Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Stanley, NC
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated July 2026. No pay-to-play.
Top Agent
Top 0.37%
in Stanley, NC
$640M
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
276+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 1.31%
in Stanley, NC
$978.8M
All-Time Sales
$360K - $6.9M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.69%
in Stanley, NC
$138.8M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $1.3M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.87%
in Stanley, NC
$199.7M
All-Time Sales
$180K - $1.6M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.25%
in Stanley, NC
$35.2M
All-Time Sales
$90K - $1.1M
Price Range
Top Agent(103)
Eric Maynard
Keller Williams Realty - Besecker & Maynard Group
19 Years of experience
122+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 2.43%
in Stanley, NC
$649.7M
All-Time Sales
$350K - $4.6M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.62%
in Stanley, NC
$136M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $1.2M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.81%
in Stanley, NC
$111.9M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $1.1M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 3.18%
in Stanley, NC
$118.5M
All-Time Sales
$340K - $2.6M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 3.56%
in Stanley, NC
$109.3M
All-Time Sales
$270K - $2.2M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 3.93%
in Stanley, NC
$93.6M
All-Time Sales
$280K - $1.2M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 4.12%
in Stanley, NC
$184.9M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $1.2M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 4.31%
in Stanley, NC
$344.4M
All-Time Sales
$370K - $5.8M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 4.49%
in Stanley, NC
$849.2M
All-Time Sales
$330K - $2.3M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(655)
Thomas Elrod
Keller Williams - High Performance Real Estate Advisors
17 Years of experience
183+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 4.68%
in Stanley, NC
$778.1M
All-Time Sales
$240K - $5.4M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 4.68%
in Stanley, NC
$34.4M
All-Time Sales
$130K - $1.2M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 4.87%
in Stanley, NC
$210.7M
All-Time Sales
$360K - $3.3M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 5.06%
in Stanley, NC
$281M
All-Time Sales
$290K - $2.8M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 5.24%
in Stanley, NC
$26.4M
All-Time Sales
$280K - $1.5M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 5.43%
in Stanley, NC
$108.5M
All-Time Sales
$110K - $880K
Price Range
8%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 5.81%
in Stanley, NC
$189.4M
All-Time Sales
$300K - $1.6M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(3)
Summer Tabor
Ivester Jackson Christie's International Real Estate
25 Years of experience
23+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 5.81%
in Stanley, NC
$96M
All-Time Sales
$320K - $4.8M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 5.81%
in Stanley, NC
$32.5M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $630K
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 5.99%
in Stanley, NC
$558M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $2.2M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 5.99%
in Stanley, NC
$495.8M
All-Time Sales
$280K - $2.8M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Stanley Housing Market Trends
Median Sale Price
$299,850
-17.96% year-over-yearMedian Days on Market
55
+3 days year-over-yearSale-to-List Price
98.24%
+0.73% year-over-yearHomes Sold Above List Price
27.3%
-0.5% year-over-yearOff the Market in 2 Weeks
13.2%
-18.9% year-over-yearListings With Price Drops
41.6%
+1.6% year-over-yearMonths of Supply
9.6
Realtors in Stanley
534
Verified MLS market data through July 2026.
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 55 days on market.
About 26 days faster (47% 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 July. To hit that window, plan to list around May.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
July
Best month to sell
53 days
Typical time on market
99.8%
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.
Rankings reviewed by Kevin Stuteville, Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker (License BK3068131), Founder of EffectiveAgents.
Data last updated: July 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 $299,850 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 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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