Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Southern Pines, NC

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    Tammy Lyne profile picture
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    Tammy Lyne

    Tammy Lyne Team @ KW Realty

    39 Years of experience

    88+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.25%

    in Southern Pines, NC

    $482.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $270K - $2.9M

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Kelly Curran

    NextHome in the Pines

    16 Years of experience

    89+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.24%

    in Southern Pines, NC

    $180.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $230K - $2.1M

    Price Range

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    Jessica Geraghty

    Realty World Properties of the Pines

    9 Years of experience

    6+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $24.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $190K - $830K

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Rebecca Csiszar

    Rebecca Csiszar Real Estate Brokerage

    48 Years of experience

    5+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $69.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $190K - $690K

    Price Range

    15

    Sold in Southern Pines, NC

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    Cassie Drexel

    Carolina Property Sales

    19 Years of experience

    1+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $41M

    All-Time Sales

    $260K - $990K

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Meredith Rains Hartsook

    Keller Williams Realty - Fayetteville

    10 Years of experience

    62+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 11.44%

    in Southern Pines, NC

    $74.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $730K

    Price Range

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    Sam Valle

    BASIS Realty

    22 Years of experience

    10+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $55.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $2.5M

    Price Range

    2%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Brian and Sharon O'Connell

    Keller Williams - The Welcome Home Team

    19 Years of experience

    31+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $547.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $160K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Chris Tacia

    Coldwell Banker Advantage

    22 Years of experience

    146+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $356.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $130K - $2.4M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Cindy Ortiz

    Coldwell Banker Advantage

    21 Years of experience

    46+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $142M

    All-Time Sales

    $190K - $720K

    Price Range

    4%

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    Lewis Dove

    Fathom Realty

    20 Years of experience

    50+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $150.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $150K - $1.3M

    Price Range

    11%

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    Tanya Papandrea

    Absolute Realty Company

    19 Years of experience

    28+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $145.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $350K - $2.4M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Wendy Wiegand

    The Residential Group

    13 Years of experience

    106+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 14.18%

    in Southern Pines, NC

    $211.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $160K - $4.3M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Lydia Macinta

    eXp Realty of Southeast NC, LLC

    8 Years of experience

    7+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 14.43%

    in Southern Pines, NC

    $28.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $190K - $1.4M

    Price Range

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    Phaedrea Watkins

    Promise Realty Group - eXp Realty

    10 Years of experience

    3+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $27.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $740K

    Price Range

    2

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    Hollie Griffin

    Realty ONE Group Liberty

    11 Years of experience

    10+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $18.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $240K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    2

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    Erica Anderson

    Team Anderson Realty

    17 Years of experience

    346+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $1.04B

    All-Time Sales

    $320K - $2.5M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Mel Ersoy

    Grow Local Realty

    8 Years of experience

    17+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $34.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $350K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    79

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Brion Oxendine

    Realty one group heritage

    20 Years of experience

    1+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $13.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $100K - $2.9M

    Price Range

    103

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Alexander Carrasco

    Alexander Carrasco

    7 Years of experience

    3+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $10.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $190K - $600K

    Price Range

    44

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Alisher Ismailov

    LPT Realty, LLC | Haus Realty Group

    1 Years of experience

    9+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $3.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $250K - $430K

    Price Range

    10

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Justin Hollingsworth

    Epique Realty

    3 Years of experience

    1+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $620K

    All-Time Sales

    4

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

    2023

    Year Licensed

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    Southern Pines agents analyzed for these rankings

    days faster: top-ranked agents sell in 23 days, the Southern Pines market in 63

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    Do Top Southern Pines Agents Sell Faster?

    The 21 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Southern Pines sell in a median of 23 days, compared with the Southern Pines market median of 63 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents23 days
    Southern Pines market63 days

    About 40 days faster (63% quicker than the Southern Pines market)

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

    When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Southern Pines?

    Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Southern Pines 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)

    54Jan70Feb52Mar46Apr35May43Jun45Jul27Aug35Sep34Oct41Nov52Dec

    May

    Best month to sell

    35 days

    Typical time on market

    98.1%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Southern Pines, 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 Southern Pines Buyers and Sellers

    Southern Pines currently registers a median sale price of $531,761, with prices moving +2.7% year over year and homes trading at a median of $226.41 per square foot. The Housing Market Trends module above shows a market where leverage is more balanced than the headline price would suggest. With 4.5 months of supply and 184 active listings against 42 homes sold monthly, neither side holds a decisive advantage, though the tilt favors patient buyers in specific segments.

