Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Decatur, GA

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    Collis Clovie profile picture
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    Collis Clovie

    Cross Creek Realty dba Century 21 Intown

    23 Years of experience

    23+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $205.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $120K - $16.5M

    Price Range

    9%

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    Lucretia Ramsey

    RAMSEY REALTY SERVICES

    43 Years of experience

    25+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.21%

    in Decatur, GA

    $107.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $140K - $1.4M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Andy Peters Team

    Keller Williams Realty, North Atlanta

    18 Years of experience

    9+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $808.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $310K - $2.7M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Janice Overbeck

    Keller Williams Atlanta North

    17 Years of experience

    563+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.94%

    in Decatur, GA

    $1.55B

    All-Time Sales

    $280K - $3.6M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Maurice Hill

    All Properties Professionals Realty

    29 Years of experience

    12+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $71.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $130K - $1.1M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Courtney Newton

    The Rezerve

    24 Years of experience

    153+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.15%

    in Decatur, GA

    $462.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $170K - $1.3M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Penny Brown

    RAMSEY REALTY SERVICES

    16 Years of experience

    6+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.23%

    in Decatur, GA

    $27.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $90K - $1000K

    Price Range

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    Tim Hur

    Point Honors and Associates, Realtors

    19 Years of experience

    100+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.39%

    in Decatur, GA

    $360.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $290K - $3.2M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Terrance Mayo

    Keller Williams

    13 Years of experience

    5+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.63%

    in Decatur, GA

    $68.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $280K - $1.3M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Ryan Graham

    Keller Williams Realty Intown Atlanta - Community & Council

    23 Years of experience

    77+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.72%

    in Decatur, GA

    $257.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $320K - $2.7M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Mellanda Reese

    The Andora Group LLC

    25 Years of experience

    4+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.36%

    in Decatur, GA

    $58.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $170K - $930K

    Price Range

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    Kelly Chancy

    Keller Williams Realty - Atlanta Select Properties

    21 Years of experience

    39+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $272.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $300K - $1.8M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Karen Armstrong

    Keller Williams Peachtree Rd

    27 Years of experience

    52+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.6%

    in Decatur, GA

    $300.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $240K - $3.8M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Cheryl Taylor

    Palmerhouse Properties

    22 Years of experience

    40+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.93%

    in Decatur, GA

    $122.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $190K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Latika Archuleta

    Citywide Brokers

    28 Years of experience

    11+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.09%

    in Decatur, GA

    $66.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $140K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Angela Ham

    Keller Williams Atlanta Classic

    12 Years of experience

    33+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.25%

    in Decatur, GA

    $77.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $1.1M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Mike Beernink

    Virtual Properties Realty

    26 Years of experience

    407+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.33%

    in Decatur, GA

    $573.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $290K - $3.9M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Rachel Lipszyc

    Azure Realty LLC

    5 Years of experience

    65+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.41%

    in Decatur, GA

    $45.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $1.7M

    Price Range

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    Brian Olivard

    Real Tall Real Estate

    12 Years of experience

    12+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.65%

    in Decatur, GA

    $206.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $270K - $1.4M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Valerie Gonzalez

    Keller Williams Intown Atlanta - Vesta Consulting Group

    29 Years of experience

    39+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.74%

    in Decatur, GA

    $112.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $430K - $2.4M

    Price Range

    2%

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    Bob Clarkson

    Century 21

    13 Years of experience

    58+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.9%

    in Decatur, GA

    $298.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $270K - $2.4M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Mike Price

    eXp Realty

    26 Years of experience

    58+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $340.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $260K - $2.1M

    Price Range

    18

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    Ocie J Murphy

    Joe Stockdale Real Estate

    22 Years of experience

    27+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.06%

    in Decatur, GA

    $117.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $170K - $690K

    Price Range

    6%

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    Michael Nolan

    Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta

    19 Years of experience

    32+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.14%

    in Decatur, GA

    $100.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $860K

    Price Range

    4%

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    Sarah Stovall

    century 21 results realty services

    34 Years of experience

    33+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $305.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $250K - $2.8M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Decatur agents analyzed for these rankings

    days faster: top-ranked agents sell in 21 days, the Decatur market in 36

    median sale price in Decatur

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    Do Top Decatur Agents Sell Faster?

    The 25 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Decatur sell in a median of 21 days, compared with the Decatur market median of 36 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents21 days
    Decatur market36 days

    About 15 days faster (42% quicker than the Decatur market)

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

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

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

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    83Jan78Feb44Mar35Apr30May31Jun36Jul41Aug48Sep53Oct59Nov69Dec

    June

    Best month to sell

    31 days

    Typical time on market

    99.3%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Decatur, GA 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 Decatur

    Median home values across Decatur, GA neighborhoods, with the change over the past five years.

    Glenwood Estates

    +63% over 5 years

    $923K

    Parkwood

    +61% over 5 years

    $860K

    Winnona Park

    +39% over 5 years

    $671K

    South Candler-Agnes Scott

    +50% over 5 years

    $665K

    College Heights

    +48% over 5 years

    $658K

    Decatur Heights

    +60% over 5 years

    $613K

    Chelsea Heights

    +52% over 5 years

    $590K

    Medlock-North Decatur

    +52% over 5 years

    $458K

    Median home values from verified market data; five-year change shown where available.

