Best Real Estate Agents in Butler County, IA• Updated

Explore the top-ranked real estate agents across Butler County, IA. Our 2026 rankings are built from closed transaction data, helping you compare agents by real performance — not just marketing.

Market Pulse
|Real-time Analysis

Market Pulse: Balanced ⚖️

The Butler County, IA real estate market is currently a Balanced Market. Homes are retaining 98% of their value (Sale Price to List Price Ratio). With 28 active listings and 20 closed sales this month, inventory remains at 2.7 months of supply. Trends over the last half-year show median values moving down by 1%, while Average Days on Market has increased by 9%.

Top Listing & Buyer's Agents in Butler County, IA

Detached Homes

2814FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Sales Volume
Sales volume has grown by 120% over the last 6 months, showing a positive trend with currently 10 transactions.
Entry Level Detached Home Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
$23K$115K$206KFebMarAprMayJunJulAugDavid Kelm (Buyer): Median Price $114KDKDavid Kelm (Buyer): Median Price $44KDKDavid Kelm (Buyer): Median Price $110KDKJoyce Harrenstein (Buyer): Median Price $45KJHChad Campbell (Buyer): Median Price $98KCCSteven Burrell (Buyer): Median Price $149KSBJason Boyd (Buyer): Median Price $80KJBChad Campbell (Seller): Median Price $115KCCWhitney Jones (Seller): Median Price $185KWJMandy Heinemann (Seller): Median Price $57KMH
The average price in the Entry Level Detached Home segment has softened by 6% over the last 6 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
11d51d91dFebMarAprMayJunJulAugDavid Kelm (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 82dDKDavid Kelm (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 77dDKDavid Kelm (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 58dDKJoyce Harrenstein (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 48dJHChad Campbell (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 55dCCSteven Burrell (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 45dSBJason Boyd (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 45dJBChad Campbell (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 62dCCWhitney Jones (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 35dWJMandy Heinemann (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 31dMH
Lower is better
Days on market for Entry Level Detached Home is increasing, with homes now staying on market for 59 days on average.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
68%91%114%FebMarAprMayJunJulAugDavid Kelm (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 96%DKDavid Kelm (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 80%DKDavid Kelm (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 92%DKJoyce Harrenstein (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 77%JHChad Campbell (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 83%CCSteven Burrell (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 73%SBJason Boyd (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 82%JBChad Campbell (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 98%CCWhitney Jones (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 109%WJMandy Heinemann (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 100%MH
Higher is better
Lower is better
Seller leverage in the Entry Level Detached Home market is strengthening, with the Sale Price to List Price Ratio now at 97%.
Entry Level Detached Home Segment
DEALS
28
AVG. DOM
50d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
95%
CC
Chad Campbell
Top Seller
3-5
30-60 days
100%
RD
Romeo DjoumessiRENE
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
103%
AW
Amy Wienands
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
100%
WJ
Whitney Jones
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
109%
MH
Mandy Heinemann
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
100%
DK
David Kelm
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
89%
JH
Joyce Harrenstein
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
89%
CC
Chad Campbell
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
93%
SB
Steven Burrell
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
73%
JB
Jason Boyd
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
82%
Mid-Market Detached Home Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
$94K$187K$279KFebMarAprMayJunJulAugChad Campbell (Buyer): Median Price $115KCCChad Campbell (Buyer): Median Price $126KCCSteven Burrell (Buyer): Median Price $258KSBSteven Burrell (Buyer): Median Price $154KSBSteven Burrell (Buyer): Median Price $125KSBCali Schelm (Buyer): Median Price $130KCSCali Schelm (Buyer): Median Price $256KCSGavin Kelm (Buyer): Median Price $242KGKSara Wegmann (Buyer): Median Price $190KSWChad Campbell (Seller): Median Price $126KCCChad Campbell (Seller): Median Price $243KCCSteven Burrell (Seller): Median Price $154KSBAmy Wienands (Seller): Median Price $234KAWBobby Kastli Jr (Seller): Median Price $125KBJ
The average price in the Mid-Market Detached Home segment has softened by 18% over the last 6 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
12d77d142dFebMarAprMayJunJulAugChad Campbell (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 58dCCChad Campbell (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 27dCCSteven Burrell (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 69dSBSteven Burrell (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 64dSBSteven Burrell (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 29dSBCali Schelm (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 85dCSCali Schelm (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 47dCSGavin Kelm (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 36dGKSara Wegmann (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 127dSWChad Campbell (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 27dCCChad Campbell (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 43dCCSteven Burrell (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 64dSBAmy Wienands (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 53dAWBobby Kastli Jr (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 29dBJ
Lower is better
Days on market for Mid-Market Detached Home is decreasing, with homes now staying on market for 71 days on average.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
78%91%105%FebMarAprMayJunJulAugChad Campbell (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 96%CCChad Campbell (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 97%CCSteven Burrell (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 98%SBSteven Burrell (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 97%SBSteven Burrell (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 100%SBCali Schelm (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 94%CSCali Schelm (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 89%CSGavin Kelm (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 99%GKSara Wegmann (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 81%SWChad Campbell (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 97%CCChad Campbell (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 100%CCSteven Burrell (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 97%SBAmy Wienands (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 102%AWBobby Kastli Jr (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 100%BJ
