Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Phillipsburg, NJ
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated September 2026. No pay-to-play.
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Top Agent
Top 0.4%
in Phillipsburg, NJ
$539.5M
All-Time Sales
$180K - $1.6M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.8%
in Phillipsburg, NJ
$127.8M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $1.6M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.2%
in Phillipsburg, NJ
$106.6M
All-Time Sales
$290K - $1.6M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.6%
in Phillipsburg, NJ
$290.4M
All-Time Sales
$310K - $1.8M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentReviews not yet available
Barbara Groogan
Coldwell Banker
39 Years of experience
7+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 1.6%
in Phillipsburg, NJ
$50.7M
All-Time Sales
$250K - $870K
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 3.2%
in Phillipsburg, NJ
$1.47B
All-Time Sales
$220K - $1.8M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$249.4M
All-Time Sales
$280K - $3.7M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$36.2M
All-Time Sales
$180K - $840K
Price Range
20
Sold in Phillipsburg, NJ
Top AgentTop 6.4%
in Phillipsburg, NJ
$419.7M
All-Time Sales
$380K - $2.5M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 8%
in Phillipsburg, NJ
$108M
All-Time Sales
$450K - $1.9M
Price Range
Top Agent
(76)
Mark Jacobson
CORCORAN SAWYER SMITH Realtors
32 Years of experience
65+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 9.2%
in Phillipsburg, NJ
$451.8M
All-Time Sales
$340K - $2.5M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(10)
Michele Blinn Barreiro
Coldwell Banker Realty
23 Years of experience
16+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 10%
in Phillipsburg, NJ
$99.5M
All-Time Sales
$230K - $890K
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$306.2M
All-Time Sales
$270K - $4.6M
Price Range
8%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 10.8%
in Phillipsburg, NJ
$529.4M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $1.7M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$331.4M
All-Time Sales
$90K - $1.9M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 12%
in Phillipsburg, NJ
$597.1M
All-Time Sales
$430K - $3.5M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$76.2M
All-Time Sales
$330K - $1.5M
Price Range
9
Sold in Phillipsburg, NJ
Top Agent$610.3M
All-Time Sales
$250K - $4.2M
Price Range
8
Sold in Phillipsburg, NJ
Top Agent$1.01B
All-Time Sales
$470K - $4.9M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(128)
Kelly Holmquist
Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan
29 Years of experience
112+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 14.4%
in Phillipsburg, NJ
$527.5M
All-Time Sales
$380K - $3.4M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 14.8%
in Phillipsburg, NJ
$78.4M
All-Time Sales
$270K - $940K
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 16.8%
in Phillipsburg, NJ
$502M
All-Time Sales
$350K - $3.3M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(21)
Patricia Ratner
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
15 Years of experience
1+ Sales in the last 12 months
$52.4M
All-Time Sales
$280K - $1M
Price Range
5
Sold in Phillipsburg, NJ
Top AgentReviews not yet available
William Lerman
Fiedler Realty
18 Years of experience
1+ Sales in the last 12 months
$20.7M
All-Time Sales
$200K - $600K
Price Range
5
Sold in Phillipsburg, NJ
Top AgentTop 17.6%
in Phillipsburg, NJ
$260M
All-Time Sales
$390K - $2.6M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Phillipsburg Housing Market Trends
Homes in Phillipsburg take a median 25 days to sell, go for 100.25% of asking, prices are up 3.3% from a year ago. Verified MLS market data through September 2026.
Market temperature
Balanced market
5.6 months of supply. Under 3 favors sellers, over 6 favors buyers.
What homes sell for
$309,852
median sale price
How fast they sell
25 days
median time on market
Supply and competition
5.6 months
of supply on the market
The numbers speak
for Phillipsburg.
Every agent above earned their place with closed sales, not advertising. Tell us about your home and our algorithm picks the Phillipsburg agents whose results fit it.
Phillipsburg agents analyzed for these rankings
days faster: top-ranked agents sell in 22 days, the Phillipsburg market in 25
median sale price in Phillipsburg
Do Top Phillipsburg Agents Sell Faster?
The 24 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Phillipsburg sell in a median of 22 days, compared with the Phillipsburg market median of 25 days on market.
