No HOA dues. This well-maintained ranch-style twin home sits on a corner lot in a quiet Johnston neighborhood with a walking trail right outside your fully fenced backyard ? perfect for morning walks or evening strolls.
The main level offers an open, functional layout with everything on one floor ? new luxury vinyl plank flooring, a cozy living room with fireplace, spacious eat-in kitchen with ample cabinetry and counter space, fresh paint in the dining area, main-floor laundry, and a flex space that works great as an office or guest room. The primary bedroom features a private bath, and a second main-level room offers direct access to the deck and fenced backyard.
The finished lower level is a great bonus with newer carpet, a large family room, third bedroom with egress window, full bath, and tons of storage.
Attached two-car garage, neutral finishes throughout, and low-maintenance living in a convenient Johnston location. Come see it for yourself!
All information obtained from seller and public records.
Sold for $245,000
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$245,000
5949 NW 50th St, Johnston, IA 50131
3beds
1,092sqft
Duplex, Multi Family
Built in 2008
-- sqft lot
$245,000 Zestimate®
$224/sqft
$1,581 Estimated rent
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$233,000 - $257,000
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Tons of storageLarge family roomMain-floor laundryCorner lotNeutral finishes throughoutFully fenced backyardAttached two-car garage
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Listed by:
Teresa Rowe (515)943-8564,
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Bought with:
Tori Day
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Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 736770
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,092
- Total interior livable area: 1,092 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 7,623 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 24100348090073
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional,Duplex
- Property subtype: Duplex, Multi Family
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2008
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Johnston
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/2026 | Sold | $245,000-2%$224/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #736770 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2026 | Pending sale | $249,900$229/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #736770 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2026 | Price change | $249,900-3.8%$229/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #736770 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2026 | Price change | $259,900-5.7%$238/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #736770 Report a problem | ||
| 3/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $275,500-1.6%$252/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #736770 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2026 | Listing removed | $279,900$256/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #733377 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2026 | Price change | $279,900-6.5%$256/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #733377 Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2026 | Price change | $299,500-2.1%$274/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #733377 Report a problem | ||
| 1/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $305,900+2%$280/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #733377 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2024 | Price change | $299,900-6.3%$275/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2024 | Price change | $319,900-2.8%$293/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2024 | Listed for sale | $329,000+106.9%$301/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2008 | Sold | $159,000$146/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,198 +5.2% | $279,800 +12.6% |
| 2024 | $3,990 +7.1% | $248,400 |
| 2023 | $3,724 -10.5% | $248,400 +21.6% |
| 2022 | $4,160 +7.5% | $204,200 |
| 2021 | $3,870 +1.8% | $204,200 +12.4% |
| 2020 | $3,802 +2.5% | $181,600 |
| 2019 | $3,710 +2.7% | $181,600 +10.1% |
| 2018 | $3,612 | $164,900 |
| 2017 | $3,612 +8.9% | $164,900 +8.2% |
| 2016 | $3,318 | $152,400 |
| 2015 | $3,318 +8.4% | $152,400 +5.5% |
| 2014 | $3,060 | $144,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $144,400 +0.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $143,700 |
| 2011 | -- | $143,700 -6.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $153,700 |
| 2009 | -- | $153,700 +219471.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $70 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 50131
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Lawson Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Johnston Middle SchoolGrades: 8-9Distance: 0.9 mi
- 9/10Johnston Senior High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 3.7 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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