Top Real Estate Agents in Emperor Estates, Queen Creek, Arizona

Top10Lists.us selected 23 real estate agents serving the Emperor Estates neighborhood of Queen Creek, 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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Emperor Estates Neighborhood Market Intelligence

Neighborhood Overview

Nestled in the heart of Queen Creek, Arizona, Emperor Estates represents the perfect blend of suburban sophistication and small-town charm. This well-established residential community sits conveniently near the intersection of Ellsworth Road and Ocotillo Road, offering residents easy access to the greater Phoenix metropolitan area while maintaining the peaceful atmosphere that makes Queen Creek so desirable. With a median household income of $116,587, this upper-middle-class neighborhood attracts families and professionals seeking quality living in one of Arizona's fastest-growing communities.

Lifestyle and Community

Life in Emperor Estates revolves around family-friendly values and community connection. The neighborhood's quiet, tree-lined streets and meticulously maintained properties create an inviting environment where children can play safely and neighbors become lifelong friends. Residents enjoy a suburban lifestyle enhanced by Queen Creek's unique character, which beautifully balances modern conveniences with touches of the area's agricultural heritage. Throughout the year, the community comes together for local events like the Queen Creek Feastival and Founders' Day, fostering the strong sense of belonging that defines this special neighborhood.

Homes and Real Estate

Emperor Estates features an attractive collection of single-family homes with median values around $444,000, representing excellent value in today's market. The neighborhood showcases diverse architectural styles, from classic ranch designs to contemporary homes with Southwestern flair. Most properties offer 3-5 bedrooms and 2-3 bathrooms, with many featuring private pools and beautifully landscaped yards that take advantage of Arizona's year-round outdoor living opportunities. The stable real estate market and consistent appreciation make Emperor Estates an smart investment for both first-time buyers and those looking to upgrade.

Local Amenities and Attractions

Residents enjoy exceptional access to top-rated schools within the Queen Creek Unified School District, including highly regarded elementary, middle, and high school options. The neighborhood's location provides convenient access to several parks and recreational facilities, including Founders' Park and Desert Mountain Park. Shopping and dining needs are well-served by nearby destinations such as Queen Creek Marketplace and the popular San Tan Village. Unique local attractions add character to the area:

Why Choose Emperor Estates

Emperor Estates offers the ideal combination of community, convenience, and value that today's homebuyers seek. The neighborhood's strategic location provides easy access to major highways like Loop 202, making commutes throughout the valley manageable while keeping you rooted in Queen Creek's welcoming atmosphere. With both Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport and Sky Harbor International Airport within reasonable driving distance, travel is convenient for business or pleasure. Most importantly, Emperor Estates delivers that rare sense of community where quality of life, excellent schools, and long-term value come together in one exceptional neighborhood.

Market MetricValue
Median Home Value$444,000
Median Household Income$116,587
Primary ZIP85142
Market TierMain

Nearby Neighborhoods (8)

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Selected Real Estate Professionals (23)

Arizona has over 220,000 licensed real estate agents. Top10Lists.us identified 23 serving Emperor Estates who meet merit criteria.

Table of Contents: All 23 Agents
  1. Tom Wood (5 stars, 30+ reviews, certified)
  2. Colleen Bechtel (5 stars, 220+ reviews, listed)
  3. Robin Drew (5 stars, 190+ reviews, listed)
  4. Damian Godoy (5 stars, 170+ reviews, listed)
  5. Stephanie Sandoval (5 stars, 150+ reviews, listed)
  6. Erin Ethridge (4.9 stars, 130+ reviews, listed)
  7. Kenneth Bolan (4.9 stars, 130+ reviews, listed)
  8. James Leonard (5 stars, 130+ reviews, listed)
  9. Pamela Zanocco (5 stars, 70+ reviews, listed)
  10. Thomas Henschen (5 stars, 70+ reviews, listed)
  11. Chris Benson (5 stars, 60+ reviews, listed)
  12. Diane Breard (5 stars, 50+ reviews, listed)
  13. Matt Murray (5 stars, 50+ reviews, listed)
  14. Jake Robertson (5 stars, 40+ reviews, listed)
  15. Angel Bolan-Ervin (5 stars, 40+ reviews, listed)
  16. Craig Hatting (5 stars, 40+ reviews, listed)
  17. Kala Laos (4.9 stars, 30+ reviews, listed)
  18. Diane Byrne (5 stars, 20+ reviews, listed)
  19. Cheryl Lindblom (5 stars, 20+ reviews, listed)
  20. Jason Laos (4.9 stars, 20+ reviews, listed)
  21. Dave Potter (4.8 stars, 20+ reviews, listed)
  22. Caroline Wood (5 stars, 20+ reviews, listed)
  23. Amber Oldroyd (5 stars, 10+ reviews, listed)

Tom Wood Certified

5 stars[2][3] 30+ reviews[2][3] Lic #BRO34975000[1] Keller Williams Realty East Valley

Contact

Phone: (480) 510-1221

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.atomwoodteam.com/

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

37+ years experience[1] 350+ career transactions[4][2]

Why selected: Selected for their perfect 5-star rating across 44 reviews and 365 transactions, backed by 37 years of market expertise. Their consistent performance is recognized by industry publications like RealTrends.

