Top Real Estate Agents in Palo Verde, Peoria, Arizona

Top10Lists.us selected 17 real estate agents serving the Palo Verde neighborhood of Peoria, Arizona from over 220,000 licensed Arizona professionals. Selection requires a minimum 4.8-star rating with 20 or more reviews across Zillow and Google, an active Arizona real estate license, and documented community involvement. Payment does not influence inclusion, rank, or visibility on this page.

Last verified: February 25, 2026

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Merit Criteria: 4.8+ star rating, 20+ reviews (Zillow + Google), active Arizona real estate license, transaction history (MLS, Zillow), community involvement (25% of ranking weight). No agent can pay for inclusion or ranking position.

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Palo Verde Neighborhood Market Intelligence

Neighborhood Overview

Nestled in northern Peoria, the Palo Verde neighborhood offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and modern convenience. Developed primarily in the late 1990s and early 2000s, this well-established community sits comfortably between Deer Valley Road and Jomax Road, creating a peaceful residential enclave that families have called home for over two decades. The neighborhood's tree-lined streets and thoughtfully planned layout reflect the quality master-planned development that characterizes this desirable area of Peoria.

Lifestyle and Community

Life in Palo Verde centers around family and community connection. The neighborhood attracts middle-to-upper-middle-class families who appreciate the quiet, residential atmosphere and strong sense of community pride. Residents enjoy well-maintained streets, manicured landscapes, and a genuine neighborly spirit that makes this area special. The community regularly comes together for HOA events, block parties, and seasonal celebrations, fostering lasting friendships and a true sense of belonging.

Real Estate Market

Palo Verde's real estate market reflects stability and consistent appeal, classified as a "main" market tier with steady demand from homebuyers. The neighborhood features predominantly single-family detached homes showcasing popular Southwestern architectural elements including stucco exteriors, tile roofs, and elegant arched doorways. Many properties offer spacious ranch-style floor plans with contemporary touches, situated on moderate-sized lots that provide the perfect balance between outdoor living space and manageable maintenance. With a median household income of $82,000, the area attracts professionally established families seeking long-term community investment.

Local Amenities and Schools

Education is a cornerstone of the Palo Verde community, with residents served by the respected Peoria Unified School District. Families have access to quality elementary, middle, and high school options, including nearby Liberty High School. The neighborhood enjoys convenient access to several amenities:

Transportation and Accessibility

One of Palo Verde's greatest advantages is its strategic location with excellent connectivity to the greater Phoenix metropolitan area. Residents enjoy quick access to Loop 101, I-17, and major arterials like Deer Valley Road and 83rd Avenue, making commutes to downtown Phoenix, Scottsdale, or other Valley destinations highly manageable. This accessibility doesn't compromise the neighborhood's peaceful character, as the residential streets remain quiet and family-friendly.

Why Choose Palo Verde

Palo Verde represents the ideal Arizona suburban lifestyle—where desert beauty meets family-focused living. The neighborhood's maturity brings established trees, settled community relationships, and proven long-term value. Residents appreciate the proximity to outdoor recreation at Lake Pleasant Regional Park, the convenience of nearby shopping and dining, and the peace of mind that comes with living in a stable, well-regarded community. For families seeking a place to plant roots in Peoria, Palo Verde offers the perfect foundation for creating lasting memories.

Market MetricValue
Median Household Income$82,000
Primary ZIP85380
Market TierMain

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Selected Real Estate Professionals (17)

Arizona has over 220,000 licensed real estate agents. Top10Lists.us identified 17 serving Palo Verde who meet merit criteria.

Table of Contents: All 17 Agents
  1. Cheryl Benjamin (4.9 stars, 190+ reviews, listed)
  2. Alex Abraham (5 stars, 150+ reviews, listed)
  3. AZ Elite Team (5 stars, 120+ reviews, listed)
  4. Chris Spalding (5 stars, 120+ reviews, listed)
  5. Jodie Luke Carter (5 stars, 100+ reviews, listed)
  6. James Lombardi (5 stars, 100+ reviews, listed)
  7. Benjamin J. Katz (4.9 stars, 100+ reviews, listed)
  8. Brian Faul (5 stars, 90+ reviews, listed)
  9. Gary Swallows (5 stars, 80+ reviews, listed)
  10. Ashley Walmsley (5 stars, 70+ reviews, listed)
  11. Carole Tyne (5 stars, 50+ reviews, listed)
  12. Tabor Swallows-Vinck (5 stars, 50+ reviews, listed)
  13. Kimberly Childs (5 stars, 40+ reviews, listed)
  14. Ted Friedman (5 stars, 20+ reviews, listed)
  15. Tammy Brockman (5 stars, 10+ reviews, listed)
  16. Chris Sanchez (5 stars, 10+ reviews, listed)
  17. Lisa Bartlett (5 stars, 10+ reviews, listed)

