Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Chantilly, VA

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    Damon Nicholas profile picture
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    Damon Nicholas

    eXp Realty

    41 Years of experience

    135+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.28%

    in Chantilly, VA

    $1.01B

    All-Time Sales

    $450K - $6.6M

    Price Range

    3%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Michael Dotterweich

    Remax Gateway

    18 Years of experience

    23+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.35%

    in Chantilly, VA

    $271M

    All-Time Sales

    $520K - $8.4M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Cristina Dougherty profile picture
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    Cristina Dougherty

    Long & Foster

    23 Years of experience

    52+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.42%

    in Chantilly, VA

    $447M

    All-Time Sales

    $540K - $44.6M

    Price Range

    2%

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    Lisa Smith - VA

    Pearson Smith Realty

    16 Years of experience

    36+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.57%

    in Chantilly, VA

    $357.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $570K - $2.5M

    Price Range

    7%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Ritu Desai

    Samson Properties

    22 Years of experience

    42+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.78%

    in Chantilly, VA

    $329.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $480K - $4.7M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Bic DeCaro

    eXp Realty

    26 Years of experience

    84+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.92%

    in Chantilly, VA

    $1.06B

    All-Time Sales

    $510K - $3.5M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Paul Thistle

    Take 2 Real Estate

    18 Years of experience

    137+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.99%

    in Chantilly, VA

    $935.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $460K - $2.8M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Saad & Arslan Jamil

    Samson Properties

    13 Years of experience

    122+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.06%

    in Chantilly, VA

    $346.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $420K - $4.6M

    Price Range

    3%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Carla Unterkofler

    Century 21, New Millennium

    22 Years of experience

    15+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.2%

    in Chantilly, VA

    $96M

    All-Time Sales

    $610K - $2.6M

    Price Range

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    Mark Gaetjen

    Keller Williams

    35 Years of experience

    14+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.35%

    in Chantilly, VA

    $107M

    All-Time Sales

    $190K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    Tanya Johnson profile picture
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    Tanya Johnson

    Keller Williams Realty - Tanya & Co.

    29 Years of experience

    71+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.42%

    in Chantilly, VA

    $711.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $420K - $2.1M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Viktar Kutsevich

    Samson Properties

    18 Years of experience

    61+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.49%

    in Chantilly, VA

    $231.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $480K - $5M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Frank Schofield

    Summit Realtors

    23 Years of experience

    80+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.56%

    in Chantilly, VA

    $529.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $390K - $3.4M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Charles Witt

    NOVA Home Hunters Realty

    30 Years of experience

    51+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.77%

    in Chantilly, VA

    $423.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $420K - $2.8M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Jason Cheperdak

    Samson Properties - Shepherd Homes Group

    10 Years of experience

    903+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.84%

    in Chantilly, VA

    $1.65B

    All-Time Sales

    $520K - $3M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Alex Bracke

    Valor Group at REAL Broker LLC

    13 Years of experience

    39+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.91%

    in Chantilly, VA

    $332.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $420K - $2.2M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Art Hoppe

    Samson Properties

    40 Years of experience

    23+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.98%

    in Chantilly, VA

    $194.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $510K - $2.5M

    Price Range

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    Erin K Jones

    Keller Williams Metro Center

    14 Years of experience

    63+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.12%

    in Chantilly, VA

    $871.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $390K - $2.6M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Carolyn Young

    Samson Properties

    34 Years of experience

    801+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.2%

    in Chantilly, VA

    $672.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $450K - $3.7M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Lizzie Helmig

    metroHouse

    15 Years of experience

    67+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.41%

    in Chantilly, VA

    $305.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $390K - $2.4M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Paul Herrick

    Real Broker, LLC

    24 Years of experience

    24+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.48%

    in Chantilly, VA

    $178M

    All-Time Sales

    $360K - $2M

    Price Range

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    Christopher Colgan

    eXp Realty

    23 Years of experience

    245+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.62%

    in Chantilly, VA

    $632.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $320K - $2M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Richie Hanna

    RE/MAX Gateway

    13 Years of experience

    80+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.76%

    in Chantilly, VA

    $207.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $510K - $2.1M

    Price Range

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    Tanya Kerr - VA

    Keller Williams Loudoun Gateway

    12 Years of experience

    8+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.97%

    in Chantilly, VA

    $140.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $420K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Jill Judge

    Samson Properties

    9 Years of experience

    54+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.05%

    in Chantilly, VA

    $366.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $420K - $1.8M

    Price Range

    Do Top Chantilly Agents Sell Faster?

    The 25 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Chantilly sell in a median of 13 days, compared with the Chantilly market median of 31 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents13 days
    Chantilly market31 days

    About 18 days faster (58% quicker than the Chantilly market)

    Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Chantilly agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Chantilly market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.

