Top real estate agents in Escondido, CA
Everything you need to choose well in Escondido: what the market is doing, where your home fits, and which of its 258 ranked agents actually deliver — ranked by verified results, never by who paid.
The Escondido market right now
Last 12 months, compared with the 12 before · verified closed salesHow the Escondido market is moving
Median sale price by quarter
Homes sold by quarter
The long view: Escondido home values since 2012
Median sale price by year
Long-term data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage. Current year partial.
Where does your home fit in Escondido?
The middle half of Escondido homes sold between $675K and $1.2M over the last 24 months — and one in ten topped $1.5M. Agents who win in one price range are often invisible in another, so compare agents against your price point, not just the citywide average.
Most agents here barely transact — that's why the ranking matters
Half of the 552 agents who closed a deal in Escondido in the last two years closed just one. Experience in your market and price range is rare — the list below shows who actually has it.
The Escondido leaderboard
| # | Agent | Brokerage | Score | Sales (24 mo) in Escondido | Median price | Avg DOM | Sale÷list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessica Nieto | eXp Realty of California Inc | 79 | 3 | $647K | 11 | 104.7% |
| 2 | Jordona Hertz | The Hertz Group | 77 | 3 | $1.1M | 9 | 101.5% |
| 3 | Knelly Dettinger | Keller Williams Realty | 76 | 4 | $675K | 20 | 101.9% |
| 4 | Kim Drusch | Real Broker | 72 | 3 | $1.1M | 32 | 103.6% |
| 5 | Sebastian Winfield | LPT Realty, Inc | 72 | 3 | $737K | 19 | 101.0% |
| 6 | Goran Forss | Team Forss Realty Group | 70 | 2 | $481K | 13 | 101.3% |
| 7 | Denise Pollak | Realty ONE Group Pacific | 70 | 2 | $925K | 13 | 100.8% |
| 8 | Shishana Hogg | Mogul Real Estate | 69 | 4 | $813K | 18 | 99.4% |
| 9 | Jessica Spellerberg | Wedgewood Homes Realty | 68 | 5 | $800K | 26 | 99.4% |
| 10 | Jonathan Minerick | Homecoin.com | 68 | 3 | $560K | 35 | 100.6% |
| 11 | Eric Ciotola | Redfin Corporation | 66 | 3 | $635K | 17 | 99.2% |
| 12 | Marcia Sattelmaier | Redfin Corporation | 66 | 3 | $635K | 17 | 99.2% |
| 13 | Carola Kozma-Cherief | Trumark Construction Services Inc | 66 | 13 | $1.3M | 71 | 100.5% |
| 14 | Tyson Robinson | Trillion Real Estate | 65 | 5 | $665K | 34 | 98.6% |
| 15 | Gavin Miller | Trillion Real Estate | 64 | 3 | $820K | 24 | 98.6% |
| 16 | Rebecca Austin | Rebecca Austin, Broker | 64 | 32 | $1.4M | 63 | 99.9% |
| 17 | Cesar Diaz | eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles, Inc. | 63 | 2 | $718K | 12 | 98.4% |
| 18 | Nancy Howard | Howard West Coast Realty | 63 | 14 | $307K | 46 | 98.2% |
| 19 | Allison Gelbrich | Dreamscape Real Estate | 60 | 3 | $580K | 49 | 99.8% |
| 20 | Dillon Hall | Abundance Real Estate | 58 | 2 | $347K | 15 | 94.8% |
Score (0–100) summarizes each agent's recent verified results in Escondido — sales closed, speed, and pricing outcomes. Agents cannot pay to change it. Showing the top 20 of 258 ranked agents (5+ closed sales here, last 24 months) — browse all 467 agents active in Escondido.
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Frequently asked questions
Who are the top real estate agents in Escondido, CA?
Based on verified sale results over the last 24 months, the top agents in Escondido include Jessica Nieto, Jordona Hertz, Knelly Dettinger. Rankings reflect closed sales, speed of sale, and pricing results — agents cannot pay for placement.
How are Escondido agents ranked?
By verified sale results in Escondido: how much an agent actually closes, how fast their listings sell versus the local norm, and how their pricing holds up. No agent can pay to change their position.
Which brokerages sell the most homes in Escondido?
By share of agent transaction sides over the last 24 months: Rebecca Austin, Broker (6.8%), Trumark Construction Services Inc (6.8%), Trillion Real Estate (3.6%).
What is the Escondido housing market like in 2026?
Over the last 12 months Escondido recorded 189 home sales at a median $855,000 (+6.9% vs prior year). Homes typically sell in 28 days at 99.0% of asking price, and 32% of listings took a price cut before selling.