Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Marion, OH
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated September 2026. No pay-to-play.
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Top Agent
Top 0.35%
in Marion, OH
$151.8M
All-Time Sales
$120K - $1.8M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.05%
in Marion, OH
$135.4M
All-Time Sales
$150K - $880K
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$308.4M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $1.8M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 6.62%
in Marion, OH
$843.2M
All-Time Sales
$220K - $3.7M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent
(40)
Jack Curtis
Keller Williams Consultants Realty
21 Years of experience
9+ Sales in the last 12 months
$231.8M
All-Time Sales
$250K - $2.3M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$332.7M
All-Time Sales
$220K - $1.6M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$45.3M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $590K
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(80)
Nicole Yoder-Barnhart
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services
32 Years of experience
115+ Sales in the last 12 months
$515.1M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $2.8M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(42)
Steve Smith
Keller Williams Consultants Realty
22 Years of experience
87+ Sales in the last 12 months
$416.4M
All-Time Sales
$220K - $1.6M
Price Range
6
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Top Agent$144.8M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $920K
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$67.2M
All-Time Sales
$200K - $860K
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(36)
Ryan Conway
Keller Williams Consultants Realty
19 Years of experience
15+ Sales in the last 12 months
$227M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $11.9M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$195.4M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $1.5M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$9.7M
All-Time Sales
$130K - $560K
Price Range
4
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Top AgentTop 10.1%
in Marion, OH
$117.7M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $1.2M
Price Range
22%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(55)
Rachel Alley
Keller Williams Capital Partners - Millennium Group
11 Years of experience
158+ Sales in the last 12 months
$455M
All-Time Sales
$260K - $2M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 10.8%
in Marion, OH
$66M
All-Time Sales
$280K - $1.6M
Price Range
Top Agent(16)
Chelsey Bailey
Bell Hankins Realty Group LLC
14 Years of experience
26+ Sales in the last 12 months
$45.3M
All-Time Sales
$120K - $550K
Price Range
9%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$72.3M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $1.4M
Price Range
8%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$172.4M
All-Time Sales
$240K - $1.8M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$489.3M
All-Time Sales
$230K - $1.8M
Price Range
1
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Top Agent$171M
All-Time Sales
$260K - $2M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(3)
Terra Shoaf
Keller Williams Consultants Realty
18 Years of experience
45+ Sales in the last 12 months
$272.9M
All-Time Sales
$330K - $4M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(7)
Joe Herban
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Plus Realty
21 Years of experience
39+ Sales in the last 12 months
$140.7M
All-Time Sales
$240K - $1.7M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$56.3M
All-Time Sales
$130K - $890K
Price Range
14%
Negotiated Off List
Marion Housing Market Trends
Homes in Marion take a median 50 days to sell, go for 96.79% of asking, prices are up 10.3% from a year ago. Verified MLS market data through September 2026.
Market temperature
Seller's market
2.9 months of supply. Under 3 favors sellers, over 6 favors buyers.
What homes sell for
$166,021
median sale price
How fast they sell
50 days
median time on market
Supply and competition
2.9 months
of supply on the market
The numbers speak
for Marion.
Every agent above earned their place with closed sales, not advertising. Tell us about your home and our algorithm picks the Marion agents whose results fit it.
Marion agents analyzed for these rankings
days faster: top-ranked agents sell in 18 days, the Marion market in 50
median sale price in Marion
Do Top Marion Agents Sell Faster?
The 25 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Marion sell in a median of 18 days, compared with the Marion market median of 50 days on market.
About 32 days faster (64% quicker than the Marion market)
Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Marion agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Marion market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Marion?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Marion 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
42 days
Typical time on market
98.4%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Marion, OH 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 Marion Buyers and Sellers
Marion's housing market currently sits near balanced territory, with 2.9 months of supply and a median sale price of $166,021 that moved +10.3% year over year. The Housing Market Trends module above tracks the supporting indicators, and read together they point to measurably improving conditions for buyers. Homes now take a median of 50 days to sell, a +7 days change in market time, while 40.4% of active listings have recorded a price reduction. Those two signals confirm that sellers are meeting the market rather than dictating it.
That said, demand has not disappeared. About 35.9% of listings leave the market within two weeks, and 18.8% of homes still close above asking, so well-priced, move-in-ready properties continue to attract competition. The sale-to-list ratio of 96.79% shows most transactions settling just under list price, which is where negotiating leverage becomes concrete. A buyer working from these numbers can reasonably open below list on properties carrying price drops or extended days on market, while reserving stronger, cleaner offers for fresh inventory. A seller should price against recent comparable closings rather than last year's peak, because the 40.4% price-drop share signals that overpricing leads to costly time on market.
With 2.9 months of supply and 111 active listings against 139 pending sales, neither side holds a decisive edge. Positioning matters more than posture, and that is where an experienced agent adds value. Marion has 287 licensed agents, and the difference between them is measurable in outcomes, not advertising.
What Marion Home Prices Mean for You
Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Marion 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 | $166,021 |
| Down payment (20%) | $33,204 |
| Loan amount | $132,817 |
| Monthly payment (PITI) | $1,334 |
Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 7.18% mortgage rate (as of November 5, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.
Based on $166,021 median home price with 20% down at 7.18% (as of November 5, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.
Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from Marion MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.
What to Look for in a Marion Realtor
Choosing an agent on name recognition alone overlooks what actually determines results: verified transaction history and negotiation outcomes. In a market where 18.8% of homes close above list and 40.4% carry price reductions, the ability to price accurately and negotiate cleanly is measurable in dollars. Of the 287 licensed agents working Marion, EffectiveAgents has ranked 37 based on analyzed performance. The top-ranked agent, Mary Lou Bell at Errington Realty, has closed 756 transactions with $121.7M in all-time sales volume, a depth of experience that spans neighborhoods across zip codes 43302 and 43306. An agent who has managed hundreds of closings understands how buyers respond to pricing within the current 96.79% sale-to-list environment and how to time a listing against 50 days of typical market exposure. When reviewing candidates, look past a single glowing testimonial and study the pattern: consistency across dozens of reviews (Bell holds 86) signals repeatable results rather than isolated wins.
How We Rank Marion 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 Marion 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.
287
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
Marion Real Estate Agent FAQs
Who is the best real estate agent in Marion, OH?
Based on EffectiveAgents' analysis of verified transaction data, Mary Lou Bell at Errington Realty ranks as the top agent in Marion, OH, with 756 closed transactions, 86 reviews, and $121.7M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents ranks 37 of the area's 287 licensed agents by measured outcomes rather than advertising spend, drawing on 411 annual transactions analyzed. The methodology weighs closing history, negotiation results, and client review patterns so buyers and sellers can compare agents on evidence.
How were these Marion 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 Marion?
Our data covers 287 real estate agents serving the Marion area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Marion market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Marion mean for sellers?
Marion's median sale price is $166,021 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 Marion?
The median home in Marion sells in about 50 days, reflecting a +7 days change in market time versus last year. Your actual timeline depends on pricing, condition, and location. With 35.9% of listings leaving the market within two weeks, well-priced and move-in-ready homes move faster than the median, while properties needing accurate repricing often account for the 40.4% of listings that record a price drop. Setting a realistic list price against recent comparable sales is the most reliable way to shorten time on market in the current environment.
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 Marion 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 Marion 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 Marion 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 Marion realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Marion 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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