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Van Meter Housing Market Report May 2025•Dallas County, Iowa
Housing Prices in Van Meter, IA
How much do homes in Van Meter, IA cost?
Housing Market Conditions
Is Van Meter, IA a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Seller'sMarket
Buyer'sMarket
Van Meter is a Buyer's Market
Difference Since April 2025
Last month, Van Meter was a Neutral Market.
Insight
Van Meter is a Buyers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be lower and homes stay on the market longer.
Median Sold Price
$285,900$177/SqFt
-$92,310
-24.4%
Based on all homes sold in May 2025
Insight
Homes in Van Meter have sold for 24.4% less than they did a month ago.
Summary: The median home sold price in Van Meter was $285,900 in May 2025, down 24.4% from last month, and the median price per square foot was $177.
Median Sold Price By Bedrooms
| Beds | Apr 2025 | May 2025 | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Bedroom | - | - | N/A |
| 22 Bedrooms | $395K | - | N/A |
| 33 Bedrooms | $361.4K | $282.4K | -21.9% |
| 44 Bedrooms | $369.5K | - | N/A |
| 55+ Bedrooms | - | $405K | N/A |
Summary: Van Meter housing price by bedroom type for May 2025, compared to the previous month. The home price for 1 bedroom homes did not change. The home price for 2 bedroom homes did not change. The home price for 3 bedroom homes decreased by -21.9%. The home price for 4 bedroom homes did not change. The home price for 5 bedroom homes did not change.
How does Van Meter, IA compare with other places?
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Van Meter, IA
Housing supply in Van Meter, IA
How many homes are available in Van Meter, IA?
Number of Homes For Sale
| Last Month | 2 months ago | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|
| 28Last MonthMay 2025 | ||
| 282 months agoApr 2025 | 0.0 % Change MoMApr – May |
Summary: The Van Meter real estate market had 28 homes for sale in May 2025, the same as Apr 2025
Number of Homes Sold
| Last Month | 2 months ago | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|
| 3Last MonthMay 2025 | ||
| 42 months agoApr 2025 | -25.0 % Change MoMApr – May |
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
| Beds | Apr 2025 | May 2025 | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Bedroom | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 22 Bedrooms | 1 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 33 Bedrooms | 12 | 10 | -16.7% |
| 44 Bedrooms | 11 | 13 | +18.2% |
| 55+ Bedrooms | 4 | 5 | +25.0% |
Summary: Van Meter housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2025, compared to the previous month. The inventory for 1 bedroom homes remained the same. The inventory for 2 bedroom homes decreased by -100.0%. The inventory for 3 bedroom homes decreased by -16.7%. The inventory for 4 bedroom homes increased by +18.2%. The inventory for 5 bedroom homes increased by +25.0%.
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
How much do homes in Van Meter, IA cost?
Over Asking Price0 Home
At Asking Price2 Homes
Under Asking Price1 Home
Insight
If you're buying a home in Van Meter, expect to pay close to the asking price. 66.7% of homes here sold near the asking price last month.
Summary: A total of 3 homes were sold or pending in Van Meter in May 2025, down by 25.0% month-over-month. Of the 3 sold homes, 33% were sold under asking, 67% were sold at asking, and and 0% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for Van Meter, IA
How long does it take to sell a home in Van Meter, IA?
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
Under 30 Days2 Homes
30 – 90 Days0 Home
Over 90 Days1 Home
Insight
Many homes in Van Meter are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.
Summary: During May 2025, 3 homes were sold in Van Meter; 67% of homes were sold within 30 days, 0% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 33% of homes were sold over 90 days.
Average Sale Time
| Last Month | 1 month ago | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|
| 62 DaysLast MonthMay 2025 | ||
| 140 Days1 month agoApr 2025 | -56.0 % Change MoMApr – May |
Summary: Homes in Van Meter had an average listing age of 62 days in May 2025, down by 56.0% compared to the previous month.
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Newest Listings in Van Meter, IA
What homes are available in Van Meter, IA?
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$4,630 Closing Credit¹
#720092, Matthew Stevens, Listing office: Zealty Home Advisors
#719388, Daran Becker, Listing office: Peoples Company
#718902, Tessau, Brandon, Listing office: Peoples Company
#718801, Bryan Bergdale, Listing office: Peoples Company
$3,319 Closing Credit¹
#718413, Joe Paletta, Listing office: EXP Realty, LLC
#718254, Char Klisares, Listing office: RE/MAX Hilltop
$3,456 Closing Credit¹
#718258, Tammy Heckart, Listing office: RE/MAX Concepts
$3,776 Closing Credit¹
#716026, Tammy Heckart, Listing office: RE/MAX Concepts
#716255, Susan Vujnovich, Listing office: American Home Sales, Inc
#715707, Chris Kew, Listing office: RE/MAX Precision
$9,380 Closing Credit¹
#711523, JENNY GRATIAS WILLE, Listing office: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
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Based on information from Des Moines MLS, for the period 04/01/2025 - 06/01/2025
The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange of the Des Moines Area Association of Realtors. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright© 2025 Des Moines Area Association of Realtors. All Rights Reserved
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Last updated on: 6/20/2025, 6:45:28 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 6/20/2025, 6:45:28 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.