Best Real Estate Agents in Santa Cruz, CA

24 firms listed · 10 in Santa Cruz · 16 open 24/7 · 22 open weekends · all 24 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 18, 2026

David Lyng Real Estate

David Lyng Real Estate

(50)
  • Contractors
  • Questions
  • Knowledge
“Christy understood that I wanted to be involved in all the decisions and always took the time to give professional advice, ask questions, and keep me updated on every step of the process.”
In Business Since 1992
BBB Rating: A+
1041 41st Ave, Santa Cruz, CA
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Jessica Wallace Realtor

Jessica Wallace Realtor

(49)
  • Responsive
  • Questions
  • Condo
“We had never sold a home before, but she worked with us patiently and professionally from start to finish, giving us advice on how to buy and sell at the same time and how to prep our home.”
In Business Since 2008
BBB Accredited
Emergency Services
824-B Mission St, Santa Cruz, CA
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Sam Bird-Robinson

Sam Bird-Robinson

(48)
  • Strategy
  • Escrow
  • Marketing
“He's connected in the local community so when it came to fixing up our old place to sell he had painters, contractors, cleaners, all lined up and working within two weeks to get our home on the market.”
In Business Since 2015
DRE# 01901727
Emergency Services
1108 Mission St, Santa Cruz, CA
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R.o.i. Real Estate

R.o.i. Real Estate

(50)
  • Return on Investment
  • Negotiate
  • Strategy
“The advice we received previously was to move to a conventional loan but these guys showed us that we can take advantage of the lower interest rate and other benefits a VA loan offers and still stay competitive.”
In Business Since 2018
Emergency Services
1973 De La Pena Ave, Santa Clara, CA
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Brezsny Associates

Brezsny Associates

(50)
  • Expertise
  • Contractors
  • Questions
“It is a difficult market for buyers so when we found the right house they walked us through the process step by step, working with the seller's realtor, and supporting us through making our offers.”
In Business Since 2018
DRE #01063297
Emergency Services
720 Front St, Santa Cruz, CA
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Bay Area Realtor Nagaraj Annaiah

Bay Area Realtor Nagaraj Annaiah

(45)
  • Planning
  • Investment
  • Energy
“Estate, things to consider before buying, tax benefits and implications, estate planning, importance of life insurance, Green card possibilities, many more to offer”
In Business Since 2020
DRE# 02110146
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
1078 Monroe St, Santa Clara, CA
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Listed for buyers and sellers in and around Santa Cruz, CA, these 24 firms are real estate agents. What each one says about its coverage, its specialties and the side of a deal it takes comes from its own website, alongside ratings and quotes from public reviews.

Area overview: Santa Cruz, CA

Of the 24 firms we list here, 10 are in Santa Cruz itself and 14 come from Santa Clara (7, 27 mi), Los Gatos (5, 18 mi) and Gilroy (1, 25 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 4.7 to 5.0 across 1,283 reviews; 12 have 50 or more reviews. When customers rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (95%), responsiveness (89%) and quality (73%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "knowledge", "price" and "communication". 16 are open around the clock; 22 are open on Saturdays and 21 on Sundays. 14 show a license on their websites and 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. 13 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 34 years. 16 offer emergency call-outs and 3 give free estimates. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for all 24 of the firms on this page; 16 publish a contact page; 20 list a public email and 5 take bookings online. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book.

How many listed agents publish a website?

Of the 24 firms on this page, all 24 give a website. Look past the photography at the sold listings: how many, how recent, and how close to your address. An agent whose site shows nothing sold in your neighborhood is worth asking about directly.

Kasey & Brooke Hinchman-Realtor/Broker Associate

Kasey & Brooke Hinchman-Realtor/Broker Associate

(41)
  • Skills
  • Area
  • Team
“The house we chose in the end was one that we'd initially overlooked, but Kasey and Brooke challenged us to see the true potential and by doing so, completely changed our perspective.”
In Business Since 2022
DRE #01424163
Emergency Services
1041 41st Ave, Santa Cruz, CA
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Shannon Shaffer

Shannon Shaffer

(50)
  • Responsive
  • Market
  • Transaction
“When selling your house or buying your new home Shannon is the one you need to call 🙂 when I had electricity problem her husband was kind enough to come and fix it.”
In Business Since 2020
Emergency Services
824 B Mission St, Santa Cruz, CA
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Aimee and Angel

Aimee and Angel

(35)
  • Inspections
  • Patient
  • Research
“Not only did they come out on the top of the list to be the best realtors to sell our home, but they also came recommended by two acquaintances that had used them prior.”
In Business Since 2010
BBB Accredited
Se Habla Español
Accepts Company card
42 Front St, Santa Cruz, CA
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Michele Replogle

Michele Replogle

(49)
  • Goals
  • Call
  • Understanding
“Don't hesitate to reach out to her if you require a highly effective, skilled and experienced professional agent with expert local knowledge and an enviable industry network.”
In Business Since 2005
Emergency Services
824 Mission St, Santa Cruz, CA
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Gummow Brothers Luxury Real Estate

