Is Ellsworth, IA 50075 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Ellsworth is a buyer’s market. With about 16 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.
The Ellsworth housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Ellsworth, IA 50075 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 9 days and there were 16 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 1 sale, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 100%, homes sold more slowly (3 days then) and the median sale price rose 44% to $172,925. Overall, Ellsworth is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Hamilton County, homes here sell faster than in 67% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, Randall 50231 (100% sold over asking) and Stanhope 50246 (50% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Ellsworth real estate
Is Ellsworth a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 16 months of supply in Ellsworth, IA 50075 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Ellsworth?
The typical home went under contract in 9 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Ellsworth sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 96.1% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Ellsworth?
About 1.26% of a home’s value a year in Hamilton County, or roughly $5,040 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Ellsworth?
The median sale price was $172,925 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $124 per square foot.
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