Best Real Estate Agents in Carmel Valley, CA• Updated

Looking for the best real estate agent in Carmel Valley, CA? This page ranks the top realtors in Carmel Valley by actual transaction data — not reviews or paid ads. Whether you want to find a top listing agent in Carmel Valley, CA or buy a home in Carmel Valley, our 2026 rankings use verified sales records, days on market, and price retention to surface the highest-performing agents.

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The Carmel Valley, CA real estate market is currently a Buyer's Market. Homes are retaining 97% of their value (Sale Price to List Price Ratio). With 43 active listings and 5 closed sales this month, inventory remains at 7.2 months of supply. Trends over the last half-year show median values moving down by 47%, while Average Days on Market has increased by 6%. Listings in Carmel Valley are moving 10 days faster than the Monterey average.

Top Listing & Buyer's Agents in Carmel Valley, CA

Detached Homes

46.59FebMarAprMayJunJul
Sales Volume
Sales volume has grown by 29% over the last 6 months, showing a positive trend with currently 9 transactions.
Entry Level Detached Home Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
$583K$658K$732KFebMarAprMayJunJulEvynn Levalley (Buyer): Median Price $715KELRenee Venegas (Buyer): Median Price $600KRVRachelle Davirazzeca (Seller): Median Price $715KRDGerry Bennett (Seller): Median Price $600KGB
The average price in the Entry Level Detached Home segment has softened by 16% over the last 2 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
37d79d121dFebMarAprMayJunJulEvynn Levalley (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 47dELRenee Venegas (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 111dRVRachelle Davirazzeca (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 47dRDGerry Bennett (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 111dGB
Lower is better
Days on market for Entry Level Detached Home is increasing, with homes now staying on market for 111 days on average.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
92%94%96%FebMarAprMayJunJulEvynn Levalley (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 96%ELRenee Venegas (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 92%RVRachelle Davirazzeca (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 96%RDGerry Bennett (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 92%GB
Higher is better
Lower is better
Seller leverage in the Entry Level Detached Home market is shifting towards buyers, with the Sale Price to List Price Ratio now at 92%.
Entry Level Detached Home Segment
($430K - $720K)
DEALS
7
AVG. DOM
57d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
90%
DK
Datta Khalsa
Top Seller
1-3
15-30 days
97%
RD
Rachelle Davirazzeca
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
96%
GB
Gerry Bennett
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
92%
RS
Rick Smith
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
87%
DB
David R Bindel
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
87%
EL
Evynn Levalley
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
96%
DS
Doug Steiny
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
79%
CL
Clara Rivera Luna
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
87%
JR
Jonathan Rossi
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
87%
RV
Renee Venegas
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
92%
Mid-Market Detached Home Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
$748K$975K$1.2MFebMarAprMayJunJulLuis Valdez (Buyer): Median Price $800KLVEvynn Levalley (Seller): Median Price $810KELJennifer Leininger (Seller): Median Price $1.2MJL
The average price in the Mid-Market Detached Home segment has risen by 13% over the last 5 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
31d71d111dFebMarAprMayJunJulLuis Valdez (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 78dLVEvynn Levalley (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 40dELJennifer Leininger (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 69dJL
Lower is better
Days on market for Mid-Market Detached Home is decreasing, with homes now staying on market for 54 days on average.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
79%91%102%FebMarAprMayJunJulLuis Valdez (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 87%LVEvynn Levalley (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 99%ELJennifer Leininger (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 96%JL
Higher is better
Lower is better
Seller leverage in the Mid-Market Detached Home market is shifting towards buyers, with the Sale Price to List Price Ratio now at 92%.
Mid-Market Detached Home Segment
($750K - $1.3M)
DEALS
20
AVG. DOM
60d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
93%
SL
Sophie Alice Lezama
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
100%
EL
Evynn Levalley
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
99%
AW
Ace Woods
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
97%
GU
Graham Updegrove
Top Seller
1-3
15-30 days
96%
JL
Jennifer Leininger
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
96%
CS
Courtney Stanley
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
93%
LV
Luis Valdez
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
87%
RD
Rachelle Davirazzeca
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
92%
SR
Samantha Richards
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
93%
VG
Valerie Suzanne Gaino
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
94%
High-End Detached Home Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
$1.3M$1.7M$2.1MFebMarAprMayJunJulDoug Steiny (Buyer): Median Price $2MDSAngolee Bode (Buyer): Median Price $1.8MABSandra Schirmer (Buyer): Median Price $1.5MSSWally D Sayles (Buyer): Median Price $1.5MWSDoug Steiny (Seller): Median Price $1.4MDSDoug Steiny (Seller): Median Price $1.7MDSRose Evers (Seller): Median Price $1.6MRERose Evers (Seller): Median Price $1.6MREChristine Handel (Seller): Median Price $1.5MCH
The average price in the High-End Detached Home segment has softened by 5% over the last 6 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
17d44d70dFebMarAprMayJunJulDoug Steiny (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 50dDSAngolee Bode (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 54dABSandra Schirmer (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 41dSSWally D Sayles (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 41dWSDoug Steiny (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 43dDSDoug Steiny (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 28dDSRose Evers (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 64dRERose Evers (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 34dREChristine Handel (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 26dCH
Lower is better
Days on market for High-End Detached Home is decreasing, with homes now staying on market for 50 days on average.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
88%97%105%FebMarAprMayJunJulDoug Steiny (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 95%DSAngolee Bode (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 97%ABSandra Schirmer (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 90%SSWally D Sayles (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 90%WSDoug Steiny (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 103%DSDoug Steiny (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 96%DSRose Evers (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 97%RERose Evers (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 97%REChristine Handel (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 100%CH
Higher is better
Lower is better
Seller leverage in the High-End Detached Home market is strengthening, with the Sale Price to List Price Ratio now at 99%.
High-End Detached Home Segment
($1.4M - $2.1M)
DEALS
24
AVG. DOM
43d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
97%
DS
Doug Steiny
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
98%
RE
Rose Evers
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
97%
CH
Christine Handel
Top Seller
1-3
15-30 days
100%
CG
Catherine Gheen
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
101%
NP
Natalie Poling
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
100%
DS
Doug Steiny
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
97%
AB
Angolee Bode
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
97%
SS
Sandra Schirmer
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
90%
WS
Wally D Sayles
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
90%
MC
Melissa Chernetsky
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
94%
Ultra-Luxury Detached Home Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
$1.8M$4M$6.3MFebMarAprMayJunJulCourtney Stanley (Buyer): Median Price $3MCSRyan Melcher (Buyer): Median Price $2.9MRMMike Meza (Buyer): Median Price $3.4MMMAlissa Withrow (Buyer): Median Price $3MAWLila Veik (Buyer): Median Price $3MLVDoug Steiny (Seller): Median Price $3MDSDoug Steiny (Seller): Median Price $2.3MDSTim Allen (Seller): Median Price $2.8MTALaura Ciucci (Seller): Median Price $4.4MLC
The average price in the Ultra-Luxury Detached Home segment has risen by 80% over the last 5 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
21d48d75dFebMarAprMayJunJulCourtney Stanley (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 65dCSRyan Melcher (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 44dRMMike Meza (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 69dMMAlissa Withrow (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 27dAWLila Veik (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 27dLVDoug Steiny (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 27dDSDoug Steiny (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 37dDSTim Allen (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 34dTALaura Ciucci (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 36dLC
Lower is better
Days on market for Ultra-Luxury Detached Home is decreasing, with homes now staying on market for 46 days on average.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
88%98%107%FebMarAprMayJunJulCourtney Stanley (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 100%CSRyan Melcher (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 91%RMMike Meza (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 93%MMAlissa Withrow (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 95%AWLila Veik (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 95%LVDoug Steiny (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 95%DSDoug Steiny (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 105%DSTim Allen (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 100%TALaura Ciucci (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 100%LC
Higher is better
Lower is better
Seller leverage in the Ultra-Luxury Detached Home market is strengthening, with the Sale Price to List Price Ratio now at 98%.
Ultra-Luxury Detached Home Segment
($2.3M - $10M)
DEALS
13
AVG. DOM
53d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
97%
DS
Doug Steiny
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
100%
TA
Tim Allen
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
98%
LC
Laura Ciucci
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
100%
DM
Devon Meeker
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
100%
MH
Malone Hodges
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
100%
CS
Courtney Stanley
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
93%
RM
Ryan Melcher
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
91%
MM
Mike Meza
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
93%
AW
Alissa Withrow
Top Buyer
1-3
15-30 days
95%
LV
Lila Veik
Top Buyer
1-3
15-30 days
95%

