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Central Johnston Homes for Sale

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  • 7217 NW 107th St, Grimes, IA 50111
    7217 NW 107th St, Grimes, IA 50111
    7217 NW 107th St, Grimes, IA 50111
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    $1,599,000

    $151K PRICE DROP
    • 6 Beds
    • 8 Baths
    • 7,402 Sq Ft

    7217 NW 107th St, Grimes, IA 50111

    This stunning 11,000 sq ft Mediterranean-style estate seamlessly blends luxury, comfort, and sustainability on a private 3-acre lot. The open floor plan features exquisite hardwood floors throughout, an updated kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The home boasts two main-level suites with attached baths, four generously sized upper-level

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    Chris Kew

    RE/MAX Precision

    7217 NW 107th St, Grimes, IA 50111
  • 5745 Columbine Dr, Johnston, IA 50131
    5745 Columbine Dr, Johnston, IA 50131
    5745 Columbine Dr, Johnston, IA 50131
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    $400,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,960 Sq Ft

    5745 Columbine Dr, Johnston, IA 50131

    Classic charm meets thoughtful updates in this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-story home in Johnston's highly desirable Green Meadows neighborhood! Lovingly cared for by the same owners for 30 years, this move-in ready home offers formal living and dining rooms, plus a beautifully remodeled eat-in kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and luxury

    Kristin Coffelt Boutique Real Estate

    5745 Columbine Dr, Johnston, IA 50131
  • 6184 Terrace Dr Unit 8, Johnston, IA 50131
    6184 Terrace Dr Unit 8, Johnston, IA 50131
    6184 Terrace Dr Unit 8, Johnston, IA 50131
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    $242,000

    $13K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,512 Sq Ft

    6184 Terrace Dr Unit 8, Johnston, IA 50131

    PRICE REDUCED on this beautiful townhome backing to Terra Park in Johnston! Affordable living with a scenic setting in this well-maintained two-story townhome in the desirable Homestead development in Johnston. Spacious townhome features two bedrooms upstairs plus additional finished space in the basement, perfect for a second living area, office, or simply a place to retreat. Main level offers a

    Matt Cole RE/MAX Concepts

    6184 Terrace Dr Unit 8, Johnston, IA 50131
  • 5612 Linden Cir, Johnston, IA 50131
    5612 Linden Cir, Johnston, IA 50131
    5612 Linden Cir, Johnston, IA 50131
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    $199,900

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,086 Sq Ft

    5612 Linden Cir, Johnston, IA 50131

    This beautifully designed ranch townhome features two main-level bedrooms and a full bath. One bedroom includes custom built-ins, a desk area, and laundry hookups—perfect for a home office or hobby room. The open kitchen flows into a vaulted living room with laminate flooring and a gas fireplace. Enjoy outdoor living on the spacious deck overlooking expansive green space. The lower level offers

    Greg Weinschenk Iowa Realty Beaverdale

    5612 Linden Cir, Johnston, IA 50131
  • 6300 N Winwood Dr, Johnston, IA 50131
    6300 N Winwood Dr, Johnston, IA 50131
    6300 N Winwood Dr, Johnston, IA 50131
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    $518,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,560 Sq Ft

    6300 N Winwood Dr, Johnston, IA 50131

    This well-maintained two-story home offers exceptional value with major recent updates and impressive energy savings. Enjoy peace of mind with a new furnace installed in 2025 and a new roof installed in 2021. Fully-owned solar panels on the roof are a standout feature, helping reduce monthly expenses with an electric bill of only $9. A tankless gas water heater delivers hot water within seconds

    JoAnn Manning Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

    6300 N Winwood Dr, Johnston, IA 50131
  • 5618 Linden Cir Unit 10, Johnston, IA 50131
    5618 Linden Cir Unit 10, Johnston, IA 50131
    5618 Linden Cir Unit 10, Johnston, IA 50131
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    $187,500

    $13K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,002 Sq Ft

    5618 Linden Cir Unit 10, Johnston, IA 50131

    Welcome home to this beautifully located Johnston condo, just steps from a scenic walking path and only a couple blocks from Terra Park—one of the area’s true gems. Enjoy easy access to fishing, playgrounds, peaceful walking trails, and picnic areas right in your neighborhood.Inside, the inviting living room features vaulted ceilings, newer carpet, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace, creating

