Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Staunton, VA
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated June 2026. No pay-to-play.
Top Agent
Top 1.02%
in Staunton, VA
$438.5M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $2.8M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 2.55%
in Staunton, VA
$117.1M
All-Time Sales
$180K - $750K
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent
(5)
Matthew Howdyshell
RE/MAX Advantage Waynesboro
7 Years of experience
51+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 5.1%
in Staunton, VA
$53.9M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $620K
Price Range
12%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 9.69%
in Staunton, VA
$28.6M
All-Time Sales
$230K - $11.9M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 16.33%
in Staunton, VA
$9.4M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $490K
Price Range
1%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$54.9M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $750K
Price Range
2%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$206.7M
All-Time Sales
$310K - $2.6M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$69.5M
All-Time Sales
$220K - $1.2M
Price Range
10%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(1)
Leslie Giles
Lexington Real Estate Connection
12 Years of experience
17+ Sales in the last 12 months
$52.8M
All-Time Sales
$220K - $990K
Price Range
13%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$3.8M
All-Time Sales
$90K - $1M
Price Range
2
Sold in Staunton, VA
Staunton Housing Market Trends
Median Sale Price
$324,823
+12.05% year-over-yearMedian Days on Market
8
0 days year-over-yearSale-to-List Price
101.03%
+0.69% year-over-yearHomes Sold Above List Price
46.0%
+0.6% year-over-yearOff the Market in 2 Weeks
61.4%
-8.9% year-over-yearListings With Price Drops
24.3%
+0.9% year-over-yearMonths of Supply
2.1
Realtors in Staunton
196
Verified MLS market data through June 2026.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Staunton?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Staunton sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in May. To hit that window, plan to list around May.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
May
Best month to sell
8 days
Typical time on market
100.7%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Staunton, 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 Staunton 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 Staunton 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: June 2026
Staunton Real Estate Agent FAQs
How were these Staunton 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 Staunton?
Our data covers 196 real estate agents serving the Staunton area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Staunton market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Staunton mean for sellers?
Staunton's median sale price is $324,823 as of June 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 Staunton 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 Staunton 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 Staunton 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 Staunton realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Staunton 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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