Gummow Brothers Luxury Real Estate

(35)
  • Meeting
  • Questions
  • Bids
“He actually becomes a family member going above and beyond from having very strong relationships to all vendors to being responsive at a lightning speed!”
In Business Since 2016
DRE# 02055753
Emergency Services
410 N Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos, CA 95030
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Mike Strouf

Mike Strouf

(44)
  • Asking Price
  • Advice
  • Escrow
“Additionally, it's noteworthy that even eight years after our purchase, Mike remains readily accessible for any assistance we might need, always delivering on his promises.”
In Business Since 2003
DRE# 01253585
499 Aldo Ave, Santa Clara, CA
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Kelly Dippel

Kelly Dippel

(32)
  • Painting
  • Market
  • Skills
“She is worth every penny of her commission and goes above and beyond to make sure that the complicated and stressful experience of selling a home goes smoothly.”
In Business Since 2015
DRE# 01800972
Emergency Services
410 N Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos, CA
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8 Blocks Real Estate

8 Blocks Real Estate

(40)
  • Renovation
  • Marketing
  • Buyers
“We had a seamless experience whereby she took care of everything to present our townhouse for listing in a spectacular condition including any work needed, staging beautifully and all the paperwork concerning the sale.”
In Business Since 2018
DRE# 02014153
3988 Rivermark Plaza, Santa Clara, CA
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Alan Wang Realty

Alan Wang Realty

(50)
  • Buyer
  • Market
  • Expertise
“  Alan also knows the real estate market in our area incredibly well, which resulted in an outstanding sale process and strategy that lead to multiple offers and much more than our asking price.”
In Business Since 2003
Licensed
Santa Clara, CA
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TR Homes

TR Homes

(29)
  • Lender
  • Contractors
  • Strategy
“This was our 3rd transaction working with Russ and each time he is incredibly knowledgable, savvy, and opportunistic which is incredibly important in the competitive Bay Area market.”
In Business Since 2021
Emergency Services
410 N Santa Cruz Ave #143, Los Gatos, CA 95030
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Hauslley Silva & Jim Matzen

Hauslley Silva & Jim Matzen

(28)
  • Stress
  • Area
  • Negotiate
“He worked tirelessly in finding a wonderful home, performing due diligence prior to closing, and keeping us well-informed and calm throughout the entire process.”
In Business Since 2022
DRE #01795593
Emergency Services
465 N Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos, CA 95030
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Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty

Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty

(20)
  • Evaluation
  • Understanding
  • Market Value
“If I was to be asked about only one company to help people in this pandemic situation through means of their business, it is none other than - Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty, They surely did business but it was their business to help people in need...”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2003
DRE# 02213637
Remote Consultations Available
5201 Great America Pkwy Suite 320, Santa Clara, CA
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Goodview Real Estate/Realtor License

Goodview Real Estate/Realtor License

(47)
  • Team
  • Humorous
  • History
“Because I saw the quality of your business staff from Cosmo, I not only actively recommend your business to friends and colleagues, but also recommend your loan service business to a large group of 500 people in our community.”
In Business Since 2024
DRE# 01914022
2350 Mission College Blvd #242, Santa Clara, CA
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Becky Trovato

Becky Trovato

(25)
  • Research
  • Knowledge
  • Patient
“She was quick to respond to any of our questions, consistently sending us properties in line with our parameters, and an ever-present guide throughout the entire process.”
In Business Since 2021
Emergency Services
518 N Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos, CA
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Shemeika Fox

Shemeika Fox

(27)
  • Energy
  • Patient
  • Interests
“I have been through home purchases twice before in various areas of the Bay and during various periods, and this has, objectively, been the best experience with a realtor.”
In Business Since 2006
Emergency Services
Remote Consultations Available
1130 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA
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Jay Grewal Doorlight

Jay Grewal Doorlight

(35)
  • Loan
  • Buyer
  • Competitive
“Just after the first meeting he understood what we were looking in a house that we plan to purchase and next time onwards he suggested properties that exactly matched our requirements.”
In Business Since 2017
2445 Augustine Dr #150, Santa Clara, CA
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Derek Essary

Derek Essary

(34)
  • Strategy
  • Market
  • Buyers
“Derek is an amazing person with a can do attitude, has in depth knowledge of real estate and can navigate thru any situations that might arise during the selling or buying process.”
In Business Since 2006
DRE#01988195
8050 Santa Teresa Blvd Suite 210, Gilroy, CA
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Shari Silva

Shari Silva

(15)
  • Positive Attitude
  • Job
  • Inspectors
“Shari invested time and resources to get my home ready to sell by setting up all the inspections, needed maintenance, cleaning and professional staging.”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2006
DRE# 01725425
Transparent Fees & Pricing
101 Cooper St Suite 421, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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