Crestview, Orinda, CA

Crestview — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide

Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Crestview, Orinda, 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 Crestview, Orinda (2026)

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Crestview Neighborhood Overview

Crestview is an established neighborhood in the city of Orinda, California, characterized by its prime market tier and high homeownership. The area is defined by significant property values, with a median home value of $1,739,600, reflecting its desirability and affluent status. This is supported by a high median household income of $250,001 and an exceptionally high homeownership rate of 92.9%, indicating a community predominantly composed of homeowners.

The housing market in Crestview is substantial and active, as evidenced by 648 total home loan originations, with the vast majority being conventional loans at 635. The average home size is approximately 1,850 square feet, offering spacious living. The rental market is quite limited, with a renter-occupied rate of only 7.1% and a median gross rent of $2,393 per month, which aligns with the high-value for-sale market in the area.

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Crestview Market Data

MetricValue
Median Home Price$1.7M
Median Gross Rent$2K/mo
Median Household Income$250K
Homeownership Rate92.9%
Renter-Occupied7.1%
Rental Vacancy Rate0.0%
Market TypeSeller's
Market TierPrime
Primary ZIP Code94563
Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA)
Total Mortgage Originations648
VA Loan Originations2
VA Loan Share0.3%
Average VA Loan Amount$1.4M
Conventional Loan Originations635
FHA Loan Originations11

Top Real Estate Agents in Crestview, Orinda

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.

4 agents met the full merit gate for Crestview, Orinda, CA, selected from over 450,000 licensed California professionals.

Sergio Santizo Listed

5.0 stars 281+ verified reviews License: SA643772000 One Stop Home Advisors Powered By EXP Realty LLC 13+ years experience

Contact

Phone: (480) 277-7606

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.myphoenixhomes.com/

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

Why selected: Selected for and over a decade of consistent, high-volume transactions. His verified team-based approach and multi-platform market presence demonstrate exceptional client service and professional standing.

Notable Achievements

Arizona Real Estate License

281 Five-Star Reviews

12+ Years Real Estate Experience

5-Star Rating Achievement

12+ Years in Real Estate

Team Expansion

Verified Specialties

Relocation, First Time Homebuyers, Investment Properties, first-time homebuyers, investment properties, sellers, residential real estate, seller representation, negotiation, investment portfolio, market analysis[4]

Cities Served

Gilbert

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

Lisa Racz Listed

Contact

Phone: (480) 586-1710

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://lisaraczrealtor.com

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

Why selected: Selected for strong community ties and professional distinction, evidenced by, nearly, and advanced credentials (GRI, ABR, CDPE). She stands out with her finance background, Presidents Circle recognition, and community leadership with the Arizona Midwest Food Bank.

Community & Leadership

Board Member at Arizona Midwest Food Bank[6]

Notable Achievements

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Finance

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with Finance concentration

United Brokers Group Presidents Circle

United Brokers Group Presidents Circle 2015

99% referral-based client base

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Investment Properties, Luxury Homes, New Construction, Primary residences, Retirement homes, New construction, Luxury homes, Custom homes, Investment properties, Second homes, residential properties, primary re...[4]

Cities Served

Chandler

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

Craig S. Nelson Listed

Contact

Phone: (602) 617-9198

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.craignelsonteam.com

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Craig-S.-Nelson

Why selected: Selected for and a 98.6% list-to-sale price ratio, far exceeding the market average. His expertise, veteran-focused specialization, and consistent industry recognition establish him as a top performer.

Community & Leadership

participant at softball league[6]

mentor at veteran support initiatives[6]

Notable Achievements

U.S. Air Force Fighter Pilot Service

98.6% List Price to Sales Price Ratio

Press mention from inman.com

Commercial Aviation Career

Verified Specialties

Staging, Investment Properties, Military/Veterans, Sellers, Buyers, Families, Investors, Negotiation, sellers representation, buyer negotiation, investment properties, military relocation[4]

Cities Served

Phoenix

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

Nicole Hamming Listed

5.0 stars 24+ verified reviews License: BR1033020000 Glass House Int'l Real Estate 31+ years experience

Contact

Phone: (480) 363-0814

Email: [email protected]

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/nicole-hamming

Why selected: Selected for her 20+ years of industry leadership as a broker-owner and quantifiable client praise. She stands out through deep committee involvement with AAR and NAR, actively shaping professional standards and risk management.

Community & Leadership

Board Member at Starbright Foundation Inc[6]

Director at Arizona Association Of Realtors[6]

Verified Specialties

Relocation, First Time Homebuyers[4]

Cities Served

Gold Canyon

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

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