnston Homes under $250,000

Nestled in the heart of Polk County, Johnston, Iowa, is a vibrant city that perfectly blends suburban charm with urban convenience. Known for its welcoming community and excellent quality of life, Johnston offers residents a wealth of amenities, including beautiful parks, top-rated schools, and a variety of shopping and dining options. With its close proximity to Des Moines, Johnston provides easy access to the bustling city life while maintaining a peaceful, small-town atmosphere.

For those looking to settle down in this delightful area without breaking the bank, Johnston boasts an impressive selection of homes priced under $250,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or someone looking to downsize, you’ll find a diverse range of properties that cater to various lifestyles and budgets. From charming single-family homes with spacious yards to cozy townhouses that offer low-maintenance living, there’s something for everyone in this thriving community.

Johnston is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. With an abundance of outdoor recreational activities, including scenic trails and well-maintained parks, residents can enjoy a healthy and active lifestyle. The city also hosts numerous community events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of belonging among its residents.

Discover your dream home in Johnston, where affordability meets quality living. With a strong sense of community and a wealth of amenities at your fingertips, Johnston is the perfect place to call home. Explore the available properties today and take the first step toward a brighter future in this charming Iowa city!

Newest Johnston Homes under $250,000

5404 Longview Court Unit 3, Johnston
$209,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 750281 MLS
MOVE-IN READY & EASY JOHNSTON LIVING! Brand new air conditioner and furnace were just installed. This beautifully maintained townhouse is ready for its next owner, with a great location near Johnston schools, walking and bike paths, and easy access to 86th and 100th Streets. Enjoy quick commutes to Grimes, Urbandale and West Des Moines, plus plenty of nearby conveniences. Inside, the home is clean, bright and truly move-in ready. The main level features a spacious kitchen with quality cabinetry, generous prep space and a pantry, plus a convenient powder bath and main-floor laundry. Large windows fill the living area with natural light, while the impressive vaulted ceiling adds an open, airy feel. Upstairs, you'll find both bedrooms, a full bath with extra linen storage, along with an oversized primary suite. The primary bedroom offers vaulted ceilings, a large window and an incredible amount of closet space, three closets in all! The spacious primary bath has plenty of storage, a wide vanity and shower. The garage offers extra room for storage and a well-maintained HOA covers trash, lawn care, snow removal, and exterior maintenance. This location makes everyday life easy and this Johnston townhouse is ready for you to move in and make it your own! All information obtained from seller and public records.

5404 Longview Court Unit 3, Johnston
5819 S Glenstone Court, Johnston
$240,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 750195 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully updated two-story townhome in Johnston! Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a finished basement, this home offers comfortable living space with room to relax, entertain, and grow. Enjoy the peaceful setting from the private deck overlooking a scenic pond a perfect spot for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. A convenient two-car garage provides plenty of parking and storage. Ideally located near Johnston’s restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and major interstate access, this home combines modern updates with an unbeatable location. Don't miss the opportunity to make this inviting townhome your own! CALL-TEXT to schedule your private tour!

5819 S Glenstone Court, Johnston
10335 Norfolk Drive Unit 10, Johnston
$155,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749698 MLS
Why rent when you can have this ground floor 3 -bedroom, 2-bath condo in the middle of Johnston! Newer carpeting, newer flooring, plenty of open space and a patio and green space off the slider. No stairs to navigate, and this comes with a one-car garage and an additional outdoor parking space. Leave snow shoveling and yard work behind! Rental restrictions - must be cleared by HOA. Smaller pets allowed.

10335 Norfolk Drive Unit 10, Johnston
5428 Longview Court Unit 3, Johnston
$235,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748873 MLS
Welcome to Bent Tree Villa townhomes in Johnston, Iowa This well-maintained end-unit townhome offers 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an attached 2-car garage. Step inside to a comfortable and functional layout featuring updated flooring throughout the living room and kitchen. The living area is highlighted by a gas fireplace, creating a warm space to relax or entertain. The kitchen includes all new appliances, and the seller is leaving all appliances with the home, making this property truly move-in ready. Both bedrooms offer comfortable living space, while the full and half bathrooms provide added convenience. Built on a slab, the home offers easy, low-maintenance living. As an end unit, the property provides the added appeal of having only one directly attached neighbor. The HOA is currently $250 per month and includes lawn care/landscaping, snow removal and exterior maintenance. This townhome offers easy access to every day amenities, including schools and interstate access nearby.

5428 Longview Court Unit 3, Johnston
5414 Longview Court Unit 2, Johnston
$209,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748671 MLS
Easy living, a great location, and plenty of space—this townhome checks a lot of boxes! Located just north of I-80 off the 100th St exit, you’ll love the convenience of getting around town while coming home to a property that has been very well cared for. Walk in and prepare to be impressed by the two-story vaulted great room, where large windows bring in tons of natural light and a gas fireplace adds a cozy touch. Just off the great room is the dining area with a sliding door leading to the patio—perfect for firing up the grill or enjoying some fresh air. The kitchen comes fully equipped with appliances and features a peninsula with room for three bar stools. Upstairs, both bedrooms are generously sized. The primary suite boasts a vaulted ceiling, private full bath, and plenty of closet space, while the second bedroom has its own private ensuite bath! Add in a two-car attached garage, main-level windows replaced in 2021, AC replaced in 2023, nearby walking options, and low-maintenance living, and you’ve got a pretty great package!

