Best Real Estate Agents in Carmel, CA• Updated

Looking for the best real estate agent in Carmel, CA? This page compares realtors in Carmel within each home type and price range using actual transaction data — not reviews or paid ads. Whether you want a listing agent in Carmel, CA or help buying a home in Carmel, our 2026 scores use verified sales records, days on market, and sale-to-list ratios.

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The Carmel, CA real estate market is currently a Seller's Market. Homes are selling at 97% of list price on average (Sale Price to List Price Ratio). With 11 active listings and 16 closed sales in the latest month, inventory remains at 0.8 months of supply. Trends over the last half-year show median values moving down by 10%, while Average Days on Market has increased by 17%. Transaction speed in Carmel is currently 15 days slower than the broader Monterey County benchmark.

Top Listing & Buyer's Agents in Carmel, CA

Source: third-party closed MLS records, data as of Oct 2026. Agents are compared within each home type and price range. How we score agents →

Detached Homes

711.516AprMayJunJulAugSep
Sales Volume
Detached Homes recorded 105 closed sales over the last 6 months.
Entry Level Detached Home Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
The Entry Level Detached Home tier had a median sale price of $1.4M over the last 6 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
Lower is better
Detached Homes in the Entry Level range averaged 67 days on market over the last 6 months.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
Higher is better
Lower is better
Sellers of Entry Level Detached Homes received 93% of list price on average over the last 6 months.
Entry Level Detached Home Segment
($1.2M - $1.6M)
DEALS
14
AVG. DOM
67d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
93%
MR
Maxx Rifkin
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
95%
MD
Michael Davi
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
90%
DS
Doug Steiny
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
95%
TA
Tim Allen
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
88%
CJ
Courtney G Jones
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
89%
CJ
Courtney G Jones
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
89%
FD
Fadi Doidri
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
88%
TM
Tiffany Meng
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
90%
DS
Doug Steiny
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
91%
RW
Ryan Willis
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
94%
Mid-Market Detached Home Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
The Mid-Market Detached Home tier had a median sale price of $2.1M over the last 6 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
Lower is better
Detached Homes in the Mid-Market range averaged 53 days on market over the last 6 months.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
Higher is better
Lower is better
Sellers of Mid-Market Detached Homes received 97% of list price on average over the last 6 months.
Mid-Market Detached Home Segment
($1.6M - $2.9M)
DEALS
52
AVG. DOM
53d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
97%
SC
Susan Cardinale
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
100%
PR
Patty Ross
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
100%
DS
Doug Steiny
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
99%
MT
Mark Trapin
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
98%
SM
Sarah Myers
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
98%
JB
Jeremy Barrett
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
98%
AB
Angolee Bode
Top Buyer
1-3
15-30 days
100%
PM
Paula Joy MacNab
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
100%
ST
Sharmaine Torrey
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
84%
AS
Alka Sabherwal
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
90%
High-End Detached Home Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
The High-End Detached Home tier had a median sale price of $3.6M over the last 6 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
Lower is better
Detached Homes in the High-End range averaged 69 days on market over the last 6 months.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
Higher is better
Lower is better
Sellers of High-End Detached Homes received 96% of list price on average over the last 6 months.
High-End Detached Home Segment
($2.9M - $4.4M)
DEALS
27
AVG. DOM
69d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
96%
VG
Vilia Gilles
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
98%
RM
Ryan Melcher
Top Seller
1-3
< 15 days
101%
JF
Jeannie Fromm
Top Seller
1-3
15-30 days
100%
AB
Angolee Bode
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
100%
AK
Amy Kroeger
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
100%
T
TruszkowskiFreedman
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
94%
RA
Rebecca Wolf Arnold
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
96%
JB
Jeremy Barrett
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
89%
DG
Danielle Germain
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
92%
BB
Brian Brunetti
Top Buyer
1-3
15-30 days
93%
Ultra-Luxury Detached Home Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
The Ultra-Luxury Detached Home tier had a median sale price of $6.9M over the last 6 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
Lower is better
Detached Homes in the Ultra-Luxury range averaged 77 days on market over the last 6 months.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
Higher is better
Lower is better
Sellers of Ultra-Luxury Detached Homes received 100% of list price on average over the last 6 months.
Ultra-Luxury Detached Home Segment
($4.6M - $13M)
DEALS
12
AVG. DOM
77d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
100%
JL
Jim Lowell
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
—
CP
Canning Properties
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
103%
KC
Kristy R Cosmero
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
100%
TA
Tim Allen
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
96%
SL
Shelly Lynch
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
96%
KP
Keck Properties
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
89%
MA
Michele Annereau
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
90%
SL
Shelly Lynch
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
96%
JC
Jennifer Colson
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
100%
JP
Judith Profeta
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
100%

