Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Lexington, NC
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated September 2026. No pay-to-play.
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Top Agent
Top 0.37%
in Lexington, NC
$76.7M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $1.4M
Price Range
8%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.75%
in Lexington, NC
$100.4M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $1.3M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.49%
in Lexington, NC
$34.8M
All-Time Sales
$110K - $1.2M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 4.85%
in Lexington, NC
$133.1M
All-Time Sales
$150K - $900K
Price Range
8%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent
(7)
Angel Sims
Keller Williams/Angel Sims Realty Group
24 Years of experience
16+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 5.97%
in Lexington, NC
$87.8M
All-Time Sales
$120K - $570K
Price Range
9%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 6.34%
in Lexington, NC
$553.6M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $1.7M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(11)
R.Tyler Wilhoit
Tyler Redhead & McAlister Real Estate, LLC
20 Years of experience
80+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 8.96%
in Lexington, NC
$333.5M
All-Time Sales
$200K - $4M
Price Range
9%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 9.7%
in Lexington, NC
$309.8M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $1.4M
Price Range
8%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 10.45%
in Lexington, NC
$62M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $2.1M
Price Range
8%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 11.19%
in Lexington, NC
$130.4M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $1.1M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 13.81%
in Lexington, NC
$281.3M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $1.3M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 14.55%
in Lexington, NC
$52.6M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $700K
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 15.3%
in Lexington, NC
$366.8M
All-Time Sales
$220K - $1.8M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 16.42%
in Lexington, NC
$70.9M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $1.3M
Price Range
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Evan Gallimore
Gallimore Real Estate - eXp Realty
5 Years of experience
33+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 17.91%
in Lexington, NC
$26.5M
All-Time Sales
$280K - $1.4M
Price Range
Top Agent$273.4M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $1.3M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(33)
Michael & Sheila St Germain
The St Germain Group
13 Years of experience
33+ Sales in the last 12 months
$125.9M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $2.6M
Price Range
11%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 19.4%
in Lexington, NC
$44.6M
All-Time Sales
$280K - $1.1M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(103)
Eric Maynard
Keller Williams Realty - Besecker & Maynard Group
19 Years of experience
122+ Sales in the last 12 months
$665.3M
All-Time Sales
$350K - $4.6M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$241.3M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $1.4M
Price Range
8%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$174.6M
All-Time Sales
$180K - $1.1M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$197.3M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $1.2M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$95.6M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $800K
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$156.1M
All-Time Sales
$200K - $1.5M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$108.2M
All-Time Sales
$180K - $1.5M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Lexington Housing Market Trends
Homes in Lexington take a median 57 days to sell, go for 97.28% of asking, prices are up 10.1% from a year ago. Verified MLS market data through September 2026.
Market temperature
Balanced market
3.3 months of supply. Under 3 favors sellers, over 6 favors buyers.
What homes sell for
$249,881
median sale price
How fast they sell
57 days
median time on market
Supply and competition
3.3 months
of supply on the market
The numbers speak
for Lexington.
Every agent above earned their place with closed sales, not advertising. Tell us about your home and our algorithm picks the Lexington agents whose results fit it.
Lexington agents analyzed for these rankings
days faster: top-ranked agents sell in 24 days, the Lexington market in 57
median sale price in Lexington
Do Top Lexington Agents Sell Faster?
The 24 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Lexington sell in a median of 24 days, compared with the Lexington market median of 57 days on market.
About 33 days faster (58% quicker than the Lexington market)
Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Lexington agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Lexington market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Lexington?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Lexington sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in October. To hit that window, plan to list around August.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
October
Best month to sell
47 days
Typical time on market
97.7%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Lexington, 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 Lexington Buyers and Sellers
The Housing Market Trends module above shows a median sale price of $249,881, with values moving +10.1% year over year. Reading that figure alongside the competitive indicators gives a clearer picture of where leverage actually sits in Lexington. Only 12.1% of homes sold above their asking price, and the average sale-to-list ratio holds at 97.28%, meaning most closings land below the original list number. At the same time, 46.0% of active listings have taken at least one price reduction, and months of supply sits at 3.3. Taken together, these signals point to a market where buyers carry meaningful negotiating room.
