Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Allentown, PA
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated July 2026. No pay-to-play.
Top Agent
Top 0.1%
in Allentown, PA
$1.26B
All-Time Sales
$220K - $1.8M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.21%
in Allentown, PA
$234.7M
All-Time Sales
$110K - $1.9M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.31%
in Allentown, PA
$276.4M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $1.4M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.62%
in Allentown, PA
$468.2M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $1.7M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.82%
in Allentown, PA
$152.6M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $720K
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.93%
in Allentown, PA
$280.4M
All-Time Sales
$270K - $4.6M
Price Range
8%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.44%
in Allentown, PA
$73.5M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $1.6M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.27%
in Allentown, PA
$85.9M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $850K
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 4.12%
in Allentown, PA
$89.2M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $900K
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 4.12%
in Allentown, PA
$32.2M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $650K
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 4.85%
in Allentown, PA
$106.2M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $900K
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 5.88%
in Allentown, PA
$40.8M
All-Time Sales
$150K - $1.1M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 7.42%
in Allentown, PA
$122.2M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $1.6M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 8.45%
in Allentown, PA
$50.6M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $850K
Price Range
8%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 8.66%
in Allentown, PA
$4.1M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $440K
Price Range
Top Agent$526.9M
All-Time Sales
$260K - $2.3M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$518.7M
All-Time Sales
$300K - $2.5M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Allentown Housing Market Trends
Median Sale Price
$284,857
+8.52% year-over-yearMedian Days on Market
10
+1 day year-over-yearSale-to-List Price
101.11%
-0.27% year-over-yearHomes Sold Above List Price
52.1%
-0.5% year-over-yearOff the Market in 2 Weeks
57.4%
-9.9% year-over-yearListings With Price Drops
21.6%
+0.6% year-over-yearMonths of Supply
1.7
Realtors in Allentown
970
Verified MLS market data through July 2026.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Allentown?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Allentown sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in June. To hit that window, plan to list around June.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
June
Best month to sell
10 days
Typical time on market
101.2%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Allentown, PA sales. Individual results vary with price, condition, and how the broader market moves. A local agent can pinpoint the right timing for your home.
Home Values by Neighborhood in Allentown
Median home values across Allentown, PA neighborhoods, with the change over the past five years.
Trexler Park
+31% over 5 years
$456K
Hamilton Park
+53% over 5 years
$241K
Midway Manor
+49% over 5 years
$218K
Cumberland Gardens
+56% over 5 years
$213K
West End Theatre District
+60% over 5 years
$190K
Mountainville
+61% over 5 years
$187K
Overlook Park
+27% over 5 years
$167K
Fairview
+69% over 5 years
$143K
Jordan Creek-NOTI
+123% over 5 years
$131K
Median home values from verified market data; five-year change shown where available.
What These Numbers Mean for Allentown Buyers and Sellers
The Housing Market Trends module above shows Allentown moving with distinct urgency, and reading the competitive indicators together clarifies where leverage actually sits. With a median sale price of $284,857 and prices moving +8.5% year over year, the market is anchored by tight supply: just 1.7 months of inventory against 91 homes sold monthly. When 52.1% of homes close above asking and 57.4% leave the market within two weeks, sellers hold meaningful negotiating power on well-positioned listings. The sale-to-list ratio of 101.11% confirms that buyers are frequently paying at or over the list price.
That said, the picture is not uniform. Median days on market now sits at 10, reflecting a +1 day change in market time, and 21.6% of listings have recorded a price drop. That combination signals that overpriced homes still sit and correct, which gives disciplined buyers room to negotiate on properties that have lingered. For a buyer, the strategy splits two ways: move quickly and near full price on fresh, sharply priced inventory, but scrutinize listings with reductions or extended time on market for leverage. For a seller, the data argues for pricing at market rather than reaching, since the fastest and strongest offers cluster around accurately priced homes in the first two weeks.
With 970 licensed agents active across Allentown, outcomes vary widely by who represents you. Understanding which agents consistently convert these conditions into results is where the value of independent ranking becomes clear.
What Allentown Home Prices Mean for You
Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Allentown 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 | $284,857 |
| Down payment (20%) | $56,971 |
| Loan amount | $227,886 |
| Monthly payment (PITI) | $2,014 |
Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 6.67% mortgage rate (as of August 13, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.
Based on $284,857 median home price with 20% down at 6.67% (as of August 13, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.
Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from Allentown MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.
What to Look for in a Allentown Realtor
Choosing an agent on name recognition or a familiar yard sign overlooks what actually drives results: measured transaction history and negotiation outcomes. In a market where 52.1% of homes sell above list, the difference between an average agent and a proven one shows up directly in your final price. EffectiveAgents analyzed 1,002 transactions to rank agents on verified performance rather than reputation. Cliff Lewis at Coldwell Banker Hearthside leads that analysis, with 4,486 career transactions, more than $1.2B in all-time sales volume, and 587 client reviews. That depth of experience matters when structuring offers in fast-moving areas like the West End, Old Allentown Historic District, and Mountainville, where fresh listings can draw competing bids within days. A seasoned agent knows when to advise pricing at market to trigger the two-week rush and when a property in Downtown or the 8th Ward warrants a different approach. Review patterns are equally telling: consistent volume paired with sustained review counts signals reliability across many transactions, not a handful of standout deals. Of 970 licensed agents in Allentown, only 48 meet the ranking threshold.
How We Rank Allentown 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 Allentown 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
Allentown Real Estate Agent FAQs
Who is the best real estate agent in Allentown, PA?
Based on verified performance data, Cliff Lewis at Coldwell Banker Hearthside ranks as a top real estate agent in Allentown, PA, with 4,486 career transactions, 587 client reviews, and over $1.2B in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents identifies leading agents by analyzing 1,002 local transactions and measuring actual outcomes rather than advertising or name recognition. Of 970 licensed agents in the area, only 48 meet the ranking criteria, so comparing verified results helps you match with an agent suited to your neighborhood and price point.
How were these Allentown 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 Allentown?
Our data covers 970 real estate agents serving the Allentown area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Allentown market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Allentown mean for sellers?
Allentown's median sale price is $284,857 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 Allentown?
Homes in Allentown currently sell in a median of 10, reflecting a +1 day change from a year ago. With 57.4% of homes leaving the market within two weeks, accurately priced and well-presented listings often move quickly, while 21.6% of listings record a price reduction, indicating that overpriced homes take longer. Your actual timeline depends on pricing strategy, property condition, location, and season. A property priced at market with strong preparation typically transacts faster than one that reaches beyond current comparable sales.
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 Allentown 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 Allentown 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 Allentown 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 Allentown realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Allentown 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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