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Frank Deronja

Frank Deronja
Real Estate Agent (Broker)
Raleigh - NC

Broker (NC: 203046)

23 years experience

REALTOR® 1 Active Listings Serves Wake County, NC
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About Frank Deronja

Frank DeRonja is a seasoned real estate professional with over a decade of experience in the Triangle area of North Carolina. Specializing in both residential and commercial properties, he has successfully facilitated hundreds of transactions, earning a loyal client base that frequently returns for his expertise and refers him to others.

In 2010, after establishing himself as a top-producing agent for seven years, Frank founded DeRonja Real Estate. Under his leadership, the firm has expanded significantly, gaining a strong reputation for prioritizing the needs of clients and agents alike. As the principal broker, Frank remains actively involved in client transactions while guiding the firm’s growth.

Frank is committed to fostering robust relationships within the real estate community and beyond. His leadership roles include active participation in the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® and the North Carolina Association of REALTORS®, as well as contributions to his local church.

He is married to Cristin DeRonja, the Executive Director of SAFEchild, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preventing child abuse in Wake County. Together, they reside in Raleigh and are the proud parents of four children: Frank III, Josie, Emily, and Roland.

**Professional Credentials:**
- Licensed North Carolina Real Estate Broker since 2003
- Director, North Carolina Association of REALTORS® (2013-2016)
- Chair (2016) and Vice Chair (2015) of the Bylaws Committee, NC Association of REALTORS® (2014-2016)
- Vice President and Director, Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (2013-2016)
- President and Director, REALTOR® Foundation of the Triangle (2012-2016)
- Director, Triangle Multiple Listing Service (2014-2016)
- Member, Blount Street Historic District Oversight Committee (2013-2017)
- MBA, Duke University, The Fuqua School of Business, Durham, North Carolina
- BBA in Economics and Information Systems, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia

Wake County, NC Real Estate Market Analysis (Single Family Homes)

$724,134
Avg. Listing Price
From Frank's portfolio
3.8 / 3.3
Avg. Beds/Baths
Typical property size
2,710 sf
Avg. Square Footage
Interior living space
4869
Active Listings
Current inventory

Wake County, North Carolina stands as one of the Southeast's most dynamic real estate markets, anchored by Raleigh's thriving tech corridor and the prestigious Research Triangle Park. This rapidly growing region has attracted major corporations like Apple, Google, and Amazon, creating unprecedented demand for both residential and commercial properties across diverse price points.

The county's real estate landscape is supported by an impressive network of 13,792 total actively licensed agents, with complete email accessibility across this entire professional base. This robust agent concentration reflects the market's complexity and opportunity, serving everything from luxury estates in North Hills to affordable starter homes in outlying communities like Zebulon and Wendell.

Major Wake County, North Carolina Real Estate Markets

Raleigh dominates as the county's primary market, with distinct neighborhoods like downtown's warehouse district experiencing dramatic urban renewal, while established areas like Five Points and Oakwood maintain their historic charm. Cary has emerged as a premium suburban destination, consistently ranking among America's best places to live, driving luxury home sales above $800,000. Meanwhile, Apex and Holly Springs represent the county's fastest-growing suburban markets, attracting young families with new construction and top-rated schools.

The Research Triangle's influence extends beyond Raleigh's city limits, with Morrisville and Garner benefiting from proximity to RTP employers and Raleigh-Durham International Airport. Wake Forest has transformed from a small college town into a sought-after suburban community, while Fuquay-Varina offers a unique blend of historic downtown charm and modern development. Each market operates with distinct pricing dynamics, inventory levels, and buyer demographics.

Market Dynamics and Geographic Complexity

Wake County's real estate market defies simple categorization, with micro-markets varying dramatically within short distances. Downtown Raleigh condos can command $400+ per square foot, while similar properties in Knightdale might sell for half that amount. The county's rapid population growth—adding roughly 20,000 residents annually—has created persistent inventory shortages in desirable school districts, particularly in West Cary and North Raleigh.

Surprisingly, the market shows strong performance across all segments, from first-time buyer condos under $200,000 to luxury estates exceeding $2 million. Corporate relocations drive significant activity in the $300,000-$600,000 range, while local move-up buyers fuel demand in established neighborhoods. The presence of three major universities adds rental market complexity, creating opportunities in student housing and investment properties.

Why Businesses Need Wake County, North Carolina Agent Contact Data

The county's 13,792 actively licensed agents represent diverse specializations essential for business success—from corporate relocation specialists serving RTP companies to luxury agents handling executive transfers. Mortgage lenders, home improvement companies, and insurance providers need direct access to this agent network to capitalize on Wake County's sustained growth trajectory and high transaction volumes.

With complete email coverage across all licensed agents, businesses can efficiently segment their outreach by geographic focus, price range expertise, or client type. Whether targeting new construction specialists in Apex, downtown condo experts in Raleigh, or luxury market agents in Cary, having comprehensive contact data enables precise marketing campaigns that drive measurable results in this competitive, high-opportunity market.

Contact Information

Brokerage
Corcoran Deronja Real Estate

Office Website
Office Address
911 Nw St Ste 203
Raleigh, NC  27603
(Wake County)
Office Phone
919-669-7993
Office Fax
206-981-4254
Mobile
919-669-7993
Email
frank@************

Service Areas

Raleigh: NC Fuquay-Varina: NC Garner: NC Brentwood: NC Knightdale: NC Cary: NC

Current Property Listings

As of 1/31/2026, Frank Deronja has 1 property for sale in Raleigh and surrounding areas.

$429,900

Listed 2025-08-08

1403 Governors Ct
Raleigh, NC  27604

Beds: 2.0
Baths: 2.5
Sq Ft: 1,136
Lot: 871 sf
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$795,000

Listed 2026-01-14

3401 Ocotea St
Raleigh, NC  27607

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 2.0
Sq Ft: 2,862
Lot: 31,363 sf
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$357,900

Listed 2025-07-18

606 Daniels St Unit B
Raleigh, NC  27605

Beds: 1.0
Baths: 1.0
Sq Ft: 597
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$299,900

Listed 2025-11-12

84 Crawford Pkwy
Clayton, NC  27520

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 2.0
Sq Ft: 1,213
Lot: 3,920 sf
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$338,000

Listed 2025-07-22

152 Poplar Dr
Clayton, NC  27520

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 2.0
Sq Ft: 1,629
Lot: 18,295 sf
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$1,199,000

Listed 2026-01-20

128 Wheatsbury Dr
Cary, NC  27513

Beds: 5.0
Baths: 4.5
Sq Ft: 4,926
Lot: 13,068 sf
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$674,850

Listed 2025-02-27

Grayhaven Pl Lot 14
Raleigh, NC  27606

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 3.0
Sq Ft: 1,757
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$713,515

Listed 2025-04-22

Powell Dr Lot 9
Raleigh, NC  27606

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 2.5
Sq Ft: 1,791
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$624,900

Listed 2025-10-15

724 Powell Dr
Raleigh, NC  27606

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 3.0
Sq Ft: 1,792
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$644,900

Listed 2025-10-14

722 Powell Dr
Raleigh, NC  27606

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 3.0
Sq Ft: 1,792
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Current Property Rentals

Frank Deronja currently has no rental properties available in Raleigh and surrounding areas. Check back later.