Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Duarte, CA
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated September 2026. No pay-to-play.
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Top Agent
(791)
Marty Rodriguez
CENTURY 21 Marty Rodriguez
48 Years of experience
196+ Sales in the last 12 months
$2B
All-Time Sales
$400K - $3.8M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$157.5M
All-Time Sales
$450K - $2M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$137.2M
All-Time Sales
$530K - $4.6M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$132M
All-Time Sales
$230K - $1.7M
Price Range
11
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Top AgentTop 1.58%
in Duarte, CA
$1.08B
All-Time Sales
$490K - $4.1M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$179.3M
All-Time Sales
$460K - $2.1M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$693.8M
All-Time Sales
$390K - $13.5M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.28%
in Duarte, CA
$248.3M
All-Time Sales
$690K - $3M
Price Range
Top Agent$150M
All-Time Sales
$400K - $1.5M
Price Range
1
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Top Agent$221.7M
All-Time Sales
$760K - $5.5M
Price Range
6
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Top Agent$989.8M
All-Time Sales
$730K - $6.8M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$444.4M
All-Time Sales
$690K - $5.5M
Price Range
5
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Top Agent$139.5M
All-Time Sales
$440K - $4.7M
Price Range
5
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Top Agent$159.4M
All-Time Sales
$420K - $12M
Price Range
4
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Top Agent$79M
All-Time Sales
$640K - $3.6M
Price Range
4
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Top AgentTop 3.33%
in Duarte, CA
$167.2M
All-Time Sales
$680K - $4.5M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$390.2M
All-Time Sales
$440K - $2.8M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$323.5M
All-Time Sales
$390K - $1.9M
Price Range
3
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Top AgentTop 3.68%
in Duarte, CA
$379.4M
All-Time Sales
$660K - $4.6M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(13)
Lisa Marie Pimentel
Century 21 Citrus Reality
20 Years of experience
3+ Sales in the last 12 months
$63.6M
All-Time Sales
$370K - $2.3M
Price Range
1
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Top Agent(922)
Angel and Patty Hernandez
Realty ONE Group Synergy
40 Years of experience
217+ Sales in the last 12 months
$2.05B
All-Time Sales
$440K - $12M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 4.04%
in Duarte, CA
$280.7M
All-Time Sales
$430K - $2M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$114.9M
All-Time Sales
$690K - $4.5M
Price Range
2
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Top AgentTop 4.56%
in Duarte, CA
$273.1M
All-Time Sales
$650K - $10M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 4.56%
in Duarte, CA
$103M
All-Time Sales
$460K - $3.2M
Price Range
Duarte Housing Market Trends
Homes in Duarte take a median 43 days to sell, go for 100.07% of asking, prices are down 10.3% from a year ago. Verified MLS market data through September 2026.
Market temperature
Seller's market
2.9 months of supply. Under 3 favors sellers, over 6 favors buyers.
What homes sell for
$757,639
median sale price
How fast they sell
43 days
median time on market
Supply and competition
2.9 months
of supply on the market
The numbers speak
for Duarte.
Every agent above earned their place with closed sales, not advertising. Tell us about your home and our algorithm picks the Duarte agents whose results fit it.
Duarte agents analyzed for these rankings
days faster: top-ranked agents sell in 20 days, the Duarte market in 43
median sale price in Duarte
Do Top Duarte Agents Sell Faster?
The 25 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Duarte sell in a median of 20 days, compared with the Duarte market median of 43 days on market.
