Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Arlington, WA
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated September 2026. No pay-to-play.
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Top Agent
Top 0.4%
in Arlington, WA
$159.2M
All-Time Sales
$290K - $2M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent
(13)
George Brain
HomeSmart Real Estate Associates
15 Years of experience
1+ Sales in the last 12 months
$57.7M
All-Time Sales
$310K - $1.3M
Price Range
83
Sold in Arlington, WA
Top AgentTop 3.2%
in Arlington, WA
$232.5M
All-Time Sales
$320K - $1.8M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$91.7M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $1.4M
Price Range
68
Sold in Arlington, WA
Top Agent(37)
Patrick Johnson
CENTURY 21 North Homes Realty
21 Years of experience
24+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 6%
in Arlington, WA
$285M
All-Time Sales
$300K - $2M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 6.4%
in Arlington, WA
$361.5M
All-Time Sales
$330K - $4M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 7.6%
in Arlington, WA
$909M
All-Time Sales
$360K - $2.9M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 8%
in Arlington, WA
$155M
All-Time Sales
$300K - $2.2M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 8.8%
in Arlington, WA
$69.5M
All-Time Sales
$370K - $1.4M
Price Range
Top Agent(209)
Vince Grant
Grant Team Properties RE/MAX Elite
37 Years of experience
116+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 9.6%
in Arlington, WA
$1.03B
All-Time Sales
$380K - $3.3M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$159.5M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $1.5M
Price Range
32
Sold in Arlington, WA
Top Agent(67)
Matthew Dubas
Keller Williams Realty Bothell
14 Years of experience
184+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 10.8%
in Arlington, WA
$544.2M
All-Time Sales
$440K - $2.4M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 11.2%
in Arlington, WA
$314.4M
All-Time Sales
$320K - $2.7M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 11.6%
in Arlington, WA
$166.9M
All-Time Sales
$320K - $1.4M
Price Range
20%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$47.2M
All-Time Sales
$310K - $830K
Price Range
26
Sold in Arlington, WA
Top Agent$134.6M
All-Time Sales
$340K - $2.1M
Price Range
2%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 14%
in Arlington, WA
$85.5M
All-Time Sales
$310K - $1.1M
Price Range
Top Agent$83.9M
All-Time Sales
$310K - $4.7M
Price Range
18
Sold in Arlington, WA
Top AgentTop 16%
in Arlington, WA
$375.2M
All-Time Sales
$490K - $2.3M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(8)
Christine Moser
Trinity Properties & Estate Services
33 Years of experience
5+ Sales in the last 12 months
$90M
All-Time Sales
$220K - $1.1M
Price Range
15
Sold in Arlington, WA
Top AgentTop 19.2%
in Arlington, WA
$245.1M
All-Time Sales
$430K - $2.9M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 19.2%
in Arlington, WA
$110.2M
All-Time Sales
$370K - $1.4M
Price Range
Top Agent$1.14B
All-Time Sales
$350K - $4.2M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$1.51B
All-Time Sales
$410K - $6.3M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(97)
Craig McKenzie
Better Homes and Gardens McKenzie Realty
33 Years of experience
151+ Sales in the last 12 months
$838.3M
All-Time Sales
$260K - $3.8M
Price Range
8%
Negotiated Off List
Arlington Housing Market Trends
Homes in Arlington take a median 28 days to sell, go for 100.03% of asking, prices are down 7.3% from a year ago. Verified MLS market data through September 2026.
Market temperature
Seller's market
2.5 months of supply. Under 3 favors sellers, over 6 favors buyers.
What homes sell for
$579,624
median sale price
How fast they sell
28 days
median time on market
Supply and competition
2.5 months
of supply on the market
The numbers speak
for Arlington.
Every agent above earned their place with closed sales, not advertising. Tell us about your home and our algorithm picks the Arlington agents whose results fit it.
Arlington agents analyzed for these rankings
days faster: top-ranked agents sell in 24 days, the Arlington market in 28
median sale price in Arlington
Do Top Arlington Agents Sell Faster?
The 25 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Arlington sell in a median of 24 days, compared with the Arlington market median of 28 days on market.
About 4 days faster (14% quicker than the Arlington market)
Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Arlington agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Arlington market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Arlington?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Arlington 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
10 days
Typical time on market
101%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Arlington, WA 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 Arlington
Median home values across Arlington, WA neighborhoods, with the change over the past five years.
