Sheridan Gardens · Des Moines, IA

Is Now a Good Time to Sell in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines?

The median home in Sheridan Gardens sells for $195,000 with prices down 2% year-over-year. Ridley's flat fee saves you $2,351.

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Sheridan Gardens Real Estate Market Conditions

50out of 100

Ridley Sell Score

How it's scored →

Moderate

50/100

A balanced market with opportunities for well-priced homes.

What this means for sellers

The Sheridan Gardens market is balanced — neither strongly favoring buyers nor sellers. Accurate pricing is key: overpriced homes will sit, but correctly priced listings are still moving. Focus on presentation and pricing strategy to stand out. Sellers who prepare well can still achieve strong results.

Inventory TightnessNeutral

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

Price MomentumFavors buyers

Prices down 2.5% year-over-year — vs. +8.6% statewide.

Seller LeverageFavors buyers

Homes selling at 95.84% of asking — buyers are negotiating 4.2% below list. Iowa average is 96.9%.

Bidding ActivityNeutral

24% of homes selling above list price — 51% above the Iowa average of 15.9%.

Sale SpeedFavors sellers

54 median days on market — 9 days faster than the Iowa average.

Market UrgencyFavors buyers

16% 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

$195,000

-2%

Days on Market

54

Price per Sq Ft

$188

Sale-to-List Ratio

95.84%

Homes Sold

25

Sold Above List

24%

Pending in 2 Weeks

16%

Source: public market records

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Your savings

How much can you save selling in Sheridan Gardens?

$0Estimated savings

That could furnish your new living room — save 1.2% of your home value

$195,000

$50,000$10M

Traditional Agent (3%)

$5,850

Ridley Pro (flat fee)

$3,499

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Cost comparison

Cost to sell in Sheridan Gardens

Traditional AgentBest valueRidley ProRidley Essentials
Listing fee$5,850$3,499$999
Buyer agent$5,4602.8% avg$3,900~2% avg$3,900~2% avg
Closing costs (~1.5%)$2,925$2,925$2,925
Total cost$14,235$10,324$7,824
You save$2,351$4,851

Based on the Sheridan Gardens median home price of $195,000. Ridley buyer agent commission reflects the average ~2% BAC offered by Ridley sellers.

How to sell your house and save on commission in Sheridan Gardens

A flat fee of $3,499 instead of the typical $5,850 commission — with a dedicated agent at every step.

1

AI + expert price your home

AI-powered comps reviewed by your dedicated agent — using Sheridan Gardens 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

Listed on MLS & 100+ sites

Professional listing syndicated to Zillow, Redfin, and everywhere Sheridan Gardens 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 $2,351 more

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

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