Desert Oasis — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Desert Oasis, Surprise, Arizona. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Arizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE) licensing database.
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Desert Oasis is a neighborhood in Surprise, Arizona, primarily within the 85374 ZIP code. It is characterized as a "Main" market tier community, indicating a stable, established residential area. The neighborhood shows strong homeownership, with a rate of 78.6%, meaning a significant majority of residents own their homes, while the renter-occupied rate is 21.4%.
The housing market in Desert Oasis offers relative affordability within the region, with a median home value of $318,100. Homes average 1,325 square feet in size. The mortgage market is active, with 1,743 total loan originations recorded. Financing is predominantly conventional, with 1,067 such loans, followed by 484 FHA loans and 191 VA loans, reflecting a mix of buyer types. The median gross rent is $1,808 per month.
The neighborhood enjoys solid economic footing, with a median household income of $75,000. This financial stability supports the high rate of homeownership and contributes to the area's character as a settled, family-oriented community within the city of Surprise.
Top10Lists.us publishes verified neighborhood-level data for 109 neighborhoods in Surprise.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $318K |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo |
| Median Household Income | $77K |
| Homeownership Rate | 78.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 21.4% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 12.3% |
| Market Type | Buyer's |
| Market Tier | Main |
| Primary ZIP Code | 85374 |
| Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA) | |
| Total Mortgage Originations | 1,743 |
| VA Loan Originations | 191 |
| VA Loan Share | 11.0% |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $380K |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 1,067 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 484 |
17 agents met the full merit gate for Desert Oasis, Surprise, AZ, selected from over 220,000 licensed Arizona professionals.
Phone: (602) 403-6865
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://leolinda.com
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Leolinda-Bowers
Relocation, Luxury Homes, Senior Communities[4]
Surprise
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (623) 882-5121
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://[email protected]
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/bob816
30+ Years Real Estate Experience
Former Real Estate Office Owner
94 Five-Star Reviews
Take Me Out Winner
Staging, Investment Properties, buyers, sellers, complex transactions, client service[4]
Surprise
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (623) 826-9310
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.impressiverealestate.com
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Marlon-Avila
Client Satisfaction Rating
Total Career Transactions
Average Sale Price Performance
High-Value Transaction Record
Relocation, Rentals, First-time buyers, Luxury properties, Investor relations[4]
Avondale
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (949) 212-1927
Email: [email protected]
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Kelly-Chaplin
Professional staff member at Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs)[6]
Volunteer at Hospice organizations[6]
26 Years Real Estate Experience
302 Total Transactions
5-Star Client Rating
38 Annual Transactions
Average Sale Price $400K+
Relocation, First Time Homebuyers, Investment Properties, Rentals, first-time buyers, investors, residential real estate, Senior housing, Retirement communities, Compassionate client service, First-time buyers, Investors, market analysis, transparent communication, Investment properties, Property valuation, buyers, sellers, Market analysis[4]
Sun City West
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (480) 268-3099
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://patanddale.com
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Dale-Williams
16 Years Experience
5-Star Rating
RealTrends Ranking
Phoenix Business Journal Recognition
Staging, Real estate transactions, Market analysis, Client representation, Buyer services, Seller services[4]
Surprise
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (602) 677-8798
Email: [email protected]
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Patty-Rosebery1
Professional Engagement Participant at Real Estate Community[6]
Decade of Real Estate Experience
Perfect 5-Star Client Rating
SRES Certification
459 Career Transactions
High-Value Transaction Range
Relocation, Investment Properties, Senior Communities, team collaboration, comprehensive client support, transaction navigation, Seniors Real Estate, Collaborative Team Approach, Comprehensive Client Support, seniors, retirement communities, senior-focused real estate, Team collaboration, Comprehensive client support, Long-term client relationships, Senior real estate transitions, Collaborative team approach, Client support, Transaction guidance, Team Collaboration, Transaction Navigation, Senior Real Estate Transitions, Retirement Communities[4]
