What a find! This one owner, meticulously well cared for and updated house in the Johnston School District is turn-key and could be your next home. The lovely porch and great curb appeal greets you. Upon entry you will see a formal sitting room to your right looping around to a formal dining space leading into your updated kitchen. The kitchen boasts hardwood floors, includes all appliances, a LARGE granite island and beautiful Woodharbor soft close cabinetry. The pantry cabinet has pullout shelving. Another sitting area with a gorgeous stone gas fireplace and wonderful built-ins are just off the kitchen. The rear door leads out to your deck, patio with a pergola, and a beautiful outdoor oasis. The Northglenn Trail is directly behind you. Upstairs are 4 bedrooms, including the master suite with a walk-in closet, vaulted ceilings, and an updated bathroom with a full tile walk in shower. Also upstairs is your laundry room and a full bathroom. Windows have all been replaced over time. Kensington Circle is not a through street and has minimal local traffic. Call today for a showing!
Sold for $389,000
$389,000
5558 Kensington Cir, Johnston, IA 50131
4beds
1,888sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1996
8,755 Square Feet Lot
$415,700 Zestimate®
$206/sqft
$2,365 Estimated rent
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Gorgeous stone gas fireplaceFormal dining spaceWonderful built - insUpdated bathroomGreat curb appealJohnston school districtVaulted ceilings
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Listed by:
Eric Vetsch (515)803-2173,
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Bought with:
Jessica Kamerman
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 691859
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, Cable TV
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Vented
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,888
- Total interior livable area: 1,888 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 700
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Fire Pit
Lot
- Size: 8,755 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 70 x 125
Details
- Parcel number: 24100859120000
- Zoning: PUD
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Siding
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1996
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Johnston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $206/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $389,800
- Annual tax amount: $5,549
- Date on market: 4/3/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 33 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/2/2024 | Sold | $389,000$206/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #691859 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2024 | Pending sale | $389,000$206/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #691859 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2024 | Price change | $389,000-2.8%$206/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #691859 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $400,000+153.2%$212/sqft |
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| 2/14/1997 | Sold | $158,000$84/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,868 +5.2% | $389,800 +13.6% |
| 2024 | $5,580 +7.3% | $343,200 |
| 2023 | $5,198 -10.5% | $343,200 +21.9% |
| 2022 | $5,806 -0.3% | $281,500 |
| 2021 | $5,822 +1.7% | $281,500 +4.7% |
| 2020 | $5,722 -1.7% | $268,900 |
| 2019 | $5,822 +2.7% | $268,900 +5.9% |
| 2018 | $5,670 | $253,900 |
| 2017 | $5,670 +10.4% | $253,900 +9.9% |
| 2016 | $5,134 | $231,100 |
| 2015 | $5,134 +2.3% | $231,100 0% |
| 2014 | $5,020 | $231,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $231,200 +0% |
| 2012 | -- | $231,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $231,100 -1.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $235,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $235,600 |
| 2008 | -- | $235,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $235,600 +10.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $213,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $213,500 +7.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $198,850 +10.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $179,230 |
| 2001 | -- | $179,230 |
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Neighborhood: 50131
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Lawson Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Johnston Middle SchoolGrades: 8-9Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Johnston Senior High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 3.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Johnston
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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