Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Madison, NC

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

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    Amanda Tucker profile picture
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    Amanda Tucker

    Carolina Triad Choice Realty

    19 Years of experience

    187+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2%

    in Madison, NC

    $294.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $140K - $1.4M

    Price Range

    9%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Stephanie Andrew

    Century 21

    25 Years of experience

    282+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.4%

    in Madison, NC

    $219.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $130K - $1.4M

    Price Range

    8%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Nicole Rafferty

    360 Realty LLC

    19 Years of experience

    39+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.8%

    in Madison, NC

    $95.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $140K - $800K

    Price Range

    6%

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    DeDe Cunningham

    Keller Williams ONE

    17 Years of experience

    74+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.8%

    in Madison, NC

    $364.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $1.8M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Ashley Fitzsimmons

    Allen Tate

    26 Years of experience

    67+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.4%

    in Madison, NC

    $196M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Mary Reese

    Carolina Triad Choice Realty

    14 Years of experience

    20+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.2%

    in Madison, NC

    $16.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $160K - $690K

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

    Kriston Gallop Ashley profile picture
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    Kriston Gallop Ashley

    360 Realty

    18 Years of experience

    94+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.6%

    in Madison, NC

    $264.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $160K - $1.3M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Edward Purgason

    eXp Realty

    37 Years of experience

    80+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 8%

    in Madison, NC

    $451.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $3.8M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Debbie Wilkes

    Premier Realty of NC

    34 Years of experience

    189+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 8.4%

    in Madison, NC

    $480.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $170K - $1.7M

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Helen Howard

    Keller Williams Realty

    8 Years of experience

    48+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 8.8%

    in Madison, NC

    $48.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $800K

    Price Range

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    Rick Hendricks

    Keller Williams Realty

    11 Years of experience

    15+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 9.6%

    in Madison, NC

    $16.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $160K - $1.2M

    Price Range

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    Rich Manzi

    NextHome Triad Realty

    15 Years of experience

    13+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 10%

    in Madison, NC

    $46.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $230K - $2M

    Price Range

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    Teresa Overcash

    Realty One Group

    30 Years of experience

    41+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 10.4%

    in Madison, NC

    $86.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $1M

    Price Range

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    Nigel Nelson

    Easy Homes

    8 Years of experience

    21+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 10.8%

    in Madison, NC

    $32M

    All-Time Sales

    $150K - $700K

    Price Range

    8%

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    Catherine Charguia

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Services

    38 Years of experience

    18+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $61.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $250K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    194

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Dustin Owens

    Mantle Realty

    16 Years of experience

    43+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $99.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $160K - $1.3M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Amanda Simpkins

    Coldwell Banker King

    10 Years of experience

    11+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $103.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $270K - $1.7M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Jenny Brunet

    Cool Mountain Realty

    16 Years of experience

    28+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $70.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $2M

    Price Range

    288

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Cherie Parker

    Howard Hanna/Beverly Hanks

    10 Years of experience

    16+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $36.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $190K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Cris Elkins

    Kriegsman and Associates, Inc.

    10 Years of experience

    2+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $220K

    All-Time Sales

    4

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

    2016

    Year Licensed

    Do Top Madison Agents Sell Faster?

    The 19 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Madison sell in a median of 22 days, compared with the Madison market median of 57 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents22 days
    Madison market57 days

    About 35 days faster (61% quicker than the Madison market)

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

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

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

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    87Jan121Feb51Mar47Apr48May56Jun38Jul35Aug57Sep50Oct72Nov87Dec

    March

    Best month to sell

    51 days

    Typical time on market

    98.8%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Madison, 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 Madison 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 Madison 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: July 2026

    Madison Real Estate Agent FAQs

    How were these Madison 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 Madison?

    Our data covers 250 real estate agents serving the Madison area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Madison market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

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

    Madison's median sale price is $234,882 as of July 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 Madison 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 Madison 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 Madison 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 Madison realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Madison 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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