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ANKENY, IA 50023

Real Estate Market Report
Seller's Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The ANKENY, IA real estate market (50023) currently shows 279 active listings, with 124 pending sales. Homes are averaging 74 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 1 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 74 days on market compared to 95 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 11.9% year-over-year, from $422,995 to $372,473.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 45,195  ·  Density: 832.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $109,044

Typical home value: $293,057  ·  Homeownership: 70.8%

Market Overview

Active Listings
279
⇩ 0.4% vs 280 last year
Pending
124
44% pending ratio
Median Price
$372,473
⇩ 11.9% vs $422,995 last year
Average Price
$453,834
⇩ 3.4% vs $469,839 last year
Days on Market
74
⇩ 22.1% vs 95 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$247
⇩ 5.7% vs $262/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,507 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 279 this year vs 280 last year
  • Days on market: 74 now vs 95 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $372,473 (-11.9% YoY)
  • Average: $453,834 (-3.4% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 11.0 miles — 1,177 listings ($430,050,244 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
50023Ankeny, IA 500230.0 mi261$115,915,059$385,000$444,119
50131Johnston, IA 501314.9 mi136$71,870,288$427,250$528,458
50007Alleman, IA 500075.5 mi2$814,000$407,000$407,000
50310Des Moines, IA 503107.2 mi135$33,666,300$235,000$249,380
50322Urbandale, IA 503228.3 mi107$30,993,620$259,900$289,660
50314Des Moines, IA 503148.5 mi52$11,687,728$195,000$224,764
50301Des Moines, IA 503018.6 mi1$1,650,000$1,650,000$1,650,000
50317Des Moines, IA 503178.9 mi207$49,224,186$220,000$237,798
50035Bondurant, IA 500359.0 mi81$34,222,986$389,945$422,506
50109Granger, IA 501099.4 mi18$7,396,542$364,900$410,919
50309Des Moines, IA 503099.9 mi66$24,878,238$319,950$376,943
50312Des Moines, IA 5031210.4 mi83$36,539,837$289,000$440,239
50124Huxley, IA 5012411.0 mi28$11,191,460$337,450$399,695

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in ANKENY, IA 50023?

As of February 2026, there are 279 active listings in ANKENY, IA (zip code 50023), compared to 280 the prior year.

What is the median home price in ANKENY, IA 50023?

The median listing price in ANKENY, IA 50023 is $372,473 as of February 2026, a 11.9% decrease from $422,995 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in ANKENY, IA?

Homes in ANKENY, IA 50023 spend an average of 74 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 95 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in ANKENY, IA 50023?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, ANKENY, IA 50023 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 1 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 74 days on market compared to 95 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in ANKENY, IA?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in ANKENY, IA 50023 save an estimated $7,449 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $372,473. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.