Is Ankeny, IA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Ankeny is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

Since last year, Ankeny has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Ankeny is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Ankeny, IA

How much do homes in Ankeny, IA cost?

Median Sold Price

$330,252

$221/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

+$12,727(+4.0%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Ankeny have sold for 4% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Ankeny was $330,252 in May 2024, up 4% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $221.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 $167.6K$233.7K
+39.5%
2 $191K$200K
+4.7%
3 $295.7K$301.5K
+1.9%
4 $388K$389.4K
0.4%
5+ $502.5K$515K
+2.5%

Summary: Ankeny housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 39.5%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 4.7%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 1.9%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 0.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 2.5%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Delaware Township
+4.9%
Ankeny
+4.0%
Crocker Township
+3.1%
Douglas Township
+1.1%
Saylor Township
-15.5%

Housing Supply in Ankeny, IA

How many homes are available in Ankeny, IA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
662633-4.4%

Summary: The Ankeny real estate market had 633 homes for sale in May 2024, a 4.4% decrease compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 33
0.0%
2 8989
0.0%
3 265262
-1.1%
4 220198
-10.0%
5+ 8581
-4.7%

Summary: The Ankeny housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes remained the same, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 1.1%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 10%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 4.7%.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
135147+8.9%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

63 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

54 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

30 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Ankeny, you may be able to get a good deal. 42.9% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 147 homes were sold or pending in Ankeny in May 2024, up by 8.9% month-over-month. Of the 147 sold homes, 43% were sold under asking, 37% were sold at asking, and 20% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Ankeny, IA

How long does it take to sell a home in Ankeny, IA?

Average Sale Time

May 2023May 2024CHANGE
60 Days74 Days+22.3%

Summary: Homes in Ankeny had an average of 74 days on market in May 2024, up by 22.3% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

85 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

22 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

40 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Ankeny are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During May 2024, 147 homes were sold in Ankeny; 58% of homes were sold within 30 days, 15% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 27% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

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