Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Cape Girardeau, MO
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated July 2026. No pay-to-play.
Top Agent
Top 0.32%
in Cape Girardeau, MO
488
Sold in Cape Girardeau, MO
1,258
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Top AgentReviews not yet available
Liz Lockhart
Riverbend Realty
21 Years of experience
2+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 2.88%
in Cape Girardeau, MO
$260K
All-Time Sales
129
Sold in Cape Girardeau, MO
Top AgentTop 4.47%
in Cape Girardeau, MO
$12.5M
All-Time Sales
$50K - $530K
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 6.71%
in Cape Girardeau, MO
$8.9M
All-Time Sales
$20K - $280K
Price Range
Top AgentTop 14.7%
in Cape Girardeau, MO
$660K
All-Time Sales
$20K - $210K
Price Range
Top AgentTop 15.02%
in Cape Girardeau, MO
$980K
All-Time Sales
3
Sold in Cape Girardeau, MO
Top 0.64%
in Cape Girardeau, MO
444
Sold in Cape Girardeau, MO
2
Sold in last 18 months
Top 0.64%
in Cape Girardeau, MO
280
Sold in Cape Girardeau, MO
2
Sold in last 18 months
Top 1.92%
in Cape Girardeau, MO
158
Sold in Cape Girardeau, MO
2005
Year Licensed
Top 2.24%
in Cape Girardeau, MO
149
Sold in Cape Girardeau, MO
1
Sold in last 18 months
Top 2.56%
in Cape Girardeau, MO
136
Sold in Cape Girardeau, MO
2
Sold in last 18 months
Cape girardeau Housing Market Trends
Median Sale Price
$235,882
+2.56% year-over-yearMedian Days on Market
31
+7 days year-over-yearSale-to-List Price
97.37%
+0.10% year-over-yearHomes Sold Above List Price
20.9%
+7.1% year-over-yearOff the Market in 2 Weeks
50.4%
-0.2% year-over-yearListings With Price Drops
23.7%
-2.3% year-over-yearMonths of Supply
2.2
Realtors in Cape girardeau
313
Verified MLS market data through July 2026.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Cape Girardeau?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Cape Girardeau 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
28 days
Typical time on market
97.8%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Cape Girardeau, MO sales. Individual results vary with price, condition, and how the broader market moves. A local agent can pinpoint the right timing for your home.
How We Rank Cape Girardeau 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 Cape Girardeau 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
Cape Girardeau Real Estate Agent FAQs
How were these Cape Girardeau 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 Cape Girardeau?
Our data covers 313 real estate agents serving the Cape Girardeau area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Cape Girardeau market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Cape Girardeau mean for sellers?
Cape Girardeau's median sale price is $235,882 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.
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 Cape Girardeau 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 Cape Girardeau 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 Cape Girardeau 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 Cape Girardeau realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Cape Girardeau 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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