As the Charlottesville real estate market enters its busy spring season, we’re excited to shine a spotlight on some of the incredible talent right here at Avenue Realty. These ten standout agents have earned recognition for their dedication, expertise, and the outstanding results they deliver for clients across the region.
At Massie Realty, we believe in lifting up professionals who are making a difference and we're proud to be part of this exceptional team.
Top 10 Real Estate Agents in Charlottesville (In No Particular Order, They Are All Exceptional)
1. Darian Cochran – Principal Broker & Co-Owner
With over two decades in real estate, Darian has helped shape Avenue Realty into one of Charlottesville’s most respected brokerages. His leadership and client-first mindset have built a legacy of trust and excellence.
2. Amy Hughes – Associate Broker
Amy’s background in B2B sales and marketing gives her an edge in negotiation and strategy. Her clients consistently praise her attention to detail and clear communication throughout the buying and selling process.
3. Paul McArtor – Realtor
Paul is known for delivering top-tier service. From strategic pricing and staging to exceptional marketing, he ensures sellers and buyers feel confident and informed at every step.
4. Stephanie Shellenberger – Realtor
Stephanie’s clients often describe their home buying and selling experiences with her as “the smoothest ever.” Her warm, knowledgeable approach makes her a favorite among first-time buyers and seasoned investors alike.
5. Yvette Okros – Realtor
Specializing in new construction and project management, Yvette works closely with local builders to ensure clients building from the ground up have an enjoyable, informed experience.
6. Craig Massie – Realtor
Known for his professionalism, responsiveness, and clear communication, Craig guides sellers and buyers through every step of the process with ease. Clients trust him to represent their best interests — and often wish they could work with him in every state.
7. Aaron & Erica Gentile Hussar – Realtor
Aaron's deep Charlottesville roots give him a strong pulse on the market. His local insights and thoughtful approach help clients find not just a house but the right home. Erica blends local knowledge with professional polish. Her background in retail and management helps her create memorable, detail-oriented experiences for her clients.
8. Pam Whorley – Realtor
From first-time homebuyers to luxury listings, Pam has a knack for understanding her clients’ needs and going the extra mile to meet them. Her negotiation skills and commitment to service set her apart.
9. Caitlin Lennon – Realtor
Caitlin brings an extraordinary level of precision and attention to detail to the table. She has always been passionate about helping people and making a difference in her community.
10. Lauren Chorey – Realtor & Certified Appraiser
Lauren brings a unique perspective as both a Realtor and appraiser. Her ability to analyze property value with precision makes her an asset to both buyers and sellers.
