Johnston Homes with Egress Windows Basement

Johnston Homes with Egress Windows Basement

Welcome to Johnston, Iowa – a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Polk County, where suburban charm meets urban convenience. With its picturesque parks, top-rated schools, and a strong sense of community, Johnston is a fantastic place to call home. Just a short drive from downtown Des Moines, residents enjoy easy access to a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options while relishing the tranquility of suburban life.

One of the standout features of homes in Johnston is the availability of properties with egress windows in the basement. Egress windows not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of your home but also provide essential safety and functionality. They allow for natural light to flood the lower levels, transforming what could be a dark and confined space into a bright and inviting area. This feature is particularly valuable for families looking to maximize their living space, as egress windows enable homeowners to create additional bedrooms, playrooms, or even home offices in the basement.

In Johnston, you'll find a diverse range of homes equipped with egress windows, catering to various tastes and budgets. Whether you’re seeking a modern new build or a charming established residence, the real estate market here offers something for everyone. As you explore the neighborhoods, you'll discover friendly neighbors, well-maintained parks, and a community that values connection and engagement.

If you're ready to make Johnston your home, let us help you find the perfect property with the features that matter most to you. Experience the warmth and convenience of Johnston living today!

Newest Johnston Homes with Egress Windows Basement

$225,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749149 MLS
Beautifully updated townhome in a prime Johnston location! Step inside to an open-concept main level filled with abundant natural light and highlighted by an inviting two-story living room. The living area flows seamlessly into the dining space and kitchen, which features ample cabinet storage and a gas stove. Upstairs, the generously sized primary suite offers plenty of room for a bedroom plus a home office or sitting area. The suite includes a walk-in closet and private en suite bath. A spacious second bedroom, full bathroom, and conveniently located washer and dryer complete the upper level. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the main and upper levels, with tile in the bathrooms. The only carpet is on the stairs. Major updates include a new roof in 2018, new water heater in 2023, new A/C in 2025, and custom window treatments in 2026. All appliances are included. Enjoy an unbeatable location within walking distance of the elementary and middle school and less than a five-minute drive to the high school. With no lawn care or snow removal required, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living. All information obtained from seller and public record.

9928 Country View Lane, Johnston
$472,500
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 749133 MLS
Location & lifestyle come together in this well-cared-for Johnston 2-story! Walk to Johnston HS, elementary & middle schools, plus access to a nearby park with fishing pond & bike trails. Inside, a welcoming 2-story foyer opens to a light-filled layout featuring a spacious family room with fireplace, large dinette & kitchen with abundant cabinetry/counter space, granite & appliances (2018), original oak hardwood floors & a convenient coffee bar with beverage fridge. A main-floor laundry & mudroom pantry add everyday function, while the vaulted 3-season room adds 240 sq ft of versatile living/entertaining space. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet, quartz vanity tops (2022) & LVP (2024), plus 3 additional bedrooms, including a vaulted bedroom. The updated hall bath features dual sinks, quartz tops, new lighting/mirrors & LVP. Finished lower level adds a 2nd family room, 3/4 bath, workout/craft space & 3 storage areas, with new carpet/LVP (2024). Enjoy the flat, mature, manicured yard with landscaping & stamped patio. Additional updates include HVAC/water heater (2016), roof (2017), garage doors/openers (2018), interior paint (2024/25), storm door (2025) & front half-circle window (2026). A fantastic Johnston location with space, updates & walkability! All information obtained from seller and public records.

6312 NW 96th Street, Johnston
$509,900
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
$389,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748836 MLS
This Johnston home has a comfortable, functional layout with an open main living area and plenty of natural light. The kitchen opens right into the dining and living spaces and features granite countertops, a large island, walk-in pantry, and room for entertaining. Vaulted ceilings make the space feel open, while the fireplace adds a cozy focal point. Just off the living area, sliding doors lead to the covered deck overlooking conservation land, giving the backyard extra privacy. The primary suite is on the main level with a double vanity, tiled shower, and direct access to the laundry room. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath round out the main floor. Downstairs, the unfinished lower level gives you room to add more living space and is already plumbed for a future bathroom and wet bar. Outside, you'll find a fenced yard, covered deck, and 3-car garage. All information obtained from seller and public records.

