Rare opportunity to own a unique in-town acreage on .9 acres with exceptional amenities + space both inside + out. This property features an impressive 38x48 insulated outbuilding w/ 14-ft doors, electric, ready for heat + perfect for hobbies, storage or a workshop. In addition to the 2-car attached garage, you'll find an extra garage at the walkout level ideal for lawn equipment for added convenience. The main floor has been beautifully remodeled, showcasing a stunning kitchen w/ hardwood floors, solid core doors, gas stove + center island--perfect for entertaining + everyday living. Additional highlights include geothermal heating, plumbed for central vac + thoughtful updates throughout. Upstairs enjoy the convenience of 2nd floor laundry, a versatile loft area + generously sized bedrooms--each w/ its own private bath. Step outside to relax on the new deck or unwind in the screened porch, all surrounded by mature trees that provide a peaceful, private setting just minutes from town and award winning Johnston schools.
For sale
$524,900
4865 Meredith Dr, Des Moines, IA 50310
3beds
2,123sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2003
0.91 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$247/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Screened porchVersatile loft areaPlumbed for central vacSurrounded by mature treesThoughtful updates throughoutSolid core doorsCenter island
- 9 days |
- 1,288 |
- 71 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 28, 2026 at 11:03am
Listed by:
Jennifer Clark (515)208-2255,
Century 21 Signature
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 737006
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSTour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Geothermal, See Remarks
Cooling
- Geothermal
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Basement: Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,123
- Total interior livable area: 2,123 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 675
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage, Three Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Open, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Deck, Enclosed Porch, Fully Fenced, Patio, Storage
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 0.91 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 310/00486002000
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $247/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $453,300
- Annual tax amount: $6,984
- Date on market: 3/26/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 9 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $524,900+98.1%$247/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #737006 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2016 | Sold | $265,000-0.9%$125/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #513989 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2016 | Price change | $267,500-2.7%$126/sqft |
Source: BHHS First Realty #513989 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2016 | Price change | $274,9000%$129/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #509881 Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2015 | Price change | $275,000+0%$130/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2015 | Price change | $274,900-5.2%$129/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2015 | Price change | $289,900-1.7%$137/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CONCEPTS #452849 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2015 | Listed for sale | $294,900+227.7%$139/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2003 | Sold | $90,000$42/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,138 +3% | $453,300 |
| 2023 | $5,960 -12.9% | $453,300 +19% |
| 2022 | $6,840 +6% | $380,800 |
| 2021 | $6,450 -2.8% | $380,800 +11.5% |
| 2020 | $6,634 +4.4% | $341,600 -1.6% |
| 2019 | $6,356 +16.6% | $347,200 +10.4% |
| 2018 | $5,452 | $314,400 +14.5% |
| 2017 | $5,452 +32.2% | $274,700 +24.2% |
| 2016 | $4,124 | $221,200 |
| 2015 | $4,124 +14% | $221,200 +10.9% |
| 2014 | $3,616 | $199,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $199,500 +0.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $199,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $199,200 -5.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $211,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $211,600 +3% |
| 2008 | -- | $205,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $205,400 -9.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $228,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $228,000 +183.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $80,410 +20.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $66,530 |
| 2001 | -- | $66,530 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,314/mo
Principal & interest
$2654
Property taxes
$660
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 50310
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Henry A Wallace Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.3 mi
- 7/10Johnston Middle SchoolGrades: 8-9Distance: 2.2 mi
- 9/10Johnston Senior High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 4.5 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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