--- canonical: https://www.top10reagents.com/va/petersburg --- # Top Real Estate Agents in Petersburg, Virginia > Find top real estate agents in Petersburg, Virginia. Median home price: $458K. Connect with the best local agents today. **Agents Ranked:** 10 | **State:** Virginia --- ## Top 10 Agents ### #1 Tina McCabe - **Brokerage:** eXp Realty - **Total Sales:** 933 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 21 - **Listings:** 3 ### #2 Clayton E Gits - **Brokerage:** Mission Realty Brokered by REAL - **Total Sales:** 3938 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 21 - **Listings:** 17 ### #3 CapCenter Realty - **Brokerage:** CapCenter - **Total Sales:** 3768 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 29 - **Listings:** 23 ### #4 Troy Gibbs and Johana Story - **Brokerage:** eXp Realty - **Total Sales:** 986 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 24 - **Listings:** 2 ### #5 Jeremy Cecchettini - **Brokerage:** REAL Broker LLC - **Total Sales:** 328 - **Avg Rating:** 4.9 - **Years Experience:** N/A - **Listings:** 1 ### #6 David Patsel - **Brokerage:** Napier ERA-Colonial Heights - **Total Sales:** 1134 - **Avg Rating:** 4.9 - **Years Experience:** 22 - **Listings:** 7 ### #7 Justine Rice - **Brokerage:** Liz Moore Associates - **Total Sales:** 215 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 10 - **Listings:** 0 ### #8 Scott Morgan-The Real Estate Guy-Military Veteran - **Brokerage:** Fathom Realty - **Total Sales:** 464 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 17 - **Listings:** 2 ### #9 Keith Wagner Mandi Williams - **Brokerage:** EXP REALTY LLC - **Total Sales:** 582 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 19 - **Listings:** 2 ### #10 Kelly Taylor - **Brokerage:** Real Broker LLC - **Total Sales:** 140 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** N/A - **Listings:** 6 --- ## Frequently Asked Questions — Petersburg Real Estate ### What is the average home price in Petersburg, Virginia? The median home price in Petersburg is $458,000. 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 Petersburg? Homes in Petersburg 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 Petersburg, Virginia? Look for agents with verified sales history, strong local reviews, and direct experience in Petersburg's neighborhoods. Top10REAgents ranks the highest-performing agents in Petersburg 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 Petersburg? In Virginia, buyers are not legally required to use an agent, but working with one is strongly recommended. A local buyer's agent in Petersburg 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 Petersburg? In Virginia, 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 Petersburg? Ask about their recent sales in Petersburg 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. ### What makes Petersburg attractive to real estate investors? Petersburg offers some of the lowest entry price points in the greater Richmond metro, with many single-family homes available below $150,000, making it appealing for buy-and-hold investors targeting the rental market. The city is located just 25 miles south of Richmond and is experiencing gradual revitalization, particularly around historic Old Towne Petersburg. ### How does Petersburg compare to Colonial Heights and Hopewell nearby? Petersburg, Colonial Heights, and Hopewell form a tri-city cluster south of Richmond with distinct market personalities. Colonial Heights tends to have higher-quality housing stock and slightly higher prices, Hopewell has a strong industrial employment base, and Petersburg offers the most historic architecture and the greatest upside potential for early-stage revitalization buyers. ### What is happening with Petersburg's downtown real estate? Old Towne Petersburg is an emerging arts and historic district with antebellum architecture, galleries, and restaurants that is attracting renovation-minded buyers and small investors. Several historic buildings have been converted to loft apartments and boutique commercial space, signaling early-stage gentrification that could lift surrounding residential prices. ### Who are the primary employers driving housing demand in Petersburg? Fort Gregg-Adams (formerly Fort Lee), a major U.S. Army training installation, is the single largest employer and generates consistent military housing demand in the area. Hospitals, logistics companies along I-95, and state government positions in nearby Richmond also support the local economy and buyer pool. --- *Source: https://www.top10reagents.com/va/petersburg*