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Patterson, IA real estate

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* 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.

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Patterson real estate Market Report.

Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Patterson real estate market. *

Quarterly Pricing Trends for Patterson

Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.

Quarterly Pricing Trends for Patterson Q3 '21 Q3 '22 Q3 '23 Q3 '24 Q3 '25 Q2 '26 Median list price in Jul 2021 - Sep 2021: $33K Median list price in Apr 2022 - Jun 2022: $250K Median list price in Jan 2023 - Mar 2023: $200K Median list price in Jul 2023 - Sep 2023: $165K Median list price in Oct 2023 - Dec 2023: $200K Median list price in Apr 2024 - Jun 2024: $250K Median list price in Jul 2024 - Sep 2024: $250K Median list price in Jan 2025 - Mar 2025: $300K Median list price in Apr 2025 - Jun 2025: $246K Median list price in Jul 2025 - Sep 2025: $265K Median list price in Jan 2026 - Mar 2026: $304K Median list price in Apr 2026 - Jun 2026: $300K Jul 2021 - Sep 2021 Median list price $33K Oct 2021 - Dec 2021 Median list price Unknown Jan 2022 - Mar 2022 Median list price Unknown Apr 2022 - Jun 2022 Median list price $250K Jul 2022 - Sep 2022 Median list price Unknown Oct 2022 - Dec 2022 Median list price Unknown Jan 2023 - Mar 2023 Median list price $200K Apr 2023 - Jun 2023 Median list price Unknown Jul 2023 - Sep 2023 Median list price $165K Oct 2023 - Dec 2023 Median list price $200K Jan 2024 - Mar 2024 Median list price Unknown Apr 2024 - Jun 2024 Median list price $250K Jul 2024 - Sep 2024 Median list price $250K Oct 2024 - Dec 2024 Median list price Unknown Jan 2025 - Mar 2025 Median list price $300K Apr 2025 - Jun 2025 Median list price $246K Jul 2025 - Sep 2025 Median list price $265K Oct 2025 - Dec 2025 Median list price Unknown Jan 2026 - Mar 2026 Median list price $304K Apr 2026 - Jun 2026 Median list price $300K
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* Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage.
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Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jun 2026 - Aug 2026).

Inventory in Patterson is limited but building compared with last year. Active listings in the latest rolling three-month period are up more than 150 percent year over year, yet that still translates to only about five homes on the market. Months of supply has expanded sharply to around 9.6 months, pointing to more options than buyers have seen recently.

Contract activity has been mixed in this rolling three-month window. Pending sales have more than doubled year over year, even though just one home closed in the most recent three-month stretch and new listings are down compared with the prior three months. Typical days on market have eased from a year ago, moving from the low 70s to about 60 days.

Prices are reacting to these shifts in inventory and demand. The typical home value is up more than 50 percent year over year, even as the median list price has dropped nearly 20 percent over the same period, suggesting sellers are pricing more cautiously while closed sales reflect higher-value properties. Despite that gap, the average sale-to-list ratio is still close to 99 percent, indicating sellers generally receive very near their asking price. With a seller-leaning market gauge but more supply coming online, both buyers and sellers can benefit from an Agent Pronto–recommended real estate agent who understands Patterson’s latest trends.



Learn more about what Patterson has to offer.

Patterson offers residents a close-knit community with convenient local amenities, pleasant parks, and regular hometown events that foster neighborly connection.

Patterson feels distinctly rural and close knit compared with larger nearby communities like West Des Moines or Winterset. Here, neighbors tend to know one another, gravel roads are part of daily life, and open fields define the skyline. Many residents value the quiet setting and easy access to bigger town amenities along Highway 169 and into the Des Moines metro.

Life here often revolves around Madison County traditions. Residents head to Winterset City Park and the famous covered bridges, attend small school events through the Winterset Community School District, or spend weekends exploring nearby Badger Creek State Recreation Area for fishing, kayaking, and wildlife viewing. Daily routines frequently include quick trips into Madison County hubs for groceries, services, and local diners.

