Jason and Elizabeth Baylor Rector House · Photo: Jim Roberts · CC BY-SA 4.010 homes sold in Sidney in the last year, at a typical $181K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for and a shortcut to every site where Sidney homes are listed.
Every place Sidney homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Sidney.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 0% of Sidney’s sales, at a typical — (year to May 2026)
10 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
About as many homes sell as usual, at twice the 2016 price
10 sales in the last year, against 17 in 2022 and a low of 3 in 2015. The typical sale went from $85K in 2016 to $181K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.
Owning the typical Sidney home costs about $1,166 a month
Price: Sidney’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Sidney’s 1.5% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Sidney is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
Property tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $181K home, about $2,660 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Sidney, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in SidneyCheck 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 hazardsLook 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.
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Questions about buying a home in Sidney
What do homes sell for in Sidney, IA?
10 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $181K, $125 a square foot.
Is Sidney a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 2 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 1 sold, about 2 months of supply. Buyers paid 98% of asking on average.
How much are property taxes in Sidney?
About 1.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $181K home that’s near $2,660.
Where can I see homes for sale in Sidney?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Sidney’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Sidney.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). 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).