Iowa State University · Ames, IA
Is Now a Good Time to Sell in Iowa State University, Ames?
The median home in Iowa State University sells for $287,500 with prices down 9% year-over-year. Ridley's flat fee saves you $5,126.
Iowa State University Real Estate Market Conditions
Ridley Sell Score
How it's scored →Strong
72/100Conditions strongly favor sellers — high demand and fast sales.
Median Sale Price
$287,500
-9%Days on Market
20.5
Price per Sq Ft
$192
Sale-to-List Ratio
102.85%
Homes Sold
6
Sold Above List
50%
Pending in 2 Weeks
40%
Source: public market records
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Your savings
How much can you save selling in Iowa State University?
That's 6 months of groceries — save 1.8% of your home value
$287,500
Traditional Agent (3%)
$8,625
Ridley Pro (flat fee)
$3,499
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Cost to sell in Iowa State University
| Traditional Agent | Best valueRidley Pro | Ridley Essentials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listing fee | $8,625 | $3,499 | $999 |
| Buyer agent | $8,0502.8% avg | $5,750~2% avg | $5,750~2% avg |
| Closing costs (~1.5%) | $4,313 | $4,313 | $4,313 |
| Total cost | $20,988 | $13,562 | $11,062 |
| You save | — | $5,126 | $7,626 |
Based on the Iowa State University median home price of $287,500. Ridley buyer agent commission reflects the average ~2% BAC offered by Ridley sellers.
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