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Best Luxury Real-Estate Agents in Minneapolis, MN (2026)
Rankings updated August 2026
These 8 agents serving Minneapolis have demonstrated luxury expertise, independently scored on local knowledge, client reviews and market expertise — never who paid to be here.
Inclusion requires both a directory area match for Minneapolis and the luxuryspecialty tag. Those fields are editorial classifications, not proof of a recent local closing; review each profile's evidence and ask for comparable recent work.
Top luxury agents in Minneapolis
| # | Agent | Score | Focus | Brokerage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fritz Kroll | 8.9 | New Construction | Edina Realty |
| 2 | Jeffrey Dewing | 8.8 | Luxury | Coldwell Banker Realty |
| 3 | Jen Kyllonen | 8.8 | Luxury | Edina Realty |
| 4 | Karissa White | 8.7 | Luxury | RE/MAX Advantage Plus |
| 5 | Jon Perkins | 8.5 | New Construction | RE/MAX Results |
| 6 | Ben Ganje | 8.2 | Luxury | Ben Ganje + Partners · Lakes Sotheby’s International Realty |
| 7 | Lana Kalinowski | 8.2 | Luxury | Edina Realty |
| 8 | Jaclyn Gavzy | 8.1 | New Construction | Compass |
1. Fritz Kroll
8.9/10$70K–$2.9M · 159 reviews
A well-documented downtown Minneapolis specialist: Zillow displayed 159 reviews at 5.0 and 25 trailing-year sales, while Homes.com displayed 175 five-year closings with the largest neighborhood concentration in North Loop.
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2. Jeffrey Dewing
8.8/10$263K–$7.6M · 24 reviews
Jeffrey Dewing is a Coldwell Banker Realty luxury agent in Wayzata with an Active Minnesota resident-salesperson record when checked August 2, 2026. RealTrends reports 46 individual sides and $134.10M in 2025 volume, ranking first in Minnesota by individual volume for that edition. Zillow's separate July 18 snapshot displayed 24 reviews, 35 trailing-12-month sales and 615 total recorded sales.
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3. Jen Kyllonen
8.8/10$86K–$2M · 23 reviews
A long-tenured Minneapolis Lakes specialist with 23 Zillow reviews at 5.0 and a current public sales record spanning condos through $2M homes; strongest for sellers and buyers who value historic-home judgment, staging, and close-in neighborhood experience.
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4. Karissa White
8.7/10$250K–$890K · 5 reviews
Karissa White has sold real estate in the Bloomington market for close to two decades, working as an associate with RE/MAX Advantage Plus. Her production is heavily concentrated in Bloomington itself, and trailing five-year transaction data shows a roughly even split between buyer- and seller-side closings. Public reviews are uniformly five stars, but the verified count is small — five on RateMyAgent — thin for a career this long.
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5. Jon Perkins
8.5/10$195K–$820K
A 40-year RE/MAX Results veteran whose team posts more closed Brooklyn Park sales than any other agent found in this research.
New Construction+2 more
Read review→6. Ben Ganje
8.2/10Ben Ganje leads Ben Ganje + Partners at Lakes Sotheby's International Realty in Edina. Minnesota Commerce showed salesperson license 20513492 Active through June 30, 2028 when checked August 25, 2026. Zillow displayed 320 reviews at 5.0 and 82 sales in the trailing 12 months for the team, not for Ben individually.
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7. Lana Kalinowski
8.2/10$350K–$2.4M
A relocation and move-up/downsize specialist ranked in Edina Realty's top 10% company-wide, best suited to luxury and life-transition clients in the $350K-$2.4M range.
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8. Jaclyn Gavzy
8.1/10$450K–$1.8M
A marketing-background Compass agent posting real $10M-plus annual volume across Minneapolis and the West Metro, verified by RealTrends rather than just self-reported.
New Construction+2 more
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Why this ranking appears in this order
This page compares 8 researched luxury agents serving Minneapolis. The displayed order follows the published five-factor score. The math is fixed; the five input scores are editorial evaluations of the public evidence available through August 2026.
- Ranking formula
- Local knowledge 25% + client reviews 25% + market expertise 20% + communication 15% + specialization fit 15%.
- Time period
- Evidence reviewed through August 2026. Review totals are snapshots; career claims may cover longer periods and must state that context.
- Objective vs. editorial
- The weighted calculation is deterministic after the inputs are assigned. Selecting evidence and assigning each dimension score require editorial judgment.
- Commercial independence
- Agents cannot purchase inclusion, a score, numbered position, or favorable verdict. Any sponsorship must appear outside the editorial ranking.
- Transaction-data boundary
- This edition does not use a private MLS feed or a standardized file of verified 2025 closings. Sales volume, homes sold, sale-to-list ratio, and days on market are not assumed when attributable evidence is unavailable.
- Independent corroboration
- Government records control licensing facts. Brokerage, agent, review-platform, award, and production claims are kept distinct; agreement across sources raises confidence but does not erase source limitations.
What to look for in a Minneapolis luxury agent
- ✓A verifiable track record of $1M+ closings, not just active listings
- ✓Access to a qualified luxury buyer network or brokerage reach
- ✓Discretion and comfort with off-market transactions
- ✓Pricing judgment for hard-to-comp estates
Luxury agents in Minneapolis — FAQ
Who is the best luxury real-estate agent in Minneapolis, MN?
Fritz Kroll (8.9/10) is our top-rated luxury agent serving Minneapolis, scored on local knowledge, client reviews and market expertise — with no pay-to-rank.
How many luxury agents serve Minneapolis?
We currently rank 8 luxury real-estate agents serving Minneapolis, each independently scored on the same five dimensions.
How are these Minneapolis agents ranked?
Every agent gets a 0–10 editorial score — a weighted average of local knowledge, client reviews, market expertise, communication and specialization fit. No agent can pay to rank higher. See our methodology for the full method.