Kristen GulleyAnna Powell Real Estate · eXp RealtyKristen GulleyAnna Powell Real Estate · eXp Realty
Your neighbor in North Carolina real estate, with Anna Powell Real Estate.
Kristen is an agent with Anna Powell Real Estate. Tell Kristen where you’re headed and what matters most.
Moving is rarely just about a house. It’s timing, family, money and a little fear. Here’s how we help.
“What if we pay too much, or sell for too little?”
We price with real local comps and talk you through the tradeoffs, so the number makes sense before you sign anything.
“We don’t know the area, or the process.”
Our agents live in the towns they serve, and we walk you through North Carolina’s steps, from due diligence to the attorney closing, one at a time.
“I’m worried about getting lost in the shuffle.”
You get a real person who answers, backed by coordinators who keep deadlines, signatures and the path to closing on track.
In the Triangle, it’s a neighbor waving from a wraparound porch. On the coast, it’s a dock at golden hour and the smell of salt marsh. In the mountains, it’s woodsmoke on the first cool night of October. We’ve spent our lives learning these places, the streets and the people who make them home.
APRE is a statewide family of local agents, each rooted in the community they serve and connected by one simple belief: finding home is about more than a house.
Each part of North Carolina has a character all its own. Step through the doorway that feels like yours. Or see it all on the map.
Front porches, oak-shaded streets, and Saturday mornings at the farmers market.
Explore the Triangle
Double porches, sound-side docks, and the slow rhythm of the tides along the Crystal Coast.
Explore the Coast
Layered blue ridgelines, mountain towns with soul, and porches built for watching the weather roll in.
Explore the Mountains“To serve as a beacon in our community.”APRE Core Focus · Putting people first
APRE agents live in the towns they serve, and they never work alone: every agent has a team behind them, coordinators who keep the details straight, and colleagues across the state who know each other by name. Community first, relationships over advertising. Your neighbors first, backed by a team that spans the state.
Field notes, neighborhood guides, and the small details our agents love about the places they call home.
Concerts on the lawn, Main Street coffee, and why so many families are finding their way south of Raleigh.
Notes on Beaufort’s historic homes, from heart-pine floors to hurricane shutters.
An agent’s favorite autumn drive, and the towns worth stopping in along the way.
HerScan drawing: Free to enter. No donation necessary.
Look for the pink-ribbon sign at APRE open houses through Giving Tuesday, Dec 1. We're raising $25,000 for Katherine Jones, a Fuquay-Varina mom of three (with baby #4 on the way) who is fighting Stage 4 breast cancer. Every dollar goes to her family.
$20,075 raised from 155 donors toward our $25,000 goal by Dec 1 (as of Oct 23, 2026).
Scan to give or find an open house.
Agents who want to host: add a pink-ribbon open house.
Organized with love by friends at Anna Powell Real Estate
“Kristen Gulley is the consummate professional Realtor one would hope for as a partner in making such a significant decision as purchasing a new home. Knowledgeable, responsive, supportive, positive, and a strong advocate for her client during all negotiations.”
“Kristen was absolutely wonderful to work with throughout the whole process. This was a more complex situation, but Kristen’s knowledge and expertise gave us complete confidence. We truly felt advocated and cared for from beginning to end. She constantly kept us updated so we never had to wonder what was going on. I truly can’t explain the level of stress and burden she took off our shoulders. We are so incredibly grateful to Kristen and what she did for our family. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone!”
“Kristen was so great to work with! She was knowledgeable, honest, and let us go at our own pace. She was so helpful and always available whenever we needed her. She made the entire process smooth and easy as we were shopping for a house for my mother in law who currently lives in another state. I’d recommend Kristen to everyone and anyone!!”
Kristen Gulley · Agent with Anna Powell Real Estate, brokered by eXp Realty. Send a note and Kristen will be in touch.
(910) 985-0441
anna@apowellrealestate.com
704 Broad Street, Fuquay-Varina
407 Atlantic Beach Causeway, Suite 3, Atlantic Beach
