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# Top Real Estate Agents in Worcester County, Massachusetts

> Top real estate agents in Worcester County, Massachusetts. Homes average 46 days on market. Find trusted local agents to buy or sell.

**Agents Ranked:** 11 | **State:** Massachusetts

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## Top 10 Agents

### #1 Julian Picard
- **Brokerage:** N/A
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- **Website:** https://centerlinemech.com

### #2 Tom DeCarlo - The Liberty Group
- **Brokerage:** REAL Brokerage, MA
- **Total Sales:** 1649
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 17
- **Listings:** 4

### #3 Daniel DiRoberto
- **Brokerage:** The DiRoberto Group Inc.
- **Total Sales:** 452
- **Avg Rating:** 4.9
- **Years Experience:** N/A
- **Listings:** 0

### #4 Rosa Wyse
- **Brokerage:** Champion Real Estate
- **Total Sales:** 569
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 21
- **Listings:** 2

### #5 Jim Black
- **Brokerage:** REAL Brokerage
- **Total Sales:** 1896
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 16
- **Listings:** 7

### #6 Dave Stead
- **Brokerage:** RE/MAX Partners
- **Total Sales:** 1132
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 34
- **Listings:** 8

### #7 Becky Dalke
- **Brokerage:** Keller Williams
- **Total Sales:** 651
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 25
- **Listings:** 0

### #8 Andrea Castinetti
- **Brokerage:** Castinetti Realty Group
- **Total Sales:** 991
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** N/A
- **Listings:** 13

### #9 Lee Joseph
- **Brokerage:** Coldwell Banker
- **Total Sales:** 851
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 40
- **Listings:** 9

### #10 Karen Russo
- **Brokerage:** Coldwell Banker
- **Total Sales:** 762
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 22
- **Listings:** 3

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## Frequently Asked Questions — Worcester County Real Estate

### What is the average home price in Worcester County, Massachusetts?

The median home price in Worcester County is $795,000. 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 Worcester County?

Homes in Worcester County spend an average of 46 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 Worcester County, Massachusetts?

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

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

In Massachusetts, 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 Worcester County?

Ask about their recent sales in Worcester County 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 real estate vary across Worcester County's different communities?

Worcester County spans an enormous range from urban triple-deckers in Worcester city to lakefront estates in Charlton, rural horse properties in Barre and Princeton, and MetroWest-adjacent suburbs like Westborough and Northborough. Buyers can find anything from sub-$200,000 fixer-uppers in small rural towns to $1.5 million executive colonials in Shrewsbury and Westborough. This diversity makes county-wide statistics less meaningful than town-level research.

### Which Worcester County towns are best for commuters to Boston?

The eastern edge of the county — Shrewsbury, Westborough, Northborough, Grafton, and Northbridge — sits within 35-45 miles of Boston and has direct access to the Mass Pike (I-90) and Route 495. Commuter Rail service connects Southborough, Westborough, and Grafton to South Station and Back Bay with reasonable journey times. These towns command a premium within the county but are still significantly cheaper than equivalent communities in Middlesex or Norfolk counties.

### Are there lake communities in Worcester County worth considering?

Worcester County has an exceptional concentration of freshwater lakes including Lake Quinsigamond (Worcester/Shrewsbury), Lake Singletary (Sutton/Millbury), Manchaug Pond (Sutton), Webster Lake, and Quaboag Pond (Brookfield). Lake-access and lakefront properties in these communities offer a four-season lifestyle at prices well below comparable coastal or Cape Cod water properties. Webster Lake's Webster community in particular has a dedicated waterfront market with strong seasonal activity.

### What is the investment outlook for Worcester County real estate?

The county's eastern towns near Route 495 are expected to continue appreciating as Boston's employment base expands and remote work sustains demand for more space. Worcester city itself represents one of the higher-upside bets in New England given its under-valued baseline and ongoing urban investment. Buyers in central and western county towns benefit from lower competition and have seen steady appreciation with rural amenity premiums growing post-pandemic.

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*Source: https://www.top10reagents.com/ma/worcester-county*