Mobile/Manufactured Homes

111May
Sales Volume
Mobile/Manufactured Homes recorded 1 transactions recently.
Entry Level Mobile/Manufactured Home Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
$270K$270K$270KFebMarAprMayJunJulMaria Berenis Castro (Buyer): Median Price $270KMCClara Rivera Luna (Seller): Median Price $270KCL
The Entry Level Mobile/Manufactured Home tier commands a price of $270K.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
43d43d43dFebMarAprMayJunJulMaria Berenis Castro (Buyer): Days On Market Avg. 43dMCClara Rivera Luna (Seller): Days On Market Avg. 43dCL
Lower is better
Mobile/Manufactured Home homes in the Entry Level range average 43 days on market.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
100%100%100%FebMarAprMayJunJulMaria Berenis Castro (Buyer): Sale-to-List Ratio 100%MCClara Rivera Luna (Seller): Sale-to-List Ratio 100%CL
Higher is better
Lower is better
Sellers of Entry Level Mobile/Manufactured Home assets receive 100% of list price.
Entry Level Mobile/Manufactured Home Segment
($270K - $270K)
DEALS
1
AVG. DOM
43d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
100%
CL
Clara Rivera Luna
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
100%
MC
Maria Berenis Castro
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
100%

Carmel Valley Real Estate Market Trends September 2026

Total Active Listings
43
Recently Listed (7d)
0
market entries
Average List Price
$1.8M
current avg.