    Brenda Frank Iowa Realty Beaverdale

    5618 Linden Cir Unit 10, Johnston, IA 50131
  • 5912 Aspen Cir, Johnston, IA 50131
    5912 Aspen Cir, Johnston, IA 50131
    5912 Aspen Cir, Johnston, IA 50131
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    $274,900

    $5K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,717 Sq Ft

    5912 Aspen Cir, Johnston, IA 50131

    Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and surrounded by mature trees, this inviting Johnston townhome offers the best of both worlds — serenity and convenience. Located just minutes from Merle Hay Road, you'll enjoy quick access to shopping, dining, and all things Johnston has to offer.Step out onto the spacious back deck and take in the peaceful view of the walking trail that leads

    Joanne May RE/MAX Concepts

    5912 Aspen Cir, Johnston, IA 50131
Iowa Polk County Johnston Central Johnston

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Central Johnston, Johnston

Why Live in Central Johnston
Central Johnston is a tranquil residential community located about 4 miles south of Saylorville Lake and bordered by Beaver Creek to the west. Recognized as the “top suburb in Iowa” by Money Magazine, this neighborhood is known for its reasonable cost of living, high quality of life, and top-rated schools. The area features primarily ranch-style and Colonial Revival homes with spacious, landscaped lawns and tree-lined sidewalks. Schools in the area include Henry A. Wallace Elementary School, Johnston Middle School, and Johnston High School, all of which are highly rated. Terra Park, a 200-acre space, offers scenic trails, a playground, a fishing pier, and an event space. Lew Clarkson Park provides access to trails and a nine-hole disc golf course. Local attractions include the Merle Hay Mall, which is 2 miles south and features a movie theater, bowling alley, and various shopping and dining options. Dining highlights include Trostel’s Greenbriar and Cactus Bob’s BBQ Corral. Annual events such as Johnston Green Days and the Green Festival at Johnston Commons Park bring the community together. While the neighborhood is car-dependent, it is served by medical facilities like UnityPoint Health – Johnston and is about 15 miles from Des Moines International Airport.
Learn more about living in Central Johnston

Central Johnston Home Prices vs. Nearby Johnston, IA Neighborhoods

Central Johnston East Johnston Northwest Johnston Northwest Ankeny
Median Home Price
$309,500
$350,000
$382,990
$360,500
Median Sale Price
$315,000
+2% YoY
$350,000
+28% YoY
$389,990
-1% YoY
$356,578
Median Single Family Price
$412,500
$360,000
$389,995
$365,450
Median Townhouse Price
$225,000
$254,000
$270,000
$219,000
Median Condo Price
$247,000
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$269,900
$249,450
Total Active Listings
7
12
55
202
Market Conditions
4 Months of Supply
Balanced Market
3 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
8 Months of Supply
Buyer's Market
4 Months of Supply
Balanced Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Central Johnston a good place to live?
Central Johnston is a good place to live. Central Johnston is considered car-dependent and very bikeable. Central Johnston has 5 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 2.0 people per acre and a median age of 38. The average household income is $97,807 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 59% of residents. A majority of residents in Central Johnston are renters, with 68% of residents renting and 32% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Central Johnston can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Central Johnston neighborhood guide.
Is Central Johnston, IA a safe neighborhood?
Central Johnston, 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 Central Johnston?
The median home price in Central Johnston is $309,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $61,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.49%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,560 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $67K a year to afford the median home price in Central Johnston. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Central Johnston is $98K.
What are the best public schools in Central Johnston?
The best public schools that serve Central Johnston are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Central Johnston, Johnston, IA?
The most popular zip codes in Central Johnston, Johnston, IA include 50111, 50131, 50322, 50263 and 50310.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Central Johnston, Johnston, IA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Central Johnston, Johnston, IA are Southwest Johnston, North District, Northwest Johnston, Westridge and East Johnston.
Are home prices dropping in Central Johnston?
Yes, home prices in Central Johnston are down 3% in the last 12 months.
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