Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Denver, CO
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated May 2026. No pay-to-play.
Top Agent
(656)
Brendan Bartic
Keller Williams Integrity Real Estate - Elite Home Partners
26 Years of experience
206+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.01%
in Denver, CO
$1.84B
All-Time Sales
$380K - $4.1M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(136)
Kimberly Austin
Keller Williams Integrity Real Estate
24 Years of experience
42+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.02%
in Denver, CO
$508.1M
All-Time Sales
$470K - $1.9M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.02%
in Denver, CO
$686.8M
All-Time Sales
$560K - $6.7M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 0.03%
in Denver, CO
$1.82B
All-Time Sales
$440K - $4.9M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.07%
in Denver, CO
$318.7M
All-Time Sales
$420K - $4M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.09%
in Denver, CO
$261.9M
All-Time Sales
$430K - $2M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(403)
Dave Umphress
Keller Williams Realty Success
14 Years of experience
280+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.13%
in Denver, CO
$827.8M
All-Time Sales
$370K - $4.4M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(104)
Ali Van Westenberg
Keller Williams Advantage Realty
43 Years of experience
38+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.22%
in Denver, CO
$460.9M
All-Time Sales
$410K - $66.7M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(88)
Sean Healey
Keller Williams Preferred Realty
30 Years of experience
51+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.25%
in Denver, CO
$419.2M
All-Time Sales
$320K - $3M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(23)
Conrad Smith
Keller Williams Downtown - Urban Pro Homes
19 Years of experience
17+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.26%
in Denver, CO
$96.9M
All-Time Sales
$280K - $1.3M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 0.28%
in Denver, CO
$155.3M
All-Time Sales
$370K - $2.1M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 0.29%
in Denver, CO
$174.1M
All-Time Sales
$320K - $1.4M
Price Range
10%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.31%
in Denver, CO
$736.2M
All-Time Sales
$340K - $2.6M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.34%
in Denver, CO
$242.3M
All-Time Sales
$280K - $1.9M
Price Range
Top Agent(66)
William Watson
Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty
42 Years of experience
30+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.37%
in Denver, CO
$283.5M
All-Time Sales
$360K - $2.3M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.41%
in Denver, CO
$95.6M
All-Time Sales
$450K - $2.1M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 0.43%
in Denver, CO
$109.7M
All-Time Sales
$500K - $1.8M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.44%
in Denver, CO
$813.6M
All-Time Sales
$480K - $3.5M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.48%
in Denver, CO
$622.7M
All-Time Sales
$410K - $4.1M
Price Range
2%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.48%
in Denver, CO
$528.9M
All-Time Sales
$390K - $2.4M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.49%
in Denver, CO
$187.2M
All-Time Sales
$400K - $2.2M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.51%
in Denver, CO
$294.8M
All-Time Sales
$350K - $2.5M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.53%
in Denver, CO
$116.4M
All-Time Sales
$320K - $1.4M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 0.54%
in Denver, CO
$196.7M
All-Time Sales
$310K - $980K
Price Range
22%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.57%
in Denver, CO
$283.2M
All-Time Sales
$300K - $23M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Denver Housing Market Trends
Median Sale Price
$650,000
+4.17% year-over-yearMedian Days on Market
21
-1 day year-over-yearSale-to-List Price
99.07%
+0.11% year-over-yearHomes Sold Above List Price
25.4%
-1.0% year-over-yearOff the Market in 2 Weeks
45.3%
+2.9% year-over-yearListings With Price Drops
42.5%
-1.3% year-over-yearMonths of Supply
3.2
Realtors in Denver
17,216
Verified MLS market data through May 2026.
Do Top Denver Agents Sell Faster?
The 25 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Denver sell in a median of 17 days, compared with the Denver market median of 21 days on market.
About 4 days faster (19% quicker than the Denver market)
Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Denver agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Denver market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Denver?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Denver sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in April. To hit that window, plan to list around March.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
April
Best month to sell
20 days
Typical time on market
99.3%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Denver, CO sales. Individual results vary with price, condition, and how the broader market moves. A local agent can pinpoint the right timing for your home.
Home Values by Neighborhood in Denver
Median home values across Denver, CO neighborhoods, with the change over the past five years.
