5685 NW 57th Avenue
Johnston, IA 50131
5
Bed
1
Bath
1,152Sqft
0.44Acre(Lot)
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 excelle
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 5Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1Room Information
Has Basement: Yes Basement: Finished -
Flooring Information
Carpet, Tile -
Roofing Information
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Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen, See Remarks Roof: Asphalt, Shingle Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer -
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air
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Building Information
Year Built: 1970 Building Area Total: 1152 Construction Materials: See Remarks, Vinyl Siding Stories: 1 Patio And Porch Features: Deck Private Pool: No
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Lot Information
Lot Dimensions: 100X190 Main Square Feet: 0.436 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.436 Lot Size Square Feet: 19000 Lot Description: Rectangular Lot
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $265000 Original Price: $295000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 24100496002001 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $3933 Tax Legal Desc: -EX S 10F- E 100F S 200F LT 10 FRUITLAND
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Parking Information
Detached, GarageGarage Information
Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2
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Utility Information
Cable Available -
Location Information
Direction: East of Merle Hay Rd. on NW 57th to home. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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Nearby Home Value
| Address | Estimate | Bed | Bath | Sq. Ft | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5823 NW 90th Street, Johnston, IA, 50131 | $647,990 | 3 | 3 | 2,858 | 2,858 SqFt |
| 11865 NW Meadow Springs.., Johnston, IA, 50131 | $997,900 | 4 | 4 | 2,892 | 2,892 SqFt |
| 11864 Meadow Springs Dr.., Johnston, IA, 50131 | $2,995,000 | 5 | 6 | 3,488 | 3,488 SqFt |
| 11988 Meadow Springs Dr.., Johnston, IA, 50131 | $2,650,000 | 6 | 6 | 3,454 | 3,454 SqFt |
| 11925 NW Meadow Springs.., Johnston, IA, 50131 | $1,825,000 | 5 | 5 | 3,428 | 3,428 SqFt |
| 10279 NW 68th Avenue, Johnston, IA, 50131 | $384,990 | 4 | 3 | 1,498 | 1,498 SqFt |
| 11957 Meadow Springs Dr.., Johnston, IA, 50131 | $1,425,000 | 5 | 5 | 3,673 | 3,673 SqFt |
| 5831 NW 90th Street, Johnston, IA, 50131 | $634,990 | 3 | 3 | 2,612 | 2,612 SqFt |
| 12025 Meadow Springs Dr.., Johnston, IA, 50131 | $1,100,000 | 6 | 3 | 2,163 | 2,163 SqFt |
| 6250 NW 49th Street, Johnston, IA, 50131 | $385,000 | 3 | 4 | 1,810 | 1,810 SqFt |
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