    Several competitive indicators point the same direction. Only 10.7% of homes sold above list price, while 31.6% of listings recorded a price cut, a sign that a meaningful share of sellers priced ahead of what buyers would pay. At the same time, 29.5% of homes left the market within two weeks, showing that correctly priced, move-in-ready properties still move quickly. The sale-to-list ratio of 98.14% confirms that most closings land just under asking. For a buyer, this means room to negotiate on stale listings (especially those already showing reductions) while still moving decisively on fresh, well-priced inventory. For a seller, it argues for disciplined pricing from day one rather than testing a high number and cutting later, since a reduction often signals weakness to the market.

    With 63 as the median days on market and roughly 141 new listings arriving each month, timing and preparation matter. Southern Pines has 353 licensed agents, and the difference between an agent who reads these indicators correctly and one who does not shows up directly in your net proceeds or your purchase price.

    What Southern Pines Home Prices Mean for You

    Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Southern Pines 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 Southern Pines
    $159,900
    Median home price$531,761
    Down payment (20%)$106,352
    Loan amount$425,409
    Monthly payment (PITI)$3,730

    Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 7.40% mortgage rate (as of October 8, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.

    Southern Pines Market Temperature
    Buyer's Market Balanced Seller's Market
    Balanced
    Days on Market 63 days
    Sale-to-List Price 98.14%
    Price Trend (YoY) +2.7%
    Estimated Monthly Payment
    Total Monthly Payment
    $3,730
    Principal & Interest
    $2,945
    Property Taxes
    $510
    Insurance
    $275
    PMI
    $0

    Based on $531,761 median home price with 20% down at 7.40% (as of October 8, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.

    Southern Pines Market: Then vs Now
    Median Sale Price
    One Year Ago $517,983
    Today $531,761
    +2.7%
    Days on Market
    One Year Ago 27 days
    Today 63 days
    +36 days days
    Sale-to-List Price
    One Year Ago 97.4%
    Today 98.14%
    +0.75%
    What this shift means: Compared with a year ago, prices moved +2.7% while the sale-to-list ratio shifted +0.75% and market time registered a +36 days change. Taken together, homes are taking longer to sell even as pricing power holds steady, which gives buyers more time to evaluate and negotiate. Sellers should read the longer market time as a reason to price precisely and prepare the home well before listing.

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

    What to Look for in a Southern Pines Realtor

    Choosing an agent on name recognition alone tells you little about how they perform when it matters. Transaction volume, review consistency, and negotiation results are the measures worth analyzing. Among the 353 licensed agents in Southern Pines, EffectiveAgents has ranked 38 based on verified production data. The top-ranked agent, Tammy Lyne of the Tammy Lyne Team at KW Realty, has closed 1,446 transactions and $481.2M in all-time sales volume. In a market where only 10.7% of homes clear above list and 31.6% of listings see a price cut, an agent who prices accurately and negotiates from data protects your bottom line. That expertise translates across the local market, from the 28387 corridor to properties in 28388, where correct pricing and timing separate quick sales from lingering listings. Look closely at review patterns rather than a single testimonial: a steady record of feedback across many closings (Tammy Lyne carries 38 reviews) is a stronger signal than a handful of glowing notes. Consistency over time is what verified performance data is built to reveal.

    How We Rank Southern Pines 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 Southern Pines 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.

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    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: August 2026

    Southern Pines Real Estate Agent FAQs

    Who is the best real estate agent in Southern Pines, NC?

    The top-ranked agent in Southern Pines, NC is Tammy Lyne of the Tammy Lyne Team at KW Realty, with 1,446 career transactions and $481.2M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents ranks agents using verified transaction history, review patterns, and measured production rather than advertising spend. Of the 353 licensed agents in the area, 38 meet the criteria to be ranked. The right match depends on your price range, timeline, and neighborhood, so we recommend comparing several ranked agents against your specific goals before deciding.

    How were these Southern Pines 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 Southern Pines?

    Our data covers 353 real estate agents serving the Southern Pines area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Southern Pines market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

    What does the median sale price in Southern Pines mean for sellers?

    Southern Pines's median sale price is $531,761 as of August 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 Southern Pines?

    The median home in Southern Pines sells in about 63, though that figure has registered a +36 days change from last year. Your actual timeline depends on pricing, condition, and location. With 29.5% of homes going under contract within two weeks, well-prepared and accurately priced listings still move fast, while 31.6% of listings required a price cut, which typically extends the process. Preparing the home, pricing to current data, and marketing strategically are the factors most within a seller's control 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 Southern Pines 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 Southern Pines 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 Southern Pines 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 Southern Pines realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Southern Pines 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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