Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Bartow, FL
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated July 2026. No pay-to-play.
Top Agent
Top 0.17%
in Bartow, FL
$782.5M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $1.9M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent
(74)
Casandra Vann
Keller Williams Smart - Home Advisors Team
22 Years of experience
172+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.66%
in Bartow, FL
$423M
All-Time Sales
$180K - $1.6M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1%
in Bartow, FL
$260.8M
All-Time Sales
$100K - $1.1M
Price Range
20%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.66%
in Bartow, FL
$205.6M
All-Time Sales
$260K - $1.8M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.33%
in Bartow, FL
$6.9M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $420K
Price Range
Top AgentTop 2.82%
in Bartow, FL
$37.8M
All-Time Sales
$120K - $450K
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 3.49%
in Bartow, FL
$44.3M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $1.2M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentReviews not yet available
Ken Welch
Century 21 At Your Service Realty
31 Years of experience
13+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 3.65%
in Bartow, FL
$58.4M
All-Time Sales
$150K - $2.1M
Price Range
Top Agent(28)
Michelle Graham
Keller Williams Realty Smart
12 Years of experience
17+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 4.32%
in Bartow, FL
$46M
All-Time Sales
$200K - $1.1M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(11)
Alicia Claircius
Opulent Realty International
6 Years of experience
13+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 5.48%
in Bartow, FL
$28.6M
All-Time Sales
$250K - $2.2M
Price Range
Top Agent(43)
Abdias Alexandre
Centric Realty Services, LLC
11 Years of experience
55+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 7.97%
in Bartow, FL
$188.5M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $1.7M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 8.31%
in Bartow, FL
$84.2M
All-Time Sales
$290K - $2.9M
Price Range
Top Agent(335)
Christopher Bessette
Keller Williams Classic
19 Years of experience
77+ Sales in the last 12 months
$413.9M
All-Time Sales
$280K - $3.8M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$114.3M
All-Time Sales
$150K - $2.3M
Price Range
624
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Top Agent$8.1M
All-Time Sales
$60K - $740K
Price Range
106
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Bartow Housing Market Trends
Median Sale Price
$309,644
-3.98% year-over-yearMedian Days on Market
95
+28 days year-over-yearSale-to-List Price
98.36%
-0.91% year-over-yearHomes Sold Above List Price
12.7%
+7.3% year-over-yearOff the Market in 2 Weeks
24.5%
+5.4% year-over-yearListings With Price Drops
44.0%
-6.5% year-over-yearMonths of Supply
3.0
Realtors in Bartow
602
Verified MLS market data through July 2026.
Do Top Bartow Agents Sell Faster?
The 14 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Bartow sell in a median of 31 days, compared with the Bartow market median of 95 days on market.
About 64 days faster (67% quicker than the Bartow market)
Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Bartow agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Bartow market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Bartow?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Bartow 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)
July
Best month to sell
52 days
Typical time on market
98.7%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Bartow, FL 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 Bartow Buyers and Sellers
The Housing Market Trends module above shows Bartow moving through a transitional phase, and the competitive indicators help locate where negotiating leverage actually sits. With months of supply at 3.0 and a median sale price of $309,644 (a -4.0% move year over year), the market reads as measured rather than frenzied. The clearest signal for buyers is the share of listings with price drops at 44.0%, paired with a median of 95 days on market and a +28 days change in market time. When more than a third of active sellers are already adjusting price and homes are sitting longer, buyers gain room to negotiate below asking and to request concessions, which is consistent with an average sale-to-list ratio of 98.36%.
What Bartow Home Prices Mean for You
Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Bartow 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 | $309,644 |
| Down payment (20%) | $61,929 |
| Loan amount | $247,715 |
| Monthly payment (PITI) | $2,162 |
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.
Based on $309,644 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.
Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from Bartow MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.
What to Look for in a Bartow Realtor
Choosing a Bartow agent on name recognition alone overlooks the track record that actually moves a transaction. EffectiveAgents analyzed 422 annual transactions across 602 licensed agents to identify measurable performance. Gate Arty at Keller Williams Realty Smart ranks at the top, with a verified history of 3,655 transactions, 370 reviews, and $779.6M in all-time sales volume. That depth matters in a market where 44.0% of listings see a price reduction: an agent who reads pricing signals early can position a home in zip codes 33830 and 33831 to sell closer to the 98.36% sale-to-list benchmark rather than chasing the market down. Negotiation experience is equally relevant when only 12.7% of homes clear above list price, leaving most outcomes decided at the table. Review patterns are worth reading closely, since a consistent volume of feedback over time signals reliability more than a handful of recent five-star ratings.
How We Rank Bartow 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 Bartow 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
Bartow Real Estate Agent FAQs
Who is the best real estate agent in Bartow, FL?
The top ranked agent in Bartow, FL is Gate Arty at Keller Williams Realty Smart, with a verified record of 3,655 transactions, 370 reviews, and $779.6M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents ranks agents by analyzing 422 transactions across 602 local licensed agents, measuring closed sales, review consistency, and pricing outcomes. The best fit depends on your property and goals, so we recommend comparing the 39 ranked agents on measured performance rather than name recognition alone.
How were these Bartow 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 Bartow?
Our data covers 602 real estate agents serving the Bartow area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Bartow market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Bartow mean for sellers?
Bartow's median sale price is $309,644 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 Bartow?
In Bartow, homes take a median of 95 days to sell, a +28 days change from last year that reflects a slower, more deliberate market. Actual timelines vary with pricing, condition, and location within zip codes 33830 and 33831. With 44.0% of listings recording a price reduction and 24.5% of homes going off market within two weeks, well-priced and well-presented homes still move quickly while overpriced listings tend to linger and require adjustments.
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 Bartow 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 Bartow 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 Bartow 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 Bartow realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Bartow 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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