Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Ruskin, FL

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    David Lovitch profile picture
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    David Lovitch

    Keller Williams South Shore

    22 Years of experience

    205+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.08%

    in Ruskin, FL

    $350.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $3.5M

    Price Range

    12%

    Negotiated Off List

    Andrew Duncan profile picture
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    Andrew Duncan

    LPT Realty

    21 Years of experience

    347+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.25%

    in Ruskin, FL

    $2.92B

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $6.8M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Michael Simpkins

    Keller Williams Realty South Shore

    14 Years of experience

    34+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.5%

    in Ruskin, FL

    $306M

    All-Time Sales

    $280K - $2M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Jennifer Pichette-Fieo

    RE/MAX Realty Unlimited

    29 Years of experience

    129+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.75%

    in Ruskin, FL

    $463.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $4.4M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Christie Frankenstein

    Keller Williams South Shore

    9 Years of experience

    29+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.75%

    in Ruskin, FL

    $130.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $240K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

    Andre Tamburello profile picture
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    Andre Tamburello

    Keller Williams South Shore

    13 Years of experience

    61+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.83%

    in Ruskin, FL

    $393M

    All-Time Sales

    $250K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Donna Southers

    Dalton Wade Real Estate Group

    12 Years of experience

    22+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.91%

    in Ruskin, FL

    $94.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $770K

    Price Range

    21%

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    Chris Holko

    Keller Williams

    11 Years of experience

    14+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.08%

    in Ruskin, FL

    $97.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $260K - $1.9M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Raymond Chadderton profile picture
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    Raymond Chadderton

    Keller Williams Suburban Tampa

    26 Years of experience

    40+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.16%

    in Ruskin, FL

    $500.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Samson Lewis

    RE/MAX Realty Unlimited

    9 Years of experience

    16+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.57%

    in Ruskin, FL

    $48.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $870K

    Price Range

    Levi Stubbs profile picture
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    Levi Stubbs

    Green Star Realty

    19 Years of experience

    66+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.74%

    in Ruskin, FL

    $349.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $240K - $2.3M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Debra Valdes

    Coastal Properties Group International

    13 Years of experience

    131+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.91%

    in Ruskin, FL

    $266.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $260K - $2.3M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Kerin Clarkin

    Agile Group Realty

    9 Years of experience

    130+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.57%

    in Ruskin, FL

    $92.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $310K - $1.1M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Jeffrey Gould

    Jeffrey Gould Real Estate, LLC.

    20 Years of experience

    51+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.07%

    in Ruskin, FL

    $164.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $270K - $1.8M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Richard Kemper

    RE/MAX Realty Unlimited

    18 Years of experience

    2+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.4%

    in Ruskin, FL

    $79.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $15.6M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Andrew Schmitt

    Yellowfin Realty

    17 Years of experience

    12+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.31%

    in Ruskin, FL

    $78.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $1.7M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Chrissy Nieves profile picture
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    Chrissy Nieves

    Re/Max Realty Unlimited

    13 Years of experience

    24+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.47%

    in Ruskin, FL

    $60.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $270K - $980K

    Price Range

    5%

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    Chris Wheat

    Keller Williams

    10 Years of experience

    4+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.56%

    in Ruskin, FL

    $59.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $270K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    3%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Mark Perry

    Shirley International Realty

    12 Years of experience

    6+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.81%

    in Ruskin, FL

    $34.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $160K - $640K

    Price Range

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    Tina Maley

    Keller Williams Suburban Tampa

    23 Years of experience

    4+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.89%

    in Ruskin, FL

    $23.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $570K

    Price Range

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    Rose Alexander

    Keller Williams South Shore

    7 Years of experience

    11+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.97%

    in Ruskin, FL

    $8.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $890K

    Price Range

    3%

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    Stephanie Rhodes

    Impact Realty Tampa

    9 Years of experience

    21+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.97%

    in Ruskin, FL

    $24.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $260K - $1M

    Price Range

    1%

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    Christine Ans profile picture
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    Christine Ans

    Keller Williams Realty Suburban Tampa

    16 Years of experience

    14+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.14%

    in Ruskin, FL

    $32.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $860K

    Price Range

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    Rodney Washington

    Compass Florida, LLC

    7 Years of experience

    5+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.47%

    in Ruskin, FL

    $9.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $530K

    Price Range

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    Robert McGuire

    Keller Williams St Pete Realty - The McGuire Home Team

    9 Years of experience

    36+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.55%

    in Ruskin, FL

    $66.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $270K - $1.9M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

    Do Top Ruskin Agents Sell Faster?

