--- canonical: https://www.top10reagents.com/ks/manhattan --- # Top Real Estate Agents in Manhattan, Kansas > Find top real estate agents in Manhattan, Kansas. Median home price: $255K. Connect with the best local agents today. **Agents Ranked:** 10 | **State:** Kansas --- ## Top 10 Agents ### #1 Ricci Dillon - **Brokerage:** ERA High Pointe Realty - **Total Sales:** 1924 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 31 - **Listings:** 32 ### #2 David Renberg - **Brokerage:** Foundation Realty - **Total Sales:** 795 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 14 - **Listings:** 12 ### #3 Lisa Sedlacek - **Brokerage:** Back 9 Realty - **Total Sales:** 240 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 13 - **Listings:** 0 ### #4 Bria Taddiken-Williams - **Brokerage:** Coldwell Banker Real Estate Advisors - **Total Sales:** 393 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 14 - **Listings:** 0 ### #5 Megan Plattner-Junek - **Brokerage:** Alliance Realty - **Total Sales:** 226 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 9 - **Listings:** 1 ### #6 Amy Ketchum-McGhee - **Brokerage:** Elevation Realty - **Total Sales:** 133 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 11 - **Listings:** 2 ### #7 Jennifer Foveaux - **Brokerage:** Fathom Realty - **Total Sales:** 171 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 11 - **Listings:** 0 ### #8 Lauren Farwell - **Brokerage:** Keller Williams One Legacy Partners, LLC - **Total Sales:** 386 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** N/A - **Listings:** 7 ### #9 Clay Graber - **Brokerage:** Foundation Realty - **Total Sales:** 73 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** N/A - **Listings:** 2 ### #10 Therese Adams - **Brokerage:** Back Nine Realty - **Total Sales:** 380 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 31 - **Listings:** 2 --- ## Frequently Asked Questions — Manhattan Real Estate ### What is the average home price in Manhattan, Kansas? The median home price in Manhattan is $255,000. 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 Manhattan? Homes in Manhattan spend an average of 40 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 Manhattan, Kansas? Look for agents with verified sales history, strong local reviews, and direct experience in Manhattan's neighborhoods. Top10REAgents ranks the highest-performing agents in Manhattan 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 Manhattan? In Kansas, buyers are not legally required to use an agent, but working with one is strongly recommended. A local buyer's agent in Manhattan 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 Manhattan? In Kansas, 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 Manhattan? Ask about their recent sales in Manhattan 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 Kansas State University shape the Manhattan, KS real estate market? Manhattan is a classic college town where KSU enrollment of roughly 20,000 students creates sustained demand for rental properties, particularly single-family homes and small multi-unit buildings near campus. Investor buyers frequently target the Aggieville district and neighborhoods north of campus where rental yields can reach 7-9% annually. ### What neighborhoods are most popular with faculty, staff, and long-term residents? The Westloop and Scenic Drive areas on the western bluffs attract faculty and professional buyers for their scenic views and proximity to the university without being in high-rental zones. Southwind and the Wildcat Creek corridor appeal to families who want newer construction and established suburban amenities. ### How does Fort Riley influence housing demand in Manhattan? Fort Riley, located about 20 miles west, generates consistent housing demand from military families who often prefer Manhattan over Junction City for its schools, amenities, and quality of life. This military base connection means Manhattan sees less demand volatility than pure college towns, as the two populations overlap during transition periods. ### Is the Manhattan market competitive for buyers looking under $250,000? The sub-$250,000 segment in Manhattan sees consistent competition, particularly for move-in-ready homes with updated kitchens and baths, as both first-time buyers and investors compete for limited turnkey inventory. Homes in this range averaging 40 days on market often still receive multiple offers if well-priced. --- *Source: https://www.top10reagents.com/ks/manhattan*