Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Derry, NH
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated July 2026. No pay-to-play.
Top Agent
(21)
Cheryl Waitt
Homes of New Hampshire Realty, LLC
40 Years of experience
23+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.59%
in Derry, NH
$179M
All-Time Sales
$180K - $1.3M
Price Range
Top Agent(110)
Paula Martin
Paula Martin Group at Keller Williams
37 Years of experience
48+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.59%
in Derry, NH
$273.6M
All-Time Sales
$300K - $4.3M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.78%
in Derry, NH
$832.5M
All-Time Sales
$260K - $1.8M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.76%
in Derry, NH
$2.17B
All-Time Sales
$400K - $3.1M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 3.91%
in Derry, NH
$255.8M
All-Time Sales
$290K - $1.5M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(41)
Siobhan Bennett
Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan
19 Years of experience
23+ Sales in the last 12 months
$233.8M
All-Time Sales
$260K - $1.3M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 4.31%
in Derry, NH
$335.2M
All-Time Sales
$350K - $3.1M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentReviews not yet available
Jane Cresta
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
22 Years of experience
32+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 4.89%
in Derry, NH
$129.8M
All-Time Sales
$310K - $1.2M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(171)
Michael Whitney
Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty
24 Years of experience
97+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 5.48%
in Derry, NH
$715.7M
All-Time Sales
$290K - $4.6M
Price Range
8%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(70)
Kimberley Tufts
eXp Realty - The Modern Group
9 Years of experience
68+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 5.87%
in Derry, NH
$160.3M
All-Time Sales
$360K - $1.6M
Price Range
Top Agent(304)
Charlotte Marrocco-Mohler
BHHS Verani Realty
21 Years of experience
99+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 6.26%
in Derry, NH
$333.2M
All-Time Sales
$280K - $1.7M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 7.24%
in Derry, NH
$137.4M
All-Time Sales
$290K - $5.4M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(12)
Lynn Powers
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
13 Years of experience
39+ Sales in the last 12 months
$127.3M
All-Time Sales
$300K - $1.3M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$110.5M
All-Time Sales
$260K - $1.1M
Price Range
11
Sold in Derry, NH
Top Agent$120.4M
All-Time Sales
$220K - $1.2M
Price Range
11
Sold in Derry, NH
Top Agent(15)
Kris LaBrake
Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan
11 Years of experience
92+ Sales in the last 12 months
$203.1M
All-Time Sales
$240K - $1.8M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(16)
Linda Jennings
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty
12 Years of experience
15+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 9.2%
in Derry, NH
$39M
All-Time Sales
$290K - $1M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 9.98%
in Derry, NH
$667.8M
All-Time Sales
$490K - $2.2M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(112)
David Hansen
Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan
12 Years of experience
68+ Sales in the last 12 months
$169.6M
All-Time Sales
$260K - $1.1M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 10.76%
in Derry, NH
$97.6M
All-Time Sales
$310K - $1.5M
Price Range
Top Agent$82.7M
All-Time Sales
$320K - $1.2M
Price Range
6
Sold in Derry, NH
Top AgentTop 11.35%
in Derry, NH
$48.5M
All-Time Sales
$290K - $1M
Price Range
Top Agent(35)
K. Meghan Maraghy
Foundation Brokerage Group
23 Years of experience
30+ Sales in the last 12 months
$134.3M
All-Time Sales
$250K - $1.5M
Price Range
6
Sold in Derry, NH
Top AgentTop 11.74%
in Derry, NH
$92.3M
All-Time Sales
$310K - $1.6M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(173)
Nancy Kingston
Keller Williams Coastal Realty
28 Years of experience
90+ Sales in the last 12 months
$453.7M
All-Time Sales
$330K - $2.6M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Derry Housing Market Trends
Median Sale Price
$459,770
+3.32% year-over-yearMedian Days on Market
16
-5 days year-over-yearSale-to-List Price
102.98%
+1.38% year-over-yearHomes Sold Above List Price
66.0%
+10.1% year-over-yearOff the Market in 2 Weeks
71.8%
+2.9% year-over-yearListings With Price Drops
17.2%
-1.6% year-over-yearMonths of Supply
1.3
Realtors in Derry
511
Verified MLS market data through July 2026.
Do Top Derry Agents Sell Faster?
