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# Top Real Estate Agents in Newark, Delaware

> Find top real estate agents in Newark, Delaware. Median home price: $310K. Connect with the best local agents today.

**Agents Ranked:** 10 | **State:** Delaware

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## Top 10 Agents

### #1 Andrea Harrington
- **Brokerage:** Compass RE
- **Total Sales:** 1659
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 20
- **Listings:** 19

### #2 Team Freebery
- **Brokerage:** EXP Reality, LLC
- **Total Sales:** 838
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 21
- **Listings:** 2

### #3 Mary Kate Johnston
- **Brokerage:** Remax Associates
- **Total Sales:** 265
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 22
- **Listings:** 4

### #4 Katina Geralis
- **Brokerage:** EXP Realty LLC
- **Total Sales:** 1736
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 17
- **Listings:** 5

### #5 David Sordelet
- **Brokerage:** REALTOR®
- **Total Sales:** 1062
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 25
- **Listings:** 1

### #6 Dan Davis
- **Brokerage:** RE/MAX Point Realty
- **Total Sales:** 534
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 31
- **Listings:** 1

### #7 george manolakos
- **Brokerage:** PATTERSON-SCHWARTZ REAL ESTATE
- **Total Sales:** 727
- **Avg Rating:** 4.9
- **Years Experience:** 38
- **Listings:** 4

### #8 Peggy Centrella
- **Brokerage:** Patterson-Schwartz
- **Total Sales:** 631
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 14
- **Listings:** 6

### #9 Patricia Wolf
- **Brokerage:** Tesla Realty Group
- **Total Sales:** 518
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 30
- **Listings:** 0

### #10 Kerry Clark
- **Brokerage:** Re/Max
- **Total Sales:** 146
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 14
- **Listings:** 2

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## Frequently Asked Questions — Newark Real Estate

### What is the average home price in Newark, Delaware?

The median home price in Newark is $310,000. 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 Newark?

Homes in Newark spend an average of 52 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 Newark, Delaware?

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

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

In Delaware, 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 Newark?

Ask about their recent sales in Newark 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 the University of Delaware shape the Newark, Delaware real estate market?

The University of Delaware, with over 23,000 students, is the dominant force in Newark's real estate market, driving strong rental demand in neighborhoods surrounding the Main Street campus area. Investor buyers specifically target properties within walking distance of UD for their high occupancy rates and consistent rental income from the student population.

### Which Newark neighborhoods are most popular with University of Delaware faculty and staff buyers?

The established neighborhoods north of Main Street, including those along Lovett Avenue and in the College Park area, are popular with UD faculty who value walkability to campus combined with single-family home character. The Hunt Woods and Barley Mill neighborhoods offer more space and privacy at slightly higher prices for buyers who prefer more separation from the student rental district.

### What makes Newark attractive to buyers who commute to Wilmington or Philadelphia?

Newark sits at the junction of I-95 and I-295, providing excellent highway access to Wilmington (20 minutes) and Philadelphia (45-60 minutes), and SEPTA's regional rail service at the Newark, DE Amtrak/SEPTA station connects riders to Philadelphia 30th Street Station in under an hour. This transit connectivity makes Newark viable for Philadelphia commuters who want Delaware's lower tax burden and more affordable home prices.

### How does Newark's 52-day average market time compare to the rest of Delaware?

Newark's longer average days on market relative to other Delaware cities partly reflects the influence of the student-adjacent rental market, where some properties sit longer due to specific buyer profile requirements. Well-priced single-family homes in family neighborhoods still move competitively, particularly in spring when UD families time purchases around the academic year.

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*Source: https://www.top10reagents.com/de/newark*