Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in East Setauket, NY
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated July 2026. No pay-to-play.
Top Agent
Top 0.2%
in East Setauket, NY
$411.7M
All-Time Sales
$400K - $10M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.6%
in East Setauket, NY
$1.25B
All-Time Sales
$420K - $3.3M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.79%
in East Setauket, NY
$68.7M
All-Time Sales
$430K - $1.4M
Price Range
Top Agent
(74)
Renee Steinberg & Bill Chavis
RE/MAX Signature Real Estate
42 Years of experience
27+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.99%
in East Setauket, NY
$258.3M
All-Time Sales
$240K - $8.3M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.19%
in East Setauket, NY
$959.7M
All-Time Sales
$350K - $2.3M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.19%
in East Setauket, NY
$597.7M
All-Time Sales
$350K - $4.3M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(51)
Dorrie Hammill Capizzi
Signature Premier Properties
42 Years of experience
50+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 1.59%
in East Setauket, NY
$330.6M
All-Time Sales
$310K - $3.3M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 1.79%
in East Setauket, NY
$357.3M
All-Time Sales
$420K - $2.6M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.98%
in East Setauket, NY
$266.6M
All-Time Sales
$630K - $3.8M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.38%
in East Setauket, NY
$61.4M
All-Time Sales
$390K - $1.5M
Price Range
Top Agent(23)
Abbie Rosenfield
Signature Premier Properties
11 Years of experience
2+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 4.37%
in East Setauket, NY
$60.1M
All-Time Sales
$340K - $840K
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$101.6M
All-Time Sales
$250K - $2.8M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(23)
Martina Scheben
Coldwell Banker American Homes
12 Years of experience
30+ Sales in the last 12 months
$113.5M
All-Time Sales
$500K - $2.5M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$45.3M
All-Time Sales
$390K - $1.4M
Price Range
94
Total Number Of Homes Sold
East setauket Housing Market Trends
Median Sale Price
$801,599
+17.88% year-over-yearMedian Days on Market
24
+1 day year-over-yearSale-to-List Price
103.21%
-0.18% year-over-yearHomes Sold Above List Price
73.1%
+1.2% year-over-yearOff the Market in 2 Weeks
11.6%
+1.1% year-over-yearListings With Price Drops
16.7%
-1.5% year-over-yearMonths of Supply
2.6
Realtors in East setauket
504
Verified MLS market data through July 2026.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in East Setauket?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in East Setauket sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in August. To hit that window, plan to list around July.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
August
Best month to sell
24 days
Typical time on market
103.6%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of East Setauket, NY sales. Individual results vary with price, condition, and how the broader market moves. A local agent can pinpoint the right timing for your home.
What These Numbers Mean for East Setauket Buyers and Sellers
The Housing Market Trends module above shows East Setauket, NY carrying a median sale price of $801,599, a figure that moved +17.9% year over year, alongside a median of 24 days on market. Read together, the competitive indicators point to a market that still favors sellers, though with more nuance than the headline price suggests. With 73.1% of homes selling above list price and an average sale-to-list ratio of 103.21%, most negotiating leverage currently sits on the seller side of the table. Months of supply stands at 2.6, which is consistent with tight conditions in the 11733 area.
For a buyer, the practical takeaway is that competitive, well-structured offers matter. When roughly three in four homes clear above asking, lowball bids rarely advance, and understanding which listings have sat long enough to soften is key. That is where the 16.7% share of listings with price reductions becomes useful, since it flags properties where the seller's initial pricing missed the market. Only 11.6% of homes leave the market within two weeks, so buyers do have some room to be selective rather than rushed.
For a seller, the data argues for disciplined pricing rather than reaching. Homes are moving, with 13 sold and 51 pending against 32 active listings, but the price-drop share shows that overpricing still triggers reductions. Accurate initial pricing tends to capture the above-list premium the market is currently paying. With 504 licensed agents operating locally, choosing one with a measured track record is the difference between guessing and pricing to the evidence.
What East Setauket Home Prices Mean for You
Understanding the true cost of homeownership in East Setauket goes beyond the listing price. These calculators break down what today's market conditions mean for your budget, your timeline, and your negotiating position.
| Median home price | $801,599 |
| Down payment (20%) | $160,320 |
| Loan amount | $641,279 |
| Monthly payment (PITI) | $5,164 |
Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 6.66% mortgage rate (as of August 27, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.
Based on $801,599 median home price with 20% down at 6.66% (as of August 27, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.
Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from East Setauket MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.
