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# Top Real Estate Agents in Huntington, West Virginia

> Find top real estate agents in Huntington, West Virginia. Median home price: $135K. Connect with the best local agents today.

**Agents Ranked:** 10 | **State:** West Virginia

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## Top 10 Agents

### #1 Christie Giompalo
- **Brokerage:** Impact Realty
- **Total Sales:** 1926
- **Avg Rating:** 4.9
- **Years Experience:** 26
- **Listings:** 28

### #2 Whitney Hood Gesner
- **Brokerage:** Hood Realty Company
- **Total Sales:** 510
- **Avg Rating:** 4.9
- **Years Experience:** 15
- **Listings:** 2

### #3 Michelle Spreacker
- **Brokerage:** Century 21 Excellence Realty
- **Total Sales:** 221
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 14
- **Listings:** 0

### #4 melissa baker
- **Brokerage:** Old Colony Realtors
- **Total Sales:** 132
- **Avg Rating:** 4.9
- **Years Experience:** 22
- **Listings:** 6

### #5 Tracey Reynolds
- **Brokerage:** Realty Exchange
- **Total Sales:** 148
- **Avg Rating:** 4.9
- **Years Experience:** 32
- **Listings:** 0

### #6 Craig Zappin
- **Brokerage:** Next Move Realty
- **Total Sales:** 246
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** N/A
- **Listings:** 11

### #7 Will Holland
- **Brokerage:** eXp Realty
- **Total Sales:** 165
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 9
- **Listings:** 4

### #8 Lora Vance
- **Brokerage:** The Real Estate Chick ~Keller Williams Realty Advantage
- **Total Sales:** 1173
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 15
- **Listings:** 7

### #9 Meredith Ferry
- **Brokerage:** Bunch Real Estate Associates 
- **Total Sales:** 189
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 7
- **Listings:** 3

### #10 Crystal Merritt
- **Brokerage:** Old Colony, REALTORS
- **Total Sales:** 142
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 16
- **Listings:** 3

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## Frequently Asked Questions — Huntington Real Estate

### What is the average home price in Huntington, West Virginia?

The median home price in Huntington is $135,000. 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 Huntington?

Homes in Huntington 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 Huntington, West Virginia?

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

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

In West 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 Huntington?

Ask about their recent sales in Huntington 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 Marshall University shape the Huntington real estate market?

Marshall University is one of the largest employers in the city and generates consistent rental and purchase demand from faculty, staff, and upper-class students who prefer off-campus living. Properties within walking distance of the campus in the Southside neighborhood are particularly sought after by investors who target faculty housing and graduate student rentals.

### What neighborhoods in Huntington offer the best value for homebuyers?

The Westmoreland neighborhood on the west side offers well-maintained 1940s-1960s homes at accessible prices for first-time buyers. The Central City neighborhood near downtown has attracted renovation-minded buyers who see upside in Victorian-era homes, while the East End near the Cabel Huntington Hospital campus draws healthcare professionals.

### How does Huntington's tri-state location affect its buyer pool?

Huntington sits where West Virginia, Kentucky, and Ohio converge, drawing buyers from Lawrence County (OH) and Boyd County (KY) who see value in Huntington's more developed commercial infrastructure. This tri-state dynamic expands the effective buyer pool and brings in purchasers who are sometimes not captured in WV-specific market statistics.

### What is the investment property market like in Huntington?

Huntington has a significant investor presence driven by low purchase prices relative to rental income potential, particularly near Marshall University. The city has faced well-publicized challenges related to economic decline and the opioid crisis, so diligent buyers do careful neighborhood-level due diligence, as market conditions can vary sharply block by block.

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*Source: https://www.top10reagents.com/wv/huntington*