Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Corona Del Mar, CA

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    Janelle File profile picture
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    Janelle File

    Compass

    12 Years of experience

    56+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.05%

    in Corona Del Mar, CA

    $774.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $2.5M - $23M

    Price Range

    7%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Katrina Smith

    Pinpoint Properties

    16 Years of experience

    42+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.14%

    in Corona Del Mar, CA

    $813.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $1.5M - $16.8M

    Price Range

    8%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Jacqueline Thompson

    Surterre Properties, Inc.

    16 Years of experience

    18+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.28%

    in Corona Del Mar, CA

    $1.81B

    All-Time Sales

    $3.9M - $32.3M

    Price Range

    8%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Nicolai Glazer

    Sotheby's International Real Estate

    17 Years of experience

    30+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.28%

    in Corona Del Mar, CA

    $509.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $860K - $10M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Brandon Hobbs

    Reason Real Estate

    12 Years of experience

    172+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.37%

    in Corona Del Mar, CA

    $1.46B

    All-Time Sales

    $660K - $55.7M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Dave Castle

    Pacific Platinum Properties Inc

    18 Years of experience

    18+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.65%

    in Corona Del Mar, CA

    $320.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $730K - $7.1M

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Lance Barker

    RE/MAX

    26 Years of experience

    39+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.7%

    in Corona Del Mar, CA

    $368.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $660K - $4.6M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Kent Martin

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    18 Years of experience

    24+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.79%

    in Corona Del Mar, CA

    $184M

    All-Time Sales

    $450K - $9.3M

    Price Range

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    Adam Alcaraz

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    30 Years of experience

    15+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.84%

    in Corona Del Mar, CA

    $184.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $440K - $6.9M

    Price Range

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    Jeff Russell

    Russell Realty Group - EXP

    29 Years of experience

    40+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $667M

    All-Time Sales

    $380K - $13.5M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Mike Kelly & Travis Fairweather

    First Team Real Estate

    35 Years of experience

    25+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $576.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $620K - $5.1M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Diego Magdaleno

    1Vision Real Estate

    16 Years of experience

    107+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $384.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $580K - $3.3M

    Price Range

    528

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Sandi, John & Ryan Barry

    First Team South

    37 Years of experience

    14+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $272.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $550K - $3.2M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Jeb Smith

    Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage

    24 Years of experience

    23+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $231.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $490K - $2.8M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Valerie Macleay

    Windermere Real Esate

    8 Years of experience

    18+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $793.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $3.5M - $676.5M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Briant Patterson

    Pacific Sotheby's International Realty

    30 Years of experience

    16+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $106.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $770K - $6.7M

    Price Range

    110

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

    When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Corona Del Mar?

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

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    39Jan3Mar222Apr35May63Jun100Jul151Aug124Sep84Oct62Nov115Dec

    March

    Best month to sell

    3 days

    Typical time on market

    100.2%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Corona Del Mar, 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.

    What These Numbers Mean for Corona Del Mar Buyers and Sellers

    The Housing Market Trends module above frames Corona Del Mar as a thinly traded, high-value coastal market where a single transaction carries substantial weight. With a median sale price of $4,400,000 and a median price per square foot of $2,259.887, this is one of the most concentrated luxury segments in California, and the pricing data moved 0% year over year. The measured sale-to-list ratio of 100.23% sits near parity, and with 100.0% of homes selling above their asking price, sellers who price correctly are meeting or exceeding list expectations.

    With 0 months of supply and a median of 3 days on market, negotiating leverage tilts toward well-prepared sellers when a property is priced in line with recent comparable sales. For buyers, the practical takeaway is that hesitation is costly: properties that transact do so quickly, and the above-list share signals that lowball offers rarely succeed on correctly priced inventory. Buyers should come with financing verified and be prepared to compete near or at list. For sellers, the compressed market time does not eliminate pricing discipline; an overpriced listing in a market this narrow can sit while the small buyer pool self-selects out.