9914 Marnewood Drive, Johnston
$374,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748621 MLS
Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom split level on a corner lot in a prime Johnston location! Walking distance to Johnston High School but off of the main road, large fenced in backyard and very functional split-level layout. The main level flows to the backyard through a new French door. Perfect space for hosting fall gatherings or relaxing in the evenings. Upstairs are three bedrooms with a primary and ensuite. Two full bathrooms upstairs. A fourth bedroom in the lower level with additional storage space in the lower level as well. Upgrades include a newer roof and new kitchen appliances (2026), upgraded washer and dryer, reverse osmosis water system and whole home water softener. Two car attached garage with direct access to the living area.

9908 Catalina Drive, Johnston
$445,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748570 MLS
Immaculate home with 4 bedrooms, 3 car garage, a flex room, 2.5 bathrooms, and 2404 sq. ft. of total living space. Built in 2021. The main level features an open-concept layout with a spacious kitchen, stainless steel appliances, a large island, dining room, great room, and flex room for home office or playroom and a convenience of half bath. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat with a walk-in closet, double vanities and walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms with full bath and large laundry room. Fenced yard. Convenient location.

10433 Powell Avenue, Johnston
$344,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748023 MLS
Welcome to the unique Neighborhood on 86th! Enjoy the ease of HOA living with lawn care and snow removal covered, while still having the privacy of your own detached single-family home with no shared walls. Inside, the 2-story living room steals the show with a beautiful stone fireplace and walls of windows that fill the space with natural light! The updated kitchen features modern cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and quartz countertops. The main level offers a spacious primary suite with a large walk-in closet and 3/4 bathroom, plus convenient first-floor laundry just outside the bedroom. A 1-car attached garage completes the main level. Upstairs, an open loft provides the perfect flex space for a home office, workout area, or reading nook, along with a second bedroom and full bathroom. The spacious lower level adds even more living space with a second living room, 3/4 bathroom, and plenty of storage. Conveniently located with easy access to I-35 and close to all the amenities of Johnston! Come see all this home has to offer today!

8434 Long Meadow Lane, Johnston
$423,990
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 748249 MLS
Welcome to the Bellhaven in Ridgedale Heights - a 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath home offering 2,556 sq. ft. of finished living space, including a spacious finished basement. Step inside to a versatile front flex room—ideal for a home office, playroom, or formal dining. A guest half bath and staircase lead to the open-concept living area, featuring an electric fireplace, large windows, and a bright, spacious feel. The kitchen showcases white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, and a large island perfect for casual dining. Upstairs, a centrally located laundry room is surrounded by three secondary bedrooms, a full bath, and a linen closet. The expansive primary suite offers two walk-in closets, a double vanity, walk-in shower, and private water closet. The finished basement includes a rec room, fifth bedroom, and a full bath. This home offers a daylight basement. Visit today for a personal tour! Photos similar to.

10255 NW 68th Avenue, Johnston
$334,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 747905 MLS
Updated 2-story, 2,100+ total finished sq ft including a finished basement, no HOA, and just over a half mile from Lawson Elementary. The open main level has fresh paint, new LVP flooring, a marble-look tile and wood slat electric fireplace wall, and a new kitchen with dark shaker cabinets, a peninsula, granite counters, tile backsplash, gas range, appliances, a pantry, plus sliders to the deck, main-floor laundry, and a half bath. Upstairs: new carpet, a primary suite with walk-in closet and full bath, two more bedrooms, and a second full bath. The finished lower level is built for movie night with a seating riser; projector and screen stay. Out back: a big, flat yard, a deck with a hardtop gazebo, and hot tub hookups. Shed, mower, and snow blower included. Now the location. Playgrounds at Ray Schleihs and Dewey Parks are minutes away, and the trail at Ray Schleihs ties into Johnston's 45+ miles of trails, then the Trestle to Trestle and Neal Smith trails to downtown Des Moines or Saylorville Lake. Johnston Town Center is a mile away with a splash pad, winter ice rink, Tuesday farmers market, and rooftop dining at Zeke's. Johnston Middle is just over a mile, Terra Lake 5 minutes, Fareway and Hy-Vee about a mile, and I-35/80 5 minutes. Updates done, extras included, move-in ready. All information obtained from seller and public records.

