Johnston Homes with Walk-Out Access Basement

Johnston Homes with Walk-Out Access Basement

Welcome to Johnston, Iowa – a vibrant and welcoming community nestled in the heart of Polk County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and family-friendly atmosphere, Johnston offers an ideal blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its excellent schools, abundant parks, and a variety of recreational opportunities, it’s no wonder that Johnston is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in Iowa.

One of the standout features of homes in this charming city is the availability of properties with walk-out access basements. Imagine stepping out from your beautifully finished basement onto your lush backyard, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying a quiet evening under the stars. These homes not only provide additional living space but also offer a seamless connection to the outdoors, making them perfect for families and those who love to host gatherings.

In Johnston, you’ll find a diverse range of architectural styles and sizes, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, the walk-out basement option adds significant value and versatility to your living space.

Explore the local amenities, from shopping and dining to outdoor activities, all while enjoying the peace of mind that comes with a close-knit community. With its strategic location just minutes from Des Moines, Johnston is the perfect place to call home. Come discover the charm of Johnston and find your dream home with a walk-out access basement today!

Newest Johnston Homes with Walk-Out Access Basement

11956 Meadow Springs Drive, Johnston
$239,900
751851 MLS
RidgeView is a distinctive residential community where exceptional living meets the peaceful beauty of nature. Located above a scenic valley, this neighborhood offers breathtaking views and a serene setting for those who appreciate both luxury and the outdoors in a quiet setting. This 26,462 sf lot provides the ideal opportunity to build the custom home you’ve always envisioned, including a walkout design that takes full advantage of the views and natural surroundings. Bring your own builder and create a home that truly reflects your vision. Make RidgeView the place where your dream home becomes a reality.

11956 Meadow Springs Drive, Johnston
7680 NW 54th Avenue, Johnston
$800,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 751840 MLS
7.75 Acres of Wooded ground in the heart of Johnston with a pond! This private wooded acreage offers a great opportunity for someone to sub-divide acreage parcels into executive acreage homesites, keep the property together and build your dream home on it, or keep it as is and enjoy the current 1973 home w/ attached 2-car garage and 2 outbuildings as they are. The property features 2 entrances, 1 gravel driveway off of NW 54th Ave & 1 paved driveway off of Carter Ct. There is a large pond behind the house, a 24X36 Heated shop w/ attached 14X36 shed, & 26X40 pole barn, all on a secluded wooded property that feels like it's out in the country but is located just minutes away from everything the City of Johnston offers. The current house offers 2,400 finished SF, 2 beds, 2.5 baths, 2 fireplaces, main floor laundry, 2-car attached garage, basement living room w/ wet bar & fireplace, walk-out basement door, 1 non-confirming bedroom, & 3/4 bath. The exterior has 2 decks & a concrete patio out the walk-out basement door w/ amazing views overlooking the pond. The property is currently taxed in Polk County and not annexed into the City of Johnston. If buyer desires to sub-divide or develop this ground they must verify zoning, utility access, & restrictions with the city of Johnston and/or Polk County. Home being sold "as in" condition.

7680 NW 54th Avenue, Johnston
10435 Stonecrest Drive, Johnston
$439,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 751649 MLS
Welcome to your own private retreat situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on a half-acre lot! This home offers a private backyard setting along with quality features and thoughtful updates. The exterior features durable cement board siding, while inside, fresh paint throughout and beautiful tile and hardwood flooring create a clean, inviting feel. The living room showcases a brand-new stone fireplace surround and mantle, adding a stylish focal point upon entry. The spacious primary suite features an impressive bathroom with a waterfall feature and soaker tub - the perfect place to unwind. Additional highlights include a full HVAC replacement (2025), newer roof (2022) tiled shower in the second bathroom, a tankless water heater, main-floor laundry with a utility sink, and a central vacuum system. The unfinished WALKOUT basement offers potential for additional living space, storage, gym etc. with plumbing already roughed in for a full bath. Convenient location within a mile from the elementary, middle & high schools. Minutes from parks, grocery, restaurants, and shopping in Grimes. Quick access to Interstate via Highway 141 makes commuting a breeze. Don't miss this opportunity - schedule your showing today! All information obtained from seller and public records.

