Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Grand Haven, MI

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    Meghan Heritage profile picture
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    Meghan Heritage

    BlueWest Properties, LLC

    23 Years of experience

    111+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.09%

    in Grand Haven, MI

    $320.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $260K - $3.1M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Kersh Ruhl

    Coldwell Banker

    22 Years of experience

    132+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.27%

    in Grand Haven, MI

    $647.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $460K - $5.3M

    Price Range

    9%

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    Carrie Girman

    RE/MAX Lakeshore

    22 Years of experience

    47+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.18%

    in Grand Haven, MI

    $215.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $190K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Lucas Howard - MI

    Keller Williams Grand Rapids

    22 Years of experience

    282+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.91%

    in Grand Haven, MI

    $963.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $5.5M

    Price Range

    5%

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    David Arnoldink

    Five Star Real Estate Lakeshore

    23 Years of experience

    35+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $239.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    10%

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    Laura Durham

    Mill Pond Realty, Inc.

    42 Years of experience

    47+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $295.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $240K - $2M

    Price Range

    10%

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    Susan Prins

    Sue Prins Grp -Five Star Real Estate

    23 Years of experience

    116+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 11.64%

    in Grand Haven, MI

    $417.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $1.9M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Rachel Major

    Keller Williams Rivertown

    12 Years of experience

    138+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $366M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Sarah Lilly

    Five Star Real Estate Lakeshore

    15 Years of experience

    25+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $292.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $1.9M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Traci Gresham

    Five Star Real Estate

    8 Years of experience

    24+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 13.82%

    in Grand Haven, MI

    $18.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $440K - $2.3M

    Price Range

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    Lindsay Scully

    RE/MAX of Grand Rapids

    23 Years of experience

    93+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $365.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Eric Melton

    EXP Realty

    8 Years of experience

    3+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $76.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $660K

    Price Range

    4%

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    Michael VDovick

    REMAX OF GRAND RAPIDS

    18 Years of experience

    3+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $15.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $160K - $780K

    Price Range

    4

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    Michael Balsitis

    Bellabay Realty LLC

    31 Years of experience

    7+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $228.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $60K - $1.1M

    Price Range

    11%

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    Rebecca Glaesman

    Realify Properties

    15 Years of experience

    88+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $365.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $170K - $1.3M

    Price Range

    8%

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    Darryl Matthews

    Keller Williams GR East

    11 Years of experience

    60+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 16.73%

    in Grand Haven, MI

    $79.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Jonathan Hazeltine

    Grand Rapids Real Estate Co.

    12 Years of experience

    5+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $47.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $910K

    Price Range

    1%

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    Wendy Ryder

    Coldwell Banker

    26 Years of experience

    14+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $131M

    All-Time Sales

    $300K - $5.5M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Howie Boeve

    BP Realty

    46 Years of experience

    47+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 17.82%

    in Grand Haven, MI

    $327.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $2.2M

    Price Range

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    Cory Kraai

    Five Star Real Estate Leaders

    18 Years of experience

    4+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $15.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $130K - $420K

    Price Range

    1

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    John Faber

    Encompass-Realtors

    26 Years of experience

    2+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $27.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $140K - $590K

    Price Range

    1

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    Dontay Robertson

    NuCon Realty

    9 Years of experience

    5+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 19.64%

    in Grand Haven, MI

    $22.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $630K

    Price Range

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    Allyson Fea

    eXp Realty

    4 Years of experience

    34+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 19.64%

    in Grand Haven, MI

    $30.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $290K - $880K

    Price Range

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    Joyce L Romancky

    Key Realty

    11 Years of experience

    14+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $40.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $160K - $850K

    Price Range

    8%

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    Do Top Grand Haven Agents Sell Faster?

    The 22 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Grand Haven sell in a median of 15 days, compared with the Grand Haven market median of 20 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents15 days
    Grand Haven market20 days

    About 5 days faster (25% quicker than the Grand Haven market)

    Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Grand Haven agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Grand Haven market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.

    When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Grand Haven?

