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    Leslie Melton

    eXp Realty

    11 Years of experience

    69+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $2.5M

    All-Time Sales

    26

    Sold in Rice, TX

    572

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Eric Keathly

    Texas Premier Realty North Central Group

    10 Years of experience

    32+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.8%

    in Rice, TX

    $1.5M

    All-Time Sales

    5

    Sold in Rice, TX

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    Laura Smith

    Keller Williams Lonestar DFW

    12 Years of experience

    72+ Sales in the last 12 months

    1

    Sold in Rice, TX

    469

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

    2014

    Year Licensed

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    Cheryl Blanton

    Miller Homes Group

    12 Years of experience

    16+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $4.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $30K - $430K

    Price Range

    1

    Sold in Rice, TX

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    Miriah Zuniga

    Keller Williams Lonestar DFW | The Texas Living Realty Group

    10 Years of experience

    0+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $7.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $130K - $410K

    Price Range

    1

    Sold in Rice, TX

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    Laura Macon

    The MARKET Real Estate

    12 Years of experience

    29+ Sales in the last 12 months

    155

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

    2014

    Year Licensed

    12

    Years Experience

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    Karen Williams

    Trophy Homes Realty

    21 Years of experience

    4+ Sales in the last 12 months

    164

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

    2005

    Year Licensed

    21

    Years Experience

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    Destinee Rudd

    City Real Estate

    15 Years of experience

    Top 1.2%

    in Rice, TX

    2

    Sold in Rice, TX

    2011

    Year Licensed

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    Aric Adrian Bonner

    16 Years of experience

    Top 1.2%

    in Rice, TX

    2

    Sold in Rice, TX

    2010

    Year Licensed

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    Phyliss Jones

    Keller Williams Realty

    19 Years of experience

    Top 1.6%

    in Rice, TX

    1

    Sold in Rice, TX

    2007

    Year Licensed

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    Misty Fletes

    Keller Williams Arlington

    9 Years of experience

    Top 1.6%

    in Rice, TX

    1

    Sold in Rice, TX

    2017

    Year Licensed

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    Veronica Romero

    Texas Premier Realty North Cen

    8 Years of experience

    Top 1.6%

    in Rice, TX

    1

    Sold in Rice, TX

    2018

    Year Licensed

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    Gayla Gober

    Cigi Properties Llc

    39 Years of experience

    Top 1.6%

    in Rice, TX

    1

    Sold in Rice, TX

    1987

    Year Licensed

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    When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Rice?

    Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Rice sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in March. To hit that window, plan to list around October.

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    258Jan122Feb160Mar152Apr141May111Jun61Jul81Aug81Sep173Oct268Nov268Dec

    March

    Best month to sell

    160 days

    Typical time on market

    102.8%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Rice, 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 Rice 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 Rice 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.

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    Rankings reviewed by Kevin Stuteville, Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker (License BK3068131), Founder of EffectiveAgents.

    Data last updated: August 2026

    Rice Real Estate Agent FAQs

    How were these Rice 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 Rice?

    Our data covers 250 real estate agents serving the Rice area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Rice market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

    What does the median sale price in Rice mean for sellers?

    Rice's median sale price is $364,759 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.

    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 Rice 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 Rice 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 Rice 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 Rice realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Rice 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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