5414 Longview Court Unit 2, Johnston
5466 Longview Court Unit 3, Johnston
$205,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 746687 MLS
Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated, this Johnston townhome offers comfortable, low-maintenance living with nearly $20,000 in recent improvements. Offering more than 1,400 square feet, this two-story home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a funcional layout designed for everyday living. The main level features a bright living room with a cozy gas fireplace, opening to the kitchen with a pantry and all appliances included. New flooring throughout the lower level adds a fresh, updated feel, while the attached two-car garage provides convenient parking and storage. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, a large walk-in closet, new carpet, and a private bath with a new bathtub and shower. The second full bathroom also features new fixtures. Two additional bedrooms and convenient second-floor laundry complete the upper level, with a new washer included. Additional improvements include a newer HVAC system and water heater, both updated in 2020. With extensive recent updates, a desireable Johnston location, and immediate possession available, this home is ready to welcome its next owner!

5466 Longview Court Unit 3, Johnston
10335 Norfolk Drive Unit 13, Johnston
$144,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 746744 MLS

10335 Norfolk Drive Unit 13, Johnston
5573 Boston Court, Johnston
$198,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 746140 MLS
Stunning 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome in a quiet Johnston neighborhood. Main level offer open layout with living room and kitchen. Features laminate floors, a center island, stainless steel appliances, and a half bath. Upstairs: Oversized master with bathroom and walk-in closet, second bedroom, full bath, and laundry area with washer and dryer. Lower level: Entry foyer and attached 2-car garage. Conveniently located just north of I-35/80, and close to shopping, dining, and a bike trail. Monthly association dues cover lawn care, snow removal, exterior maintenance, and trash services! Schedule a showing today! All information obtained from seller and public records.

5573 Boston Court, Johnston
6325 NW 56th Street, Johnston
$239,900
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
6030 Bremen Court Unit 16, Johnston
$144,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 744923 MLS
Welcome to 6030 Bremen Ct. #16, an open floor planned corner 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit in Johnston. Perfect for first-time buyers or downsizers, it features a spacious primary retreat, open layout, large south and west-facing windows, a private deck, in-unit laundry, a 1-stall detached garage, and a shaded reserved end space parking spot. Call today to make this one yours!

6030 Bremen Court Unit 16, Johnston
10325 Essex Drive Unit 11, Johnston
$182,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 743380 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully updated unit where every detail has been thoughtfully refreshed for modern living. Step inside to find luxury vinyl flooring flowing seamlessly throughout the entire space, paired with newer appliances including a brand-new refrigerator that make's this kitchen as functional as it is stylish. This home offers three large rooms and two massive full bathrooms, providing comfort and convenience. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring its own spacious full bath along with a huge walk-in closet offering ample storage for even the most extensive wardrobe. Adding to the appeal, water is included in the HOA payment, helping to lower your monthly living costs while delivering a truly low-maintenance lifestyle. Just move in and enjoy! Don't miss your chance to own this fully updated, turn-key home. Schedule your showing today with your favorite agent!

10325 Essex Drive Unit 11, Johnston
9001 Windsor Parkway Unit 313, Johnston
$100,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 741014 MLS
New Price! Seller Motivated! Welcome to easy living with a little extra room to breathe. Unit 313 is a spacious 1 BR, 1 BA + den condo offering 1,092 SF of comfortable, single-level living at Vintage Cooperative of Johnston, a 55+ adult cooperative designed for people who want less stress and more freedom to enjoy life. Located on the 3rd floor, you’ll love the peaceful views, gorgeous sunsets from your private balcony, and the convenience of heated underground parking with elevator access right to your door. Inside, the open layout, vaulted ceilings, and move-in ready condition make it feel bright, welcoming, and easy to call home. The den gives you flexible space for guests, hobbies, puzzles, reading, or a cozy TV room. Life here is about community without pressure—join in on potlucks, holiday gatherings, billiards, wood working shop, book clubs, coffee chats, or simply enjoy the comfort of knowing neighbors are nearby. One of the biggest perks? The monthly fee covers a share of the master mortgage, Wi-Fi, water, sewer, gas, heat, trash, recycling, property taxes, internal/external maintenance, onsite property manager and superintendent—freeing you up from the constant list of homeownership responsibilities. Vintage Cooperatives have a trusted reputation throughout Iowa and the Midwest for creating a welcoming lifestyle centered around independence, connection, and convenience.

9001 Windsor Parkway Unit 313, Johnston
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