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8929 Highland Oaks Dr, Johnston, IA, 50131

$397,900

Home List Price

$4,725*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
1,920 SqFt
$207/SqFt
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8929 Highland Oaks Dr, Johnston$397,900

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1995
HeatingElectric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
FireplaceGas, Vented
MLS #691526
Lot Size0.20 Acres
StatusActive

About 8929 Highland Oaks Dr

Nestled in the serene surroundings and central location of Johnston, Iowa, this spacious two-story home, with over 2,400 square feet of finished space, invites modern comfort and natural beauty. Recently upgraded with new luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated HVAC, new Pella windows, a contemporary kitchen with an oversized island/soft close cabinets, quartz countertops & backsplash, and new Samsung appliances, and freshly painted throughout, the home exudes a sense of timeless elegance and practicality. Stepping into the backyard, you'll discover a rare gem—a tranquil retreat surrounded by trees that offer unparalleled privacy and entertaining spaces galore. The highlight is the expansive three-tier deck providing breathtaking views, while the walk-out basement and stone patio below extend the outdoor living space. Inside, meticulous care is evident throughout, considering the numerous functional, quality, and cosmetic updates throughout. Upstairs, the master bedroom is a spacious retreat with a tray ceiling, a walk-in closet, and a dual vanity in the master bath. The lower level adds versatility to the home, boasting a third family area and a bonus second kitchenette, making it the perfect space for extended family, entertaining, or enjoying big games with family and friends. This residence is a rare combination of tasteful updates, thoughtful design, and a backyard oasis that will make every day feel like a retreat. And more...

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,920 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Attain RE
  • Office Phone: (515) 770-2491
  • Listing Agent: Bryan Curtis

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior: Wet Bar, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Gas, Vented

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Deck, Fence, Patio, Storage

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size: 0.20 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Johnston Senior High School, Public District Grades 10-12
  • Summit Middle School, Public District Grades 6-7
  • Johnston Middle School, Public District Grades 8-9
  • Horizon Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From I-35, Take NW 86th St exit to head north, turn on Highland Oaks Dr to go west,

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $397,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $207/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $5,862
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Johnston, IA.

Med. Sold Price

$374.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$211

Avg. Days On Market

89

# of Sold Homes

29

8929 Highland Oaks Dr vs Johnston

37 DAYS ON ROCKET

-52 Days

$397,900

+$23K More

$207/SqFt

-$4 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $23K more than the Median Sold Price and $4/SqFt less than other homes in Johnston, IA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • MLS Number: #691526

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Attain RE
  • Office Phone: (515) 770-2491
  • Listing Agent: Bryan Curtis

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jun 17, 2013Home Sold
$240,000
Nov 14, 2011Home Sold
$239,000
May 24, 2005Home Sold
$218,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$5,862$284,800
2020$5,862$275,300
2019$5,702$275,300
2018$5,702$246,600
2017$5,238$246,600

History based on county public records data.

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Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$1,259

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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4
/10
  • Horizon Elementary School

  • 5905 NW 100th St

  • 0.66 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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8
/10
  • Summit Middle School

  • 9500 Windsor Pkwy

  • 0.45 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-7

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4
/10
  • Johnston Middle School

  • 6207 NW 62nd Ave

  • 2.19 miles

  • Public District Grades 8-9

High School

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5
/10
  • Johnston Senior High School

  • 6501 NW 62nd Ave

  • 2.01 miles

  • Public District Grades 10-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $121,293. Most Johnston, IA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Most families are married, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 8929 Highland Oaks Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 8929 Highland Oaks Dr property is $397,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 8929 Highland Oaks Dr is a house located in Johnston, Iowa, 50131.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 8929 Highland Oaks Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 8929 Highland Oaks Dr are:
Horizon Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Summit Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Johnston Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Johnston Senior High School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $5,862 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on June 17, 2013 for $240,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 8929 Highland Oaks Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 8929 Highland Oaks Dr is 1,920 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 8929 Highland Oaks Dr is 1995.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Johnston›50131›8929 Highland Oaks Dr

This home is located at 8929 Highland Oaks Dr in Johnston, IA and zip code 50131. This 1,920 square foot home, which was built in 1995, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $397,900.

Johnston, IA housing market in March 2024 saw over 6 listings sold above listed price, more than 7 sold at listed price and over 16 sold below. In March 2024 in Johnston, IA there were 2.6% more homes for sale than in February 2024. The median list price of listings available in March 2024 was $374,900, while the average time on the real estate market was 89 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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