Condos/Co-ops

246AprMayJunJulAugSep
Sales Volume
Condos/Co-ops recorded 47 closed sales over the last 6 months.
Entry Level Condo/Co-op Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
The Entry Level Condo/Co-op tier had a median sale price of $935K over the last 6 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
Lower is better
Condos/Co-ops in the Entry Level range averaged 64 days on market over the last 6 months.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
Higher is better
Lower is better
Sellers of Entry Level Condos/Co-ops received 98% of list price on average over the last 6 months.
Entry Level Condo/Co-op Segment
($570K - $1.5M)
DEALS
43
AVG. DOM
64d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
98%
CM
Claudia Mccotter
Top Seller
5-8
30-60 days
99%
TA
Tim Allen
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
99%
PP
Pat Parrish
Top Seller
3-5
> 60 days
99%
CP
Canning Properties
Top Seller
1-3
15-30 days
130%
SP
Sharon Pelino
Top Seller
1-3
15-30 days
100%
CM
Claudia Mccotter
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
96%
NP
Natalie Poling
Top Buyer
3-5
> 60 days
99%
BK
Brian Keck
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
85%
KR
Kathleen R Randazzo
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
89%
PS
Perry Salama
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
92%
Mid-Market Condo/Co-op Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
The Mid-Market Condo/Co-op tier had a median sale price of $2.2M over the last 6 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
Lower is better
Condos/Co-ops in the Mid-Market range averaged 68 days on market over the last 6 months.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
Higher is better
Lower is better
Sellers of Mid-Market Condos/Co-ops received 97% of list price on average over the last 6 months.
Mid-Market Condo/Co-op Segment
($1.8M - $2.6M)
DEALS
4
AVG. DOM
68d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
97%
LC
Lucie Campos
Top Seller
1-3
15-30 days
100%
MB
Mary Bell
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
97%
CP
Christopher Pryor
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
89%
TA
Tim Allen
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
89%
EB
Ed Bass
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
97%
AB
Andrew Black
Top Buyer
1-3
15-30 days
100%

Townhomes

11.52AprMayJulSep
Sales Volume
Townhomes recorded 11 closed sales over the last 6 months.
Entry Level Townhome Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
The Entry Level Townhome tier had a median sale price of $1.2M over the last 6 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
Lower is better
Townhomes in the Entry Level range averaged 47 days on market over the last 6 months.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
Higher is better
Lower is better
Sellers of Entry Level Townhomes received 95% of list price on average over the last 6 months.
Entry Level Townhome Segment
($920K - $1.5M)
DEALS
8
AVG. DOM
47d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
95%
NN
Nancy Nino
Top Seller
1-3
15-30 days
98%
WS
William Smith
Top Seller
1-3
15-30 days
98%
RW
Ryan Willis
Top Seller
1-3
15-30 days
95%
MM
Molly McGee
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
96%
CC
Carol Crandall
Top Seller
1-3
30-60 days
93%
NS
Nancy Stebbins
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
93%
AW
Ashley Wayland
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
93%
NN
Nancy Nino
Top Buyer
1-3
15-30 days
95%
SS
Sandra Schirmer
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
96%
WS
Wally D Sayles
Top Buyer
1-3
30-60 days
96%
Mid-Market Townhome Market Trends
Median Price
Market Trend
The Mid-Market Townhome tier had a median sale price of $2M over the last 6 months.
Days On Market Avg.
Market Trend
Lower is better
Townhomes in the Mid-Market range averaged 60 days on market over the last 6 months.
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
Market Trend
Higher is better
Lower is better
Sellers of Mid-Market Townhomes received 96% of list price on average over the last 6 months.
Mid-Market Townhome Segment
($1.6M - $2.2M)
DEALS
3
AVG. DOM
60d
Sale Price to List Price Ratio
96%
ES
Ed Stellingsma
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
100%
BZ
Ben Zoller
Top Seller
1-3
> 60 days
98%
BE
Bobbie Ehrenpreis
Top Seller
1-3
15-30 days
91%
BB
Brian J Butler
Top Buyer
1-3
15-30 days
91%
CP
Christopher Pryor
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
98%
ES
Ed Stellingsma
Top Buyer
1-3
> 60 days
100%

Carmel Real Estate Market Trends October 2026

Total Active Listings
11
Average List Price
$3.9M
current avg.