King-Thompson
+90% over 5 years
$587K
Hilltop
+86% over 5 years
$546K
Smokey Point Manufacturing-Industrial Center
+106% over 5 years
$504K
Kent Prairie
+97% over 5 years
$485K
West Arlington
+97% over 5 years
$434K
Median home values from verified market data; five-year change shown where available.
What These Numbers Mean for Arlington Buyers and Sellers
The Housing Market Trends module above shows Arlington holding a median sale price of $579,624 with homes closing at an average 100.03% of list price, while active inventory sits at 49 against 62 pending sales. At roughly 2.5 months of supply, Arlington reads as a market that still leans toward sellers on paper, but the competitive indicators tell a more layered story that buyers and sellers should weigh carefully before acting.
The tension sits between demand speed and price discipline. With 28.8% of listings leaving the market within two weeks and 20.3% closing above asking, well-priced, move-in-ready homes in zip code 98223 still move quickly. Yet 45.5% of listings recorded a price reduction, and median time on market now measures 28 days. That combination signals that overpriced homes are being corrected rather than absorbed, which hands measured leverage to patient buyers targeting the properties that have already sat past the two-week window.
For sellers, the read is to price at or slightly below comparable sales from the start, since the homes capturing the above-list premium are the ones that never needed a reduction. For buyers, the data supports two strategies at once: move fast and firm on fresh, correctly priced listings, but negotiate harder on anything carrying a price-drop history. With 250 licensed agents working this market, the gap between an agent who prices to the current data and one who chases last year's peak directly affects your outcome. Matching with a verified specialist is how you turn these statistics into a concrete offer or listing plan.
What Arlington Home Prices Mean for You
Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Arlington 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 | $579,624 |
| Down payment (20%) | $115,925 |
| Loan amount | $463,699 |
| Monthly payment (PITI) | $4,015 |
Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 7.32% mortgage rate (as of October 22, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.
Based on $579,624 median home price with 20% down at 7.32% (as of October 22, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.
Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from Arlington MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.
What to Look for in a Arlington Realtor
Choosing an agent on name recognition or a familiar yard sign overlooks what actually moves a transaction: a measurable record of closed deals and disciplined negotiation. In a market where 45.5% of listings required a reduction, the agent who prices correctly the first time protects both your timeline and your proceeds. Among the 114 EffectiveAgents-ranked professionals in Arlington, our analysis spotlights Sally Tritt-Collins of Windermere Real Estate, whose record spans 445 transactions and $159.2M in all-time sales volume. That depth of experience matters in neighborhoods with different buyer pools, from established Old Town and Kent Prairie to West Arlington and the Arlington Bluff area, where pricing and days-on-market patterns can diverge from the citywide median. Negotiation skill shows up directly in the 100.03% ratio buyers and sellers ultimately realize, especially on homes carrying price-drop history. We weigh review patterns alongside transaction volume rather than review count alone, since a consistent track record across many closings is a more reliable signal than a handful of standalone ratings.
How We Rank Arlington 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 Arlington 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.
250
agents analyzed
15+
performance signals
$0
paid for placement
Rankings reviewed by Kevin Stuteville, Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker (License BK3068131), Founder of EffectiveAgents.
Data last updated: September 2026
Arlington Real Estate Agent FAQs
Who is the best real estate agent in Arlington, WA?
There is no single best agent for every situation, but EffectiveAgents ranks Arlington professionals using verified transaction data rather than advertising spend. Our analysis of 220 transactions surfaced Sally Tritt-Collins of Windermere Real Estate, with 445 career transactions and $159.2M in all-time sales volume, among the top-ranked agents in the area. The right match depends on your price point, neighborhood, and timeline, so we recommend comparing several of the 114 ranked agents against your specific goals before deciding.
How were these Arlington 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 Arlington?
Our data covers 250 real estate agents serving the Arlington area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Arlington market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Arlington mean for sellers?
Arlington's median sale price is $579,624 as of September 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 Arlington?
Homes in Arlington currently take a median of 28 days to go under contract, though that figure has shifted by a +5 days change in market time year over year. With 28.8% of listings leaving the market within two weeks, correctly priced and well-presented homes still sell fast, while 45.5% of listings needed a reduction before closing. Your actual timeline depends on pricing accuracy, condition, location within zip code 98223, and seasonality. Pricing to current comparable sales rather than last year's peak is the single biggest factor in a faster sale.
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 Arlington 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 Arlington 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 Arlington 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 Arlington realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Arlington 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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