Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Nevada City, CA

    Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated May 2026. No pay-to-play.

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    Mimi Simmons

    Century 21 Cornerstone Realty

    42 Years of experience

    94+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.33%

    in Nevada City, CA

    $591M

    All-Time Sales

    $420K - $4.2M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Toni Bautista

    Landmark Properties

    34 Years of experience

    22+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.99%

    in Nevada City, CA

    $121.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $310K - $5.2M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Eric Hatch

    Century 21 Cornerstone Realty

    31 Years of experience

    126+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.32%

    in Nevada City, CA

    $526.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $350K - $2.5M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Bill Rose

    RE/MAX Gold

    13 Years of experience

    4+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.32%

    in Nevada City, CA

    $183.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $380K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Robert Sawyer

    RE/MAX Gold

    21 Years of experience

    16+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.98%

    in Nevada City, CA

    $86.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $360K - $2.1M

    Price Range

    1%

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    Stephan Black

    Re/MAX Gold

    24 Years of experience

    2+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.29%

    in Nevada City, CA

    $73.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Damian Bautista

    NextHome Apex Realty

    15 Years of experience

    13+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 16.23%

    in Nevada City, CA

    $49M

    All-Time Sales

    $440K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Kelly McCarthy

    eXp Realty - McCarthy Real Estate Team

    15 Years of experience

    87+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 18.21%

    in Nevada City, CA

    $300.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $280K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Chrissy Conner

    The Alfano Group

    21 Years of experience

    30+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 18.54%

    in Nevada City, CA

    $148.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $450K - $1.7M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Kelli Yates

    Yates Real Estate

    26 Years of experience

    8+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 18.54%

    in Nevada City, CA

    $462.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $3.1M - $424M

    Price Range

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    Kristy Painter

    eXp Realty of California INC

    22 Years of experience

    2+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 18.54%

    in Nevada City, CA

    $9.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $250K - $800K

    Price Range

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    Alexander Shive Salvador

    Coldwell Banker Associated Brokers

    22 Years of experience

    23+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $90.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $1.3M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Jovanah Vigil

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Services

    11 Years of experience

    17+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $102.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $670K - $8.6M

    Price Range

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    Total Number Of Homes Sold

    Do Top Nevada City Agents Sell Faster?

    The 13 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Nevada City sell in a median of 30 days, compared with the Nevada City market median of 45 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents30 days
    Nevada City market45 days

    About 15 days faster (33% quicker than the Nevada City market)

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

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

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

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    150Jan130Feb81Mar63Apr52May52Jun24Jul31Aug27Sep89Oct95Nov80Dec

    July

    Best month to sell

    24 days

    Typical time on market

    107.8%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Nevada City, 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.

    How We Rank Nevada City 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 Nevada City 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

    Nevada City Real Estate Agent FAQs

    How were these Nevada City 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 Nevada City?

    Our data covers 302 real estate agents serving the Nevada City area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Nevada City market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

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

    Nevada City's median sale price is $827,500 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.

    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 Nevada City 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.

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