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LAKE PRESTON, SD 57249

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Kingsbury County
Buyer's Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The LAKE PRESTON, SD real estate market (57249) currently shows 5 active listings, with 3 pending sales. Homes are averaging 118 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 118 days on market compared to 55 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 59.5% year-over-year, from $399,000 to $636,225.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 950  ·  Density: 2.5/mi²  ·  Median household income: $69,500

Typical home value: $182,105  ·  Homeownership: 78.9%

Market Overview

Active Listings
5
⇧ 25% vs 4 last year
Pending
3
60% pending ratio
Median Price
$636,225
⇧ 59.5% vs $399,000 last year
Average Price
$664,363
⇧ 2.8% vs $646,300 last year
Days on Market
118
⇧ 114.5% vs 55 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$194
⇧ 14.8% vs $169/sqft last year
Median Home Size
3,352 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 5 this year vs 4 last year
  • Days on market: 118 now vs 55 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $636,225 (+59.5% YoY)
  • Average: $664,363 (+2.8% 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 41.1 miles — 175 listings ($73,893,496 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
57249Lake Preston, SD 572490.0 mi5$2,100,500$219,900$420,100
57212Arlington, SD 5721210.9 mi3$1,244,799$369,900$414,933
57248Lake Norden, SD 5724816.8 mi8$2,737,368$339,000$342,171
57054Ramona, SD 5705418.0 mi1$109,900$109,900$109,900
57220Bruce, SD 5722022.7 mi2$550,000$275,000$275,000
57353Iroquois, SD 5735323.2 mi2$423,900$211,950$211,950
57278Willow Lake, SD 5727824.6 mi1$239,000$239,000$239,000
57234Estelline, SD 5723427.7 mi6$3,099,402$524,900$516,567
57042Madison, SD 5704229.2 mi40$18,132,040$392,800$453,301
57075Wentworth, SD 5707532.6 mi10$9,333,180$802,450$933,318
57017Colman, SD 5701735.9 mi2$1,114,900$557,450$557,450
57016Chester, SD 5701638.9 mi3$2,208,399$769,000$736,133
57201Watertown, SD 5720141.1 mi92$32,600,108$329,900$354,349

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in LAKE PRESTON, SD 57249?

As of February 2026, there are 5 active listings in LAKE PRESTON, SD (zip code 57249), compared to 4 the prior year.

What is the median home price in LAKE PRESTON, SD 57249?

The median listing price in LAKE PRESTON, SD 57249 is $636,225 as of February 2026, a 59.5% increase from $399,000 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in LAKE PRESTON, SD?

Homes in LAKE PRESTON, SD 57249 spend an average of 118 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 55 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in LAKE PRESTON, SD 57249?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, LAKE PRESTON, SD 57249 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 118 days on market compared to 55 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in LAKE PRESTON, SD?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in LAKE PRESTON, SD 57249 save an estimated $12,725 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $636,225. 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.