About 3 days faster (12% quicker than the Phillipsburg market)
Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Phillipsburg agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Phillipsburg market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Phillipsburg?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Phillipsburg sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in June. To hit that window, plan to list around May.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
June
Best month to sell
23 days
Typical time on market
102.1%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Phillipsburg, NJ 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 Phillipsburg Buyers and Sellers
The Housing Market Trends module above shows a Phillipsburg market where median sale prices sit at $309,852, a +3.3% move year over year, with homes measured at roughly $219.1 per square foot. Reading the competitive indicators together tells a more nuanced story than price alone. With 57.6% of homes selling above their asking price and an average sale-to-list ratio of 100.25%, sellers still hold meaningful leverage on well-priced listings. At the same time, 24.6% of active listings have taken a price reduction and months of supply stands at 5.6, which points toward a more balanced footing than a pure seller's market would suggest.
For buyers, the combination matters. Only 7.1% of homes leave the market within two weeks, and the median listing takes 25 days to sell, a 0 days change in market time. That slower pace, paired with the share of listings cutting price, means patient buyers can negotiate on homes that have lingered while still expecting competition on fresh, sharply priced inventory. For sellers, the data argues for disciplined pricing from day one: the properties drawing above-list offers are typically those priced to the current $219.1 benchmark rather than to last year's peak.
With 62 active listings, 60 new listings, and 42 pending sales in a typical month, conditions reward local expertise. Phillipsburg has 250 licensed agents, and knowing which ones consistently deliver measured results is where an informed choice separates a smooth transaction from an expensive one.
What Phillipsburg Home Prices Mean for You
Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Phillipsburg 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 | $309,852 |
| Down payment (20%) | $61,970 |
| Loan amount | $247,882 |
| Monthly payment (PITI) | $2,275 |
Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 7.32% mortgage rate (as of October 22, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.
Based on $309,852 median home price with 20% down at 7.32% (as of October 22, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.
Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from Phillipsburg MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.
What to Look for in a Phillipsburg Realtor
Choosing an agent on name recognition or a billboard rarely correlates with the outcome you actually get at the closing table. The more reliable signal is a documented track record: verified transaction volume, negotiation results measured against list price, and review consistency over time. Across Phillipsburg, EffectiveAgents has analyzed performance data and ranked 80 agents out of the 250 licensed locally. At the top of that analysis is Jason Freeby of Freeby Lai Real Estate, with 1,940 career transactions and $456.2M in all-time sales volume. That depth matters in a market where 57.6% of homes sell above list and the sale-to-list ratio holds near 100.25%; an agent who negotiates daily in the 08865 area understands how to price, position, and counter to those exact benchmarks. Review patterns are equally telling. Rather than a single glowing testimonial, look for a steady stream of consistent feedback (Jason Freeby carries 35 reviews), which signals repeatable service rather than one-off success. Verified data, not reputation alone, should anchor your shortlist.
How We Rank Phillipsburg 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 Phillipsburg 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.
250
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
Phillipsburg Real Estate Agent FAQs
Who is the best real estate agent in Phillipsburg, NJ?
The top-ranked agent in Phillipsburg, NJ by EffectiveAgents' analysis is Jason Freeby of Freeby Lai Real Estate, with 1,940 career transactions and $456.2M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents ranks agents using verified transaction history, negotiation results measured against list price, and review consistency rather than advertising spend. Of the 250 licensed agents locally, 80 met the ranking threshold. The right fit depends on your property type and timeline, so compare several ranked agents before deciding.
How were these Phillipsburg 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 Phillipsburg?
Our data covers 250 real estate agents serving the Phillipsburg area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Phillipsburg market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Phillipsburg mean for sellers?
Phillipsburg's median sale price is $309,852 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.
How long does it take to sell a house in Phillipsburg?
In Phillipsburg, the median home currently takes 25 days to sell, reflecting a 0 days change from last year. Actual timelines vary with pricing, condition, and season. With 57.6% of homes selling above list and 24.6% of listings taking a reduction, homes priced to the current $219.1 benchmark tend to move fastest, while overpriced listings sit and often require a cut. Months of supply near 5.6 suggests a balanced pace, so accurate pricing and strong preparation are the biggest levers on your timeline.
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 Phillipsburg 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 Phillipsburg 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 Phillipsburg 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 Phillipsburg realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Phillipsburg 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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