Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Stanley, 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 Stanley, NC
$651.1M
All-Time Sales
$120K - $2.6M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent
(406)
Matt Sarver
Keller Williams Realty - Lake Norman
21 Years of experience
286+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.75%
in Stanley, NC
$1.01B
All-Time Sales
$350K - $6.9M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$139.8M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $1.3M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$204.9M
All-Time Sales
$180K - $1.6M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(104)
Eric Maynard
Keller Williams Realty - Besecker & Maynard Group
19 Years of experience
122+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 2.06%
in Stanley, NC
$666.3M
All-Time Sales
$350K - $4.6M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$35.2M
All-Time Sales
$90K - $1.1M
Price Range
13
Sold in Stanley, NC
Top AgentTop 2.62%
in Stanley, NC
$113.5M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $1.1M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$136.4M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $1.2M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 3%
in Stanley, NC
$119.3M
All-Time Sales
$340K - $2.6M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 3.18%
in Stanley, NC
$94.7M
All-Time Sales
$290K - $1.2M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 3.56%
in Stanley, NC
$110.1M
All-Time Sales
$270K - $2.2M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$184.9M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $1.2M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 4.49%
in Stanley, NC
$348.1M
All-Time Sales
$370K - $5.8M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 4.68%
in Stanley, NC
$871.8M
All-Time Sales
$330K - $2.3M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(3)
Summer Tabor
Ivester Jackson Christie's International Real Estate
25 Years of experience
22+ Sales in the last 12 months
$132.7M
All-Time Sales
$290K - $4.8M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 5.06%
in Stanley, NC
$215.9M
All-Time Sales
$360K - $3.3M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(655)
Thomas Elrod
Keller Williams - High Performance Real Estate Advisors
17 Years of experience
186+ Sales in the last 12 months
$811.7M
All-Time Sales
$240K - $5.4M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$34.4M
All-Time Sales
$130K - $1.2M
Price Range
6
Sold in Stanley, NC
Top Agent$26.4M
All-Time Sales
$280K - $1.5M
Price Range
1
Sold in Stanley, NC
Top Agent$118.5M
All-Time Sales
$110K - $880K
Price Range
8%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$287.4M
All-Time Sales
$300K - $2.8M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$194.4M
All-Time Sales
$300K - $1.6M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$32.5M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $630K
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$577.1M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $2.2M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$495.8M
All-Time Sales
$280K - $2.8M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Stanley Housing Market Trends
Homes in Stanley take a median 71 days to sell, go for 98.32% of asking, prices are up 4.1% from a year ago. Verified MLS market data through September 2026.
Market temperature
Buyer's market
7.5 months of supply. Under 3 favors sellers, over 6 favors buyers.
What homes sell for
$327,844
median sale price
How fast they sell
71 days
median time on market
Supply and competition
7.5 months
of supply on the market
The numbers speak
for Stanley.
Every agent above earned their place with closed sales, not advertising. Tell us about your home and our algorithm picks the Stanley agents whose results fit it.
Stanley agents analyzed for these rankings
days faster: top-ranked agents sell in 29 days, the Stanley market in 71
median sale price in Stanley
Do Top Stanley Agents Sell Faster?
The 24 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Stanley sell in a median of 29 days, compared with the Stanley market median of 71 days on market.
About 42 days faster (59% quicker than the Stanley market)
Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Stanley agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Stanley market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Stanley?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Stanley sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in June. To hit that window, plan to list around April.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
June
Best month to sell
57 days
Typical time on market
97.9%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Stanley, 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 Stanley 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 Stanley 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.
534
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
Stanley Real Estate Agent FAQs
How were these Stanley 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 Stanley?
Our data covers 534 real estate agents serving the Stanley area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Stanley market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Stanley mean for sellers?
Stanley's median sale price is $327,844 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.
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 Stanley 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 Stanley 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 Stanley 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 Stanley realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Stanley 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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