Steve Nilsen

Steve Nilsen

member of Steve and Ashley Nilsen Team
North Carolina Real Estate License: 193895
  •   5   (71 reviews)

Steve's sales performance at a glance

See how Steve has performed in the last 12 months on RateMyAgent*

23
Reviews
36
Properties for sale
42
Sold properties
$238k
Average sale price
$10m
Total sales value

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    Consistently meets client expectations for property purchase price.

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    Recognized for going above & beyond for their clients.

Steve's customer service awards

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  • County Top 5Beaufort County
  • County Top 5Pitt County
  • County Top 5Wayne County
  • City WinnerGoldsboro
  • 2x County Top 5Pitt County - 2026, 2025

About Steve

Steve and Ashley Nilsen deal in real estate transactions across Eastern North Carolina including Beaufort, Carteret, Craven County, Edgecombe, Wilson, Onslow, Pitt, and Martin Counties. Steve and Ashley are experts in all areas of real estate transactions working with first time home buyers, foreclosures, short-sales, investors, and home sellers. Steve and Ashley understand first hand that the home buying and selling process can be a stressful one, but it is their goal to make it as simple as possible by guiding their clients each step of the way with their expertise, contacts, and strong negotiating skills. Steve and Ashley Nilsen's in-depth understanding of the Eastern North Carolina market is an asset to all their clients. With his background in sales and marketing, Steve utilizes his knowledge of both traditional and digital marketing to maximize exposure for sellers and to provide clear and comprehensive information to buyers. With her background as a licensed therapist, Ashley leverages the negotiating and people skills she obtained as a therapist to help her clients find the home that is right for them and get them the best possible deal. Steve holds a Bachelor's Degree in History as well as a Bachelor's Degree in Social Sciences and a Masters in Business Administration. Steve has been in both sales and management roles at startups and Fortune 100 companies but decided to make the transition to Real Estate in 2018 after successful investments in income producing properties and found that he would enjoy putting his management and negotiating skills to work as a Real Estate Agent. Originally from Wilmington North Carolina, Ashley has lived in Greenville since 1999 when she began attending East Carolina University. While at East Carolina University, Ashley was on the ECU Dance Team and graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology as well as a Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy. After working as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for 13 years, Ashley made the jump into real estate.

Steve's reviews

  5  
Steve has 71 reviewsacross 33 different locations, showing 6.
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Steve's qualities as told by our client reviews: great negotiation, patient, supportive, clear communication, responsive, local expert.
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Buyer review
Great buying experience!
about 1 month ago
Great buying experience!

So responsive and helpful—it has been almost 20 years since we purchased a house and Ashley and Steven were so patient and supportive!

Seller review
Excellent agent
about 1 month ago
Excellent agent

Excellent agent to work with. Very responsive and attentive to all our needs.

Buyer review
An overall great experience
about 2 months ago
An overall great experience

Working with Steve Nilsen was fantastic! He not only guided me through the best areas that matched what I wanted—whether quieter neighborhoods or avoiding HOAs—but he also connected me with a reliable contractor, a trusted lender, and even someone to help with post-purchase projects. He was easy to talk to and made the entire home-buying experience smooth.

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Steve's properties

Steve has 36 properties for sale and sold 42 properties in the last 12 months, showing 4, sorted by most recent activity

For Sale
For Sale
$59,900
303 East Grainger Avenue
Kinston NC 28501
2
1
Single-Family
Pending
$70,000
807 Stadium Drive
Kinston NC 28501
2
1
Single-Family
SoldJul 13, 2026
$235,000
214 Crestline Boulevard
Greenville NC 27834
3
2
1
Single-Family
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Inner Banks
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Steve's sold properties

Steve has sold 42 properties in the past 12 months, showing 4.

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214 Crestline Boulevard, Greenville, NC, 27834
214 Crestline Boulevard
Greenville NC 27834
3
2
1
Single-Family$235,000Jul 13, 2026
Lot 2/708 Pope Street, Grifton, NC, 28530
Lot 2/708 Pope Street
Grifton NC 28530
3
2
2
Single-Family$239,900Jul 10, 2026
O-7/2320 Vineyard Drive, Greenville, NC, 28590
O-7/2320 Vineyard Drive
Greenville NC 28590
2
2
Townhouse$144,000Jun 29, 2026
2320 Vineyard Dr, Greenville, NC, 28590
2320 Vineyard Dr
Greenville NC 28590
2
2
2
Townhouse$144,000Jun 29, 2026

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