Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Laurens, SC
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated September 2026. No pay-to-play.
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Top Agent
Top 0.8%
in Laurens, SC
$28.9M
All-Time Sales
$100K - $1.1M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent
(178)
Kellar Lawrence
Your Home Sold Guaranteed Real Estate
36 Years of experience
107+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 2%
in Laurens, SC
$448.3M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $1M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.4%
in Laurens, SC
$634.3M
All-Time Sales
$150K - $13.2M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 3.2%
in Laurens, SC
$415.6M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $13.3M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(153)
Rick Angell
Keller Williams Greenville Central
16 Years of experience
76+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 3.2%
in Laurens, SC
$154.1M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $860K
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(24)
Kenneth Pujdak
1st Class Real Estate - Focal Point
20 Years of experience
17+ Sales in the last 12 months
$40.1M
All-Time Sales
$130K - $1.2M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(14)
William Ray
Keller Williams Greenville Central
12 Years of experience
10+ Sales in the last 12 months
$82.7M
All-Time Sales
$220K - $2.1M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 4.4%
in Laurens, SC
$223M
All-Time Sales
$220K - $2M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 5.2%
in Laurens, SC
$74.4M
All-Time Sales
$110K - $1.4M
Price Range
10%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 6%
in Laurens, SC
$76M
All-Time Sales
$120K - $1.1M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$177.6M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $15.3M
Price Range
8%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$197.1M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $7.4M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(45)
Michael Smith - SC
Keller Williams Greenville Central
10 Years of experience
10+ Sales in the last 12 months
$83.3M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $1.1M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentReviews not yet available
Kristi Merritt
eXp Realty
7 Years of experience
36+ Sales in the last 12 months
$44.4M
All-Time Sales
$230K - $1.1M
Price Range
2
Sold in Laurens, SC
Top AgentTop 8%
in Laurens, SC
$9M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $500K
Price Range
Top Agent(58)
Gail McPherson
South Carolina Realty Associates
25 Years of experience
23+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 8.8%
in Laurens, SC
$127.1M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $1.1M
Price Range
Top Agent$1.2M
All-Time Sales
$70K - $170K
Price Range
1
Sold in Laurens, SC
Top AgentTop 9.6%
in Laurens, SC
$785.9M
All-Time Sales
$330K - $9.5M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$51.9M
All-Time Sales
$130K - $1.5M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(13)
Ethel Matthews
The Litchfield Company Real Estate
6 Years of experience
975+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 10.4%
in Laurens, SC
$511.5M
All-Time Sales
$380K - $12.5M
Price Range
Top Agent$108M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $1.7M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$239M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $1.3M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(13)
Sean Jager
Keller Williams Realty | The JAGER Group
27 Years of experience
19+ Sales in the last 12 months
$36.9M
All-Time Sales
$250K - $1.2M
Price Range
118
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Top Agent$28.6M
All-Time Sales
$120K - $570K
Price Range
2%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$58.5M
All-Time Sales
$270K - $3M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Laurens Housing Market Trends
Homes in Laurens take a median 75 days to sell, go for 97.96% of asking, prices are up 21.4% from a year ago. Verified MLS market data through September 2026.
Market temperature
Balanced market
5.0 months of supply. Under 3 favors sellers, over 6 favors buyers.
What homes sell for
$236,837
median sale price
How fast they sell
75 days
median time on market
Supply and competition
5.0 months
of supply on the market
The numbers speak
for Laurens.
Every agent above earned their place with closed sales, not advertising. Tell us about your home and our algorithm picks the Laurens agents whose results fit it.
Laurens agents analyzed for these rankings
days faster: top-ranked agents sell in 24 days, the Laurens market in 75
median sale price in Laurens
Do Top Laurens Agents Sell Faster?
The 24 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Laurens sell in a median of 24 days, compared with the Laurens market median of 75 days on market.
