Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Santa Rosa, CA

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    Adam Menconi profile picture
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    (355)

    Adam Menconi

    Prosper Real Estate

    23 Years of experience

    64+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.07%

    in Santa Rosa, CA

    $910.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $590K - $93.4M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

    Jennifer Jacobs profile picture
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    Jennifer Jacobs

    HomeSmart Advantage Realty

    23 Years of experience

    85+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.33%

    in Santa Rosa, CA

    $411.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $480K - $3.3M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Ken Schrier

    REMAX Marketplace

    23 Years of experience

    45+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.67%

    in Santa Rosa, CA

    $364.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $390K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    14%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Christen Hamilton

    Vanguard Properties

    22 Years of experience

    22+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.74%

    in Santa Rosa, CA

    $256.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $550K - $4.4M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

    Caroline Fuller profile picture
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    Caroline Fuller

    Soco Property

    22 Years of experience

    32+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.87%

    in Santa Rosa, CA

    $201.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $680K - $3.3M

    Price Range

    3%

    Negotiated Off List

    Annaliese Quisisem profile picture
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    Annaliese Quisisem

    Ajility Real Estate

    24 Years of experience

    19+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.27%

    in Santa Rosa, CA

    $247.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $420K - $2.4M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Donna Nordby

    Terra Firma Global Partners

    22 Years of experience

    32+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.34%

    in Santa Rosa, CA

    $136.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $470K - $2.3M

    Price Range

    2%

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    Daniel Gill profile picture
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    Daniel Gill

    Coldwell Banker

    16 Years of experience

    21+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.41%

    in Santa Rosa, CA

    $184M

    All-Time Sales

    $630K - $3.3M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Michael Stone - CA

    Stone Real Estate

    34 Years of experience

    23+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.67%

    in Santa Rosa, CA

    $158.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $500K - $1.8M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

    Denise Lucchesi profile picture
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    Denise Lucchesi

    Century 21 Epic

    22 Years of experience

    66+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.08%

    in Santa Rosa, CA

    $521.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $580K - $2.3M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

    Sheila Deignan profile picture
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    Sheila Deignan

    Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate

    24 Years of experience

    17+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.21%

    in Santa Rosa, CA

    $374M

    All-Time Sales

    $710K - $11.5M

    Price Range

    8%

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    Tony Hernandez

    Luxe Place International Realty

    9 Years of experience

    14+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.61%

    in Santa Rosa, CA

    $45.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $460K - $2M

    Price Range

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    David Poulsen

    Keller Williams San Francisco - Poulsen Group

    16 Years of experience

    13+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.68%

    in Santa Rosa, CA

    $129.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $680K - $2.8M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

    Summer Stubblefield Olson profile picture
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    Summer Stubblefield Olson

    Compass

    10 Years of experience

    63+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.15%

    in Santa Rosa, CA

    $133.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $470K - $4.6M

    Price Range

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    Kohl Hammond

    Canum Intl Realty

    5 Years of experience

    20+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.22%

    in Santa Rosa, CA

    $28.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $610K - $2.4M

    Price Range

    Sharon Monticello profile picture
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    Sharon Monticello

    VANGUARD PROPERTIES

    25 Years of experience

    19+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.16%

    in Santa Rosa, CA

    $99.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $630K - $2.4M

    Price Range

    Christina Yates profile picture
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    Christina Yates

    Luxe Real Estate Co.

    14 Years of experience

    26+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.83%

    in Santa Rosa, CA

    $68.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $420K - $4.8M

    Price Range

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    Stewart Moore

    The Agency

    6 Years of experience

    1+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.03%

    in Santa Rosa, CA

    $16M

    All-Time Sales

    $470K - $1.5M

    Price Range

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    Pat Newbold

    eXp Realty

    34 Years of experience

    0+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.3%

    in Santa Rosa, CA

    $23.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $350K - $1.1M

    Price Range

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    Benjamin Kobetz

    Century 21 | Kobetz Realty, Inc.

    9 Years of experience

    138+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.36%

    in Santa Rosa, CA

    $191.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $290K - $2.2M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Ernest Salinas

    eXp Realty of California Inc.

    10 Years of experience

    33+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 8.37%

    in Santa Rosa, CA

    $100.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $450K - $2M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Dave Walter

    Pinnacle Estate Properties

    40 Years of experience

    83+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 8.57%

    in Santa Rosa, CA

    $752.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $740K - $4.1M

    Price Range

    12%

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    Jonathan Marks profile picture
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    Jonathan Marks

    Compass | Marks Realty Group

    14 Years of experience

    80+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 8.57%

    in Santa Rosa, CA

    $798.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $1.2M - $11.9M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Sandra Lucas

    Realty World - The Lucas Group

    21 Years of experience

    24+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 8.57%

    in Santa Rosa, CA

    $255M

    All-Time Sales

    $420K - $2.5M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Kay Bates profile picture
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    Kay Bates

    RE/MAX Excellence

    24 Years of experience

    24+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 8.57%

    in Santa Rosa, CA

    $139M

    All-Time Sales

    $320K - $2.7M

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

    Do Top Santa Rosa Agents Sell Faster?