For a buyer deciding how to offer, the high share of price drops and the sub-100 sale-to-list ratio suggest that starting below list is reasonable on homes that have lingered, particularly those past the 57 day median. Properties that are well priced still move, since 21.6% of homes leave the market within two weeks. For a seller, the data argues for disciplined pricing from day one. Overpricing invites the reduction cycle that nearly half of current listings are already caught in, extending time on market.
With 100 active listings against 102 pending sales and 31 closings in the latest month, demand remains steady without overwhelming supply. Lexington has 218 licensed agents, and sorting the ones who consistently price and negotiate well from the rest is where an informed decision pays off. The sections below analyze how to identify those agents using verified performance data rather than name recognition.
What Lexington Home Prices Mean for You
Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Lexington goes beyond the listing price. These calculators break down what today's market conditions mean for your budget, your timeline, and your negotiating position.
| Median home price | $249,881 |
| Down payment (20%) | $49,976 |
| Loan amount | $199,905 |
| Monthly payment (PITI) | $1,898 |
Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 7.40% mortgage rate (as of October 15, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.
Based on $249,881 median home price with 20% down at 7.40% (as of October 15, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.
Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from Lexington MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.
What to Look for in a Lexington Realtor
Choosing an agent on name recognition alone overlooks what actually matters: a verified track record of pricing accuracy, negotiation outcomes, and repeat client trust. In a market where 46.0% of listings face price cuts and the sale-to-list ratio sits at 97.28%, the difference between an average agent and a measured top performer shows up directly in your final number. Kara Harper at Allen Tate Realtors ranks as the top agent in Lexington, with 354 closed transactions, $76.7M in all-time sales volume, and 32 client reviews. That transaction depth matters across the local footprint, from the homes in 27292 and 27295 to surrounding areas in 27293 and 27294, because experience negotiating in varied price bands translates into stronger outcomes when buyers have leverage. Of the 218 licensed agents in the area, EffectiveAgents has ranked 85 based on verified performance. One review count on its own is not the full story; look for consistent patterns across many reviews, repeat sellers, and transaction history that lines up with the properties you are considering.
How We Rank Lexington 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 Lexington 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.
218
agents analyzed
15+
performance signals
$0
paid for placement
Rankings reviewed by Kevin Stuteville, Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker (License BK3068131), Founder of EffectiveAgents.
Data last updated: September 2026
Lexington Real Estate Agent FAQs
Who is the best real estate agent in Lexington, NC?
Based on verified transaction data, Kara Harper at Allen Tate Realtors ranks as the top agent in Lexington, NC, with 354 closed transactions, $76.7M in all-time sales volume, and 32 client reviews. EffectiveAgents identifies leading agents by analyzing measured performance, closing history, pricing accuracy, and client feedback rather than advertising spend. Of 218 licensed agents locally, 85 have been ranked through this methodology. The best fit depends on your price range and timeline, so compare several ranked agents before deciding.
How were these Lexington 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 Lexington?
Our data covers 218 real estate agents serving the Lexington area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Lexington market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Lexington mean for sellers?
Lexington's median sale price is $249,881 as of September 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 Lexington?
In Lexington, the median home takes 57 days to sell, and market time has shown a +2 days change year over year. Several factors influence your specific timeline. Accurate initial pricing is the biggest one, since 46.0% of current listings have required reductions that extend their time on market. Condition, location within zip codes like 27292 or 27295, and seasonality also matter. Well-priced homes still move quickly, with 21.6% leaving the market within two weeks, so pricing strategy from day one carries real weight.
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 Lexington 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 Lexington 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 Lexington 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 Lexington realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Lexington 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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