Higher is better
Lower is better
Seller leverage in the Mid-Market Detached Home market is strengthening, with the Sale Price to List Price Ratio now at 99%.
Mid-Market Detached Home Segment
DEALS
48
AVG. DOM
63d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
97%
CC
Chad Campbell
Top Seller
3-5
30-60 days
99%
SB
Steven Burrell
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
100%
AW
Amy Wienands
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
102%
BJ
Bobby Kastli Jr
Top Seller
1-3
15-30 days
100%
WJ
Whitney Jones
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
101%
CC
Chad Campbell
Top Buyer
3-5
30-60 days
98%
SB
Steven Burrell
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
98%
CS
Cali Schelm
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
91%
GK
Gavin Kelm
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
99%
SW
Sara Wegmann
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
81%
High-End Detached Home Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
$115K$293K$471KFebMarAprMayJunJulAugChad Campbell (Buyer): Median Price $418KCCChad Campbell (Buyer): Median Price $287KCCSteven Burrell (Buyer): Median Price $177KSBJoyce Harrenstein (Buyer): Median Price $156KJHChad Campbell (Seller): Median Price $418KCCKristi Kidrowski (Seller): Median Price $287KKKJake Huff (Seller): Median Price $297KJHKrystal Liebau (Seller): Median Price $295KKL
The average price in the High-End Detached Home segment has risen by 72% over the last 6 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
33d54d75dFebMarAprMayJunJulAugChad Campbell (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 62dCCChad Campbell (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 38dCCSteven Burrell (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 66dSBJoyce Harrenstein (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 70dJHChad Campbell (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 62dCCKristi Kidrowski (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 38dKKJake Huff (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 63dJHKrystal Liebau (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 52dKL
Lower is better
Days on market for High-End Detached Home is increasing, with homes now staying on market for 63 days on average.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
81%93%104%FebMarAprMayJunJulAugChad Campbell (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 98%CCChad Campbell (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 101%CCSteven Burrell (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 96%SBJoyce Harrenstein (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 84%JHChad Campbell (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 98%CCKristi Kidrowski (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 101%KKJake Huff (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 101%JHKrystal Liebau (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 100%KL
Higher is better
Lower is better
Seller leverage in the High-End Detached Home market is strengthening, with the Sale Price to List Price Ratio now at 100%.
High-End Detached Home Segment
DEALS
15
AVG. DOM
59d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
97%
SB
Steven Burrell
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
100%
CC
Chad Campbell
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
97%
KK
Kristi Kidrowski
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
101%
JH
Jake Huff
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
101%
KL
Krystal Liebau
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
100%
CC
Chad Campbell
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
98%
SB
Steven Burrell
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
97%
JH
Joyce Harrenstein
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
84%
JG
Justin Garman
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
93%
JH
Janice Hewitt
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
97%
Ultra-Luxury Detached Home Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
$225K$485K$745KFebMarAprMayJunJulAugDavid Kelm (Buyer): Median Price $355KDKKarmen Schwake (Buyer): Median Price $685KKSSteven Burrell (Buyer): Median Price $606KSBMike Langreck (Buyer): Median Price $315KMLWes Gielau (Buyer): Median Price $567KWGDavid Kelm (Seller): Median Price $285KDKBethany Benner (Seller): Median Price $567KBBPeggy Feltus (Seller): Median Price $315KPFSteven Burrell (Seller): Median Price $606KSBMatthew Wikert (Seller): Median Price $685KMW
The average price in the Ultra-Luxury Detached Home segment has risen by 28% over the last 5 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
36d110d184dFebMarAprMayJunJulAugDavid Kelm (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 167dDKKarmen Schwake (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 53dKSSteven Burrell (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 63dSBMike Langreck (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 157dMLWes Gielau (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 80dWGDavid Kelm (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 53dDKBethany Benner (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 80dBBPeggy Feltus (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 157dPFSteven Burrell (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 63dSBMatthew Wikert (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 53dMW
Lower is better
Days on market for Ultra-Luxury Detached Home is decreasing, with homes now staying on market for 53 days on average.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
93%96%100%FebMarAprMayJunJulAugDavid Kelm (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 93%DKKarmen Schwake (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 94%KSSteven Burrell (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 96%SBMike Langreck (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 97%MLWes Gielau (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 99%WGDavid Kelm (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 99%DKBethany Benner (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 99%BBPeggy Feltus (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 97%PFSteven Burrell (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 96%SBMatthew Wikert (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 94%MW
Higher is better
Lower is better
Seller leverage in the Ultra-Luxury Detached Home market is strengthening, with the Sale Price to List Price Ratio now at 99%.
Ultra-Luxury Detached Home Segment
DEALS
6
AVG. DOM
96d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
96%
DK
David Kelm
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
99%
BB
Bethany Benner
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
99%
PF
Peggy Feltus
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
97%
SB
Steven Burrell
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
96%
MW
Matthew Wikert
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
94%
DK
David Kelm
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
93%
KS
Karmen Schwake
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
94%
SB
Steven Burrell
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
96%
ML
Mike Langreck
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
97%
WG
Wes Gielau
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
99%