    What These Numbers Mean for Decatur Buyers and Sellers

    The Housing Market Trends module above frames Decatur as a market where balance is emerging beneath a still-firm surface. With a median sale price of $680,550 that moved +6.3% year over year and homes measuring a median of 36 on the market, the pace remains steady rather than frantic. The sale-to-list ratio of 99.19% tells you that closings are landing right around asking, so aggressive over-asking bidding is no longer the default across most price points.

    The competitive indicators explain where leverage actually sits. Only 22.6% of homes sold above list, while 41.4% of active listings carried a price reduction, and 3.1 months of supply keeps conditions closer to neutral than to a seller's runaway. At the same time, 25.4% of homes went off the market within two weeks, meaning correctly priced and well-presented properties still move quickly. For a buyer, that split matters: on a home that has been sitting or has already taken a price cut, there is room to negotiate on price and terms, but on a fresh, sharply priced listing you should expect competition and offer near asking. For a seller, the data argues against testing a high number. With 95 active listings and 112 new ones arriving monthly, an ambitious price invites the reductions that 41.4% of sellers are already making. Pricing at market from day one is what captures the quick-sale window.

    Decatur has 1,238 licensed agents, and their fluency with this nuanced pricing math varies widely, which is precisely why a data-driven agent selection process matters here.

    What Decatur Home Prices Mean for You

    Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Decatur 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 Decatur
    $201,300
    Median home price$680,550
    Down payment (20%)$136,110
    Loan amount$544,440
    Monthly payment (PITI)$4,697

    Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 7.40% mortgage rate (as of October 8, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.

    Decatur Market Temperature
    Buyer's Market Balanced Seller's Market
    Balanced
    Days on Market 36 days
    Sale-to-List Price 99.19%
    Price Trend (YoY) +6.3%
    Estimated Monthly Payment
    Total Monthly Payment
    $4,697
    Principal & Interest
    $3,770
    Property Taxes
    $652
    Insurance
    $275
    PMI
    $0

    Based on $680,550 median home price with 20% down at 7.40% (as of October 8, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.

    Decatur Market: Then vs Now
    Median Sale Price
    One Year Ago $639,976
    Today $680,550
    +6.3%
    Days on Market
    One Year Ago 35 days
    Today 36 days
    +1 day days
    Sale-to-List Price
    One Year Ago 99.3%
    Today 99.19%
    -0.10%
    What this shift means: Prices moved +6.3% year over year while market time held at a +1 day change and the sale-to-list ratio shifted -0.10%. For sellers, that combination signals durable demand without the frenzy of earlier years, so realistic pricing still earns full-value offers. For buyers, the steadier pace means more time to evaluate and more openings to negotiate than the headline appreciation might suggest.

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

    What to Look for in a Decatur Realtor

    Choosing an agent on name recognition alone overlooks what actually drives outcomes: transaction depth, negotiation results, and consistent client feedback. In Decatur, EffectiveAgents has analyzed performance across 339 annual transactions to rank 235 agents from the broader pool of 1,238 licensees. At the top of that analysis is Lucretia Ramsey of RAMSEY REALTY SERVICES, whose record spans 630 career transactions and $107.5M in all-time sales volume. That volume matters in a market where the sale-to-list ratio sits at 99.19% and only 22.6% of homes clear above asking, because pricing precisely and negotiating firmly is what separates results in neighborhoods like Oakhurst, Winnona Park, and South Candler-Agnes Scott, where buyer expectations differ block by block. An agent who understands why a Downtown condo and a College Heights bungalow attract different offer strategies protects your position on both sides of the table. Review patterns reinforce the numbers here: Ramsey holds 37 reviews, and reading for consistency across many transactions rather than a single glowing note is the more reliable signal of how an agent performs under pressure.

    How We Rank Decatur 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 Decatur 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.

    1,238

    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: August 2026

    Decatur Real Estate Agent FAQs

    Who is the best real estate agent in Decatur, GA?

    The top-ranked agent in Decatur, GA by EffectiveAgents analysis is Lucretia Ramsey of RAMSEY REALTY SERVICES, with 630 career transactions, 37 reviews, and $107.5M in all-time sales volume. Rather than relying on advertising, EffectiveAgents measures verified transaction history, client review patterns, and closing performance across 339 annual transactions to rank 235 agents from Decatur's 1,238 licensees. The right match depends on your price point and neighborhood, so comparing several ranked agents against your specific goals is the recommended approach.

    How were these Decatur 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 Decatur?

    Our data covers 1,238 real estate agents serving the Decatur area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Decatur market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

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

    Decatur's median sale price is $680,550 as of August 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 Decatur?

    Homes in Decatur currently take a median of 36 to sell, and that pace held at a +1 day change year over year, indicating a stable rather than accelerating market. Individual timelines vary with pricing, condition, and location: 25.4% of homes go under contract within two weeks, while others linger, and 41.4% of listings eventually reduce their price. Accurate pricing from day one, strong presentation, and an experienced agent are the factors most likely to shorten your timeline in this market.

    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 Decatur 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 Decatur 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 Decatur 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 Decatur realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Decatur 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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