Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Asheville, NC
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated May 2026. No pay-to-play.
Top Agent
Top 0.1%
in Asheville, NC
$273.5M
All-Time Sales
$280K - $1.4M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.21%
in Asheville, NC
$188M
All-Time Sales
$150K - $2.5M
Price Range
11%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.51%
in Asheville, NC
$324.9M
All-Time Sales
$330K - $6.9M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent
(7)
Marilyn Wright
Premier Sotheby's International Realty
18 Years of experience
61+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.62%
in Asheville, NC
$614.9M
All-Time Sales
$1M - $14M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(114)
Katie Prendergast
Keller Williams Professionals
14 Years of experience
66+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.92%
in Asheville, NC
$257.9M
All-Time Sales
$260K - $1.9M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.03%
in Asheville, NC
$141.2M
All-Time Sales
$310K - $1.6M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.95%
in Asheville, NC
$122.3M
All-Time Sales
$260K - $1.5M
Price Range
16%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.77%
in Asheville, NC
$103.7M
All-Time Sales
$270K - $1.7M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 4.11%
in Asheville, NC
$55.3M
All-Time Sales
$180K - $1.3M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 5.54%
in Asheville, NC
$32.6M
All-Time Sales
$310K - $1.5M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 6.06%
in Asheville, NC
$23.6M
All-Time Sales
$310K - $1M
Price Range
9%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(32)
Michael Jones
Asheville Investment Properties, LLC
11 Years of experience
1+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 6.16%
in Asheville, NC
$17.4M
All-Time Sales
$150K - $740K
Price Range
Top AgentTop 6.67%
in Asheville, NC
$43M
All-Time Sales
$270K - $1.5M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 6.98%
in Asheville, NC
$69.5M
All-Time Sales
$200K - $2M
Price Range
Top AgentReviews not yet available
Rebecca Lafunor
Premiere/ Real Broker, LLC
9 Years of experience
29+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 7.6%
in Asheville, NC
$35.1M
All-Time Sales
$300K - $870K
Price Range
Top Agent(147)
Angelia Peterson
Asheworth Group WNC Real Estate, LLC
11 Years of experience
173+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 8.21%
in Asheville, NC
$175.3M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $2.1M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentReviews not yet available
Gina Kidder
EXP Realty LLC Asheville
7 Years of experience
12+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 9.14%
in Asheville, NC
$18.9M
All-Time Sales
$280K - $980K
Price Range
Top Agent(23)
Pamela Williams
Gateway Realty Group with Keller Williams Great Smokies
12 Years of experience
127+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 10.06%
in Asheville, NC
$247.8M
All-Time Sales
$270K - $3.1M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(48)
Rhonda Hollifield
Keller Williams Mountain Partners
22 Years of experience
100+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 10.27%
in Asheville, NC
$313.7M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $15M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 10.27%
in Asheville, NC
$25.2M
All-Time Sales
$290K - $1.4M
Price Range
1%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 10.57%
in Asheville, NC
$186.4M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $1.7M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Asheville Housing Market Trends
Median Sale Price
$490,076.5
-0.89% year-over-yearMedian Days on Market
53
+7 days year-over-yearSale-to-List Price
97.04%
-1.18% year-over-yearHomes Sold Above List Price
10.7%
-7.7% year-over-yearOff the Market in 2 Weeks
40.9%
-3.7% year-over-yearListings With Price Drops
29.4%
-6.1% year-over-yearMonths of Supply
5.9
Realtors in Asheville
974
Verified MLS market data through May 2026.
Do Top Asheville Agents Sell Faster?
The 20 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Asheville sell in a median of 27 days, compared with the Asheville market median of 53 days on market.
About 26 days faster (49% quicker than the Asheville market)
Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Asheville agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Asheville market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Asheville?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Asheville sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in June. To hit that window, plan to list around April.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
June
Best month to sell
51 days
Typical time on market
98.8%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Asheville, NC 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 Asheville 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 Asheville 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: May 2026
Asheville Real Estate Agent FAQs
How were these Asheville 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 Asheville?
Our data covers 974 real estate agents serving the Asheville area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Asheville market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Asheville mean for sellers?
Asheville's median sale price is $490,076.5 as of May 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 Asheville 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 Asheville 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 Asheville 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 Asheville realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Asheville 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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