Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Cornelius, NC

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    Matt Sarver profile picture
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    Matt Sarver

    Keller Williams Realty - Lake Norman

    21 Years of experience

    258+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.18%

    in Cornelius, NC

    $951.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $350K - $6.9M

    Price Range

    5%

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    David DiGioia

    DiGioia Realty

    20 Years of experience

    31+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.26%

    in Cornelius, NC

    $341.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $370K - $5.8M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Sunny Yates

    Yates Realty Inc

    24 Years of experience

    29+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.44%

    in Cornelius, NC

    $284.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $440K - $6.8M

    Price Range

    9%

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    Eric Maynard

    Keller Williams Realty - Besecker & Maynard Group

    19 Years of experience

    114+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.62%

    in Cornelius, NC

    $641.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $350K - $4.6M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Melissa Chambers

    eXp Realty

    14 Years of experience

    42+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.06%

    in Cornelius, NC

    $205.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $360K - $3.3M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Julie Williams

    Southern Homes of the Carolinas, Inc - Sweet Home Realty

    24 Years of experience

    31+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.15%

    in Cornelius, NC

    $121.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $270K - $2.3M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Ginny Barker

    Keller Williams Realty

    19 Years of experience

    55+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.23%

    in Cornelius, NC

    $298M

    All-Time Sales

    $250K - $2.3M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Michael Hege

    Compass

    21 Years of experience

    59+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.41%

    in Cornelius, NC

    $277.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $290K - $2.8M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Tom Hocker

    eXp Realty

    20 Years of experience

    13+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.59%

    in Cornelius, NC

    $245.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $300K - $2.5M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Nancy Braun

    Showcase Realty, LLC

    30 Years of experience

    241+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.76%

    in Cornelius, NC

    $631.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $110K - $2.6M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Kristi Vernon

    Keller Williams Huntersville

    22 Years of experience

    33+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.76%

    in Cornelius, NC

    $92.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $280K - $1.2M

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    Bryan Saldarini

    eXp Realty

    15 Years of experience

    34+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.38%

    in Cornelius, NC

    $105.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $270K - $1.1M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Jennifer King - NC

    Lake Realty of Charlotte-Lake Norman, NC Inc

    20 Years of experience

    26+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.65%

    in Cornelius, NC

    $100.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $330K - $2.7M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Leigh Brown

    One Community Real Estate

    27 Years of experience

    51+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.35%

    in Cornelius, NC

    $555.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $2.2M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Kaila Lindsey

    EXP Realty

    11 Years of experience

    78+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.53%

    in Cornelius, NC

    $184.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $290K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Summer Tabor

    Ivester Jackson Christie's International Real Estate

    25 Years of experience

    21+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.62%

    in Cornelius, NC

    $91.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $310K - $4.8M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Christie Krantz

    Weichert Realtors - LKN Partners

    28 Years of experience

    10+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.88%

    in Cornelius, NC

    $70.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $430K - $6.2M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Tim Rohan

    RE/MAX Executive

    35 Years of experience

    20+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.06%

    in Cornelius, NC

    $187M

    All-Time Sales

    $350K - $3.9M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Bob Warchol

    Keller Williams Unified

    33 Years of experience

    82+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.32%

    in Cornelius, NC

    $132M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Beth Smith Shuey

    Beth Smith Realty/Keller Williams Southpark

    37 Years of experience

    1+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.5%

    in Cornelius, NC

    $213.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $280K - $1.8M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Matt Claxton

    My Townhome Realty/My Maison Realty

    23 Years of experience

    24+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.94%

    in Cornelius, NC

    $185.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $330K - $6.2M

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    Alexis Hughes

    Exp Realty

    9 Years of experience

    78+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.94%

    in Cornelius, NC

    $160.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $290K - $2.2M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Rosalie Cramer

    Lake Norman Realty

    27 Years of experience

    13+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.94%

    in Cornelius, NC

    $13M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $780K

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    Susan Jakubowski

    Premier Sotheby's International Realty

    9 Years of experience

    42+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.03%

    in Cornelius, NC

    $204.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $710K - $5.6M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Mike Hosey

    Trade & Tryon Realty

    8 Years of experience

    69+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.11%

    in Cornelius, NC

    $150.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $370K - $1.7M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Do Top Cornelius Agents Sell Faster?

    The 25 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Cornelius sell in a median of 23 days, compared with the Cornelius market median of 52 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents23 days
    Cornelius market52 days

    About 29 days faster (56% quicker than the Cornelius market)

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

    When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Cornelius?

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

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    82Jan66Feb46Mar42Apr49May46Jun49Jul55Aug58Sep53Oct53Nov67Dec

    April

    Best month to sell

    42 days

    Typical time on market

    98.6%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Cornelius, 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 Cornelius 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 Cornelius 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

    Cornelius Real Estate Agent FAQs

    How were these Cornelius 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 Cornelius?

    Our data covers 1,134 real estate agents serving the Cornelius area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Cornelius market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

    What does the median sale price in Cornelius mean for sellers?

    Cornelius's median sale price is $640,000 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 Cornelius 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.

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