Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Sparks, NV
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated May 2026. No pay-to-play.
Top Agent
Top 0.12%
in Sparks, NV
$3.11B
All-Time Sales
$420K - $19.5M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.25%
in Sparks, NV
$1.33B
All-Time Sales
$340K - $4.4M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent
(85)
Heath Montgomery
Montgomery Home Selling Team, Keller Williams Sierra Nevada
21 Years of experience
25+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.62%
in Sparks, NV
$243.6M
All-Time Sales
$320K - $3.7M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.12%
in Sparks, NV
$435.6M
All-Time Sales
$320K - $6.9M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.36%
in Sparks, NV
$242.3M
All-Time Sales
$320K - $2.2M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.11%
in Sparks, NV
$208.7M
All-Time Sales
$380K - $6.9M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.23%
in Sparks, NV
$141.8M
All-Time Sales
$290K - $2.7M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(2)
Terry Rasner, B.0143016
Reno/Tahoe Realty Group
21 Years of experience
16+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 3.84%
in Sparks, NV
$109.5M
All-Time Sales
$200K - $2.9M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 4.46%
in Sparks, NV
$205.7M
All-Time Sales
$320K - $10M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(3)
Mike Kavner
Chase International Real Estate - Kavner Real Estate Group
9 Years of experience
39+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 4.96%
in Sparks, NV
$97.3M
All-Time Sales
$440K - $6.2M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 6.07%
in Sparks, NV
$84.4M
All-Time Sales
$320K - $2.4M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 6.82%
in Sparks, NV
$606M
All-Time Sales
$350K - $5M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 7.06%
in Sparks, NV
$70.7M
All-Time Sales
$350K - $1.5M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(63)
Christi Mercurio
Allison James Estates and Homes
17 Years of experience
15+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 9.05%
in Sparks, NV
$108.4M
All-Time Sales
$560K - $17.5M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 9.42%
in Sparks, NV
$56.2M
All-Time Sales
$350K - $1.8M
Price Range
2%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 10.16%
in Sparks, NV
$33.8M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $810K
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 10.41%
in Sparks, NV
$44.9M
All-Time Sales
$370K - $1.5M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 10.9%
in Sparks, NV
$52.1M
All-Time Sales
$230K - $2.1M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(1)
Jodi Kruse
Sierra Sotheby’s International Realty
14 Years of experience
28+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 11.03%
in Sparks, NV
$56M
All-Time Sales
$440K - $3.5M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 11.15%
in Sparks, NV
$60.3M
All-Time Sales
$470K - $4.4M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 12.14%
in Sparks, NV
$87.6M
All-Time Sales
$360K - $2.8M
Price Range
Top Agent(3)
Maureen Williams
Chase International Real Estate
10 Years of experience
5+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 12.64%
in Sparks, NV
$57.3M
All-Time Sales
$380K - $2.7M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 13.88%
in Sparks, NV
$47.8M
All-Time Sales
$360K - $1.9M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentReviews not yet available
Alma Chilson
Solid Source Realty
9 Years of experience
8+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 14.5%
in Sparks, NV
$25.9M
All-Time Sales
$340K - $990K
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentReviews not yet available
Ricci Rodriguez-Elkins
KW Realty Sparks - Commercial
21 Years of experience
3+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 18.22%
in Sparks, NV
$11M
All-Time Sales
$520K - $3.4M
Price Range
Sparks Housing Market Trends
Median Sale Price
$519,990
-0.77% year-over-yearMedian Days on Market
36
-6 days year-over-yearSale-to-List Price
99.51%
+0.59% year-over-yearHomes Sold Above List Price
24.8%
+5.2% year-over-yearOff the Market in 2 Weeks
46.4%
+12.8% year-over-yearListings With Price Drops
23.6%
-4.9% year-over-yearMonths of Supply
2.9
Realtors in Sparks
807
Verified MLS market data through May 2026.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Sparks?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Sparks 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
39 days
Typical time on market
99.2%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Sparks, NV 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 Sparks Buyers and Sellers
The Housing Market Trends module above summarizes where Sparks stands today, with a median sale price of $519,990 and homes moving in a median of 36 days. Reading the competitive indicators together gives a clearer picture of leverage than any single number. With 2.9 months of supply, 24.8% of homes selling above list, and 46.4% going off the market within two weeks, the market retains meaningful demand for well-positioned listings. At the same time, 23.6% of active listings have recorded a price reduction, which signals that ambitiously priced homes are being repriced rather than absorbed quickly.