Inventory Breakdown by Segment

Property TypeEntry LevelHigh-EndMid-MarketUltra-LuxuryTotal
Condo/Co-op
2
—
—
—
2
Detached Home
—
2
1
5
8
Townhome
1
—
—
—
1

Market Insights & FAQ

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

The data indicates a high-intensity seller's market in Carmel, CA. Inventory is at 0.8 months of supply. Inventory is critically low, meaning well-priced homes move rapidly, often with multiple offers.

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

Currently, $2,238,000 represents the median entry point in Carmel, CA. Over the past half-year, home values in Carmel have moved downward by approximately 10% based on regional transaction data.

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

Sellers hold the edge, though homes are closing slightly below asking in Carmel, CA, with a Sale Price to List Price Ratio of 97.3%. On average, properties in Carmel are transitioning from active to sold status in 76 days.

Which listing agents does Agent Algo feature in Carmel, CA?

Agent Algo compares agents within the same home type and price range, so Carmel, CA has no single overall winner. Featured listing agents include Susan Cardinale (Mid-Market Detached Homes, 2 closed listings), Claudia Mccotter (Entry Level Condos/Co-ops, 8 closed listings), Vilia Gilles (High-End Detached Homes, 2 closed listings). Scores are built from closed sales outcomes — not reviews or paid placements.

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

Carmel, CA maintains a distinct profile within the broader Monterey County region. Median home values are currently 78% higher than the regional average, reflecting the unique demand and inventory dynamics of Carmel.

Which buyer's agents are active in Entry Level Detached Homes in Carmel, CA?

Courtney G Jones has recent Entry Level Detached Home purchases in Carmel, CA, closing faster than the segment average at a below-average sale-to-list ratio. With only a few closings in this segment, treat this as an early signal rather than a ranking. Based on 3 closed purchases in this segment.

Which buyer's agents are active in Entry Level Condos/Co-ops in Carmel, CA?

Claudia Mccotter has recent Entry Level Condo/Co-op purchases in Carmel, CA, closing faster than the segment average at a below-average sale-to-list ratio. With only a few closings in this segment, treat this as an early signal rather than a ranking. Based on 3 closed purchases in this segment.

Which buyer's agents are active in Ultra-Luxury Detached Homes in Carmel, CA?

Keck Properties has recent Ultra-Luxury Detached Home purchases in Carmel, CA, at a below-average sale-to-list ratio for the segment. With only a few closings in this segment, treat this as an early signal rather than a ranking. Based on 2 closed purchases in this segment.

Which buyer's agents are active in Mid-Market Detached Homes in Carmel, CA?

Jeremy Barrett has recent Mid-Market Detached Home purchases in Carmel, CA. With only a few closings in this segment, treat this as an early signal rather than a ranking. Based on 3 closed purchases in this segment (4 in Carmel, CA overall).

Which buyer's agents are active in High-End Detached Homes in Carmel, CA?

TruszkowskiFreedman has recent High-End Detached Home purchases in Carmel, CA, closing faster than the segment average at a below-average sale-to-list ratio. With only a few closings in this segment, treat this as an early signal rather than a ranking. Based on 2 closed purchases in this segment.

Which listing agents are active in Mid-Market Detached Homes in Carmel, CA?

Susan Cardinale has recent Mid-Market Detached Home listings in Carmel, CA, closing faster than the segment average at an above-average sale-to-list ratio. With only a few closings in this segment, treat this as an early signal rather than a ranking. Based on 2 closed listings in this segment.

Who is a top listing agent for Entry Level Condos/Co-ops in Carmel, CA?

If you're selling an Entry Level Condo/Co-op in Carmel, CA, the data points to Claudia Mccotter as a standout choice. Their listings in this segment have 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. Based on 8 closed listings in this segment.

Which listing agents are active in Ultra-Luxury Detached Homes in Carmel, CA?

Jim Lowell has recent Ultra-Luxury Detached Home listings in Carmel, CA, closing faster than the segment average. With only a few closings in this segment, treat this as an early signal rather than a ranking. Based on 1 closed listing in this segment.