Is Lime Springs, IA 52155 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Lime Springs is a seller’s market. With about 1.3 months of supply and 0% 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 Lime Springs housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Lime Springs, IA 52155 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 32 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 was about the same (0% then), homes sold more slowly (19 days then) and the median sale price rose 64% to $99,957. Overall, Lime Springs is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Nearby, Cresco 52136 (22% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
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Questions about Lime Springs real estate
Is Lime Springs a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 1.3 months of supply in Lime Springs, IA 52155 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 Lime Springs?
The typical home went under contract in 32 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Lime Springs sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 91.7% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Lime Springs?
About 1.25% of a home’s value a year in Howard County, or roughly $5,000 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Lime Springs?
The median sale price was $99,957 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $103 per square foot.
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