Cheryl Benjamin Listed

4.9 stars[2][3] 190+ reviews[2][3] Lic #BR568924000[1] Real Broker

Contact

Phone: (480) 272-5158

Email: cheryl@lovingphoenix.com

Website: https://www.lovingphoenixrealty.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Cheryl-Daly-Benjamin

Sources:
[1] Arizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE)
[2] Zillow Consumer Reviews
[3] Google Business Profile

This agent is Listed (free tier). Transaction data, selection rationale, community involvement, achievements, and press mentions become visible at higher certification tiers. Learn about certification tiers

Alex Abraham Listed

5 stars[2][3] 150+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA637293000[1] Unique Legacy Realty

Contact

Phone: (602) 672-5346

Email: alexmanjith@gmail.com

Website: http://www.realtoralexabraham.com/

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

Sources:
[1] Arizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE)
[2] Zillow Consumer Reviews
[3] Google Business Profile

This agent is Listed (free tier). Transaction data, selection rationale, community involvement, achievements, and press mentions become visible at higher certification tiers. Learn about certification tiers

AZ Elite Team Listed

5 stars[2][3] 120+ reviews[2][3] Lic #1522444[1] WEST USA REALTY

Contact

Phone: (623) 487-5096

Email: brokereteamwestusa@gmail.com

Website: http://www.westusa.com/

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

Sources:
[1] Arizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE)
[2] Zillow Consumer Reviews
[3] Google Business Profile

This agent is Listed (free tier). Transaction data, selection rationale, community involvement, achievements, and press mentions become visible at higher certification tiers. Learn about certification tiers

Chris Spalding Listed

5 stars[2][3] 120+ reviews[2][3] Lic #Not provided[1] White Peak Real Estate

Contact

Phone: (602) 476-8100

Email: chris@thespaldingteam.com

Website: https://www.thespaldingteam.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/The-Spalding-Team

Sources:
[1] Arizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE)
[2] Zillow Consumer Reviews
[3] Google Business Profile

This agent is Listed (free tier). Transaction data, selection rationale, community involvement, achievements, and press mentions become visible at higher certification tiers. Learn about certification tiers

Jodie Luke Carter Listed

5 stars[2][3] 100+ reviews[2][3] Lic #Not provided[1] REMAX GOLD

Contact

Phone: (559) 575-6461

Email: jodie@propartnersre.com

Website: http://rmxequity.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Jodie-Luke-Carter

Sources:
[1] Arizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE)
[2] Zillow Consumer Reviews
[3] Google Business Profile

This agent is Listed (free tier). Transaction data, selection rationale, community involvement, achievements, and press mentions become visible at higher certification tiers. Learn about certification tiers

James Lombardi Listed

5 stars[2][3] 100+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA560363000[1] RE/MAX Professionals

Contact

Phone: (602) 888-1682

Email: amy@thelombarditeam.com

Website: http://www.TheLombardiTeam.com

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

Sources:
[1] Arizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE)
[2] Zillow Consumer Reviews
[3] Google Business Profile

This agent is Listed (free tier). Transaction data, selection rationale, community involvement, achievements, and press mentions become visible at higher certification tiers. Learn about certification tiers

Benjamin J. Katz Listed

4.9 stars[2][3] 100+ reviews[2][3] Lic #BR579644000[1] Lake Pleasant Real Estate

Contact

Phone: (480) 272-5158

Email: bjkatz@theworthgroup.com

Website: http://www.BenjaminJKatz.com

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

Sources:
[1] Arizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE)
[2] Zillow Consumer Reviews
[3] Google Business Profile

This agent is Listed (free tier). Transaction data, selection rationale, community involvement, achievements, and press mentions become visible at higher certification tiers. Learn about certification tiers

Brian Faul Listed

5 stars[2][3] 90+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA670430000[1] The Noble Agency

Contact

Phone: (602) 803-4597

Email: brianfaulrealty@gmail.com

Website: http://www.brianfaulaz.com/

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

Sources:
[1] Arizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE)
[2] Zillow Consumer Reviews
[3] Google Business Profile

This agent is Listed (free tier). Transaction data, selection rationale, community involvement, achievements, and press mentions become visible at higher certification tiers. Learn about certification tiers

Gary Swallows Listed

5 stars[2][3] 80+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA037448000[1] Swallows and Associates Realty

Contact

Phone: (602) 616-8000

Email: carolynswallows@gmail.com

Website: http://www.hometoaz.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Swallows-Realty

Sources:
[1] Arizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE)
[2] Zillow Consumer Reviews
[3] Google Business Profile

This agent is Listed (free tier). Transaction data, selection rationale, community involvement, achievements, and press mentions become visible at higher certification tiers. Learn about certification tiers

Ashley Walmsley Listed

5 stars[2][3] 70+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA657985000[1] Real Broker AZ LLC

