Johnston Real Estate

Johnston Real Estate

Johnston, Iowa: A Vibrant City in Polk County

Nestled in Polk County, Iowa, the city of Johnston offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and urban amenities. With a population of approximately 23,000 residents, Johnston is known for its strong sense of community, excellent schools, and abundant recreational opportunities.

One of the major draws of Johnston is its prime location in the heart of Iowa. Situated just a few miles north of Des Moines, the state's capital city, Johnston offers easy access to a wide range of employment opportunities, cultural attractions, and entertainment options. Residents can enjoy the best of both worlds, with a peaceful suburban lifestyle and the conveniences of a larger city just a short drive away.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the city's commitment to preserving green spaces and parks. Johnston is home to numerous parks and trails, including the popular Johnston Greenbelt Trail, which provides residents with opportunities for walking, jogging, and biking. The city is also proud of its award-winning parks system, offering playgrounds, sports fields, and picnic areas for families to enjoy.

Johnston is renowned for its top-rated schools, making it an ideal place for families to settle down. The Johnston Community School District is known for its commitment to educational excellence, offering a range of academic and extracurricular programs to support student success.

Whether you're seeking a close-knit community, access to urban amenities, or a family-friendly environment, Johnston, Iowa has it all. With its strong sense of community, beautiful parks, and excellent schools, this city is a wonderful place to call home.

Newest Listings in Johnston

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

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 750063 MLS

Welcome to 8240 Mahon Ct, an exceptional walkout ranch built by Embarq, offering over 3,800 sq ft of finished living space on a private, over .3-acre cul-de-sac lot in Johnston. Exquisite landscaping and custom pavers set the tone from the moment you arrive. LVP flooring flows across the entire main level, complementing an open, functional layout. The kitchen is a true showpiece, with custom cabinetry, a large quartz island with extra storage, a wall oven, and a gas stove. Custom blinds add a polished touch throughout. Downstairs you will find a theatre area equipped with a projector, screen, and built-in speakers - ideal for a comfy movie night. Dual-zone HVAC keeps comfort easy year-round, and the enclosed deck offers a versatile space to relax or entertain in any season. With no backyard neighbors, you'll enjoy exceptional privacy right at home. The nearly 1,000 sq ft 3-car garage provides outstanding space for vehicles, storage, and projects. This walkout ranch checks every box - space, privacy, craftsmanship, location, and not to mention extras like a heated garage, water softener, and much more! Schedule your private showing today!

8240 Mahon Court, Johnston

Excellent opportunity to establish your business in the desirable Northwest Business Park in Johnston, Iowa. This strategically located commercial property offers convenient access to major roads and is situated just a couple of blocks from Merle Hay Road, providing excellent connectivity to Johnston, Urbandale, Grimes, and the greater Des Moines metro area. The property is uniquely positioned adjacent to a scenic bike trail and dog park, offering an attractive setting and added recreational amenities for employees, customers, and visitors. The combination of a business-focused environment, convenient transportation access, and nearby outdoor amenities creates an appealing location for a variety of commercial uses. Position your business for success in one of Johnston's convenient northwest commercial locations. Contact the listing agent for additional property information, permitted uses, site details, and development opportunities.

Johnston Drive, Johnston

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749735 MLS

This 4-bed, 2.5-bath two-story home with a walkout basement is ideally situated on a cul-de-sac and backs to an established, tree-lined view. The inviting two-story entry welcomes you into the home and leads to a formal dining room that could also serve as an office or flex space. The refreshed kitchen features two-tiered upper cabinets with crown molding, granite countertops, tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, and stainless-steel appliances. Beautiful tile flooring extends throughout the kitchen, dining area, and eat-in space. The spacious living room offers a gas fireplace and custom built-ins, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. A half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, the generous primary suite features a tray ceiling and newly remodeled ensuite with dual vanity, soaking tub, tiled shower, and private water closet. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and convenient second-floor laundry complete the upper level. The finished walkout basement provides additional living space, a fourth bedroom, and utility room. Outside, enjoy the peaceful backyard setting from the low-maintenance composite deck overlooking mature landscaping and the private tree-lined view. A backyard patio and inviting front porch provide additional spaces for relaxing and entertaining. Updates include: Front Door, Garage Door, Gutters, Composite Deck, Kitchen, Primary Bathroom, and Landscaping. Schedule your tour today!

8305 Talbot Place, Johnston

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

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

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749510 MLS

Welcome to the Belle 1.5 Story in Johnston's desirable Crosshaven community. This home offers a layout that truly works for how you live, with a spacious primary suite on the main level, a dedicated office with French doors, and an open-concept living area that's perfect for both entertaining and day-to-day comfort. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms and a versatile loft space ideal for a second living area, playroom, or workspace. The great room features LVP flooring and a cozy shiplap fireplace, creating a warm and inviting focal point. The kitchen blends style and practicality with quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, soft-close cabinetry in two-tone finishes, and a large island designed for gathering. Throughout the home, you'll notice elevated details like a tray ceiling in the primary suite, custom stair railing with stained accents, and cohesive finishes that add character without overwhelming the space. The exterior stands out with ColorPlus Hardie siding, stone accents, board and batten detailing, and charming dormers, delivering strong curb appeal from the moment you arrive. Additional features like a 3 service door in the garage and added storage elements bring even more everyday convenience. Located in Johnston's Crosshaven development, this home offers a perfect balance of style, space, and location.

