Best Real Estate Agents in Ankeny, IA• Updated

Looking for the best real estate agent in Ankeny, IA? This page compares realtors in Ankeny within each home type and price range using actual transaction data — not reviews or paid ads. Whether you want a listing agent in Ankeny, IA or help buying a home in Ankeny, our 2026 scores use verified sales records, days on market, and sale-to-list ratios.

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The Ankeny, IA real estate market is currently a Seller's Market. Homes are selling at 99% of list price on average (Sale Price to List Price Ratio). With 138 active listings and 100 closed sales in the latest month, inventory remains at 1 months of supply. Trends over the last half-year show median values moving down by 5%, while Average Days on Market has decreased by 7%. Listings in Ankeny are moving 12 days faster than the Polk County average.

Top Listing & Buyer's Agents in Ankeny, IA

Source: third-party closed MLS records, data as of Oct 2026. Agents are compared within each home type and price range. How we score agents →

Detached Homes

6999129AprMayJunJulAugSep
Sales Volume
Sales volume has decreased by 16% over the last 6 months, showing a downward trend with currently 70 transactions.
Entry Level Detached Home Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
The Entry Level Detached Home tier had a median sale price of $212K over the last 6 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
Lower is better
Detached Homes in the Entry Level range averaged 50 days on market over the last 6 months.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
Higher is better
Lower is better
Sellers of Entry Level Detached Homes received 95% of list price on average over the last 6 months.
Entry Level Detached Home Segment
($40K - $240K)
DEALS
42
AVG. DOM
50d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
95%
SC
Steven Camerona
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
—
HK
Heather Knittel
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
104%
CL
Cassie Landhauser
Top Seller
1-3
15-30 days
102%
MT
Michelle Ternes
Top Seller
1-3
15-30 days
102%
JR
Jason Rude
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
102%
HK
Heather Knittel
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
87%
LM
Laura McClatchey
Top Buyer
1-3
15-30 days
90%
RP
Ross Peterson
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
99%
LM
Lance Martinson
Top Buyer
1-3
15-30 days
81%
RE
Robert Eisenlauer
Top Buyer
1-3
15-30 days
81%
Mid-Market Detached Home Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
Prices in the Mid-Market Detached Home tier have stabilized over the last 6 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
Lower is better
Days on market for Mid-Market Detached Homes fell 12% over the last 6 months; the latest month averaged 53 days.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
Higher is better
Lower is better
Negotiation leverage in Mid-Market Detached Home has stabilized over the last 6 months, with sellers receiving 99%.
Mid-Market Detached Home Segment
($250K - $460K)
DEALS
659
AVG. DOM
62d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
99%
CB
Cody Bilyeu
Top Seller
8+
> 60 days
102%
TH
Tammy Heckart
Top Seller
8+
> 60 days
101%
KG
Kathryn Greer
Top Seller
8+
> 60 days
101%
JG
John Gentile
Top Seller
8+
> 60 days
100%
LN
Lisa Nielsen
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
102%
MD
Misty Darling
Top Buyer
3-5
> 60 days
97%
TB
Thomas Butler
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
96%
LM
Luanne Myers
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
97%
BC
Bonnie Christensen
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
98%
RH
Ryan Hoover
Top Buyer
3-5
> 60 days
99%
High-End Detached Home Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
Prices in the High-End Detached Home tier have stabilized over the last 6 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
Lower is better
Days on market for High-End Detached Homes fell 13% over the last 6 months; the latest month averaged 75 days.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
Higher is better
Lower is better
Negotiation leverage in High-End Detached Home has stabilized over the last 6 months, with sellers receiving 100%.
High-End Detached Home Segment
($460K - $700K)
DEALS
175
AVG. DOM
71d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
99%
JL
Jenna Lago
Top Seller
5-8
> 60 days
102%
DS
David Schabold
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
109%
SK
Sanela Kremic
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
101%
JK
Jerilyn Kendig
Top Seller
3-5
> 60 days
100%
JM
Jennifer Moulton
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
101%
BL
Bill Ludwig
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
99%
SS
Susan SuttonLudwig
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
99%
TB
Thomas Butler
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
100%
MD
Misty Darling
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
97%
JG
Jennifer Grimm
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
98%
Ultra-Luxury Detached Home Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
The Ultra-Luxury Detached Home tier had a median sale price of $877K over the last 6 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
Lower is better
Detached Homes in the Ultra-Luxury range averaged 79 days on market over the last 6 months.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
Higher is better
Lower is better
Sellers of Ultra-Luxury Detached Homes received 98% of list price on average over the last 6 months.
Ultra-Luxury Detached Home Segment
($710K - $1.8M)
DEALS
45
AVG. DOM
79d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
98%
AC
Abby Conley
Top Seller
5-8
> 60 days
105%
CP
Colin Panzi
Top Seller
5-8
> 60 days
104%
DS
Danielle Seifert
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
98%
DS
David Schabold
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
105%
DD
Debbie Dierenfeld
Top Seller
1-3
15-30 days
100%
DS
Danielle Seifert
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
96%
AM
Ashley Meier
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
99%
DW
David Welch
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
82%
AR
Ashley Rebik
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
91%
MC
Megan Crocker
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
95%

