$520,000
PENDING

Estimated payment $3,488/month

Total Views 1,785
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,318 Sq Ft
$224 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Basketball Court
  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Johnston Middle School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

Welcome to 5526 Kensington Circle, a truly exceptional home nestled on a desirable circle drive in Johnston's coveted Northglenn neighborhood.

Beautiful finishes in this 4+ BR home Entrance with porcelain floors leading you to a custom kitchen with to-the-ceiling Hickory cabinetry. Kitchen opens up to a huge living room with fireplace. There are also Bonus/Flex rooms for dining, office, or another living space.

Upstairs, there's a laundry room, and 4 big bedrooms - including an incredible main bedroom/ensuite. It has a window bench, huge walk-in closet, and a spa-like bathroom with tiled shower, dual vanities and tub.
Lower level is finished with another family room, full bath, 5th bedroom, as well as a wall of cabinetry for hidden and organized storage.

Beyond the stunning interior, the exterior has some amazing amenities.The backyard with irrigation system is an entertainer's dream, featuring a fenced yard with a basketball court, a covered deck, and patio that backs to walking trails. There's a storage shed for your garden supplies ond outdoor toys!

Listing Agent

Jennifer Farrell

RE/MAX Concepts Listed on: 07/14/2025

RE/MAX Concepts

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,396

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 0.3 Acre Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Property is zoned PUD

Home Design

  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 2,318 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Carpet
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Basketball Court
  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 24100859128000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,396

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Two Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 224.33
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: 2nd Flr Laundry, Carpeting
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath Lower: 1
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 1064
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 800
  • Dining Room: Eat In Kitchen, Formal Dining Rm
  • Family Room: 1st Floor, Lower Level
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2318
  • Total Sq Ft: 2318

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Cement Board
  • Exterior Features: Basketball Court, Covered Patio, Deck, Exterior Storage Shed, Fully Fenced Yard
  • Fence Type: Chain Link
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Oak, Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Sq Ft: 704
  • Garage: 3 Attached
  • Garage Parking Stalls: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Johnston

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2950
  • Lot S F: 12850
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 24100859128000
  • Zoning: PUD

Green Features

  • Additional Green Features: No
  • ENERGYSTAR qualified New Home: No
  • HERS Rating: No
  • Leed For Homes: No
  • Solar: No

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 7396.00
  • Net Taxes: 7396.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Johnston

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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
2024 $6,786 $404,600 $66,100 $338,500
2023 $6,126 $404,600 $66,100 $338,500
2022 $6,842 $330,100 $55,800 $274,300
2021 $6,858 $330,100 $55,800 $274,300
2020 $6,740 $315,200 $53,300 $261,900
2019 $6,966 $315,200 $53,300 $261,900
2018 $6,784 $302,100 $48,500 $253,600
2017 $6,294 $302,100 $48,500 $253,600
2016 $6,158 $275,400 $43,700 $231,700
2015 $6,158 $275,400 $43,700 $231,700
2014 $6,248 $275,700 $42,900 $232,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/28/2025 07/28/25 Pending -- -- --
07/14/2025 07/14/25 For Sale $520,000 +15.6% $224 / Sq Ft
05/19/2023 05/19/23 Sold $450,000 -2.0% $194 / Sq Ft
04/06/2023 04/06/23 Pending -- -- --
04/04/2023 04/04/23 For Sale $459,000 -- $198 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $450,000 None Listed On Document
Joint Tenancy Deed $276,000 Itc
Warranty Deed $262,500 Itc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Warranty Deed $212,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $249,370 New Conventional
Previous Owner $257,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $80,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $170,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 722266

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 241-00859128000