Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Sun City West, AZ

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    Jay Otlewski profile picture
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    Jay Otlewski

    Realty One Group Mountain Desert

    32 Years of experience

    0+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.46%

    in Sun City West, AZ

    $231.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $1.1M

    Price Range

    Andrew Monaghan profile picture
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    Andrew Monaghan

    Real Broker

    25 Years of experience

    16+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.27%

    in Sun City West, AZ

    $724.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $140K - $8.2M

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

    Jason Penrose profile picture
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    Jason Penrose

    eXp Realty

    27 Years of experience

    167+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.57%

    in Sun City West, AZ

    $880.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $260K - $3.9M

    Price Range

    3%

    Negotiated Off List

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    David Wiedholz

    HomeSmart

    8 Years of experience

    33+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.38%

    in Sun City West, AZ

    $35.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $250K - $1M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Cheryl Benjamin profile picture
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    Cheryl Benjamin

    Real Broker

    21 Years of experience

    89+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.19%

    in Sun City West, AZ

    $318.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $240K - $1.4M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

    Shelly Schaffer profile picture
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    Shelly Schaffer

    HomeSmart

    11 Years of experience

    6+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.36%

    in Sun City West, AZ

    $45.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $230K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

    Kim Panozzo profile picture
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    Kim Panozzo

    HomeSmart

    24 Years of experience

    269+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.68%

    in Sun City West, AZ

    $809.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $350K - $4.7M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

    Josh Whittemore profile picture
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    Josh Whittemore

    ProSmart Realty

    25 Years of experience

    8+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 10.55%

    in Sun City West, AZ

    $223.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Anita Sanda profile picture
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    Anita Sanda

    HomeSmart

    24 Years of experience

    12+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 10.71%

    in Sun City West, AZ

    $99.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $1.3M

    Price Range

    Bruno Arapovic profile picture
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    Bruno Arapovic

    HomeSmart

    22 Years of experience

    52+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 11.36%

    in Sun City West, AZ

    $986.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $250K - $2.1M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

    Todd Heilesen profile picture
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    Todd Heilesen

    West USA Realty

    22 Years of experience

    27+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 11.85%

    in Sun City West, AZ

    $172.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Daniel Brown profile picture
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    Daniel Brown

    My Home Group - Myriad

    19 Years of experience

    135+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 12.18%

    in Sun City West, AZ

    $457.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $340K - $4.6M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Andrew Altman profile picture
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    Andrew Altman

    Realty ONE Group

    17 Years of experience

    11+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 12.18%

    in Sun City West, AZ

    $183.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $1M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Troy Emehiser profile picture
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    Troy Emehiser

    Realty One Group

    4 Years of experience

    12+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 13.47%

    in Sun City West, AZ

    $11.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $410K - $1.1M

    Price Range

    2%

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    Michael Martinez profile picture
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    Michael Martinez

    eXp Realty

    36 Years of experience

    37+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 13.96%

    in Sun City West, AZ

    $316.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $160K - $1.3M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Claire Ackerman profile picture
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    Claire Ackerman

    COMPASS

    21 Years of experience

    66+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 14.12%

    in Sun City West, AZ

    $418.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $280K - $5.6M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Carolyn Wichmann profile picture
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    Carolyn Wichmann

    West USA Realty

    21 Years of experience

    18+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 15.91%

    in Sun City West, AZ

    $103.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $170K - $590K

    Price Range

    4%

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    Leslie Howard profile picture
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    Leslie Howard

    Long Realty West Valley

    27 Years of experience

    9+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 16.07%

    in Sun City West, AZ

    $58.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $230K - $2.2M

    Price Range

    Stephanie Sandoval profile picture
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    Stephanie Sandoval

    HomeSmart Lifestyles

    25 Years of experience

    59+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 18.51%

    in Sun City West, AZ

    $420.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $270K - $4.3M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Scott Baglien

    NextHome Alliance

    12 Years of experience

    20+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 18.51%

    in Sun City West, AZ

    $104.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $270K - $1.3M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Steve Maxwell profile picture
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    Steve Maxwell

    eXp Realty

    17 Years of experience

    1+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 18.51%

    in Sun City West, AZ

    $61.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $620K

    Price Range

    4%

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    DeAndre Harvey

    DHG Real Estate - Real Estate at The Firm

    14 Years of experience

    21+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $105.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $310K - $2.4M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Andrew Reeves

    Cluff Real Estate LLC

    11 Years of experience

    18+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $83.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $270K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Lena Ofstedahl profile picture
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    Lena Ofstedahl

    HomeSmart

    10 Years of experience

    9+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $16.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Brad Cislini

    Compass Point Realty

    1 Years of experience

    2+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $640K

    All-Time Sales

    2

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

    2025

    Year Licensed

    Do Top Sun City West Agents Sell Faster?

    The 24 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Sun City West sell in a median of 22 days, compared with the Sun City West market median of 67 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents22 days
    Sun City West market67 days

    About 45 days faster (67% quicker than the Sun City West market)

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

    When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Sun City West?

    Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Sun City West sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in November. To hit that window, plan to list around September.

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    64Jan66Feb63Mar58Apr62May68Jun71Jul69Aug59Sep50Oct49Nov54Dec

    November

    Best month to sell

    49 days

    Typical time on market

    97.6%

    Of asking price

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

    What These Numbers Mean for Sun City West Buyers and Sellers

    The Housing Market Trends module above establishes the baseline: a median sale price of $349,825 at roughly $205.14 per square foot, with a median of 67 on market before a contract. Reading the competitive indicators together tells you where leverage actually sits. With 2.3 months of supply, 203 active listings against 246 pending sales, and only 6.3% of homes closing above asking, this market gives measured advantage to buyers who are patient and specific. The clearest signal is that 31.6% of listings recorded a price reduction, which means a meaningful share of sellers initially priced ahead of where buyers were willing to transact. For a buyer, that combination supports opening below list with room to negotiate, particularly on any property that has already lingered past the 67 median. The 97.57% sale-to-list ratio confirms that final prices are settling under original asking on typical deals.

    For a seller, the 21.1% of homes going under contract within two weeks shows that correctly priced, well-presented listings still move quickly. The rest sit, and time on market has extended a -2 days change year over year, so an aggressive initial list price now costs weeks and often a visible reduction that weakens your position. Pricing to the comparable evidence from the start is the difference between a two-week contract and a stale listing.

    Across zip codes 85375 and 85376, roughly 91 homes change hands monthly against 185 new listings. With 616 licensed agents competing here, choosing one who reads these pricing dynamics correctly matters more than name recognition.

    What Sun City West Home Prices Mean for You

    Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Sun City West 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 Sun City West
    $103,300
    Median home price$349,825
    Down payment (20%)$69,965
    Loan amount$279,860
    Monthly payment (PITI)$2,410

    Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 6.67% mortgage rate (as of August 13, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.

    Sun City West Market Temperature
    Buyer's Market Balanced Seller's Market
    Seller's Market
    Days on Market 67 days
    Sale-to-List Price 97.57%
    Price Trend (YoY) -6.3%
    Estimated Monthly Payment
    Total Monthly Payment
    $2,410
    Principal & Interest
    $1,800
    Property Taxes
    $335
    Insurance
    $275
    PMI
    $0

    Based on $349,825 median home price with 20% down at 6.67% (as of August 13, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.

    Sun City West Market: Then vs Now
    Median Sale Price
    One Year Ago $373,186
    Today $349,825
    -6.3%
    Days on Market
    One Year Ago 69 days
    Today 67 days
    -2 days days
    Sale-to-List Price
    One Year Ago 97.5%
    Today 97.57%
    +0.11%
    What this shift means: Prices moved -6.3% year over year while the median time to contract shifted a -2 days change and the sale-to-list ratio moved +0.11%. Taken together, that points to a market where buyers have gained time and negotiating room compared with a year ago. Sellers should read the longer timeline as a reason to price against current comparable sales rather than last year's peak expectations.

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

    What to Look for in a Sun City West Realtor

    Choosing an agent on name recognition alone overlooks what actually determines your outcome: transaction volume, negotiation record, and how consistently past clients report a smooth process. EffectiveAgents analyzed 1,045 transactions to rank 53 agents in this market. The top-ranked agent, Jay Otlewski at Realty One Group Mountain Desert, has closed 1015 transactions with $231.2M in all-time sales volume. That depth matters in a market where 31.6% of listings take a price cut, because an agent who prices accurately from the start and negotiates against the 97.57% sale-to-list benchmark protects real dollars for clients on both sides. Whether you are buying or selling across zip codes 85375 and 85376, look for an agent who can explain how they will position an offer or a listing given 2.3 months of supply and a 67 median timeline. One useful pattern to check in reviews: consistency across a large sample. Jay Otlewski's 197 reviews offer a broad, verified track record rather than a handful of favorable anecdotes.

    How We Rank Sun City West 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 Sun City West 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: July 2026

    Sun City West Real Estate Agent FAQs

    Who is the best real estate agent in Sun City West, AZ?

    The top-ranked agent in Sun City West, AZ is Jay Otlewski at Realty One Group Mountain Desert, with 1015 closed transactions, 197 reviews, and $231.2M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents identifies leading agents by analyzing 1,045 local transactions and measuring completed sales, client review patterns, and negotiation outcomes rather than advertising spend. Of 616 licensed agents in the area, 53 meet the ranking criteria. The right choice depends on your price point and neighborhood, so compare several verified matches before deciding.

    How were these Sun City West 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 Sun City West?

    Our data covers 616 real estate agents serving the Sun City West area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Sun City West market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

    What does the median sale price in Sun City West mean for sellers?

    Sun City West's median sale price is $349,825 as of July 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.

    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 Sun City West 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 Sun City West 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 Sun City West 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 Sun City West realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Sun City West 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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