Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in La Porte, IN
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated August 2026. No pay-to-play.
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Top Agent
Top 3.46%
in La Porte, IN
$402.4M
All-Time Sales
$200K - $1.3M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent
(8)
Christina Steele
Atlas Real Estate Associates
20 Years of experience
15+ Sales in the last 12 months
$53.3M
All-Time Sales
$130K - $1.5M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 4.26%
in La Porte, IN
$74.7M
All-Time Sales
$180K - $1.4M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(1)
Deborah Vance
Weichert Realtors, Merrion Group
8 Years of experience
23+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 6.38%
in La Porte, IN
$17.4M
All-Time Sales
$110K - $550K
Price Range
Top AgentReviews not yet available
Kyle R. Bowen
McColly Real Estate
9 Years of experience
43+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 7.45%
in La Porte, IN
$100.5M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $910K
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$364M
All-Time Sales
$510K - $4.6M
Price Range
8%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 9.04%
in La Porte, IN
$142.6M
All-Time Sales
$310K - $4M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 9.57%
in La Porte, IN
$52.2M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $1.8M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 11.17%
in La Porte, IN
$293.8M
All-Time Sales
$220K - $1.1M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 11.17%
in La Porte, IN
$48.4M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $940K
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(64)
Rhonda Hurford
Collins & Company Realtors, Koontz Lake
14 Years of experience
85+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 11.97%
in La Porte, IN
$122.6M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $790K
Price Range
8%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$11M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $350K
Price Range
4
Sold in La Porte, IN
Top Agent$476.2M
All-Time Sales
$240K - $6M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$218.5M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $2.4M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(1)
Melissa Grah
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
21 Years of experience
53+ Sales in the last 12 months
$85.1M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $750K
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 13.56%
in La Porte, IN
$37.1M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $620K
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$84.9M
All-Time Sales
$150K - $1.4M
Price Range
440
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Top Agent$18.8M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $490K
Price Range
71
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Top AgentReviews not yet available
Dennis Ahrens
EXIT Strategy Realty
19 Years of experience
6+ Sales in the last 12 months
$12.6M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $430K
Price Range
74
Total Number Of Homes Sold
La porte Housing Market Trends
Homes in La porte take a median 18 days to sell, go for 98.47% of asking, prices are down 12.7% from a year ago. Verified MLS market data through August 2026.
Market temperature
Seller's market
2.2 months of supply. Under 3 favors sellers, over 6 favors buyers.
What homes sell for
$187,726
median sale price
How fast they sell
18 days
median time on market
Supply and competition
2.2 months
of supply on the market
The numbers speak
for La Porte.
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When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in La Porte?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in La Porte sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in June. To hit that window, plan to list around May.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
June
Best month to sell
29 days
Typical time on market
99.6%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of La Porte, 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 La Porte Buyers and Sellers
The Housing Market Trends module above shows La Porte moving at a measured pace, with a median sale price of $187,726 and homes typically going under contract in 18 days. The sale-to-list ratio sits at 98.47%, which tells you sellers are generally collecting close to their asking figures even as the median price moved -12.7% year over year. Reading the competitive indicators together clarifies where leverage actually sits. With 2.2 months of supply and 52.0% of listings leaving the market within two weeks, well-priced homes still move quickly. At the same time, 30.9% of listings recorded a price cut and only 17.9% sold above asking, signals that overpriced homes stall and buyers hold room to negotiate on anything that lingers.
For a buyer, this combination argues for discipline: move decisively on fresh, correctly priced listings, but use the 30.9% price-drop rate as evidence to negotiate on homes sitting longer than 18 days. For a seller, the data rewards accurate pricing from day one. With 62 active listings against 29 monthly sales and 99 new listings arriving, buyers have choices, and an aspirational list price is the fastest way to trigger the reductions so many sellers are making.
Across zip codes 46350 and 46352, execution varies block by block, which is where local expertise matters. La Porte has 376 licensed agents, and separating the consistent performers from the rest is the practical challenge this page is built to solve.
What La Porte Home Prices Mean for You
Understanding the true cost of homeownership in La Porte 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 | $187,726 |
| Down payment (20%) | $37,545 |
| Loan amount | $150,181 |
| Monthly payment (PITI) | $1,495 |
Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 7.40% mortgage rate (as of October 8, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.
Based on $187,726 median home price with 20% down at 7.40% (as of October 8, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.
Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from La Porte MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.
What to Look for in a La Porte Realtor
Name recognition and billboard presence tell you little about how an agent performs on price, timeline, and negotiation. The more useful signal is a verified transaction record across a range of market conditions. By that measure, Shawn Spaw at Stray Dog Properties, LLC stands out, with 1,637 career transactions, 199 client reviews, and $399.4M in all-time sales volume. That depth matters in a market where 30.9% of listings take a price cut and only 17.9% clear above asking: an experienced negotiator knows when to hold firm and when a reduction protects your net. Volume like this spans both zip codes 46350 and 46352 and the full range of property types La Porte offers, from established in-town homes to lake-adjacent listings. When you review any agent, look past a single glowing testimonial and study the pattern: consistency across many reviews, repeat outcomes near the 98.47% sale-to-list benchmark, and steady activity through changing conditions are far more telling than any one closing. Of 376 licensed agents in the area, only 41 meet the EffectiveAgents ranking threshold.
How We Rank La Porte 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 La Porte 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.
376
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
La Porte Real Estate Agent FAQs
Who is the best real estate agent in La Porte, IN?
Based on verified transaction data, Shawn Spaw at Stray Dog Properties, LLC ranks among the top agents in La Porte, IN, with 1,637 career transactions, 199 reviews, and $399.4M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents identifies top performers by analyzing 287 local transactions and measuring outcomes like sale price, days on market, and sale-to-list ratio rather than advertising spend. Of 376 licensed agents locally, only 41 meet our ranking standard. The right fit depends on your neighborhood, price point, and timeline, so we recommend comparing several ranked agents.
How were these La Porte 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 La Porte?
Our data covers 376 real estate agents serving the La Porte area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our La Porte market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in La Porte mean for sellers?
La Porte's median sale price is $187,726 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 La Porte?
In La Porte, the median home currently sells in about 18 days from listing to accepted offer, though closing adds several more weeks. That figure reflects a -4 days change in market time versus last year, so timelines have shifted. Your actual pace depends on pricing accuracy, condition, and location within zip codes 46350 or 46352. With 52.0% of listings going under contract within two weeks, correctly priced homes still move fast, while 30.9% of listings needed a price cut, an outcome that lengthens the process considerably.
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 La Porte 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 La Porte 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 La Porte 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 La Porte realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in La Porte 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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