Is Brooklyn, IA 52211 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Brooklyn is a balanced market. With about 5.8 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.
More competitive than 1% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #156 of 156 in the state.
Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown
The Brooklyn housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Brooklyn, IA 52211 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 84 days and there were 5.8 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. That’s based on 16 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 8%, homes sold more slowly (29 days then) and the median sale price fell 37% to $189,918. Overall, Brooklyn is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
On our competition score, Brooklyn ranks #156 of 156 IA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 5 out of 100).
Nearby, Grinnell 50112 (14% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
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Questions about Brooklyn real estate
Is Brooklyn a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: there were 5.8 months of supply in Brooklyn, IA 52211 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 Brooklyn?
The typical home went under contract in 84 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Brooklyn sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 92.1% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Brooklyn?
About 1.22% of a home’s value a year in Poweshiek County, or roughly $4,880 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Brooklyn?
The median sale price was $189,918 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $188 per square foot.
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