Grant Wood · Iowa City, IA

Is Now a Good Time to Sell in Grant Wood, Iowa City?

The median home in Grant Wood sells for $230,500 with prices down 16% year-over-year. Ridley's flat fee saves you $3,416.

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Grant Wood Real Estate Market Conditions

52out of 100

Ridley Sell Score

How it's scored →

Moderate

52/100

A balanced market with opportunities for well-priced homes.

What this means for sellers

The Grant Wood 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 16.18181818% year-over-year — vs. +8.6% statewide.

Seller LeverageFavors buyers

Homes selling at 96.9% of asking — buyers are negotiating 3.1% below list. Iowa average is 96.9%.

Bidding ActivityFavors buyers

9.09% of homes selling above list price — 43% below the Iowa average of 15.9%.

Sale SpeedNeutral

66 median days on market — 3 days slower than the Iowa average.

Market UrgencyNeutral

25% 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

$230,500

-16%

Days on Market

66

Price per Sq Ft

$155

Sale-to-List Ratio

96.9%

Homes Sold

11

Sold Above List

9.09%

Pending in 2 Weeks

25%

Source: public market records

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Your savings

How much can you save selling in Grant Wood?

$0Estimated savings

That could furnish your new living room — save 1.5% of your home value

$230,500

$50,000$10M

Traditional Agent (3%)

$6,915

Ridley Pro (flat fee)

$3,499

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Cost comparison

Cost to sell in Grant Wood

Traditional AgentBest valueRidley ProRidley Essentials
Listing fee$6,915$3,499$999
Buyer agent$6,4542.8% avg$4,610~2% avg$4,610~2% avg
Closing costs (~1.5%)$3,458$3,458$3,458
Total cost$16,827$11,567$9,067
You save$3,416$5,916

Based on the Grant Wood median home price of $230,500. Ridley buyer agent commission reflects the average ~2% BAC offered by Ridley sellers.

How to sell your house and save on commission in Grant Wood

A flat fee of $3,499 instead of the typical $6,915 commission — with a dedicated agent at every step.

1

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2

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

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4

Your agent negotiates

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

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Close and keep $3,416 more

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

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