--- canonical: https://www.top10reagents.com/co/lakewood --- # Top Real Estate Agents in Lakewood, Colorado > Find top real estate agents in Lakewood, Colorado. Median home price: $490K. Connect with the best local agents today. **Agents Ranked:** 10 | **State:** Colorado --- ## Top 10 Agents ### #1 8z Real Estate - **Brokerage:** 8z Real Estate - **Total Sales:** 15701 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 17 - **Listings:** 166 ### #2 Dave Ness - **Brokerage:** Thrive Real Estate Group - **Total Sales:** 3720 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 14 - **Listings:** 54 ### #3 NAV Real Estate - **Brokerage:** NAV Real Estate - **Total Sales:** 2424 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 11 - **Listings:** 34 ### #4 Be1 Team - **Brokerage:** Be1 Team @ Compass - **Total Sales:** 2543 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** N/A - **Listings:** 64 ### #5 Wisdom Real Estate Top Reviewed - **Brokerage:** Wisdom Real Estate - **Total Sales:** 1759 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 21 - **Listings:** 16 ### #6 Mimi Martin - **Brokerage:** EXP Realty - **Total Sales:** 1237 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 11 - **Listings:** 0 ### #7 5281 Exclusive Homes Realty - **Brokerage:** 5281 Exclusive Homes Realty - **Total Sales:** 537 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 13 - **Listings:** 7 ### #8 Scott and Lora Nordby - **Brokerage:** Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Colorado Real Estate - **Total Sales:** 4191 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 36 - **Listings:** 34 ### #9 Courtney Olson - **Brokerage:** The CORE Group - Real Broker LLC - **Total Sales:** 1082 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** N/A - **Listings:** 3 ### #10 Lori Anderst - **Brokerage:** Brokers Guild - **Total Sales:** 225 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 23 - **Listings:** 0 --- ## Frequently Asked Questions — Lakewood Real Estate ### What is the average home price in Lakewood, Colorado? The median home price in Lakewood is $490,000. Prices vary by neighborhood and property type — a local real estate agent can give you a current comparative market analysis for the specific area and home size you're targeting. ### How long does it take to sell a home in Lakewood? Homes in Lakewood spend an average of 22 days on the market. Well-priced, well-presented homes in desirable neighborhoods often sell faster, while properties that need work or are priced above market may take longer. ### How do I find the best real estate agent in Lakewood, Colorado? Look for agents with verified sales history, strong local reviews, and direct experience in Lakewood's neighborhoods. Top10REAgents ranks the highest-performing agents in Lakewood based on verified sales volume, client ratings, and market expertise — all agents listed here meet a minimum 4.5-star rating threshold. ### Do I need a buyer's agent to purchase a home in Lakewood? In Colorado, buyers are not legally required to use an agent, but working with one is strongly recommended. A local buyer's agent in Lakewood will have access to off-market listings, negotiate on your behalf, and guide you through inspection, financing, and closing — at no direct cost to you (seller typically covers commissions). ### How much does a real estate agent cost in Lakewood? In Colorado, total agent commission is typically 4–6% of the sale price, split between the buyer's and seller's agents. Since the NAR settlement in 2024, commission structures have become more flexible — ask any listed agent for a clear breakdown of their fees before signing. ### What questions should I ask a real estate agent in Lakewood? Ask about their recent sales in Lakewood specifically, how many transactions they've closed in the last 12 months, how they'll market your home (or source listings for buyers), their communication style, and whether they work solo or with a team. A strong local agent will have direct answers for all of these. ### What makes Lakewood appealing to buyers looking for proximity to both Denver and the mountains? Lakewood sits directly west of Denver with immediate access to I-70, placing buyers within 20 minutes of downtown Denver and 45 minutes of major ski resorts like Loveland and Arapahoe Basin. This location balance, combined with Jefferson County's open space system and light rail access via the W Line, makes Lakewood a top choice for buyers who want urban access without sacrificing outdoor proximity. ### What are the most desirable neighborhoods in Lakewood? Green Mountain and Solterra in Lakewood's west side offer mountain views, access to South Table Mountain trails, and newer construction that attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts. Belmar, built on the site of the former Villa Italia mall, is the city's most walkable urban village with condos, townhomes, and a retail district that appeals to buyers seeking a Denver-urban lifestyle at Lakewood prices. ### How does Lakewood's Jefferson County school district standing affect home values? Jefferson County School District R-1 has a mixed reputation with wide variance by school, and buyers who research specific school assignments within Lakewood often find meaningful price differences between comparable homes based on boundary lines. Green Mountain High School and Alameda International High School are among the district's higher-demand assignments in Lakewood. ### Is Lakewood a good option for buyers priced out of Denver proper? Lakewood has historically offered a 10-15% discount to comparable Denver neighborhoods while providing equivalent light rail access and amenities, making it a logical alternative for buyers who need Denver proximity but cannot afford west Denver prices. The Belmar and Edgewater-adjacent neighborhoods in particular offer urban walkability at a price point that remains more accessible than popular Denver neighborhoods like Highlands or Sloan's Lake. --- *Source: https://www.top10reagents.com/co/lakewood*