Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Hobart, IN

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    Shawn Spaw

    Stray Dog Properties, LLC

    20 Years of experience

    104+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.3%

    in Hobart, IN

    $400.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $1.3M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Catherine Craigin Kasl

    Century 21

    24 Years of experience

    26+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3%

    in Hobart, IN

    $51.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $170K - $1.8M

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Gina Guarino

    McColly Real Estate

    34 Years of experience

    63+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.69%

    in Hobart, IN

    $474.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $240K - $6M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Jen Poskin

    @ properties

    12 Years of experience

    40+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.07%

    in Hobart, IN

    $130.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $1.3M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Kyle R. Bowen

    McColly Real Estate

    9 Years of experience

    41+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.3%

    in Hobart, IN

    $85.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $910K

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Nicole Milford

    Compass

    13 Years of experience

    118+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.53%

    in Hobart, IN

    $249.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $1.1M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Christina Fieldhouse

    @Properties Highland/Christie's Intl Real Estate

    21 Years of experience

    53+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.53%

    in Hobart, IN

    $118.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $190K - $930K

    Price Range

    4%

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    Carissa Stahl

    Banga Realty

    9 Years of experience

    1+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.22%

    in Hobart, IN

    $4.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $130K - $320K

    Price Range

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    Alison Taylor

    RE/MAX County Wide 1st

    13 Years of experience

    4+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.91%

    in Hobart, IN

    $48.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $140K - $940K

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Melissa Grah

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Services

    21 Years of experience

    54+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.14%

    in Hobart, IN

    $85.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $170K - $750K

    Price Range

    7%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Sheree Perfetti

    Northwest Indiana Real Estate, Inc

    25 Years of experience

    11+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.37%

    in Hobart, IN

    $63.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $140K - $740K

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Marie Caston

    Fathom Realty

    9 Years of experience

    2+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.83%

    in Hobart, IN

    $11M

    All-Time Sales

    $140K - $350K

    Price Range

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    Brian Wold

    Prime Real Estate

    17 Years of experience

    9+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 8.29%

    in Hobart, IN

    $42M

    All-Time Sales

    $170K - $1.1M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Dennis Ahrens

    EXIT Strategy Realty

    19 Years of experience

    6+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 8.53%

    in Hobart, IN

    $12.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $140K - $430K

    Price Range

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    Brian Volckmann

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    12 Years of experience

    24+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 9.91%

    in Hobart, IN

    $74.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $1.4M

    Price Range

    7%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Johnette Gore

    Premier Midwest Realty

    16 Years of experience

    29+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 10.6%

    in Hobart, IN

    $14.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $90K - $550K

    Price Range

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    Bob Szafranski

    Keller Williams NWI

    11 Years of experience

    1+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $18.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $490K

    Price Range

    71

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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

    Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Hobart 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)

    39Jan46Feb42Mar36Apr35May32Jun32Jul32Aug37Sep37Oct36Nov34Dec

    August

    Best month to sell

    32 days

    Typical time on market

    99.2%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Hobart, IN 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 Hobart Buyers and Sellers

    The Housing Market Trends module above shows a Hobart market where negotiating leverage is more balanced than headline figures suggest. With 2.5 months of supply and 103 active listings against 42 homes sold each month, conditions still tilt toward sellers, but the gap has narrowed. The median sale price sits at $261,859, moving +7.4% year over year, while the sale-to-list ratio holds at 98.98%, meaning most closings land close to asking rather than well above it. Only 22.8% of homes sold over list, a smaller share than a year ago, which signals that aggressive overbidding is no longer required on many properties.

    The competitive indicators cut in two directions. Nearly half of listings, 47.9%, leave the market within two weeks, so well-priced homes still move fast. Yet 34.8% of listings recorded a price cut, evidence that sellers who overreach get repriced by the market. For a buyer, that combination means focusing offers on homes that have lingered or already dropped, where a bid near or slightly below list can succeed, while moving decisively on fresh, correctly priced inventory. For a seller, the data argues for pricing at the market rather than above it, since the 34.8% price-drop rate shows the cost of testing an inflated number.