    Because transaction volume here is low, the difference between a strong and a weak listing strategy is magnified. Working from 14 analyzed annual transactions and a pool of 2,149 licensed agents, EffectiveAgents narrows the field to those with a verified record in this specific price tier, which matters far more than general local familiarity when so few comparable sales exist to guide pricing and negotiation.

    What Corona Del Mar Home Prices Mean for You

    Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Corona Del Mar 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 Corona Del Mar
    $1,154,000
    Median home price$4,400,000
    Down payment (20%)$880,000
    Loan amount$3,520,000
    Monthly payment (PITI)$26,926

    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.

    Corona Del Mar Market Temperature
    Buyer's Market Balanced Seller's Market
    Balanced
    Days on Market 3 days
    Sale-to-List Price 100.23%
    Price Trend (YoY) 0%
    Estimated Monthly Payment
    Total Monthly Payment
    $26,926
    Principal & Interest
    $22,434
    Property Taxes
    $4,217
    Insurance
    $275
    PMI
    $0

    Based on $4,400,000 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.

    Corona Del Mar Market: Then vs Now
    Median Sale Price
    One Year Ago $0
    Today $4,400,000
    0%
    Days on Market
    One Year Ago 0 days
    Today 3 days
    0 days days
    Sale-to-List Price
    One Year Ago 0%
    Today 100.23%
    0%
    What this shift means: Year over year, prices moved 0%, the sale-to-list ratio shifted 0%, and market time registered a 0 days change. For sellers, this stability means pricing to recent comparables remains the reliable path to a fast, at-or-above-list result. For buyers, it signals a market that has held its footing, so budgeting and financing should assume continued competition rather than softening leverage.

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

    What to Look for in a Corona Del Mar Realtor

    Choosing an agent in Corona Del Mar should go beyond name recognition or a familiar sign in the 92625 zip code. In a market this small, the more useful measure is a verified transaction record in the specific price tier where a mispriced listing can cost weeks and hundreds of thousands of dollars. Of the 2,149 licensed agents active in the area, EffectiveAgents has ranked 38 based on measured outcomes. The top-ranked agent, Janelle File at Compass, has closed 250 transactions with $772.4M in all-time sales volume, a depth of experience that translates directly into pricing precision when the sale-to-list ratio hovers at 100.23% and homes move in roughly 3 days. That kind of negotiation skill is measurable: it shows in how consistently an agent lands offers at or above list, which matters when 100.0% of local homes clear their asking price. When reviewing agents, look at the pattern across ratings rather than any single testimonial; Janelle File's 54 reviews reflect a consistent record rather than a handful of outliers.

    How We Rank Corona Del Mar 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 Corona Del Mar 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: March 2026

    Corona Del Mar Real Estate Agent FAQs

    Who is the best real estate agent in Corona Del Mar, CA?

    The top-ranked agent in Corona Del Mar, CA, is Janelle File at Compass, with 250 closed transactions and $772.4M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents identifies leading agents through a data-driven methodology that analyzes verified transaction history, sale-to-list performance, and client review patterns rather than advertising spend. From 2,149 licensed agents in the area, only 38 meet the ranking criteria. The right agent for you depends on your price tier and goals, so we recommend comparing several verified matches before deciding.

    How were these Corona Del Mar 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 Corona Del Mar?

    Our data covers 2,149 real estate agents serving the Corona Del Mar area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Corona Del Mar market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

    What does the median sale price in Corona Del Mar mean for sellers?

    Corona Del Mar's median sale price is $4,400,000 as of March 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 Corona Del Mar?

    In Corona Del Mar, the median time to sell is currently 3 days, and market time registered a 0 days change year over year. Because this is a low-volume luxury market, actual timelines vary widely with pricing accuracy, property condition, and how a home shows relative to its price point. Correctly priced listings tend to move quickly, while overpriced homes can linger given the limited buyer pool. Preparation, professional presentation, and pricing to recent comparable sales are the factors most within a seller's control.

    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 Corona Del Mar 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 Corona Del Mar 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 Corona Del Mar 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 Corona Del Mar realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Corona Del Mar 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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