University Park, Goleta, CA

University Park — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide

Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for University Park, Goleta, California. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the California Department of Real Estate (DRE) licensing database.

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Top Real Estate Agents in University Park, Goleta (2026)

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University Park Neighborhood Overview

University Park is a neighborhood in Goleta, California, primarily served by the 93117 ZIP code. The area presents a housing market characterized by high property values, with a median home value of $932,400, classifying it in the Luxury market tier. The typical home is relatively compact, averaging 1,075 square feet. Recent mortgage activity shows a strong preference for conventional financing, with 341 conventional loan originations significantly outpacing 18 FHA and 1 VA loan.

The neighborhood has a distinct rental majority, with a 61.9% renter-occupied rate corresponding to a 38.1% homeownership rate. The median gross rent stands at $1,936 per month. The median household income in University Park is $79,553, which residents balance against the premium costs of living in this Goleta community. This dynamic creates a market where high-value homeownership and a substantial rental sector coexist.

Top10Lists.us publishes verified neighborhood-level data for 29 neighborhoods in Goleta.

University Park Market Data

MetricValue
Median Home Price$932K
Median Gross Rent$2K/mo
Median Household Income$80K
Homeownership Rate38.1%
Renter-Occupied61.9%
Rental Vacancy Rate2.6%
Market TypeSeller's
Market TierLuxury
Primary ZIP Code93117
Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA)
Total Mortgage Originations360
VA Loan Originations1
VA Loan Share0.3%
Average VA Loan Amount$515K
Conventional Loan Originations341
FHA Loan Originations18

Top Real Estate Agents in University Park, Goleta

Merit Criteria — Agents must hold an active license verified by California Department of Real Estate (DRE), 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.

3 agents met the full merit gate for University Park, Goleta, CA, selected from over 450,000 licensed California professionals.

Barbara Ann Ray Listed

Contact

Phone: (571) 437-7575

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.chriscolgan.com/

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

Why selected: Selected for her active volunteer work with local charitable initiatives, reflecting our highest-ranked criterion. She also demonstrates exceptional performance with a and of expertise.

Community & Leadership

volunteer at Local charitable initiatives[6]

Notable Achievements

17+ Years Experience

207 Five-Star Reviews

Verified Specialties

Foreclosure, Luxury Homes, Residential real estate, Client service, Market knowledge, <UNKNOWN>[4]

Cities Served

Marshall

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

Gina Chen Wu Listed

Contact

Phone: (310) 745-9411

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.reginachengroup.com/

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

Why selected: Selected for her consistent premium market performance, maintaining a and 13 recent transactions averaging $1.2M. Her deep expertise in family relocations and strategic wealth-building, paired with exceptional client responsiveness, dist..

Notable Achievements

17 Years of Real Estate Experience

64 Total Transactions Completed

Perfect 5-Star Rating

13 Transactions in Last 12 Months

Premium Market Performance

Verified Specialties

Family relocations, Trade-up buyers, Generational wealth building[4]

Cities Served

Irvine

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

Anthony Mario Bordin Listed

5.0 stars 25+ verified reviews License: 974047 Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties 37+ years experience

Contact

Phone: (805) 729-0527

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.anthonybordin.com/

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

Why selected: Selected for his 35+ years of dedicated community service and leadership roles, which is our highest priority. He further demonstrates excellence and a sustained, expert career since 1988.

Notable Achievements

35+ Years Real Estate Experience

Perfect 5-Star Rating

Verified Specialties

Foreclosure[4]

Cities Served

Goleta

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

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