$2,375 Closing Credit¹
#713872, Rachael Harms, Listing Office: RE/MAX Concepts
$205,000 List price
5553 Kenton Ln Johnston, IA 50131
$2,434
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,152 sqft
0.01 acres
$178 / sqft
Condo
Property details
About 5553 Kenton Ln
This exceptional end-unit townhome boasts the best location in the community—tucked at the end of a quiet street and bordered by mature trees on two sides for unmatched privacy and tranquility. Just steps from Johnston’s scenic walking and biking trails, you’ll enjoy peaceful surroundings with easy access to nature. Experience low-maintenance living with affordable HOA dues in a friendly, well-kept neighborhood just minutes from top-rated restaurants and shopping. What sets this home apart? Stunning bamboo flooring throughout, custom-built shelving in the garage, a high-end garage door opener with built-in camera, and extra parking spaces conveniently located right outside your front door. The original (and only) owner has meticulously maintained the home—no pets, no smoking, and it shows. Inside, the main level is bright and open, featuring a spacious kitchen with a center island, a sun-drenched living room (south-facing), a designated dining area, and a handy half bath. Step outside to your private deck—perfect for sipping morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms and two full baths, including a beautiful owner’s suite with a walk-in closet and private en-suite bath, complete with an adjustable shower head. The second full bath also includes an adjustable shower for all heights. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully cared-for home in one of Johnston’s most desirable locations!
Highlights
Home typeCondominium
HeatingElectric, Forced Air
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
(Pending)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,152 sqft
Lot size0.013 Acres
Year built2005
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #717117
Attached garage2 spaces
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Exterior: Deck
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Heating: Electric, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $205,000
- Price/SqFt: $177
- HOA Amount: $225 Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,832
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: North of I80/35 on Merle Hay Road. Turn east on Pioneer Parkway, turn south on Kirkland Court, turn east on Kenton.
- Year Built: 2005
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,152 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.013 Acres
- MLS Number: 717117
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Realty ONE Group Impact
- Office Phone: (515) 360-1014
- Listing Agent: Michelle Price
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 08, 2006 | Home Sold | $133,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $164,100 | $2,832 |
| 2021 | $139,700 | $2,832 |
| 2020 | $137,500 | $2,832 |
| 2019 | $137,500 | $2,708 |
| 2018 | $125,800 | $2,708 |
| 2017 | $125,800 | $2,592 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Lawson Elementary
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•5450 NW 62nd Ave
8
Wallace Elementary
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•6207 NW 62nd Ave
6
Timber Ridge Elementary
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•7370 NW 54th Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $71,701. The most common annual income of people living in Johnston, IA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
13%
<35k
59%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
36%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NBA/WNBA
Tennis
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
New York & Company
IKEA
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Qdoba
Chipotle
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Jeep
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Active Rock
Alternative- Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Johnston, IA
Transportation in Johnston includes a network of roads and highways that connect residents to nearby cities and amenities. Public transit options are available, with schedules that accommodate commuters and local travelers. The community is also bike-friendly, with designated lanes and trails that encourage cycling as an alternative mode of transportation. Ride-sharing services are present in the area, complementing the existing transport infrastructure.
The community is served by a robust educational system, including several public schools that cater to different age groups, as well as private educational options. Healthcare services are accessible, with clinics and a hospital that provide a range of medical care. Retail and dining establishments reflect the local culture, offering both national chains and unique local businesses. The public library system supports lifelong learning with a variety of programs and resources.
Johnston is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and community-oriented lifestyle. The city prides itself on its well-maintained parks and recreational facilities, which serve as hubs for local events and gatherings. Residents enjoy a blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to urban amenities, making it a desirable location for families and professionals alike.
Johnston, Iowa, offers a diverse housing market with a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses. The architectural styles in the area range from contemporary to traditional, with a noticeable presence of ranch-style homes. The housing market is primarily composed of single-family residences, with a homeownership rate that reflects the community's preference for owning over renting.
About 5553 Kenton Ln
The listing price of 5553 Kenton Ln property is $205,000.
The property 5553 Kenton Ln is a condo located in Johnston, Iowa, 50131.
Sale Pending: 5553 Kenton Ln is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.
The nearby schools for 5553 Kenton Ln are: Lawson Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Wallace Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Timber Ridge Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Meredith Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Urbandale Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Summit Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Johnston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hoover High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Urbandale High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,832 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 8, 2006 for $133,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5553 Kenton Ln has 2 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 5553 Kenton Ln is 1,152 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5553 Kenton Ln is 2005.
This home is located at 5553 Kenton Ln in Johnston, IA and zip code 50131. This 1,152 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 0.01 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $205,000.
In April 2025 more than 3 listings in Johnston, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 7 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 16 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Johnston, IA between March and April 2025 increased by 11.7%. Listings spent 32 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $379,996 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.