Kari Stave Real Estate Agent - EXIT Realty Midwest- Spencer/Emmetsburg

1506 Center St, Ruthven, IA Under Contract $55,000 - listed by Kari Stave — Under Contract $55,000

Kari Stave listing agent for 809 E Milw St, Spencer, IA - sold for $75,000 — Sold $75,000

909 E 8th St, Storm Lake, IA For Sale $305,000 - listed by Kari Stave — For Sale $305,000

Kari Stave buyer's agent for 1725 320th St, Spencer, IA - sold for $409,900 — Sold $409,900

1503 Center St, Ruthven, IA Under Contract $98,000 - listed by Kari Stave — Under Contract $98,000

Kari Stave

Spencer IA

EXIT Realty Midwest- Spencer/Emmetsburg

158 Closed Sales

$32.5M Total Value

$96K - $550K Price Range

$205.9K Average Price

Prior 5 years

About Kari

As a dedicated REALTOR® with EXIT Realty Midwest I proudly serve Spencer and the surrounding communities with personalized, professional real estate services. With over 10 years of experience and deep roots in the area, I specialize in helping buyers find the perfect home and helping sellers maximize their property’s value through strategic marketing, local expertise, and strong negotiation skills.
Whether you're buying your first home, upgrading, downsizing, investing, or relocating, I’m committed to making the process smooth, stress-free, and successful from start to finish. I believe communication matters, and my clients know they can count on responsive service, honest guidance, and attention to every detail.
If you’re thinking about buying or selling real estate in the Iowa Great Lakes region or nearby communities, let’s connect today. I would love the opportunity to help you achieve your real estate goals.

Home Types: House, Multifamily, Condo, Commercial, Lot/Land

Years of Experience: 11

Transaction History

1 Year
2 Year
5 Year

Seller Deals
Total Deals	23
Total Value	$4,421,200
Average Sale Price	$192,226
Price Range	$75K - $550K

Buyer Deals
Total Deals	12
Total Value	$2,735,300
Average Sale Price	$227,942
Price Range	$66K - $410K

1 Year View by Quarter

Seller Deals
Total Deals	42
Total Value	$8,766,100
Average Sale Price	$208,717
Price Range	$40K - $550K

Buyer Deals
Total Deals	26
Total Value	$6,414,200
Average Sale Price	$246,700
Price Range	$66K - $489K

2 Year View by Quarter

Seller Deals
Total Deals	97
Total Value	$19,207,000
Average Sale Price	$198,010
Price Range	$40K - $550K

Buyer Deals
Total Deals	61
Total Value	$13,326,800
Average Sale Price	$218,472
Price Range	$25K - $539K

5 Year View

Areas Kari is Experienced In

Spencer

114 Sales
Emmetsburg

8 Sales
Milford

2 Sales

Kari's Listings and Deals

Kari's Recent Active Listings

$305,000
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,584 Sq Ft
909 E 8th St

Storm Lake, IA
Welcome to 909 E. 8th Street! This solid all-brick home is situated on a spacious corner lot and offers four bedrooms and three bathrooms. The open concept main floor features a comfortable living room, dining area, and kitchen perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Two bedrooms are conveniently located on the main floor, including a primary bedroom with a private three-quarter bath, along

Kari Stave EXIT Realty Midwest- Spencer/Emmetsburg

$270,000
- 5 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,882 Sq Ft
219 Daphne St

Lakeside, IA
Welcome to 219 Daphne Street in Lakeside! This spacious three-bedroom, two-bath ranch offers more room than you might expect. Inside, you’ll find two generously sized living areas, providing plenty of space for relaxing, entertaining, or creating a home office or playroom. The rear living room features a large bay window and sliding glass doors leading to the deck and expansive fenced-in

Kari Stave EXIT Realty Midwest- Spencer/Emmetsburg

$199,900
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,992 Sq Ft
1707 Union St

Emmetsburg, IA
So much value packed into this property—you truly have to see it to appreciate everything it has to offer! This well maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch home sits on a beautiful double lot with mature trees and plenty of space to enjoy. Inside, you’ll find comfortable living spaces with a spacious layout, while the lower level was completely updated in 2021 to include a cozy family room and an

Kari Stave EXIT Realty Midwest- Spencer/Emmetsburg

$229,900
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,622 Sq Ft
1315 1st Ave W

Spencer, IA
MOTIVATED SELLER — BRING AN OFFER! Welcome home to this charming 1½-story Cape Cod offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and plenty of space to enjoy inside and out! The open-concept living and dining area creates a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The main floor features a spacious bedroom and convenient ¾ bathroom. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional

Kari Stave EXIT Realty Midwest- Spencer/Emmetsburg

$199,900
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,848 Sq Ft
1405 11th Ave W

Spencer, IA
Welcome home to this spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Duplex conveniently located near the Spencer YMCA and the world-famous Clay County Fairgrounds! This well-maintained home offers an open-concept kitchen and dining area perfect for entertaining, along with main floor laundry for added convenience. 2 bedrooms are located on the main level, while the basement features a family room and 2

Kari Stave EXIT Realty Midwest- Spencer/Emmetsburg

$55,000

Under Contract
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,500 Sq Ft
1506 Center St

Ruthven, IA
Calling all handy homeowners or investors! This spacious two-story home offers four bedrooms, two bathrooms, main-floor laundry, and a one-car detached garage. With beautiful wood floors ready to shine and plenty of room for fresh paint and personal touches, the possibilities are endless. Bring your hammer, nails, and imagination this fixer-upper is ready to become something special!