    The 25 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Ruskin sell in a median of 20 days, compared with the Ruskin market median of 78 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents20 days
    Ruskin market78 days

    About 58 days faster (74% quicker than the Ruskin market)

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

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

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

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    79Jan69Feb62Mar59Apr57May55Jun50Jul60Aug64Sep61Oct72Nov90Dec

    April

    Best month to sell

    59 days

    Typical time on market

    98.9%

    Of asking price

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

    The Housing Market Trends module above shows a Ruskin market where negotiating leverage is genuinely mixed, which makes reading the indicators together essential. The median sale price sits at $328,995, having moved +2.8% year over year, while homes now take a median 78 to sell. At 4.6 months of supply, Ruskin leans toward balanced conditions rather than a decisive seller's or buyer's market, and the competitive signals reinforce that split. On one hand, 23.9% of homes sold above list price, evidence that well-priced properties still draw competition. On the other, 38.0% of active listings have taken a price cut and only 16.7% left the market within two weeks, signals that overpriced homes sit.

    For buyers, this combination means selectivity pays. The high share of price drops and the current 213 active listings give room to negotiate on homes that have lingered past the 78-day median, while newer, sharply priced listings may still require offers at or near the 97.87% sale-to-list ratio to win. For sellers, the lesson is disciplined pricing: with 57 new listings competing against 72 pending sales each month, an aggressive initial price often ends in the same reduction that 38.0% of the market has already made.

    Navigating a market this bifurcated rewards local expertise. Ruskin has 1,207 licensed agents, but performance varies widely, and matching with an agent who understands both the fast and slow segments is where measurable value is created.

    What Ruskin Home Prices Mean for You

    Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Ruskin 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 Ruskin
    $97,200
    Median home price$328,995
    Down payment (20%)$65,799
    Loan amount$263,196
    Monthly payment (PITI)$2,267

    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.

    Ruskin Market Temperature
    Buyer's Market Balanced Seller's Market
    Balanced
    Days on Market 78 days
    Sale-to-List Price 97.87%
    Price Trend (YoY) +2.8%
    Estimated Monthly Payment
    Total Monthly Payment
    $2,267
    Principal & Interest
    $1,677
    Property Taxes
    $315
    Insurance
    $275
    PMI
    $0

    Based on $328,995 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.

    Ruskin Market: Then vs Now
    Median Sale Price
    One Year Ago $320,000
    Today $328,995
    +2.8%
    Days on Market
    One Year Ago 35 days
    Today 78 days
    +43 days days
    Sale-to-List Price
    One Year Ago 98.9%
    Today 97.87%
    -1.01%
    What this shift means: Compared with a year ago, the median sale price moved +2.8% while the sale-to-list ratio shifted -1.01% and homes are taking a +43 days change in market time. Together these point to a market that is absorbing inventory more slowly than before, giving buyers more time and room to negotiate. Sellers, in turn, should expect a longer marketing window and price to today's conditions rather than last year's pace.

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

    What to Look for in a Ruskin Realtor

    Choosing an agent on name recognition alone rarely correlates with results. EffectiveAgents ranks the 75 top performers out of 1,207 licensed agents in Ruskin using verified transaction history and outcomes rather than advertising spend. The top-ranked agent, David Lovitch of Keller Williams South Shore, has closed 1,355 transactions with $349.9M in all-time sales volume, a track record that reflects sustained activity across market cycles. Negotiation skill matters most in a market like this one, where 23.9% of homes clear above asking yet 38.0% of listings require reductions. An agent who reads that split correctly protects a seller's price and finds a buyer's leverage in zip codes 33570 and 33575, where inventory and days on market can vary block to block. Review patterns are worth studying alongside sales volume: David Lovitch's 246 reviews offer a consistency signal, and a deep, steady stream of feedback typically indicates reliable communication and follow-through more reliably than a handful of recent five-star ratings.

    How We Rank Ruskin 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 Ruskin 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

    Ruskin Real Estate Agent FAQs

    Who is the best real estate agent in Ruskin, FL?

    The best-matched agent depends on your property and goals, but by verified performance David Lovitch of Keller Williams South Shore ranks at the top in Ruskin, FL, with 1,355 career transactions and $349.9M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents evaluates all 1,207 local agents on actual closed transactions, sale outcomes, and review history rather than self-promotion, then surfaces the 75 top performers. That methodology helps you compare agents on measured results and match with the one best suited to your neighborhood and timeline.

    How were these Ruskin 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 Ruskin?

    Our data covers 1,207 real estate agents serving the Ruskin area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Ruskin market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

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

    Ruskin's median sale price is $328,995 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 Ruskin?

    The median home in Ruskin currently takes 78 days to sell, and market time has seen a +43 days change year over year. That figure is a midpoint, not a guarantee: sharply priced, move-in-ready homes in zip codes 33570 and 33575 can go under contract far faster, while overpriced listings contribute to the 38.0% of homes that eventually cut their price. Condition, pricing strategy, and seasonal demand all shift the timeline. With 4.6 months of supply, accurate initial pricing remains the single biggest lever on how quickly a home sells.

    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 Ruskin 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 Ruskin 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 Ruskin 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 Ruskin realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Ruskin 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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