5260 Meredith Dr Des Moines, IA 50310
Meredith NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,596/month
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,138
Sq Ft
$171
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Timber Ridge Elementary School Rated A-
- Gas Log Fireplace
About This Home
Welcome to 5260 Meredith Drive in Des Moines—a beautifully maintained townhome in the desirable Northwoods Townhomes community. This move-in-ready home shines with thoughtful updates and pride of ownership throughout. The spacious living room features large east-facing windows that flood the space with natural morning light, a cozy gas log fireplace, and a versatile closet perfect for use as a pantry. The kitchen has been tastefully updated with modern countertops, backsplash, sink, and flooring, creating a fresh and functional space for everyday living. The dining area opens to a private back deck overlooking mature woods, offering a rare sense of seclusion while still being in the heart of the city. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space, connected by a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom, along with second-floor laundry. The finished lower level adds approximately 560 square feet of additional living space—ideal for a home office, workout area, or mudroom with direct access to the attached two-car garage, complete with built-in shelving. Located just minutes from dining, shopping, and interstate access, and within the highly regarded Johnston Community School District, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and location.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,474
Year Built
- Built in 1996
Lot Details
- 1,250 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 25x50
HOA Fees
- $275 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Poured Concrete
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,138 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Finished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- Conlin Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 10010118426000
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,862 | $183,000 | $27,000 | $156,000 |
| 2024 | $2,862 | $158,700 | $23,100 | $135,600 |
| 2023 | $3,012 | $158,700 | $23,100 | $135,600 |
| 2022 | $3,320 | $143,400 | $21,200 | $122,200 |
| 2021 | $3,338 | $143,400 | $21,200 | $122,200 |
| 2020 | $3,272 | $137,400 | $20,300 | $117,100 |
| 2019 | $3,356 | $137,400 | $20,300 | $117,100 |
| 2018 | $3,318 | $134,100 | $19,200 | $114,900 |
| 2017 | $3,138 | $134,100 | $19,200 | $114,900 |
| 2016 | $3,056 | $125,100 | $14,700 | $110,400 |
| 2015 | $3,056 | $125,100 | $14,700 | $110,400 |
| 2014 | $3,010 | $122,200 | $17,600 | $104,600 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/02/2026 05/02/26 | For Sale | $194,500 | +56.9% | $171 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/05/2016 04/05/16 | Sold | $124,000 | -8.1% | $109 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/05/2016 04/05/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/30/2015 06/30/15 | For Sale | $135,000 | -- | $119 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $135,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $124,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $132,500 | Itc | |
| Warranty Deed | $123,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $107,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $107,999 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $131,957 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $113,310 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $45,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
About the Listing Agent
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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 739859
APN: 100-10118426000
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