Paradise Valley, Phoenix, AZ

Paradise Valley — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide

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Top Real Estate Agents in Paradise Valley, Phoenix (2026)

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Paradise Valley Neighborhood Overview

Paradise Valley is a neighborhood in Phoenix, Arizona, characterized by its prime market tier and a strong homeownership base. The area shows a balanced mix of owners and renters, with a homeownership rate of 57.5% and a renter-occupied rate of 42.5%. The housing market here is active, supported by significant mortgage lending activity, including 2,340 total HMDA loan originations, with the vast majority being conventional loans at 2,082 originations.

The neighborhood offers relatively affordable entry points for a prime market, with a median home value of $343,700 and a median gross rent of $1,343 per month. The typical household earns a median income of $69,942, which aligns with the local housing costs. Homes average around 1,250 square feet, providing compact, efficient living spaces. Government-backed lending plays a smaller role, with FHA loans at 187 originations and VA loans at 71 originations, indicating a market primarily served by conventional financing.

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Paradise Valley Market Data

MetricValue
Median Home Price$344K
Median Gross Rent$1K/mo
Median Household Income$70K
Homeownership Rate57.5%
Renter-Occupied42.5%
Rental Vacancy Rate3.4%
Market TypeSeller's
Market TierPrime
Primary ZIP Code85032
Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA)
Total Mortgage Originations2,340
VA Loan Originations71
VA Loan Share3.0%
Average VA Loan Amount$484K
Conventional Loan Originations2,082
FHA Loan Originations187

Top Real Estate Agents in Paradise Valley, Phoenix

Merit Criteria — Agents must hold an active license verified by Arizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE), maintain a minimum 4.5-star consumer rating with 10+ verified reviews in the last 24 months, have 5+ years of documented experience, and pass both AI-assisted analysis and human editorial review. Fewer than 1% of licensed agents in covered markets qualify. No agent can pay for inclusion or ranking position.

8 agents met the full merit gate for Paradise Valley, Phoenix, AZ, selected from over 220,000 licensed Arizona professionals.

Mike Mendoza Certified

5.0 stars 149+ verified reviews License: SA022151000 Keller Williams Sonoran Living 33+ years experience

Contact

Phone: (602) 430-3917

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.mendozateam.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Mike-Mendoza

Why selected: Selected for sustained community leadership and market excellence, with career and national recognition as a #1 Keller Williams agent. His quantifiable sales performance, consistent Top Ten national rankings, and deep community leadership distinguish him as a market-leading professional.

Community & Leadership

Fundraising Committee Chair at YMCA[6]

Fundraising Committee Chair at Church[6]

Chair and Participant at Charity Golf Tournaments[6]

Active Member at National Association of REALTORS®[6]

President's Advisory Board Member at Keller Williams Realty International[6]

Notable Achievements

#1 Keller Williams Agent Nationwide (5 times)

#1 Realty Executives Agent Worldwide (2 times)

#1 REALTOR® by S.E. Valley Board (multiple years)

Keller Williams International Entrepreneur of the Year

Ranked 12th Agent Nationally by Realtor Magazine

RealTrends Top Ten Agent

Northwest Region Founder of Keller Williams

Howard Britton Star Power Star

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Luxury Homes, Luxury homes, Professional baseball background, Client service excellence, Market leadership, luxury homes, residential sales, professional athlete representation, First-time homebuyers, Investment properties, Vacation homes, Relocations, Waterfront properties, New construction, Luxury specialist[4]

Cities Served

Phoenix

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Holly Henbest Certified

Contact

Phone: (480) 266-8785

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://henbest.com/

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

Why selected: Selected for her active championing of local economic growth as a supporter of community businesses, combined with ranking among fewer than 1% of licensed agents in covered markets, and.

Community & Leadership

Supporter at Local businesses and restaurants[6]

Notable Achievements

Phoenix Magazine Top Producer 2025

553 Total Transactions

San Diego State University Graduate

Top 0.5% of agents in Greater Phoenix Area

Founded The Henbest Team

Published Author

Top Agent Award

93 Five-Star Reviews

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Rentals, Sales, Marketing, Negotiation, Hospitality industry experience, Business development, real estate, sales, marketing, negotiation, business development, Residential real estate, Local market expertise, Sales and marketing[4]

Cities Served

Phoenix

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Cory Mishkin Certified

Contact

Phone: (602) 493-5100

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.corymishkin.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Realtor-Cory

Why selected: Selected for his exceptional $600M sales volume and. His leadership as COO, media recognition, and deep community philanthropy distinguish him in the luxury market.

Community & Leadership

Active supporter at Phoenix Children's Hospital[6]

Active supporter at Barrow Neurological Institute[6]

Active member at Grand Canyon Council of the Boys Scouts of America[6]

Director at Luxury Home Tour Inc[6]

Notable Achievements

525 career transactions

Chief Operating Officer

16+ Years Experience

Chairman of Luxury Home Tour

80 Five-Star Reviews

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Property Management, New Construction, Luxury homes, Development, Renovations, New construction sales, Medical relocations, Repeat clients, luxury homes, development, renovations, new home sales, medical relocations, medical relocation, repeat clients[4]

Cities Served

Phoenix

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

John Gluch Listed

Contact

Phone: (602) 833-1055

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://gluchgroup.com/?utm_source=zillow&utm_medium=main_page

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/John-Gluch

Why selected: John Gluch earns his selection through a demonstrated record of client satisfaction, evidenced by maintaining a. His specializing as a buyer's agent, listing agent, and in relocation provides a substantial foundation of expertise. This consistent performance and verified licensure solidify his standing among Phoenix's top professionals.