9428 NW 82nd Avenue, Johnston

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749428 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 2 story home by KRM in the desirable Crosshaven in Johnston! Built in 2024, this 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath offers modern style, thoughtful upgrades, and comfortable living spaces throughout. Main level study, mudroom to garage w/insulated garage walls/ceiling, 8' garage doors, & wash sink. Kitchen is beautiful with upgraded Frigidaire appls, gas cooktop, SS hood vent, quartz ctrs w/waterfall island, pantry w/cabinet, backsplash, upgraded light fixtures, and the best feature is the view of the pond. Family room has stone front frplc, w/side benches and floating shelves. Head upstairs to large primary suite w/cabinets, can lighting, large ceiling fan, blackout shades, bathroom w/double sinks, tile surround shower w/glass frameless door, private toilet room, and custom walk-in closet. Bdrms 2-4 are all nice sized and have access to full hall bathroom. Accessible laundry room w/cabinet and hanging clothes rod. Head outside to the covered deck and views that are so relaxing and give great zen of the pond! The extended cement patio has a hot tub to sit, enjoy, and live your best life. Near trails, parks, restaurants, and shopping. Ask your realtor to see the list of the added features of this home!

9528 NW 82nd Avenue, Johnston

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749401 MLS

Welcome home to the Neuville in Ridgedale Heights - featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,511 sq. ft. of total living space, including a beautifully finished basement. Enter through a bright foyer flanked by two secondary bedrooms and a full bathroom—perfect for guests or a home office. The heart of the home boasts an open-concept kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island that flows into the dining and great room, anchored by an electric fireplace. The private primary suite offers a walk-in shower, dual vanities, and spacious walk-in closet. Downstairs, enjoy a large rec room, a fourth bedroom, and a third full bath. Visit today and see why the Neuville is built for the way you live! Photos similar to.

10266 NW 68th Avenue, Johnston

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749398 MLS

Welcome home to the Neuville in Ridgedale Heights - featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,511 sq. ft. of total living space, including a beautifully finished basement. Enter through a bright foyer flanked by two secondary bedrooms and a full bathroom—perfect for guests or a home office. The heart of the home boasts an open-concept kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island that flows into the dining and great room, anchored by an electric fireplace. The private primary suite offers a walk-in shower, dual vanities, and spacious walk-in closet. Downstairs, enjoy a large rec room, a fourth bedroom, and a third full bath. Visit today and see why the Neuville is built for the way you live! Photos similar to.

10263 NW 68th Avenue, Johnston

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 749388 MLS

Discover this beautifully updated and meticulously maintained 5-bedroom, 4-bath home, at the cul-de-sac end of historic street light lined Welington Blvd, in Green Meadows West. A charming front porch welcomes you inside, where hardwood floors, an elegant staircase, and inviting living spaces create a warm first impression. The dining room features French doors leading to the deck, overlooking the spacious backyard, native prairie grasses, and bike trail. The updated kitchen seamlessly connects to the family room and sunroom, creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. A bath and laundry room complete the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private retreat with a spa-like bath featuring a soaking tub and large shower. Three additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the second floor. The walkout lower level provides exceptional additional living space with a large bedroom, a bath, recreation room, sunroom, abundant storage, and a hidden wine cellar concealed behind a custom bookshelf door. Backing directly to scenic prairie fields and the bike trail, this home offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. Extensive updates include countertops, appliances, paint, carpet, wood flooring, lighting, irrigation system, HVAC, bathrooms, deck, hidden wine cellar, newer roof, and more. Move-in ready and exceptionally cared for, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly special home. Schedule your private showing today.

8111 Wellington Boulevard, Johnston

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 749229 MLS

Welcome home to this beautiful two-story with over 2,500 finished sq ft in the sought-after Johnston School District—a home filled with comfortable spaces to gather, unwind, and make memories. Step inside to fresh neutral paint, beautiful hardwood floors, and 9-ft ceilings that create a bright, welcoming feel. A versatile front room offers the perfect spot for a home office or dining room, while the kitchen with pantry and casual dining space flows easily into the cozy living room with fireplace. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and private bath. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and convenient laundry room complete the upper level. Downstairs, the finished lower level provides even more room to enjoy with a second family room, fourth bedroom, and 3/4 bath. Outside may become your favorite place of all. The fully fenced, park-like backyard features mature shade trees, a firepit, and no close rear neighbors—perfect for summer evenings, weekend gatherings, or simply relaxing at the end of the day. Close to Johnston schools, parks, bike trails, and I-80, this is a home that truly feels good to come home to.

9921 Catalina Drive, Johnston

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