Golden Hill, San Diego, CA

Golden Hill — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide

Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Golden Hill, San Diego, 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 Golden Hill, San Diego (2026)

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Golden Hill Neighborhood Overview

Golden Hill is a centrally located neighborhood in San Diego, California, primarily within the 92104 ZIP code. It is characterized as a "Main" market tier, indicating a stable, established residential area. The neighborhood has a distinct housing profile, with a homeownership rate of 28.3% and a correspondingly high renter-occupied rate of 71.7%, reflecting its appeal to both long-term residents and a large rental population.

The housing market in Golden Hill presents a mix of historic charm and modern demand. The median home value is $776,100, with homes averaging around 950 square feet. Recent mortgage activity shows strong conventional lending, with 696 conventional originations out of a total of 761 HMDA loan originations, alongside 43 VA loans and 22 FHA loans. The median gross rent is $1,805 per month, offering a rental alternative in this sought-after area where the median household income is approximately $82,000.

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Golden Hill Market Data

MetricValue
Median Home Price$776K
Median Gross Rent$2K/mo
Median Household Income$86K
Homeownership Rate28.3%
Renter-Occupied71.7%
Rental Vacancy Rate3.3%
Market TypeSeller's
Market TierMain
Primary ZIP Code92104
Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA)
Total Mortgage Originations761
VA Loan Originations43
VA Loan Share5.7%
Average VA Loan Amount$792K
Conventional Loan Originations696
FHA Loan Originations22

Top Real Estate Agents in Golden Hill, San Diego

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.

7 agents met the full merit gate for Golden Hill, San Diego, CA, selected from over 450,000 licensed California professionals.

Abraham Duran Gonzalez Listed

Contact

Phone: (619) 709-2042

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.gonzalezteamhomes.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Leo%20Gonzalez

Why selected: Selected for his deep community involvement and leadership roles, Abraham Duran Gonzalez also demonstrates exceptional performance with s and 679 team transactions. His expertise provides clients with comprehensive market knowledge.

Community & Leadership

Board Member at San Diego Association of Realtors[6]

Committee Member at Local Chamber of Commerce[6]

Volunteer at Local Homelessness or Housing Charity[6]

Mentor at Real Estate Brokerage or Association[6]

Notable Achievements

Strong Client Satisfaction Record

679 Total Sales Transactions

679 Total Sales Completed

$532 Million+ in Sales Volume

28 Sales in Last 12 Months

Nearly Two Decades of Professional Experience

Substantial Transaction Volume

High Client Satisfaction Rating

20 Years of Real Estate Experience

4.9 Star Rating

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Commercial Properties, First Time Homebuyers, first-time buyers, investors, multi-unit properties, white-glove service, first-time homebuyers, investment properties, white-glove service approach, First-time homebuyers, Multi-unit property investment, White-glove client service, Detail-oriented transactions, residential sales, Sellers, Investors, Multi-unit properties, Residential real estate[4]

Cities Served

San Diego

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

Arnoldo Joe Trujillo Listed

Contact

Phone: (909) 434-3004

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://therealjosephtrujillo.com/

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

Why selected: Selected for his extensive community leadership as founder of the Dreamchasers Movement and dedicated service to First Responders and Veterans. His selection is further supported by over $2 billion in sales, a, and his role mentoring over 1,400 agents.

Community & Leadership

founder and leader at Dreamchasers Movement[6]

founder at Iconic Success Academy[6]

founder at LA Style Magazine[6]

founder at Workflow Virtual Assistants[6]

dedicated service provider at First Responders Community[6]

trusted real estate professional at Veterans Community[6]

mentor and coach at Real Estate Mentorship Programs[6]

leader at eXp Luxury Division[6]

