Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Apple Valley, MN
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated July 2026. No pay-to-play.
Top Agent
(2051)
Ryan O'Neill
The Minnesota Real Estate Team of RE/MAX Advantage Plus
23 Years of experience
1,653+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.14%
in Apple Valley, MN
$4.29B
All-Time Sales
$230K - $26M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.96%
in Apple Valley, MN
$298.8M
All-Time Sales
$200K - $22.7M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(5)
Jeff Anderson - MN
The Anderson Team RE/MAX Results
37 Years of experience
21+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 1.37%
in Apple Valley, MN
$146.1M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $1.1M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 1.92%
in Apple Valley, MN
$156.1M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $880K
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.47%
in Apple Valley, MN
$451.8M
All-Time Sales
$310K - $10.6M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.61%
in Apple Valley, MN
$248.1M
All-Time Sales
$220K - $4.5M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 3.15%
in Apple Valley, MN
$421.5M
All-Time Sales
$290K - $1.7M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 4.12%
in Apple Valley, MN
$233.3M
All-Time Sales
$260K - $1.9M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 4.25%
in Apple Valley, MN
$148M
All-Time Sales
$320K - $1.8M
Price Range
2%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 4.94%
in Apple Valley, MN
$69M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $870K
Price Range
Top AgentTop 5.35%
in Apple Valley, MN
$45.2M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $460K
Price Range
Top AgentTop 5.9%
in Apple Valley, MN
$365.3M
All-Time Sales
$220K - $1.2M
Price Range
9%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 6.17%
in Apple Valley, MN
$99.9M
All-Time Sales
$230K - $1.4M
Price Range
2%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 6.31%
in Apple Valley, MN
$121.7M
All-Time Sales
$290K - $1.5M
Price Range
Top AgentReviews not yet available
Kristi Ordorff
Edina Realty
27 Years of experience
31+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 6.86%
in Apple Valley, MN
$8.6M
All-Time Sales
$40K - $930K
Price Range
Top AgentTop 7.27%
in Apple Valley, MN
$77M
All-Time Sales
$340K - $1.3M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 7.41%
in Apple Valley, MN
$172.4M
All-Time Sales
$200K - $1.6M
Price Range
Top Agent(55)
Michael Kootsikas
Northstar Real Estate Associates
10 Years of experience
35+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 8.5%
in Apple Valley, MN
$84.5M
All-Time Sales
$280K - $1.8M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 8.64%
in Apple Valley, MN
$16.2M
All-Time Sales
$300K - $640K
Price Range
Top AgentTop 8.92%
in Apple Valley, MN
$144.8M
All-Time Sales
$220K - $2.2M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 9.05%
in Apple Valley, MN
$19.4M
All-Time Sales
$310K - $1.2M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 9.6%
in Apple Valley, MN
$64.4M
All-Time Sales
$340K - $1.1M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 10.15%
in Apple Valley, MN
$85.9M
All-Time Sales
$250K - $1.3M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 10.7%
in Apple Valley, MN
$125M
All-Time Sales
$220K - $1.3M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 10.84%
in Apple Valley, MN
$166.1M
All-Time Sales
$200K - $1.6M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Apple valley Housing Market Trends
Median Sale Price
$379,810
-1.97% year-over-yearMedian Days on Market
21
+1 day year-over-yearSale-to-List Price
100.40%
-0.16% year-over-yearHomes Sold Above List Price
37.3%
-6.2% year-over-yearOff the Market in 2 Weeks
54.6%
+0.2% year-over-yearListings With Price Drops
35.6%
+7.6% year-over-yearMonths of Supply
2.3
Realtors in Apple valley
729
Verified MLS market data through July 2026.
Do Top Apple Valley Agents Sell Faster?
The 24 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Apple Valley sell in a median of 17 days, compared with the Apple Valley market median of 21 days on market.
About 4 days faster (19% quicker than the Apple Valley market)
Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Apple Valley agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Apple Valley market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Apple Valley?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Apple Valley sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in May. To hit that window, plan to list around April.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
May
Best month to sell
20 days
Typical time on market
100.7%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Apple Valley, MN sales. Individual results vary with price, condition, and how the broader market moves. A local agent can pinpoint the right timing for your home.
Home Values by Neighborhood in Apple Valley
Median home values across Apple Valley, MN neighborhoods, with the change over the past five years.
