Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Travelers Rest, SC
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated August 2026. No pay-to-play.
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Top Agent
Top 0.45%
in Travelers Rest, SC
$567.8M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $13.2M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.35%
in Travelers Rest, SC
$373.9M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $13.3M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$74.3M
All-Time Sales
$110K - $1.4M
Price Range
10%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$177.5M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $15.3M
Price Range
8%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent
(14)
William Ray
Keller Williams Greenville Central
12 Years of experience
12+ Sales in the last 12 months
$78.6M
All-Time Sales
$220K - $2.1M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(15)
Lindsey Kovach
Keller Williams Greenville Central
4 Years of experience
35+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 2.71%
in Travelers Rest, SC
$30.1M
All-Time Sales
$340K - $1.3M
Price Range
Top Agent$54M
All-Time Sales
$270K - $3M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 4.97%
in Travelers Rest, SC
$293M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $2.3M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$94.3M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $1.7M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 5.64%
in Travelers Rest, SC
$97.7M
All-Time Sales
$320K - $1.9M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(10)
Tammy Hooper
Keller Williams Greenville Upstate
10 Years of experience
1+ Sales in the last 12 months
$42.2M
All-Time Sales
$220K - $920K
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 7%
in Travelers Rest, SC
$130.9M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $860K
Price Range
11%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 7.22%
in Travelers Rest, SC
$40.2M
All-Time Sales
$270K - $1M
Price Range
Top Agent$215.7M
All-Time Sales
$220K - $2M
Price Range
6
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Top Agent(152)
Rick Angell
Keller Williams Greenville Central
16 Years of experience
75+ Sales in the last 12 months
$151.7M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $860K
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(13)
Sean Jager
Keller Williams Realty | The JAGER Group
27 Years of experience
20+ Sales in the last 12 months
$36.9M
All-Time Sales
$250K - $1.2M
Price Range
5
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Top Agent$74.1M
All-Time Sales
$120K - $1.1M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(24)
Kenneth Pujdak
1st Class Real Estate - Focal Point
20 Years of experience
18+ Sales in the last 12 months
$39.5M
All-Time Sales
$130K - $1.2M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(3)
Josephine Olson
Keller Williams Greenville Central
22 Years of experience
102+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 9.26%
in Travelers Rest, SC
$49.6M
All-Time Sales
$250K - $1.9M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 10.38%
in Travelers Rest, SC
$149.4M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $7.4M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentReviews not yet available
Kristi Merritt
eXp Realty
7 Years of experience
34+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 10.84%
in Travelers Rest, SC
$42.8M
All-Time Sales
$230K - $1.1M
Price Range
Top Agent(1)
Ginger Stolp
Keller Williams Greenville Central
39 Years of experience
14+ Sales in the last 12 months
$49.6M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $750K
Price Range
2
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Top Agent(183)
Melody Bell
Keller Williams Western Upstate
23 Years of experience
147+ Sales in the last 12 months
$240.7M
All-Time Sales
$180K - $1.8M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(22)
Anthony Gallo
Keller Williams Drive - The Gallo Company
7 Years of experience
92+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 14.22%
in Travelers Rest, SC
$124.9M
All-Time Sales
$390K - $2.6M
Price Range
17%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$10.3M
All-Time Sales
$240K - $960K
Price Range
1
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Travelers rest Housing Market Trends
Homes in Travelers rest take a median 70 days to sell, go for 98.01% of asking, prices are down 8.1% from a year ago. Verified MLS market data through August 2026.
Market temperature
Seller's market
2.1 months of supply. Under 3 favors sellers, over 6 favors buyers.
What homes sell for
$457,197
median sale price
How fast they sell
70 days
median time on market
Supply and competition
2.1 months
of supply on the market
The numbers speak
for Travelers Rest.
Every agent above earned their place with closed sales, not advertising. Tell us about your home and our algorithm picks the Travelers Rest agents whose results fit it.
Travelers Rest agents analyzed for these rankings
days faster: top-ranked agents sell in 24 days, the Travelers Rest market in 70
median sale price in Travelers Rest
Do Top Travelers Rest Agents Sell Faster?
The 25 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Travelers Rest sell in a median of 24 days, compared with the Travelers Rest market median of 70 days on market.
