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Grimes (Polk County) home prices rose in April 2021

By Hawkeye Reporter | May 7, 2021

The median sale price of a home sold in April 2021 in Grimes in Polk County rose by $112,420 while total sales decreased by 51.6%.

Michael Joe and Debra Lynn Miller buy 1437 S. Arrowleaf Lane, W. Des Moines

By Hawkeye Reporter | May 7, 2021

On May 7, 2021, Susan and Norman Penix sold their home at 1437 S. Arrowleaf Lane, W. Des Moines to Michael Joe and Debra Lynn Miller for $465,000.

April 2021: Home prices in Robins increased

By Hawkeye Reporter | May 7, 2021

The median sale price of a home sold in April 2021 in Robins rose by $40,925 while total sales increased by 100%.

950 Arbor Woods Drive, Pleasant Hill purchased by Kirk and Kelsey Salnave

By Hawkeye Reporter | May 7, 2021

On May 7, 2021, Kirk and Kelsey Salnave purchased a home at 950 Arbor Woods Drive, Pleasant Hill from Metro Homes LLC for $410,820.

Dan and Candace Lynn Sherman and Daniel Lee Sherman Jr. acquire 3135 Autumn Drive, Marion

By Hawkeye Reporter | May 7, 2021

The home at 3135 Autumn Drive, Marion was sold on May 7, 2021 by Dan and Candace Lynn Sherman and Daniel Lee Sherman Jr. for $349,900. The buyers were Joseph Thomas and Jasmine Purpura.

April 2021: Fairfax experienced a 13.4% drop in median home prices

By Hawkeye Reporter | May 7, 2021

The median sale price of a home sold in April 2021 in Fairfax fell by $32,050 while total sales remained unchanged with two homes sold.

Brothers Construction Iowa LLC unloads 1189 89th St., W. Des Moines

By Hawkeye Reporter | May 7, 2021

The home at 1189 89th St., W. Des Moines was sold on May 7, 2021 by Brothers Construction Iowa LLC for $73,900. The buyer was Dave Crawford.

Dave Crawford buys 8802 Scarlet Drive, W. Des Moines

By Hawkeye Reporter | May 7, 2021

The home at 8802 Scarlet Drive, W. Des Moines was sold on May 7, 2021 by CSI Homes and Development LLC for $73,900. The buyer was Dave Crawford.

Epworth median home prices rose by 89.8% in April 2021

By Hawkeye Reporter | May 7, 2021

The median sale price of a home sold in April 2021 in Epworth rose by $105,450 while total sales decreased by 66.7%.

How did home prices perform in Park View during April 2021?

By Hawkeye Reporter | May 7, 2021

The median sale price of a home sold in April 2021 in Park View fell by $5,000 while total sales remained unchanged with two homes sold.

Krm Development LLC purchases 1186 89th St., W. Des Moines

By Hawkeye Reporter | May 7, 2021

On May 7, 2021, Krm Development LLC purchased a home at 1186 89th St., W. Des Moines from Brothers Construction Iowa LLC for $73,900.

Cedar Rapids home prices rose in April 2021

By Hawkeye Reporter | May 7, 2021

The median sale price of a home sold in April 2021 in Cedar Rapids rose by $2,000 while total sales increased by 23.1%.

Bettendorf median home prices fell by 18% in April 2021

By Hawkeye Reporter | May 7, 2021

The median sale price of a home sold in April 2021 in Bettendorf fell by $45,500 while total sales increased by 250%.

How did home prices perform in Saylorville during April 2021?

By Hawkeye Reporter | May 7, 2021

The median sale price of a home sold in April 2021 in Saylorville rose by $17,250 while total sales decreased by 75%.

Falling home prices in Polk City in April 2021

By Hawkeye Reporter | May 7, 2021

The median sale price of a home sold in April 2021 in Polk City fell by $152,740 while total sales decreased by 62.5%.

2302 N.W. 43rd St., Ankeny unloaded by William and Tatjana Stine

By Hawkeye Reporter | May 7, 2021

On May 7, 2021, Linda Burkhart purchased a home at 2302 N.W. 43rd St., Ankeny from William and Tatjana Stine for $282,000.

7604 N.W. 94th Court, Johnston acquired by John C. and Jennifer L. Pietila

By Hawkeye Reporter | May 7, 2021

On May 7, 2021, John C. and Jennifer L. Pietila purchased a home at 7604 N.W. 94th Court, Johnston from Drake Co. LLC for $564,000.

2408 S.W. 23rd St., Ankeny purchased by Stephen R. and Elizabeth A. Grow

By Hawkeye Reporter | May 7, 2021

On May 7, 2021, D R Horton Iowa LLC sold their home at 2408 S.W. 23rd St., Ankeny to Stephen R. and Elizabeth A. Grow for $303,650.

Waterloo-Cedar Falls sees 86,100 nonfarm payroll employees in April

By Hawkeye Reporter | May 7, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for April in Iowa's Waterloo-Cedar Falls metropolitan statistical area was 86,100, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.