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    Catherine Pansini profile picture
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    Catherine Pansini

    Catherine Pansini Huber

    12 Years of experience

    63+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.15%

    in Sussex, NJ

    $162.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $190K - $2.4M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Theresa DeGroat

    Weichert Realtors

    39 Years of experience

    22+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.54%

    in Sussex, NJ

    $88.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $1.1M

    Price Range

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    Elizabeth Sweeny

    Weichert Realtors

    12 Years of experience

    20+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.92%

    in Sussex, NJ

    $84.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $960K

    Price Range

    5%

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    Joanna J Patereck

    Realty Executives

    18 Years of experience

    47+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $37M

    All-Time Sales

    $130K - $630K

    Price Range

    23

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    Denise Hoebee

    Weichert Realtors

    27 Years of experience

    20+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $88.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    1%

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    Sandra Gardner

    Weichert Realtors

    14 Years of experience

    23+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $115.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $240K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Michael Spinetta

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach

    19 Years of experience

    32+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $75M

    All-Time Sales

    $240K - $1.7M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Simon Vassalo

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    8 Years of experience

    34+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.62%

    in Sussex, NJ

    $94.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $300K - $970K

    Price Range

    15%

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    Danuta Tyszka

    Keller Williams Prosperity

    22 Years of experience

    195+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.77%

    in Sussex, NJ

    $500.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $350K - $3.3M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Rosa D'Onofrio

    Weichert Realtors

    16 Years of experience

    11+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.69%

    in Sussex, NJ

    $57.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $300K - $1.4M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Julia Gaffney

    Keller Williams Prosperity

    12 Years of experience

    50+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 8.08%

    in Sussex, NJ

    $174.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $340K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Regina Thoenig

    Highmark Real Estate

    22 Years of experience

    21+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $83.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $130K - $630K

    Price Range

    8%

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    Catherine Kut

    Realty Executives

    40 Years of experience

    16+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 8.46%

    in Sussex, NJ

    $223.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $330K - $1.5M

    Price Range

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    Tanner Sommese

    Clearview Realty

    4 Years of experience

    26+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 8.85%

    in Sussex, NJ

    $25.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $330K - $2.2M

    Price Range

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    Christine Lane

    Compass NJ

    41 Years of experience

    50+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $961.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $470K - $4.9M

    Price Range

    5%

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    William Roberts

    Keller Williams Prosperity

    38 Years of experience

    8+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $87.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $240K - $1.1M

    Price Range

    6

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    Joseph Goetchius

    Howard Hanna Rand Realty

    15 Years of experience

    21+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $77.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $260K - $1.7M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Tolga Erzene

    Clearview Realty

    6 Years of experience

    39+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 9.62%

    in Sussex, NJ

    $66.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $340K - $1.1M

    Price Range

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    Julia Torsiello

    Century21 Christel Realty

    17 Years of experience

    7+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $152.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $310K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Johanna Rivera

    Exit Realty

    12 Years of experience

    30+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $125.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $280K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Pam Sleppin

    WEICHERT REALTORS

    24 Years of experience

    14+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $163.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $280K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Susan Wadleigh

    Exit Realty

    36 Years of experience

    27+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $62.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    4

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    Joe Gibbons

    RE/MAX

    9 Years of experience

    1+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $22.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $190K - $650K

    Price Range

    4

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    Nicholas Juba

    Juba Team Realty

    7 Years of experience

    42+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 11.15%

    in Sussex, NJ

    $34.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $320K - $990K

    Price Range

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    Orly Steinberg

    Keller Williams Village Square Realty

    39 Years of experience

    70+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $883.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $290K - $4.7M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Sussex agents analyzed for these rankings

    days faster: top-ranked agents sell in 30 days, the Sussex market in 56

    median sale price in Sussex

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    Do Top Sussex Agents Sell Faster?

    The 25 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Sussex sell in a median of 30 days, compared with the Sussex market median of 56 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents30 days
    Sussex market56 days

    About 26 days faster (46% quicker than the Sussex market)

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

    When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Sussex?

    Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Sussex sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in October. To hit that window, plan to list around September.

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    52Jan23Feb32Mar32Apr63May54Jun57Jul41Aug22Sep23Oct30Nov41Dec

    October

    Best month to sell

    23 days

    Typical time on market

    103.7%

    Of asking price

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

    The Housing Market Trends module above outlines a Sussex market where negotiating leverage has shifted measurably. With a median sale price of $402,308 and homes selling at an average 100.36% of list, the gap between asking and closing prices signals that buyers now have room to negotiate that did not exist a year ago. The median home takes 56 days to sell, and 4.8 months of supply places Sussex closer to balanced territory than to the seller-dominated conditions of recent years.