Condos/Co-ops

243342AprMayJunJulAugSep
Sales Volume
Sales volume has decreased by 28% over the last 6 months, showing a downward trend with currently 27 transactions.
Entry Level Condo/Co-op Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
Prices in the Entry Level Condo/Co-op tier have stabilized over the last 6 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
Lower is better
Days on market for Entry Level Condos/Co-ops fell 16% over the last 6 months; the latest month averaged 56 days.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
Higher is better
Lower is better
Negotiation leverage in Entry Level Condo/Co-op has stabilized over the last 6 months, with sellers receiving 97%.
Entry Level Condo/Co-op Segment
($110K - $240K)
DEALS
171
AVG. DOM
64d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
98%
KG
Kathryn Greer
Top Seller
5-8
> 60 days
100%
RD
Ronda Dix
Top Seller
3-5
30-60 days
100%
JG
Jennifer Grimm
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
100%
KC
Kyle Clarkson
Top Seller
5-8
> 60 days
99%
ZB
Zack Barragan
Top Seller
3-5
30-60 days
99%
DM
Donna Meador
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
96%
SS
Susan Sheldahl
Top Buyer
3-5
30-60 days
98%
BC
Bonnie Christensen
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
98%
CK
Cara Kelly
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
98%
BW
Barbara Wiedenman
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
98%
Mid-Market Condo/Co-op Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
The Mid-Market Condo/Co-op tier had a median sale price of $312K over the last 6 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
Lower is better
Condos/Co-ops in the Mid-Market range averaged 73 days on market over the last 6 months.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
Higher is better
Lower is better
Sellers of Mid-Market Condos/Co-ops received 99% of list price on average over the last 6 months.
Mid-Market Condo/Co-op Segment
($250K - $450K)
DEALS
126
AVG. DOM
73d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
99%
BS
Blake Shaffer
Top Seller
3-5
> 60 days
106%
JG
John Gentile
Top Seller
8+
> 60 days
100%
DS
Danielle Seifert
Top Seller
3-5
30-60 days
100%
SM
Stacy Martin
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
108%
NL
Nicole Larson
Top Seller
5-8
> 60 days
100%
TH
Tammy Heckart
Top Buyer
3-5
30-60 days
98%
BW
Barbara Wiedenman
Top Buyer
3-5
30-60 days
98%
JG
Jennifer Grimm
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
98%
JG
John Gentile
Top Buyer
5-8
> 60 days
100%
AH
Allison Hart
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
100%
Ultra-Luxury Condo/Co-op Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
The Ultra-Luxury Condo/Co-op tier had a median sale price of $704K over the last 6 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
Lower is better
Condos/Co-ops in the Ultra-Luxury range averaged 37 days on market over the last 6 months.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
Higher is better
Lower is better
Sellers of Ultra-Luxury Condos/Co-ops received 133% of list price on average over the last 6 months.
Ultra-Luxury Condo/Co-op Segment
($700K - $704K)
DEALS
1
AVG. DOM
37d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
133%

Townhomes

111Aug
Sales Volume
Townhomes recorded 4 closed sales over the last 6 months.
Mid-Market Townhome Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
The Mid-Market Townhome tier had a median sale price of $278K over the last 6 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
Lower is better
Townhomes in the Mid-Market range averaged 32 days on market over the last 6 months.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
Higher is better
Lower is better
Sellers of Mid-Market Townhomes received 100% of list price on average over the last 6 months.
Mid-Market Townhome Segment
($260K - $300K)
DEALS
2
AVG. DOM
32d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
100%
DL
David Lake
Top Seller
1-3
15-30 days
100%
DL
David Lake
Top Buyer
1-3
15-30 days
100%

Ankeny Real Estate Market Trends October 2026

Total Active Listings
138
Average List Price
$403K
current avg.

