$397,000

5517 Kensington Circle, Johnston, IA 50131

  • 4 beds |
  • 4 baths |
  • 2,010 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1995
  • Property Lot Size Icon0.26acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 2 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $198/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 8 months ago

Property Description

If you’ve been searching for more space in Johnston without the cost or wait of building new, this home deserves a closer look. With more than 3,100 sq ft of finished living space, it offers flexibility, thoughtful updates, and room to grow in one of the metro’s most established neighborhoods. Recent exterior improvements include roof, windows, siding, and refreshed landscaping with mature trees and a full sprinkler system. A welcoming front porch and tiled patio provide comfortable outdoor spaces for relaxing or entertaining. The main level is designed for everyday living, featuring a modernized kitchen with LVP flooring, painted cabinetry, updated lighting, and a flow into the family room with a fireplace. A sunroom adds additional living space, while a home office, powder room, and main-floor laundry offer everyday convenience. Upstairs includes three generously sized bedrooms, two full baths, and a versatile bonus room — ideal for a playroom, media space, or second office. The primary suite features a walk-in closet, whirlpool tub, and tiled shower. The finished lower level adds a rec room, gym or game area, fourth bedroom, bath, and storage. An oversized 2.5-car garage includes a workshop area and overhead storage. Conveniently located near the Johnston Public Library, Town Center, parks, trails, dining, shopping, and highly regarded Johnston schools — offering space, updates, and location without new-construction timelines.

Listing Status:
Pending
Date Added:
July 30, 2025
Data Last Updated:
April 4, 2026 at 5:16AM
Listing Office:
LPT Realty, LLC : (515) 669-4010
Listing Agent:
Pete Jones : (515) 422-1460
MLS ID:
723309
  • General: Dining AreaEat-in KitchenWindow Treatments
  • Appliances: CooktopDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStove
  • Laundry: Main Level
  • Basement: Finished
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: ElectricForced AirGas
  • Fireplace: Wood BurningFireplaceFireplaces: 1
  • General: Sprinkler/IrrigationPatio
  • Style: Two StoryTraditional
  • Other Structures: PatioOpen
  • Parking: AttachedGarageTwo Car Garage
  • Roofing: AsphaltShingle
  • General: Vinyl Siding2Poured
  • Road/Access: Concrete
  • Originating MLS: DMAAR_DM
  • School District: Johnston
  • County: Polk
  • Zoning: PUDLOT 33 NORTHGLENN PLAT 124100859133000
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: DMAAR_DM

This listing courtesy of Pete Jones , LPT Realty, LLC

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Location

Schools Nearby

L

Lawson Elementary

5450 NW 62nd Ave, Johnston, IA, 50131

Grades PK-5

0.70 miles away

J

Johnston Middle School

6501 NW 62nd Ave, Johnston, IA, 50131

Grades 8-9

0.86 miles away

J

Johnston High School

6500 NW 100th St, Johnston, IA, 50131

Grades 10-12

3.36 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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