About Us
A Generational Company, Built on Trust
At Hawkins Realty, real estate is more than transactions — it’s about relationships that last. We proudly call ourselves a generational company because our clients don’t just work with us once; they return to us time and again, and often pass our name along to their children and grandchildren. That trust is something we’ve earned through decades of service, local expertise, and an unwavering commitment to doing what’s right.
Founded as a family-owned and operated business and rooted in Fort Mill, South Carolina, Hawkins Realty has been serving the communities south of Charlotte for more than 40 years. As a three-generation company, we’ve had a front-row seat to the growth, development, and evolution of this region — and that depth of perspective allows us to guide our clients with insight you simply can’t find elsewhere.
Deep Local Knowledge That Makes a Difference
Our agents are not just familiar with the area — they are natives of the communities we serve. From Fort Mill to York County, Lancaster County, and Chester County, our team understands the history of development, the nuances of each neighborhood, and the factors that truly impact property value over time.
Because we’ve watched this region grow firsthand, we can help buyers make informed decisions and sellers position their homes strategically in today’s market. This level of local expertise is especially valuable in a rapidly changing real estate landscape, where understanding both past and present trends matters more than ever.
Experience You Can Rely On
With more than three decades in the industry, experience is one of our greatest strengths. Our seasoned agents bring over 160 years of combined real estate experience to the table, offering calm, knowledgeable guidance through every stage of the buying or selling process.
That experience allows us to anticipate challenges, navigate complex transactions, and advocate effectively for our clients — whether they’re purchasing their first home, relocating, investing, or transitioning into the next chapter of life.
A Neighbor First, Always
At our core, Hawkins Realty is about being a good neighbor. As a locally owned business, we live where we work, and we care deeply about the communities we serve. Our approach is personal, honest, and relationship-driven — because we believe that the best real estate experience is built on trust, communication, and long-term commitment.
When you work with Hawkins Realty, you’re not just choosing an agent. You’re choosing a partner who understands your goals, values your time, and is invested in your success — today and for generations to come.
Meet Our Team
Judy Hawkins Anderson
Owner / Broker
Judy Hawkins Anderson is the Owner and Broker of Hawkins Realty and a lifelong member of the Fort Mill community. With more than 35 years of real estate experience, she has witnessed—and guided—clients through decades of growth and change in the region.
Judy’s business is built on lasting relationships, local knowledge, and a commitment to personalized service. Her experience and attention to detail help ensure each client feels confident and well-represented throughout every real estate transaction.
Tara Cooke
Broker-in-Charge
Tara Cooke serves as Broker-in-Charge at Hawkins Realty and has been a trusted part of the family-owned business for 20+ years. As a local expert, she brings a deep understanding of the surrounding communities and today’s evolving market.
Tara is committed to delivering a seamless, high-quality experience for every client, whether assisting with residential, land, or commercial real estate. Her hands-on approach and dedication to service reflect the standards Hawkins Realty is known for.
Joanna Francisco
SFR, ABR
Joanna Francisco brings more than 20 years of real estate experience to her clients, helping them navigate a changing market with clarity and confidence. She understands that buying or selling a home can feel overwhelming, and she focuses on making the process smooth and well-informed from start to finish.
Whether working with buyers or sellers, Joanna is known for her steady guidance, attention to detail, and commitment to helping clients achieve their real estate goals.
Margaret House
Realtor
Margaret House has been a licensed Realtor in both North Carolina and South Carolina since 1996 and has spent her entire real estate career with the Hawkins Team in Fort Mill. With nearly three decades of experience, she is dedicated to providing the personalized attention, local expertise, and hometown service that have become hallmarks of the Hawkins Team.
As a longtime resident of the area, Margaret has an in-depth understanding of the local market, neighborhoods, and communities that make the region such a desirable place to live. She takes pride in helping buyers and sellers navigate every stage of the real estate process with honesty, professionalism, and care. Whether assisting first-time homebuyers, growing families, downsizing homeowners, or sellers preparing for their next chapter, Margaret is committed to making each transaction as smooth, successful, and stress-free as possible.
Roxanne Paxton
Realtor
Roxanne Paxton is a seasoned real estate professional licensed in both South Carolina and North Carolina. With 27 years of experience and a lifetime in the community, she brings extensive knowledge of residential, commercial, and development real estate.
Having witnessed the area’s growth firsthand, Roxanne is uniquely qualified to guide clients through a wide range of transactions. Her experience, market insight, and collaborative approach help clients move forward with confidence.
Tim Brannon
Realtor
Tim Brannon has over a decade of experience in real estate and is a Rock Hill native with firsthand knowledge of the local market. In addition to helping clients buy and sell homes, Tim has personally invested in properties throughout the region.
His business is built on communication, transparency, and dedication. Tim is passionate about helping clients find the right home or achieve the best value for their current property, regardless of budget or timeline.
Marsha Cross
Realtor
Marsha Cross brings more than 32 years of real estate experience to Hawkins Realty. She has worked across residential, commercial, new construction, and foreclosure transactions, offering clients knowledgeable and confidential service.
Marsha joined Hawkins Realty in 1998 after beginning her career in Florida. She also spent over 16 years with the Fort Mill Housing Authority, gaining valuable expertise in affordable housing, down payment assistance programs, property management, and buyer education.
Hannah Honeycutt
Realtor
Hannah Honeycutt is proud to continue her real estate career as part of Hawkins Realty’s family-owned tradition. Having grown up around the business, she brings a strong understanding of the dedication and care required to serve clients well.
Hannah enjoys assisting clients through every stage of their real estate journey, from first-time homeownership to relocation, downsizing, or expanding an investment portfolio. She is committed to providing thoughtful guidance, clear communication, and exceptional service throughout the process.
Let’s Talk About Your Next Chapter
Whether you’re buying, selling, or simply exploring your options, we’d be honored to help.