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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for October 2026. *
* 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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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Fair Play real estate market. *
Jun 1, 2026 - Aug 31, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jun 2026 - Aug 2026).
Over the latest rolling three-month period ending in August 2026, Fair Play has seen notable year-over-year shifts. Typical home values are down sharply compared with a year ago, dropping more than 60 percent, while median list prices are up nearly 30 percent. Fewer homes are changing hands, with homes sold declining by roughly half from last year and new listings down almost 75 percent.
In the most recent data, the median sale price for a home in Fair Play sits around $65,000, while the median list price is closer to $167,000, highlighting a sizable gap between seller expectations and closed prices. Homes are spending more time on the market, with the median days on market increasing to 74 days and months of supply expanding to about 9.6 months, much higher than a year ago and pointing to more options for those who are shopping.
Inventory levels appear relatively steady at four active listings, but with only one home sold and one pending sale in this period, overall activity is limited. Properties are also closing at an average of about 93 percent of their list price, and no recent sales have closed above asking, suggesting buyers may have room to negotiate. With these mixed signals for pricing and pace, both buyers and sellers in Fair Play can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help in finding a local real estate agent who understands these conditions and can guide their decisions.
Fair Play offers residents a close-knit community with friendly neighborhoods, active local events, welcoming small-town charm, and easy access to parks and outdoor recreation.
Fair Play stands apart from nearby options like Bolivar and Springfield with its quieter pace, open skies, and close community ties. Here you find a rural setting where neighbors know one another, yet major services and shopping remain within an easy drive along Highway 13.
Life here often centers on local schools and outdoor recreation. Families value the small, connected environment around Fair Play R-II School District, where school events still feel like true community gatherings. Nearby Dunnegan Memorial Park in Bolivar provides walking paths, playgrounds, and fishing spots, while Stockton State Park and Stockton Lake are close enough for weekend sailing, camping, or quiet coves for fishing.
Residents appreciate the practical amenities too. The Polk County Library in Bolivar serves as a regional resource for classes, technology, and community programming. Dining, healthcare, and daily errands are supported by nearby hubs such as Humansville and Greenfield, while Polk County services help anchor the area.
Whether you are considering a move to Fair Play for more space or planning to sell and transition closer to Springfield, timing and preparation are key. Local market conditions can shift quickly in smaller communities. Agent Pronto can connect you with the right real estate professional who understands Fair Play, helping both buyers and sellers move forward with confidence.
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“Danielle was so professional throughout this whole contract period. She was on top of everything anytime something that would come up or need to be done. She was right there. I would highly recommend her! Very pleasant to work with. Would do business again with her in a heartbeat, if the need arises. A big thank you goes out to her and her staff.”
“I am very satisfied with Chris. There for me and stood behind me regardless of the breakdowns and victories. Never made me feel judged or wrong about anything and was always able to meet last minute. If not himself he had his partner who was also a pleasure to work with. I would recommend to anyone”
“Amanda Greenwood went over and above. Because we are purchasing while living in a different state, we needed to have virtual walk throughs done. She showed all the good and the bad in every showing. She was extremely thorough and had such attention to detail we felt like we're were there walking the house in person. She was very honest when we asked her opinion yet not pushing in any way. He husband Chris was also wonderful to work with as he gave a second opinion and was very helpful. We could not have made this work without the help of this team. We are very greatful for everything she did to find us our perfect home. I would highly recommend her to anyone.”
“Thank you Beckie!! Without you, we had no idea this was possible. She took the time to show us how purchasing our first home was much more attainable than we thought. She consistently made excellent suggestions, shared information, and kept us very updated on the process. She broke everything down so we could understand. She was always there to answer our texts and calls. If she doesn't know the answer to something, she FINDS the answer. That is incredibly valuable in customer service. Her care, compassion, and fun vibes really made this experience. Beckie is the best!!”
“Sean was knowledgeable, accessible, friendly, and solid my home while I was out of the country. In my opinion, Sean is an excellent Broker who sold my home in a very professional manner in a short amount of time!”
“Daniel Cornell is an excellent realtor who looks out for the needs of his clients. This process was very unique and some what uncharted than any other way of selling properties and land. Daniel always communicated with us during every step of the process and represented us with professionalism and honesty that are not always displayed by realtors. We appreciated all the work and sacrifice he made to make this transition happen in a timely manner and we would recommend Daniel to anyone looking to purchase or sell their home. Job well done and truly a great person to work with.”
“Marla Roberts is exceptionally personable and is extremely knowledgeable as a Real Estate Agent. She was able to show me many homes with precise information about the home itself AND surrounding neighborhoods. However I was unable to secure a purchase in her home area. Then I found some possibilities in a new town and asked her on a whim.........if she could be my Buyers Agent in this new area.......the answer was "yes" and she even had a good understanding of the new location as well! She is also a good detective..... when I needed more information about a roof and she had to research back two owners to find some answers!! I would always recommend Marla Roberts as a one of the Best Agents for her sincerity and professionalism in the Real Estate business .”
“Kathy Bradley did a great job in preparing us to sell our home, as well as getting it sold in a timely manner. She was great about explaining all aspects of the sales process! We would highly recommend Kathy Bradley!”
“Marissa was truly remarkable to work with! Professional but down to earth. We could not of asked for a better experience!”
“Stayed in top of transaction, prompt and diligent in making the deal move forward. Very professional.”
“He was there every step of the way. Good dresser and very personable. Always on time and went way above and beyond to get this home for me. Highly recommend!”
“Dennis was absolutely fantastic. I cannot say enough about him. He helped us sell our house as well as help us find a new house. He was always quick to respond to our needs and requests, showing us many houses, sometimes twice. Even when I would apologize for running him all over town he would respond "it's OK I love this!". Dennis loves what he does and it shows through in the way he works with us and for us. He is very knowledgeable in the real estate realm. He's the most kind, reliable and thorough real estate agent. I would absolutely recommend him for both sale and purchase of your next home.”
“Jennifer Prine is an amazing person and will do everything she can to help you on a very step on the way..”
“Jon has been my realtor for years, and I wouldn’t trust anyone else. He brings decades of experience while staying on top of current market trends, which made the entire purchase smooth and strategic. Knowledgeable, reliable, and always one step ahead.”
“Kristie Moore, is the best agent to work with. She is very knowledgeable and has a ton of resources to make the process smooth. I have used Kristie Moore in 5 different transcations and it ended with both parties very happy. Agent of the year!!!!”
“Mitchell is a nice person”
“Carrie was very friendly. She explained the process and her and her staff remained in contact throughout. She got us top dollar for our sale. Would recommend her to anyone.”
“Megan was amazing. I was going through a stressful situation and Megan made it easy for me. She is knowledgeable and hard working. I highly recommend her to everyone”
“Heather was fantastic in helping us find our home! She was knowledgable and kept us in the loop during the whole process. We highly recommend her to anybody buying or selling their home!”
“Being a former realtor myself, I was very impressed with the Steven's professionalism. He worked tirelessly to solve every problem and ensure that everything went as smoothly as possible. He kept me fully informed throughout the process and addressed all my concerns. I highly recommend this agent!”
There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around Fair Play. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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