Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Denver, NC

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    Gary Espin profile picture
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    Gary Espin

    Espin Realty

    20 Years of experience

    35+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.27%

    in Denver, NC

    $199M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Matt Sarver

    Keller Williams Realty - Lake Norman

    21 Years of experience

    262+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.54%

    in Denver, NC

    $962M

    All-Time Sales

    $350K - $6.9M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Eric Maynard

    Keller Williams Realty - Besecker & Maynard Group

    19 Years of experience

    118+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.22%

    in Denver, NC

    $643.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $350K - $4.6M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Sunny Yates

    Yates Realty Inc

    24 Years of experience

    32+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.36%

    in Denver, NC

    $290.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $450K - $6.8M

    Price Range

    9%

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    Jordan Cook

    Allen Tate Realtors

    12 Years of experience

    34+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.04%

    in Denver, NC

    $115.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $330K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Ginny Barker

    Keller Williams Realty

    19 Years of experience

    55+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.17%

    in Denver, NC

    $300.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $250K - $2.3M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Grant Mosteller

    Marc 1 Realty, LLC

    31 Years of experience

    0+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.45%

    in Denver, NC

    $35.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $90K - $1.1M

    Price Range

    Julie Williams profile picture
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    Julie Williams

    Southern Homes of the Carolinas, Inc - Sweet Home Realty

    24 Years of experience

    30+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.58%

    in Denver, NC

    $121.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $270K - $2.3M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Christine Curcio profile picture
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    Christine Curcio

    Southern Homes of the Carolinas

    19 Years of experience

    7+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.58%

    in Denver, NC

    $33.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $130K - $520K

    Price Range

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    David DiGioia

    DiGioia Realty

    20 Years of experience

    32+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.85%

    in Denver, NC

    $343.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $370K - $5.8M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Michael Hege

    Compass

    21 Years of experience

    59+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.13%

    in Denver, NC

    $280.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $290K - $2.8M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Tim Brown

    Wilkinson ERA Real Estate

    25 Years of experience

    40+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.13%

    in Denver, NC

    $135.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Kristi Vernon

    Keller Williams Huntersville

    22 Years of experience

    35+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.67%

    in Denver, NC

    $93.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $280K - $1.2M

    Price Range

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    Nancy Braun

    Showcase Realty, LLC

    30 Years of experience

    239+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.8%

    in Denver, NC

    $634.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $110K - $2.6M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Melissa Chambers

    eXp Realty

    14 Years of experience

    41+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.21%

    in Denver, NC

    $206.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $360K - $3.3M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Bryan Saldarini

    eXp Realty

    15 Years of experience

    35+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.35%

    in Denver, NC

    $106M

    All-Time Sales

    $270K - $1.1M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Bob Warchol

    Keller Williams Unified

    33 Years of experience

    88+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.62%

    in Denver, NC

    $135.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Shannon Avason

    Keller Williams Lake Norman

    7 Years of experience

    12+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.03%

    in Denver, NC

    $32.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $370K - $2.1M

    Price Range

    Mike Morrell profile picture
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    Mike Morrell

    Keller Williams Connected

    18 Years of experience

    65+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.57%

    in Denver, NC

    $495.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $280K - $2.8M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Susan Jakubowski

    Premier Sotheby's International Realty

    9 Years of experience

    41+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.71%

    in Denver, NC

    $207M

    All-Time Sales

    $710K - $5.6M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Rosalie Cramer

    Lake Norman Realty

    27 Years of experience

    13+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.2%

    in Denver, NC

    $13M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $780K

    Price Range

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    Jennifer Bouvier

    J Bouvier & Co Real Estate

    20 Years of experience

    25+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.34%

    in Denver, NC

    $111.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $160K - $1.1M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Nicole Occhiato

    Realty One Group

    17 Years of experience

    16+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.47%

    in Denver, NC

    $58.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $250K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Tracy Wanner

    Yancey Realty

    18 Years of experience

    87+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.88%

    in Denver, NC

    $244.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $2.8M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Rob Davis

    The Finer Homes Group

    8 Years of experience

    21+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 8.02%

    in Denver, NC

    $23.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $230K - $730K

    Price Range

    Do Top Denver Agents Sell Faster?

    The 25 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Denver sell in a median of 27 days, compared with the Denver market median of 69 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents27 days
    Denver market69 days

    About 42 days faster (61% quicker than the Denver market)

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

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

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

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    163Jan140Feb160Mar70Apr98May73Jun62Jul78Aug49Sep109Oct35Nov102Dec

    November

    Best month to sell

    35 days

    Typical time on market

    98.4%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Denver, 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.

