About This Home

This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse at 5248 Meredith Drive in Des Moines, IA is listed for $165,000 ($145 per sqft). Built in 1996, the home offers 1,138 sqft of living space on a 0.04 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1996
  • 0.04 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
1 full, 1 half
2-car garage
1996

Amenities

FireplaceA/C
Listing Description

Welcome to this beautifully maintained end-unit townhome in the desirable Northwoods Townhomes community! Move-in ready and waiting for your personal touches, this home offers comfortable living and plenty of finished space. Large windows fill the spacious living room with natural light, while a cozy fireplace adds warmth and charm.

A versatile closet provides convenient extra storage and could easily be used as a pantry. The kitchen features abundant cabinet storage and plenty of countertop space. A main- floor half bath adds convenience for guests. The dining area opens to a private back deck surrounded by mature trees, creating a peaceful spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day.

Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, each with ample closet space. The bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, and the second-floor laundry area makes laundry day a breeze. The finished lower level provides even more living space, perfect for a home office, workout area, family room, or entertainment.

A two-car garage is conveniently located just off the patio, providing easy access and additional storage. Located just minutes from dining, shopping, and interstate access, and within the highly regarded Johnston Community School District, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and location. Tucked away in a peaceful community while still close to everything you need!

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,157/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$119
Interest$715
Insurance$48
HOA$275

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

5248 Meredith Drive

Des Moines, IA 50310

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

EatInKitchen

Property Details

Flooring

CarpetLaminateVinyl

Parking

Garage

Heating

Forced AirNatural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DryerDishwasherRefrigeratorStoveWasher

Questions & Answers

This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse at 5248 Meredith Drive is listed at $165,000 ($145/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,157 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance, HOA fees.

HOA fees are $275/month.

Key features include: Built in 1996, 0.04 acre lot, 2 stories, Fireplace. Interior Features: EatInKitchen.

This property is listed by Cathy McAulay.

CM

Cathy McAulay

Agent at Century 21 Signature Real Estate

Listed by Century 21 Signature Real Estate · Broker phone: (515) 224-4002 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 747144· Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®, Inc.· 76 days on PropertySimple

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5248 Meredith Drive, Des Moines, IA 50310

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