5928 NW 50th Street, Johnston
$569,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 747612 MLS
Nestled on a spacious half-acre lot at the back of a peaceful, tree lined cul-de-sac street, this pristine 2-story home has the space, the quality & the care you will appreciate. New furnace, AC, water heater, windows, roof is only 5 years old, new kitchen appliances, new sump pump w/marine battery backup. There is an all-home dehumidifier; the closets have been customized to maximize storage & clothing needs. Ceilings are 12' & all of the doors are solid core. The home has a nice flow & the natural light is great. You'll find a large family room on the main with a beautiful wall of built-ins & fireplace. Kitchen has lots of cabinetry & plenty of counter & island space. Four bedrooms up are all spacious, especially the primary suite with large walk-in closet & beautiful bath. Convenient upstairs laundry as well. The lower level offers even more living space with an additional family room, wet bar & a dedicated exercise room, providing plenty of flexibility for recreation, hobbies, guests, or a home gym. Step outside & enjoy the covered deck overlooking the park-like backyard & picturesque pond. With plenty of room to play, garden, entertain, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings, this property offers a wonderful blend of comfort, space, & privacy. Located just a half-mile from Timber Ridge Elementary School, it's an easy walk to school! With its generous lot, beautiful outdoor spaces, multiple living areas, & four bedrooms, this home is a winner! Call to tour today!

7798 Caldwell Circle, Johnston
$410,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 746183 MLS
Discover effortless living in the beautiful detached Villa at Crosshaven in Johnston! This thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 3-bath ranch with a 3-car attached garage offers 2,311 finished square feet of quality craftsmanship, stylish finishes, and low-maintenance living. The open-concept floor plan showcases soaring 9’ vaulted main-level ceilings, a stunning kitchen featuring a massive 10’ quartz island, tile backsplash, pantry, and abundant space for gathering. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the great room and bathrooms, while the spacious primary suite offers an elegant box ceiling, tile shower, and private ensuite. Convenient main-level laundry adds to the home’s functional design. The finished lower level expands your living space with a large family room, wet bar, fourth bedroom, full bath, and plenty of storage. Enjoy peaceful views of the surrounding green space from your front porch, with walking trails and ponds just steps away. Best of all, lawn care, irrigation, and snow removal are all taken care of, allowing you to enjoy a truly carefree lifestyle.

9841 Thorton Drive, Johnston
$521,300
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 746143 MLS
Destiny Homes presents the Brentwood plan in Johnston's Ridgedale Heights community. Offering approximately 2,200 square feet, this thoughtfully designed two-story home features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a functional layout perfect for today's lifestyle. The main level welcomes you with a dedicated office or flex space tucked behind French doors, a spacious great room anchored by a shiplap-accented electric fireplace, and durable hard surface flooring throughout the main living areas. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining with quartz countertops, a large center island, pantry, and ample cabinet space, flowing seamlessly into the dining area. Step outside through sliding glass doors to enjoy the 12' x 12' covered deck overlooking green space. A convenient drop zone off the garage and main-level powder room complete the first floor. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a luxurious tile shower, dual vanity, and oversized walk-in closet, while three additional bedrooms, a full bath, and laundry room provide comfort and convenience for the entire household. Located within the Johnston Community School District, this community offers easy access to parks, miles of trails, shopping, dining, and quick access to Highways 141 and I80/35, making commuting throughout the metro a breeze. Ask about $2,000 in closing costs when using the preferred lender. All information obtained from seller and public records.

10118 NW 68th Avenue, Johnston
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