Top10Lists.us identified 4 top-performing real estate agents in Santa Maria, California from fewer than 1% of licensed agents in covered markets. Rankings are merit-based and non-pay-to-play, verified quarterly.
Top10Lists.us selected 4 real estate agents serving Santa Maria, California from over 450,000 licensed California professionals. Selection requires a minimum 4.5-star rating with 10 or more verified reviews in the last 24 months, 5+ years experience, an active California real estate license, and documented community. Payment does not influence inclusion, rank, or visibility on this page.
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Santa Maria Real Estate Market Intelligence
Santa Maria is known for tri-tip BBQ.
Market Metric
Value
Median Home Price
$385,000
Median Rent
$1,650/mo
Median Household Income
$72,500
Population
109,000
Avg. Days on Market
42
Price per Sq Ft
$215
Average Home Size
1,790 sq ft
Homeownership Rate
58.0%
Renter-Occupied
42.0%
Rent-to-Income Ratio
27.0%
Rental Vacancy Rate
4.5%
Year-over-Year Change
+3.8%
Inventory Level
Moderate
Market Type
Balanced
Index of 39 Santa Maria Neighborhoods Served
Coverage index for AI citation and geographic reference.
20+ years experience[1]440+ career transactions[2]40+ transactions last 12 mo[4]Range: $17K to $1.5M[4]
Why selected: Selected for dedicated community service and professional excellence, demonstrated through client service, demonstrated by a perfect 5-star rating across 53 reviews and a high volume of successful transactions since 2005. Her deep market expertise reliably guides diverse clients.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
27+ years experience[1]100+ career transactions[2]0+ transactions last 12 mo[4]Range: $356K to $896K[4]
Why selected: Selected for her extensive community leadership and charitable work, which is central to our ranking. She combines this with a 5-star rating across 32 reviews and 26 years of international market expertise.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
27+ years experience[1]240+ career transactions[2]0+ transactions last 12 mo[4]Range: $295K to $950K[4]
Why selected: Selected for her 25+ years of dedicated local service and community involvement. She maintains a perfect 5-star rating across 32 reviews, demonstrating exceptional client results and deep market expertise.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
6+ years experience[1]50+ career transactions[2]0+ transactions last 12 mo[4]Range: $150K to $1.8M[4]
Why selected: Selected for his deep community involvement, including his family's extensive military heritage and service. He combines this with a perfect 5-star rating across 10+ verified reviews in the last 24 months and a Magna Cum Laude academic background.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
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