$6,233 Closing Credit¹
#718300, Kelly Musgrove, Listing Office: LPT Realty, LLC
$399,900 List price
6935 NW 88th Ave Johnston, IA 50131
$4,749
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,965 sqft
0.5 acres
$204 / sqft
House
Property details
About 6935 NW 88th Ave
This spacious and thoughtfully renovated split-level home offers nearly 2,500 finished square feet, nestled on a serene, wooded lot. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 3 fully updated bathrooms, the home boasts a brand-new kitchen with abundant cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and vaulted beamed ceilings. The adjacent dinette opens to a large deck—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The inviting family room includes a cozy brick fireplace and custom built-ins, while the light-filled four-season porch offers the perfect spot to unwind year-round. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms with new carpeting and beautifully updated bathrooms, including a primary suite with a newly tiled shower and luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring. The finished lower level provides additional living space with a versatile rec room and a built-in Murphy bed nook—ideal for guests or a flexible work/play area. This move-in ready home combines comfort, style, and space in a tranquil, natural setting. Don’t miss the oversized 3 car garage featuring the perfect man cave, swim spa and play set! All information obtained from seller and public records.
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,965 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.451 Acres
Year built1985
ParkingAttached, Garage, Three Car Garage
MLS #718705
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceGas Log
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace: Gas Log
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
- Exterior: Deck, Enclosed Porch, Fire Pit, Hot Tub/Spa, Patio, Storage
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $399,900
- Price/SqFt: $203
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,662
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: Take Merle Hay Road North to NW Beaver Dr. East on NW 88th Ave to home.
- Year Built: 1985
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,965 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.451 Acres
- MLS Number: 718705
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
- Office Phone: (515) 223-9492
- Office Email: info@precisiondsm.com
- Listing Agent: Stephanie Wright
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2018 | Home Sold | $252,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $312,300 | $4,662 |
| 2021 | $258,000 | $4,662 |
| 2020 | $252,800 | $4,662 |
| 2019 | $252,800 | $4,442 |
| 2018 | $234,100 | $4,442 |
| 2017 | $234,100 | $4,018 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Beaver Creek Elementary
Public District PK-5
3.1 mi
•8701 Lyndhurst Dr
8
Wallace Elementary
Public District PK-5
3.3 mi
•6207 NW 62nd Ave
7
Lawson Elementary
Public District PK-5
3.5 mi
•5450 NW 62nd 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 $131,522. Residents of Johnston, IA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
7%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
42%
100k-200k
25%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
16%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
43%
Married, No Kids
36%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
College Football
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Cracker Barrel
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lexus
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Oldies
New Country
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 6935 NW 88th Ave
The listing price of 6935 NW 88th Ave property is $399,900.
The property 6935 NW 88th Ave is a house located in Johnston, Iowa, 50131.
Active Listing: 6935 NW 88th Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 6935 NW 88th Ave are: Beaver Creek Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Wallace Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lawson Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Summit Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Prairie Ridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Parkview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Johnston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Johnston High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ankeny Centennial High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,662 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 23, 2018 for $252,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 6935 NW 88th Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 6935 NW 88th Ave is 1,965 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 6935 NW 88th Ave is 1985.
This home is located at 6935 NW 88th Ave in Johnston, IA and zip code 50131. This 1,965 square foot home, which was built in 1985, sits on a 0.45 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,900.
Johnston, IA housing market in April 2025 saw over 3 listings sold above listed price, more than 7 sold at listed price and over 16 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Johnston, IA increased by 11.7% between March and April 2025. 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.