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

111Apr
Sales Volume
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit) recorded 1 transactions recently.
High-End Multi-Family (2-4 Unit) Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
$419K$419K$419KFebMarAprMayJunJulAugMersiha Mustedanagic (Buyer): Median Price $419KMMTracy Mudd (Seller): Median Price $419KTM
The High-End Multi-Family (2-4 Unit) tier commands a price of $419K.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
64d64d64dFebMarAprMayJunJulAugMersiha Mustedanagic (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 64dMMTracy Mudd (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 64dTM
Lower is better
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit) homes in the High-End range average 64 days on market.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
95%95%95%FebMarAprMayJunJulAugMersiha Mustedanagic (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 95%MMTracy Mudd (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 95%TM
Higher is better
Lower is better
Sellers of High-End Multi-Family (2-4 Unit) assets receive 95% of list price.
High-End Multi-Family (2-4 Unit) Segment
DEALS
1
AVG. DOM
64d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
95%
TM
Tracy Mudd
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
95%
MM
Mersiha Mustedanagic
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
95%

Butler Real Estate Market Trends September 2026

Total Active Listings
28
Recently Listed (7d)
0
market entries
Average List Price
$279K
current avg.

Inventory Breakdown by Segment

Property TypeEntry LevelHigh-EndMid-MarketUltra-LuxuryTotal
Detached Home
4
9
10
4
27
Townhome
1
1

Market Insights & FAQ

How is the real estate market in Butler County, IA performing right now?

