Johnston Homes with Irregular Lot Lot features

Johnston Homes with Irregular Lot Lot features

Welcome to Johnston, Iowa – a charming city nestled in the heart of Polk County, just a stone's throw away from the vibrant capital of Des Moines. Known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community, Johnston offers a delightful blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its picturesque parks, top-rated schools, and a variety of recreational activities, it’s no wonder that families and individuals alike are drawn to this thriving locale.

One of the unique features of Johnston's real estate market is the availability of homes with irregular lot shapes. These distinctive properties offer a canvas for creativity and personalization, allowing homeowners to design their outdoor spaces in ways that traditional lots may not permit. Imagine crafting a beautiful garden that wraps around your home, creating a cozy nook for relaxation, or even constructing a unique outdoor entertainment area that showcases your style. Irregular lots can provide the perfect opportunity to innovate and make your home truly one-of-a-kind.

As you explore the diverse neighborhoods of Johnston, you’ll find an array of options that cater to various lifestyles and preferences. From modern single-family homes to charming bungalows, the real estate landscape here reflects the community’s commitment to quality living. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle into your forever home, Johnston’s inviting atmosphere and diverse housing options make it an ideal place to plant your roots. Come discover the magic of Johnston, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Johnston Homes with Irregular Lot Lot features

11888 Meadow Springs Drive, Johnston
$2,599,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 751634 MLS
Welcome to this stunning three story 2025 Home Show home. You will be wowed by the craftsmanship and design details. While the inside of this home is luxurious, top of the line style, you can't beat the expansive views from everywhere within the home as well as two outdoor living spaces that are a dream. Whether you choose the loggia with automated screens and waterproofed pergola system or the rooftop, outdoor living becomes a daily indulgence. This beautiful, contemporary home features 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, 2 office spaces and showcases almost 7,000 square feet of intentional, functional, gorgeous living space. If game nights, working out, or hanging out is your pastime of choice, this unique third level will surprise and excite all who frequent it. This is the total package, take it in for yourself!

11888 Meadow Springs Drive, Johnston
6914 Aubrey Court, Johnston
$420,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 751368 MLS
Perched at the crest of a hilltop cul-de-sac, this home offers rare privacy on an expansive, fully fenced lot. The main level impresses with a light-filled sun room addition off the kitchen/dining area, creating a seamless retreat with territorial views to the southwest. The thoughtfully expanded upper level features an enlarged bedroom and ultra-convenient layout with three full baths and dedicated second-floor laundry. Below, a sheltered concrete patio offers rain-protected outdoor living off the walkout lower level, which is stubbed for a future bath. Meticulously maintained by a single original owner, the home boasts hardwood floors, oak cabinetry, hard-wired Ethernet throughout, tankless hot water on demand, a whole-house water softener, and a roof replaced in 2013. A 3-car garage completes this exceptional Johnston property—schedule your showing today!

6914 Aubrey Court, Johnston
6633 Monticello Court, Johnston
$365,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 751194 MLS
Welcome to desirable Northglenn! Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this inviting 2-story offers versatile living spaces & a backyard ready to enjoy. The eat-in kitchen features stainless steel appliances & a glass slider to the partially fenced backyard with mature landscaping & a spacious stamped patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The living room boasts a fireplace, built-in shelving & a large picture window overlooking the backyard. A main-floor half bath & flexible bonus room offer options for formal dining, a sitting room, office or playroom. Upstairs, the HUGE primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, TWO walk-in closets & a private bath with dual sinks. Two additional bedrooms, one with TWO closets, share a full hallway bath. Enjoy the convenience of 2nd-floor laundry & TWO generous linen closets. The finished basement, tucked behind French doors, provides space for movie nights, games or a separate hangout, plus ample storage. Major features include a tankless water heater & furnace and A/C replaced in 2023! Enjoy convenient access to Johnston schools, parks, trails, Saylorville Lake, medical facilities, shopping, restaurants, coffee shops & I-80/35. Nearby Morningside Park offers playground equipment, a gazebo & recreational trails. So much to love—come see for yourself!

6633 Monticello Court, Johnston
7011 Lincoln Circle, Johnston
$425,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 750386 MLS
Luxurious & effortless living come together in this exceptional free standing villa by renowned Kimberley Development, located in Johnston's desirable Northwood Trail community. Thoughtfully designed for today's lifestyle, this 5 bedroom home offers the rare combination of sophisticated living & true low-maintenance convenience w/no shared walls. Enjoy the freedom of villa living while the HOA takes care of the seasonal details, including lawn & snow removal. Spend less time maintaining your home & more time enjoying it. Beyond your doorstep, Northwood Trail offers a peaceful setting w/access to Johnston's extensive network of parks & recreational trails, creating an ideal backdrop for enjoying the outdoors. Convenient metro access adds to the appeal. Elegant, easy & exceptionally well crafted, this is villa living redefined! Come see why Kimberley has been an Award Winning Builder for 45+ years!

