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Is Lake Norden, SD 57248 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Buyer’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Lake Norden is a buyer’s market. With about 12.8 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.

Months of supply12.8Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list99.9%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list108.1%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market7Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$702▲ +57.8% vs. last year

The Lake Norden housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 100% of homes in Lake Norden, SD 57248 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 7 days and there were 12.8 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 (100% then), homes sold faster (24 days then) and the median sale price fell 14% to $799,654. Overall, Lake Norden is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Hamlin County, homes here sell faster, and more often over asking, than in any other ZIP code in the county.

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Hazel 57242 (0% sold over asking) or Castlewood 57223 (0% sold over asking).

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Nearby markets

Bryant 57221Buyer’s market $77 /sq ftCastlewood 57223Buyer’s market $315 /sq ftHayti 57241Balanced $186 /sq ftHazel 57242 $135 /sq ft Browse all markets →

Towns like Lake Norden nearby

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Questions about Lake Norden real estate

Is Lake Norden a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: there were 12.8 months of supply in Lake Norden, SD 57248 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 Lake Norden?

The typical home went under contract in 7 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Lake Norden sell over asking?

100% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 108.1% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Lake Norden?

About 1.11% of a home’s value a year in Hamlin County, or roughly $4,440 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Lake Norden?

The median sale price was $799,654 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $702 per square foot.

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