Marilyn Wright
Associate Broker
Marilyn Wright has been the top-producing individual agent in the Asheville region for the past three years. She was recognized as the No. 2 individual agent in North Carolina based on sales volume in North Carolina by Real Trends 2022, with four record-breaking sales in the western North Carolina region representing both buyers and sellers. Her current highest sale to date is $9,600,000 in March of 2023, continuing to break her own records. As an individual agent, her top production was $113,000,000 in 2021, a record not achieved in this region before.
Demonstrating expertise and understanding in the unique and unrivaled luxury home market, Marilyn has participated in every transaction of over $7,000,000 in Western North Carolina. Marilyn has earned the Million Dollar GUILD recognition as a Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist. This designation assures affluent buyers and sellers that she has the knowledge, experience and unique skills to meet their needs - reflected by her record-breaking sales. From being awarded her company's Rising Star award in her first six months as an agent, Marilyn has continued to set new sales benchmarks year over year.
Widely regarded as the region's preeminent authority, she has been highlighted in numerous national publications - Mansion Global, The Wall Street Journal, and named in Real Trends. Offering an unwavering commitment to deliver the most personal, efficient, and transparent real estate experiences, Marilyn has consistently earned most of her business by word of mouth. She is leading the way with innovative marketing strategies and unrivaled added value that her approach brings to her sellers.
Marilyn is a member of Sotheby's Market Leaders, an exclusive Sotheby's International Realty® group composed of the industry's most prolific agents across the world. Market Leaders provides industry intelligence through leadership and strategic introductions for its clients by leveraging insight, access and expertise on local, national and international platforms.
As a seventh-generation western North Carolina resident, Marilyn has a phenomenal understanding of the region and a clear perception of what a client may desire. She possesses a superior understanding of luxury home design and construction. Marilyn spent 15 years heading up one of western North Carolina's largest luxury homebuilding companies. She was involved in the process from the site selection, architect review process, design, and lead construction until the move-in date in the region's top communities: Biltmore Lake, The Ramble, and Biltmore Forest.
Outside of real estate, Marilyn loves to spend time with her family. She has a love for hiking, biking, camping, traveling, gardening, and spending time in national parks. Marilyn is a current board member for Friends of the Smokies, assisting the National Park Service in its mission to preserve and protect the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
She is married to her husband, Tim and has three adult children plus two Labrador babies, Lady Magdalene and Caesar Gunnison - Maggie and Gunny.
For all of your North Carolina region real estate needs, please reach out to Marilyn directly.
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