“The property sale was completed in a positive, professional and timely manner. I would recommend Emily without hesitation Dale B”

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“The property sale was completed in a positive, professional and timely manner. I would recommend Emily without hesitation Dale B”
“Lena was fantastic from the start. She helped us focus on the things that would market the house correctly and saved us from spending time on things that weren't as important. She always gave me honest feedback and answered all of my questions about the shifting housing market making sure I understood what to expect. Working with Lena I feel like I've made a life long friend .”
“Elena was the absolute best! From start to finish, she made the entire process smooth and stress-free. Her professionalism, knowledge of the market, and attention to detail were truly impressive.I can’t recommend Elena highly enough!”
“Kathryn Hoffman was recommended by a woman in our church book club. Kathryn lived up to the praises and compliments given by this person. She was professional and knowledgeable about every aspect of the home search and purchase process. Kathryn did her best to work around my schedule and was available for showings when necessary. Ms. Hoffman clearly understands the housing market and the many aspects and attributes of the communities in the Chicago suburbs. She was able to connect me with other experienced and respected professionals, as necessary during the purchase process (attorney, home inspector, etc). I would highly recommend Kathryn Hoffman as a realtor/agent.”
“We can’t recommend Carl enough! Buying a home from out of state could have been stressful, but he made the process smooth and worry-free. Living in California while searching in Mississippi, Carl was always responsive, quick to answer questions, and kept us updated every step of the way. When my wife visited Mississippi, Carl rearranged his schedule to meet her and show homes. During that visit, they found the house we ultimately fell in love with and later closed on. He even went above and beyond by acting as our power of attorney during closing, handling everything we couldn’t be there for. Thanks to Carl’s dedication and professionalism, we closed on a home we love with far less stress than we ever imagined. If you’re buying or selling in Mississippi, Carl is the one you want on your side!”
“I’ve known Adam since our college days, and he’s been a trusted friend ever since. Back in 2016, he helped my wife and me buy our very first home in Connecticut, and now, nearly a decade later...he guided us through another milestone with the purchase of our commercial property in Avon. What stands out about Adam is not just his professionalism, guidance, and deep knowledge of the real estate market, but also his ability to coach and support us like a true partner. Beyond being an excellent realtor, he’s someone we know we can always trust and that’s invaluable. We’re very grateful for his expertise and friendship over the years.”
“As a first-time homebuyer, I couldn’t have asked for a better experience with Michelle. She guided us every step of the way, provided valuable insight for our first home, and helped me find and close on our home in a very short time. Her knowledge, responsiveness, and support made the process smooth and stress-free. I highly recommend Michelle Franzen to anyone looking for a dedicated and reliable realtor!”
“I have works with Victoria on a few transactions now and am always satisfied, she's always available to answer even the mist ridiculous questions I can think of with true professionilism. Thank you Vicky for all your help”
“No one is nicer, more knowledgeable or works harder than Nancy.”
“Dania was the listing agent for a listed property we liked. She was very helpful in providing the information we needed and on point through all of the stages of the Purchase. She understood the challenge for each side of the transaction and i thought she navigated the negotiations with a high degree of skill and experience. I would not hesitate to recommend her.”
“Esanet Benedict had her challenges with finding a house for our family thats for sure, but she knew exactly what to look for and was very knowledgable about flood zones, taxes, muds and all the neighborhoods! I would highly reccommend her as she is the best that there is out there. She found us an excellent house that was for rent but we were able to purchase it instead. She is top notch at communication, friendliness, and dealing with challenges as they arise. If you dont know the answer, she does!”
“I moved from Virginia to Indiana and Cheryl was exactly what I needed to make the transition a smooth and comfortable one. She kept me apprised throughout the contract and purchasing process without prompting. This was crucial considering all that I needed to accomplish for my new job and with my family.”
“Wendy is always honest, helpful, and available. She is the very best at what she does, I strongly recommend her to anyone looking to sell or buy a home.”
“Very professional and knowledgeable as a realtor. Over and beyond considering our needs of a house.”
“Shawn was incredibly amazing in every aspect of the stressful home buying process! He is extremely knowledgeable and his years of experience makes him top notch! He is very hard working and always kept us informed! We feel very blessed to have been able to meet and work with Shawn Wright! We will recommend him to everyone we know! Shawn Wright is absolutely the best!”
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“Working with Lisa made what was an emotional, stressful situation, easy and manageable. She was knowledgeable and honest. She seemed to know exactly how we wanted our parents home to be known and valued. It was an incredible pleasure to work with Lisa. She is top notch!!!”
“Tanya and Marisol were absolutely excellent in their knowledge, professionalism, and personal attention. They treated us like family and showed genuine concern for us. I would definitely recommend Tanya and Marisol to my family and friends.”
“Kevin was professional and caring of my needs. Thank you so much, im home and im so happy to be with family again”
“Lisa is an amazing realtor. She goes way above and beyond! She is very knowledgeable and I felt very fortunate to have gone through this experience with her. Would recommend her to anyone!”
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Lake County real estate market, updated for September 2025. *
The typical home value in Lake County is projected to be $243,050 for the month of August. July’s finalized data reported the typical value of a home in the county to be $252,000—down 20.0% over the previous 12 months. For comparison, state-level data pegged home values at $333,100 in South Dakota for the most recent reporting period. That number is expected to float around $331,550 in August.
Lake County had 14 new listings and 9 listings that went under contract in July, decreasing the area’s total available inventory to 67—down 0.0% from the previous month. Inventory is projected to have further decreased in August.
Of those 67 active listings, 20.9% reduced their price in the month of July. The median listing price for homes in Lake County grew 92.19% from June to July, bringing the current median listing price to $489,900. Based on projected data for August, listing prices may continue to grow.
The number of days that homes have been on the market prior to going under contract rose year-over-year. In July 2025, the median time for a listed property to go pending was 30 days, compared to 0 days in July 2024. In recent months the median number of days from listed to pending appears to be increasing. That trend is predicted to have carried through to this August.
Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.
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Education plays a central role here, with Madison Central School District providing a supportive environment from elementary through high school. Dakota State University offers cutting-edge tech programs and draws students from across the region, infusing the local culture with energy and innovation.
Residents appreciate the blend of quiet, lakeside living with convenient access to nearby hubs like Minnehaha County. Events at the Madison Community Center and gatherings at local businesses reinforce the county’s sense of connection.
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