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Housing in Lone Tree

15 homes sold in Lone Tree in the last year, at a typical $201K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Lone Tree homes are listed.

Homes sold
15
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$201K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$127
Iowa $159
Paid vs. asking
96.8%
20% sold over asking
For sale now
6
May 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 87% of Lone Tree’s sales, at a typical $213K

15 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$213K

typical sale · 13 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$128IA $158
Days to sell
64
Sold over asking
15%
Listings with a price cut
33%
Fewer sales

Condos: 2 sold, typical $124K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

4 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 1.5 times the 2016 price

15 sales in the last year, against 34 in 2021 and a low of 17 in 2020. The typical sale went from $135K in 2016 to $201K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$150K$200K$250K$300K2015: 18 sold, typical $165K’152016: 19 sold, typical $135K2020: 17 sold, typical $219K’202021: 34 sold, typical $179KLast 12 months: 15 sold, typical $201KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $200K buys in Lone Tree

Houseat $128 a sq ft
The same money in Iowaat $158 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Lone Tree homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Lone Tree home costs about $1,262 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Lone Tree’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Lone Tree’s 1.3% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Lone Tree is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Lone Tree

Five things worth knowing

1.3%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $201K home, about $2,560 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
D

Schools

The schools grade for Lone Tree, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Lone Tree
28 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Lone Tree.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Selling, or renting out?

Post your home to Lone Tree, free

Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Lone Tree. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Lone Tree with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.

Questions about buying a home in Lone Tree

What do homes sell for in Lone Tree, IA?

15 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $201K, $127 a square foot.

Is Lone Tree a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 6 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 1 sold, about 6 months of supply. Buyers paid 96.8% of asking on average, and 31% of listings cut their price.

How much are property taxes in Lone Tree?

About 1.3% of a home’s value a year. On a $201K home that’s near $2,560.

Where can I see homes for sale in Lone Tree?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Lone Tree’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Lone Tree.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).