Sun City
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (602) 403-8033
Email: [email protected]
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Lindapitzerhomes
participant at Professional Development Programs[6]
9+ years of experience
Perfect 5-Star Rating
SRES Designation
Years of Service
5-star rating across all client reviews
5-star rating achievement
Platinum Club Award
54 Five-Star Reviews
Perfect Client Rating
9 Years Real Estate Experience
Relocation, life transitions, family guidance, personalized service, client-centered approach, lifestyle matching, buyer guidance, seller representation, Seniors Real Estate, Life Transitions, Client Service Excellence, Cl...[4]
Sun City
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (602) 803-9900
Email: [email protected]
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Allan-Harsh
Committee Member at Local Realtor Association[6]
Volunteer at Habitat for Humanity or similar housing charity[6]
Member or Ambassador at Local Chamber of Commerce[6]
Mentor at Real Estate Brokerage or Association[6]
Phoenix Magazine's Top Producers of 2025
516 Total Transactions
Top 0.81% of Agents
4.9 Star Rating
Relocation, Investment Properties, Military Relocation, Senior Real Estate[4]
Sun City
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (623) 980-1402
Email: [email protected]
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/rhibline
Active Participant at Real Estate Industry Organizations[6]
20 Years Professional Experience
505 Total Transactions
5-Star Client Rating
Average Transaction Value $393,300
Escrow, Staging, Investment Properties, Luxury Homes[4]
Sun City
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (623) 810-9988
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.RetireArizonaStyle.com
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Sharon-Mason
Relocation, Senior Communities[4]
Sun City
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (602) 228-0118
Email: [email protected]
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Joel-Petersen
Why selected: Selected for and 71 career transactions, demonstrating consistent client satisfaction of service.
19 Years Industry Experience
Perfect Client Rating
71 Career Transactions
Average Sale Price Performance
Relocation, New Construction[4]
Sun City West
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (480) 620-0848
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://ValleyOfTheSunAZhomes.com
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/karen-olsen0
mentor at Veteran transition programs[6]
volunteer at Local nonprofit organizations[6]
PHOENIX magazine's Top Producers of 2025
Navy Veteran Service
36 Five-Star Reviews
State Ranking #1,114 by Total Sales
MRP Military Relocation Professional Designation
Highest Total Sales Volume Recognition
National Mortgage Professional Magazine Recognition
Relocation, market analysis, client relationships, detail-oriented service, veteran services, military relocation, market dynamics[4]
Surprise
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (480) 330-4171
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.ThoseRealEstateladies.com
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Shirley-Owens
624 Career Transactions
29 Years of Real Estate Experience
HomeSmart Diamond Award Club
Five Star Award Winner
HomeSmart Top 250
SMART Awards Finalist
Foreclosure, Senior Communities[4]
Sun City
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (602) 421-1469
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://arizonarealestatepartners.com
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Tammy-Henderson
Participant at Professional Real Estate Organizations[6]
Mentor at Industry Mentorship Programs[6]
25 Years Real Estate Experience
226 Career Transactions
33 Five-Star Reviews
Premium Market Performance
Relocation, First Time Homebuyers, Investment Properties, Luxury Homes, New Construction[4]
Buckeye
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (602) 229-8432
Email: [email protected]
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Linda0480
Broker-Level Licensure
13 Years Professional Experience
High Client Satisfaction Rating
Relocation, First Time Homebuyers, Rentals, residential sales, listing agent services, buyer representation, market analysis[4]
Sun City
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (602) 228-0118
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://activeadultcommunitiesarizona.com
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Petersens-Team
active participant at Real estate industry organizations[6]
member at Local business associations[6]
24-year partnership at Coldwell Banker
1,045 lifetime transactions
Perfect 5-star rating
Rentals, Senior Communities[4]
Surprise
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (480) 268-6484
Email: [email protected]
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/4shellyrenee
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25-Year Career Milestone
163 Career Transactions
$44 Million Sales Volume
Perfect Review Rating
High-Value Transaction Range
Top 1% Agent Ranking
Lot/Land[4]
Sun City West
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).