Is Pleasantville, IA 50225 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Pleasantville is a seller’s market. With about 1.3 months of supply and 40% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.
The Pleasantville housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 40% of homes in Pleasantville, IA 50225 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 4 days and there were 1.3 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. With only 5 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 20%, homes sold faster (14 days then) and the median sale price fell 6% to $202,912. Overall, Pleasantville is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Marion County, homes here sell faster than in 75% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 75%.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Melcher Dallas 50163 (0% sold over asking) or Pella 50219 (11% sold over asking), while Bussey 50044 (50% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
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Questions about Pleasantville real estate
Is Pleasantville a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 1.3 months of supply in Pleasantville, IA 50225 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 Pleasantville?
The typical home went under contract in 4 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Pleasantville sell over asking?
40% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 95.1% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Pleasantville?
About 1.22% of a home’s value a year in Marion County, or roughly $4,880 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Pleasantville?
The median sale price was $202,912 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $175 per square foot.
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