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Meredith Homes for Sale

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    $310,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,680 Sq Ft

    5010 Bel Aire Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310

    Welcome to this charming 4-level split home, ideally located with a Des Moines address but feeding into highly desirable Johnston schools. Nestled on nearly 1/3 of an acre, this property offers privacy and serenity, with mature trees and a wooded lot that backs to a tranquil creek. Perfect for nature lovers and those who enjoy outdoor living, you'll love the peaceful ambiance and beautiful views

    Char Klisares RE/MAX Hilltop

    5010 Bel Aire Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310
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    $330,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,752 Sq Ft

    4125 47th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

    Step into this well-maintained two-story walkout nestled in the desirable Beaverdale area. The main floor welcomes you with a formal dining room featuring charming corner China cabinets, and a front living room with French doors that open to a great room and beautifully updated kitchen. The great room boasts a cozy gas fireplace flanked by built-in bookshelves, while the kitchen shines with new

    Lissa Baker RE/MAX Revolution

    4125 47th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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    $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
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    $280,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,265 Sq Ft

    5255 Meredith Dr, Des Moines, IA 50310

    Prime 2-acre parcel with solid brick home. Bring your creative juices to remake the inside of this classic. 5255 is located in county with lower taxes. The setting combines city amenities and rural feel. Call your Realtor today and be a part of the fast-improving neighborhood affectionately known as "the Dogpatch". All information obtained from seller and public records.

    Eric Quiner RE/MAX Precision

    5255 Meredith Dr, Des Moines, IA 50310
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    $339,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,431 Sq Ft

    4813 Sawyers Dr, Des Moines, IA 50310

    Welcome to this beautifully maintained ranch home offering nearly 1,500 sq ft of finished space in a prime location within Johnston Schools! Nestled on a quiet street with a private, wooded, and fully fenced backyard, this home offers both privacy and convenience—plus direct access to the Sycamore Trail system just minutes away for biking adventures throughout the metro. This ENERGY STAR

    Gina Swanson Century 21 Signature

    4813 Sawyers Dr, Des Moines, IA 50310
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    $184,900

    • 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
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    $585,000

    • 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
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    $344,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 1,979 Sq Ft

    4508 49th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

    Welcome to this beautifully maintained home located in the Johnston school district, offering 3 bedrooms and a finished basement! Start your visit by relaxing on the charming front porch—perfect for unwinding in the evenings. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully updated interior with a range of modern features: Updates: Roof (approx. 2019), HardiPlank siding (2016), Water heater (Dec 2024),

    Eileen Van Kooten-Schmitt Century 21 Signature

    4508 49th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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    $329,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,568 Sq Ft

    4022 46th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

    Spacious and updated 4 bedroom 3 bath home in a beautiful area of Des Moines! 1 block to Meredith Middle School and Hoover High. Large fenced backyard and deck for entertaining is great for letting the kids/doggos play! Updated Kitchen has plenty of cabinet space, and the sunroom off the dining area is a perfect place to relax after dinner. Vinyl siding and metal roof grant you a low

    Anthony Schubert RE/MAX Concepts

    4022 46th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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    $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

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.

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 $299,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $60,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.31%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,490 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $64K 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:
What are the best private schools in Meredith?
The best private schools that serve Meredith are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Meredith, Des Moines, IA?
The most popular zip codes in Meredith, Des Moines, IA include 50263, 50021, 50023, 50266 and 50211.
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, Beaverdale, East Johnston and Central Johnston.

Home Trends in Meredith, IA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$277,900
Median Single Family Sale Price
$305,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$205,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$184,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$204
Number of Homes for Sale
8
Last 12 months Home Sales
55
Months of Supply
1.70
Median List Price
$299,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
1%
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