For a buyer, this split matters. The sale-to-list ratio of 99.51% means most homes close very close to asking, so lowball offers on fresh inventory rarely succeed. But the large share of price drops shows that patience on stale listings, those sitting well past the 36-day median, can create room to negotiate. For a seller, the data argues for disciplined pricing from day one: homes that start correctly capture the two-week window of concentrated attention, while overpriced listings join the 23.6% that eventually cut.
With 330 active listings against 151 pending sales and 163 new listings each month, supply and demand are relatively balanced rather than tilted sharply in either direction. Navigating that balance is where representation matters. Sparks has 807 licensed agents, and separating consistent performers from the rest is the practical challenge for anyone buying or selling here.
What Sparks Home Prices Mean for You
Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Sparks 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 | $519,990 |
| Down payment (20%) | $103,998 |
| Loan amount | $415,992 |
| Monthly payment (PITI) | $3,455 |
Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 6.69% mortgage rate (as of August 6, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.
Based on $519,990 median home price with 20% down at 6.69% (as of August 6, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.
Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from Sparks MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.
What to Look for in a Sparks Realtor
Choosing an agent on name recognition or a familiar sign in the yard tells you little about how they actually perform. Verified transaction history and review depth are more reliable signals. Across Sparks, EffectiveAgents has analyzed 1,461 annual transactions to rank 64 agents out of the broader pool. The top-ranked agent, Mike Wood at RE/MAX Professionals - Reno, has recorded 5,972 transactions, 597 reviews, and $3.1B in all-time sales volume. Negotiation skill shows up in the numbers that matter locally: with the sale-to-list ratio at 99.51% and 24.8% of homes closing above asking, an agent who knows how to structure competitive offers or defend a list price protects real dollars. That expertise applies across Sparks zip codes including 89431, 89434, and 89436, where pricing dynamics can vary block to block. When reviewing candidates, look past a single glowing testimonial and study the pattern: consistent review volume over time is a stronger indicator than a handful of recent five-star notes.
How We Rank Sparks 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 Sparks 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: May 2026
Sparks Real Estate Agent FAQs
Who is the best real estate agent in Sparks, NV?
The highest-ranked agent in Sparks, NV on EffectiveAgents is Mike Wood at RE/MAX Professionals - Reno, with 5,972 verified transactions, 597 reviews, and $3.1B in all-time sales volume. Rather than relying on advertising, EffectiveAgents ranks agents by analyzing 1,461 annual transactions across 807 local agents, measuring closed performance and client review patterns. The result is a shortlist of 64 ranked agents. The right fit depends on your price point and neighborhood, so compare several ranked candidates before deciding.
How were these Sparks 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 Sparks?
Our data covers 807 real estate agents serving the Sparks area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Sparks market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Sparks mean for sellers?
Sparks's median sale price is $519,990 as of May 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 Sparks?
Homes in Sparks currently sell in a median of 36 days, though that reflects a -6 days change in market time compared with a year ago. Actual timelines vary widely: 46.4% of homes go under contract within two weeks, while others sit longer and account for the 23.6% of listings that record a price cut. Pricing accuracy, condition, location, and staging are the main factors. A home priced against current comparables and marketed well tends to move faster than the 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 Sparks 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 Sparks 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 Sparks 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 Sparks realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Sparks 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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