$8,311 Closing Credit¹
#717153, Christy Drake, Listing Office: RE/MAX Precision
$649,900 List price
9817 Brightwater Dr Johnston, IA 50131
$7,718
Closing credit¹
6 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,756 sqft
0.2 acres
$236 / sqft
House
Property details
About 9817 Brightwater Dr
Incredible space, updates, and location in this beautifully upgraded 2-story in Johnston! With 6 total bedrooms, there's room for everyone. The completely remodeled kitchen shines with modern finishes, a smart layout, and an oversized walk-in pantry. A stunning 16x16 dining room addition offers even more room to gather. The main floor office features a built-in desk, perfect for working from home. Upstairs boasts generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a luxurious walk-in tile shower and jack and jill. Off the garage, a custom drop zone with built-in lockers keeps things organized. The finished lower level includes a wet bar and a projector with built-ins for a screen, ideal for movie nights or game days. Step outside to your own backyard retreat with an oversized patio, outdoor kitchen, extensive landscaping, and no neighbors directly behind, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in privacy. Enjoy the full front porch and covered back deck for even more outdoor living. Bonus: new roof and siding in 2021! Located in northern Johnston, with quick access to Hwy 141, Jester Park, Saylorville Lake, Hyperion GCC, and Beaver Creek.
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,756 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.18 Acres
Year built2014
ParkingAttached, Garage, Three Car Garage
MLS #716167
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceGas, Vented
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
- Interior: Wet Bar, Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Fireplace: Gas, Vented
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
- Exterior: Outdoor Kitchen, Patio
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $649,900
- Price/SqFt: $235
- HOA Amount: $20
- HOA Frequency: Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,526
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: 70th to 100th Go North on 100th Go North on 100th to Valley. East on Valley PKWY 1 block to Brightwater and North on Brightwater the house is e house on the left.
- Year Built: 2014
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,756 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.18 Acres
- MLS Number: 716167
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
- Office Phone: (515) 320-3653
- Listing Agent: Andrew Bruellman
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 02, 2019 | Home Sold | $236,000 |
| May 08, 2014 | Home Sold | $336,000 |
| Jan 29, 2013 | Home Sold | $60,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $509,900 | $7,526 |
| 2021 | $360,300 | $7,526 |
| 2020 | $350,900 | $7,526 |
| 2019 | $350,900 | $7,676 |
| 2018 | $344,000 | $7,676 |
| 2017 | $344,000 | $7,502 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Beaver Creek Elementary
Public District PK-5
1.8 mi
•8701 Lyndhurst Dr
8
Heritage Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.9 mi
•500 NE Beaverbrooke Blvd
8
North Ridge Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.3 mi
•400 NW 27th St
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. The most common annual income of people living in Johnston, IA is between $100k-200k. Most families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area 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 9817 Brightwater Dr
The listing price of 9817 Brightwater Dr property is $649,900.
The property 9817 Brightwater Dr is a house located in Johnston, Iowa, 50131.
Active Listing: 9817 Brightwater Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 9817 Brightwater Dr are: Beaver Creek Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Heritage Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), North Ridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Summit Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Dallas Center-Grimes Oak View School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Urbandale Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Johnston High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Johnston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dallas Center-Grimes High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $7,526 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 2, 2019 for $236,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 9817 Brightwater Dr has 6 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 9817 Brightwater Dr is 2,756 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 9817 Brightwater Dr is 2014.
This home is located at 9817 Brightwater Dr in Johnston, IA and zip code 50131. This 2,756 square foot home, which was built in 2014, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $649,900.
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 inventory of homes for sale in Johnston, IA between March and April 2025 increased by 11.7%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 32 days, the median list price was $379,996.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.