Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Locust, NC

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    Alexis Hughes

    Exp Realty

    9 Years of experience

    77+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.29%

    in Locust, NC

    $161.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $290K - $2.2M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Michael & Sheila St Germain

    Century 21

    13 Years of experience

    1+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.62%

    in Locust, NC

    $96.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $130K - $2.6M

    Price Range

    11%

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    Kristen Huneycutt

    Deeter Real Estate

    9 Years of experience

    19+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.91%

    in Locust, NC

    $35.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $970K

    Price Range

    5%

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    Mechelle Kuld

    TMR Realty, Inc.

    12 Years of experience

    81+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.88%

    in Locust, NC

    $129.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $150K - $900K

    Price Range

    8%

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    Brenda Hunter

    Hunter Homes Realty

    29 Years of experience

    58+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.21%

    in Locust, NC

    $107.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $130K - $1.4M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Nicolle Mulvey

    Carolinas Key Realty

    9 Years of experience

    11+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.85%

    in Locust, NC

    $24M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $750K

    Price Range

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    Kaila Lindsey

    EXP Realty

    11 Years of experience

    78+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.18%

    in Locust, NC

    $185.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $290K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Leigh Brown

    One Community Real Estate

    27 Years of experience

    50+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.83%

    in Locust, NC

    $555.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $2.2M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Gary Espin

    Espin Realty

    20 Years of experience

    36+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.83%

    in Locust, NC

    $199M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Melissa Young

    Call It Closed International Realty

    10 Years of experience

    27+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.15%

    in Locust, NC

    $97.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $260K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    2%

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    Steven Mueller

    eXp Realty | Vantage Realty Professionals

    19 Years of experience

    49+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.47%

    in Locust, NC

    $333.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $280K - $2.2M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Tracey Carrigan

    Central Carolina Real Estate Group

    22 Years of experience

    11+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.77%

    in Locust, NC

    $56M

    All-Time Sales

    $190K - $1M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Daniel Fisher

    Fisher Herman Realty

    19 Years of experience

    16+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 8.46%

    in Locust, NC

    $105.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Aaron Bieler

    OUR STATE REALTY LLC

    13 Years of experience

    12+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 9.39%

    in Locust, NC

    $79.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $290K - $3M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Garry Edwards

    Keller Williams Select

    37 Years of experience

    21+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $95.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $160K - $980K

    Price Range

    6%

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    Mike Hosey

    Trade & Tryon Realty

    8 Years of experience

    75+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $156.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $380K - $1.7M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Carin Miller

    Real Broker LLC

    11 Years of experience

    31+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $78.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $380K - $1.8M

    Price Range

    163

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

    Do Top Locust Agents Sell Faster?

    The 17 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Locust sell in a median of 15 days, compared with the Locust market median of 44 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents15 days
    Locust market44 days

    About 29 days faster (66% quicker than the Locust market)

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

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

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

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    73Jan79Feb65Mar49Apr40May60Jun76Jul68Aug70Sep100Oct107Nov52Dec

    May

    Best month to sell

    40 days

    Typical time on market

    99.3%

    Of asking price

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

    Locust Real Estate Agent FAQs

    How were these Locust 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 Locust?

    Our data covers 309 real estate agents serving the Locust area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Locust market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

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

    Locust's median sale price is $435,000 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 Locust 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 Locust 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 Locust 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 Locust realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Locust 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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