Welcome to Windsor Ridge

A desirable Johnston location with options for every stage of life

The Windsor area neighborhoods in Johnston offer a prime central location with easy access to everything the Des Moines metro has to offer. Situated near Windsor Parkway and 86th Street, these communities put residents at the heart of Johnston's amenities while maintaining a peaceful residential atmosphere.

The area features a mix of established single-family homes and townhomes, plus the exciting new Courtyards at Windsor — a premier 55+ active adult community by Epcon Communities. This development offers 82 single-family homes with private courtyards, modern designs, and resort-style amenities including a heated swimming pool, bocce ball court, and 4,000-square-foot clubhouse.

Residents enjoy Johnston's exceptional quality of life: a 36-mile trail system, numerous parks including nearby Greenwood Hills Park, strong home values, safe neighborhoods, and one of Iowa's top-rated school districts. The location offers convenient access to Merle Hay Road shopping and dining, major employers, and downtown Des Moines.

Johnston consistently ranks among Iowa's best places to live, known for its vibrant business community, family-friendly events at Terra Park and Johnston Town Center, and the strong sense of community that makes this suburb special.