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Cara Kelly

RE/MAX Precision
5.0 (4 reviews)

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About
I’m Cara Kelly, and real estate has been my passion from day one. I love getting to know my clients, understanding what truly matters to them, and helping them reach their goals — whether that’s finding their dream home or getting top dollar for their current one. I believe in honest communication, hard work, and making each transaction a positive experience.
Highlights *
39
Recent sales
$84K-$715K
Price range
$331K
Median price
5
Years experience

Recent Listings & Sales

Address Sold Date Sold Price Represented
1231 SE Birch Ln
Ankeny, IA 50021
5/1/2026 $180,000 Buyer
1404 Trail Creek Rd
Huxley, IA 50124
5/1/2026 $560,735 Buyer
1143 SE Village View Ln
Ankeny, IA 50021
4/21/2026 $165,000 Buyer
1001 SE Crawford Ct
Ankeny, IA 50021
3/13/2026 $440,000 Seller
2106 Ne 17Th St
Ankeny, IA 50021
2/17/2026 $484,900 Seller

Transaction History *

Seller Deals

Total Deals
16
Total Value
$6,072,864
Median Sale Price
$379,950
Price Range
$107K - $713K

Buyer Deals

Total Deals
25
Total Value
$8,542,144
Median Sale Price
$295,000
Price Range
$84K - $715K

Sales Volume Timeline

Cara Kelly’s production volume for the past 3 year period Q2 ’23 Q2 2023: $2.1M Q3 ’23 Q3 2023: $587K Q4 ’23 Q4 2023: $526K Q1 ’24 Q1 2024: $935K Q2 ’24 Q2 2024: $1.7M Q3 ’24 Q3 2024: $1M Q4 ’24 Q4 2024: $2.1M Q1 ’25 Q1 2025: $226K Q2 ’25 Q2 2025: $990K Q3 ’25 Q3 2025: $537K Q4 ’25 Q4 2025: $1.8M Q1 ’26 Q1 2026: $1.2M Q2 ’26 Q2 2026: $906K Q2 2023 Total Sales $2.1M Q3 2023 Total Sales $587K Q4 2023 Total Sales $526K Q1 2024 Total Sales $935K Q2 2024 Total Sales $1.7M Q3 2024 Total Sales $1M Q4 2024 Total Sales $2.1M Q1 2025 Total Sales $226K Q2 2025 Total Sales $990K Q3 2025 Total Sales $537K Q4 2025 Total Sales $1.8M Q1 2026 Total Sales $1.2M Q2 2026 (Apr 1-May 21) Total Sales $906K

Ratings & Reviews
5.0 (4)

Zack
Des Moines, IA - Oct 16, 2025

Cara went above and beyond. Cleanest and easiest home purchase I have done, thanks to Cara's assistance with any problems that arose. We will be working with Cara again in the near future!

Source: Agent

Sean
Des Moines, IA - Oct 15, 2025

Cara was fantastic to work with! As first time homebuyers, my wife and I knew about as much as we could gleam from reading Zillow pages and attending some YouTube university but there were so many steps we would have missed out on or been clueless to tackle without Cara to help keep the process rolling and give suggestions or ideas. A super smooth process from start to finish and a close that worked in our favor, we couldn't have been happier to work with her!

Source: Agent

Mike
Ankeny, IA - Oct 2, 2025

Cara was great, she was very pleasant to work with. I would recommend cara whether you are looking to buy or looking to sell.

Source: Agent

Tanner
Clive, IA - Oct 16, 2024

Cara was great to work with through the build of our home. Able to answer any questions I had as this was our first time. Truly cares about your experience and buys into your vision. Also helped us sell our house in a quick turn around time at the price we had targeted as well.

She is fantastic to work with

Source: Agent

Professional Info

Brokerage

RE/MAX Precision
709 Southwest 3rd Street
Ankeny, IA 50023

Licensed

Licensed REALTOR®
IA S69685000

Awards

  • Executive Club -Re/Max

Specialties

  • First-time buyers
  • Luxury properties
  • Military

Hobbies

  • Community Activities
  • Family
  • Food & Cooking
  • Health & Wellness
  • Outdoor Activities
  • Sports
  • Travel

Education

Iowa State University
Bachelor’s Degree, Elementary Education

Top Cities *

Ankeny

  • 17 sales past 3 years
  • 53 days on market
  • $350K median price

Des Moines

  • 6 sales past 3 years
  • 29 days on market
  • $210K median price

West Des Moines

  • 3 sales past 3 years
  • 48 days on market
  • $275K median price

Service Areas (26 cities)

Alleman, IA Altoona, IA Ankeny, IA
Barnes City, IA
Bondurant, IA Clive, IA Dallas Center, IA Des Moines, IA Elkhart, IA Granger, IA Grimes, IA Huxley, IA Johnston, IA
Montezuma, IA
Newton, IA Norwalk, IA Pleasant Hill, IA Polk City, IA Redfield, IA Saylorville, IA Sheldahl, IA Slater, IA Urbandale, IA Waukee, IA West Des Moines, IA Windsor Heights, IA

* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.