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For saleErrorPrice cut: $10.1K (7/16)
$499,900
4beds
2,896sqft

5420 NW 78th Ct, Johnston, IA 50131

4beds
2,896sqft
Single family residence
Built in 2000
0.26 Acres
3 Attached garage spaces
$173 price/sqft

What's special

Inviting dining areaSeparate showerConvenient second-floor laundryFreshly painted throughoutPeaceful settingGranite countertopsBrand-new carpet

This spacious two-story home offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and exceptional outdoor living. Freshly painted throughout with brand-new carpet, this home features 2,896 square feet of finished living space, 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and multiple gathering areas designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level offers formal ...

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Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 743489MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
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Family Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

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Listed by:

Keith Albrecht (515)571-7702,

RE/MAX Concepts,

Matt Klein 515-978-1411,

RE/MAX Concepts

Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 743489MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Heating
  • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
  • Central Air
Appliances
  • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Laundry: Upper Level
Features
  • Wet Bar, Central Vacuum, Separate/Formal Dining Room
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Basement: Finished
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 2,896
  • Total interior livable area: 2,896 sqft
  • Finished area below ground: 1,100

Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
  • Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Exterior features: Play Structure
  • Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
  • Size: 0.26 Acres
  • Dimensions: 82 x 140
  • Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
  • Parcel number: 24100543083005
  • Zoning: R-175

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Two Story
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
  • Year built: 2000

Utilities & green energy

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA
  • Has HOA: No
Location
  • Region: Johnston

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $173/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $529,100
  • Annual tax amount: $8,607
  • Date on market: 6/19/2026
  • Cumulative days on market: 34 days
  • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
  • Road surface type: Concrete

Price history

DateEventPrice
7/16/2026Price change$499,900-2%$173/sqft
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7/6/2026Price change$510,000-1.9%$176/sqft
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6/19/2026Price change$520,000+8.6%$180/sqft
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7/8/2024Listed for sale$479,000+30%$165/sqft
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9/16/2019Sold$368,500-0.1%$127/sqft
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9/4/2019Listed for sale$369,000$127/sqft
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8/16/2019Pending sale$369,000$127/sqft
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8/1/2019Listed for sale$369,000$127/sqft
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7/11/2019Pending sale$369,000$127/sqft
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6/25/2019Price change$369,000-2.6%$127/sqft
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6/7/2019Price change$379,000-2.3%$131/sqft
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5/7/2019Price change$388,000-2.8%$134/sqft
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4/15/2019Price change$399,000-2.7%$138/sqft
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3/20/2019Listed for sale$409,900+12.3%$142/sqft
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5/11/2015Sold$365,000$126/sqft
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3/18/2015Price change$365,000-1.9%$126/sqft
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2/11/2015Price change$372,000-0.8%$128/sqft
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1/29/2015Price change$374,900-1.3%$129/sqft
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11/25/2014Price change$380,000-2.3%$131/sqft
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11/14/2014Listed for sale$388,900$134/sqft
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10/2/2014Listing removed$388,900$134/sqft
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8/25/2014Price change$388,900-6.3%$134/sqft
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7/7/2014Listed for sale$415,000+31.5%$143/sqft
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2/11/2002Sold$315,500+458.4%$109/sqft
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3/15/2000Sold$56,500$20/sqft
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Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$7,852 +5.2%$529,100 +14%
2024$7,466 +5.2%$464,200
2023$7,096 -10.5%$464,200 +20.8%
2022$7,926 -4.4%$384,400
2021$8,292 +0.8%$384,400 +0.5%
2020$8,224 -3.2%$382,600
2019$8,496 +2.7%$382,600 +4.4%
2018$8,276 $366,600
2017$8,276 +7.2%$366,600 +6.8%
2016$7,720 $343,100
2015$7,720 +7.7%$343,100 +5.2%
2014$7,166 $326,200
2013-- $326,200 -0.1%
2012-- $326,400
2011-- $326,400 -0.2%
2010-- $326,900
2009-- $326,900 +3.5%
2008-- $315,800
2007-- $315,800 +0.8%
2006-- $313,400
2005-- $313,400 +2.7%
2003-- $305,040 +0.8%
2002-- $302,760
2001-- $302,760

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$3,212/mo
Principal & interest
$2583
Property taxes
$629
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Neighborhood: 50131

Nearby schools

Timber Ridge Elementary School
Grades K-50.4 miles
5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10
Student Progress Rating
3/10
Summit Middle School
Grades 6-71.3 miles
8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10
Student Progress Rating
8/10
Johnston Senior High School
Grades 10-122 miles
9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10
College Readiness Rating
10/10
Student Progress Rating
8/10