Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Eau Claire, WI

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    Dave Strassman profile picture
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    Dave Strassman

    Riverbend Realty Group

    23 Years of experience

    159+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.18%

    in Eau Claire, WI

    $348.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $1.9M

    Price Range

    8%

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    Paul Canfield

    Copper Key Realty & Waterfront, LLC

    29 Years of experience

    17+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.36%

    in Eau Claire, WI

    $85.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $170K - $630K

    Price Range

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    Aaron Brunette

    AABRU Real Estate

    23 Years of experience

    53+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.73%

    in Eau Claire, WI

    $94.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $100K - $750K

    Price Range

    5%

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    Jody Marr

    Hometown Realty Group

    16 Years of experience

    53+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.91%

    in Eau Claire, WI

    $82M

    All-Time Sales

    $160K - $530K

    Price Range

    4%

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    Shannyn Pinkert

    Property Shoppe Realty

    17 Years of experience

    52+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.27%

    in Eau Claire, WI

    $54.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $260K - $1.1M

    Price Range

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    Candice Cossio

    Riverbend Realty Group

    11 Years of experience

    34+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.73%

    in Eau Claire, WI

    $57M

    All-Time Sales

    $130K - $850K

    Price Range

    12%

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    Andrew Pelke

    Prime Realty LLC

    10 Years of experience

    19+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.92%

    in Eau Claire, WI

    $30.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $150K - $690K

    Price Range

    8%

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    Wendy Manzke

    Shorewest, REALTORS

    33 Years of experience

    142+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $374M

    All-Time Sales

    $250K - $3.5M

    Price Range

    9

    Sold in Eau Claire, WI

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    Nicholas Huston

    RE/MAX Professionals

    9 Years of experience

    33+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $55.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $770K

    Price Range

    5%

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    Emma Kostka

    RE/MAX affiliates

    7 Years of experience

    6+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $12.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $190K - $600K

    Price Range

    4

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    Melissa Jones

    Century 21

    26 Years of experience

    108+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $310.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $130K - $850K

    Price Range

    7%

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    Laurie Larsen

    Century 21

    38 Years of experience

    52+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $353.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $140K - $1.4M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Joshua Leonhardt

    Coldwell Banker Burnet

    21 Years of experience

    272+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.47%

    in Eau Claire, WI

    $618.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $1.3M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Char Nikolai

    Cove Realty

    10 Years of experience

    93+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $147.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Eau Claire agents analyzed for these rankings

    days faster: top-ranked agents sell in 26 days, the Eau Claire market in 48

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    Do Top Eau Claire Agents Sell Faster?

    The 14 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Eau Claire sell in a median of 26 days, compared with the Eau Claire market median of 48 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents26 days
    Eau Claire market48 days

    About 22 days faster (46% quicker than the Eau Claire market)

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

    When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Eau Claire?

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

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    70Jan66Feb56Mar50Apr51May49Jun53Jul54Aug56Sep58Oct57Nov65Dec

    June

    Best month to sell

    49 days

    Typical time on market

    100.3%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Eau Claire, WI 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 Eau Claire

    Median home values across Eau Claire, WI neighborhoods, with the change over the past five years.

    West Ridge

    +54% over 5 years

    $251K

    Putnam Heights

    +68% over 5 years

    $238K

    Seymour

    +43% over 5 years

    $238K

    Mount Washington

    +65% over 5 years

    $222K

    Airport

    +68% over 5 years

    $221K

    East Hill

    +70% over 5 years

    $189K

    Upper Westside

    +66% over 5 years

    $179K

    West Riverside

    +73% over 5 years

    $159K

    North River Fronts

    +81% over 5 years

    $134K

    Median home values from verified market data; five-year change shown where available.

    What These Numbers Mean for Eau Claire Buyers and Sellers

    The Housing Market Trends module above shows Eau Claire operating with a median sale price of $314,850 and a median list-to-sale timeline of 48 days. Reading the competitive indicators together clarifies where leverage actually sits. With 2.9 months of supply, 39.1% of homes selling above list, and 52.9% of listings going under contract within two weeks, the balance of negotiating power leans toward sellers in the most sought-after segments. The sale-to-list ratio of 99.75% confirms that well-positioned homes are clearing at or near asking.

