Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Denton, TX
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated May 2026. No pay-to-play.
Top Agent
(27)
Brad McKissack
Keller Williams - McKissack Realty
29 Years of experience
73+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.06%
in Denton, TX
$262.5M
All-Time Sales
$100K - $2.9M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(19)
Laura Mauelshagen
Keller Williams Realty Denton
15 Years of experience
25+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.11%
in Denton, TX
$40.7M
All-Time Sales
$60K - $1.1M
Price Range
30%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.46%
in Denton, TX
$5.1M
All-Time Sales
61
Sold in Denton, TX
Top AgentTop 0.63%
in Denton, TX
53
Sold in Denton, TX
171
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Top AgentTop 1.09%
in Denton, TX
$530K
All-Time Sales
38
Sold in Denton, TX
Top AgentTop 1.26%
in Denton, TX
$19.9M
All-Time Sales
$30K - $580K
Price Range
Top AgentTop 1.49%
in Denton, TX
$7.9M
All-Time Sales
$40K - $450K
Price Range
Top AgentTop 1.55%
in Denton, TX
$60.4M
All-Time Sales
$20K - $2.9M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 1.55%
in Denton, TX
$32.1M
All-Time Sales
$40K - $1.4M
Price Range
Top Agent(71)
Justin Henry
Justin Henry Real Estate Advisors LLC
21 Years of experience
33+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 1.66%
in Denton, TX
27
Sold in Denton, TX
531
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Top Agent(98)
Rachel Moussa
Keller Williams Dallas Metro North
9 Years of experience
94+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 1.95%
in Denton, TX
$2.2M
All-Time Sales
24
Sold in Denton, TX
Top AgentTop 2.47%
in Denton, TX
$1.2M
All-Time Sales
15
Sold in Denton, TX
Top AgentTop 2.47%
in Denton, TX
$47.6M
All-Time Sales
$50K - $1.6M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 2.7%
in Denton, TX
$1.3M
All-Time Sales
13
Sold in Denton, TX
Top AgentTop 3.27%
in Denton, TX
8
Sold in Denton, TX
81
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Top AgentTop 3.33%
in Denton, TX
$8.9M
All-Time Sales
$30K - $590K
Price Range
Top AgentTop 3.39%
in Denton, TX
$4.6M
All-Time Sales
$10K - $440K
Price Range
Top AgentTop 3.39%
in Denton, TX
$28.4M
All-Time Sales
$110K - $1.5M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 3.56%
in Denton, TX
8
Sold in Denton, TX
126
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Top AgentTop 3.67%
in Denton, TX
$110K
All-Time Sales
7
Sold in Denton, TX
Top AgentTop 3.79%
in Denton, TX
$3.5M
All-Time Sales
6
Sold in Denton, TX
Top AgentTop 3.85%
in Denton, TX
$2.2M
All-Time Sales
6
Sold in Denton, TX
Top AgentTop 4.02%
in Denton, TX
$6.8M
All-Time Sales
5
Sold in Denton, TX
Top AgentTop 4.08%
in Denton, TX
5
Sold in Denton, TX
683
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Top Agent(57)
Rebekah Gilbert
Century 21 Mike Bowman, Inc.
13 Years of experience
54+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 4.08%
in Denton, TX
$26.7M
All-Time Sales
$40K - $660K
Price Range
Denton Housing Market Trends
Median Sale Price
$385,000
+0.52% year-over-yearMedian Days on Market
50
+1 day year-over-yearSale-to-List Price
97.49%
-1.19% year-over-yearHomes Sold Above List Price
12.8%
-4.9% year-over-yearOff the Market in 2 Weeks
22.2%
-5.2% year-over-yearListings With Price Drops
34.4%
-4.1% year-over-yearMonths of Supply
5.1
Realtors in Denton
1,742
Verified MLS market data through May 2026.
Do Top Denton Agents Sell Faster?
The 25 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Denton sell in a median of 19 days, compared with the Denton market median of 50 days on market.
About 31 days faster (62% quicker than the Denton market)
Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Denton agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Denton market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Denton?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Denton sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in June. To hit that window, plan to list around May.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
June
Best month to sell
39 days
Typical time on market
98.6%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Denton, 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.
Home Values by Neighborhood in Denton
Median home values across Denton, TX neighborhoods, with the change over the past five years.