Inventory Breakdown by Segment

Property TypeEntry LevelHigh-EndMid-MarketUltra-LuxuryTotal
Detached Home
5
15
10
13
43

Market Insights & FAQ

How is the real estate market in Carmel Valley, CA performing right now?

The data indicates a stable environment in Carmel Valley, CA. Inventory is at 7.2 months, meaning a balanced environment with steady turnover. Inventory levels provide a healthy range of options for prospective buyers.

What are the current pricing trends for Carmel Valley, CA real estate?

Currently, $1,067,000 represents the median entry point in Carmel Valley, CA. Over the past half-year, home values in Carmel Valley have moved downward by approximately 47% based on regional transaction data.

Are sellers in Carmel Valley, CA getting their full asking price?

Buyers have room for negotiation in Carmel Valley, CA, with a Sale Price to List Price Ratio of 96.5%. On average, properties in Carmel Valley are transitioning from active to sold status in 52 days.

Who is the best agent to sell my home in Carmel Valley?

Based on closed transaction data, Doug Steiny ranks at the top of our Carmel Valley leaderboard — with 2 completed transactions on record earning an algorithm performance score of 16. Agent Algo's rankings are built entirely from real deal outcomes — not reviews or paid placements — so this reflects actual results in the local market.

How does the Carmel Valley, CA market compare to Monterey trends?

Carmel Valley, CA maintains a distinct profile within the broader Monterey region. Median home values are currently 14% lower than the regional average, reflecting the unique demand and inventory dynamics of Carmel Valley.

Which agent is best for buying a High-End Detached Home in Carmel Valley, CA?

Buyers targeting High-End Detached Home homes in Carmel Valley, CA may want to work with Doug Steiny. Their buyer closings in this segment show a sale-to-list ratio that's more favorable than the local average — a signal of effective negotiation that keeps final purchase prices competitive for buyers.

Which agent is best for buying a Mid-Market Detached Home in Carmel Valley, CA?

Our data flags Courtney Stanley as a top buyer's advocate for Mid-Market Detached Home properties in Carmel Valley, CA. Across their deals in the Mid-Market Detached Home category, Courtney Stanley has consistently achieved better-than-average terms relative to asking price in Carmel Valley, CA. That kind of negotiating edge compounds over a transaction.

Which agent is best for buying a Ultra-Luxury Detached Home in Carmel Valley, CA?

If you're hunting for a Ultra-Luxury Detached Home in Carmel Valley, CA, Courtney Stanley's track record speaks for itself. Buying effectively in this segment means knowing when and how hard to push. Their track record here shows they regularly outperform the local sale-to-list benchmark — in the buyer's favor.

Which agent is best for buying a Entry Level Detached Home in Carmel Valley, CA?

Among agents actively helping buyers in the Entry Level Detached Home space, Evynn Levalley stands out in Carmel Valley, CA. Their buyer transactions in this niche close faster than the segment average — a real advantage in a market where hesitation often means losing the deal.

Who is a top listing agent for Ultra-Luxury Detached Home homes in Carmel Valley, CA?

When looking specifically at Ultra-Luxury Detached Home transactions, Doug Steiny consistently surfaces as a top performer in Carmel Valley, CA. The data points to a dual edge here: shorter time on market than is typical for this segment, and sale prices that hold closer to — or above — the asking price compared to local norms.

Which agent is best for buying a Mid-Market Condo/Co-op in Carmel Valley, CA?

For those looking to purchase a Mid-Market Condo/Co-op in Carmel Valley, CA, Sanjay Sharma has the deal history to support the choice. Buying in the Mid-Market Condo/Co-op space has its own dynamics. Sanjay Sharma's history of closed deals in this exact category in Carmel Valley, CA shows they understand those dynamics well.

Who is a top listing agent for High-End Detached Home homes in Carmel Valley, CA?

In the High-End Detached Home category, few agents in Carmel Valley, CA can match the track record of Doug Steiny. Their listings in this segment have consistently closed faster than the local average while achieving above-average sale-to-list ratios — a rare combination that directly benefits sellers on both time and final price.

Who is a top listing agent for High-End Multi-Family (2-4 Unit) homes in Carmel Valley, CA?

Josh Jones specializes in High-End Multi-Family (2-4 Unit) properties and has built a measurable edge in Carmel Valley's market. Our algorithm ranks them based on closed transaction outcomes in the High-End Multi-Family (2-4 Unit) segment, not self-reported volume or marketing activity. The ranking reflects actual local performance.