About 46 days faster (66% quicker than the Travelers Rest market)
Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Travelers Rest agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Travelers Rest market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Travelers Rest?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Travelers Rest 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
49 days
Typical time on market
99.4%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Travelers Rest, 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 Travelers Rest Buyers and Sellers
The Housing Market Trends module above shows Travelers Rest holding a median sale price of $457,197 against a median list, with homes taking a median 70 to sell. Reading the competitive indicators together tells a more complete story than any single figure. Months of supply sits at 2.1, which technically favors sellers, yet only 13.0% of homes closed above asking and 26.8% of active listings have taken a price reduction. That gap signals a market where initial list prices are frequently running ahead of what buyers will pay.
For buyers, this combination points to real negotiating room. With a sale-to-list ratio of 98.01% and more than a quarter of listings already cutting prices, offering below list is reasonable, particularly on homes that have sat past the 70 median. The 36.2% of homes that leave the market within two weeks, however, shows well priced properties still move quickly, so pacing your offer to the specific listing matters more than a blanket strategy.
For sellers, the message is disciplined pricing from day one. Homes that chase the market with a high list price and a later reduction tend to absorb the longer timelines reflected in the current 70 figure. With 37 new listings competing against 37 active homes each month, accurate positioning against recent comparables protects both timeline and final price. Across 443 licensed agents in the area, the difference between an agent who prices to the data and one who prices to the seller's hope is measurable in weeks on market and dollars left on the table.
What Travelers Rest Home Prices Mean for You
Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Travelers Rest 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 | $457,197 |
| Down payment (20%) | $91,439 |
| Loan amount | $365,758 |
| Monthly payment (PITI) | $3,216 |
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.
Based on $457,197 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.
Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from Travelers Rest MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.
What to Look for in a Travelers Rest Realtor
Choosing an agent on name recognition or a familiar yard sign overlooks what actually determines outcomes: verified transaction history, negotiation results, and consistency across market cycles. EffectiveAgents ranks 63 agents in Travelers Rest out of 443 licensed locally, using measured performance rather than advertising spend. The top ranked agent, Leanne Carswell of Expert Real Estate Team, has recorded 2,894 transactions, 505 client reviews, and $563.8M in all-time sales volume. That depth matters in a market where the sale-to-list ratio holds at 98.01% and 26.8% of listings have cut prices, because negotiation experience directly affects how far below list a buyer can push or how well a seller defends their number. Across the 29690 zip code and the broader Travelers Rest area near the Blue Ridge foothills, an agent who understands hyperlocal pricing patterns protects your position. When reviewing agents, look past the star average to the pattern: volume of recent transactions, consistency of feedback over time, and how they performed when the market shifted rather than only when it favored sellers.
How We Rank Travelers Rest 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 Travelers Rest 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.
443
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
Travelers Rest Real Estate Agent FAQs
Who is the best real estate agent in Travelers Rest, SC?
The top ranked agent in Travelers Rest, SC is Leanne Carswell of Expert Real Estate Team, with 2,894 verified transactions, 505 client reviews, and $563.8M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents identifies leading agents by analyzing measured performance data, including transaction history, client feedback patterns, and results across market conditions, rather than advertising. Of 443 licensed agents in the area, 63 are ranked. The right agent for you depends on your neighborhood, price point, and whether you are buying or selling, so compare several ranked candidates before deciding.
How were these Travelers Rest 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 Travelers Rest?
Our data covers 443 real estate agents serving the Travelers Rest area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Travelers Rest market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Travelers Rest mean for sellers?
Travelers Rest's median sale price is $457,197 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 Travelers Rest?
Homes in Travelers Rest currently take a median 70 to sell, and year over year that figure reflects a +19 days change in market time. Your actual timeline depends on several factors: pricing accuracy against recent comparables, condition and staging, location within the 29690 area, and seasonality. With 26.8% of listings taking price reductions, homes priced ahead of the market tend to sit longer, while well positioned properties can leave the market faster, as shown by the 36.2% of homes that sell within two weeks. Correct initial pricing is the single largest lever on timeline.
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 Travelers Rest 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 Travelers Rest 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 Travelers Rest 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 Travelers Rest realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Travelers Rest 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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