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    Michele Replogle profile picture
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    Michele Replogle

    Compass

    22 Years of experience

    21+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $224.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $490K - $2.6M

    Price Range

    8%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Megan Archer

    Real Broker

    21 Years of experience

    31+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $328.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $720K - $4.2M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Kimberly Ward

    Compass

    11 Years of experience

    30+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.26%

    in Scotts Valley, CA

    $227.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $890K - $6M

    Price Range

    14%

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    Brandi Jones

    KW Thrive Santa Cruz

    22 Years of experience

    11+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $91.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $620K - $2.4M

    Price Range

    10

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    Trisha Christensen

    Sereno Group

    12 Years of experience

    2+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $35.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $670K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    10

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    Mario Desantis

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    6 Years of experience

    107+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.82%

    in Scotts Valley, CA

    $185.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $810K - $4.6M

    Price Range

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    Dominic Nicoli

    Intero Real Estate Services

    32 Years of experience

    47+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.09%

    in Scotts Valley, CA

    $1.27B

    All-Time Sales

    $850K - $11.5M

    Price Range

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    Julie Wyss

    Keller Williams Bay Area Estates

    26 Years of experience

    148+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.93%

    in Scotts Valley, CA

    $2.27B

    All-Time Sales

    $1M - $6.9M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Ace Estess

    The Turtlestone Group

    10 Years of experience

    12+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $32.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $560K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    5

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    Doug Goss

    Keller Williams Bay Area Estates

    32 Years of experience

    25+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $989.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $610K - $5.7M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Greg Simpson

    Keller Williams Bay Area Estates

    23 Years of experience

    34+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $872.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $1.8M - $11.9M

    Price Range

    4

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    Sigifredo G. Ponce

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Services

    24 Years of experience

    43+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $453.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $380K - $3.5M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Katy Thielke Straser

    Compass

    24 Years of experience

    41+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $744.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $2.2M - $16M

    Price Range

    3

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    Robert Ross

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Drysdale

    22 Years of experience

    7+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $39.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $540K - $1.7M

    Price Range

    3

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    Tracy Pina

    Coldwell Banker

    24 Years of experience

    26+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $437.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $1.3M - $5.5M

    Price Range

    2

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    Sandy Jamison

    Tuscana Properties

    22 Years of experience

    112+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $1.05B

    All-Time Sales

    $620K - $5.5M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Jacqueline McAbee

    Nino Real Estate

    19 Years of experience

    59+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $372.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $610K - $2.4M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Glen Mitchell

    Keller Williams Peninsula

    24 Years of experience

    24+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $264.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $760K - $8.5M

    Price Range

    9%

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    Brett Jennings

    Real Estate Experts

    19 Years of experience

    115+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $3.18B

    All-Time Sales

    $1M - $30M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Mathew Haugen

    The Haugen Group, Inc

    21 Years of experience

    115+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $542.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $1.1M - $8.5M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Tony Melo

    Aldina Real Estate

    18 Years of experience

    37+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $261.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $480K - $4.8M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Kristina McCann

    The Highland Partners

    24 Years of experience

    6+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $231M

    All-Time Sales

    $720K - $4M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Michele Samples

    Cottage & Castles Real Estate Inc.

    16 Years of experience

    36+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $177.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $560K - $2.5M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Barbara Weidman

    Century 21 Showcase Realtors

    14 Years of experience

    10+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $143.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $690K - $3.4M

    Price Range

    1

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    Logan Andren

    EXP Realty of California, Inc.

    10 Years of experience

    7+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $49.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $660K - $2.3M

    Price Range

    1

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    Scotts Valley agents analyzed for these rankings

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    Do Top Scotts Valley Agents Sell Faster?

    The 25 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Scotts Valley sell in a median of 15 days, compared with the Scotts Valley market median of 42 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents15 days
    Scotts Valley market42 days

    About 27 days faster (64% quicker than the Scotts Valley market)

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

    When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Scotts Valley?

    Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Scotts Valley 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)

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    April

    Best month to sell

    22 days

    Typical time on market

    100.6%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Scotts Valley, 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 Scotts Valley Buyers and Sellers

    The Housing Market Trends module above shows a Scotts Valley market where negotiating leverage is more balanced than headline prices alone suggest. The median sale price sits at $1,209,424, a +0.8% move year over year, while homes are taking a median of 42 days to sell, a +17 days change in market time. That slower pace, combined with 2.0 months of supply and 43.7% of listings recording a price drop, tells buyers that patience carries weight in many negotiations.

