Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Tiffin, OH

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    Sara Riesen

    Century 21 - Bolte Real Estate

    24 Years of experience

    84+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $76.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $120K - $1.8M

    Price Range

    8%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Bryan Schube

    RE/MAX Unlimited Results Realty

    9 Years of experience

    36+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.8%

    in Tiffin, OH

    $36.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $120K - $780K

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Mike Homan

    REMAX Unlimited Results

    12 Years of experience

    12+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.8%

    in Tiffin, OH

    $55.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $120K - $890K

    Price Range

    14%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Steve & Jaime Polter

    Polter Real Estate

    8 Years of experience

    203+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.2%

    in Tiffin, OH

    $219.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $130K - $1.8M

    Price Range

    9%

    Negotiated Off List

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    (22)

    Sheanna Garner

    Russell Real Estate Services

    13 Years of experience

    23+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.2%

    in Tiffin, OH

    $54.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $100K - $550K

    Price Range

    8%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Steve Lehmann

    Truth First Realty

    28 Years of experience

    26+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $63.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $13M

    Price Range

    5

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    Sarah E Elchert-Porter

    4th Generation Bolte Llc

    4 Years of experience

    Top 1.2%

    in Tiffin, OH

    126

    Sold in Tiffin, OH

    2022

    Year Licensed

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    Frances J Andersons

    4th Generation Bolte Llc

    9 Years of experience

    Top 1.6%

    in Tiffin, OH

    90

    Sold in Tiffin, OH

    1

    Sold in last 18 months

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    Teresa K Lonsway

    4th Generation Bolte Llc

    10 Years of experience

    Top 2.4%

    in Tiffin, OH

    77

    Sold in Tiffin, OH

    2016

    Year Licensed

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

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

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    55Jan48Feb52Mar43Apr43May41Jun40Jul44Aug43Sep41Oct49Nov56Dec

    July

    Best month to sell

    40 days

    Typical time on market

    99%

    Of asking price

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

    The Housing Market Trends module above establishes the baseline: a median sale price of $188,875 and a median of 39 days on market. Read together, the competitive indicators show a market where leverage is genuinely split. With 32.7% of homes selling above list price and 61.3% going off the market within two weeks, well-priced and move-in-ready properties still attract fast, competitive interest. At the same time, 23.5% of listings recorded a price reduction and months of supply sits at 2.8, which points to real room for negotiation on homes that linger or launch above what the data supports.

    For a buyer, this combination argues for discipline rather than reflex. On a fresh listing in a desirable segment, expect to compete near the 98.56% sale-to-list ratio and prepare a clean offer. On a property that has been active past the 39-day mark or already dropped its price, the 23.5% figure signals leverage to negotiate below asking. For a seller, the message is that pricing to the current comps captures the 61.3% of demand that moves quickly, while an ambitious list price risks joining the 23.5% that ultimately cut.

    Inventory of 48 active listings against 50 pending sales keeps the market functional rather than frozen. Navigating this split reality is where local expertise matters. Tiffin has 250 licensed agents, and outcomes vary widely among them, which is why matching with an agent who prices and negotiates to the data is the practical starting point.

    What Tiffin Home Prices Mean for You

    Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Tiffin 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 Tiffin
    $63,900
    Median home price$188,875
    Down payment (20%)$37,775
    Loan amount$151,100
    Monthly payment (PITI)$1,490

    Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 7.28% mortgage rate (as of October 1, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.

    Tiffin Market Temperature
    Buyer's Market Balanced Seller's Market
    Seller's Market
    Days on Market 39 days
    Sale-to-List Price 98.56%
    Price Trend (YoY) +18.1%
    Estimated Monthly Payment
    Total Monthly Payment
    $1,490
    Principal & Interest
    $1,034
    Property Taxes
    $181
    Insurance
    $275
    PMI
    $0

    Based on $188,875 median home price with 20% down at 7.28% (as of October 1, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.

    Tiffin Market: Then vs Now
    Median Sale Price
    One Year Ago $159,901
    Today $188,875
    +18.1%
    Days on Market
    One Year Ago 41 days
    Today 39 days
    -2 days days
    Sale-to-List Price
    One Year Ago 99.6%
    Today 98.56%
    -1.04%
    What this shift means: Year over year, the median sale price moved +18.1%, the sale-to-list ratio shifted -1.04%, and market time reflected a -2 days change. For sellers, the pricing gains are real, but the longer time to sell means staging, presentation, and an accurate list price now carry more weight than they did a year ago. For buyers, the added days on market translate into more time to evaluate and, on the right listing, more standing to negotiate.

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

    What to Look for in a Tiffin Realtor

    Choosing an agent on name recognition or a familiar yard sign tells you little about how a transaction will actually perform. The measurable signals are closing volume, pricing accuracy against local comps, and negotiation results. EffectiveAgents analyzed 164 transactions in the Tiffin market to rank performance, narrowing 250 licensed agents down to 18 verified professionals. The top-ranked agent, Sara Riesen at Century 21 - Bolte Real Estate, has recorded $76.1M in all-time sales volume. In a market where 32.7% of homes clear above list yet 23.5% require a reduction, negotiation skill is the difference between capturing the 98.56% sale-to-list ratio and leaving money on the table. An agent who knows the 44883 zip code and how demand varies across it can price a listing to move within the 61.3% window or protect a buyer on a home that has lingered. When reviewing agents, weigh consistent review patterns over time more heavily than a single testimonial, since a track record across many closings is a more reliable indicator than isolated praise.

    How We Rank Tiffin 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 Tiffin 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: August 2026

    Tiffin Real Estate Agent FAQs

    Who is the best real estate agent in Tiffin, OH?

    The top-ranked agent in Tiffin, OH is Sara Riesen at Century 21 - Bolte Real Estate, who holds $76.1M in all-time sales volume. Rather than relying on advertising, EffectiveAgents identifies leading agents by analyzing objective performance data, including closing volume, pricing accuracy, and negotiation outcomes across 164 local transactions. That process narrowed 250 licensed agents to 18 verified professionals. The best fit depends on your property type, neighborhood, and goals, so we recommend comparing several matched agents before deciding.

    How were these Tiffin 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 Tiffin?

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

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

    Tiffin's median sale price is $188,875 as of August 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 Tiffin?

    The median home in Tiffin sells in about 39 days, though that figure covers only the listing period and excludes the roughly 30 to 45 additional days a typical closing requires. Year over year, market time reflected a -2 days change, so timelines have shifted. Your actual pace depends on pricing accuracy, condition, and location within the 44883 area. Homes priced to current comps benefit from the 61.3% of demand that moves within two weeks, while overpriced listings often join the 23.5% that eventually reduce and sell more slowly.

    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 Tiffin 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 Tiffin 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 Tiffin 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 Tiffin realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Tiffin 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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