What to Look for in a East Setauket Realtor
Choosing an agent on name recognition alone overlooks what actually closes a deal in East Setauket: verified transaction history and the ability to negotiate against a 103.21% sale-to-list environment. EffectiveAgents analyzed 121 local transactions to rank 27 agents from the broader pool of 504 licensed professionals. Top-ranked Lisa Jaeger at Douglas Elliman illustrates the pattern, with 832 career transactions and $410.7M in all-time sales volume. That depth matters when 73.1% of homes sell above asking and buyers must calibrate offers precisely, or sellers must price to capture the premium without triggering one of the 16.7% share of listings that get reduced. Across the 11733 area, an agent who understands how quickly homes convert (with 51 pending against 32 active listings) can time a launch to the market's rhythm. One useful signal when comparing agents is review patterns: Lisa Jaeger holds 27 reviews, and consistent, specific feedback over many closings tends to indicate reliable execution rather than a single strong season.
How We Rank East Setauket Real Estate Agents
Our rankings are built from verified MLS transaction data, not advertising spend. For every agent we analyze more than fifteen performance signals, including sales volume in your city and zip code, recent and all-time transactions, days on market, negotiation results (how far above or below list price an agent's clients actually close), price-point fit, and verified reviews. The agents shown first are those whose verified results put them at the top of the East Setauket market today.
Agents cannot pay for placement in these rankings. The underlying data refreshes as new closed transactions are reported, so rankings shift with real market performance. Learn how we rank agents.
Rankings reviewed by Kevin Stuteville, Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker (License BK3068131), Founder of EffectiveAgents.
Data last updated: July 2026
East Setauket Real Estate Agent FAQs
Who is the best real estate agent in East Setauket, NY?
The top-ranked agent in East Setauket, NY by EffectiveAgents methodology is Lisa Jaeger at Douglas Elliman, with 832 career transactions and $410.7M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents ranks 27 agents drawn from 504 licensed professionals, using verified closing data across 121 analyzed transactions rather than advertising spend. The best fit depends on your property type and goals, so we recommend comparing several ranked agents on transaction history, review consistency, and experience with homes near your price point before deciding.
How were these East Setauket real estate agents ranked?
Rankings are built from verified MLS transaction data. We analyze more than fifteen performance signals for every agent, including sales volume in your city and zip code, recent and all-time transactions, days on market, negotiation results, price-point fit, and verified reviews. Agents cannot pay for placement.
How many real estate agents are in East Setauket?
Our data covers 504 real estate agents serving the East Setauket area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our East Setauket market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in East Setauket mean for sellers?
East Setauket's median sale price is $801,599 as of July 2026. Half of recent sales closed above that figure and half below. It is a useful baseline for understanding the market, but an experienced local agent will price your home against comparable recent sales in your neighborhood, not the citywide median.
How long does it take to sell a house in East Setauket?
Homes in East Setauket currently take a median of 24 days to go under contract, reflecting a +1 day change in market time versus last year. Actual timelines vary with pricing accuracy, condition, and season. Well-priced listings tend to move faster in a market where 73.1% of homes sell above list, while overpriced homes often land among the 16.7% share requiring a reduction. Add roughly 30 to 45 days after acceptance for financing and closing. An agent who prices to current evidence typically shortens the overall timeline.
Does it cost anything to use EffectiveAgents?
No. EffectiveAgents is free for home buyers and sellers, with no obligation to work with any agent we match you with.
Do agents pay to be ranked or featured?
No. Agents cannot pay for placement anywhere in these rankings. Positions are earned from verified transaction performance only.
What commission do East Setauket realtors charge?
Commissions are negotiable and vary by agent, service level, and transaction. There is no set rate, and recent industry changes have made commission structures more flexible than ever. Discuss the structure directly with your agent before signing a listing or buyer agreement.
Should I use a local East Setauket agent or a national brand?
The individual agent matters more than the brand on the sign. Offices within the same national franchise vary widely in performance, and the agent you hire, not the logo, prices your home, negotiates your contract, and manages your closing. A strong local agent brings firsthand knowledge of East Setauket neighborhoods, pricing patterns, and buyer activity. Compare agents on verified local results such as recent sales, days on market, and negotiation outcomes rather than name recognition.
What questions should I ask a East Setauket realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in East Setauket in the past year, what their average sale-to-list ratio is, and how much of their business is in your neighborhood and price range. Ask how they will market your home or find you listings, and how often they will communicate. Strong agents answer with specifics. Verified transaction data is the fastest way to confirm what you hear.
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