Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Santa Maria, TX
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated April 2025. No pay-to-play.
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$550K
All-Time Sales
1,957
Total Number Of Homes Sold
2009
Year Licensed

(106)
Darlene Krupala
Keller Williams Realty LRGV
20 Years of experience
27+ Sales in the last 12 months
983
Total Number Of Homes Sold
2006
Year Licensed
20
Years Experience

194
Total Number Of Homes Sold
2004
Year Licensed
22
Years Experience

$4.4M
All-Time Sales
$20K - $330K
Price Range
146
Total Number Of Homes Sold

$200K
All-Time Sales
85
Total Number Of Homes Sold
2012
Year Licensed

Reviews not yet available
Hector Bernal
TNT Real Estate
8 Years of experience
16+ Sales in the last 12 months
$1.1M
All-Time Sales
$20K - $270K
Price Range
45
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Santa maria Housing Market Trends
Homes in Santa maria take a median 36 days to sell, prices are up 6.2% from a year ago. Verified MLS market data through April 2025.
What homes sell for
$69,000
median sale price
How fast they sell
36 days
median time on market
Supply and competition
154
realtors in Santa maria
Sale-to-list ratio (Texas statewide): 96.8%
The numbers speak
for Santa Maria.
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Santa Maria agents analyzed for these rankings
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When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Santa Maria?
Based on the last 14 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Santa Maria sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in January. To hit that window, plan to list around December.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
January
Best month to sell
36 days
Typical time on market
0%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 14 months of Santa Maria, TX 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 Santa Maria 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 Santa Maria 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.
154
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: April 2025
Santa Maria Real Estate Agent FAQs
How were these Santa Maria 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 Santa Maria?
Our data covers 154 real estate agents serving the Santa Maria area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Santa Maria market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Santa Maria mean for sellers?
Santa Maria's median sale price is $69,000 as of April 2025. 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 Santa Maria 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 Santa Maria 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 Santa Maria 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 Santa Maria realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Santa Maria 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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