Meredith Homes for Sale

/30
$244,900
- 5 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 960 Sq Ft
4135 51st St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Don't miss your chance to own this 5-bedroom ranch home in a very convenient NW Des Moines location. Located within walking distance to Hoover High School, close to Meredith Middle School, and a short hop to Merle Hay Mall. When you step inside you'll discover a nice-sized carpeted living room. The dining space has plenty of room to host family and friends and the adjacent kitchen has more than

Jason Rude

RE/MAX Precision

(515) 585-3235

4135 51st St, Des Moines, IA 50310
/22
$345,000
- Studio
- 2 Baths
- 2,260 Sq Ft
4505 51st St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Extremely well maintained duplex with many recent upgrades. Long term tenants from 2017 and 2021 occupy the property. Recent updates include new Roof 2019, new insulation, windows, exterior doors, and gutters. Unit 4507 has all new appliances, vinyl floors, carpet, Bathtub/Toilets/Vanity/Sinks, Cabinetry, new HVAC 2025, Quartz counters, Lighting/fans, interior doors, trim, Exterior doors, Sump

David Welch

RE/MAX Precision

(515) 705-5030

4505 51st St, Des Moines, IA 50310
/31
$335,000
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,464 Sq Ft
4707 Palm Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

This beautiful home has so many perks and upgrades!! Pull up to the home and you can see that the exterior has been completely upgraded! Hardi plank siding added in 2020, roof in 2020, garage doors in 2019 and gutter guards added!! Walk into your home and you are greeted with your bonus room. You could make this a dining room, sitting room or many other options. Lots of room in your kitchen with

Ashlee & Kyle Knickerbocker Keller Williams Realty GDM

4707 Palm Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
/28
$215,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,320 Sq Ft
5118 Bel Aire Rd Unit 5118, Des Moines, IA 50310

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath gem in a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood. With upgrades, natural light and thoughtful design, this home blends comfort and charm. Step inside to a spacious living room filled with natural light. The dining area flows into the remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliance and counter seating-perfect for weekday meals or weekend

Sarah Morton Realty ONE Group Impact

5118 Bel Aire Rd Unit 5118, Des Moines, IA 50310
/20
$165,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 780 Sq Ft
3907 50th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Charming Bungalow with a ton of potential! Hardwood floors, wood burning fireplace, two bedrooms, spacious full bath. New roof in 2012. Insulated vinyl siding. Nearly 1/2 acre private lot with mature trees. Sold as is. All information obtained from seller and public records.

Stephanie Wright RE/MAX Precision

3907 50th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
/26
$375,000
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 2,152 Sq Ft
5010 Twana Dr, Des Moines, IA 50310

Welcome home to this spacious ranch in the Johnston School District with a beautifully landscaped yard that is nearly 1/2 an acre! Inside, enjoy two large living areas separated by a stunning double-sided stone fireplace, a dining room, and a generous kitchen. A half bath and laundry room are conveniently located nearby. The main floor includes two bedrooms, one a primary suite with a full

Rachelle Cochran EXP Realty, LLC

5010 Twana Dr, Des Moines, IA 50310
/25
$278,800
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,148 Sq Ft
5583 Meredith Dr Unit 5C, Des Moines, IA 50310

Nestled within the highly sought-after Johnston schools (Wallace Elementary), this charming residence offers the perfect blend of comfort & convenience. Backed by serene woodland, immerse yourself in nature's tranquility from your backyard! Entertain easily in the open-concept layout, seamlessly connecting the living, dining, & kit areas for effortless flow and interaction. Enjoy the convenience

Marcia Munger Keller Williams Realty GDM

5583 Meredith Dr Unit 5C, Des Moines, IA 50310
/30
$289,900
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,325 Sq Ft
5567 Meredith Dr Unit 3A, Des Moines, IA 50310

From the moment you walk in the front door and see the updated entryway, you can't help but notice all the eye-catching updates throughout. This fantastic end-unit ranch townhome is tucked away in a quiet, secluded pocket just off Meredith Drive in Des Moines. The home features fresh paint, new trim in the main living area, stylish new light fixtures and ceiling fans, and a striking fireplace

Lynn Johnson RE/MAX Concepts

5567 Meredith Dr Unit 3A, Des Moines, IA 50310
/21
$179,900
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 776 Sq Ft
5200 Twana Dr, Des Moines, IA 50310

Well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath bi-attached split-level home offering 776 square feet of living space. Features include an attached 1-car garage, an all-electric setup, and a walk-out third level providing additional functionality and natural light. Easy to show.

