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6821 Jane Austen Ct, Johnston, IA, 50131

5beds
5baths
2,476sqft
$425,000
$172price/sqft
$3,049/moest. monthly cost
$121,960/yrincome needed

About This Home

Step inside to a dramatic open 2-story entry that sets the tone for the spacious and inviting layout, excellent for entertaining. The main level features a formal dining room, an eat-in kitchen with deck access to a private back yard, laundry and family room w/fireplace. Finished basement with large family room, egress windows, possible 5th bedroom or office, game room, and a 3/4 bath with body jets. Security system / Located in one of Johnston’s most established neighborhoods, this beautifully updated 2-story offers over 2,500 square feet of finished living space and an unbeatable location just blocks from Hyperion Field Club, Camp Dodge, the city library, parks, and trails. Buy in August and get a FREE refrigerator and central vacuumed system. Move in ready extremely walkable neighborhood with many community events close by. 3-car garage, tasteful updates throughout , and a prime Johnston location close to golf, recreation, and community amenities, this home combines space, convenience, and lifestyle in one exceptional package. Premier home owners warranty. 4 bedrooms are of nice size on 2nd floor, MBR walk-in closet is off the MBR bath.

Getting Around

25
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
33
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

8/10
Johnston Middle SchoolGrades 8-90.9 mi
9/10
Johnston Senior High SchoolGrades 10-122.8 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2006

Materials

  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Two Story
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dryer,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer
  • Laundry features: Main Level

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Egress Windows,Finished

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 5
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Separate/Formal Dining Room,Eat-in Kitchen
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Electric
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 500

Heating & Cooling

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

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,476
  • Total interior livable area: 2,476 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 241/00747100269
  • Zoning: R1

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Deck
  • Exterior features: Deck

Lot

  • Lot size: 9,104 sqft
  • Features: Rectangular Lot
  • Lot size dimensions: 70 x 130

Parking

  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: Attached,Garage,Three Car Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 3
  • Covered spaces: 3

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Strong Wind
Tornado
Cold Wave
Hail
Heat Wave
Ice Storm
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Iowa Counties

Flood
Severe Storm
Tornado

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,149$25,788
Home Insurance *$198$2,376
Property Taxes $518$6,216
Electricity $184$2,216
Total$3,049$36,588
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$104,537/yr
40% on housing$91,470/yr
45% on housing$81,306/yr

Iowa FAIR Plan Programs

Iowa FAIR Plan Association

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Current Policies
Residential: 1,021Commercial: 22
Total Premiums$1.14M
Total Exposure$85.68M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 12.2%
12.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 1.9%
1.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -2.3%
-2.3%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$172This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 50131$259
Polk County$193

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 50131$230
Polk County$213

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-10Price change$425,000
2026-05-23Listed for sale$409,000
2026-05-22Listing removed$409,000
2026-03-17Price change$409,000
2026-02-12Price change$419,000
2026-01-15Price change$429,000
2025-12-31Listed for sale$449,000
2021-03-24Listing removed--
2020-07-30Sold$318,000
2020-06-02Listed for sale$317,500
2009-11-12Sold$239,500
2006-08-02Sold$250,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentEmily Kristensen
BrokerageDevelopers Realty Group LLC

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