NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5554 Kensington Cir Johnston, IA 50131

North District Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $369,000 - $382,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,826 Sq Ft
$205/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 16, 2021

Last sale price $330,900 $181 Per Sq Ft

Est. 13% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,496/month

43 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Outdoor Kitchen
  • No HOA
  • Johnston Middle School Rated A-
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of July 2021

Must see home that contains many unique features and updates! Covered deck with exterior TV and exterior kitchen with granite tops and refrigerator, exterior lighting around deck, nice landscaping, tons of space in the back with walking/biking path, fenced yard, storage shed, smart irrigation system, Ring doorbell, Ring security light and camera in back, Nest thermostat, smart garage door opener, twelve foot ceiling in the formal LR and DR, wide case trim, heated floor in the master bath, electric fireplace and two walk-in closets in the master bedroom, crown molding in the FR, granite countertops and newer stainless steel appliances in the kitchen, pantry, finished basement with wet bar, refrigerator, maple cabinets, two workstations for working at home, workshop with workbench, 3rd stall parking pad, and deep garage with shelving/cabinets. Updates in the past few years include a furnace, C/A, fiberglass front door, appliances, good quality carpet, and master bath updates.

Last Listed By

Lynn Benson

Keller Williams Realty GDM Listed on: 06/03/2021

Keller Williams Realty GDM

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,108

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 8,750 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70x125
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Wood Fence
  • Irrigation
  • Property is zoned PUD

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,826 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Shades
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Deck
  • Outdoor Kitchen
  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 00859121000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,108

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Two Story
  • Architecture: Traditional
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 177.98
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 181.22
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Direct Vent Gas, Electric
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Cable TV, Carpeting, Drapes/Curtains, Laminate Floors, Shades/Shutters, Smoke Detector, Tile Floors, Wet Bar, See Reserved Items
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath 2nd Floor: 1
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 880
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 647
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas, Formal Dining Rm
  • Family Room: 1st Floor, Lower Level
  • Other Rooms: Pantry
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1826
  • Total Sq Ft: 1826

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Covered Deck, Exterior Kitchen, Exterior Storage Shed, Fully Fenced Yard, Irrigation
  • Fence Type: Wood
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Oak, Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 2 Attached

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: 0.2010
  • Lot S F: 8750
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 70x125
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 00859121000
  • 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: 5108.00
  • Net Taxes: 5108.00
  • Tax Year: 2019

MLS Schools

  • School District: Johnston

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 3, 2021
Closed on
Jul 12, 2021
Sold by
Kimrey Jeffrey Lee and Kimrey Jody L
Bought by
Whitehurst Robert Allen
Seller's Agent
Lynn Benson
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Buyer's Agent
Angela Mckenzie
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$330,900
Premium/Discount to List
$5,900
1.82%
Total Days on Market
43
Current Estimated Value
$373,830

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$42,930
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.14%
Original Mortgage
$227,500
Outstanding Balance
$208,645
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$164,354

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 1998
Sold by
Northglenn Partners
Bought by
Langenberg Dana C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$40,500
Interest Rate
7.27%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 1997
Sold by
Realty Investment Group L C
Bought by
Kimrey Jeffrey Lee and Kimrey Jody L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$122,400
Interest Rate
7.92%

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Whitehurst Robert Allen $331,000 None Available
Langenberg Dana C $44,500 --
Kimrey Jeffrey Lee $152,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Whitehurst Robert Allen $227,500
Previous Owner Langenberg Dana C $40,500
Previous Owner Kimrey Jeffrey Lee $122,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/16/2021 07/16/21 Sold $330,900 +1.8% $181 / Sq Ft
07/16/2021 07/16/21 Pending -- -- --
06/03/2021 06/03/21 For Sale $325,000 -- $178 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $4,832 $307,200 $63,000 $244,200
2023 $4,576 $307,200 $63,000 $244,200
2022 $5,182 $252,200 $53,100 $199,100
2021 $5,198 $252,200 $53,100 $199,100
2020 $5,108 $241,000 $50,800 $190,200
2019 $5,188 $241,000 $50,800 $190,200
2018 $5,052 $227,200 $46,200 $181,000
2017 $4,676 $227,200 $46,200 $181,000
2016 $4,574 $206,800 $41,600 $165,200
2015 $4,574 $206,800 $41,600 $165,200
2014 $4,636 $206,800 $40,900 $165,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Lynn Benson

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Lynn Benson

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    (515) 491-9360

    1 in this area

    75 Total Sales

    Lynn Benson
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  • Angela Mckenzie

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Angela Mckenzie

    RE/MAX

    (515) 778-6365

    3 in this area

    604 Total Sales

    Angela Mckenzie
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 630586

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 241-00859121000

Iowa Polk County Johnston 50131 North District

5554 Kensington Cir, Johnston, IA

Homes for Sale in Johnston, IA

This home is located at 5554 Kensington Cir, Johnston, IA 50131 since 03 June 2021 and is currently estimated at $373,830, approximately $204 per square foot. This property was built in 1996. 5554 Kensington Cir is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Lawson Elementary School, Johnston Middle School, and Summit Middle School.

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