Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Kensett, AR
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated September 2026. No pay-to-play.
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Top Agent
$116.9M
All-Time Sales
$110K - $1.1M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$75.8M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $780K
Price Range
8%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$18.3M
All-Time Sales
$100K - $420K
Price Range
1
Sold in Kensett, AR
Top Agent$61.4M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $1.1M
Price Range
8%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$29.2M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $1.2M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$26.7M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $800K
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
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Sandy Jackson
Century 21 Parker & Scroggins Realty
1 Years of experience
23+ Sales in the last 12 months
$4.4M
All-Time Sales
$150K - $1.3M
Price Range
23
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Top 2%
in Kensett, AR
3
Sold in Kensett, AR
1999
Year Licensed
Top 2%
in Kensett, AR
3
Sold in Kensett, AR
2012
Year Licensed
Top 2.4%
in Kensett, AR
2
Sold in Kensett, AR
Top 2.4%
in Kensett, AR
2
Sold in Kensett, AR
Top 2.8%
in Kensett, AR
1
Sold in Kensett, AR
Top 2.8%
in Kensett, AR
1
Sold in Kensett, AR
2008
Year Licensed
Top 2.8%
in Kensett, AR
1
Sold in Kensett, AR
Top 2.8%
in Kensett, AR
1
Sold in Kensett, AR
2022
Year Licensed
Kensett Housing Market Trends
Homes in Kensett take a median 17 days to sell, go for 103.99% of asking, prices are up 36.6% from a year ago. Verified MLS market data through September 2026.
Market temperature
Buyer's market
22.5 months of supply. Under 3 favors sellers, over 6 favors buyers.
What homes sell for
$145,531
median sale price
How fast they sell
17 days
median time on market
Supply and competition
22.5 months
of supply on the market
The numbers speak
for Kensett.
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Kensett agents analyzed for these rankings
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When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Kensett?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Kensett sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in August. To hit that window, plan to list around June.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
August
Best month to sell
52 days
Typical time on market
102%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Kensett, AR 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 Kensett Buyers and Sellers
The Housing Market Trends module above shows Kensett operating as a thin, low-volume market where small shifts move the headline numbers sharply. With a median sale price of $145,531 and a median price per square foot of $116.63, pricing leverage is harder to read here than in larger markets because only 0 homes closed in the latest month against 7 active listings. That combination works out to 22.5 months of supply, a figure that sits near the balanced range rather than signaling a clear advantage for either side.
The competitive indicators point in two directions at once. A reported 100.0% of homes sold above list price and an average sale-to-list ratio of 103.99% suggest well-priced listings can draw full-price or better offers. At the same time, 22.0% of listings recorded price cuts and only 49.5% went off the market within two weeks, which tells buyers that patience and selective negotiation still pay off on homes that linger. Median time on market stands at 17 days.
For a buyer, this means pricing your offer to the specific listing matters more than following a single market-wide rule: lead strong on fresh, correctly priced homes and negotiate harder on aging inventory. For a seller, the data argues for disciplined initial pricing, since mispriced homes here tend to sit and then cut. With 250 licensed agents active locally, choosing one who reads these micro-market signals accurately is the practical edge.
What Kensett Home Prices Mean for You
Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Kensett 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 | $145,531 |
| Down payment (20%) | $29,106 |
| Loan amount | $116,425 |
| Monthly payment (PITI) | $1,214 |
Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 7.32% mortgage rate (as of October 22, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.
Based on $145,531 median home price with 20% down at 7.32% (as of October 22, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.
Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from Kensett MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.
What to Look for in a Kensett Realtor
Name recognition and yard-sign frequency tell you who markets the most, not who negotiates the best. In a low-transaction market like Kensett, the more useful measure is a verified record of closings and how an agent performs on price relative to list. EffectiveAgents analyzed 9 transactions in this area to rank local professionals on measured results rather than reputation. Josh Lorton at Searcy Hometown Realty leads that ranking, with 674 career transactions and $94.7M in all-time sales volume. That depth of experience matters when the market sends mixed signals, such as the current 100.0% of homes selling above list set against 22.0% of listings taking price cuts. An agent who negotiates well within zip code 72082 helps sellers hold near the 103.99% sale-to-list benchmark and helps buyers avoid overpaying on homes that have been sitting. When reviewing agents, look at review patterns over time, not just a single rating; consistency across multiple closings is a stronger indicator than one standout testimonial.
How We Rank Kensett 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 Kensett 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: September 2026
Kensett Real Estate Agent FAQs
Who is the best real estate agent in Kensett, AR?
The highest-ranked agent in Kensett, AR by verified results is Josh Lorton at Searcy Hometown Realty, who has closed 674 transactions and $94.7M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents ranks agents using measured transaction history and client review patterns rather than advertising spend, drawing from {{TOGGLE}} performance data across the local market. Of the 250 licensed agents in the area, 13 meet the ranking criteria. The best agent for you depends on your price point and timeline, so compare the shortlist on relevant closings before deciding.
How were these Kensett 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 Kensett?
Our data covers 250 real estate agents serving the Kensett area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Kensett market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Kensett mean for sellers?
Kensett's median sale price is $145,531 as of September 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 Kensett?
Homes in Kensett currently take a median of 17 days to sell, and that figure reflects a -69 days change in market time compared with a year ago. Because this is a low-volume market with 7 active listings and 22.5 months of supply, individual timelines vary widely. Correctly priced, move-in-ready homes can go under contract quickly, while homes priced above comparable sales often sit and later require a reduction, as seen in the 22.0% of listings with price cuts. Condition, pricing strategy, and season all shape how long your specific sale takes.
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 Kensett 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 Kensett 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 Kensett 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 Kensett realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Kensett 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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