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

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

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    45Jan34Feb16Mar26Apr26May22Jun41Jul31Aug24Sep43Oct38Nov58Dec

    March

    Best month to sell

    16 days

    Typical time on market

    102.6%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Chantilly, VA 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 Chantilly Buyers and Sellers

    The Housing Market Trends module above frames Chantilly as a market where sellers currently hold measurable leverage, and the underlying indicators explain why. With a median sale price of $699,999 moving +2.2% year over year and an average sale-to-list ratio of 101.57%, homes are closing at or above asking with regularity. That reading is reinforced by 48.5% of homes selling above list and 55.2% going off the market within two weeks. Months of supply sits at 2.1, well inside the range typically associated with a seller-favorable balance, with 69 active listings against 33 monthly sales.

    For buyers, this combination means competitive offers on well-priced homes need to be clean and close to (or above) list, but there is a counterweight to notice: 21.7% of listings recorded a price drop, and median days on market registered a +10 days change in market time to 31 days. That signals overpriced homes are sitting, so buyers can find negotiating room on listings that have lingered past the two-week window. For sellers, the data argues for disciplined pricing at market rather than aspirational numbers; the properties capturing above-list outcomes are the ones priced accurately from day one.

    With 1,412 licensed agents operating across zip codes 20151, 20152, and 20153, the difference between a strong and an average outcome often comes down to pricing strategy and offer positioning. EffectiveAgents analyzes verified transaction records to help buyers and sellers identify agents whose measured results match these specific conditions.

    What Chantilly Home Prices Mean for You

    Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Chantilly goes beyond the listing price. These calculators break down what today's market conditions mean for your budget, your timeline, and your negotiating position.

    Income Required to Buy in Chantilly
    $193,500
    Median home price$699,999
    Down payment (20%)$140,000
    Loan amount$559,999
    Monthly payment (PITI)$4,515

    Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 6.58% mortgage rate (as of July 23, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.

    Chantilly Market Temperature
    Buyer's Market Balanced Seller's Market
    Seller's Market
    Days on Market 31 days
    Sale-to-List Price 101.57%
    Price Trend (YoY) +2.2%
    Estimated Monthly Payment
    Total Monthly Payment
    $4,515
    Principal & Interest
    $3,569
    Property Taxes
    $671
    Insurance
    $275
    PMI
    $0

    Based on $699,999 median home price with 20% down at 6.58% (as of July 23, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.

    Chantilly Market: Then vs Now
    Median Sale Price
    One Year Ago $685,000
    Today $699,999
    +2.2%
    Days on Market
    One Year Ago 21 days
    Today 31 days
    +10 days days
    Sale-to-List Price
    One Year Ago 99.8%
    Today 101.57%
    +1.80%
    What this shift means: Compared with a year ago, prices moved +2.2% while the sale-to-list ratio shifted +1.80% and median time on market recorded a +10 days change. For sellers, homes are still commanding close to list, but the longer market time means accurate pricing matters more than it did last year. For buyers, that added time on market creates openings to negotiate on listings that do not move quickly.

    Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from Chantilly MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.

    What to Look for in a Chantilly Realtor

    Choosing an agent on name recognition alone overlooks what actually predicts a strong outcome: a verified record of closings in your price band and your local market. EffectiveAgents ranks agents on measured transaction history rather than advertising spend. In Chantilly, 65 agents earned a ranking after we analyzed 313 transactions across the area. The top-ranked agent, Damon Nicholas at eXp Realty, has recorded 1,802 career transactions and roughly $1.0B in all-time sales volume. That depth of experience matters most in negotiation, where an average sale-to-list ratio of 101.57% and 48.5% of homes selling above list mean the right positioning of an offer or counteroffer directly affects the final number. Whether a home sits in zip code 20151, 20152, or 20153, an agent who understands hyperlocal pricing can protect thousands of dollars at the closing table. When reviewing candidates, look past a single testimonial and study the pattern across many reviews; Damon Nicholas carries 138 reviews, and a consistent theme across a large review set is a more reliable signal than any one comment.

    How We Rank Chantilly 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 Chantilly 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

    Chantilly Real Estate Agent FAQs

    Who is the best real estate agent in Chantilly, VA?

    The top-ranked agent in Chantilly, VA is Damon Nicholas at eXp Realty, based on EffectiveAgents' analysis of verified transaction records. His profile includes 1,802 career transactions, 138 reviews, and approximately $1.0B in all-time sales volume. Rather than ranking on advertising, EffectiveAgents measures actual closed-sale data across 313 analyzed transactions and 1,412 local agents to identify who consistently performs. The best agent for you depends on your price point and goals, so we recommend comparing several ranked professionals before deciding.

    How were these Chantilly 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 Chantilly?

    Our data covers 1,412 real estate agents serving the Chantilly area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Chantilly market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

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

    Chantilly's median sale price is $699,999 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 Chantilly?

    Homes in Chantilly currently take a median of 31 days to sell, and the market has recorded a +10 days change in time on market year over year. Several factors influence an individual timeline: pricing accuracy relative to comparable sales, condition and staging, and seasonality. Well-priced homes move quickly here, with 55.2% of listings going off the market within two weeks, while overpriced properties tend to sit and often require a reduction, as reflected in the 21.7% of listings with price drops. Accurate initial pricing is the strongest lever on speed.

    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 Chantilly 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 Chantilly 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 Chantilly 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 Chantilly realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Chantilly 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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