Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Dayton, TX
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated May 2026. No pay-to-play.
Top Agent
(1)
Donna McDaniel
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
14 Years of experience
1+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.4%
in Dayton, TX
20
Sold in Dayton, TX
47
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Top AgentTop 0.8%
in Dayton, TX
14
Sold in Dayton, TX
225
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Top AgentTop 1.2%
in Dayton, TX
14
Sold in Dayton, TX
69
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Top AgentReviews not yet available
Tammy Eschberger
Bates-Brinkley Realty
28 Years of experience
2+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 3.6%
in Dayton, TX
$290K
All-Time Sales
4
Sold in Dayton, TX
Top AgentTop 4.8%
in Dayton, TX
1
Sold in Dayton, TX
78
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Top AgentTop 5.2%
in Dayton, TX
1
Sold in Dayton, TX
492
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Top Agent(85)
Adriane Taylor
The Taylor Group at Walzel Properties
21 Years of experience
46+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 6%
in Dayton, TX
$2M
All-Time Sales
1
Sold in Dayton, TX
Top Agent$40.9M
All-Time Sales
$70K - $920K
Price Range
9%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent107
Total Number Of Homes Sold
2015
Year Licensed
11
Years Experience
Top Agent(2)
Heather Chavana
eXp Realty | Ronnie & Cathy Matthews Group
20 Years of experience
1+ Sales in the last 12 months
20
Total Number Of Homes Sold
2006
Year Licensed
20
Years Experience
Dayton Housing Market Trends
Median Sale Price
$246,900
+0.98% year-over-yearMedian Days on Market
118
-18 days year-over-yearSale-to-List Price
100.53%
+2.38% year-over-yearHomes Sold Above List Price
11.1%
-1.4% year-over-yearOff the Market in 2 Weeks
3.8%
-27.4% year-over-yearListings With Price Drops
38.8%
+18.3% year-over-yearMonths of Supply
8.9
Realtors in Dayton
250
Verified MLS market data through May 2026.
Do Top Dayton Agents Sell Faster?
The 10 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Dayton sell in a median of 30 days, compared with the Dayton market median of 118 days on market.
About 88 days faster (75% quicker than the Dayton market)
Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Dayton agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Dayton market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Dayton?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Dayton sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in September. To hit that window, plan to list around July.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
September
Best month to sell
69 days
Typical time on market
98.6%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Dayton, TX sales. Individual results vary with price, condition, and how the broader market moves. A local agent can pinpoint the right timing for your home.
How We Rank Dayton 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 Dayton 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: May 2026
Dayton Real Estate Agent FAQs
How were these Dayton 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 Dayton?
Our data covers 250 real estate agents serving the Dayton area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Dayton market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Dayton mean for sellers?
Dayton's median sale price is $246,900 as of May 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.
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 Dayton 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 Dayton 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 Dayton 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 Dayton realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Dayton 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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