The Knolls · West Des Moines, IA
Is Now a Good Time to Sell in The Knolls, West Des Moines?
The median home in The Knolls sells for $413,000 with prices up 23% year-over-year. Ridley's flat fee saves you $8,891.
The Knolls Real Estate Market Conditions
Ridley Sell Score
How it's scored →Moderate
60/100A balanced market with opportunities for well-priced homes.
Median Sale Price
$413,000
+23%Days on Market
55
Price per Sq Ft
$181
Sale-to-List Ratio
99.13%
Homes Sold
5
Sold Above List
40%
Pending in 2 Weeks
20%
Source: public market records
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Your savings
How much can you save selling in The Knolls?
That's 6 months of groceries — save 2.2% of your home value
$413,000
Traditional Agent (3%)
$12,390
Ridley Pro (flat fee)
$3,499
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Cost to sell in The Knolls
| Traditional Agent | Best valueRidley Pro | Ridley Essentials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listing fee | $12,390 | $3,499 | $999 |
| Buyer agent | $11,5642.8% avg | $8,260~2% avg | $8,260~2% avg |
| Closing costs (~1.5%) | $6,195 | $6,195 | $6,195 |
| Total cost | $30,149 | $17,954 | $15,454 |
| You save | — | $8,891 | $11,391 |
Based on the The Knolls median home price of $413,000. Ridley buyer agent commission reflects the average ~2% BAC offered by Ridley sellers.
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