Greg Weinschenk Iowa Realty Beaverdale

5200 Twana Dr, Des Moines, IA 50310
/16
$574,900
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,662 Sq Ft
4625 NW Lovington Dr, Des Moines, IA 50310

Want to get away to an acreage but don't want the drive, then don't miss the opportunity to own this brand new home on 2.1 acres, just a few minutes from central Beaverdale, outside city limits and in the Johnston school district! Beautiful custom ranch surrounded by towering Oak trees with a Hardi-plank exterior, 2x6 construction, a spacious 802sf garage and a partially covered patio. Inside is

Diana Pastor Country Estates Realty

4625 NW Lovington Dr, Des Moines, IA 50310
/2
$79,000
- Land
- 0.21 Acre
- $376,190 per Acre
4845 NW 50th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

This versatile land offers a great opportunity to build your dream home or utilize the existing garage for storage. Located in a sought-after area, it’s perfect for homeowners or investors alike. Don’t miss out on this rare find!

Mi So RE/MAX Cornerstone

4845 NW 50th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

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Why Live in Meredith

Meredith, a residential suburb located approximately 6 miles northwest of Downtown Des Moines, offers a mix of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. The neighborhood is bordered by Urbandale to the west and Johnston to the north, with students in the Lovington subdivision attending the highly rated Johnston Community School District. The area features a variety of home styles, including contemporary split-levels, ranch-style homes, New Traditional residences, Cape Cods, and bungalows, many with attached garages and paved driveways. Streets are lined with black walnut and oak trees, and homes often have well-maintained lawns and manicured landscapes. Meredith is served by two school districts: Des Moines Community School District and Johnston Community School District. The latter includes Lawson Elementary, Johnston Middle School, and Johnston Senior High School, all of which have high ratings. For recreation, residents can enjoy Trestle Trail and the Sycamore Wildlife Area for biking and hiking, as well as Westchester Park with its playground, pavilions, and swimming pool. Shopping and dining options are abundant in the nearby Merle Hay Mall area, which includes a movie theater, Target, restaurants, bars, and boutiques. Essential shopping can be done at Office Depot, Pet Supplies Plus, and Many Hands Thrift Market, with groceries available at Europa Groceries and Hy-Vee. Dining options include Perkins Restaurant and Bakery and Twisted Bean Coffee. Meredith's location provides access to major highways, public transportation, and Mercy One Des Moines Medical Center, which is less than 5 miles away. The neighborhood's proximity to Downtown Des Moines allows residents to participate in year-round events such as the farmers’ market and the Des Moines Arts Festival.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Meredith a good place to live?

Meredith is a good place to live. Meredith is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Meredith has 5 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 3.8 people per acre and a median age of 36. The average household income is $82,098 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 28.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Meredith are home owners, with 43.4% of residents renting and 56.6% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Meredith can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Meredith neighborhood guide.

Is Meredith, IA a safe neighborhood?

Meredith, IA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Meredith?

The median home price in Meredith is $771,849. If you put a 20% down payment of $154,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,000 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $171K a year to afford the median home price in Meredith. The average household income in Meredith is $82K.

What are the best public schools in Meredith?

The best public schools that serve Meredith are:

Henry A. Wallace Elementary School has an A Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 17:1.
Johnston Senior High School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 20:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
Summit Middle School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average review score of 2.8.

What are the best private schools in Meredith?

The best private schools that serve Meredith are:

Holy Trinity has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 4.8.
St Pius X School has a student teacher ratio of 12:1.
Mt Olive Lutheran School has a student teacher ratio of 17:1.

What are the most popular zip codes in Meredith, Des Moines, IA?

The most popular zip codes in Meredith, Des Moines, IA include 50310, 50322, 50131, 50313 and 50323.

What are the most popular neighborhoods near Meredith, Des Moines, IA?

The most popular neighborhoods near Meredith, Des Moines, IA are Lower Beaver, Merle Hay, East Johnston, Beaverdale and Central Johnston.

Home Trends in Meredith, IA

On average, homes in Meredith, Des Moines sell after 28 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Meredith, Des Moines over the last 12 months is $915,266.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$915,266

Median Single Family Sale Price

$726,799

Median Townhouse Sale Price

$347,955

Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price

$399,000

Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price

$825,000

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$385

Number of Homes for Sale

Last 12 months Home Sales

Months of Supply

12.00

Median List Price

$771,849

Median Change From 1st List Price

-3%

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