Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Manito, IL
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated August 2026. No pay-to-play.
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Top Agent
Top 2%
in Manito, IL
$470.6M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $188.9M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 3.6%
in Manito, IL
$193.7M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $1.3M
Price Range
Top Agent$111.5M
All-Time Sales
$130K - $770K
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$478.1M
All-Time Sales
$130K - $2.2M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$36.3M
All-Time Sales
$130K - $1.1M
Price Range
1
Sold in Manito, IL
Top Agent$64.6M
All-Time Sales
$150K - $1.3M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top 1.6%
in Manito, IL
21
Sold in Manito, IL
2012
Year Licensed
Top 2.4%
in Manito, IL
14
Sold in Manito, IL
2012
Year Licensed
Top 2.8%
in Manito, IL
11
Sold in Manito, IL
2014
Year Licensed
Top 2.8%
in Manito, IL
11
Sold in Manito, IL
2012
Year Licensed
Manito Housing Market Trends
Homes in Manito take a median 15 days to sell, go for 98.52% of asking, prices are down 0.1% from a year ago. Verified MLS market data through August 2026.
Market temperature
Seller's market
0.8 months of supply. Under 3 favors sellers, over 6 favors buyers.
What homes sell for
$89,940
median sale price
How fast they sell
15 days
median time on market
Supply and competition
0.8 months
of supply on the market
The numbers speak
for Manito.
Every agent above earned their place with closed sales, not advertising. Tell us about your home and our algorithm picks the Manito agents whose results fit it.
Manito agents analyzed for these rankings
median sale price in Manito
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When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Manito?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Manito sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in July. To hit that window, plan to list around July.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
July
Best month to sell
9 days
Typical time on market
99.9%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Manito, 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.
What These Numbers Mean for Manito Buyers and Sellers
The Housing Market Trends module above shows a compact market in Manito where limited volume shapes every negotiation. With a median sale price of $89,940 that moved -0.1% year over year and just 0.8 months of supply, the underlying data points to tight availability paired with cautious pricing. Only 1 active listings and 1 recorded sales in the latest month mean that a single well-priced or overpriced home can shift the averages, so buyers and sellers should read these figures as directional rather than absolute.
Negotiating leverage in Manito sits in a genuinely mixed position. On the seller side, 66.0% of homes leave the market within two weeks, and the sale-to-list ratio holds at 98.52%, evidence that correctly priced homes still transact quickly. On the buyer side, 39.6% of listings recorded a price reduction and only 25.0% of homes sold above asking, so aggressive over-list bidding is rarely necessary. The combination tells buyers to move fast on fresh, fairly priced inventory but negotiate firmly on anything that has lingered past the 15 day median.
For sellers, the signal is precision. With market time reflecting a +12 days change and a growing share of listings cutting price, homes priced ahead of the $74.25 per square foot benchmark tend to sit and then discount. Pricing at or slightly under recent comparable sales captures the fast-mover buyer pool. In a market this thin, agent selection matters more than in high-volume metros. Of the 250 licensed agents operating here, only a fraction demonstrate consistent results across the transaction types that define Manito, which is where verified performance data becomes the deciding factor.
What Manito Home Prices Mean for You
Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Manito 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 | $89,940 |
| Down payment (20%) | $17,988 |
| Loan amount | $71,952 |
| Monthly payment (PITI) | $853 |
Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 7.28% mortgage rate (as of October 1, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.
Based on $89,940 median home price with 20% down at 7.28% (as of October 1, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.
Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from Manito MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.
What to Look for in a Manito Realtor
Choosing an agent in Manito should rest on measured results, not name recognition or advertising volume. In a low-inventory market where 1 homes trade in a typical month, the difference between an agent who prices precisely and one who guesses shows up directly in your net proceeds. EffectiveAgents analyzed 16 local transactions to rank the 14 agents who consistently outperform. The top-ranked agent, Troy Kerrn at Keller Williams Premier Realty, has closed 1823 transactions with $470.6M in all-time sales volume, a track record that reflects deep experience negotiating across the 61546 area. That volume matters when 39.6% of listings require price adjustments, because an agent who reads demand accurately protects your sale-to-list outcome near the 98.52% benchmark. Review patterns are equally telling: Kerrn holds 321 reviews, a sample large enough to show consistency rather than a handful of standout closings. When evaluating any candidate, weigh sustained review depth and verified transaction history over a single impressive sale.
How We Rank Manito 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 Manito 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.
250
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
Manito Real Estate Agent FAQs
Who is the best real estate agent in Manito, IL?
Based on verified performance data, Troy Kerrn at Keller Williams Premier Realty ranks as a top agent serving Manito, IL, with 1823 career transactions and 321 client reviews. EffectiveAgents identifies leading agents by analyzing 16 local transactions and measuring outcomes across pricing accuracy, days on market, and sale-to-list results rather than advertising presence. Of the 250 licensed agents in the area, only 14 meet the ranking criteria. The strongest choice depends on your property type and goals, so compare several ranked agents before deciding.
How were these Manito 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 Manito?
Our data covers 250 real estate agents serving the Manito area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Manito market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Manito mean for sellers?
Manito's median sale price is $89,940 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 Manito?
Homes in Manito currently take a median of 15 days to sell, reflecting a +12 days change from a year ago. That said, 66.0% of homes leave the market within two weeks, so well-priced listings often move faster than the median suggests. Timeline depends heavily on pricing relative to the $74.25 per square foot benchmark, property condition, and seasonality. With 39.6% of listings recording reductions, homes priced ahead of comparable sales tend to sit longer and eventually discount before closing.
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 Manito 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 Manito 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 Manito 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 Manito realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Manito 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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