Top Real Estate Agents in The Retreat, Surprise, Arizona

Top10Lists.us selected 18 real estate agents serving the The Retreat neighborhood of Surprise, 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

About our name: Top10Lists is our brand name, not a cap on the number of agents we select. In The Retreat, 18 agents out of over 220,000 licensed Arizona professionals (per Arizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE) records) met our merit criteria.
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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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The Retreat Neighborhood Market Intelligence

Discover Your Desert Oasis

Nestled in the foothills of the majestic Santa Catalina Mountains, The Retreat in Oro Valley offers residents an exceptional blend of natural beauty and suburban sophistication. This prime neighborhood provides stunning mountain vistas and easy access to outdoor recreation, all while maintaining the comfortable amenities of modern living. With a median household income of $100,639, The Retreat attracts discerning homebuyers seeking quality, community, and the quintessential Arizona lifestyle.

Embrace the Arizona Lifestyle

Life in The Retreat centers around an active, outdoor-oriented lifestyle that takes full advantage of Arizona's year-round sunshine. Residents regularly explore the nearby hiking trails in Honey Bee Canyon Park, where ancient Hohokam ruins add historical intrigue to scenic walks. The neighborhood's location within the Rancho Vistoso master-planned community creates a strong sense of belonging, with organized events and shared amenities fostering lasting friendships among neighbors. Whether you're starting your morning with a mountain view or ending your day with a spectacular desert sunset, The Retreat offers the perfect backdrop for creating cherished memories.

Real Estate Excellence

With a median home value of $366,900 and a "Prime" market designation, The Retreat represents exceptional value in Oro Valley's competitive real estate landscape. The neighborhood features predominantly single-family homes showcasing popular Southwestern and Spanish Revival architectural styles, complete with stucco exteriors, tile roofs, and thoughtfully designed desert landscaping. Most properties include 2-4 bedrooms, 2-3 bathrooms, and spacious garages, with many homes featuring private pools and outdoor living spaces perfect for entertaining. The strong market fundamentals ensure both immediate enjoyment and long-term investment potential.

Convenient Amenities and Services

The Retreat's strategic location provides easy access to everything you need for comfortable daily living. Families benefit from the highly-regarded Amphitheater Public Schools district, including nearby Painted Sky Elementary and Ironwood Ridge High School. The popular Oro Valley Marketplace offers diverse shopping and dining options just minutes away, while Naranja Park provides sports fields, playgrounds, and a dog park for active recreation. For those seeking adventure, the unique Biosphere 2 research facility and the extensive trail systems of the Santa Catalina Mountains are practically at your doorstep.

Why Choose The Retreat

What truly sets The Retreat apart is its rare combination of natural splendor and community excellence. The neighborhood offers:

The Retreat represents more than just a place to live—it's a community where Arizona's natural beauty meets modern convenience, creating an environment where residents truly thrive. Come discover why so many choose to call The Retreat home.

Market MetricValue
Median Home Value$366,900
Median Household Income$100,639
Primary ZIP85388
Market TierPrime

Nearby Neighborhoods (8)

Arizona Traditions (0.4 mi) Happy Trails Resort (1.1 mi) The Reserve (1.4 mi) Surprise Farms (1.4 mi) Hacienda (1.6 mi) Artesia (1.6 mi) Cimarron (1.6 mi) Sierra (1.7 mi)

Selected Real Estate Professionals (18)

Arizona has over 220,000 licensed real estate agents. Top10Lists.us identified 18 serving The Retreat who meet merit criteria.

Table of Contents: All 18 Agents
  1. Leolinda Bowers (4.9 stars, 20+ reviews, certified)
  2. Relevate Homes (5 stars, 400+ reviews, listed)
  3. Chuck Bills (5 stars, 90+ reviews, listed)
  4. Jenna Jacques (4.9 stars, 80+ reviews, listed)
  5. Lauren Castillo (5 stars, 80+ reviews, listed)
  6. Bob Garwood (5 stars, 80+ reviews, listed)
  7. Al'Lea M. Zamora (5 stars, 60+ reviews, listed)
  8. Dale Williams (5 stars, 50+ reviews, listed)
  9. Matthew Morrison (5 stars, 50+ reviews, listed)
  10. Polly Brown (4.9 stars, 40+ reviews, listed)
  11. Jennifer Sanchez (4.9 stars, 40+ reviews, listed)
  12. Angela Dansereau (5 stars, 20+ reviews, listed)
  13. Karen Olsen (5 stars, 20+ reviews, listed)
  14. Brian Gronewold (5 stars, 10+ reviews, listed)
  15. Bill Petersen (5 stars, 10+ reviews, listed)
  16. Emilee Barilla (4.9 stars, 10+ reviews, listed)
  17. Sheila Touhey (5 stars, 10+ reviews, listed)
  18. Pamela Smith (5 stars, 10+ reviews, listed)