The 25 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Derry sell in a median of 15 days, compared with the Derry market median of 16 days on market.
About 1 days faster (6% quicker than the Derry market)
Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Derry agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Derry market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Derry?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Derry 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)
May
Best month to sell
18 days
Typical time on market
102.7%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Derry, NH 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 Derry Buyers and Sellers
The Housing Market Trends module above outlines a compact, fast-moving market in Derry. With a median sale price of $459,770 and only 41 active listings against 31 homes sold in a typical month, the measured 1.3 months of supply sits well inside seller-favored territory. Demand pressure shows up clearly in the competitive indicators: 66.0% of homes closed above their asking price, 71.8% went off the market within two weeks, and the average sale-to-list ratio reached 102.98%. Together these signal that negotiating leverage currently rests with sellers across the 03038 area.
For a buyer, this combination means offers at or above list are often necessary to compete, and contingency-heavy bids may be passed over when a home draws multiple parties. That said, 17.2% of listings recorded a price reduction, so homes that linger past the 16-day median present room to negotiate. Reading which category a listing falls into is where strategy matters most. For a seller, tight inventory supports confident pricing, but the market reflects a -5 days change in market time year over year, so overpricing can still stall a listing while nearby comparable homes move quickly.
With 511 licensed agents operating locally, outcomes vary widely by who represents you. EffectiveAgents analyzes verified transaction records rather than advertising spend, isolating the agents who consistently price accurately and negotiate effectively in exactly these conditions. That distinction becomes valuable when the difference between a strong offer and an accepted one comes down to timing and read of the local data.
What Derry Home Prices Mean for You
Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Derry goes beyond the listing price. These calculators break down what today's market conditions mean for your budget, your timeline, and your negotiating position.
| Median home price | $459,770 |
| Down payment (20%) | $91,954 |
| Loan amount | $367,816 |
| Monthly payment (PITI) | $3,104 |
Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 6.76% mortgage rate (as of September 10, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.
Based on $459,770 median home price with 20% down at 6.76% (as of September 10, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.
Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from Derry MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.
What to Look for in a Derry Realtor
Name recognition and yard-sign frequency say little about how an agent performs when your specific transaction is on the line. EffectiveAgents evaluates verified closing data, including negotiation results and transaction volume, to surface agents who deliver measurable outcomes in Derry's 03038 market. Of the 511 licensed agents in the area, only 103 meet the ranking threshold. The top-ranked agent, Cheryl Waitt at Homes of New Hampshire Realty, LLC, has recorded 805 transactions and $178.4M in all-time sales volume. That track record matters in a market where 66.0% of homes sell above list and the average sale-to-list ratio sits at 102.98%, conditions where skilled negotiation directly affects the final price on both sides of a deal. Cheryl Waitt carries 21 client reviews, and review patterns are worth reading closely: look for consistency across multiple transactions and specific mention of communication and pricing accuracy rather than a single glowing note. Depth and repetition in feedback tend to predict reliable results more than volume alone.
How We Rank Derry 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 Derry 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
Derry Real Estate Agent FAQs
Who is the best real estate agent in Derry, NH?
The top-ranked agent in Derry, NH is Cheryl Waitt at Homes of New Hampshire Realty, LLC, with 805 recorded transactions, 21 client reviews, and $178.4M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents identifies top agents by analyzing verified transaction records, negotiation outcomes, and client feedback rather than advertising. Across 302 annual transactions analyzed, only 103 of 511 local agents meet the ranking threshold. The best agent for you depends on your price range and timeline, so compare several ranked candidates before deciding.
How were these Derry 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 Derry?
Our data covers 511 real estate agents serving the Derry area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Derry market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Derry mean for sellers?
Derry's median sale price is $459,770 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.
How long does it take to sell a house in Derry?
Homes in Derry sell in a median of 16 days, though this figure reflects a -5 days change year over year. With 71.8% of listings going under agreement within two weeks, well-priced and well-presented homes move quickly. Timeline depends on pricing accuracy, condition, and season, with 17.2% of listings needing a reduction before selling. Homes priced ahead of comparable sales tend to sit longer, while those aligned with the $318.43 per square foot benchmark typically attract faster, competitive offers.
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 Derry 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 Derry 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 Derry 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 Derry realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Derry 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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