Forrestridge
+52% over 5 years
$463K
Southridge
+61% over 5 years
$389K
West Oak Historic District
+93% over 5 years
$297K
University Park at Northpointe
+71% over 5 years
$278K
Pecan
+87% over 5 years
$248K
Oak Hickory Historic District
+90% over 5 years
$243K
Sequoia Park
+118% over 5 years
$231K
Cement City
+83% over 5 years
$173K
Median home values from verified market data; five-year change shown where available.
What These Numbers Mean for Denton Buyers and Sellers
The Housing Market Trends module above outlines the core numbers for Denton, and the way those numbers combine tells the real story. With months of supply at 5.1 and active inventory sitting at 634 listings, the market has moved toward balance rather than the tight seller conditions of recent years. A median of 50 days on market, a +1 day change in market time, and price drops appearing on 34.4% of listings all point the same direction: sellers no longer set terms unchallenged.
For buyers, that combination is meaningful leverage. Only 12.8% of homes closed above asking and the average sale-to-list ratio held at 97.49%, so offers at or modestly below list are realistic on properties that have lingered. With just 22.2% of homes going off the market within two weeks, most buyers have time to inspect, appraise, and negotiate rather than rush. The exception is well-priced, move-in-ready inventory, which still moves quickly.
For sellers, the takeaway is disciplined pricing. Median sale price moved +0.5% year over year to $385,000 (about $188.504 per square foot), so overreaching on the list price is the fastest way to trigger the price cuts one in three sellers are already making. Homes priced to the comps from day one still capture the buyers actively shopping across 194 monthly pending sales. Denton has 1,742 licensed agents, but experience with this specific negotiating environment varies widely, which is exactly where matching with the right agent changes outcomes.
What Denton Home Prices Mean for You
Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Denton 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 | $385,000 |
| Down payment (20%) | $77,000 |
| Loan amount | $308,000 |
| Monthly payment (PITI) | $2,601 |
Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 6.55% mortgage rate (as of July 16, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.
Based on $385,000 median home price with 20% down at 6.55% (as of July 16, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.
Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from Denton MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.
What to Look for in a Denton Realtor
Name recognition and a familiar billboard tell you little about how an agent performs in a specific price band or neighborhood. The measured record matters more: negotiation results, transaction volume, and how clients describe the experience afterward. Denton's top-ranked agent on EffectiveAgents, Brad McKissack at Keller Williams - McKissack Realty, illustrates the point, with 2,189 career transactions and $262.5M in all-time sales volume. That depth is relevant in a market where the sale-to-list ratio sits at 97.49% and 34.4% of listings have already cut price, because negotiating the last few percentage points of value requires reading local demand accurately. An agent who regularly closes in areas like Downtown, the Oak Hickory Historic District, and Southeast Denton understands how pricing and buyer behavior differ block to block, from historic inventory to newer construction. Across Denton, 85 agents have earned an EffectiveAgents ranking out of the broader licensed pool. When reviewing candidates, look at the pattern in their reviews rather than a single testimonial: consistency in communication, pricing accuracy, and negotiated outcomes over many transactions is a more reliable signal than any one glowing note.
How We Rank Denton 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 Denton 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
Denton Real Estate Agent FAQs
Who is the best real estate agent in Denton, TX?
There is no single best agent for every situation in Denton, TX, but EffectiveAgents ranks performance using measured transaction history, closing outcomes, and verified reviews rather than advertising spend. By that methodology, Brad McKissack at Keller Williams - McKissack Realty currently ranks at the top, with 2,189 career transactions and $262.5M in all-time sales volume. The right match for you depends on your price range, neighborhood, and timeline, so we recommend comparing several ranked agents from the 85 in Denton against your specific goals before deciding.
How were these Denton 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 Denton?
Our data covers 1,742 real estate agents serving the Denton area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Denton market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Denton mean for sellers?
Denton's median sale price is $385,000 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.
How long does it take to sell a house in Denton?
The median home in Denton takes about 50 days to sell, a +1 day change in market time versus last year. That figure covers the active listing period; add roughly 30 to 45 more days to close after accepting an offer. Your actual timeline depends on pricing accuracy, condition, and location. With price drops on 34.4% of listings and 5.1 months of supply, homes priced to current comps and shown well still sell faster than the median, while overpriced listings tend to sit and require reductions.
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 Denton 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 Denton 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 Denton 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 Denton realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Denton 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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