    At the same time, 23.5% of homes still closed above asking and 27.0% went off the market within two weeks, so well-priced, move-in-ready properties in zip codes 95066 and 95067 continue to draw competition. The average sale-to-list ratio of 98.66% confirms that most sellers are landing very close to their asking figure. For a buyer, this split market means anchoring offers to comparable price-per-square-foot data (currently $645.21) matters more than reacting to the list price, and homes sitting past the median timeline often invite reasonable concessions.

    For a seller, the takeaway is disciplined initial pricing: with 22 active listings against 12 monthly sales, overpricing tends to trigger the price cuts now affecting nearly a third of the market. Getting the entry number right is the difference between a two-week sale and a listing that lingers. With 320 licensed agents operating locally, the data-driven question is not who is available, but who consistently prices and negotiates well in these exact conditions.

    What Scotts Valley Home Prices Mean for You

    Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Scotts Valley 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 Scotts Valley
    $342,300
    Median home price$1,209,424
    Down payment (20%)$241,885
    Loan amount$967,539
    Monthly payment (PITI)$7,988

    Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 7.18% mortgage rate (as of November 5, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.

    Scotts Valley Market Temperature
    Buyer's Market Balanced Seller's Market
    Seller's Market
    Days on Market 42 days
    Sale-to-List Price 98.66%
    Price Trend (YoY) +0.8%
    Estimated Monthly Payment
    Total Monthly Payment
    $7,988
    Principal & Interest
    $6,554
    Property Taxes
    $1,159
    Insurance
    $275
    PMI
    $0

    Based on $1,209,424 median home price with 20% down at 7.18% (as of November 5, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.

    Scotts Valley Market: Then vs Now
    Median Sale Price
    One Year Ago $1,199,944
    Today $1,209,424
    +0.8%
    Days on Market
    One Year Ago 25 days
    Today 42 days
    +17 days days
    Sale-to-List Price
    One Year Ago 99.8%
    Today 98.66%
    -1.11%
    What this shift means: Compared with a year ago, the median sale price moved +0.8%, market time shifted by a +17 days change, and the sale-to-list ratio moved -1.11%. Together these figures point to a market that has cooled from its peak pace while still holding firm on final pricing, which gives buyers more room to evaluate and negotiate without signaling that sellers are broadly capitulating.

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

    What to Look for in a Scotts Valley Realtor

    Choosing an agent on name recognition alone overlooks the metrics that actually predict outcomes: closed volume, transaction count, and how consistently a negotiator protects a client's price. EffectiveAgents ranks 53 agents in Scotts Valley out of 320 licensed locally, filtering on verified performance rather than advertising spend. The top-ranked agent, Michele Replogle at Compass, has closed 363 transactions with $218.7M in all-time sales volume, a track record that spans a wide range of price points across zip codes 95066 and 95067. That depth matters in a market where 23.5% of homes sell over asking yet 43.7% see price cuts, because the right pricing and negotiation strategy differs sharply between those two outcomes. Experienced agents read which side of that line a given property falls on before the listing goes live. Review patterns are equally telling: Michele Replogle holds 84 reviews, and a consistent body of feedback over many transactions is a stronger signal than a handful of recent five-star entries. When comparing agents, weigh sustained review volume alongside closed-sale data.

    How We Rank Scotts Valley 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 Scotts Valley 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.

    320

    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

    Scotts Valley Real Estate Agent FAQs

    Who is the best real estate agent in Scotts Valley, CA?

    The top-ranked agent in Scotts Valley, CA by verified performance is Michele Replogle at Compass, with 363 closed transactions, 84 client reviews, and $218.7M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents identifies leading agents by analyzing 122 local transactions and measuring closed-sale outcomes rather than advertising. Of 320 licensed agents in the area, only 53 meet our ranking criteria. The best fit for you depends on your price range and timeline, so we recommend comparing several ranked agents before deciding.

    How were these Scotts Valley 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 Scotts Valley?

    Our data covers 320 real estate agents serving the Scotts Valley area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Scotts Valley market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

    What does the median sale price in Scotts Valley mean for sellers?

    Scotts Valley's median sale price is $1,209,424 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 Scotts Valley?

    Homes in Scotts Valley currently take a median of 42 days to sell, reflecting a +17 days change in market time compared with last year. Actual timelines vary widely: well-priced, move-in-ready homes can go under contract quickly, with 27.0% of listings leaving the market within two weeks. Pricing accuracy is the biggest factor, since 43.7% of listings eventually cut their price after starting too high. Condition, location within zip codes 95066 and 95067, and seasonal demand also influence how long a sale takes.

    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 Scotts Valley 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 Scotts Valley 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 Scotts Valley 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 Scotts Valley realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Scotts Valley 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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