--- canonical: https://www.top10reagents.com/mo/lee-s-summit --- # Top Real Estate Agents in Lee's Summit, Missouri > Connect with top Lee's Summit, MO real estate agents. Explore top-school suburb home prices, market trends, and find trusted agents. **Agents Ranked:** 10 | **State:** Missouri --- ## Top 10 Agents ### #1 Ask Cathy Marketing Group Keller Williams - **Brokerage:** Ask Cathy Marketing Group, Keller Williams - **Total Sales:** 2637 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 31 - **Listings:** 24 ### #2 The Rob Ellerman Team - **Brokerage:** ReeceNichols - **Total Sales:** 12465 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** N/A - **Listings:** 354 ### #3 Pam Bardy - **Brokerage:** Keller Williams Realty - Mt. Juliet - **Total Sales:** 12 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 21 - **Listings:** 0 ### #4 Mikki Armstrong - **Brokerage:** Reece Nichols Real Estate - **Total Sales:** 908 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 22 - **Listings:** 3 ### #5 Sal Termini - **Brokerage:** Platinum Realty - **Total Sales:** 835 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** N/A - **Listings:** 4 ### #6 Charboneau Lorance Real Estate Group - **Brokerage:** Chartwell Realty - **Total Sales:** 1050 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 27 - **Listings:** 2 ### #7 Derek Randall - **Brokerage:** ReeceNichols - Lee's Summit - **Total Sales:** 217 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 10 - **Listings:** 2 ### #8 The Hern Group - **Brokerage:** Keller Williams Realty - **Total Sales:** 2520 - **Avg Rating:** 4.9 - **Years Experience:** 25 - **Listings:** 28 ### #9 Janet Wehmeir - **Brokerage:** Kansas City Real Estate Inc - **Total Sales:** 462 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 28 - **Listings:** 0 ### #10 Nic Trotter - **Brokerage:** 1st Class Real Estate Summit - **Total Sales:** 259 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 13 - **Listings:** 0 --- ## Frequently Asked Questions — Lee's Summit Real Estate ### What is the average home price in Lee's Summit, Missouri? The median home price in Lee's Summit is $345,000. 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 Lee's Summit? Homes in Lee's Summit 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 Lee's Summit, Missouri? Look for agents with verified sales history, strong local reviews, and direct experience in Lee's Summit's neighborhoods. Top10REAgents ranks the highest-performing agents in Lee's Summit 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 Lee's Summit? In Missouri, buyers are not legally required to use an agent, but working with one is strongly recommended. A local buyer's agent in Lee's Summit 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 Lee's Summit? In Missouri, 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 Lee's Summit? Ask about their recent sales in Lee's Summit 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. ### Why has Lee's Summit become one of the Kansas City metro's most desirable suburbs? Lee's Summit consistently ranks among the Kansas City metro's top communities for its excellent schools in the Lee's Summit R-7 School District, its thriving historic downtown, and its balance of suburban amenities with small-town character. The city has grown significantly while maintaining community identity, and its location south of Independence along US-50 and I-470 provides access to both downtown KC and the broader metro. ### What is the typical price range in Lee's Summit? With a median around $345,000, Lee's Summit is priced above the metro average but well below the Johnson County, Kansas suburbs for comparable school quality. Entry-level townhomes start around $225,000, while the executive homes in subdivisions like the Lakes of Lee's Summit or near Summit Lake can exceed $600,000. ### What makes Lee's Summit's downtown a draw for homebuyers? The historic downtown district along Third Street features locally owned restaurants, boutiques, and a community events calendar that creates genuine neighborhood identity. Proximity to downtown — while still in a suburban setting with good schools — is a meaningful premium driver for homes within walking or biking distance of the downtown core. ### Which Lee's Summit neighborhoods attract the most buyer interest? The Lakewood area, built around a private lake community with resort amenities, is among the city's most coveted and commands premium pricing. Neighborhoods near the Summit Fair shopping area and along the Chipman Road corridor have seen strong appreciation, while the Legacy Park area offers well-regarded schools and newer construction. ### What employment base supports Lee's Summit's housing market? Lee's Summit has attracted its own corporate presence, including Federal Express, Cerner (now Oracle Health), and several financial services and healthcare firms. Its well-educated workforce also commutes to downtown Kansas City and the broader metro employment base, making it both a bedroom community and an increasingly self-sufficient economic hub. --- *Source: https://www.top10reagents.com/mo/lee-s-summit*