Carter Lake IA
48 active listings out of 1.5K total properties we track across 5 Carter Lake ZIPs — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full sales/tax history. Refreshed nightly.
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Inventory breakdown
Distribution of the 48 currently-active listings in Carter Lake, IA. Full dataset covers 1.5K properties — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full history.
ZIP codes in Carter Lake
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Nearby cities
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GET https://api.straply.com/v1/markets/city/carter-lake-ia
Authorization: Bearer $STRAPLY_KEY{
"city": "carter-lake-ia",
"total_tracked": 1469,
"active": 48,
"median_list": 239900
}Carter Lake, IA real estate: market summary
As of November 2026, Straply tracks 1,469 homes in Carter Lake, IA, with 48 active for sale at a median list price of $239,900 (~$152/sq ft). Notably, the market is cooling — the median sale price is down 16% year over year.
- Median list price
- $239,900
- Median $/sq ft
- $152
- Active listings
- 48
- Median sale price
- $180,750 (-16% YoY)
- Properties tracked
- 1,469
Frequently asked: Carter Lake, IA real estate
What is the median home price in Carter Lake?
The median list price in Carter Lake, IA is $239,900 (about $152 per square foot), based on 48 active listings tracked by Straply as of November 2026.
What price range are homes in Carter Lake?
Active listings in Carter Lake, IA concentrate in: 72% under $300k and 17% $300k–$500k.
Are home prices in Carter Lake going up or down?
The median sale price is $180,750, down 16% year over year. Straply tracked 40 sales here over the past 12 months.
How many homes are for sale in Carter Lake?
Straply is tracking 48 active listings in Carter Lake, IA out of 1,469 properties on record as of November 2026.
How old are the homes in Carter Lake?
Most homes in Carter Lake, IA were built in the 1960s. About 32% were built after 1980, while 13% predate 1940. The newest tracked home dates to 2026.
What types of homes are in Carter Lake?
Carter Lake, IA is mostly single-family homes (56% of listings). Also common: manufactured homes 17%, townhouses 12%.
How many bedrooms do homes in Carter Lake typically have?
The most common size in Carter Lake, IA is 3 bd.
What areas are near Carter Lake?
Nearby markets Straply also tracks include Council Bluffs, Crescent, Underwood, Treynor.
Data as of November 2026. Source: Straply. For address-level history and programmatic access, use the Straply API.