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# Top Real Estate Agents in San Buenaventura, California

> Find top Ventura real estate agents. Authentic Central Coast living with beach access and small-city California charm.

**Agents Ranked:** 10 | **State:** California

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## Top 10 Agents

### #1 Liz Donnelly
- **Brokerage:** Re/Max Gold Coast Realtors
- **Total Sales:** 939
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 22
- **Listings:** 11

### #2 Christine Cardoso-Moore
- **Brokerage:** Coldwell Banker
- **Total Sales:** 792
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 32
- **Listings:** 4

### #3 Heidi Golff
- **Brokerage:** EXP Luxury
- **Total Sales:** 279
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 26
- **Listings:** 2

### #4 Seaside Realty
- **Brokerage:** Seaside Realty
- **Total Sales:** 293
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** N/A
- **Listings:** 0

### #5 Blake Mashburn
- **Brokerage:** Real Broker
- **Total Sales:** 678
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 36
- **Listings:** 0

### #6 Brittney Ferro
- **Brokerage:** Brittney Ferro @ Hey-Ojai & Ventura Real Estate Group
- **Total Sales:** 129
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 21
- **Listings:** 0

### #7 Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty - Team Szakos
- **Brokerage:** Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty - Team Szakos - CA
- **Total Sales:** 491
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** N/A
- **Listings:** 1

### #8 Toni Guy
- **Brokerage:** Berkshire Hathaway Home Services California Properties 
- **Total Sales:** 217
- **Avg Rating:** 4.9
- **Years Experience:** 21
- **Listings:** 1

### #9 David Remedios
- **Brokerage:** RE/MAX GOLD COAST
- **Total Sales:** 432
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 38
- **Listings:** 8

### #10 Charleen michaels
- **Brokerage:** Michaels Ferro Wynn | Keller Williams Realty
- **Total Sales:** 391
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 53
- **Listings:** 0

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## Frequently Asked Questions — San Buenaventura Real Estate

### What is the average home price in San Buenaventura, California?

The median home price in San Buenaventura is $795,000. Prices vary by neighborhood and property type — a local real estate agent can give you a current comparative market analysis for the specific area and home size you're targeting.

### How long does it take to sell a home in San Buenaventura?

Homes in San Buenaventura spend an average of 30 days on the market. Well-priced, well-presented homes in desirable neighborhoods often sell faster, while properties that need work or are priced above market may take longer.

### How do I find the best real estate agent in San Buenaventura, California?

Look for agents with verified sales history, strong local reviews, and direct experience in San Buenaventura's neighborhoods. Top10REAgents ranks the highest-performing agents in San Buenaventura based on verified sales volume, client ratings, and market expertise — all agents listed here meet a minimum 4.5-star rating threshold.

### Do I need a buyer's agent to purchase a home in San Buenaventura?

In California, buyers are not legally required to use an agent, but working with one is strongly recommended. A local buyer's agent in San Buenaventura will have access to off-market listings, negotiate on your behalf, and guide you through inspection, financing, and closing — at no direct cost to you (seller typically covers commissions).

### How much does a real estate agent cost in San Buenaventura?

In California, total agent commission is typically 4–6% of the sale price, split between the buyer's and seller's agents. Since the NAR settlement in 2024, commission structures have become more flexible — ask any listed agent for a clear breakdown of their fees before signing.

### What questions should I ask a real estate agent in San Buenaventura?

Ask about their recent sales in San Buenaventura specifically, how many transactions they've closed in the last 12 months, how they'll market your home (or source listings for buyers), their communication style, and whether they work solo or with a team. A strong local agent will have direct answers for all of these.

### What makes San Buenaventura a distinctive coastal real estate market?

Ventura occupies a unique position as a working surf city with a genuine downtown, the historic Mission San Buenaventura, and direct beach access at prices typically 30 to 40 percent below Santa Barbara while offering a very similar coastal lifestyle. The median home price near $795,000 reflects this relative value, and the city draws buyers who have been outbid in Santa Barbara or who want a more authentic, less tourist-driven beach town character.

### What neighborhoods in Ventura are most desirable for different types of buyers?

The Midtown area centered on Main Street is one of California's most walkable small-city downtowns, with boutique shops, surf shops, and restaurants within walking distance of the beach, making it highly desirable for younger buyers and empty-nesters. The Pierpont Bay area adjacent to the harbor and the Ventura Keys waterfront neighborhood, with private boat docks, attract boating-focused buyers willing to pay a significant premium for waterway access.

### How does Ventura Harbor influence property values in the city?

Ventura Harbor is a major working harbor with fishing fleets, whale watching operations, and recreational marinas, and the surrounding Harbor Village area has been undergoing retail and dining revitalization that has increased nearby residential desirability. Properties within a mile of the harbor carry a water-access premium, and harbor-adjacent neighborhoods are among the more stable and consistently appreciating areas in the city.

### What employment sectors drive homebuying demand in Ventura?

Ventura County government, Community Memorial Health System, and state agencies including the Channel Islands National Park Service headquarters provide stable professional employment in the city. The technology and biofilm sectors based in Camarillo and the broader South Ventura County corridor, roughly 15 to 20 minutes south via US-101, supply a buyer class of tech and pharmaceutical professionals who prefer Ventura's beach character over Camarillo's suburban feel.

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*Source: https://www.top10reagents.com/ca/san-buenaventura*