Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Seneca, SC
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated September 2026. No pay-to-play.
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Top Agent
Top 1.4%
in Seneca, SC
$172.9M
All-Time Sales
$180K - $1.3M
Price Range
8%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.75%
in Seneca, SC
$139M
All-Time Sales
$240K - $4.3M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.8%
in Seneca, SC
$83.3M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $900K
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.8%
in Seneca, SC
$117.9M
All-Time Sales
$260K - $1.8M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 3.15%
in Seneca, SC
$79.9M
All-Time Sales
$180K - $2.4M
Price Range
8%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 5.94%
in Seneca, SC
$197.1M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $7.4M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent
(183)
Melody Bell
Keller Williams Western Upstate
23 Years of experience
149+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 8.74%
in Seneca, SC
$249.9M
All-Time Sales
$180K - $1.8M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 10.14%
in Seneca, SC
$388.8M
All-Time Sales
$260K - $1.7M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(177)
Ala Chappelear
Keller Williams Western Upstate
27 Years of experience
161+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 12.24%
in Seneca, SC
$578.9M
All-Time Sales
$220K - $35.5M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 12.94%
in Seneca, SC
$315.1M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $2.3M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$147.1M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $860K
Price Range
11%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$634M
All-Time Sales
$150K - $13.2M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$74.4M
All-Time Sales
$110K - $1.4M
Price Range
10%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$87.7M
All-Time Sales
$220K - $1.2M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$531.2M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $146.9M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$177.6M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $15.3M
Price Range
8%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$107.2M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $1.7M
Price Range
6%
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
2
Sold in Seneca, SC
Top Agent$74.3M
All-Time Sales
$120K - $1.1M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(3)
Josephine Olson
Keller Williams Greenville Central
22 Years of experience
103+ Sales in the last 12 months
$51.7M
All-Time Sales
$240K - $1.9M
Price Range
1
Sold in Seneca, SC
Top Agent(22)
Anthony Gallo
Keller Williams Drive - The Gallo Company
7 Years of experience
89+ Sales in the last 12 months
$131.4M
All-Time Sales
$380K - $2.6M
Price Range
17%
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
$39.5M
All-Time Sales
$130K - $1.2M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$98.7M
All-Time Sales
$320K - $1.9M
Price Range
4%
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 Agent$58.5M
All-Time Sales
$270K - $3M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Seneca Housing Market Trends
Homes in Seneca take a median 65 days to sell, go for 98.2% of asking, prices are down 13.2% from a year ago. Verified MLS market data through September 2026.
Market temperature
Buyer's market
6.1 months of supply. Under 3 favors sellers, over 6 favors buyers.
What homes sell for
$247,882
median sale price
How fast they sell
65 days
median time on market
Supply and competition
6.1 months
of supply on the market
The numbers speak
for Seneca.
Every agent above earned their place with closed sales, not advertising. Tell us about your home and our algorithm picks the Seneca agents whose results fit it.
Seneca agents analyzed for these rankings
days faster: top-ranked agents sell in 24 days, the Seneca market in 65
median sale price in Seneca
Do Top Seneca Agents Sell Faster?
The 24 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Seneca sell in a median of 24 days, compared with the Seneca market median of 65 days on market.
About 41 days faster (63% quicker than the Seneca market)
Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Seneca agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Seneca market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Seneca?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Seneca sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in August. To hit that window, plan to list around June.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
August
Best month to sell
62 days
Typical time on market
97.8%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Seneca, 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 Seneca Buyers and Sellers
The Housing Market Trends module above shows a market that currently favors buyers on several measured indicators. With months of supply at 6.1 and active inventory holding at 67 homes against 11 monthly sales, Seneca sits near the balance point where neither side holds automatic leverage. The signal that tips the scale toward buyers is the share of listings with price drops, currently 42.0%, paired with only 9.1% of homes selling above list. When more than a third of sellers are cutting prices and few homes clear above asking, buyers have room to negotiate rather than compete.
The median sale price of $247,882 moved -13.2% year over year, and homes are taking longer to transact, reflected in a +6 days change in market time against last year's pace. A sale-to-list ratio of 98.20% means the typical home closes just under asking, so sellers who price at $185.5 per square foot expectations from a year ago will likely sit and then reduce. For buyers, this argues for opening below list and asking for concessions, especially on homes that have already logged time on market. For sellers, pricing correctly on day one matters more than ever, since 30.0% of homes still move within two weeks when priced to the current data.
Navigating this requires an agent who reads these shifts accurately. Seneca has 250 licensed agents, and results vary widely between them, which is where verified performance data becomes the practical filter.
What Seneca Home Prices Mean for You
Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Seneca 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 | $247,882 |
| Down payment (20%) | $49,576 |
| Loan amount | $198,306 |
| Monthly payment (PITI) | $1,886 |
Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 7.40% mortgage rate (as of October 15, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.
Based on $247,882 median home price with 20% down at 7.40% (as of October 15, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.
Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from Seneca MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.
What to Look for in a Seneca Realtor
Name recognition and yard-sign frequency say little about how an agent performs on price and timeline. Verified transaction history and client review patterns tell you far more, especially in a market where the median home now takes 65 days to sell and 42.0% of listings require a price reduction. In Seneca, Teara Barnwell at Clardy Real Estate ranks at the top of our analysis, with 697 career transactions, $157.3M in all-time sales volume, and 61 client reviews. That transaction depth spans the core Seneca zip codes of 29672, 29678, and 29679, which matters because pricing accuracy varies by submarket and lakefront proximity. Negotiation skill shows up in the numbers: with the area sale-to-list ratio at 98.20% and only 9.1% of homes clearing above asking, an agent who consistently protects a seller's net or wins buyer concessions is delivering measurable value. When reviewing agents, look for a consistent pattern of feedback across many transactions rather than a handful of recent five-star entries, since durable review history tracks more closely with reliable outcomes.
How We Rank Seneca 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 Seneca 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
Seneca Real Estate Agent FAQs
Who is the best real estate agent in Seneca, SC?
Based on EffectiveAgents data, Teara Barnwell at Clardy Real Estate ranks as the top agent in Seneca, SC, with 697 verified transactions, 61 client reviews, and $157.3M in all-time sales volume. Our methodology analyzes actual closing records, review patterns, and transaction outcomes rather than advertising presence. Of the 250 licensed agents in the area, 59 meet our ranking criteria. The right fit still depends on your property type and goals, so we recommend comparing several ranked agents before deciding.
How were these Seneca 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 Seneca?
Our data covers 250 real estate agents serving the Seneca area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Seneca market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Seneca mean for sellers?
Seneca's median sale price is $247,882 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 Seneca?
The median home in Seneca currently takes 65 days to sell, and market time has shifted by +6 days compared with last year. Your actual timeline depends on pricing accuracy, condition, location within zip codes like 29672 or 29678, and season. With 42.0% of listings requiring a price cut, homes priced correctly from the start tend to sell faster, while overpriced listings often sit and then reduce. Note that 30.0% of homes still sell within two weeks when priced to current market data. An experienced local agent can sharpen your estimate.
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 Seneca 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 Seneca 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 Seneca 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 Seneca realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Seneca 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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