Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in North Salem, NY

    Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated July 2026. No pay-to-play.

    About 2 minutes · Free · No obligation

    Mark Boyland profile picture
    BadgeTop Agent

    (281)

    Mark Boyland

    Keller Williams Realty Partners

    29 Years of experience

    92+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.21%

    in North Salem, NY

    $833.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $450K - $5.1M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

    Justin Pieragostini profile picture
    BadgeTop Agent

    (97)

    Justin Pieragostini

    Keller Williams Realty Partners

    31 Years of experience

    17+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.63%

    in North Salem, NY

    $191.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $400K - $2.2M

    Price Range

    7%

    Negotiated Off List

    Diane Ryan profile picture
    BadgeTop Agent

    (2)

    Diane Ryan

    Houlihan Lawrence

    24 Years of experience

    10+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.67%

    in North Salem, NY

    $236.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $410K - $31.1M

    Price Range

    3%

    Negotiated Off List

    Natalia Wixom profile picture
    BadgeTop Agent

    (67)

    Natalia Wixom

    COMPASS GREATER NY LLC

    10 Years of experience

    37+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.67%

    in North Salem, NY

    $195.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $780K - $12M

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

    Yara Annechiarico profile picture
    BadgeTop Agent

    (34)

    Yara Annechiarico

    at home with yara realty

    25 Years of experience

    55+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.88%

    in North Salem, NY

    $295.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $260K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    Janyce Selkin profile picture
    BadgeTop Agent

    (22)

    Janyce Selkin

    Howard Hanna Rand Realty

    53 Years of experience

    31+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.88%

    in North Salem, NY

    $191M

    All-Time Sales

    $300K - $2.7M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

    Elise Knutsson profile picture
    BadgeTop Agent

    (2)

    Elise Knutsson

    Douglas Elliman

    22 Years of experience

    0+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.88%

    in North Salem, NY

    $22.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $510K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    Matt Valvano profile picture
    BadgeTop Agent

    (214)

    Matt Valvano

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New York Properties

    18 Years of experience

    7+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.09%

    in North Salem, NY

    $217.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $450K - $2.3M

    Price Range

    7%

    Negotiated Off List

    Karen O'Connor profile picture
    BadgeTop Agent

    (34)

    Karen O'Connor

    Compass Greater NY, LLC

    10 Years of experience

    26+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.09%

    in North Salem, NY

    $168.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $430K - $1.9M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

    Michele Briggs profile picture
    BadgeTop Agent

    (14)

    Michele Briggs

    Keller Williams Realty Partners

    12 Years of experience

    6+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.09%

    in North Salem, NY

    $37.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $340K - $2M

    Price Range

    7%

    Negotiated Off List

    Blake Michaud profile picture
    BadgeTop Agent

    (155)

    Blake Michaud

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Hudson Valley Properties

    43 Years of experience

    50+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $998.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $310K - $1.8M

    Price Range

    7%

    Negotiated Off List

    J. Philip Faranda profile picture
    BadgeTop Agent

    (407)

    J. Philip Faranda

    Howard Hanna Rand Realty

    30 Years of experience

    13+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $10.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $560K - $1.7M

    Price Range

    15

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

    Sherry Wiggs profile picture
    BadgeTop Agent

    (64)

    Sherry Wiggs

    Houlihan Lawrence

    22 Years of experience

    69+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $392.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $490K - $4.9M

    Price Range

    7%

    Negotiated Off List

    Sandra Spector profile picture
    BadgeTop Agent

    (30)

    Sandra Spector

    Howard Hanna Rand Realty

    19 Years of experience

    63+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $107.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $140K - $1000K

    Price Range

    614

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

    Patricia Wagner profile picture
    BadgeTop Agent

    (53)

    Patricia Wagner

    Compass

    20 Years of experience

    25+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $145M

    All-Time Sales

    $410K - $2.6M

    Price Range

    3%

    Negotiated Off List

    Sebastian Barneby profile picture
    BadgeTop Agent

    (1)

    Sebastian Barneby

    Lutley & Duchene

    19 Years of experience

    18+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $131.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $360K - $1.9M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

    Diana Murphy profile picture
    BadgeTop Agent

    (19)

    Diana Murphy

    HomeSmart

    24 Years of experience

    3+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $37.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $360K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    85

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

    Do Top North Salem Agents Sell Faster?

    The 17 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in North Salem sell in a median of 30 days, compared with the North Salem market median of 42 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents30 days
    North Salem market42 days

    About 12 days faster (29% quicker than the North Salem market)

    Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked North Salem agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the North Salem market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.

    When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in North Salem?

    Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in North Salem 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)

    55Jan78Feb71Mar101Apr29May34Jun27Jul30Aug41Sep40Oct51Nov46Dec

    August

    Best month to sell

    30 days

    Typical time on market

    102.4%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of North Salem, 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 North Salem Buyers and Sellers

    The Housing Market Trends module above shows a North Salem market sending mixed signals, and reading them together matters more than any single figure. The median sale price sits at $674,662, a -32.5% move year over year, while homes now take a median of 42 to sell, a +17 days change in market time. Those two data points suggest cooling, yet the competitive indicators point the other direction: 60.1% of homes sold above asking and the average sale-to-list ratio reached 105.08%. That combination usually means well-priced, move-in-ready listings still draw competition while everything else lingers.

