Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in West Branch, IA
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated July 2026. No pay-to-play.
Top Agent
Top 1.82%
in West Branch, IA
$356M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $1.8M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent
(5)
Wendy Fountain
Sellers & Seekers Real Estate Company
32 Years of experience
41+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 1.82%
in West Branch, IA
$60.1M
All-Time Sales
$130K - $910K
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 3.64%
in West Branch, IA
$314.4M
All-Time Sales
$200K - $1.6M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentReviews not yet available
Ben Black
Keller Williams Legacy Group
12 Years of experience
16+ Sales in the last 12 months
$39.6M
All-Time Sales
$180K - $850K
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 11.82%
in West Branch, IA
$74.9M
All-Time Sales
$240K - $1.8M
Price Range
Top Agent$29.9M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $740K
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top 0.91%
in West Branch, IA
79
Sold in West Branch, IA
Top 2.73%
in West Branch, IA
11
Sold in West Branch, IA
2004
Year Licensed
West branch Housing Market Trends
Median Sale Price
$328,286
+1.81% year-over-yearMedian Days on Market
55
-55 days year-over-yearSale-to-List Price
97.97%
-1.47% year-over-yearHomes Sold Above List Price
22.3%
-6.3% year-over-yearListings With Price Drops
25.7%
-19.1% year-over-yearMonths of Supply
2.3
Realtors in West branch
60
Verified MLS market data through July 2026.
Do Top West Branch Agents Sell Faster?
The 6 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in West Branch sell in a median of 33 days, compared with the West Branch market median of 55 days on market.
About 22 days faster (40% quicker than the West Branch market)
Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked West Branch agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the West Branch market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in West Branch?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in West Branch 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)
April
Best month to sell
59 days
Typical time on market
98.8%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of West Branch, IA 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 West Branch 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 West Branch 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
West Branch Real Estate Agent FAQs
How were these West Branch 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 West Branch?
Our data covers 60 real estate agents serving the West Branch area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our West Branch market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in West Branch mean for sellers?
West Branch's median sale price is $328,286 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.
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 West Branch 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 West Branch 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 West Branch 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 West Branch realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in West Branch 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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