Tama County, IA Home Values & Market Trends
The median home price in Tama County, IA is $149,205. There were 238 home sales in Tama County, IA over the past 12 months. The median residential Tama County, IA home value for transactions over the previous year is $139,750. The number of current listings in Tama County, IA is 234, and the percentage of properties for sale is 234.00%. The county has 15 foreclosures, 2 bank owned properties, 5 headed for auction, and 234 properties for sale.
Tama County, IA Real Estate Market Overview
| City | Median Est. Value | City | Median Est. Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tama | $ 153,708 $ 107/sqft | Chelsea | $ 160,711 $ 125/sqft |
| Traer | $ 149,333 $ 96/sqft | Montour | $ 239,314 $ 127/sqft |
| Toledo | $ 138,000 $ 95/sqft | Elberon | $ 146,278 $ 112/sqft |
| Dysart | $ 138,563 $ 83/sqft | Buckingham | $ 606,200 $ 260/sqft |
| Gladbrook | $ 165,992 $ 103/sqft | Lincoln | $ 90,055 $ 75/sqft |
| Garwin | $ 167,404 $ 109/sqft | Vining | $ -- $ -- |
| Clutier | $ 92,250 $ 59/sqft |
Housing Market Summary for Tama County, IA
| Sep 2025 | September 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Listing Price | $139.9K | $146.2K | 4.47% |
| Median Sold Price | $207.5K | $147.4K | -28.98% |
| Homes For Sale | 181 | 238 | 31.49% |
| Homes Sold | 45 | 112 | 148.89% |
Price Per Square Foot
On an average, Single Family homes cost $33 more per sqft than Condos. In comparison with sales price/sqft last week, list price/sqft of Single Family homes increased by 1.93% whereas, list price/sqft of Condos increased by 9.38%.
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Tama County, IA home values range from $10,547 to $812,687. Chelsea is the priciest city with a median listing home price of $199,500, and Garwin is most affordable with average house prices of around $79,900.
- Pre-ForeclosurePre-foreclosure homes account for 2.14% of all residential properties in Tama County, IA with Gladbrook containing 2 pre-foreclosures, the highest number of pre-foreclosure properties in a single city. There are 13 cities within Tama County, IA; of those cities, the estimated home value for pre-foreclosure homes ranges from $176,949 in Tama to the lowest home value of $78,648 in Traer.
- Bank OwnedThe median estimated home value of bank owned homes (REO properties) in Tama County, IA ranges from the highest value of $185,500 in Gladbrook to the lowest value of $99,900 in Gladbrook. Bank owned homes and properties account for 0.53% of properties in Tama County, IA. There are 13 cities within Tama County, IA; Gladbrook containing 2 REO properties, has the highest number of bank owned properties in a single city.
- AuctionsTama has 2 auction properties, the highest number of properties going to auction in a single city in the state of Tama County, IA. Auction homes and other auction properties account for 1.34% of all properties in Tama County, IA. There are 13 cities within Tama County, IA; of those cities, the median estimated home value for homes going to auction ranges from $201,539 in Montour to the lowest value of $137,179 in Montour.
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