About 23 days faster (53% quicker than the Duarte market)
Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Duarte agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Duarte market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Duarte?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Duarte 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)
April
Best month to sell
35 days
Typical time on market
102.7%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Duarte, 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 Duarte Buyers and Sellers
Duarte's housing market presents a balanced-to-competitive picture when the indicators are read together. The Housing Market Trends module above shows a median sale price of $757,639, with homes measured at a median $499.17 per square foot. Median time on market sits at 43 days, and the average sale-to-list ratio holds at 100.07%, meaning sellers are generally capturing very close to their asking price. With 2.9 months of supply and 30 active listings against 10 monthly sales, conditions favor neither side decisively, but leverage tilts based on how a property is priced. The competitive signals cut in two directions: 41.9% of homes sold above list price and 29.3% left the market within two weeks, yet 37.8% of listings recorded a price reduction. That split tells buyers that well-priced, move-in-ready homes still draw multiple offers quickly, while overpriced listings sit and eventually correct. A buyer's strongest strategy is to move fast on new inventory but negotiate hard on anything carrying age on the market or a prior price drop. For sellers, the data argues for disciplined initial pricing rather than testing a high number, since nearly a third of listings ultimately cut. With 34 new listings and 27 pending sales each month, turnover is steady but not frenzied. Navigating this nuance is where representation matters. Duarte has 570 licensed agents, and outcomes vary widely among them. EffectiveAgents analyzes verified transaction records to separate agents who consistently price and negotiate effectively from those who simply hold a license, giving buyers and sellers a measured basis for their choice rather than name recognition alone.
What Duarte Home Prices Mean for You
Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Duarte goes beyond the listing price. These calculators break down what today's market conditions mean for your budget, your timeline, and your negotiating position.
| Median home price | $757,639 |
| Down payment (20%) | $151,528 |
| Loan amount | $606,111 |
| Monthly payment (PITI) | $5,132 |
Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 7.24% mortgage rate (as of October 29, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.
Based on $757,639 median home price with 20% down at 7.24% (as of October 29, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.
Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from Duarte MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.
What to Look for in a Duarte Realtor
Choosing a real estate agent on name recognition or a familiar sign rider often overlooks what actually determines results: a documented record of pricing accuracy and negotiation outcomes. Among the 570 licensed agents active in Duarte, EffectiveAgents has ranked 90 based on verified transaction data. Ashley Howie at Homequest Real Estate ranks at the top, with 281 closed transactions and $156.8M in all-time sales volume. That volume matters in a market where 41.9% of homes sell above list price, because an agent who has repeatedly structured competitive offers and defended list prices brings pattern recognition that shows up directly in final numbers. Experience spanning the 91008, 91009, and 91010 zip codes helps an agent calibrate pricing to hyper-local demand rather than citywide averages, which is decisive when 37.8% of listings ultimately reduce their asking price. Beyond raw counts, review patterns are worth studying closely: 74 reviews across a long track record signal consistency over time rather than a handful of recent wins. Look for depth and recency together when comparing candidates.
How We Rank Duarte 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 Duarte 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.
570
agents analyzed
15+
performance signals
$0
paid for placement
Rankings reviewed by Kevin Stuteville, Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker (License BK3068131), Founder of EffectiveAgents.
Data last updated: September 2026
Duarte Real Estate Agent FAQs
Who is the best real estate agent in Duarte, CA?
Ashley Howie at Homequest Real Estate ranks as the top agent in Duarte, CA, according to EffectiveAgents, with 281 closed transactions, 74 client reviews, and $156.8M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents determines rankings by analyzing verified transaction records rather than advertising or self-reported claims, measuring each of the 90 ranked agents against actual sale outcomes. The strongest agent for you depends on your price point, timeline, and whether you are buying or selling, so compare several ranked candidates before deciding.
How were these Duarte 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 Duarte?
Our data covers 570 real estate agents serving the Duarte area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Duarte market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Duarte mean for sellers?
Duarte's median sale price is $757,639 as of September 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 Duarte?
Homes in Duarte take a median of 43 days to sell, and that timeline has held roughly steady with a -24 days change year over year. Actual time to sale depends heavily on pricing: with 29.3% of homes leaving the market within two weeks yet 37.8% of listings recording a price cut, accurately priced and well-presented homes move quickly while overpriced ones linger. Condition, location within Duarte, and current inventory of 30 listings also shape how long your specific property takes to close.
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 Duarte 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 Duarte 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 Duarte 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 Duarte realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Duarte 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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