    The 25 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Santa Rosa sell in a median of 33 days, compared with the Santa Rosa market median of 40 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents33 days
    Santa Rosa market40 days

    About 7 days faster (18% quicker than the Santa Rosa market)

    Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Santa Rosa agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Santa Rosa market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.

    When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Santa Rosa?

    Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Santa Rosa sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in April. To hit that window, plan to list around March.

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    64Jan40Feb40Mar34Apr41May37Jun42Jul47Aug49Sep49Oct44Nov57Dec

    April

    Best month to sell

    34 days

    Typical time on market

    100.7%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Santa Rosa, CA sales. Individual results vary with price, condition, and how the broader market moves. A local agent can pinpoint the right timing for your home.

    Home Values by Neighborhood in Santa Rosa

    Median home values across Santa Rosa, CA neighborhoods, with the change over the past five years.

    Larkfield-Wikiup

    +48% over 5 years

    $765K

    Sunset McMinn

    +56% over 5 years

    $566K

    Corby-Beachwood

    +55% over 5 years

    $547K

    South Park

    +57% over 5 years

    $539K

    Olive Corby

    +62% over 5 years

    $534K

    Median home values from verified market data; five-year change shown where available.

    What These Numbers Mean for Santa Rosa Buyers and Sellers

    Santa Rosa's housing market currently reads as balanced with a competitive edge, and the Housing Market Trends module above quantifies why. With 2.8 months of supply against 387 active listings and 136 homes sold monthly, the market sits near the threshold that separates buyer and seller leverage. The sale-to-list ratio of 100.19% tells you sellers are generally capturing close to asking, and with 36.0% of homes closing above list price, a meaningful segment of well-priced properties draws competitive offers. At the same time, 25.3% of listings have taken a price cut, which signals that ambitiously priced homes are being disciplined by the market.

    For a buyer, this split matters. On homes that have lingered past the 40 day median, there is room to negotiate, especially where a price drop has already appeared. On fresh, sharply priced listings, roughly 42.5% of which leave the market within two weeks, competitive terms are necessary. For a seller, the data argues for pricing at or slightly under comparable sales rather than reaching, since accurately priced homes are the ones drawing multiple offers while overpriced ones accumulate days and eventually cut.

    Median price has moved +1.3% year over year to $749,500, and time on market reflects a -2 days change, so conditions are shifting beneath the surface even as prices hold. With 1,494 licensed agents operating across Santa Rosa, outcomes vary widely by who represents you, which is where verified performance data becomes the practical filter for choosing representation.

    What Santa Rosa Home Prices Mean for You

    Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Santa Rosa goes beyond the listing price. These calculators break down what today's market conditions mean for your budget, your timeline, and your negotiating position.

    Income Required to Buy in Santa Rosa
    $206,300
    Median home price$749,500
    Down payment (20%)$149,900
    Loan amount$599,600
    Monthly payment (PITI)$4,814

    Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 6.58% mortgage rate (as of July 23, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.

    Santa Rosa Market Temperature
    Buyer's Market Balanced Seller's Market
    Seller's Market
    Days on Market 40 days
    Sale-to-List Price 100.19%
    Price Trend (YoY) +1.3%
    Estimated Monthly Payment
    Total Monthly Payment
    $4,814
    Principal & Interest
    $3,821
    Property Taxes
    $718
    Insurance
    $275
    PMI
    $0

    Based on $749,500 median home price with 20% down at 6.58% (as of July 23, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.

    Santa Rosa Market: Then vs Now
    Median Sale Price
    One Year Ago $740,000
    Today $749,500
    +1.3%
    Days on Market
    One Year Ago 42 days
    Today 40 days
    -2 days days
    Sale-to-List Price
    One Year Ago 98.3%
    Today 100.19%
    +1.85%
    What this shift means: Compared with a year ago, median sale price moved +1.3% while the sale-to-list ratio shifted +1.85% and market time recorded a -2 days change. Read together, prices holding steady alongside a longer selling window suggests sellers need sharper pricing to avoid sitting, while buyers gain slightly more room to evaluate and negotiate than they had last year.

    Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from Santa Rosa MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.