10435 Stonecrest Drive, Johnston
5912 Century Way E, Johnston
$299,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 751655 MLS
Beautifully Updated, Move-In Ready, and Better Than New! This walkout ranch townhome is located near shopping, and everyday conveniences, this home delivers the fresh, modern feel you’ve been looking for without the wait or expense of building new! The inviting main-floor layout features two bedrooms with new carpet, two bathrooms, and convenient main-floor laundry. The stunning updated kitchen boasts new cabinetry, quartz countertops, and new appliances, You’ll love the extensive updates throughout, including new LVP flooring, fresh interior paint, updated lighting and window sashes, new interior doors, and a new insulated garage door. Even the garage has been freshly painted! The lower level provides excellent storage and exciting potential to create additional finished living space tailored to your needs. With the major updates already completed, all that’s left to do is move in and enjoy! Fresh, stylish, and thoughtfully updated, this home lives better than new!

5912 Century Way E, Johnston
11888 Meadow Springs Drive, Johnston
$2,599,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 751634 MLS
Welcome to this stunning three story 2025 Home Show home. You will be wowed by the craftsmanship and design details. While the inside of this home is luxurious, top of the line style, you can't beat the expansive views from everywhere within the home as well as two outdoor living spaces that are a dream. Whether you choose the loggia with automated screens and waterproofed pergola system or the rooftop, outdoor living becomes a daily indulgence. This beautiful, contemporary home features 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, 2 office spaces and showcases almost 7,000 square feet of intentional, functional, gorgeous living space. If game nights, working out, or hanging out is your pastime of choice, this unique third level will surprise and excite all who frequent it. This is the total package, take it in for yourself!

11888 Meadow Springs Drive, Johnston
6914 Aubrey Court, Johnston
$420,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 751368 MLS
Perched at the crest of a hilltop cul-de-sac, this home offers rare privacy on an expansive, fully fenced lot. The main level impresses with a light-filled sun room addition off the kitchen/dining area, creating a seamless retreat with territorial views to the southwest. The thoughtfully expanded upper level features an enlarged bedroom and ultra-convenient layout with three full baths and dedicated second-floor laundry. Below, a sheltered concrete patio offers rain-protected outdoor living off the walkout lower level, which is stubbed for a future bath. Meticulously maintained by a single original owner, the home boasts hardwood floors, oak cabinetry, hard-wired Ethernet throughout, tankless hot water on demand, a whole-house water softener, and a roof replaced in 2013. A 3-car garage completes this exceptional Johnston property—schedule your showing today!

6914 Aubrey Court, Johnston
8036 NW 106th Court, Johnston
$1,399,999
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 751219 MLS
Executuve 4 bdrm walkout ranch backing to mature trees and located towards the end of a private cul-de-sac! Gorgeous arched entry ways lead you into this open concept plan with large windows and tall ceilings and a 4+heated car garage. This home is loaded with upgrades and custom features including a gourmet kitchen with an oversized island and a massive walk-in pantry, all with beautiful quartz countertops and another oven. Large vaulted deck to enjoy evenings at home and convenient stairs down to a patio. The home also boasts real hardwood floors throughout, brushed gold fixtures, custom light fixtures and accent lighting. Beautiful built-ins surround the stone fireplace in the living room. The primary suite is impressive with a stone accent wall in the bedroom, huge tiled walk in shower with his and hers shower heads and sprayers. 2 large vanity spaces for lots of getting ready room. Awesome walk in closet with built-ins so no need for dressers! Large laundry room/drop space on the main level with handy built-in pullout drying racks and countertop for a folding area. Beautiful Powder room on the main level perfect for guests. The lower level has a wet bar with wine refrigerator and microwave and more custom cabinetry , exercise/flex room perfect for office and 2 more good sized bedrooms! Zoned HVAC, , security and camera system, irrigation , underground fence and much more! All information obtained from seller and public record.