Industrial District
+34% over 5 years
$506K
Cedar Knolls
+36% over 5 years
$499K
Zoo
+44% over 5 years
$469K
Alimagnet
+48% over 5 years
$414K
Scott Highlands
+52% over 5 years
$390K
Johnny Cake
+47% over 5 years
$350K
Redwood
+54% over 5 years
$334K
Galaxie Commons
+52% over 5 years
$258K
Median home values from verified market data; five-year change shown where available.
What These Numbers Mean for Apple Valley Buyers and Sellers
The Housing Market Trends module above shows a market where speed and pricing leverage are moving in different directions. With months of supply at 2.3 and 54.6% of homes leaving the market within two weeks, well-prepared listings still move quickly in Apple Valley. Yet 35.6% of active listings have recorded a price cut, and only 37.3% of homes closed above their asking price. That combination tells a clear story: buyers who make disciplined offers now have more room than the headline pace suggests, while sellers who overprice out of the gate are the ones adjusting later.
The median sale price sits at $379,810, moving -2.0% year over year, and homes are trading at 100.40% of list on a median $191.33 per square foot. With 75 homes sold against 300 new listings and 225 pending sales in a typical month, demand and supply are close to balanced rather than frantic. For a buyer, that means anchoring an offer to comparable price-per-square-foot data and testing homes that have sat past the median 21 days on market. For a seller, it means pricing to the current comps on day one, because the properties commanding full price are the ones that never needed a reduction.
Inventory stands at 172 homes, so selection is limited enough that a correctly priced property competes well. Apple Valley has 729 licensed agents, but performance varies widely, which is why matching with a verified specialist matters more than choosing on name recognition alone.
What Apple Valley Home Prices Mean for You
Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Apple Valley 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 | $379,810 |
| Down payment (20%) | $75,962 |
| Loan amount | $303,848 |
| Monthly payment (PITI) | $2,592 |
Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 6.66% mortgage rate (as of August 27, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.
Based on $379,810 median home price with 20% down at 6.66% (as of August 27, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.
Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from Apple Valley MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.
What to Look for in a Apple Valley Realtor
Choosing an agent on name recognition alone overlooks what actually drives outcomes: transaction volume, negotiation results, and consistent client feedback. EffectiveAgents analyzed 660 transactions across Apple Valley to rank the 49 agents who perform at the top of a 729-agent field. The highest-ranked agent, Ryan O'Neill at The Minnesota Real Estate Team of RE/MAX Advantage Plus, has closed roughly 14,797 transactions supported by more than 2,043 reviews and $4.2B in all-time sales volume. That track record matters in a market closing at 100.40% of list, where a skilled negotiator protects real dollars whether pricing a Johnny Cake townhome, positioning a single-family listing near Scott Highlands, or advising a buyer on a home bordering Lebanon Hills. Negotiation strength shows up most when 35.6% of listings need reductions: agents who price and market correctly avoid that trap. Look past a single glowing testimonial and read for patterns across many reviews, such as repeated mentions of communication, pricing accuracy, and follow-through, which are the signals that predict a reliable outcome.
How We Rank Apple Valley 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 Apple Valley 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
Apple Valley Real Estate Agent FAQs
Who is the best real estate agent in Apple Valley, MN?
The top-ranked agent in Apple Valley, MN is Ryan O'Neill at The Minnesota Real Estate Team of RE/MAX Advantage Plus, with roughly 14,797 transactions, more than 2,043 reviews, and $4.2B in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents identifies leading agents by analyzing 660 local transactions and measuring verified performance across the area's 729 licensed agents, rather than relying on advertising. The result is a shortlist of 49 ranked agents matched to your specific price point, neighborhood, and timeline.
How were these Apple Valley 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 Apple Valley?
Our data covers 729 real estate agents serving the Apple Valley area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Apple Valley market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Apple Valley mean for sellers?
Apple Valley's median sale price is $379,810 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 Apple Valley?
Homes in Apple Valley currently take a median of 21 days to sell, with 54.6% of listings going off the market within two weeks. Year over year, market time reflects a +1 day change, so timelines have shifted from recent conditions. Your actual pace depends on pricing accuracy, condition, and location, since 35.6% of listings required a price cut. Homes priced to current comps and shown well tend to sell fastest, while overpriced properties account for most of the longer market times.
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 Apple Valley 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 Apple Valley 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 Apple Valley 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 Apple Valley realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Apple Valley 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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