Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Columbia, VA

    Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated March 2026. No pay-to-play.

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    Stoney Marshall

    Hometown Realty

    23 Years of experience

    178+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.75%

    in Columbia, VA

    $579.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $2.1M

    Price Range

    11%

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    Daniel Keeton

    Keeton & Co Real Estate

    15 Years of experience

    693+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.49%

    in Columbia, VA

    $1.05B

    All-Time Sales

    $270K - $9.2M

    Price Range

    8%

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    Crystal Carter

    Lake Anna Island Realty

    19 Years of experience

    31+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.6%

    in Columbia, VA

    $160.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $260K - $3.2M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Benita Norman

    Warrior Realty of VA

    24 Years of experience

    7+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.24%

    in Columbia, VA

    $40.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $140K - $650K

    Price Range

    8%

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    Gerri Russell

    Howard Hanna Roy Wheeler Realty Company

    35 Years of experience

    16+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.99%

    in Columbia, VA

    $222.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $290K - $2.1M

    Price Range

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    Yvette Okros

    Avenue Realty

    26 Years of experience

    100+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.73%

    in Columbia, VA

    $337.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $280K - $3.6M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Clayton Gits

    REAL Brokerage LLC

    21 Years of experience

    610+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.72%

    in Columbia, VA

    $1.52B

    All-Time Sales

    $260K - $3.5M

    Price Range

    4%

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    David Patsel

    Napier ERA

    22 Years of experience

    105+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.72%

    in Columbia, VA

    $284.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $1.4M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Melissa Sanford

    Town and Country Elite Realty, LLC

    14 Years of experience

    7+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 8.21%

    in Columbia, VA

    $29.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $990K

    Price Range

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    Trisha McFadden

    Long and Foster

    24 Years of experience

    131+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $365.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $310K - $1.4M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Gary Palmer

    Town Realty

    11 Years of experience

    85+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $326M

    All-Time Sales

    $310K - $4.4M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Pamela Hunt

    Seaside Realty

    18 Years of experience

    20+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $166M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $890K

    Price Range

    596

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Amanda Hardesty

    Hardesty Homes

    14 Years of experience

    34+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $201.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $5M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Ariana Loucas

    TTR Sotheby's international realty

    21 Years of experience

    17+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $87.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $460K - $2M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Rebecca Simpson

    RE/MAX Advantage Plus

    24 Years of experience

    37+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $51.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $130K - $760K

    Price Range

    311

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Ana Nuckols

    eXp Realty | River City Real Estate Co.

    6 Years of experience

    61+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $57.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $280K - $1.3M

    Price Range

    164

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Adam Garrett

    Garrett Realty Partners

    12 Years of experience

    10+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $52.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $750K

    Price Range

    3%

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    Andrew Weeks

    Real Broker, LLC

    6 Years of experience

    16+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $14.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $280K - $740K

    Price Range

    40

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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

    Based on the last 12 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Columbia sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in April. To hit that window, plan to list around March.

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    27Jan27Feb40Apr77May312Jun57Aug96Sep96Oct135Nov27Dec

    April

    Best month to sell

    40 days

    Typical time on market

    103.3%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 12 months of Columbia, 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.

    How We Rank Columbia 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 Columbia 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: March 2026

    Columbia Real Estate Agent FAQs

    How were these Columbia 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 Columbia?

    Our data covers 84 real estate agents serving the Columbia area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Columbia market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

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

    Columbia's median sale price is $30,000 as of March 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 Columbia 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 Columbia 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 Columbia 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 Columbia realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Columbia 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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