Is Melvin, IA 51350 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Melvin is a balanced market. With about null months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.

Months of supply—Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list0%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list90.9%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market25Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$61

The Melvin housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Melvin, IA 51350 sold above their list price and the typical home went under contract in 25 days. With only 2 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.

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Questions about Melvin real estate

How fast do homes sell in Melvin?

The typical home went under contract in 25 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Melvin sell over asking?

0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 90.9% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Melvin?

About 1.13% of a home’s value a year in Osceola County, or roughly $4,520 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Melvin?

The median sale price was $80,965 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $61 per square foot.

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