Is Redfield a buyer's or seller's market right now?

Redfield is currently a seller's market with 1 months of supply. Homes are selling at 88.2% of list price, and 100% go pending within two weeks. The Ridley Sell Score for Redfield is 54/100 (Moderate), based on 7 real-time market signals including inventory, pricing trends, and buyer demand.

What's the median home price in Redfield?

The median home price in Redfield is $75,000, down 53.7% year-over-year. The median price per square foot is $45. Homes sell in a median of 11 days with a sale-to-list ratio of 88.2%.

How much does it cost to sell a home in Redfield, Iowa?

On a $75,000 home in Redfield, a traditional listing agent charges around $2,250 (3% commission). Add buyer agent commission (3%), closing costs (1–2%), and you could spend $6,000 or more. With Ridley Essentials ($999) you save $1,251, and with Ridley Pro ($3,499) you save -$1,249 while getting full agent support.

How does Ridley's flat fee compare to a traditional Redfield agent?

A traditional Redfield listing agent typically charges 3% of the sale price — about $2,250 on a $75,000 home. Ridley offers two flat-fee plans: Essentials ($999) with MLS listing, marketing tools, and self-service support, or Pro ($3,499) with a dedicated licensed agent. That saves you $1,251–-$1,249 compared to a traditional agent.

How long does it take to sell a home in Redfield?

The median home in Redfield currently spends 11 days on the market before going under contract, down 43% from last year. 100% of homes go pending within two weeks. At a 88.2% sale-to-list ratio, sellers are seeing some negotiation.

Do I need a real estate agent to sell in Iowa?

No. Iowa does not require you to use a real estate agent to sell your home. You can sell independently (FSBO) or use a flat-fee service like Ridley that gives you MLS access, professional tools, and expert support at a fraction of the traditional commission. On a $75,000 home, that could save you up to -$1,249.

What's included with Ridley Essentials and Pro?

Ridley offers two plans in Iowa. Essentials ($999) includes MLS listing distribution, professional listing tools, marketing materials, and self-service support. Pro ($3,499) includes everything in Essentials plus a dedicated licensed agent partner, expert pricing consultation, offer review and negotiation support, contract and deadline management, and full closing coordination. Both save significantly vs. the traditional $2,250 commission.

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Is Now a Good Time to Sell in Redfield, Iowa?

The median home in Redfield sells for $75,000 with prices down 53.7% year-over-year. The average seller pays $2,250 in commissions — Ridley’s flat fee saves you -$1,249.

Redfield Real Estate Market Conditions — April 2026

54out of 100

Ridley Sell Score

How it's scored →

Moderate

54/100

A balanced market with opportunities for well-priced homes.

What this means for sellers

The Redfield market is balanced — neither strongly favoring buyers nor sellers. Accurate pricing is key: overpriced homes will sit, but correctly priced listings are still moving. Don't count on bidding wars — price to attract offers rather than leave room for negotiation. Sellers who prepare well can still achieve strong results.

Inventory TightnessFavors sellers

1 months of supply — well below the 5-month balanced threshold — 55% below the Iowa average of 2.2.

Price MomentumFavors buyers

Prices down 53.7% year-over-year — vs. +7.7% statewide.

Seller LeverageFavors buyers

Homes selling at 88.2% of asking — buyers are negotiating 11.8% below list. Iowa average is 96.3%.

Bidding ActivityFavors buyers

0% of homes selling above list price — 100% below the Iowa average of 17.5%.

Sale SpeedFavors sellers

11 median days on market — 61 days faster than the Iowa average.

Market UrgencyFavors sellers

100% of listings go pending within 2 weeks — vs. 15.5% statewide.

Price StabilityFavors sellers

Only 0% of listings have dropped their price — sellers are holding firm. Iowa average is 12.8%.

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

How it works →

Median Sale Price

The midpoint price of all homes sold in the past month. Half sold for more, half for less.

$75,000

-53.7%

Days on Market

How long the typical home sits on the market before going under contract. Lower is better for sellers.

-43%

Price per Sq Ft

Average cost per square foot of living space. Useful for comparing homes of different sizes.

$45

Sale-to-List Ratio

How close homes sell to their asking price. Above 100% means bidding wars; below means negotiation room.

88.2%

Months of Supply

How long it would take to sell all current listings at the current pace. Under 3 months favors sellers; over 6 favors buyers.

Seller’s market

Competitiveness

Overall market competition based on offers per listing, days on market, and sale-to-list ratio.

Somewhat Competitive

Pending in 2 Weeks

Percentage of listings that went under contract within 14 days.

100%

Fast-moving

Data updated April 2026

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Your savings

How much can you save selling your home in Redfield?

The average Redfield homeowner saves -$1,249 by selling with Ridley instead of paying the traditional 3% listing commission on a $75,000 home.

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That covers your moving costs — save -1.7% of your home value

Your Redfield home value

$75,000

$50,000$10M

Traditional Agent (3%)

$2,250

Ridley Pro (flat fee)

$3,499

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Cost comparison

How much does it cost to sell a house in Redfield?

The total cost to sell a house in Redfield in 2026 ranges from $999 with Ridley Essentials to approximately $2,250 with a traditional 3% commission on a $75,000 home.

	Traditional Agent	Best valueRidley Pro	Ridley Essentials	FSBO
Listing fee	$2,250	$3,499	$999	$0
Buyer agent	$2,1002.8% avg	$1,500~2% avg	$1,500~2% avg	$2,1002.8% avg
Closing costs (~1.5%)	$1,125	$1,125	$1,125	$1,125
Total cost	$5,475	$6,124	$3,624	$3,225
Net proceeds	$69,525	$68,876	$71,376	$71,775
You save	—	-$649	$1,851	$2,250No support