7011 Lincoln Circle, Johnston
8916 NW 73rd Place, Johnston
$899,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 749677 MLS
Located on a quiet cul-de-sac on a .46-acre lot in Northwoods Estates, is this one owner 4,000 SF walk-out ranch with 4 BRs, 5 baths and 3-car garage. The main floor has 2 BRs. 3 baths, great room with wood floors, 11’ ceiling and stone front gas direct vent fireplace; kitchen with wood floors, walk-in pantry, Merillat brand cabinets, granite counters, Viking refrigerator, 5-burner GE Café gas cooktop, 2 built-in ovens, built-in microwave, island seating for up to 6; laundry room and drop zone; 15’x18’ primary BR with large walk-in closet with built-ins; primary bath has tile shower, whirlpool tub, two sinks and a Toto Neorest bidet toilet. The finished walk-out LL has 2 more BRs, 2 baths, a large game room & family room with a second fireplace and walk-behind wet bar with a dishwasher and full-size refrigerator, and large storage room. Extras include comfortable 3-zone radiant hot-water in-floor heating in the basement, 5-star energy efficiency rating, 2”x6” exterior walls, 50-year Hardi Plank cement board siding, Class 4 Atlas shingles, 2 yr old furnace and AC, steam humidifier, Rinnai tankless water heater, lawn irrigation system & central vacuum. Outdoor living is a highlight with covered deck and patio, grill island with a Lynx Professional Grill, large gas firepit for entertaining, Sundance Optima hot tub, 14’x14 shed plus a flat back yard that backs to trees. With spacious gathering areas and inviting outdoor spaces, this home truly checks all the boxes.

8916 NW 73rd Place, Johnston
11840 Meadow Springs Drive, Johnston
$279,900
748652 MLS
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
11865 Meadow Springs Drive, Johnston
$159,900
748655 MLS
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
7511 Eagle Crest Drive, Johnston
$699,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 747912 MLS
Wooded lot!! 1st floor primary bedroom! This home offers exceptional craftsmanship and an impressive list of recent updates. Step inside to a light-filled foyer with hardwood floors, private office and formal dining room with double-tray ceiling. The heart of the home features a stunning fireplace connecting the living area to the kitchen, complete with granite countertops, double wall ovens, gas cooktop, wine chiller and spacious dining area. Huge covered composite deck overlooking the peaceful wooded lot—an incredible setting for relaxing. The main-floor primary suite has been elevated with a beautifully remodeled primary bathroom, while the upper level offers two large bedrooms, a full bath and versatile loft area. The w/o LL is fully finished with new carpet and wet bar, stone fireplace, and custom temperature-controlled wine cellar. Updates: primary bath remodel (2026), carpet (2026), roof and windows (2022), HVAC (2021–22), exterior paint (2023), lighting, flooring and woodwork, remodeled upstairs bath, newer front and basement sliding doors, refreshed landscaping, updated septic system and LeafGuard gutter protection. If a 4th bedroom is needed, the loft area would be a perfect place to add that! With a 3-car garage, multiple fireplaces, incredible entertaining spaces and a gorgeous wooded Saylorville Lake setting, this is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated custom home!

7511 Eagle Crest Drive, Johnston
6008 NW 50th Street, Johnston
$489,990
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 747531 MLS
Now offering a seller paid 2/1 interest rate buy down with rates as low as 5.75%! A private retreat, exceptional recreation and more than 3,100 sq. ft. of living space come together in this distinctive Johnston home. Thoughtfully refreshed with new carpet and paint throughout, the interior offers comfortable spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs you'll find all four bedrooms, highlighted by an expansive primary suite with two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath featuring an oversized jetted tub and private sauna. A finished lower level extends the living space with endless possibilities for recreation, fitness or entertaining. Outdoors, discover the home's signature feature: a fully fenced backyard retreat with an in-ground pool, hot tub, basketball court, patio and green space. An extraordinary 880 sq. ft. garage with dedicated shop space offers room for vehicles, storage and hobbies. With newer mechanicals and an immaculate exterior, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home delivers a rare combination of space, privacy and resort-inspired amenities.

6008 NW 50th Street, Johnston
7308 NW 86th Street, 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
9929 NW Beaver Drive, Johnston
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 745422 MLS
Residential Estate on NW Beaver Dr. Almost 3000 sf finished. 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 (would also make a great theater 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
6845 Morningside Circle, Johnston
$449,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 744807 MLS
Nestled in a desirable Johnston neighborhood on a very quiet street, this spacious two story home offers over 2,800 total square feet of comfortable living space with thoughtful updates throughout. Step inside to find new carpet in the living room and updates in the kitchen including updated lighting, newer appliances and granite counter tops. A formal dining area plus a separate breakfast nook off the kitchen. The fully finished basement expands your living space even further with a large recreation area and a perfect in home office. Major updates include a new furnace and air conditioner, newer roof, newer garage doors, water filtration system and a radon mitigation system for added peace of mind. Outside enjoy the private backyard just under .5 acres, featuring a deck and a spacious shed and beautiful landscaping. This move in ready home combines space, functionality, and updates in one of Johnston's most sought after locations. All information obtained from seller and public records.

6845 Morningside Circle, Johnston
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