Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Ozark, AL

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    Kim Cottrell

    Team Linda Simmons Real Estate

    27 Years of experience

    25+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.4%

    in Ozark, AL

    $77.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $140K - $920K

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Mike Pierce

    RE/MAX Traditions

    17 Years of experience

    94+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.8%

    in Ozark, AL

    $166.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $160K - $1.3M

    Price Range

    8%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Paula Dube

    Team Linda Simmons

    12 Years of experience

    45+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2%

    in Ozark, AL

    $67.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $160K - $1.1M

    Price Range

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    Wende Williams-Baker

    Keller Williams Realty Southeast Alabama

    9 Years of experience

    1+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $17.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $130K - $480K

    Price Range

    10

    Sold in Ozark, AL

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    Jan Sawyer

    Century 21 Regency Realty

    16 Years of experience

    5+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.2%

    in Ozark, AL

    $33.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $140K - $690K

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Joc Calloway

    Full Circle Realty

    6 Years of experience

    57+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.8%

    in Ozark, AL

    $76.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $190K - $6M

    Price Range

    9%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Kala Elmore

    Keller Williams Realty Southeast Alabama

    5 Years of experience

    14+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $15.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $150K - $960K

    Price Range

    4

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    Toby Adams

    Alabama Real Estate Connection

    19 Years of experience

    60+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $56M

    All-Time Sales

    $170K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Crystal Dukes

    Keller Williams Southeast Alabama | Success Realty PCB

    6 Years of experience

    54+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $32.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $150K - $660K

    Price Range

    1%

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    TINA HOLLINGER

    PROPERTY CHAMPIONS REAL ESTATE

    31 Years of experience

    9+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $3M

    All-Time Sales

    $100K - $320K

    Price Range

    2

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    Derrick Seay

    DSEAYCOM

    27 Years of experience

    31+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.2%

    in Ozark, AL

    $153.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $60K - $780K

    Price Range

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    Alex Arriaga

    1st Class Real Estate Wiregrass

    10 Years of experience

    12+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $7.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $230K - $810K

    Price Range

    27

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Ben Jimmerson

    EXP Realty

    9 Years of experience

    0+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $4.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $140K - $530K

    Price Range

    26

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Ozark agents analyzed for these rankings

    days faster: top-ranked agents sell in 40 days, the Ozark market in 59

    median sale price in Ozark

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    Do Top Ozark Agents Sell Faster?

    The 13 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Ozark sell in a median of 40 days, compared with the Ozark market median of 59 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents40 days
    Ozark market59 days

    About 19 days faster (32% quicker than the Ozark market)

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

    When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Ozark?

    Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Ozark sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in July. To hit that window, plan to list around May.

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    75Jan72Feb69Mar62Apr56May54Jun54Jul54Aug72Sep70Oct71Nov69Dec

    July

    Best month to sell

    54 days

    Typical time on market

    96.7%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Ozark, AL 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 Ozark Buyers and Sellers

    The Housing Market Trends module above frames a market where the median sale price sits at $191,710 and has moved +41.1% year over year, a notable shift for Ozark. Reading the competitive indicators together tells a more nuanced story than price alone. With 2.9 months of supply and 72 active listings against 26 homes sold monthly, the market leans toward balance rather than a clear advantage for either side. The share of homes selling above list is 13.3%, and 30.4% of listings go off the market within two weeks, signaling that well-priced, move-in-ready homes still attract quick attention.

    At the same time, 35.0% of listings recorded a price reduction, and the median days on market is 59 with a +11 days change in market time. That combination shows that overpriced homes sit and eventually correct. For buyers, this means negotiating room exists on properties that have lingered, while competitive offers are still needed on fresh, sharply priced listings. The average sale-to-list ratio of 96.68% suggests final prices land close to asking, so lowball strategies rarely succeed on new inventory.

    For sellers, the data argues for disciplined pricing from day one, since the high price-drop share confirms that ambitious list prices are being reset by the market. Across zip codes 36360 and 36361, execution varies widely, which is where agent selection matters. Ozark has 250 licensed agents, and understanding which ones consistently price and negotiate well is the practical question this page helps answer.

