Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Knoxville, IL

    Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated May 2026. No pay-to-play.

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    (77)

    Josh Kilpatrick

    eXp Realty

    12 Years of experience

    1+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.4%

    in Knoxville, IL

    $48.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $70K - $420K

    Price Range

    8%

    Negotiated Off List

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    (1)

    Dena Turner

    Century 21 Affiliated

    9 Years of experience

    Top 0.8%

    in Knoxville, IL

    55

    Sold in Knoxville, IL

    2017

    Year Licensed

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    Tim Eagle

    Century 21 Affiliated

    14 Years of experience

    Top 1.2%

    in Knoxville, IL

    44

    Sold in Knoxville, IL

    2012

    Year Licensed

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    (1)

    Chuck Ross

    Mel Foster Co Galesburg

    13 Years of experience

    Top 1.6%

    in Knoxville, IL

    35

    Sold in Knoxville, IL

    2013

    Year Licensed

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    Steve Cramer

    Re/Max Traders Unlimited

    12 Years of experience

    Top 2%

    in Knoxville, IL

    21

    Sold in Knoxville, IL

    2014

    Year Licensed

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    Melissa Miner

    Western Illinois Realty Llc

    10 Years of experience

    Top 2.8%

    in Knoxville, IL

    9

    Sold in Knoxville, IL

    2016

    Year Licensed

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

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

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    79Jan9Feb127Mar68Apr82May73Jun39Jul48Aug47Sep53Oct87Nov68Dec

    September

    Best month to sell

    47 days

    Typical time on market

    100.2%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Knoxville, IL 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 Knoxville 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 Knoxville 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

    Knoxville Real Estate Agent FAQs

    How were these Knoxville 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 Knoxville?

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

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

    Knoxville's median sale price is $167,450 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 Knoxville 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 Knoxville 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 Knoxville 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 Knoxville realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Knoxville 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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