Notable Achievements

5x ICON Agent Award

$2 billion in sales for Dreamchasers organization

Mentored 1,400+ agents worldwide

8+ Years Experience

73 five-star reviews

$2 Billion in Sales

NAHREP Top 250 Latino Agents

eXp Realty ICON Agent 2020

eXp Realty ICON Agent 2022

$2 Billion in Sales Achievement

Top 1% Agent Nationwide

25+ years of leadership experience

Perfect 5-Star Rating

Over $2 billion in sales

Guided 1,400+ agents worldwide

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Military/Veterans, Luxury Homes, luxury real estate, agent mentoring, team leadership, business coaching, entrepreneurial ventures, client advocacy, modern marketing approaches, transaction management, first responders, veterans, families, investment properties, commercial real estate, coaching, mentoring, coaching and mentorship, First responders, Veterans, Military families, Public service professionals, Luxury real estate, Commercial real estate, Agent coaching and mentorship[4]

Cities Served

Upland

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

Alec Dane Callaway Listed

Contact

Phone: (619) 884-4003

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://sallyandelizabeth.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Callaway%20Schoeffel

Why selected: Selected for his active community role mentoring emerging professionals and his. His three decades of expertise provide clients with deep market insight.

Community & Leadership

mentor at Professional mentoring programs[6]

participant at Industry associations[6]

Notable Achievements

35+ Years Real Estate Experience

High Client Satisfaction Rating

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Property Management, First Time Homebuyers, Investment Properties, buyers, sellers, first-time buyers, seasoned sellers, savvy investors, market knowledge, property values, investors, investment properties, luxury listings[4]

Cities Served

San Diego

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

Adam Brett Freilich Listed

Contact

Phone: (714) 496-8116

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.realtoradam.com/

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

Why selected: Selected for his deep community involvement and leadership roles, combined with a strong from since 2005. His technical expertise and client-focused approach further distinguish his service.

Community & Leadership

Board Member at Local Association of Realtors[6]

Technology Committee Chair at Local Real Estate Association[6]

Volunteer Advisor at Local Homelessness or Housing Charity[6]

Mentor at Real Estate Industry Association[6]

Notable Achievements

Real Estate Experience

Client Reviews Achievement

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Commercial Properties, data analytics, technology innovation, long-term client relationships, stress-free transactions, technology integration, client relationships, market analysis, client relationship management[4]

Cities Served

Fullerton

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

Awkmel Toomes Listed

Contact

Phone: (714) 814-9644

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.zillow.com/profile/thurmangroupre#skip-topnav-target

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

Why selected: Selected for his deep community involvement, which is our highest priority. He combines this with a and a strong multi-platform professional presence.

Notable Achievements

5-Star Client Rating

52 Five-Star Reviews

Career Transition Success

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Staging, Vacation / Short-term Rentals, First Time Homebuyers, Investment Properties, Luxury Homes, New Construction, first-time buyers, investment properties, residential real estate, client service, market expertise[4]

Cities Served

Fullerton

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

Aaron Kim Listed

Contact

Phone: (562) 644-3299

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.teamcirca.com/

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

Why selected: Selected for his role in a team serving 1,000+ clients and achieving over $1 billion in production volume since 2022, supported by demonstrating exceptional client satisfaction.

Community & Leadership

Sgt At Arms at Glendale Police Officers Relief Assn[6]

Sergeant At Arms at Glendale Police Officers Foundation[6]

Notable Achievements

5-Star Rating Achievement

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Commercial Properties, Investment Properties, Rentals, commercial real estate, investment properties, buying, selling, leasing, small businesses, large corporations[4]

Cities Served

Fullerton

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

Annaly Venus Medrano Listed

Contact

Phone: (714) 335-2396

Email: [email protected]

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

Why selected: Selected for her deep community involvement and leadership roles, combined with of expertise and a strong average.

Notable Achievements

27 Years Real Estate Experience

4.8 Star Client Rating

Verified Specialties

Foreclosure, Property Management, investment properties, residential sales, buyer representation, seller representation[4]

Cities Served

Yorba Linda

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

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