    What to Look for in a Santa Rosa Realtor

    Choosing an agent on name recognition alone overlooks what actually drives results: measured transaction history and negotiation outcomes. On EffectiveAgents, agents are ranked by verified performance rather than advertising spend. In Santa Rosa, 65 agents have been analyzed against a pool of 1,494 licensed professionals. The top ranked agent, Adam Menconi at Prosper Real Estate, has closed 1,243 transactions with $910.3M in all-time sales volume, a track record that translates directly into pricing precision and negotiation leverage. That matters when 36.0% of homes sell above list, because an agent who understands local micro-markets knows when to push and when to hold. Experience across distinct areas such as Larkfield-Wikiup, Oakmont, and South Park is valuable because pricing dynamics differ block by block, and a seasoned negotiator reads those differences accurately. Review patterns are equally telling: Menconi's 355 reviews reflect a consistent volume of feedback over time, which is a more reliable signal than a handful of recent five-star ratings. When evaluating any agent, look for depth and consistency of reviews alongside verified transaction data.

    How We Rank Santa Rosa Real Estate Agents

    Our rankings are built from verified MLS transaction data, not advertising spend. For every agent we analyze more than fifteen performance signals, including sales volume in your city and zip code, recent and all-time transactions, days on market, negotiation results (how far above or below list price an agent's clients actually close), price-point fit, and verified reviews. The agents shown first are those whose verified results put them at the top of the Santa Rosa market today.

    Agents cannot pay for placement in these rankings. The underlying data refreshes as new closed transactions are reported, so rankings shift with real market performance. Learn how we rank agents.

    Rankings reviewed by Kevin Stuteville, Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker (License BK3068131), Founder of EffectiveAgents.

    Data last updated: May 2026

    Santa Rosa Real Estate Agent FAQs

    Who is the best real estate agent in Santa Rosa, CA?

    Based on verified transaction data, Adam Menconi at Prosper Real Estate ranks as the top agent in Santa Rosa, CA, with 1,243 closed transactions, 355 reviews, and $910.3M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents ranks agents using measured performance, including transaction history, sale outcomes, and client review patterns, rather than advertising. Menconi is one of 65 Santa Rosa agents analyzed against the broader pool of 1,494 licensed professionals. The right fit still depends on your neighborhood and price point, so comparing several ranked agents is recommended.

    How were these Santa Rosa real estate agents ranked?

    Rankings are built from verified MLS transaction data. We analyze more than fifteen performance signals for every agent, including sales volume in your city and zip code, recent and all-time transactions, days on market, negotiation results, price-point fit, and verified reviews. Agents cannot pay for placement.

    How many real estate agents are in Santa Rosa?

    Our data covers 1,494 real estate agents serving the Santa Rosa area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Santa Rosa market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

    What does the median sale price in Santa Rosa mean for sellers?

    Santa Rosa's median sale price is $749,500 as of May 2026. Half of recent sales closed above that figure and half below. It is a useful baseline for understanding the market, but an experienced local agent will price your home against comparable recent sales in your neighborhood, not the citywide median.

    How long does it take to sell a house in Santa Rosa?

    In Santa Rosa, the median home currently takes 40 days to go from listing to contract, and market time has recorded a -2 days change year over year. Your actual timeline depends on pricing, condition, and location. Accurately priced homes move faster, with about 42.5% of listings leaving the market within two weeks, while overpriced homes contribute to the 25.3% that eventually cut price. Seasonality, mortgage rates near 6.58%, and staging also influence how quickly an offer arrives, so pricing to comparable sales from the start is the most reliable way to shorten the process.

    Does it cost anything to use EffectiveAgents?

    No. EffectiveAgents is free for home buyers and sellers, with no obligation to work with any agent we match you with.

    Do agents pay to be ranked or featured?

    No. Agents cannot pay for placement anywhere in these rankings. Positions are earned from verified transaction performance only.

    What commission do Santa Rosa realtors charge?

    Commissions are negotiable and vary by agent, service level, and transaction. There is no set rate, and recent industry changes have made commission structures more flexible than ever. Discuss the structure directly with your agent before signing a listing or buyer agreement.

    Should I use a local Santa Rosa agent or a national brand?

    The individual agent matters more than the brand on the sign. Offices within the same national franchise vary widely in performance, and the agent you hire, not the logo, prices your home, negotiates your contract, and manages your closing. A strong local agent brings firsthand knowledge of Santa Rosa neighborhoods, pricing patterns, and buyer activity. Compare agents on verified local results such as recent sales, days on market, and negotiation outcomes rather than name recognition.

    What questions should I ask a Santa Rosa realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Santa Rosa in the past year, what their average sale-to-list ratio is, and how much of their business is in your neighborhood and price range. Ask how they will market your home or find you listings, and how often they will communicate. Strong agents answer with specifics. Verified transaction data is the fastest way to confirm what you hear.

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