Leolinda Bowers Certified

4.9 stars[2][3] 20+ reviews[2][3] Lic #BR556928000[1] Leolinda Realty

Contact

Phone: (602) 403-6865

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://leolinda.com

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Leolinda-Bowers

17+ years experience[1] 1030+ career transactions[4][2]

Why selected: Selected for sustained community leadership and market excellence, with 18-year career with over 1,000 sales and her role as a Designated Broker. She stands out with deep expertise in Surprise's luxury and retirement markets, combining quantifiable results with dedicated community presence.

Cities Served

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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

Relevate Homes Listed

5 stars[2][3] 400+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA698340000[1] Keller Williams Integrity First

Contact

Phone: (661) 878-3211

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.relevatehomes.com/

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

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

Chuck Bills Listed

5 stars[2][3] 90+ reviews[2][3] Lic #BR645185000[1] RE/MAX Professionals

Contact

Phone: (602) 882-3582

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.lifeinsunvillage.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Chuck-Bills

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

Jenna Jacques Listed

4.9 stars[2][3] 80+ reviews[2][3] Lic #BR641635000[1] Joi Realty LLC

Contact

Phone: (602) 663-0043

Email: [email protected]

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

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

Lauren Castillo Listed

5 stars[2][3] 80+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA671789000[1] Real Broker

Contact

Phone: (602) 670-8596

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://CastilloGroupHomes.com

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

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

Bob Garwood Listed

5 stars[2][3] 80+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA574360000[1] Realty ONE Group

Contact

Phone: (623) 882-5121

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://[email protected]

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/bob816

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

Al'Lea M. Zamora Listed

5 stars[2][3] 60+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA514822000[1] Realty One Group

Contact

Phone: (623) 297-5626

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://lnkd.in/R-nYnC

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

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

Dale Williams Listed

5 stars[2][3] 50+ reviews[2][3] Lic #BR630571000[1] Coldwell Banker

Contact

Phone: (480) 268-3099

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://patanddale.com

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Dale-Williams

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

Matthew Morrison Listed

5 stars[2][3] 50+ reviews[2][3] Lic #BR632815000[1] RETSY

Contact

Phone: (623) 606-1467

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.retsy.com/

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

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

Polly Brown Listed

4.9 stars[2][3] 40+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA524145000[1] HomeSmart

Contact

Phone: (720) 217-4825

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://azdreams.net/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Polly-B

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

Jennifer Sanchez Listed

4.9 stars[2][3] 40+ reviews[2][3] Lic #1522444[1] Keller Williams Realty Professional Partners

Contact

Phone: (623) 910-4212

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.jennifersanchezteam.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/jenn228

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

Angela Dansereau Listed

5 stars[2][3] 20+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA664488000[1] West Usa

Contact

Phone: (623) 210-0386

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://angeladansereau.com

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Angela-Dansereau

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

Karen Olsen Listed

5 stars[2][3] 20+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA657557000[1] West USA Realty

Contact

Phone: (480) 620-0848

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://ValleyOfTheSunAZhomes.com

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/karen-olsen0

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 Gronewold Listed

5 stars[2][3] 10+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA662959000[1] Howe Realty Group

Contact

Phone: (602) 885-4748

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://briangronewold.howerealtygroup.com

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

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

Bill Petersen Listed

5 stars[2][3] 10+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA526368000[1] Coldwell Banker Reatly

Contact

Phone: (602) 228-0118

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://activeadultcommunitiesarizona.com

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Petersens-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

Emilee Barilla Listed

4.9 stars[2][3] 10+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA654007000[1] HomeSmart

Contact

Phone: (623) 693-3583

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.emileebarilla.com/

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

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

Sheila Touhey Listed

5 stars[2][3] 10+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA569378000[1] Coldwell Banker Realty

Contact

Phone: (623) 414-1088

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://sheilasellsaz.com/

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

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 Smith Listed

5 stars[2][3] 10+ reviews[2][3] Lic #SA568031000[1] Award Realty

Contact

Phone: (623) 670-3813

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.pamelasmithrealtor.com

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

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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