Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Madison, WI
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated May 2026. No pay-to-play.
Top Agent
(1416)
Jennifer Stauter
HomeTeam4u - Stark Company
28 Years of experience
690+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.03%
in Madison, WI
$1.59B
All-Time Sales
$220K - $2M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.16%
in Madison, WI
$641.4M
All-Time Sales
$280K - $2.8M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.19%
in Madison, WI
$796.8M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $3M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.37%
in Madison, WI
$121M
All-Time Sales
$260K - $1.2M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(21)
Ryan Esser
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services True Realty
21 Years of experience
44+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.44%
in Madison, WI
$128.2M
All-Time Sales
$290K - $1.3M
Price Range
Top Agent(77)
Josh Lamp
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices True Realty
22 Years of experience
188+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.5%
in Madison, WI
$269.4M
All-Time Sales
$290K - $3.4M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.53%
in Madison, WI
$130.6M
All-Time Sales
$240K - $1.3M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.65%
in Madison, WI
$76.1M
All-Time Sales
$220K - $1.2M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.87%
in Madison, WI
$133.1M
All-Time Sales
$370K - $2M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 0.9%
in Madison, WI
$141.4M
All-Time Sales
$240K - $1.5M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(11)
Kelley Muselman
Realty Executives Cooper Spransy
6 Years of experience
70+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 1.09%
in Madison, WI
$85.1M
All-Time Sales
$340K - $1.8M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 1.21%
in Madison, WI
$39.3M
All-Time Sales
$240K - $680K
Price Range
Top AgentTop 1.34%
in Madison, WI
$70.4M
All-Time Sales
$380K - $2.5M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 1.37%
in Madison, WI
$83.1M
All-Time Sales
$330K - $1.6M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 1.43%
in Madison, WI
$57.4M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $1M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 1.59%
in Madison, WI
$18.8M
All-Time Sales
$230K - $660K
Price Range
Top AgentTop 1.77%
in Madison, WI
$23.3M
All-Time Sales
$260K - $770K
Price Range
Top AgentTop 1.84%
in Madison, WI
$57.1M
All-Time Sales
$200K - $780K
Price Range
2%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.87%
in Madison, WI
$76.5M
All-Time Sales
$260K - $850K
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.93%
in Madison, WI
$47.2M
All-Time Sales
$270K - $2M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 2.3%
in Madison, WI
$27.9M
All-Time Sales
$200K - $1.1M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 2.36%
in Madison, WI
$88.7M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $1.5M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentReviews not yet available
Michael Roessler
Century 21
45 Years of experience
16+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 2.49%
in Madison, WI
$41.6M
All-Time Sales
$270K - $1.6M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 2.61%
in Madison, WI
$60M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $630K
Price Range
Top AgentTop 2.61%
in Madison, WI
$15.5M
All-Time Sales
$150K - $670K
Price Range
Madison Housing Market Trends
Median Sale Price
$437,000
+0.46% year-over-yearMedian Days on Market
39
-1 day year-over-yearSale-to-List Price
101.83%
-0.34% year-over-yearHomes Sold Above List Price
51.4%
-6.7% year-over-yearOff the Market in 2 Weeks
48.1%
+9.1% year-over-yearListings With Price Drops
17.7%
+1.8% year-over-yearMonths of Supply
2.4
Realtors in Madison
3,215
Verified MLS market data through May 2026.
Do Top Madison Agents Sell Faster?
The 21 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Madison sell in a median of 18 days, compared with the Madison market median of 39 days on market.
About 21 days faster (54% quicker than the Madison market)
Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Madison agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Madison market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Madison?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Madison sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in June. To hit that window, plan to list around May.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
June
Best month to sell
38 days
Typical time on market
102.7%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Madison, 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 Madison
Median home values across Madison, WI neighborhoods, with the change over the past five years.
Highlands Community
+35% over 5 years
$1.07M
Radio Park
+55% over 5 years
$691K
Vilas
+46% over 5 years
$629K
Hawk's Landing
+29% over 5 years
$603K
High Point Estates
+29% over 5 years
$582K
Parkwood Hills
+32% over 5 years
$481K
Richmond Hill
+35% over 5 years
$461K
University Apartments
+34% over 5 years
$450K
Country Grove
+35% over 5 years
$444K
Median home values from verified market data; five-year change shown where available.
How We Rank Madison 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 Madison 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
Madison Real Estate Agent FAQs
How were these Madison 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 Madison?
Our data covers 3,215 real estate agents serving the Madison area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Madison market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Madison mean for sellers?
Madison's median sale price is $437,000 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.
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 Madison 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 Madison 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 Madison 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 Madison realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Madison 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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