Johnston Real Estate

Welcome to Johnston, Iowa – a vibrant community nestled in the heart of Polk County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere, Johnston is a hidden gem that offers an exceptional quality of life for residents and visitors alike. With its strategic location just north of Des Moines, Johnston combines the charm of suburban living with easy access to the amenities of a bustling city.

Johnston boasts a rich history that dates back to the 1850s, and today, it is a thriving city with a population that embraces diversity and community spirit. The area is renowned for its top-rated schools, making it an ideal place for families seeking a nurturing environment for their children. In addition, Johnston's commitment to education is reflected in its well-maintained parks, recreational facilities, and community programs that foster engagement among residents of all ages.

The city is also home to a variety of local businesses, restaurants, and shopping options, providing a delightful blend of convenience and charm. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely stroll along the scenic trails of the Johnston Greenway or savoring a meal at one of the many delightful eateries, there’s always something to experience in this welcoming community.

For nature enthusiasts, Johnston offers an abundance of outdoor activities, including fishing, biking, and hiking. The area's parks, such as the popular Terra Park, provide ample space for picnics, sports, and family gatherings.

Discover Johnston, where a strong sense of community, natural beauty, and modern conveniences come together to create a truly exceptional place to call home.

Newest Listings in Johnston

5445 NW 62nd Avenue, Johnston $319,900

Updated Johnston Home + Amazing Backyard Oasis! Location, flexibility, and move-in-ready comfort--this Johnston home has it all! Ideally located within walking distance o...

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,180 SqFt.
1945 Year Built
749215 MLS
1 DOM

9928 Country View Lane, Johnston $225,000

Beautifully updated townhome in a prime Johnston location! Step inside to an open-concept main level filled with abundant natural light and highlighted by an inviting two...

2 Beds
3 Baths
1,395 SqFt.
2004 Year Built
749149 MLS
2 DOM

6312 NW 96th Street, Johnston $472,500

Location & lifestyle come together in this well-cared-for Johnston 2-story! Walk to Johnston HS, elementary & middle schools, plus access to a nearby park with fishing po...

4 Beds
4 Baths
2,163 SqFt.
2001 Year Built
749133 MLS
2 DOM

7821 NW 104th Court, Johnston $789,000

Custom Crafted Ranch in the sought-after Chesterfield Estates full of style! Open Entry to family room with built-ins and fireplace with unique staircase to the lower wal...

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,044 SqFt.
2014 Year Built
748977 MLS
2 DOM

9639 Watermeadow Circle, Johnston $509,900

Better than new and loaded with upgrades! This Eden Custom Homes 4-bedroom 3-bath ranch offers nearly 2,500 sq. ft. of finished space, a 3-car garage, pond views, and wes...

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,537 SqFt.
2022 Year Built
748910 MLS
3 DOM

5610 NW 52nd Street, Johnston $345,000

Set on a beautiful lot in Johnston where it is quiet and nobody behind you, this 4 bed, 3 full bath home blends thoughtful updates with everyday function. Wood-look LVP f...

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,196 SqFt.
2002 Year Built
749067 MLS
3 DOM

5920 Village Circle, Johnston $364,900

Welcome Home! This stylish 1.5-story home is tucked away in a fantastic location! Step inside to an inviting family room featuring a striking black shiplap fireplace and ...

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,427 SqFt.
1985 Year Built
749046 MLS
3 DOM

9600 Twin Eagles Drive, Johnston $585,000

Located in a fantastic neighborhood, one of the biggest advantages of this location is convenience. Kids can walk to school and you'll love being close to parks, amenitie...

5 Beds
5 Baths
2,876 SqFt.
2004 Year Built
748974 MLS
3 DOM

12088 Meadow Springs Drive, Johnston image

12088 Meadow Springs Drive, Johnston $214,900

RidgeView is a distinctive residential community where exceptional living meets the peaceful beauty of nature. Located above a scenic valley, this neighborhood offers bre...

748632 MLS
4 DOM

7416 Longboat Drive, Johnston $554,900

Welcome to Sunset Ridge! This amazing custom built home with 5 beds and 3 baths on a private walk out lot with mature trees includes many high end updates. This open conc...

5 Beds
3 Baths
1,896 SqFt.
2006 Year Built
748969 MLS
4 DOM

12089 Meadow Spring Drive, Johnston image

12089 Meadow Spring Drive, Johnston $169,900

RidgeView is a distinctive residential community where exceptional living meets the peaceful beauty of nature. Located above a scenic valley, this neighborhood offers bre...

748657 MLS
4 DOM

11989 Meadow Springs Drive, Johnston image

11989 Meadow Springs Drive, Johnston $169,900

RidgeView is a distinctive residential community where exceptional living meets the peaceful beauty of nature. Located above a scenic valley, this neighborhood offers bre...