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DOUDS, IA 52551

Real Estate Market Report
Balanced Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The DOUDS, IA real estate market (52551) currently shows 2 active listings. Homes are averaging 15 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 15 days on market compared to 161 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 79.5% year-over-year, from $1,205,861 to $247,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 648  ·  Density: 4.3/mi²  ·  Median household income: $90,184

Typical home value: $166,194  ·  Homeownership: 87.5%

Market Overview

Active Listings
2
vs 2 last year
Pending
0
0% pending ratio
Median Price
$247,000
⇩ 79.5% vs $1,205,861 last year
Average Price
$247,000
⇩ 79.5% vs $1,205,861 last year
Days on Market
15
⇩ 90.7% vs 161 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$156
⇩ 18.3% vs $191/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,548 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Days on market: 15 now vs 161 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $247,000 (-79.5% YoY)
  • Average: $247,000 (-79.5% 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 28.3 miles — 217 listings ($57,348,284 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
52551Douds, IA 525510.0 mi1$125,000$125,000$125,000
52535Birmingham, IA 525358.1 mi2$12,948,000$6,474,000$6,474,000
52554Eldon, IA 5255410.0 mi5$403,375$70,400$80,675
52542Cantril, IA 5254213.5 mi1$650,000$650,000$650,000
52584Pulaski, IA 5258413.7 mi1$169,999$169,999$169,999
52556Fairfield, IA 5255616.7 mi79$19,235,947$197,100$243,493
52620Bonaparte, IA 5262018.1 mi3$1,055,001$195,000$351,667
52635Lockridge, IA 5263521.7 mi3$417,000$139,000$139,000
52501Ottumwa, IA 5250122.8 mi114$19,987,962$145,500$175,333
52626Farmington, IA 5262623.9 mi2$769,000$384,500$384,500
52649Salem, IA 5264926.1 mi1$144,500$144,500$144,500
52576Ollie, IA 5257627.3 mi3$862,500$287,500$287,500
52536Blakesburg, IA 5253628.3 mi2$580,000$290,000$290,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in DOUDS, IA 52551?

As of March 2026, there are 2 active listings in DOUDS, IA (zip code 52551), compared to 2 the prior year.

What is the median home price in DOUDS, IA 52551?

The median listing price in DOUDS, IA 52551 is $247,000 as of March 2026, a 79.5% decrease from $1,205,861 the prior year.

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

Homes in DOUDS, IA 52551 spend an average of 15 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 161 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in DOUDS, IA 52551?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, DOUDS, IA 52551 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year. Homes are selling faster, averaging 15 days on market compared to 161 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in DOUDS, IA 52551 save an estimated $4,940 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $247,000. 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.