Inventory Breakdown by Segment

Property TypeEntry LevelHigh-EndMid-MarketUltra-LuxuryTotal
Condo/Co-op
33
—
11
—
44
Detached Home
1
28
56
9
94

Market Insights & FAQ

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

The data indicates a high-intensity seller's market in Ankeny, IA. Inventory is at 1 months of supply. Inventory is critically low, meaning well-priced homes move rapidly, often with multiple offers.

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

Currently, $350,000 represents the median entry point in Ankeny, IA. Over the past half-year, home values in Ankeny have moved downward by approximately 5% based on regional transaction data.

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

Sellers hold the edge, though homes are closing slightly below asking in Ankeny, IA, with a Sale Price to List Price Ratio of 98.5%. On average, properties in Ankeny are transitioning from active to sold status in 57 days.

Which listing agents does Agent Algo feature in Ankeny, IA?

Agent Algo compares agents within the same home type and price range, so Ankeny, IA has no single overall winner. Featured listing agents include Cody Bilyeu (Mid-Market Detached Homes, 16 closed listings), Jenna Lago (High-End Detached Homes, 6 closed listings), Kathryn Greer (Entry Level Condos/Co-ops, 7 closed listings). Scores are built from closed sales outcomes — not reviews or paid placements.

Who is a top listing agent for Ultra-Luxury Detached Homes in Ankeny, IA?

If you're selling an Ultra-Luxury Detached Home in Ankeny, IA, the data points to Abby Conley as a standout choice. Their Ultra-Luxury Detached Home closings in Ankeny, IA show an above-average sale-to-list ratio for this segment — a sign of skilled pricing and negotiation that protects seller value. Based on 6 closed listings in this segment.

Which listing agents are active in Mid-Market Condos/Co-ops in Ankeny, IA?

Blake Shaffer has recent Mid-Market Condo/Co-op listings in Ankeny, IA, at an above-average sale-to-list ratio for the segment. With only a few closings in this segment, treat this as an early signal rather than a ranking. Based on 4 closed listings in this segment.

Who is a top listing agent for Mid-Market Detached Homes in Ankeny, IA?

Our transaction-level analysis puts Cody Bilyeu at the top for Mid-Market Detached Home listings in Ankeny, IA. Cody Bilyeu has held closer to asking price than the typical Mid-Market Detached Home agent in Ankeny, IA. For sellers prioritizing their final number, that's the metric that matters most. Based on 16 closed listings in this segment.

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

Buyers targeting Mid-Market Detached Homes in Ankeny, IA may want to work with Misty Darling. Their buyer transactions in this segment close faster than the local norm and at sale-to-list ratios that are more favorable than typical — meaning they move quickly and negotiate effectively for the buyers they represent. Based on 5 closed purchases in this segment (7 in Ankeny, IA overall).

Which buyer's agents are active in Ultra-Luxury Detached Homes in Ankeny, IA?

Danielle Seifert has recent Ultra-Luxury Detached Home purchases in Ankeny, IA, at a below-average sale-to-list ratio for the segment. With only a few closings in this segment, treat this as an early signal rather than a ranking. Based on 3 closed purchases in this segment.

Which buyer's agents are active in Entry Level Condos/Co-ops in Ankeny, IA?

Donna Meador has recent Entry Level Condo/Co-op purchases in Ankeny, IA, closing faster than the segment average at a below-average sale-to-list ratio. With only a few closings in this segment, treat this as an early signal rather than a ranking. Based on 3 closed purchases in this segment.

Which buyer's agents are active in Entry Level Detached Homes in Ankeny, IA?

Heather Knittel has recent Entry Level Detached Home purchases in Ankeny, IA, at a below-average sale-to-list ratio for the segment. With only a few closings in this segment, treat this as an early signal rather than a ranking. Based on 2 closed purchases in this segment.

Which agent is best for buying a Mid-Market Condo/Co-op in Ankeny, IA?

Our data flags Tammy Heckart as a top buyer's advocate for Mid-Market Condo/Co-op properties in Ankeny, IA. The data shows a pattern across their deals here: shorter time to close than the segment average, and acquisition terms that tend to land below-average relative to list price — the two things buyers care about most. Based on 5 closed purchases in this segment.