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

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    50Jan35Feb17Mar14Apr18May11Jun11Jul15Aug13Sep22Oct25Nov38Dec

    April

    Best month to sell

    14 days

    Typical time on market

    99.2%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Grand Haven, MI 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 Grand Haven Buyers and Sellers

    The Housing Market Trends module above outlines a market in Grand Haven where measured signals point in different directions, and reading them together matters more than any single figure. The median sale price sits at $315,350, moving -3.3% year over year, while the median home now goes to contract in 20 days. That pace remains fast even after a +10 days change in market time, which tells buyers the window to act is still short for well-priced listings. With 3.3 months of supply and 50 active listings against 48 pending sales, conditions still favor sellers on balance, though less decisively than a year ago. Where does leverage actually sit? Roughly 32.6% of homes sold above list and 47.5% left the market within two weeks, both signs of continued demand. At the same time, 27.3% of listings recorded a price cut, and the average sale-to-list ratio is 99.84%. That combination means overpriced homes are being corrected, not bid up. For a buyer, the practical read is to move quickly on sharply priced listings but to negotiate confidently on anything that has lingered or already seen a reduction. For a seller, the data argues for disciplined initial pricing rather than testing a high number, since the price-drop share shows the market resists aspirational asks. With 275 licensed agents active in the area, outcomes vary widely by who represents you, which is where objective performance data becomes useful in narrowing the field to agents who consistently price and negotiate well in these exact conditions.

    What Grand Haven Home Prices Mean for You

    Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Grand Haven 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 Grand Haven
    $99,600
    Median home price$315,350
    Down payment (20%)$63,070
    Loan amount$252,280
    Monthly payment (PITI)$2,324

    Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 7.40% mortgage rate (as of October 15, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.

    Grand Haven Market Temperature
    Buyer's Market Balanced Seller's Market
    Balanced
    Days on Market 20 days
    Sale-to-List Price 99.84%
    Price Trend (YoY) -3.3%
    Estimated Monthly Payment
    Total Monthly Payment
    $2,324
    Principal & Interest
    $1,747
    Property Taxes
    $302
    Insurance
    $275
    PMI
    $0

    Based on $315,350 median home price with 20% down at 7.40% (as of October 15, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.

    Grand Haven Market: Then vs Now
    Median Sale Price
    One Year Ago $326,011
    Today $315,350
    -3.3%
    Days on Market
    One Year Ago 10 days
    Today 20 days
    +10 days days
    Sale-to-List Price
    One Year Ago 98.3%
    Today 99.84%
    +1.52%
    What this shift means: Compared with a year ago, prices moved -3.3%, the sale-to-list ratio shifted +1.52%, and market time reflects a +10 days change. For sellers, the takeaway is that pricing accuracy now carries more weight than it did last year, since homes are taking longer to reach contract. For buyers, the slightly longer timelines create more room to evaluate and negotiate than the headline pace of 20 days alone suggests.

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

    What to Look for in a Grand Haven Realtor

    Name recognition and yard-sign frequency say little about how an agent will perform on your specific transaction. It is more useful to look at verified transaction history, negotiation results, and review depth. In Grand Haven (zip 49417), EffectiveAgents ranks 49 agents out of 275 licensed locally, drawn from 162 transactions analyzed. The current top-ranked agent, Meghan Heritage at BlueWest Properties, LLC, has closed 609 transactions and holds 129 reviews with $226.7M in all-time sales volume. Negotiation skill shows up in the numbers that matter here: with an average sale-to-list ratio of 99.84% and 27.3% of listings taking a price cut, an agent who prices correctly the first time protects both timeline and final proceeds. When reviewing candidates, read for consistency across many reviews rather than a handful of glowing ones, and look for comments that reference pricing strategy and negotiation outcomes rather than only friendliness.

    How We Rank Grand Haven 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 Grand Haven 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.

    275

    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: September 2026

    Grand Haven Real Estate Agent FAQs

    Who is the best real estate agent in Grand Haven, MI?

    The current top-ranked agent in Grand Haven, MI is Meghan Heritage at BlueWest Properties, LLC, with 609 closed transactions, 129 reviews, and $226.7M in all-time sales volume. Rather than relying on advertising, EffectiveAgents ranks agents using verified transaction records, sale-to-list performance, and review patterns across 162 local transactions analyzed. Of 275 licensed agents in the area, 49 meet the ranking criteria. The best fit depends on your property, price point, and timeline, so comparing several ranked agents against your specific goals is the recommended approach.

    How were these Grand Haven 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 Grand Haven?

    Our data covers 275 real estate agents serving the Grand Haven area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Grand Haven market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

    What does the median sale price in Grand Haven mean for sellers?

    Grand Haven's median sale price is $315,350 as of September 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 Grand Haven?

    In Grand Haven, the median home sells in 20 days, though that figure reflects a +10 days change from last year. Your actual timeline depends on pricing accuracy, condition, and how your listing compares to competing inventory, currently 50 active homes with 3.3 months of supply. Correctly priced, move-in-ready homes still tend to move quickly, with 47.5% of listings going off the market within two weeks. Overpriced homes, by contrast, contribute to the 27.3% of listings that record a price cut and take longer to close.

    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 Grand Haven 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 Grand Haven 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 Grand Haven 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 Grand Haven realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Grand Haven 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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