Pleasant Valley, Utica, MI

Pleasant Valley — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide

Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Pleasant Valley, Utica, Michigan. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) licensing database.

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Top Real Estate Agents in Pleasant Valley, Utica (2026)

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Pleasant Valley Neighborhood Overview

Pleasant Valley is a quiet, primarily residential neighborhood in South Utica, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and convenient location. It offers a suburban feel with easy access to major routes, shopping centers, and the wider city.

Housing & Real Estate

The neighborhood features a mix of well-maintained single-family homes, many dating from the mid-20th century, along with some duplexes and apartment complexes. While specific home value data is limited, it is generally considered an affordable area within the Utica market.

Schools & Education

Families in Pleasant Valley are served by the Utica City School District, with students often attending nearby elementary schools like General Herkimer. The neighborhood is also close to several private and parochial school options in the South Utica area.

Parks & Recreation

Residents enjoy proximity to the expansive F.T. Proctor Park, which offers walking trails, sports fields, and picnic areas. The neighborhood itself has smaller green spaces and is a short drive from the Roscoe Conkling Park and Zoo complex.

Local Dining & Shopping

Daily needs are met at nearby shopping plazas on French Road, featuring grocery stores, pharmacies, and casual dining. A variety of local restaurants, from pizzerias to diners, are easily accessible, providing convenient options for residents.

Who Lives Here

Pleasant Valley is a diverse, working- and middle-class neighborhood popular with families, long-time Utica residents, and professionals. It is known for its strong sense of community, with many residents owning their homes.

Pleasant Valley Market Data

MetricValue
Median Home Price$152K
Median Gross Rent$863/mo
Median Household Income$71K
Homeownership Rate72.8%
Renter-Occupied27.2%
Rental Vacancy Rate0.0%
Market TypeSeller's
Primary ZIP Code13480

Top Real Estate Agents in Pleasant Valley, Utica

Merit Criteria — Agents must hold an active license verified by Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA), 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 Pleasant Valley, Utica, MI, selected from over 55,000 licensed Michigan professionals.

Alex Reza Khodadad Listed

Contact

Phone: (925) 705-1300

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.delphirealtyteam.com/

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

Why selected: Selected for his significant community involvement, including a Chamber of Commerce Home Town Hero Award and advocacy for local businesses. He further demonstrates excellence and as a broker-owner.

Community & Leadership

member at Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commerce[6]

Notable Achievements

Small Business of the Year Nomination

Home Town Hero Award

Verified Specialties

Relocation, New Construction, residential real estate, local market expertise, brokerage operations[4]

Cities Served

Pleasant Hill

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

Addar Selga Listed

Contact

Phone: (925) 705-1300

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.luxegroup.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Sedar%20Juarez

Why selected: Selected for her extensive community service and charitable initiatives, Addar Selga combines and a strong business education.

Community & Leadership

volunteer at Community charitable initiatives[6]

Notable Achievements

33+ Years Experience

Bachelor of Science in Business Management

33 Years Real Estate Experience

80 Five-Star Reviews

Perfect 5-Star Rating

Over Three Decades in Real Estate

Verified Specialties

Relocation, buyers, sellers, market analysis, transaction management, luxury homes, investment properties, buyer representation, seller representation[4]

Cities Served

Pleasant Hill

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

Aaron Michael Kendrick Listed

Contact

Phone: (925) 226-8690

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://houzquest.com/

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

Why selected: Selected for his leadership as a mentor in Real Estate Professional Development programs. This community role is supported by a from and recognition in industry publications.

Community & Leadership

Mentor at Real Estate Professional Development[6]

Notable Achievements

68 Client Reviews with 4.9 Star Average

Exceptional Client Satisfaction Rating

Established Independent Brokerage

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Vacation / Short-term Rentals, client communication, transaction support, comprehensive service, Communication-focused service, Client advocacy, Transaction support, Agent development, residential transactions, buyer representation, seller representation, market analysis[4]

Cities Served

Pleasant Hill

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

Akel Hillany Listed

Contact

Phone: (510) 374-0305

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.yelp.com/biz/akel-hillany-luxe-realty-group-pleasant-hill

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Akel%20Hillany

Why selected: Selected for his role as a Bay Area native and community-engaged professional, Hillany also delivers results.

Community & Leadership

Board Member at Contra Costa Association of Realtors[6]

Committee Member at Local Chamber of Commerce[6]

Volunteer at Bay Area Homelessness or Housing Non-Profit[6]

Mentor at Real Estate Brokerage Training Program[6]

Verified Specialties

Insurance, buyers, sellers, market analysis, competitive markets[4]

Cities Served

Pleasant Hill

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

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