Southeast Ankeny · Ankeny, IA

Is Now a Good Time to Sell in Southeast Ankeny, Ankeny?

The median home in Southeast Ankeny sells for $285,000 with prices up 6% year-over-year. Ridley's flat fee saves you $5,051.

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Southeast Ankeny Real Estate Market Conditions

49out of 100

Ridley Sell Score

How it's scored →

Cooling

49/100

The market is shifting — strategic pricing and presentation matter more.

What this means for sellers

The Southeast Ankeny market is cooling, and sellers need to be strategic. Buyers have more options and are negotiating harder. Invest in staging and professional photography to differentiate your listing. Flexibility on terms can make the difference in attracting serious buyers.

Inventory TightnessNeutral

4 months of supply — near the balanced threshold of 5 months. Iowa average is 4.7.

Price MomentumNeutral

Prices up 5.555555556% year-over-year — vs. +8.6% statewide.

Seller LeverageNeutral

Homes selling at 97.54% of asking — buyers are negotiating 2.5% below list. Iowa average is 96.9%.

Bidding ActivityFavors buyers

5.88% of homes selling above list price — 63% below the Iowa average of 15.9%.

Sale SpeedFavors sellers

53 median days on market — 10 days faster than the Iowa average.

Market UrgencyFavors buyers

14.29% of listings go pending within 2 weeks — vs. 22.8% statewide.

Price StabilityFavors sellers

Only 0% of listings have dropped their price — sellers are holding firm. Iowa average is 23%.

Score based on 7 real-time market signals. Updated with latest available data.

How it works →

Median Sale Price

$285,000

+6%

Days on Market

53

Price per Sq Ft

$195

Sale-to-List Ratio

97.54%

Homes Sold

34

Sold Above List

5.88%

Pending in 2 Weeks

14.29%

Source: public market records

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Your savings

How much can you save selling in Southeast Ankeny?

$0Estimated savings

That's 6 months of groceries — save 1.8% of your home value

$285,000

$50,000$10M

Traditional Agent (3%)

$8,550

Ridley Pro (flat fee)

$3,499

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Cost comparison

Cost to sell in Southeast Ankeny

Traditional AgentBest valueRidley ProRidley Essentials
Listing fee$8,550$3,499$999
Buyer agent$7,9802.8% avg$5,700~2% avg$5,700~2% avg
Closing costs (~1.5%)$4,275$4,275$4,275
Total cost$20,805$13,474$10,974
You save$5,051$7,551

Based on the Southeast Ankeny median home price of $285,000. Ridley buyer agent commission reflects the average ~2% BAC offered by Ridley sellers.

How to sell your house and save on commission in Southeast Ankeny

A flat fee of $3,499 instead of the typical $8,550 commission — with a dedicated agent at every step.

1

AI + expert price your home

AI-powered comps reviewed by your dedicated agent — using Southeast Ankeny market data so you list at the right price.

2

AI prepares your home

AI walk-through identifies what to fix, stage, and photograph. Your agent advises on what actually moves the needle.

3

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Professional listing syndicated to Zillow, Redfin, and everywhere Southeast Ankeny buyers look — plus a custom Ridley listing page with AI chat.

4

Your agent negotiates

Offer comparison, counteroffer strategy, and all back-and-forth with buyers' agents — handled by your dedicated agent.

5

Close and keep $5,051 more

Contracts, disclosures, deadline tracking, and closing coordination — from accepted offer to keys.

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