8036 NW 106th Court, Johnston
7333 NW Beaver Drive, Johnston
$159,900
750576 MLS
Rare opportunity in Johnston’s Hyperion Woods! Purchase this wooded walkout lot for your future dream home, or purchase it together with the adjacent home at 7337 NW Beaver Drive for added privacy, space, and possibilities. Ideally located just east of Hyperion Field Club and minutes from Saylorville Lake.

7333 NW Beaver Drive, Johnston
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$300,000
750729 MLS
Build your dream home in Enclave at Wooded Pointe, one of Johnston's most desirable luxury neighborhoods. Exclusively available to build with Embarq Signature Homes, Lot 9 offers a premium setting with a desirable walkout homesite, over 100 feet of lot width, and approximately 91 feet of buildable width, providing exceptional flexibility for a custom home design. Enjoy the beauty and privacy of a backyard that backs directly to a mature tree line, creating a peaceful natural backdrop. Ideally located in the heart of Johnston, this homesite is just minutes from Johnston Community Schools, Hyperion Field Club, shopping, dining, parks, and entertainment, with convenient access throughout the metro. Whether you're envisioning a spacious ranch or a luxury two-story design, this homesite offers the perfect combination of location, privacy, and building opportunity. Don't miss your chance to build with Embarq Signature Homes in one of Johnston's premier custom-home communities.

8709 NW Creekside Drive, Johnston
8066 NW 100th Street, Johnston
$215,000
750682 MLS
Imagine building your Custom Dream Home on a rare gem of a lot nestled in ElMerodo Estates, Johnston's newest and most sought-after Executive development. Lot 5 offers nearly 1 acre of pristine land—an unparalleled opportunity in town. Boasting ideal topography, mature trees, and a serene pondside location, this lot is the epitome of exclusivity and natural beauty. Don't miss your chance to secure this exceptional property and bring your vision to life with Husk Homes. Contact our team today to discover more about this unique offering and start planning your custom-built masterpiece in Johnston. Your dream home begins here—act now before this opportunity slips away!

8066 NW 100th Street, Johnston
6916 Capitol View Court, Johnston
$525,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 750299 MLS
Pride of ownership shines throughout this meticulously maintained, one-owner ranch home tucked at the end of a cul-de-sac on a half-acre lot with a private backyard. With 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this spacious home offers plenty of room to spread out. The kitchen features updated appliances, a built-in desk, and a bright breakfast nook surrounded by windows. A door from the kitchen as well as a sliding door from the living room provide easy access to the rear deck. The main living area features a dual-sided gas fireplace shared with the formal dining room. The primary bedroom includes a private deck overlooking the backyard, along with a spacious bathroom featuring double sinks, a jetted tub, and a separate shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom are also located on the main level, providing the option for comfortable one-level living. The lower level offers abundant natural light and a walk-out to the rear patio. It includes two additional bedrooms, a bathroom with a shower, a spacious living area, and a large storage room with plenty of space for hobbies, equipment, or additional storage. Large two car attached garage. Located in the Johnston school district, this well-cared-for home combines generous living space, a private setting, and the convenience of a cul-de-sac location. PRICED $36K BELOW ASSESSED VALUE!

6916 Capitol View Court, Johnston
7082 Ridgedale Court, Johnston
$175,000
750362 MLS
On Hyperion Golf Course with amazing views to the west and the entire metro! Bring Your Own Builder. This walkout lot is nestled in a well-established neighborhood in Johnston and ready for its next owner. Current house on the property experienced a fire and is waiting for demolition. Poured foundation and concrete patio pad will remain. Floor plans from previous are available upon request. All information obtained from seller and public records.

7082 Ridgedale Court, Johnston
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