Best Real Estate Agents in Malvern, IA• Updated

Looking for the best real estate agent in Malvern, IA? This page ranks the top realtors in Malvern by actual transaction data — not reviews or paid ads. Whether you want to find a top listing agent in Malvern, IA or buy a home in Malvern, our 2026 rankings use verified sales records, days on market, and price retention to surface the highest-performing agents.

Market Pulse
|Real-time Analysis

Market Pulse: Balanced ⚖️

The Malvern, IA real estate market is currently a Balanced Market. Homes are retaining 97% of their value (Sale Price to List Price Ratio). With 1 active listings and 3 closed sales this month, inventory remains at 0.8 months of supply. Trends over the last half-year show median values moving up by 98%, while Average Days on Market has decreased by 8%. Listings in Malvern are moving 19 days faster than the Mills average.

Top Listing & Buyer's Agents in Malvern, IA

Detached Homes

12.54AprMayJunJulAug
Sales Volume
Sales volume has decreased by 67% over the last 5 months, showing a downward trend with currently 1 transactions.
Entry Level Detached Home Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
$144K$195K$245KAprMayJunJulAugEmily Swinford (Buyer): Median Price $181KESDeDee Oliver (Buyer): Median Price $175KDOAmber Peters (Buyer): Median Price $195KAPShannon Sorensen (Buyer): Median Price $156KSSLynn Christensen (Buyer): Median Price $233KLCEmily Swinford (Seller): Median Price $181KESJennie Davis Davis Felos (Seller): Median Price $181KJFSarah Mackie Jensen (Seller): Median Price $233KSJScott Wells (Seller): Median Price $156KSWLynn Christensen (Seller): Median Price $195KLC
The average price in the Entry Level Detached Home segment has softened by 4% over the last 4 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
28d68d107dAprMayJunJulAugEmily Swinford (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 37dESDeDee Oliver (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 98dDOAmber Peters (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 63dAPShannon Sorensen (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 37dSSLynn Christensen (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 50dLCEmily Swinford (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 37dESJennie Davis Davis Felos (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 37dJFSarah Mackie Jensen (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 50dSJScott Wells (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 37dSWLynn Christensen (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 63dLC
Lower is better
Days on market for Entry Level Detached Home is decreasing, with homes now staying on market for 37 days on average.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
97%99%102%AprMayJunJulAugEmily Swinford (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 101%ESDeDee Oliver (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 97%DOAmber Peters (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 98%APShannon Sorensen (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 101%SSLynn Christensen (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 102%LCEmily Swinford (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 101%ESJennie Davis Davis Felos (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 101%JFSarah Mackie Jensen (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 102%SJScott Wells (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 101%SWLynn Christensen (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 98%LC
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 101%.
Entry Level Detached Home Segment
($160K - $260K)
DEALS
8
AVG. DOM
57d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
100%
ES
Emily Swinford
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
101%
JF
Jennie Davis Davis Felos
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
101%
SJ
Sarah Mackie Jensen
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
102%
SW
Scott Wells
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
101%
LC
Lynn Christensen
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
98%
ES
Emily Swinford
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
101%
DO
DeDee Oliver
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
97%
AP
Amber Peters
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
98%
SS
Shannon Sorensen
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
101%
LC
Lynn Christensen
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
102%
Mid-Market Detached Home Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
$492K$505K$518KAprMayJunJulAugJennie Davis Davis Felos (Buyer): Median Price $504KJFJennie Davis Davis Felos (Seller): Median Price $504KJF
The average price in the Mid-Market Detached Home segment has risen by 4% over the last 3 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
22d49d75dAprMayJunJulAugJennie Davis Davis Felos (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 34dJFJennie Davis Davis Felos (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 34dJF
Lower is better
Days on market for Mid-Market Detached Home is decreasing, with homes now staying on market for 28 days on average.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
100%100%101%AprMayJunJulAugJennie Davis Davis Felos (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 101%JFJennie Davis Davis Felos (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 101%JF
Higher is better
Lower is better
Negotiation leverage in Mid-Market Detached Home has stabilized over the last 3 months, with sellers receiving 100%.
Mid-Market Detached Home Segment
($500K - $530K)
DEALS
4
AVG. DOM
48d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
99%
JF
Jennie Davis Davis Felos
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
101%
AT
April Tucker
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
95%
SB
StephanieSellsIowa Bowden
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
95%
FP
Francisco J Paredes
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
95%
JF
Jennie Davis Davis Felos
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
101%

Townhomes

111Aug
Sales Volume
Townhomes recorded 1 transactions recently.
Mid-Market Townhome Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
$310K$310K$310KAprMayJunJulAug
The Mid-Market Townhome tier commands a price of $310K.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
84d84d84dAprMayJunJulAug
Lower is better
Townhome homes in the Mid-Market range average 84 days on market.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
91%91%92%AprMayJunJulAug
Higher is better
Lower is better
Sellers of Mid-Market Townhome assets receive 91% of list price.
Mid-Market Townhome Segment
($310K - $310K)
DEALS
1
AVG. DOM
84d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
91%

Malvern Real Estate Market Trends September 2026

Total Active Listings
1
Recently Listed (7d)
0
market entries
Average List Price
$1.6M
current avg.

Inventory Breakdown by Segment

Property TypeEntry LevelMid-MarketTotal
Detached Home
1

Market Insights & FAQ

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

The data indicates a high-intensity environment in Malvern, IA. Inventory is at 0.8 months, meaning a fast-paced market where inventory is limited. Inventory is critically low, meaning well-priced homes move rapidly often with multiple offers.

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

Currently, $443,000 represents the median entry point in Malvern, IA. Over the past half-year, home values in Malvern have moved upward by approximately 98% based on regional transaction data.

Are sellers in Malvern, IA getting their full asking price?

Buyers have room for negotiation in Malvern, IA, with a Sale Price to List Price Ratio of 97.4%. On average, properties in Malvern are transitioning from active to sold status in 49 days.

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

Based on closed transaction data, Jennie Davis Davis Felos ranks at the top of our Malvern leaderboard — with 2 completed transactions on record earning an algorithm performance score of 18. 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 Malvern, IA market compare to Mills trends?

Malvern, IA maintains a distinct profile within the broader Mills region. Median home values are currently 83% higher than the regional average, reflecting the unique demand and inventory dynamics of Malvern.

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

If you're selling a Entry Level Detached Home in Malvern, IA, the data points to Emily Swinford as a standout choice. Their listings in this segment have consistently closed faster than the local average while achieving above-average sale-to-list ratios — a rare combination that directly benefits sellers on both time and final price.

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

Our data flags Emily Swinford as a top buyer's advocate for Entry Level Detached Home properties in Malvern, IA. Emily Swinford's deals in the Entry Level Detached Home category in Malvern, 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 Mid-Market Detached Home in Malvern, IA?

If you're hunting for a Mid-Market Detached Home in Malvern, IA, Francisco J Paredes's track record speaks for itself. Buying effectively in this segment means knowing when and how hard to push. Their track record here shows they regularly outperform the local sale-to-list benchmark — in the buyer's favor.

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

Jennie Davis Davis Felos has been particularly active in Malvern's Mid-Market Detached Home segment, and the numbers back it up. Their listings in this segment have consistently closed faster than the local average while achieving above-average sale-to-list ratios — a rare combination that directly benefits sellers on both time and final price.