Hemingway · Waukee, IA

Is Now a Good Time to Sell in Hemingway, Waukee?

The median home in Hemingway sells for $359,750 with prices down 3% year-over-year. Ridley's flat fee saves you $7,294.

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Hemingway Real Estate Market Conditions

51out of 100

Ridley Sell Score

How it's scored →

Moderate

51/100

A balanced market with opportunities for well-priced homes.

What this means for sellers

The Hemingway 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 3.422818792% year-over-year — vs. +8.6% statewide.

Seller LeverageFavors sellers

Homes selling at 99.78% of asking — buyers are negotiating 0.2% below list. Iowa average is 96.9%.

Bidding ActivityFavors buyers

12.5% of homes selling above list price — 21% below the Iowa average of 15.9%.

Sale SpeedFavors buyers

126.5 median days on market — 63 days slower than the Iowa average.

Market UrgencyFavors buyers

0% 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

$359,750

-3%

Days on Market

126.5

Price per Sq Ft

$216

Sale-to-List Ratio

99.78%

Homes Sold

8

Sold Above List

12.5%

Source: public market records

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Your savings

How much can you save selling in Hemingway?

$0Estimated savings

That's 6 months of groceries — save 2.0% of your home value

$359,750

$50,000$10M

Traditional Agent (3%)

$10,793

Ridley Pro (flat fee)

$3,499

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Cost comparison

Cost to sell in Hemingway

Traditional AgentBest valueRidley ProRidley Essentials
Listing fee$10,793$3,499$999
Buyer agent$10,0732.8% avg$7,195~2% avg$7,195~2% avg
Closing costs (~1.5%)$5,396$5,396$5,396
Total cost$26,262$16,090$13,590
You save$7,294$9,794

Based on the Hemingway median home price of $359,750. Ridley buyer agent commission reflects the average ~2% BAC offered by Ridley sellers.

How to sell your house and save on commission in Hemingway

A flat fee of $3,499 instead of the typical $10,793 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.

3

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4

Your agent negotiates

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5

Close and keep $7,294 more

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

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