    What These Numbers Mean for Denver Buyers and Sellers

    Denver's housing market, detailed in the Housing Market Trends module above, currently reads as a measured market where leverage is more balanced than headline pricing suggests. The median sale price sits at $592,090, a +8.1% move year over year, yet the supporting indicators point in different directions. With 5.1 months of supply and 41 active listings against just 8 homes sold monthly, inventory is accumulating faster than it is clearing, which typically shifts some negotiating room toward buyers. That reading is reinforced by the 36.6% of listings that recorded a price cut, a signal that a meaningful share of sellers set initial expectations above what the market would bear.

    At the same time, 25.0% of homes sold above list and the sale-to-list ratio holds at 99.36%, so correctly priced homes still transact near ask. For a buyer, this combination argues for disciplined offers on listings that have aged past the 69 day median, where price-drop probability is highest, while moving quickly and near list on fresh, well-priced inventory. Only 14.3% of homes leave the market within two weeks, so most buyers have time to evaluate.

    For a seller, the lesson is precision: pricing at or slightly below comparable sales avoids joining the 36.6% that ultimately concede leverage through visible reductions. With 13 new listings competing each month, positioning matters more than optimism. Denver has 736 licensed agents, and separating those who consistently price and negotiate well from the rest is where measured guidance pays off.

    What Denver Home Prices Mean for You

    Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Denver 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 Denver
    $166,900
    Median home price$592,090
    Down payment (20%)$118,418
    Loan amount$473,672
    Monthly payment (PITI)$3,895

    Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 6.69% mortgage rate (as of August 6, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.

    Denver Market Temperature
    Buyer's Market Balanced Seller's Market
    Balanced
    Days on Market 69 days
    Sale-to-List Price 99.36%
    Price Trend (YoY) +8.1%
    Estimated Monthly Payment
    Total Monthly Payment
    $3,895
    Principal & Interest
    $3,053
    Property Taxes
    $567
    Insurance
    $275
    PMI
    $0

    Based on $592,090 median home price with 20% down at 6.69% (as of August 6, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.

    Denver Market: Then vs Now
    Median Sale Price
    One Year Ago $547,500
    Today $592,090
    +8.1%
    Days on Market
    One Year Ago 126 days
    Today 69 days
    -57 days days
    Sale-to-List Price
    One Year Ago 96.5%
    Today 99.36%
    +2.85%
    What this shift means: Compared with a year ago, prices moved +8.1% while the sale-to-list ratio shifted +2.85% and time on market registered a -57 days change. Read together, homes are commanding stronger prices relative to ask even as they take longer to sell, which tells buyers that patience is rewarded on aged listings while sellers still capture close-to-list outcomes when pricing is accurate from day one.

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

    What to Look for in a Denver Realtor

    Choosing an agent on name recognition alone overlooks what actually moves a transaction: pricing accuracy, negotiation record, and consistency across many closings rather than a handful of memorable ones. In Denver, EffectiveAgents has ranked 54 agents out of 736 licensed locally, using verified transaction and review data rather than advertising spend. The top-ranked agent, Gary Espin of Espin Realty, has closed 92 analyzed transactions in the market context and carries a career record of 874 closings and $199.0M in all-time sales volume. That depth matters in a market where 36.6% of listings require a reduction and the sale-to-list ratio sits at 99.36%, since negotiating experience is what protects a seller's final number or wins a buyer concessions on aging inventory. Across the 28037 zip code, agents who track days-on-market patterns closely tend to time offers and list-price adjustments more effectively. When reviewing candidates, look past a single five-star testimonial and study the pattern: consistent feedback across dozens of reviews, like the 182 on record for the top agent, is a more reliable signal than volume alone.

    How We Rank Denver 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 Denver 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

    Denver Real Estate Agent FAQs

    Who is the best real estate agent in Denver, NC?

    The highest-ranked agent in Denver, NC by EffectiveAgents' verified data is Gary Espin of Espin Realty, with 874 career transactions, 182 reviews, and $199.0M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents ranks agents using measured transaction history, closing records, and client review patterns rather than advertising. Espin is one of 54 ranked agents among 736 licensed locally. The right fit still depends on your property type and price point, so compare several ranked agents before deciding.

    How were these Denver 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 Denver?

    Our data covers 736 real estate agents serving the Denver area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Denver market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

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

    Denver's median sale price is $592,090 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.

    How long does it take to sell a house in Denver?

    Homes in Denver currently take a median of 69 days to sell, reflecting a -57 days change in market time from a year ago. Actual timelines vary with pricing, condition, and season. With 36.6% of listings recording a price cut and 5.1 months of supply, accurately priced homes tend to move faster while overpriced ones linger and often require reductions. Location within the 28037 area, staging, and photography also influence how quickly buyers respond, so pricing to comparable sales from day one is the most reliable way to shorten time on market.

    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 Denver 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 Denver 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 Denver 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 Denver realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Denver 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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