Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Rock Island, IL
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated August 2026. No pay-to-play.
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Top Agent
(159)
Kyle Robinson (The Robinson Group)
Epique Realty
13 Years of experience
320+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.66%
in Rock Island, IL
$598.1M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $1.3M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
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Diane Luckey
ReMax Concepts
31 Years of experience
70+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.99%
in Rock Island, IL
$96.1M
All-Time Sales
$70K - $980K
Price Range
Top AgentTop 2.96%
in Rock Island, IL
$171.3M
All-Time Sales
$100K - $3.2M
Price Range
8%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$115M
All-Time Sales
$120K - $730K
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 4.28%
in Rock Island, IL
$84.2M
All-Time Sales
$120K - $570K
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(80)
Sara DeWulf
Buy Sell Build QC - Real Broker, LLC
16 Years of experience
177+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 5.59%
in Rock Island, IL
$298.2M
All-Time Sales
$200K - $1.2M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$123.4M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $740K
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 6.25%
in Rock Island, IL
$29.9M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $740K
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$52.7M
All-Time Sales
$110K - $720K
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 6.91%
in Rock Island, IL
$10.4M
All-Time Sales
$120K - $500K
Price Range
Top AgentTop 7.57%
in Rock Island, IL
$23.8M
All-Time Sales
$130K - $630K
Price Range
8%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 9.87%
in Rock Island, IL
$120M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $1.3M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(12)
Christine Clark
Century 21 Cornelis-Simpson INC
7 Years of experience
27+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 12.5%
in Rock Island, IL
$15.9M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $600K
Price Range
Top Agent$97.5M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $4.2M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$2.1M
All-Time Sales
$130K - $530K
Price Range
13
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Rock island Housing Market Trends
Homes in Rock island take a median 12 days to sell, go for 98.97% of asking, prices are up 2.7% from a year ago. Verified MLS market data through August 2026.
Market temperature
Balanced market
3.4 months of supply. Under 3 favors sellers, over 6 favors buyers.
What homes sell for
$143,711
median sale price
How fast they sell
12 days
median time on market
Supply and competition
3.4 months
of supply on the market
The numbers speak
for Rock Island.
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When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Rock Island?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Rock Island sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in August. To hit that window, plan to list around July.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
August
Best month to sell
19 days
Typical time on market
99.4%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Rock Island, 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 Rock Island Buyers and Sellers
Rock Island's housing market currently balances measured price movement with brisk absorption, and the Housing Market Trends module above breaks down the underlying figures. The median sale price sits at $143,711, having moved +2.7% year over year, while properties average 12 days on market. With 3.4 months of supply and 38 homes sold against 129 active listings, conditions read as a market where neither side holds absolute leverage. That nuance matters when structuring an offer or setting a list price.
For buyers, the signals point in two directions at once. 33.1% of homes closed above asking and 56.2% left the market within two weeks, so well-priced listings still draw competition quickly. Yet 28.7% of listings recorded a price reduction, which means patient buyers targeting homes that have lingered can often negotiate. The average sale-to-list ratio of 98.97% confirms most sellers give back little, so leverage concentrates on aging inventory rather than fresh listings.
For sellers, the data argues for disciplined pricing at the outset. Homes that sit past the two-week window tend to join the price-drop cohort and surrender negotiating position. Pricing to the $120.98 per square foot benchmark, and reading how the 126 pending sales are trending, protects your final number. Across 304 licensed agents in the area, the difference between a listing that clears in the first two weeks and one that stalls often comes down to strategy and local pricing judgment, which is where an analyzed track record becomes decisive.
What Rock Island Home Prices Mean for You
Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Rock Island 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 | $143,711 |
| Down payment (20%) | $28,742 |
| Loan amount | $114,969 |
| Monthly payment (PITI) | $1,200 |
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 $143,711 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 Rock Island MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.
What to Look for in a Rock Island Realtor
Choosing an agent on name recognition alone overlooks what actually moves a transaction: verified closings, negotiation outcomes, and consistency across market conditions. EffectiveAgents ranks 30 agents in Rock Island out of 304 licensed locally, using measured performance rather than advertising spend. Kyle Robinson of The Robinson Group at Epique Realty illustrates the pattern, with 3,349 transactions and $595.1M in all-time sales volume. That depth of experience matters in a market where 33.1% of homes sell above list and the average sale-to-list ratio holds at 98.97%, because negotiating within that narrow margin rewards agents who read pricing precisely. Whether a home sits in the 61201 core or the surrounding 61204 and 61299 zip codes, an agent who understands hyperlocal absorption can position a listing to clear inside the 12 day median rather than joining the 28.7% of listings that cut price. When reviewing candidates, look past a single testimonial and study review patterns over time, since 159 reviews accumulated across years signal reliability that one recent five-star note cannot.
How We Rank Rock Island 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 Rock Island 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.
304
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
Rock Island Real Estate Agent FAQs
Who is the best real estate agent in Rock Island, IL?
The highest-ranked agent in Rock Island, IL by verified performance is Kyle Robinson of The Robinson Group at Epique Realty, with 3,349 transactions, 159 reviews, and $595.1M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents identifies top agents by analyzing closed-transaction records, client review patterns, and outcomes across 444 annual transactions rather than relying on advertising. Because the best fit depends on your price point and timeline, we recommend comparing several ranked agents from the 30 in our Rock Island network before selecting one.
How were these Rock Island 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 Rock Island?
Our data covers 304 real estate agents serving the Rock Island area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Rock Island market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Rock Island mean for sellers?
Rock Island's median sale price is $143,711 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 Rock Island?
Homes in Rock Island currently take a median of 12 days to go under contract, though that figure reflects a -9 days change in market time versus last year. Timeline depends heavily on pricing, condition, and location: 56.2% of listings leave the market within two weeks, while homes priced above the $120.98 per square foot benchmark or needing updates often stall and join the 28.7% of listings that reduce price. Add roughly 30 to 45 days after acceptance for closing. Accurate initial pricing remains the strongest lever for a faster sale.
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 Rock Island 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 Rock Island 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 Rock Island 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 Rock Island realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Rock Island 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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