Community & Leadership

Director at Pinal Alliance For Economic Growth[6]

Notable Achievements

25 Years Real Estate Experience

RealTrends + Tom Ferry The Thousand List No. 30 Ranking

2424 Total Transaction Volume

Arizona State University Finance Degree Summa Cum Laude

eXp ICON Agent Award

RE/MAX Hall of Fame Member

291 Five-Star Reviews

Top Producing Team RE/MAX Platinum Living

Verified Specialties

Relocation, luxury homes, buyer representation, seller representation, investment properties, relocation services, first-time buyers, luxury properties[4]

Cities Served

Phoenix

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Caniglia Group Listed

Contact

Phone: (602) 903-7220

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.thecanigliagroup.com/

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

Why selected: And consistent recognition as a top producer by Phoenix Magazine. Their deep community roots and luxury market expertise further distinguish them.

Community & Leadership

Event sponsor at Off the Record / Phoenix Children's Foundation[6]

Multi-generational family connection at Brophy College Preparatory[6]

Longtime resident at Windsor Square Historic Neighborhood[6]

Notable Achievements

42 Years Industry Experience

1,512 Total Transactions

5-star rating across 158 reviews

Phoenix Magazine Top Producers of 2025

Top 10 Real Estate Teams in the Valley

Phoenix Agent Magazine Agent's Choice Awards Finalist

Valley's Best Real Estate Agents of 2023

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Luxury residential properties[4]

Cities Served

Phoenix

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Rosemary DeLaurentis Listed

Contact

Phone: (602) 373-9116

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.rosemarydelaurentisrealty.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/rosemaryd249

Why selected: Rosemary DeLaurentis has earned a, demonstrating exceptional client satisfaction over her career. Her selection is further supported by notable achievements, including being recognized as the Number One Agent in Client Recommendations and a Top Twenty Realtor in her market.

Community & Leadership

Military Transition Specialist at U.S. Military families[6]

Certified Relocation Specialist at Cartus Network[6]

Certified Relocation Specialist at Navy Federal[6]

Notable Achievements

Arizona State University Graduate

Bachelor's Degree in Business Communications

#1 Agent in Client Recommendations

127 Five-Star Reviews

International Diamond Society (multiple years)

International Sterling Society

293 listings & sales with 289 sold

International Diamond Society Award

#1 in client recommendations for 11 years

Number One Agent in Client Recommendations

Over 30 Years Sales Experience

Top Twenty Realtor Ranking

Verified Specialties

Property Management, relocation, luxury homes, staging, negotiation, first-time buyers, sellers, military relocation, corporate relocation, Military relocation, Corporate relocation, Canadian buyers/sellers, Short sales and foreclosures, Property staging, Negotiation, Military relocations, Corporate relocations, Luxury homes, Short sales, Foreclosures, Senior housing, Staging[4]

Cities Served

Phoenix

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

NC Residential Listed

Contact

Phone: (602) 697-4852

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.nardicoury.com/

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

Why selected: Selected for their proven of and, with an average listing value of $901K. Their market leadership is evidenced by Top 50 rankings and significant community impact through affordable housing and veteran initiatives.

Community & Leadership

Community Impact Award Recipient at Triangle Community Awards Committee[6]

Program Leader at Homeless Veterans Housing Initiative[6]

Active Supporter at Affordable Housing Programs[6]

Notable Achievements

11+ Years of Service

220 Total Sales

Million Dollar Club Status

Multimillion-dollar producer

Luxury Market Expertise

5-star client service record (81 Reviews)

Forbes Global Properties Member

Community Impact Award

Verified Specialties

Relocation, off-market properties, investment opportunities, transparent communication, customer service, downsizing, rightsizing, relocation, investment properties, luxury homes, life transitions, off-market opportunities, affordable housing, first-time homebuyers, luxury market[4]

Cities Served

Phoenix

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

John Prescott Listed

Contact

Phone: (508) 523-9252

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.sellingazhouses.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/user2869195

Why selected: Selected for their tenure, national ranking for over a decade, and a. Their deep expertise in luxury and investment properties, backed by $520M in career sales, distinguishes them in the market.

Notable Achievements

31 Years Combined Experience

Top 3% Nationwide Sales Performance

$520 Million in Transaction Volume

Federal Reserve Bank Experience

Diamond Award Winner

Executive Club Award Winner

5-Star Rating Achievement

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Investment Properties, residential real estate, luxury homes, investment properties, property valuation, marketing, investment real estate, valuation, Residential Real Estate, Luxury Homes, Property Valuation, Marketing[4]

Cities Served

Phoenix

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

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