Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Sparks, NV

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    Mike Wood profile picture
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    Mike Wood

    RE/MAX Professionals - Reno

    21 Years of experience

    1,277+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.12%

    in Sparks, NV

    $3.14B

    All-Time Sales

    $420K - $19.5M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Chris Nevada

    LPT Realty

    15 Years of experience

    640+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.25%

    in Sparks, NV

    $1.35B

    All-Time Sales

    $340K - $6.2M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

    Heath Montgomery profile picture
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    Heath Montgomery

    Montgomery Home Selling Team, Keller Williams Sierra Nevada

    21 Years of experience

    24+ 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

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    Brian Lessinger

    RE/MAX Gold

    25 Years of experience

    61+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.12%

    in Sparks, NV

    $436.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $320K - $6.9M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Meka Reade

    REMAX GOLD / Reade Group

    12 Years of experience

    65+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.36%

    in Sparks, NV

    $242.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $320K - $2.2M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Scott Durham

    Ferrari-Lund Real Estate

    22 Years of experience

    35+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.11%

    in Sparks, NV

    $208.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $380K - $6.9M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    James Forbus

    Mission Realty NV, LLC

    19 Years of experience

    13+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.23%

    in Sparks, NV

    $142.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $290K - $2.7M

    Price Range

    3%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Terry Rasner, B.0143016

    Reno/Tahoe Realty Group

    21 Years of experience

    16+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.97%

    in Sparks, NV

    $109.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $2.9M

    Price Range

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    Karen Degney

    Realty One Group Eminence

    36 Years of experience

    24+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.58%

    in Sparks, NV

    $205.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $320K - $10M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Mike Kavner

    Chase International Real Estate - Kavner Real Estate Group

    9 Years of experience

    40+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.08%

    in Sparks, NV

    $97.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $440K - $6.2M

    Price Range

    3%

    Negotiated Off List

    Aleksandra Moskal profile picture
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    Aleksandra Moskal

    RE/MAX Professionals

    14 Years of experience

    14+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.2%

    in Sparks, NV

    $85.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $320K - $2.4M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Jason Lococo

    Intero Real Estate Services

    25 Years of experience

    187+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.06%

    in Sparks, NV

    $612.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $350K - $5M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Cindy Brenner

    Haute Properties NV

    12 Years of experience

    15+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.31%

    in Sparks, NV

    $71.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $350K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Christi Mercurio

    Allison James Estates and Homes

    17 Years of experience

    15+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 9.17%

    in Sparks, NV

    $108.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $560K - $17.5M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Brian Gipson

    Haute Properties NV

    11 Years of experience

    17+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 9.54%

    in Sparks, NV

    $56.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $350K - $1.8M

    Price Range

    2%

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    Emily Weyrick profile picture
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    Emily Weyrick

    Reno Tahoe Realty Group, LLC

    9 Years of experience

    4+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 10.29%

    in Sparks, NV

    $33.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $810K

    Price Range

    5%

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    Theresa Nelson

    RE/MAX Professionals

    10 Years of experience

    20+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 10.53%

    in Sparks, NV

    $45.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $370K - $1.5M

    Price Range

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    Jen McDonald

    LPT Realty, LLC

    28 Years of experience

    1+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 11.03%

    in Sparks, NV

    $52.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $230K - $2.1M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Jodi Kruse

    Sierra Sotheby’s International Realty

    14 Years of experience

    26+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 11.15%

    in Sparks, NV

    $56M

    All-Time Sales

    $440K - $3.5M

    Price Range

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    Jessica Hodges

    Real Broker, LLC

    16 Years of experience

    63+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 11.28%

    in Sparks, NV

    $61.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $470K - $4.4M

    Price Range

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    Judy Loosli

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Services

    9 Years of experience

    8+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 12.27%

    in Sparks, NV

    $87.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $360K - $2.8M

    Price Range

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    Maureen Williams

    Chase International Real Estate

    10 Years of experience

    4+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 12.76%

    in Sparks, NV

    $57.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $380K - $2.7M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Andrew Johnson

    RE/MAX Professionals

    10 Years of experience

    8+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 14%

    in Sparks, NV

    $47.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $360K - $1.9M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Alma Chilson

    Solid Source Realty

    9 Years of experience

    8+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 14.75%

    in Sparks, NV

    $25.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $340K - $990K

    Price Range

    3%

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    Ricci Rodriguez-Elkins

    KW Realty Sparks - Commercial

    21 Years of experience

    3+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 18.34%

    in Sparks, NV

    $11M

    All-Time Sales

    $520K - $3.4M

    Price Range

    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 June. To hit that window, plan to list around May.

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    55Jan50Feb46Mar42Apr41May41Jun43Jul47Aug54Sep60Oct58Nov58Dec

    June

    Best month to sell

    41 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 $530,684 and homes moving in a median of 37 days. Reading the competitive indicators together gives a clearer picture of leverage than any single number. With 2.9 months of supply, 24.9% of homes selling above list, and 46.9% going off the market within two weeks, the market retains meaningful demand for well-positioned listings. At the same time, 26.9% 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 99.48% 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 37-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 26.9% that eventually cut.

    With 387 active listings against 440 pending sales and 501 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.

    Income Required to Buy in Sparks
    $150,400
    Median home price$530,684
    Down payment (20%)$106,137
    Loan amount$424,547
    Monthly payment (PITI)$3,509

    Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 6.65% mortgage rate (as of August 20, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.

    Sparks Market Temperature
    Buyer's Market Balanced Seller's Market
    Seller's Market
    Days on Market 37 days
    Sale-to-List Price 99.48%
    Price Trend (YoY) +1.3%
    Estimated Monthly Payment
    Total Monthly Payment
    $3,509
    Principal & Interest
    $2,725
    Property Taxes
    $509
    Insurance
    $275
    PMI
    $0

    Based on $530,684 median home price with 20% down at 6.65% (as of August 20, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.

    Sparks Market: Then vs Now
    Median Sale Price
    One Year Ago $523,977
    Today $530,684
    +1.3%
    Days on Market
    One Year Ago 44 days
    Today 37 days
    -7 days days
    Sale-to-List Price
    One Year Ago 99.0%
    Today 99.48%
    +0.51%
    What this shift means: Year over year, prices moved +1.3% while the sale-to-list ratio shifted +0.51% and market time registered a -7 days change. Taken together, homes are still closing near asking, but the longer time to contract gives buyers more room to evaluate and negotiate than a year ago. Sellers should read the same signals as a reason to price against current comparables rather than last season's expectations.

    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 1,498 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 99.48% and 24.9% 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: July 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 1,498 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 $530,684 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 Sparks?

    Homes in Sparks currently sell in a median of 37 days, though that reflects a -7 days change in market time compared with a year ago. Actual timelines vary widely: 46.9% of homes go under contract within two weeks, while others sit longer and account for the 26.9% 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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