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Find the perfect real estate agent in Santa Cruz, CA
We analyze top real estate agents in Santa Cruz and across the country to find you the most proven local agents, for free.
Compare the top 25 real estate agents in Santa Cruz
Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, specialties, client reviews, and more to find the best agent for you. Updated for June 2025. *
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Sell your home fast and for top dollar or find your dream home at the best possible price. Use our free service to find top agents you can trust.
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Here’s what some of the 400,000+ home buyers and sellers have had to say about our service.
“It was a pleasure to deal with Louis in regards to the sale of my property.”
“We couldn't have had a better realtor. With Geoff's experience, he was able to explain the process and the why's. Any realtor can help you when everything is smooth sailing, but when our sale started getting bumpy, Geoff was there always explaining options, ultimately leaving the decisions to us. He was definitely in our corner and earned our respect.”
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“Adrian was a very wonderful agent. He helped me a lot with the sale of my property. A very helpful and prompt agent. He knew his business. I will use him again. I want to tell everyone out there if you need someone in real estate, pick Adrian - he's the one.”
“Jess Williams was very professional and did a fine job.”
“They picked a great agency to sell my house. I really enjoyed working with the Beer Team.”
Santa Cruz real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Santa Cruz real estate market, updated for June 2025. *
The typical home value in Santa Cruz is projected to be $1,430,380 for the month of May. April’s finalized data reported the typical value of a home in the city to be $1,444,500—up 0.31% over the previous 12 months. For comparison, county-level data pegged home values at $1,180,000 in Santa Cruz County for the most recent reporting period. That number is expected to float around $1,152,500 in May.
Santa Cruz had 38 new listings and 29 listings that went under contract in April, decreasing the area’s total available inventory to 61—down 1.61% from the previous month. Inventory is projected to have further decreased in May.
Of those 61 active listings, 39.34% reduced their price in the month of April. The median listing price for homes in Santa Cruz fell 4.97% from March to April, bringing the current median listing price to $1,424,500. Based on projected data for May, listing prices may continue to fall.
The number of days that homes have been on the market prior to going under contract has been fairly steady year-over-year. In April 2025, the median time for a listed property to go pending was 27 days, compared to 26 days in April 2024. In recent months the median number of days from listed to pending appears to be steady. That trend is predicted to have carried through to this May.
Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.
Learn more about what Santa Cruz has to offer.
Santa Cruz offers residents a vibrant blend of beautiful beaches, thriving arts and culture, and a welcoming community that embraces both outdoor adventure and laid-back living.
Santa Cruz draws in new residents with its irresistible blend of stunning coastal scenery, cultural depth, and a laid-back lifestyle that captures the spirit of California living. Surfers flock to the legendary waves of Steamer Lane, while marine enthusiasts can explore tide pools and sea otters along the scenic West Cliff Drive. The iconic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk offers family fun by the sea with classic rides and nostalgic charm, forming the backdrop of everyday life.
Education is a cornerstone here. Top-rated schools, including Santa Cruz High School and the innovative Pacific Collegiate School, nurture a strong academic foundation for local youth. The esteemed University of California, Santa Cruz, set amidst redwood forests, draws scholars and creative thinkers alike, infusing the city with energy and opportunity.
Distinct neighborhoods such as Seabright offer unique atmospheres, from beachfront relaxation to lively dining and cafe scenes. The downtown area pulses with art galleries, farm-to-table restaurants, and theatres that showcase local and international talent. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy quick escapes to hiking trails in Wilder Ranch State Park and neighboring areas like Aptos and Scotts Valley, where redwoods meet the sea.
Santa Cruz stands out for its seamless balance between natural beauty, educational excellence, and cultural vibrancy. Whether you’re seeking the right neighborhood for your family or readying your home for sale, Agent Pronto makes connecting with trusted real estate agents in this dynamic city easy and efficient.
Within a few minutes, I was paired up with an awesome agent who really knew the local area and helped me find a great condo in a super tight market. It was daunting to think about how to find the right agent. Agent Pronto got me the right agent, pronto!
Take the guesswork out of finding an agent.
With over 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., it’s not easy deciding who to trust when buying or selling a home.
We’ve analyzed performance metrics, close rates, specialties, and client reviews of the top real estate agents in Santa Cruz to qualify the best agents for your specific needs.
We know that choosing the right real estate agent can be a stressful task. With Agent Pronto, it doesn’t have to be.
Data analysis with a human touch.
Agent Pronto works through troves of local and national housing data, client reviews, and agent performance metrics to find the top agents in Santa Cruz. But we don’t stop there.
Our Agent Specialists will take into account any special requests you have when searching for your real estate agent recommendation.
Need a great agent who speaks fluent Spanish and is a luxury condo expert in your neighborhood? No problem!
Resources for buyers and sellers.
Tips and market insights to make your Santa Cruz real estate journey a success.
Frequently Asked Questions
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There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
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Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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We consider performance metrics, close rates, specialties, and client reviews to qualify the best full-time agents. We then take the information you provide about the home you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and analyze the top local agents with the right experience for your specific needs. For more than a decade, we've helped hundreds of thousands of home buyers and sellers find the right agent. Get started now and find the perfect real estate agent.
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