Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Durham, NC

    Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated May 2026. No pay-to-play.

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    Anna S. Terry profile picture
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    Anna S. Terry

    Keller Williams Elite Realty

    31 Years of experience

    19+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.16%

    in Durham, NC

    $136.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $190K - $3.8M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Jeanette Hussey

    West and Woodall Real Estate

    43 Years of experience

    43+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.31%

    in Durham, NC

    $124.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $1.8M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Armand Lenchek

    eXp Realty

    23 Years of experience

    66+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.47%

    in Durham, NC

    $302.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $230K - $2.8M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Robert Hunt

    Keller Williams Elite Realty

    12 Years of experience

    36+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.79%

    in Durham, NC

    $90.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $290K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Kathryn White

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Services - York Simpson Underwood Re

    23 Years of experience

    19+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.83%

    in Durham, NC

    $123.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $350K - $2.8M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Mike Montpetit

    Town & Country Realty, Inc.

    28 Years of experience

    73+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.9%

    in Durham, NC

    $483.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $280K - $1.9M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Michael Ellis

    Ellis Realty

    31 Years of experience

    5+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.1%

    in Durham, NC

    $47.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $930K

    Price Range

    5%

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    Susan Crawford

    Triangle Home Crew Realty

    26 Years of experience

    19+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.53%

    in Durham, NC

    $79.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $230K - $1.1M

    Price Range

    2%

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    Aaron Reel

    Reel Realty

    11 Years of experience

    66+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.73%

    in Durham, NC

    $127.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $230K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Samara Presley

    Smart Choice Realty

    21 Years of experience

    83+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.77%

    in Durham, NC

    $436.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $240K - $3.7M

    Price Range

    2%

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    Ashley Wilson - NC

    Keller Williams Preferred Realty

    23 Years of experience

    189+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.89%

    in Durham, NC

    $277.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $310K - $2.6M

    Price Range

    8%

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    Scott Hoffman

    Keller Williams Legacy | The Hoffman Realty Group

    31 Years of experience

    64+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.93%

    in Durham, NC

    $349.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $1.1M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Nate Howard

    Howard Group Real Estate LLC

    28 Years of experience

    27+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.05%

    in Durham, NC

    $135.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $270K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Erika Buchholtz

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Services

    32 Years of experience

    48+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.32%

    in Durham, NC

    $564.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $530K - $4.1M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Erica Anderson

    Team Anderson Realty

    17 Years of experience

    319+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.36%

    in Durham, NC

    $975.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $320K - $2.5M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Steve Doyle

    NewStone Realty, LLC

    20 Years of experience

    17+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.44%

    in Durham, NC

    $159.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $380K - $3.1M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Davis Holt

    Compass

    28 Years of experience

    83+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.64%

    in Durham, NC

    $447.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $290K - $3.5M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Bryan Sinnett

    Compass

    22 Years of experience

    40+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.83%

    in Durham, NC

    $367.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $350K - $5.7M

    Price Range

    8%

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    David Bermel

    Fonville Morisey

    8 Years of experience

    26+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.87%

    in Durham, NC

    $45.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $290K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    3%

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    James Hutson

    Ninja Realty

    19 Years of experience

    182+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.95%

    in Durham, NC

    $183.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $120K - $980K

    Price Range

    6%

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    John & Carrie Dukes

    eXp Realty

    32 Years of experience

    25+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.99%

    in Durham, NC

    $316.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $290K - $3.5M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Nancy Dillard

    Fathom Realty

    21 Years of experience

    36+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.23%

    in Durham, NC

    $74.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $170K - $780K

    Price Range

    6%

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    Keith Bliss

    eXp Realty

    25 Years of experience

    35+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.38%

    in Durham, NC

    $274M

    All-Time Sales

    $270K - $2.1M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Kate Carlton

    Keller Williams Legacy

    11 Years of experience

    95+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.42%

    in Durham, NC

    $197.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $350K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Caren Fried

    Keller Williams Preferred Realty

    13 Years of experience

    38+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.5%

    in Durham, NC

    $117.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $270K - $950K

    Price Range

    2%

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    How We Rank Durham 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 Durham 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

    Durham Real Estate Agent FAQs

    How were these Durham 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 Durham?

    Our data covers 2,542 real estate agents serving the Durham area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Durham market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

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

    Durham's median sale price is $430,000 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 Durham 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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