Homes in Patterson range from long held family properties to acreages and newer builds that appeal to buyers seeking space and privacy. Inventory can be limited, so serious buyers benefit from clear priorities about land, outbuildings, and commute times to places like Norwalk or Van Meter. Sellers gain an advantage by understanding how their property compares to options in Earlham or Martensdale, and by preparing for appraisals that reflect both house and land value.

In a small market like Patterson, timing, pricing, and local insight matter. Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with an agent who knows how to navigate this unique rural community.

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“I honestly couldn’t have asked for a better realtor. From the very beginning, I felt like I was working with someone who genuinely cared about me and what I was looking for—not just someone trying to close a deal. Isaiah was always there when I had questions, he kept me informed throughout the process, and made me feel comfortable even when things got stressful. I really appreciated his patience, honesty, and willingness to go the extra mile. Buying a home can be overwhelming, but having the right person by your side makes such a difference. I’m so grateful for all their help and for making the whole experience such a positive one. I would absolutely recommend Isaiah Thomas to anyone looking to buy or sell a home! 🏡❤️”

Minika Clarke · Des Moines, IA

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Century 21 Signature Real Estate
“Lacie was amazing throughout the whole buying experience as a first-time home owner. She made every effort to keep me informed during our buying process and shown her expertise when any questions arose. When there were some questions she couldn't answer she was able to defer me to the appriorate subject-matter expert whether it was an electrician for electrical questions/work to inspection questions. She was absolutely fantastic to work with and would highly recommend her to friends and family that are looking to buy/sell now and later! Thank you Lacie Shelby for working with my partner and I. Thank you even more for making our first home purchase worth it!”

Michael Pham · Des Moines, IA

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Iowa Realty
“Presley went out of her way to provide us with the best service possible. Very respectful and considerate. I would highly recommend Presley to anyone looking for property within her location to anyone. She is amazing! Cares for her clients and it shows!!!”

Tammie Illg · Diagonal, IA

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Iowa Realty Indianola
“Wendy Beal was knowledgeable and very proffesional. Her familiarity of the Ankeny market and current trends were of great help in setting the strategy for selling our home. We would highly recommend Wendy Beal for anybody looking to buy or sell in central Iowa.”

Bob and Debbie · Ankeny, IA

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Iowa Realty
“She did go really far out of her way to show a house and had really good input on things we didn't notice”

Karl Andrews · IA

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Berkshire Hathaway BHHS First Realty
“Deanna was amazing! She listened to me & understood my goals. She answered all questions & was respectful of my wants & needs. She was quick with responses & was there for me every step of the process.”

D Gordon · Indianola, IA

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Century 21 Signature Real Estate
“Dakotah was amazing to work with! Dakotah was referred to us by someone and we will continue to refer him to others. Knowledgeable about the Des Moines area and homes in the area. Always felt that Dakotah was looking out for us as first time home buyers and helped us explain the home buying process in great detail. When we do decide to sell our incredible home, we will surely work with Dakotah again!”

Annette · Ankeny, IA

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Iowa Realty
“Roger was very responsive to our house selling & buying needs. He also presented to us additional options on other properties to consider besides the ones we found of interest to your.”

Steven Johnson · Ankeny, IA

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Iowa Realty
“Matt cares deeply about his clients and is as trustworthy as they come. He was a fantastic guide and advisor through our home buying process. We ran into a number of snafus and hiccups but he navigated us through them to secure a good deal. Highly recommend Matt!”

Jacob Olson · Adel, IA

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Berkshire Hathaway Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
“Enjoyed working with Rich and his team. Our acreage sold quickly and we received multiple offers.”

Lois D. · Pleasantville, IA

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RE/MAX Concepts
“Julie really knows how to market a property and obtain a ton of exposure. She was extremely helpful and insightful in selling my house. She also really cares for her clients.”

Eric · Des Moines, IA

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Iowa Realty

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