The data indicates a active environment in Butler County, IA. Inventory is at 2.7 months, meaning a balanced environment with steady turnover. Inventory is balanced but lean, requiring buyers to be decisive.

What are the current pricing trends for Butler County, IA real estate?

Currently, $169,000 represents the median entry point in Butler County, IA. Over the past half-year, home values in Butler have moved downward by approximately 1% based on regional transaction data.

Are sellers in Butler County, IA getting their full asking price?

Buyers have room for negotiation in Butler County, IA, with a Sale Price to List Price Ratio of 97.8%. On average, properties in Butler are transitioning from active to sold status in 64 days.

Who is the best agent to sell my home in Butler?

Based on closed transaction data, Chad Campbell ranks at the top of our Butler leaderboard — with 4 completed transactions on record earning an algorithm performance score of 36. Agent Algo's rankings are built entirely from real deal outcomes — not reviews or paid placements — so this reflects actual results in the local market.

How does the Butler County, IA market compare to Iowa trends?

Butler County, IA maintains a distinct profile within the broader Iowa region. Median home values are currently 15% lower than the regional average, reflecting the unique demand and inventory dynamics of Butler.

Which agent is best for buying a Entry Level Detached Home in Butler County, IA?

Buyers targeting Entry Level Detached Home homes in Butler County, IA may want to work with David Kelm. Their buyer closings in this segment show a sale-to-list ratio that's more favorable than the local average — a signal of effective negotiation that keeps final purchase prices competitive for buyers.

Which agent is best for buying a Mid-Market Detached Home in Butler County, IA?

Our data flags Chad Campbell as a top buyer's advocate for Mid-Market Detached Home properties in Butler County, IA. Chad Campbell's deals in the Mid-Market Detached Home category in Butler County, IA tend to move from offer to close more quickly than the local norm. In a competitive market, that urgency is often what secures the property.

Which agent is best for buying a High-End Detached Home in Butler County, IA?

If you're hunting for a High-End Detached Home in Butler County, IA, Chad Campbell's track record speaks for itself. When inventory is limited, speed matters. Their track record in the High-End Detached Home segment shows they consistently move faster than most buyer's agents — without sacrificing due diligence.

Who is a top listing agent for Entry Level Detached Home homes in Butler County, IA?

Chad Campbell has been particularly active in Butler's Entry Level Detached Home segment, and the numbers back it up. Their Entry Level Detached Home closings in Butler County, IA show an above-average sale-to-list ratio for this segment — a sign of skilled pricing and negotiation that protects seller value.

Who is a top listing agent for Mid-Market Detached Home homes in Butler County, IA?

When looking specifically at Mid-Market Detached Home transactions, Chad Campbell consistently surfaces as a top performer in Butler County, IA. The data points to a dual edge here: shorter time on market than is typical for this segment, and sale prices that hold closer to — or above — the asking price compared to local norms.

Who is a top listing agent for High-End Detached Home homes in Butler County, IA?

Sellers of High-End Detached Home homes in Butler County, IA have found a reliable partner in Steven Burrell, based on closed deal data. In a category where leaving money on the table is easy, their sale-to-list performance in this segment stands above the local benchmark — reflecting an ability to negotiate and price effectively.

Which agent is best for buying a Ultra-Luxury Detached Home in Butler County, IA?

Navigating Butler's Ultra-Luxury Detached Home market as a buyer? David Kelm is among the most effective agents in this niche. Their buyer closings in this segment show a sale-to-list ratio that's more favorable than the local average — a signal of effective negotiation that keeps final purchase prices competitive for buyers.

Who is a top listing agent for Entry Level Multi-Family (2-4 Unit) homes in Butler County, IA?

Jolene Sullivan specializes in Entry Level Multi-Family (2-4 Unit) properties and has built a measurable edge in Butler's market. Our algorithm ranks them based on closed transaction outcomes in the Entry Level Multi-Family (2-4 Unit) segment, not self-reported volume or marketing activity. The ranking reflects actual local performance.

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