Is Winthrop, IA 50682 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Winthrop is a balanced market. With about 5.3 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.
The Winthrop housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Winthrop, IA 50682 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 203 days and there were 5.3 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. With only 3 sales, 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 50%, homes sold more slowly (65 days then) and the median sale price rose 26% to $349,849. Overall, Winthrop is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Buchanan County, homes here sell more slowly, and less often over asking, than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, Independence 50644 (26% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
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Questions about Winthrop real estate
Is Winthrop a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: there were 5.3 months of supply in Winthrop, IA 50682 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 Winthrop?
The typical home went under contract in 203 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Winthrop sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 95.8% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Winthrop?
About 1.36% of a home’s value a year in Buchanan County, or roughly $5,440 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Winthrop?
The median sale price was $349,849 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $142 per square foot.
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