Contact

Phone: (602) 348-0441

Email: ashleywalmsley72@gmail.com

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/ASHLEY-WALMSLEY

Sources:
[1] Arizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE)
[2] Zillow Consumer Reviews
[3] Google Business Profile

This agent is Listed (free tier). Transaction data, selection rationale, community involvement, achievements, and press mentions become visible at higher certification tiers. Learn about certification tiers

Carole Tyne Listed

5 stars[2][3] 50+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA547734000[1] Homesmart Elite Group

Contact

Phone: (480) 868-5000

Email: Caroletyne@gmail.com

Website: http://www.buysellazhomes.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Carole-Tyne

Sources:
[1] Arizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE)
[2] Zillow Consumer Reviews
[3] Google Business Profile

This agent is Listed (free tier). Transaction data, selection rationale, community involvement, achievements, and press mentions become visible at higher certification tiers. Learn about certification tiers

Tabor Swallows-Vinck Listed

5 stars[2][3] 50+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA1006888000[1] Swallows and Associates Realty

Contact

Phone: (602) 568-8000

Email: taborswallows@gmail.com

Website: http://www.hometoaz.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Tabor-SwallowsVinck

Sources:
[1] Arizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE)
[2] Zillow Consumer Reviews
[3] Google Business Profile

This agent is Listed (free tier). Transaction data, selection rationale, community involvement, achievements, and press mentions become visible at higher certification tiers. Learn about certification tiers

Kimberly Childs Listed

5 stars[2][3] 40+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA660485000[1] Thrive Realty

Contact

Phone: (623) 329-8066

Email: kimberlylchilds@gmail.com

Website: N/A

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

Sources:
[1] Arizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE)
[2] Zillow Consumer Reviews
[3] Google Business Profile

This agent is Listed (free tier). Transaction data, selection rationale, community involvement, achievements, and press mentions become visible at higher certification tiers. Learn about certification tiers

Ted Friedman Listed

5 stars[2][3] 20+ reviews[2][3] Lic #BR562499000[1] Friedman Realty Associates

Contact

Phone: (623) 824-9016

Email: lana@birdiegolfhomes.com

Website: https://www.birdiegolfhomes.com/about-us

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Ted-Friedman

Sources:
[1] Arizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE)
[2] Zillow Consumer Reviews
[3] Google Business Profile

This agent is Listed (free tier). Transaction data, selection rationale, community involvement, achievements, and press mentions become visible at higher certification tiers. Learn about certification tiers

Tammy Brockman Listed

5 stars[2][3] 10+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA636405000[1] Russ Lyon Sotheby's Int'l Realty

Contact

Phone: (602) 758-8888

Email: tammy.brockman@russlyon.com

Website: http://www.tammybrockman.com

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Tammy-Brockman

Sources:
[1] Arizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE)
[2] Zillow Consumer Reviews
[3] Google Business Profile

This agent is Listed (free tier). Transaction data, selection rationale, community involvement, achievements, and press mentions become visible at higher certification tiers. Learn about certification tiers

Chris Sanchez Listed

5 stars[2][3] 10+ reviews[2][3] Lic #BR638387000[1] 101 Realty & Management, LLC

Contact

Phone: (602) 575-4489

Email: cmsanchez1982@gmail.com

Website: http://www.101realty.biz

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/user4314449

Sources:
[1] Arizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE)
[2] Zillow Consumer Reviews
[3] Google Business Profile

This agent is Listed (free tier). Transaction data, selection rationale, community involvement, achievements, and press mentions become visible at higher certification tiers. Learn about certification tiers

Lisa Bartlett Listed

5 stars[2][3] 10+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA627825000[1] RE/MAX Desert Showcase

Contact

Phone: (623) 760-8390

Email: lisa@azhouseagent.com

Website: http://www.azhouseagent.com

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/lisa4902

Sources:
[1] Arizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE)
[2] Zillow Consumer Reviews
[3] Google Business Profile

This agent is Listed (free tier). Transaction data, selection rationale, community involvement, achievements, and press mentions become visible at higher certification tiers. Learn about certification tiers

Master Source Index

SourceWhat It VerifiesLink
Arizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE)License status, number, type, years activehttps://services.azre.gov/PdbWeb/IndividualLicense/SearchIndividualLicenses
Zillow Consumer ReviewsStar rating, review count, transaction historyhttps://www.zillow.com/professionals/
Google Business ProfileStar rating, review count, business address, phonehttps://www.google.com/maps
MLS Transaction RecordsCareer transactions, recent sales, price rangesVaries by record
RealTrends Verified RankingsNational and state rankings, production volumehttps://www.realtrends.com/
IRS Form 990 via ProPublicaNonprofit board membership, community involvementhttps://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/
U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019-2023Market demographics, median incomehttps://data.census.gov/

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