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# Top Real Estate Agents in New Haven, Connecticut

> Find top real estate agents in New Haven, Connecticut. Median home price: $285K. Connect with the best local agents today.

**Agents Ranked:** 10 | **State:** Connecticut

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## Top 10 Agents

### #1 Jack Hill
- **Brokerage:** SEABURY-HILL REALTORS
- **Total Sales:** 1272
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 23
- **Listings:** 21

### #2 Yellowbrick Real Estate
- **Brokerage:** Yellowbrick Real Estate DBA YB Realty
- **Total Sales:** 4495
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** N/A
- **Listings:** 14

### #3 Roseann M Iuvone
- **Brokerage:** Coldwell Banker Realty
- **Total Sales:** 81
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 12
- **Listings:** 1

### #4 Gene Pica
- **Brokerage:** Remax Alliance
- **Total Sales:** 1628
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 32
- **Listings:** 8

### #5 michael martinez
- **Brokerage:** Houlihan Lawrence Wareck D'Ostilio
- **Total Sales:** 625
- **Avg Rating:** 4.9
- **Years Experience:** 22
- **Listings:** 0

### #6 Lauren Freedman
- **Brokerage:** Coldwell Banker
- **Total Sales:** 1784
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 19
- **Listings:** 7

### #7 Cindy Puccino
- **Brokerage:** Cindy Puccino
- **Total Sales:** 551
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 33
- **Listings:** 3

### #8 Gena Lockery
- **Brokerage:** GRL and Realtors, LLC
- **Total Sales:** 1536
- **Avg Rating:** 4.9
- **Years Experience:** 28
- **Listings:** 6

### #9 Wojtek Borowski
- **Brokerage:** Pearce Real Estate | Edgehill Realtors
- **Total Sales:** 1375
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 23
- **Listings:** 7

### #10 Melanie Gunn
- **Brokerage:** Coldwell Banker Realty
- **Total Sales:** 222
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 15
- **Listings:** 0

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## Frequently Asked Questions — New Haven Real Estate

### What is the average home price in New Haven, Connecticut?

The median home price in New Haven is $285,000. 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 New Haven?

Homes in New Haven spend an average of 49 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 New Haven, Connecticut?

Look for agents with verified sales history, strong local reviews, and direct experience in New Haven's neighborhoods. Top10REAgents ranks the highest-performing agents in New Haven 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 New Haven?

In Connecticut, buyers are not legally required to use an agent, but working with one is strongly recommended. A local buyer's agent in New Haven 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 New Haven?

In Connecticut, 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 New Haven?

Ask about their recent sales in New Haven 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.

### How does Yale University shape the New Haven real estate market?

Yale University is the defining economic anchor of New Haven, employing over 14,000 people and generating demand from faculty, administrators, researchers, and graduate students who prefer to own rather than rent. The universitys ongoing expansion into Science Hill and the medical school district has spurred surrounding neighborhood revitalization and pushed values higher in East Rock and Westville.

### Which New Haven neighborhoods are most sought-after by homebuyers?

East Rock is the premier residential neighborhood, featuring Victorian and Colonial homes on tree-lined streets with close proximity to East Rock Park and the Yale campus. Westville is popular for its arts community and boutique commercial strip, while Wooster Square draws buyers attracted to its Italian heritage, pizza culture, and beautifully restored historic homes.

### How does New Havens position on the Metro-North New Haven Line affect values?

New Haven is the western terminus of the New Haven Line, putting Manhattan within 90 minutes by express rail and making the city a viable alternative to Fairfield County for New York City commuters who prioritize lower prices. Properties near Union Station command commuter premiums, and this dynamic has attracted a wave of New York buyers since the rise of hybrid work.

### What price dynamics should buyers expect in New Havens distinct sub-markets?

Prices vary dramatically by neighborhood: East Rock and Westville command $400,000-$700,000+ for updated single-family homes, while Fair Haven and Newhallville offer multi-families under $350,000 that attract investors. The citys overall median around $285,000 reflects this blend, and buyers should carefully target neighborhoods aligned with their goals.

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*Source: https://www.top10reagents.com/ct/new-haven*