    With 434 licensed agents active in Hobart, results vary widely by who represents you. EffectiveAgents analyzes verified transaction records to identify the practitioners who consistently price accurately and negotiate favorable terms in exactly these conditions.

    What Hobart Home Prices Mean for You

    Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Hobart 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 Hobart
    $80,800
    Median home price$261,859
    Down payment (20%)$52,372
    Loan amount$209,487
    Monthly payment (PITI)$1,886

    Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 6.76% mortgage rate (as of September 10, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.

    Hobart Market Temperature
    Buyer's Market Balanced Seller's Market
    Seller's Market
    Days on Market 26 days
    Sale-to-List Price 98.98%
    Price Trend (YoY) +7.4%
    Estimated Monthly Payment
    Total Monthly Payment
    $1,886
    Principal & Interest
    $1,360
    Property Taxes
    $251
    Insurance
    $275
    PMI
    $0

    Based on $261,859 median home price with 20% down at 6.76% (as of September 10, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.

    Hobart Market: Then vs Now
    Median Sale Price
    One Year Ago $243,748
    Today $261,859
    +7.4%
    Days on Market
    One Year Ago 37 days
    Today 26 days
    -11 days days
    Sale-to-List Price
    One Year Ago 99.3%
    Today 98.98%
    -0.28%
    What this shift means: Compared with a year ago, prices moved +7.4%, the sale-to-list ratio shifted -0.28%, and market time reflects a -11 days change. For sellers, that means pricing discipline matters more now than during the faster-turning market of last year. For buyers, the longer time on market and softer above-list activity create more room to negotiate on homes that are not selling in the first two weeks.

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

    What to Look for in a Hobart Realtor

    Choosing an agent on name recognition alone overlooks what actually determines your outcome: verified transaction history and negotiation results. In a market where 34.8% of listings require a price cut, working with someone who prices correctly the first time protects both your timeline and your equity. Among the 45 EffectiveAgents-ranked professionals in Hobart, Shawn Spaw at Stray Dog Properties, LLC stands out with 1,635 career transactions and 199 client reviews, backed by $398.9M in all-time sales volume. That depth of experience translates into measured guidance whether you are buying in an established pocket like Ainsworth or listing within the 46342 zip code. With a median sale price of $261,859 and 22.8% of homes selling above list, structuring an offer or a counteroffer correctly has real dollar consequences. A useful pattern to watch when comparing agents is consistency across reviews over time, not a single burst of recent ratings, which better reflects reliable performance across changing market conditions.

    How We Rank Hobart 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 Hobart 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

    Hobart Real Estate Agent FAQs

    Who is the best real estate agent in Hobart, IN?

    The top-ranked agent in Hobart, IN by verified performance is Shawn Spaw at Stray Dog Properties, LLC, with 1,635 completed transactions, 199 client reviews, and $398.9M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents does not rank on advertising or self-reported claims. We analyze actual closing records, review patterns, and negotiation outcomes across the 434 licensed agents in the area to identify the 45 who consistently deliver results. The best fit still depends on your price range, neighborhood, and timeline, so compare two or three ranked agents before deciding.

    How were these Hobart 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 Hobart?

    Our data covers 434 real estate agents serving the Hobart area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Hobart market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

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

    Hobart's median sale price is $261,859 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.

    How long does it take to sell a house in Hobart?

    Homes in Hobart currently take a median of 26 to sell, though that figure reflects a -11 days change from last year, so timelines have shifted. Correctly priced listings move quickly, with 47.9% of homes going off the market within two weeks. Several factors influence your timeline: pricing relative to comparable sales, condition and staging, the specific neighborhood, and seasonality. Because 34.8% of listings eventually cut their price, starting at a realistic number is the single biggest lever for selling faster.

    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 Hobart 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 Hobart 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 Hobart 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 Hobart realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Hobart 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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