Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Durham, CT

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    Anna Buono profile picture
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    Anna Buono

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Services

    19 Years of experience

    80+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.6%

    in Durham, CT

    $196M

    All-Time Sales

    $230K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Kevin Green

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Services

    26 Years of experience

    43+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2%

    in Durham, CT

    $6.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $10K - $530K

    Price Range

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    Amy Rio

    Executive Real Estate

    40 Years of experience

    461+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.8%

    in Durham, CT

    $1.2B

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $2.2M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Betsy Purtell

    Purtell Realty

    27 Years of experience

    88+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.2%

    in Durham, CT

    $230.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $1.1M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Thomas Purtell

    Purtell Realty LLC

    10 Years of experience

    1+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.6%

    in Durham, CT

    $188.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Sheila Tinn-Murphy

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Services

    25 Years of experience

    37+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4%

    in Durham, CT

    $275.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $430K - $2.7M

    Price Range

    8%

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    Michelle Mazzotta

    eXp Realty

    15 Years of experience

    70+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.4%

    in Durham, CT

    $165.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $980K

    Price Range

    5%

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    Laureen Kennedy

    Coldwell Banker

    25 Years of experience

    12+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.8%

    in Durham, CT

    $141.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $250K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Amber Everin

    eRealty Advisors

    25 Years of experience

    42+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.2%

    in Durham, CT

    $135M

    All-Time Sales

    $190K - $1000K

    Price Range

    5%

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    Jennifer Gurnell

    William Raveis Real Estate

    32 Years of experience

    25+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.2%

    in Durham, CT

    $109M

    All-Time Sales

    $340K - $4.5M

    Price Range

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    Stacey DeAngelis

    Calcagni RE

    26 Years of experience

    45+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6%

    in Durham, CT

    $280.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $1.3M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Dawn D'Auria

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    33 Years of experience

    17+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6%

    in Durham, CT

    $117.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $1.1M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Allison Hughes

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Services

    27 Years of experience

    28+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.4%

    in Durham, CT

    $130M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $840K

    Price Range

    11%

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    Janet Cavaliere

    RE/MAX Alliance

    38 Years of experience

    10+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.2%

    in Durham, CT

    $145.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $260K - $2.6M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Banglian Gao

    United Realty Plus

    21 Years of experience

    14+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $126M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $880K

    Price Range

    5%

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    Christina Jacobi

    Showcase Realty, Inc

    11 Years of experience

    1+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $26.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $190K - $670K

    Price Range

    111

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Mark Mnich

    Century 21

    22 Years of experience

    9+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $22.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $140K - $530K

    Price Range

    126

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Karen Sotelo

    Lpt Realty

    6 Years of experience

    14+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $14.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $240K - $770K

    Price Range

    49

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Jacob Palmer

    Keller Williams Realty | Livian Team

    2 Years of experience

    2+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $770K

    All-Time Sales

    2

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

    2024

    Year Licensed

    Do Top Durham Agents Sell Faster?

    The 19 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Durham sell in a median of 30 days, compared with the Durham market median of 42 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents30 days
    Durham market42 days

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

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

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

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

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    61Jan161Feb44Mar12Apr35May38Jun27Jul21Aug44Sep44Oct27Nov39Dec

    April

    Best month to sell

    12 days

    Typical time on market

    106.9%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Durham, CT sales. Individual results vary with price, condition, and how the broader market moves. A local agent can pinpoint the right timing for your home.

    How We Rank Durham 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 Durham 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

    Durham Real Estate Agent FAQs

    How were these Durham 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 Durham?

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

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

    Durham's median sale price is $459,950 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.

    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 Durham 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.

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