Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in New Paltz, NY

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    Lindsay Stevens

    Stevens Realty Group

    16 Years of experience

    15+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.76%

    in New Paltz, NY

    $102.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $260K - $1.4M

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Sally Sprogis

    Keller Williams Hudson Valley North

    26 Years of experience

    20+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.67%

    in New Paltz, NY

    $62.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $250K - $1.6M

    Price Range

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    Kristen Zigouras

    eXp Realty

    11 Years of experience

    18+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.82%

    in New Paltz, NY

    $56M

    All-Time Sales

    $240K - $4.6M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Laurel Sweeney

    BHHS Nutshell Realty

    25 Years of experience

    26+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.34%

    in New Paltz, NY

    $213M

    All-Time Sales

    $330K - $3M

    Price Range

    9%

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    Daniel Axtmann

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Hudson Valley Properties

    21 Years of experience

    148+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 11.45%

    in New Paltz, NY

    $507.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $260K - $9M

    Price Range

    10%

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    Joel Craig

    Coldwell Banker Village Green Realty

    10 Years of experience

    6+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 11.45%

    in New Paltz, NY

    $39.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $1.4M

    Price Range

    9%

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    Ron Knowles

    Century 21 Alliance Realty Group

    11 Years of experience

    21+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 11.83%

    in New Paltz, NY

    $77.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $170K - $2.5M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Margaret Thorne

    Keller Williams Realty HVN

    11 Years of experience

    1+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 11.83%

    in New Paltz, NY

    $48.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $3.5M

    Price Range

    4%

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    John Durso

    Keller Williams Realty Partners

    23 Years of experience

    42+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 12.21%

    in New Paltz, NY

    $142.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $760K

    Price Range

    5%

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    Brian Caplicki

    Keller Williams Realty Hudson Valley United

    27 Years of experience

    92+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $315.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $250K - $1.4M

    Price Range

    1,003

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Jake Garay

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Services

    11 Years of experience

    39+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $107.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $420K - $3M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Ita McAteer

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Hudson Valley Properties

    9 Years of experience

    29+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $50.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $250K - $1.4M

    Price Range

    9%

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    Ryan Rooney

    eXp Realty

    1 Years of experience

    0+ Sales in the last 12 months

    2025

    Year Licensed

    1

    Years Experience

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    Danielle Neff

    eXp Realty | Stevens Real Estate

    0+ Sales in the last 12 months

    2026

    Year Licensed

    Do Top New Paltz Agents Sell Faster?

    The 11 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in New Paltz sell in a median of 35 days, compared with the New Paltz market median of 77 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents35 days
    New Paltz market77 days

    About 42 days faster (55% quicker than the New Paltz market)

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

    When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in New Paltz?

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

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    98Jan76Feb23Mar389Apr92May36Jun7Jul43Aug41Sep78Oct64Nov58Dec

    November

    Best month to sell

    64 days

    Typical time on market

    118.1%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of New Paltz, NY sales. Individual results vary with price, condition, and how the broader market moves. A local agent can pinpoint the right timing for your home.

    How We Rank New Paltz 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 New Paltz 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

    New Paltz Real Estate Agent FAQs

    How were these New Paltz 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 New Paltz?

    Our data covers 262 real estate agents serving the New Paltz area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our New Paltz market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

    What does the median sale price in New Paltz mean for sellers?

    New Paltz's median sale price is $320,000 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.

    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 New Paltz 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 New Paltz 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 New Paltz 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 New Paltz realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in New Paltz 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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