    The competitive indicators reinforce this reading. Only 25.0% of homes closed above list price, while 63.1% of active listings recorded a price reduction, and just 19.8% left the market within two weeks. Taken together, these numbers tell a buyer that patience is rewarded: a measured offer at or slightly below list, with contingencies intact, is realistic in the 07461 zip code rather than an automatic loss. For a seller, the same data argues for disciplined pricing at the outset, because homes that start too high are the ones showing up in that price-drop share and lingering past the median timeline.

    With $203.57 per square foot as a benchmark and 5 pending sales against 6 active listings, momentum is present but not frantic. This is precisely the environment where agent selection matters most. Sussex has 250 licensed agents, and the difference between one who prices to the current data and one who anchors to last year's peak can decide whether a home closes near list or joins the reductions.

    What Sussex Home Prices Mean for You

    Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Sussex 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 Sussex
    $123,800
    Median home price$402,308
    Down payment (20%)$80,462
    Loan amount$321,846
    Monthly payment (PITI)$2,889

    Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 7.40% mortgage rate (as of October 15, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.

    Sussex Market Temperature
    Buyer's Market Balanced Seller's Market
    Balanced
    Days on Market 56 days
    Sale-to-List Price 100.36%
    Price Trend (YoY) +13.3%
    Estimated Monthly Payment
    Total Monthly Payment
    $2,889
    Principal & Interest
    $2,228
    Property Taxes
    $386
    Insurance
    $275
    PMI
    $0

    Based on $402,308 median home price with 20% down at 7.40% (as of October 15, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.

    Sussex Market: Then vs Now
    Median Sale Price
    One Year Ago $354,988
    Today $402,308
    +13.3%
    Days on Market
    One Year Ago 25 days
    Today 56 days
    +31 days days
    Sale-to-List Price
    One Year Ago 98.3%
    Today 100.36%
    +2.06%
    What this shift means: Year over year, prices moved +13.3%, the sale-to-list ratio shifted +2.06%, and market time registered a +31 days change. For buyers, that combination means more selection and more negotiating room than the prior year offered. For sellers, it means the pricing strategy that worked twelve months ago no longer maps to current conditions, and realistic list pricing is the clearest path to a timely close.

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

    What to Look for in a Sussex Realtor

    Choosing an agent on name recognition alone overlooks what actually moves a transaction: measured results across many closings. In a market like Sussex, where 63.1% of listings have taken a price reduction and homes average 56 days to sell, the ability to price and negotiate against live data separates outcomes. EffectiveAgents analyzed 21 transactions to rank local performance. Catherine Pansini at Catherine Pansini Huber leads that analysis with 686 career transactions, 148 client reviews, and $160.4M in all-time sales volume, a track record that spans the range of properties found across the 07461 zip code. That depth matters when only 25.0% of homes clear above list, because negotiation skill, not market froth, is what protects a seller's bottom line or wins a buyer favorable terms. Of the 250 licensed agents in the area, 71 earned an EffectiveAgents ranking. When reviewing candidates, look past a single glowing testimonial and study the pattern: consistency in review volume over time is a more reliable signal than any one endorsement.

    How We Rank Sussex 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 Sussex 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

    Sussex Real Estate Agent FAQs

    Who is the best real estate agent in Sussex, NJ?

    Based on transaction volume and verified client reviews, Catherine Pansini at Catherine Pansini Huber ranks as a top agent in Sussex, NJ, with 686 career transactions, 148 reviews, and $160.4M in all-time sales. EffectiveAgents identifies leading agents by analyzing 21 local transactions rather than relying on advertising. Of 250 licensed agents in the area, 71 met the ranking criteria. The right fit depends on your property type and goals, so comparing several ranked agents is the recommended approach.

    How were these Sussex 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 Sussex?

    Our data covers 250 real estate agents serving the Sussex area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Sussex market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

    What does the median sale price in Sussex mean for sellers?

    Sussex's median sale price is $402,308 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 Sussex?

    The median home in Sussex takes 56 days to sell, and market time has registered a +31 days change year over year. Your actual timeline depends on pricing, condition, and location within the 07461 zip code. With 4.8 months of supply and 63.1% of listings taking reductions, homes priced to current data tend to move faster than those anchored to last year's values. Accurate initial pricing, strong presentation, and an agent who reads the current market are the factors most likely to shorten the sale 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 Sussex 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 Sussex 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 Sussex 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 Sussex realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Sussex 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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