    The supply picture explains the tension. With 7.0 months of inventory and 21.2% of listings taking a price cut, buyers hold real leverage on homes that sit, but must move decisively on fresh, correctly priced inventory. For a buyer, the strategy is to separate the two: negotiate hard where a listing shows a price drop or extended time on market, and come in at or above ask on new listings that are priced to the recent $341.64 per square foot benchmark. For a seller, the message is discipline. With 18 new listings and 14 pending sales monthly against 12 active homes, overpricing invites the same price reductions dragging down slower listings.

    Getting the initial price right is where local expertise earns its value. North Salem has 478 licensed agents, and performance varies widely across a market this thin, where only 2 homes close in a typical month. Matching with an agent who understands zip code 10560 pricing dynamics is what separates a smooth sale from a stale one.

    What North Salem Home Prices Mean for You

    Understanding the true cost of homeownership in North Salem goes beyond the listing price. These calculators break down what today's market conditions mean for your budget, your timeline, and your negotiating position.

    Income Required to Buy in North Salem
    $188,000
    Median home price$674,662
    Down payment (20%)$134,932
    Loan amount$539,730
    Monthly payment (PITI)$4,387

    Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 6.65% mortgage rate (as of August 20, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.

    North Salem Market Temperature
    Buyer's Market Balanced Seller's Market
    Buyer's Market
    Days on Market 42 days
    Sale-to-List Price 105.08%
    Price Trend (YoY) -32.5%
    Estimated Monthly Payment
    Total Monthly Payment
    $4,387
    Principal & Interest
    $3,465
    Property Taxes
    $647
    Insurance
    $275
    PMI
    $0

    Based on $674,662 median home price with 20% down at 6.65% (as of August 20, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.

    North Salem Market: Then vs Now
    Median Sale Price
    One Year Ago $999,944
    Today $674,662
    -32.5%
    Days on Market
    One Year Ago 25 days
    Today 42 days
    +17 days days
    Sale-to-List Price
    One Year Ago 98.3%
    Today 105.08%
    +6.75%
    What this shift means: Compared with a year ago, the median price moved -32.5%, market time shifted by a +17 days change, and the sale-to-list ratio registered +6.75%. For buyers, the longer selling window on many homes creates room to negotiate, while sellers benefit from a sale-to-list ratio that still favors accurately priced listings. The takeaway for both sides is that outcomes now hinge on pricing precision rather than broad market momentum.

    Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from North Salem MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.

    What to Look for in a North Salem Realtor

    Choosing an agent on name recognition alone overlooks what actually drives results: measured transaction history and negotiation outcomes. In a market where 60.1% of homes close above asking yet 21.2% of listings require a price cut, the gap between a skilled negotiator and an average one is measurable in dollars. EffectiveAgents analyzed 42 transactions across North Salem to rank 42 agents against verified performance data. At the top, Mark Boyland of Keller Williams Realty Partners has recorded 1,471 career transactions and $833.7M in all-time sales volume, experience that translates directly into pricing calls on the properties threaded through zip code 10560. That depth matters when only 2 homes sell in a typical month and each comparable sale carries outsized weight. When reviewing agents, look past a single glowing testimonial and study the pattern: Boyland's 281 reviews establish a consistency of outcomes that one or two five-star notes never could. Volume of verified feedback, not its peak, is the more reliable signal.

    How We Rank North Salem 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 North Salem 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

    North Salem Real Estate Agent FAQs

    Who is the best real estate agent in North Salem, NY?

    The highest-ranked agent in North Salem, NY by verified performance is Mark Boyland of Keller Williams Realty Partners, with 1,471 career transactions, 281 client reviews, and $833.7M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents does not rank on advertising or name recognition. Our methodology analyzed 42 local transactions and evaluated 478 licensed agents on measured outcomes like sale-to-list ratio and days on market. The result is a shortlist of 42 ranked agents, so you can compare candidates against data rather than reputation alone.

    How were these North Salem 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 North Salem?

    Our data covers 478 real estate agents serving the North Salem area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our North Salem market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

    What does the median sale price in North Salem mean for sellers?

    North Salem's median sale price is $674,662 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 North Salem?

    Homes in North Salem currently take a median of 42 to sell, reflecting a +17 days change from a year ago. That figure is a midpoint, not a guarantee. Correctly priced, move-in-ready homes can go under contract faster given that 60.1% of listings close above asking, while overpriced or dated properties often stall and join the 21.2% of listings that require a price cut. Pricing accuracy, condition, seasonality, and the current 7.0 months of supply all shape your individual timeline more than the median alone.

    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 North Salem 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 North Salem 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 North Salem 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 North Salem realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in North Salem 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.

    Nearby Cities

    Learn more about top real estate agents in other cities near North Salem, NY

    Free Real Estate Calculators

    Planning a move in North Salem? Run the numbers first.

    hero background pic
    ea-icon
    Find A Realtor
    In North Salem
    I'm a Seller
    I'm a Buyer