Kari Stave EXIT Realty Midwest- Spencer/Emmetsburg

$98,000

Under Contract
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,483 Sq Ft
1503 Center St

Ruthven, IA
Welcome home to this spacious 4 bedroom, 2 bath, 1½-story home offering plenty of room to spread out! The open-concept main floor seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. You’ll also appreciate the convenience of main-floor laundry and a main-floor bedroom. Upstairs, you’ll find 3 additional bedrooms and a full

Kari Stave EXIT Realty Midwest- Spencer/Emmetsburg

$465,000

Pending
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,860 Sq Ft
1202 Saint Luke Dr

Spencer, IA
Absolutely stunning and truly move-in ready! This beautiful home sits on 1 acre of land and features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The heart of the home is the large open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area, offering plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside onto the spacious back deck and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The walkout lower level features its

Kari Stave EXIT Realty Midwest- Spencer/Emmetsburg

$140,000

Pending
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,688 Sq Ft
215 2nd Ave W

Spencer, IA
Great Investment Opportunity! Located at 215 2nd Ave. W. in Spencer, this four-plex offers four separate rental units, each featuring 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. Whether you’re looking to grow your rental portfolio or step into investment property ownership, this property offers income potential with multiple units all in one convenient location. Don’t miss the opportunity to add this four-unit

Kari Stave EXIT Realty Midwest- Spencer/Emmetsburg

Recently Sold

$75,000

Sold Aug 28, 2026
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 704 Sq Ft
809 E Milw St

Spencer, IA
- 4% Above List
- 4 Days On Market
- $107/SF
- Current Est. Value $87K
Kari Stave EXIT Realty Midwest- Spencer/Emmetsburg

$325,000

Sold Aug 19, 2026
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,280 Sq Ft
34759 Electric Park Rd

Ruthven, IA
- 9% Below List
- 83 Days On Market
- $254/SF
- Current Est. Value $348K
Kari Stave EXIT Realty Midwest- Spencer/Emmetsburg

$210,000

Sold Aug 18, 2026
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,982 Sq Ft
500 E 4th St

Spencer, IA
- 9% Below List
- 43 Days On Market
- $106/SF
- Current Est. Value $219K
Kari Stave EXIT Realty Midwest- Spencer/Emmetsburg

$235,000

Sold Jul 21, 2026
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,848 Sq Ft
503 Elmwood Dr

Spencer, IA
- 2% Below List
- 2 Days On Market
- $127/SF
- Current Est. Value $220K
Kari Stave EXIT Realty Midwest- Spencer/Emmetsburg

$163,000

Sold Jul 1, 2026
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,412 Sq Ft
1111 Breezy Meadow Ln

Spencer, IA
- 9% Below List
- 13 Days On Market
- $115/SF
- Current Est. Value $174K
Kari Stave EXIT Realty Midwest- Spencer/Emmetsburg

$95,000

Sold Jun 30, 2026
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 576 Sq Ft
829 E 5th St

Spencer, IA
- 14% Below List
- 23 Days On Market
- $165/SF
- Current Est. Value $97K
Kari Stave EXIT Realty Midwest- Spencer/Emmetsburg

$168,000

Sold Jun 18, 2026
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,999 Sq Ft
105 S Rumsey St

Everly, IA
- 2% Above List
- 5 Days On Market
- $84/SF
- Current Est. Value $165K
Kari Stave EXIT Realty Midwest- Spencer/Emmetsburg

$123,000

Sold Jun 12, 2026
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,224 Sq Ft
- 5% Below List
- 10 Days On Market
- $100/SF
- Current Est. Value $121K
Kari Stave EXIT Realty Midwest- Spencer/Emmetsburg

$159,000

Sold May 18, 2026
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,549 Sq Ft
309 E 2nd St

Everly, IA
- 72 Days On Market
- $62/SF
- Current Est. Value $159K
Kari Stave EXIT Realty Midwest- Spencer/Emmetsburg

Awards and Designations

Top REALTOR®
NAR - National Association of Realtors
ABR - Accredited Buyer Representative
SRS - Seller Representative Specialist

Agent License: Iowa #S63312

Kari Stave

(712) 264-5289

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