Is Carlisle, IA 50047 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Carlisle housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 12% of homes in Carlisle, IA 50047 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 19 days and there were 2.6 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 17 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (12% then), homes sold faster (27 days then) and the median sale price fell 2% to $244,894. Overall, Carlisle is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Warren County, homes here sell faster than in 86% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 57%. On our competition score, Carlisle ranks #70 of 156 IA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 53 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at New Virginia 50210 (0% sold over asking) or Milo 50166 (0% sold over asking), while Lacona 50139 (100% sold over asking) and Martensdale 50160 (100% sold over asking) are even more competitive.