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    • Price cut: $17.5K (6/2)
    $265,000

    5685 NW 57th Ave, Johnston, IA 50131

    5beds
    1,152sqft
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    $1,887/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1970
    0.44 Acres Lot
    $257,200 Zestimate®
    $230/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Ample storageLarge garageNearly a half-acre lotCeramic tile flooringFresh carpetNewer roofFunctional layout
    Rare opportunity to own ranch home in Johnston under $300k with space, updates, and a hard-to-find setting. This 4 bedroom ranch sits on nearly a half-acre lot, offering a combination of privacy and usability that’s difficult to find at this price point. Inside, the home features a functional layout with ceramic tile flooring, fresh carpet, and a bright living area that flows into the kitchen and dining space. The main level includes three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom, making it ideal for a wide range of buyers. The finished lower level adds valuable additional living space with a large recreation room, 4th bedroom, and the potential for a 5th non-conforming bedroom, office, or workout area, along with a dedicated laundry space and ample storage. A large garage provides excellent room for vehicles, tools, or hobbies. Large front deck and back deck offer incredible entertaining spaces, and the backyard is fenced. Major updates including a newer roof and heating system offer added peace of mind. Located in a highly desirable Johnston location with quick access to schools, parks, and the metro, this home delivers strong value, space, and opportunity in today’s market.
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    Listed by:

    Cy Phillips 515-423-0899,

    Space Simply

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 736878MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      Features
      • Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, See Remarks, Cable TV
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
      • Basement: Finished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,152
      • Total interior livable area: 1,152 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 800

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: See Remarks
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Deck
      • Fencing: Chain Link,Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 0.44 Acres
      • Dimensions: 100 x 190
      • Features: Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 24100496002001
      • Zoning: R

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • See Remarks, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1970

      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: $230/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $237,700
      • Annual tax amount: $3,933
      • Date on market: 3/24/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 123 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

        $257,200

        $244,000 - $270,000

        $1,665/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/11/2026Pending sale$265,000$230/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #736878 Report a problem
        6/2/2026Price change$265,000-6.2%$230/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #736878 Report a problem
        5/18/2026Price change$282,500-1.7%$245/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #736878 Report a problem
        4/29/2026Price change$287,500-2.5%$250/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #736878 Report a problem
        3/24/2026Listed for sale$295,000+84.4%$256/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #736878 Report a problem
        10/10/2024Listing removed$1,500$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        10/4/2024Listed for rent$1,500+9.9%$1/sqft
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        7/25/2024Listing removed--
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        7/16/2024Listed for rent$1,365+5%$1/sqft
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        7/3/2020Listing removed$1,300$1/sqft
        Source: 57th Street Rental Report a problem
        6/30/2020Listed for rent$1,300$1/sqft
        Source: 57th Street Rental Report a problem
        9/1/2019Listing removed$1,300$1/sqft
        Source: TurboTenant Report a problem
        8/20/2019Listed for rent$1,300$1/sqft
        Source: Optimum Real Estate Management Report a problem
        4/18/2018Sold$160,000+10566.7%$139/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/27/2016Sold$1,500-98.9%$1/sqft
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        3/21/2007Sold$134,500+15.9%$117/sqft
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        12/17/2001Sold$116,000$101/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,686 +5.1%$237,700 +13.7%
        2024$3,508 +1.3%$209,100
        2023$3,462 -10.5%$209,100 +15.1%
        2022$3,870 -3.5%$181,600
        2021$4,010 +6.9%$181,600 +1.3%
        2020$3,750 +0.6%$179,300
        2019$3,728 +2.8%$179,300 +8.3%
        2018$3,628 $165,600
        2017$3,628 +27.6%$165,600 +25.5%
        2016$2,844 $131,900
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50131

        Getting around

        56 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        43 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
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        • 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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