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Unshakable ZIP Data 51248 | Sanborn, IA Housing Market

Sanborn · O Brien County · Iowa · Data updated June 19, 2026

The median sale price in ZIP 51248, Sanborn, Iowa is $200,440 at $80 per square foot. 2 single-family homes sold in the latest period, down 31.4 percent from a year earlier. Homes sit a median of 163 days on market with 9.6 months of supply. Sellers are getting 92.7 percent of list price and 0.0 percent of homes sold above asking.

Buyer leverage market. Negotiate hard.

Value anchors

MetricValueYear over year
Average single-family value$207,988
Average price per sq ft$83
Median sale price$200,440
Median sale price per sq ft$80
Median home size2,518 sq ft
Median new listing price$359,428+7.6%
National size rank19,230

Sales activity

MetricValueYear over year
Homes sold2-31.4%
Median days on market163 days
Months of supply9.6 months
New listings5-15.4%
Active listings6-32.5%
Pending sales1-49.3%

Pricing power

MetricValueYear over year
Average sale-to-list ratio92.7%-3.8 pts
Share sold above list0.0%0.0 pts

Bedroom value anchors

Average values by bedroom count. Value anchors for orientation, not appraisals.

2-bedroom
$142,391
3-bedroom
$202,602
4-bedroom
$270,678

These figures describe the single-family market for Sanborn, Iowa ZIP 51248. They are market context, not a substitute for sold comps or a formal appraisal.