Desirable 2 Bed (3rd bedroom non-conforming), 2.5 Bath End Unit Townhome in Prime Des Moines Location! Johnston Schools! Welcome to your new home in the heart of convenience and comfort! This townhome offers the perfect blend of modern living and unbeatable location. Situated right off Merle Hay Road, you're just minutes away from shopping, dining, parks, and all that Des Moines has to offer! With quick, easy access to I-80 and I-35 for effortless commuting. Inside, you'll find a spacious and functional layout with stylish finishes, a well-appointed kitchen, and generous living space. Upstairs, two large bedrooms with a Jack and Jill bathroom set up! The main level also includes a convenient half bath. The second level is where you will find a convenient laundry area. Located within the highly sought-after Johnston School District. Whether you're relaxing at home or heading out to explore nearby amenities, you'll love the lifestyle this location offers. Don't miss this opportunity - schedule your showing today!
Sold for $170,000
$170,000
5238 Meredith Dr, Des Moines, IA 50310
2beds
1,138sqft
Townhouse, Condominium
Built in 1996
1,873.08 Square Feet Lot
$169,800 Zestimate®
$149/sqft
$1,500 Estimated rent
Home value
$169,800
$161,000 - $178,000
$1,500/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 12, 2025 at 12:19pm
Listed by:
Dupanovic, Amar (515)868-9171,
RE/MAX Concepts,
Alen Agic 515-669-9582,
RE/MAX Concepts
Bought with:
Jeff Kovach
LPT Realty, LLC
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 724179
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Cable TV
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,138
- Total interior livable area: 1,138 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 560
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
Lot
- Size: 1,873 sqft
- Dimensions: 25 x 75
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 10010118415000
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Condominium
Materials
- Brick, Cement Siding
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1996
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Des Moines
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $275 monthly
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal
- Association name: Northwoods Townhomes
- Second association name: Conlin Properties
- Second association phone: 515-246-0006
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/12/2025 | Sold | $170,000-5.5%$149/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #724179 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2025 | Pending sale | $179,900$158/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #724179 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $179,900+19.1%$158/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #724179 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2021 | Sold | $151,000+4.1%$133/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #625196 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2021 | Pending sale | $145,000$127/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #625196 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,892 -3.8% | $149,800 |
| 2023 | $3,006 -9.3% | $149,800 +11.6% |
| 2022 | $3,314 -0.5% | $134,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Meredith
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Timber Ridge Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.8 mi
- 7/10Johnston Middle SchoolGrades: 8-9Distance: 2.3 mi
- 9/10Johnston Senior High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 4.4 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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