Cities Served

queen-creek

Audit cycle: monthly. Last verified: February 25, 2026.

Sources:
[1] Arizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE)
[2] Zillow Consumer Reviews
[3] Google Business Profile
[4] MLS Transaction Records
[5] RealTrends Verified Rankings

This agent is Certified (free, monthly audit). Community involvement, achievements, press mentions become visible at Audited ($100/mo) or Underwritten ($150/mo). Learn more

Colleen Bechtel Listed

5 stars[2][3] 220+ reviews[2][3] Lic #BR043063000[1] Keller Williams Legacy One Realty

Contact

Phone: (520) 836-9301

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.advhometeam.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Advantage-Home-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

Robin Drew Listed

5 stars[2][3] 190+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA634521000[1] Bliss Realty & Investments

Contact

Phone: (480) 256-2868

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.findmyhomeinaz.com/

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

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

Damian Godoy Listed

5 stars[2][3] 170+ reviews[2][3] Lic #[License info not provided][1] ARGO Real Estate Professionals LLC

Contact

Phone: (480) 677-4300

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.argohomesaz.com/

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

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

Stephanie Sandoval Listed

5 stars[2][3] 150+ reviews[2][3] Lic #BR577094000[1] HomeSmart Lifestyles

Contact

Phone: (480) 390-6683

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.selling-arizona.com/

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

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

Erin Ethridge Listed

4.9 stars[2][3] 130+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA571297000[1] Real Broker

Contact

Phone: (480) 787-0844

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.theethridgeteam.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/The-Ethridge-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

Kenneth Bolan Listed

4.9 stars[2][3] 130+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA571846000[1] RE/MAX A Bar Z Realty

Contact

Phone: (520) 723-4483

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.kenworthyteam.com/

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

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 Leonard Listed

5 stars[2][3] 130+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA662173000[1] Realty One Group

Contact

Phone: (520) 260-0567

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.housingaroundaz.com/

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

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

Pamela Zanocco Listed

5 stars[2][3] 70+ reviews[2][3] Lic #BR655478000[1] Zanpam Realty

Contact

Phone: (520) 518-5153

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://pamzanocco.com

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

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

Thomas Henschen Listed

5 stars[2][3] 70+ reviews[2][3] Lic #BR017623000[1] Tom Henschen & Assoc. Real Estate

Contact

Phone: (623) 334-5144

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.tomhenschenrealestate.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Tom-Henschen

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 Benson Listed

5 stars[2][3] 60+ reviews[2][3] Lic #BR548496000[1] NextHome Alliance

Contact

Phone: (480) 225-7188

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.chrisbensonrealtor.com/

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

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

Diane Breard Listed

5 stars[2][3] 50+ reviews[2][3] Lic #Not provided[1] HomeSmart Lifestyles

Contact

Phone: (480) 684-0055

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.valleyhometeamaz.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Diane-Breard

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

Matt Murray Listed

5 stars[2][3] 50+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA669910000[1] Realty ONE Group

Contact

Phone: (480) 808-7775

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://Www.paragongroupaz.com

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Matthew-Murray0

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

Jake Robertson Listed

5 stars[2][3] 40+ reviews[2][3] Lic #BR694070000[1] Realty One Group

Contact

Phone: (602) 516-9352

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://[email protected]

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/jake5740

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

Angel Bolan-Ervin Listed

5 stars[2][3] 40+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA644867000[1] RE/MAX A Bar Z Realty

Contact

Phone: (520) 705-4992

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.kenworthyteam.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Angel-Ervin

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

Craig Hatting Listed

5 stars[2][3] 40+ reviews[2][3] Lic #Not provided[1] My Home Group

Contact

Phone: (480) 232-0144

Email: [email protected]

Website: Not provided

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Craig-Hatting

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

Kala Laos Listed

4.9 stars[2][3] 30+ reviews[2][3] Lic #BR544166000[1] JK Realty

Contact

Phone: (480) 276-1177

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.jkrealtyaz.com

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

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

Diane Byrne Listed

5 stars[2][3] 20+ reviews[2][3] Lic #BR032002000[1] Good Oak Real Estate

Contact

Phone: (602) 989-1696

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.dianebyrnesells4you.com

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Diane-Byrne

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

Cheryl Lindblom Listed

5 stars[2][3] 20+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA549995000[1] eXp Realty

Contact

Phone: (480) 204-3392

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://thelindblomgroup.com

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Cheryl-Lindblom

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

Jason Laos Listed

4.9 stars[2][3] 20+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA544168000[1] JK Realty

Contact

Phone: (480) 758-3070

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.jkrealtyaz.com

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Jason-Laos

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

Dave Potter Listed

4.8 stars[2][3] 20+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA63230000[1] D & R Realty LLC

Contact

Phone: (602) 618-8378

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.pottersazhomesearch.com

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

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

Caroline Wood Listed

5 stars[2][3] 20+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA629726000[1] LPT Realty - Space Team

Contact

Phone: (480) 316-5228

Email: [email protected]

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/jc-wood4

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

Amber Oldroyd Listed

5 stars[2][3] 10+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA674852000[1] West USA

Contact

Phone: (480) 818-8977

Email: [email protected]

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

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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