    What Ozark Home Prices Mean for You

    Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Ozark 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 Ozark
    $65,200
    Median home price$191,710
    Down payment (20%)$38,342
    Loan amount$153,368
    Monthly payment (PITI)$1,521

    Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 7.40% mortgage rate (as of October 8, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.

    Ozark Market Temperature
    Buyer's Market Balanced Seller's Market
    Seller's Market
    Days on Market 59 days
    Sale-to-List Price 96.68%
    Price Trend (YoY) +41.1%
    Estimated Monthly Payment
    Total Monthly Payment
    $1,521
    Principal & Interest
    $1,062
    Property Taxes
    $184
    Insurance
    $275
    PMI
    $0

    Based on $191,710 median home price with 20% down at 7.40% (as of October 8, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.

    Ozark Market: Then vs Now
    Median Sale Price
    One Year Ago $135,897
    Today $191,710
    +41.1%
    Days on Market
    One Year Ago 48 days
    Today 59 days
    +11 days days
    Sale-to-List Price
    One Year Ago 96.7%
    Today 96.68%
    -0.03%
    What this shift means: Prices moved +41.1% year over year while the sale-to-list ratio shifted -0.03% and market time saw a +11 days change. Taken together, buyers now have more time to evaluate and negotiate than a year ago, while sellers face a market that rewards accurate initial pricing over aspirational asking prices. The gap between list and sale outcomes underscores why strategy matters for both sides.

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

    What to Look for in a Ozark Realtor

    Choosing an agent on name recognition alone overlooks what actually drives results: measured transaction history and negotiation outcomes. EffectiveAgents analyzed 193 transactions across Ozark to rank 28 agents from the broader pool of local professionals. At the top of that analysis is Kim Cottrell of Team Linda Simmons Real Estate, with 430 career transactions and $77.7M in all-time sales volume. That depth of experience is meaningful in a market where 35.0% of listings require a price correction and the average sale-to-list ratio holds at 96.68%. An agent who prices correctly the first time helps sellers avoid the reductions that stretch timelines. Across zip codes 36360 and 36361, verified negotiation records matter more than advertising presence. When reviewing agents, look at review patterns rather than a single rating: consistency across 24 reviews for a top performer, for example, signals reliable service over time rather than a few standout closings. Steady, repeated positive feedback is a stronger indicator than volume alone.

    How We Rank Ozark 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 Ozark 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.

    250

    agents analyzed

    15+

    performance signals

    $0

    paid for placement

    Rankings reviewed by Kevin Stuteville, Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker (License BK3068131), Founder of EffectiveAgents.

    Data last updated: August 2026

    Ozark Real Estate Agent FAQs

    Who is the best real estate agent in Ozark, AL?

    Based on EffectiveAgents analysis of 193 transactions in Ozark, AL, Kim Cottrell of Team Linda Simmons Real Estate ranks at the top, with 430 career transactions and $77.7M in all-time sales volume. Our methodology measures verified performance data, including transaction history, closing outcomes, and client reviews, rather than advertising spend. Ozark has 250 licensed agents, and we rank 28 of them by measured results. The right fit depends on your specific price range and neighborhood, so we recommend comparing several ranked agents before deciding.

    How were these Ozark 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 Ozark?

    Our data covers 250 real estate agents serving the Ozark area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Ozark market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

    What does the median sale price in Ozark mean for sellers?

    Ozark's median sale price is $191,710 as of August 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 Ozark?

    The median home in Ozark sells in about 59, though that figure reflects a +11 days change in market time compared with a year ago. Actual timelines vary with pricing, condition, and location across zip codes 36360 and 36361. With 35.0% of listings recording a price reduction, homes priced accurately from the start tend to sell faster, while those needing corrections take longer. Move-in-ready properties fare best: 30.4% of Ozark listings go under contract within two weeks. Working with an experienced agent on initial pricing is the strongest lever for a shorter 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 Ozark 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 Ozark 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 Ozark 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 Ozark realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Ozark 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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