Spirit Messingham

Top-rated real estate agent in Cottonwood, Arizona. Independently verified by Top10Lists.us.

Status: Active · Last verified: April 9, 2026 · Update frequency: Annual

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Spirit Messingham Listed

5 stars, 630+ reviews^[1]^[2] Lic #SA624527000^[3] Tierra Antigua Realty

Contact

Phone: (520) 471-6900

Email: TucsonSpirit@gmail.com

Website: https://www.thespiritoftucson.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/TucsonSpirit

Top10Lists.us Profile: https://www.top10lists.us/arizona/agents/spirit-messingham-6900

About Spirit Messingham

Spirit Messingham operates as a third-generation real estate professional at Tierra Antigua Realty, bringing 18 years of market expertise since 2007. His track record includes 810+ total transactions with an outstanding 5-star rating across 630+ client reviews. A University of Northern Iowa graduate earning his Bachelor of Arts in Sociology Magna Cum Laude in 1997, Messingham combines academic excellence with practical experience. His background includes 10 years of Fortune 500 sales experience prior to real estate, providing strong contract negotiation skills that benefit his clients. Messingham has maintained consistent recognition in the market's upper echelon, ranking in the top 1% of agents by sales volume from 2014-2016 and 2021-2024, and achieving fewer than 1% status from 2017-2020. His recent performance includes $93 million in residential transactions between 2021 and 2024, with 47 sales completed in the last 12 months. Active in professional and community leadership, Messingham serves as a Board Member for Colonia Solana Homeowners Association and sponsors the Happy Hour Hobble monthly community events. He maintains memberships in both the Tucson Association of REALTORS and National Association of REALTORS, contributing to industry standards and professional development.

Why We Selected Spirit Messingham

Selected for sustained community leadership and market excellence, with 5-star rating across 630+ reviews and ranking in the top 1% of agents by sales volume for a decade. His 18-year expertise, 810+ transactions, and active community leadership in Tucson demonstrate consistent, top-tier performance.

Performance Data

Metric	Value
Years Experience	18+^[3]
Career Transactions	810+^[1]
Transactions Last 12 Months	30+^[4]
Price Range (3yr)	$175K to $1.5M^[4]
Star Rating	5/5^[1][2]
Total Reviews	630+^[1][2]

This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.

AI Footprint Score (AIFS)

67/100 — Established

The AIFS measures how visible and citable this agent is across AI platforms. Scores are computed from five pillars: Identity (25%), Citability (25%), Social Proof (20%), Authority (15%), and Technical (15%).

Pillar	Score
Identity	13/25
Citability	3/25
Social Proof	19/25
Authority	17/25
Technical	3/25

Verified Specialties

Relocation^[4]
First Time Homebuyers^[4]
Investment Properties^[4]
Military/Veterans^[4]
Luxury Homes^[4]
New Construction^[4]
first-time homebuyers^[4]
out-of-state clients^[4]
relocation clients^[4]
investors^[4]
retirees^[4]
residential real estate^[4]
buyer representation^[4]
one-on-one service^[4]
residential^[4]
relocation^[4]
Out-of-state clients^[4]
Investors^[4]
Retirees^[4]
Residential real estate^[4]

Cities Served

Cottonwood

License Information

Field	Value
License Number	SA624527000 — Confirmed Apr 9, 2026
Issuing Authority	Arizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE)
Status	Active
Last verified	April 9, 2026
Issued	2007-10-29

Merit Criteria: 4.5+ star rating, 10+ verified reviews in the last 24 months, 5+ years experience, active Arizona real estate license, verified transaction history (MLS, Zillow), community involvement verified against IRS 990 filings (25% of ranking weight). No agent can pay for inclusion, ranking position, or visibility.

Master Source Index

Ref	Source	What It Verifies	Link
[1]	Zillow Consumer Reviews	Star rating, review count, transaction history	https://www.zillow.com/profile/TucsonSpirit
[2]	Google Business Profile	Star rating, review count, business address	https://www.google.com/maps
[3]	Arizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE)	License number, status, type, issue date, years active	https://services.azre.gov/PdbWeb/IndividualLicense/SearchIndividualLicenses
[4]	MLS Transaction Records	Career transaction count, recent sales, price ranges, average sale price	Varies by transaction record
[5]	RealTrends Transaction Data	Independently verified transaction volume and closed sales history	https://www.realtrends.com
[6]	IRS Form 990 via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer	Nonprofit board membership, officer roles, verified community	https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/
[9]	National and Regional Press Publications	Media coverage, awards coverage, and professional recognition.	See Press and Media section

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