    The counterweight is that 28.9% of listings recorded a price reduction, which signals that overpricing still meets resistance. For a buyer, this means the smart approach is segment-specific: expect to compete near or above list on move-in-ready homes in tight neighborhoods, but use the price-drop share and a median of $171.52 per square foot as leverage on listings that have lingered past the 48-day median. Monthly volume of 80 sales against 282 new listings and 227 active homes shows steady turnover rather than a stalled market.

    For a seller, the data argues for disciplined pricing from day one, since the homes capturing above-list offers are the ones that do not sit long enough to trigger a reduction. Choosing the right representative matters in either role: 549 licensed agents work this market, and understanding how a given agent's pricing and negotiation record maps to these indicators is what separates a clean transaction from a prolonged one.

    What Eau Claire Home Prices Mean for You

    Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Eau Claire 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 Eau Claire
    $99,500
    Median home price$314,850
    Down payment (20%)$62,970
    Loan amount$251,880
    Monthly payment (PITI)$2,321

    Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 7.40% mortgage rate (as of October 15, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.

    Eau Claire Market Temperature
    Buyer's Market Balanced Seller's Market
    Seller's Market
    Days on Market 48 days
    Sale-to-List Price 99.75%
    Price Trend (YoY) +5.0%
    Estimated Monthly Payment
    Total Monthly Payment
    $2,321
    Principal & Interest
    $1,744
    Property Taxes
    $302
    Insurance
    $275
    PMI
    $0

    Based on $314,850 median home price with 20% down at 7.40% (as of October 15, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.

    Eau Claire Market: Then vs Now
    Median Sale Price
    One Year Ago $299,886
    Today $314,850
    +5.0%
    Days on Market
    One Year Ago 59 days
    Today 48 days
    -11 days days
    Sale-to-List Price
    One Year Ago 100.0%
    Today 99.75%
    -0.20%
    What this shift means: Median sale price moved +5.0% year over year while the sale-to-list ratio shifted -0.20% and market time registered a -11 days change. Taken together, homes are still commanding strong prices even as they take longer to transact, which gives buyers slightly more room to evaluate before committing. Sellers retain pricing strength but should not assume the fast timelines of a year ago still apply.

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

    What to Look for in a Eau Claire Realtor

    Name recognition and marketing spend tell you little about how an agent performs when it is time to price a home or negotiate an offer. The more useful signals are verified transaction history, review volume, and how consistently an agent's results track the local market indicators. By that measure, Dave Strassman at Riverbend Realty Group ranks at the top of the Eau Claire field, with 1,394 career transactions, 115 client reviews, and $343.7M in all-time sales volume. That depth of experience matters in a market where 39.1% of homes clear above list and disciplined pricing separates quick sales from listings that stall. Agents who work neighborhoods like East Hill, Randall Park, and Putnam Heights understand how micro-level demand shifts the negotiating range from one street to the next. Across Eau Claire, 30 agents have earned EffectiveAgents rankings out of the broader licensed pool. When reviewing candidates, look for review patterns that stay consistent over time rather than a short burst of recent ratings, which is a stronger indicator of reliable service.

    How We Rank Eau Claire 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 Eau Claire 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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    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

    Eau Claire Real Estate Agent FAQs

    Who is the best real estate agent in Eau Claire, WI?

    By verified transaction data, Dave Strassman at Riverbend Realty Group ranks as the top real estate agent in Eau Claire, WI, with 1,394 career transactions, 115 reviews, and $343.7M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents identifies leading agents by analyzing actual closing records, review history, and performance against local market indicators rather than advertising presence. Strassman is one of 30 ranked agents in the market. The right match still depends on your neighborhood and price point, so compare several ranked agents before deciding.

    How were these Eau Claire 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 Eau Claire?

    Our data covers 549 real estate agents serving the Eau Claire area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Eau Claire market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

    What does the median sale price in Eau Claire mean for sellers?

    Eau Claire's median sale price is $314,850 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 Eau Claire?

    Homes in Eau Claire currently take a median of 48 days from list to contract, and market time has registered a -11 days change in market time compared with a year ago. That median reflects a mix of fast-moving and slower listings: with 52.9% of homes going under contract within two weeks, well-priced and move-in-ready properties often sell quickly, while overpriced listings can linger, which is why 28.9% of homes recorded a reduction. Pricing accuracy, condition, and season all influence your individual timeline.

    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 Eau Claire 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 Eau Claire 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 Eau Claire 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 Eau Claire realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Eau Claire 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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