About 51 days faster (68% quicker than the Laurens market)
Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Laurens agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Laurens market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Laurens?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Laurens sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in February. To hit that window, plan to list around December.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
February
Best month to sell
74 days
Typical time on market
96.9%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Laurens, SC 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 Laurens Buyers and Sellers
The Housing Market Trends module above shows a Laurens market where several indicators pull in different directions, and reading them together matters more than any single figure. The median sale price sits at $236,837, a move of +21.4% year over year, yet homes are taking a median of 75 days to sell with a +20 days change in market time. That lengthening timeline, paired with 5.0 months of supply and 60 active listings against 12 monthly sales, points to a market that has loosened for buyers even as prices hold firm.
The negotiating signals reinforce this. Only 13.9% of homes sold above asking, while 42.4% of listings carried a price reduction, a combination that hands buyers measurable leverage. The sale-to-list ratio of 97.96% (a +4.46% change) confirms most closings land below ask. With 24.8% of homes leaving the market within two weeks, well-priced and well-presented properties still move quickly, but the broader pool sits longer.
For a buyer, this means there is room to offer below list on properties that have aged past the two-week window, especially those already showing a price drop. For a seller, the data argues for disciplined pricing from day one rather than testing a high number, since the market is rewarding accuracy over ambition. Working through this requires local judgment, and Laurens has 250 licensed agents to choose from. Narrowing that field to agents with a measured track record is where objective performance data becomes useful.
What Laurens Home Prices Mean for You
Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Laurens 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 | $236,837 |
| Down payment (20%) | $47,367 |
| Loan amount | $189,470 |
| Monthly payment (PITI) | $1,793 |
Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 7.24% mortgage rate (as of October 29, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.
Based on $236,837 median home price with 20% down at 7.24% (as of October 29, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.
Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from Laurens MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.
What to Look for in a Laurens Realtor
Name recognition and a familiar yard sign tell you little about how an agent will actually perform on your transaction. The more reliable measures are completed deals, pricing accuracy, and how an agent navigates a market like today's, where 42.4% of listings see a reduction and the sale-to-list ratio holds at 97.96%. Among the 250 licensed agents working Laurens and the 29360 area, EffectiveAgents has ranked 49 based on verified production. At the top of that analysis is Sarah Hill of 864 Realty LLC, with 223 closed transactions and roughly $28.9M in all-time sales volume. That transaction depth matters when leverage is shifting: an agent who has priced and negotiated through many cycles knows when to hold firm and when a 13.9% above-list environment calls for restraint. One note on reviews: Sarah Hill carries just 3 published reviews despite extensive closings, a reminder to weigh transaction records alongside testimonials rather than relying on review count alone.
How We Rank Laurens 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 Laurens 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: September 2026
Laurens Real Estate Agent FAQs
Who is the best real estate agent in Laurens, SC?
The highest-ranked agent in Laurens, SC by verified production is Sarah Hill of 864 Realty LLC, credited with 223 closed transactions and about $28.9M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents identifies top agents through an objective methodology that analyzes completed transactions, pricing accuracy, and sales history rather than advertising or name recognition. Of the 250 licensed agents in the area, 49 meet our ranking criteria. The right fit also depends on your property type and goals, so we recommend comparing several ranked agents before deciding.
How were these Laurens 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 Laurens?
Our data covers 250 real estate agents serving the Laurens area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Laurens market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Laurens mean for sellers?
Laurens's median sale price is $236,837 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 Laurens?
In Laurens, homes currently take a median of 75 days to sell, and that figure reflects a +20 days change from last year. Timeline depends heavily on pricing, condition, and location within the 29360 area. With 24.8% of homes going under contract within two weeks, accurately priced and well-presented properties still move fast, while homes priced above market tend to linger and often require a reduction. Seasonality, mortgage rates, and your willingness to negotiate on terms also shape how quickly a sale closes.
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 Laurens 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 Laurens 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 Laurens 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 Laurens realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Laurens 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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