Country Club
+60% over 5 years
$1.57M
Hilltop
+62% over 5 years
$1.42M
Belcaro
+62% over 5 years
$1.34M
Washington Park
+69% over 5 years
$1.18M
Cherry Creek
+44% over 5 years
$1.03M
University Park
+59% over 5 years
$1.01M
Wellshire
+58% over 5 years
$990K
South Park Hill
+63% over 5 years
$888K
Washington Park West
+59% over 5 years
$849K
Median home values from verified market data; five-year change shown where available.
What These Numbers Mean for Denver Buyers and Sellers
The Housing Market Trends module above establishes Denver's baseline: a median sale price of $650,000, a median 21 days on market, and homes closing at 99.07% of list price. Reading the competitive indicators together tells a more layered story than any single figure. With 25.4% of homes selling above list and 45.3% going off the market within two weeks, well-priced and well-located inventory still moves quickly. Yet 42.5% of listings recorded a price reduction, and 3.2 months of supply points to a market that is closer to balanced than overheated.
For buyers, that split creates real negotiating room. On listings that have aged past the 21-day median or already carry a price cut, there is measurable leverage to offer below asking and request concessions. On fresh, competitively priced homes, the 45.3% velocity means hesitation is costly, so buyers should separate the two categories before writing an offer. For sellers, the elevated price-drop share is the key signal: overpricing at launch typically forces a reduction that nets less than an accurate price would have. With 1,362 new listings and 3,170 active homes each month, standing out depends on precise pricing rather than optimistic anchoring.
Prices have moved +4.2% year over year, so positioning matters more than ever. Denver has 17,216 licensed agents, but transaction outcomes vary widely among them. Understanding which agents consistently price and negotiate to these conditions is where an informed choice separates a smooth sale from a stalled one.
What Denver Home Prices Mean for You
Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Denver 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 | $650,000 |
| Down payment (20%) | $130,000 |
| Loan amount | $520,000 |
| Monthly payment (PITI) | $4,212 |
Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 6.58% mortgage rate (as of July 23, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.
Based on $650,000 median home price with 20% down at 6.58% (as of July 23, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.
Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from Denver MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.
What to Look for in a Denver Realtor
Choosing an agent on name recognition alone overlooks what actually drives outcomes: verified transaction history and negotiation results measured against local conditions. Across Denver, EffectiveAgents analyzed 9,146 annual transactions to rank 189 agents from a pool of 17,216 licensed professionals. The top-ranked agent, Brendan Bartic at Keller Williams Integrity Real Estate - Elite Home Partners, has closed 3,915 transactions with $1.8B in all-time sales volume. That depth matters when negotiating in a market where 25.4% of homes sell above list yet 42.5% require a price cut, because an agent who understands that divide can price a Capitol Hill condo or a Stapleton single-family home to the 99.07% sale-to-list reality rather than to hope. The same skill protects buyers competing in fast-moving areas like Five Points, where the 45.3% two-week absorption rate leaves little margin for a weak offer. Review patterns are equally telling: 656 reviews compiled over hundreds of closings signal consistency across cycles, not a handful of favorable transactions. Look for that combination of volume and sustained feedback when evaluating any agent.
How We Rank Denver 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 Denver 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: May 2026
Denver Real Estate Agent FAQs
Who is the best real estate agent in Denver, CO?
The top-ranked agent in Denver, CO is Brendan Bartic at Keller Williams Integrity Real Estate - Elite Home Partners, with 3,915 closed transactions, 656 reviews, and $1.8B in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents ranks agents by verified transaction history and outcomes rather than advertising, analyzing 9,146 transactions to identify 189 top performers from 17,216 licensed agents. Because the strongest fit depends on your neighborhood, price point, and timeline, we recommend comparing several ranked agents before deciding.
How were these Denver 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 Denver?
Our data covers 17,216 real estate agents serving the Denver area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Denver market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Denver mean for sellers?
Denver's median sale price is $650,000 as of May 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 Denver?
Homes in Denver take a median of 21 days to sell, though that figure reflects the midpoint rather than a guarantee. With 45.3% of homes going under contract within two weeks and 42.5% of listings recording a price reduction, timeline varies sharply by pricing and location. Accurately priced homes in high-demand areas like Five Points or Stapleton often move faster than the median, while overpriced listings can linger well beyond it. Condition, staging, and initial list price relative to the 99.07% sale-to-list norm are the main factors that shorten or extend the process.
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 Denver 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 Denver 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 Denver 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 Denver realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Denver 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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