Is Stanton, IA 51573 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Stanton is a buyer’s market. With about 6.4 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.
The Stanton housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Stanton, IA 51573 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 61 days and there were 6.4 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 was about the same (0% then), homes sold more slowly (4 days then) and the median sale price fell 37% to $124,946. Overall, Stanton is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Nearby, Red Oak 51566 (5% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
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Questions about Stanton real estate
Is Stanton a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 6.4 months of supply in Stanton, IA 51573 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 Stanton?
The typical home went under contract in 61 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Stanton sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 100.0% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Stanton?
About 1.65% of a home’s value a year in Montgomery County, or roughly $6,600 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Stanton?
The median sale price was $124,946 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $79 per square foot.
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