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Ellen Lei Zhang

San Diego, CA
Real Broker
85 Closed Sales
$133.7M Total Value
$670K - $7.5M Price Range
$1.6M Average Price
Prior five years

About Ellen

Ellen Lei Zhang is an accomplished real estate professional with over 21 years of experience serving the Southern California market. As a top 1% Real Estate Agent in California and member of the prestigious Chairman's Club in 2023, Ellen brings exceptional expertise and dedication to every client relationship.

Professional Experience & Expertise
Since beginning her distinguished real estate career in 2003, Ellen has built a comprehensive service portfolio encompassing residential and commercial properties, land acquisition, investment income properties, and specialized remodeling consulting. Her impressive background includes roles as Senior Real Estate Team Lender, Real Estate Professional Recruiter, Accounting and Tax Consultant, Licensed Insurance Agent, and US Asset Planner. Currently, Ellen proudly serves as a real estate agent with Real Brokerage.

Service Areas & Specialties
Ellen serves clients throughout Southern California, with expertise in Irvine, Walnut, Arcadia, Ontario, Pasadena, Chino Hills, Diamond Bar, Newport Beach, Orange County, Rancho Cucamonga, San Marino, Coto De Caza, and Corona Del Mar. She specializes in both residential and commercial properties, with particular expertise in helping buyers and sellers navigate complex transactions. Her current portfolio showcases properties ranging from luxury estates to investment opportunities across various price points.

Credentials & Designations
Ellen holds California Real Estate License #01896718 and has earned multiple professional designations, including Counselors of Real Estate, Seniors Real Estate Specialist, Seller Representative Specialist, and Licensed REALTOR®.

Client-Centered Approach
Ellen's business philosophy centers on careful, patient, and reassuring service. She is known for her meticulous attention to detail and unwavering commitment to ensuring smooth, successful transactions. With her master's degree in business management and extensive knowledge of construction, property valuation, and transaction regulations, Ellen provides comprehensive guidance throughout the entire real estate process.

Multicultural Expertise
As a multilingual professional fluent in English and Mandarin, Ellen excels at serving diverse communities throughout Southern California. She offers a unique "combined Chinese and Western" approach that particularly benefits new immigrants and international investors navigating the U.S. real estate market.

Recognition & Achievements
Ellen has been recognized as a sales champion for consecutive years and is a preferred broker for builders. Her impeccable professional record reflects her commitment to ethical practices and client satisfaction. She has successfully handled numerous large-scale real estate transactions and investment projects with precision and care.

Personal Touch about Ellen
When not helping clients achieve their real estate goals, Ellen enjoys traveling and is an active member of the OCCACC/OCCACCF community organization. She brings the perfect balance of professional expertise and personalized attention to every relationship, often becoming not just a trusted advisor but also a good friend to her clients.
Home Types: House, Condo, Townhouse, Lot/Land
Languages Spoken: English, Chinese
Years of Experience: 22

Transaction History

Seller Deals

Total Deals
18
Total Value
$31,556,000
Average Sale Price
$1,753,111
Price Range
$768K - $3.1M

Buyer Deals

Total Deals
7
Total Value
$7,430,000
Average Sale Price
$1,061,429
Price Range
$120K - $1.9M

Production Over Time

1 Year View by Quarter

Seller Deals

Total Deals
36
Total Value
$60,396,200
Average Sale Price
$1,677,672
Price Range
$768K - $3.1M

Buyer Deals

Total Deals
15
Total Value
$23,255,000
Average Sale Price
$1,550,333
Price Range
$120K - $3.2M

Production Over Time

2 Year View by Quarter

Seller Deals

Total Deals
59
Total Value
$97,571,087
Average Sale Price
$1,653,747
Price Range
$419K - $3.8M

Buyer Deals

Total Deals
24
Total Value
$32,354,900
Average Sale Price
$1,348,121
Price Range
$120K - $3.2M

Production Over Time

5 Year View

Ellen's Listings and Deals

Awards and Designations

  • Diamond Award Club
  • National Association of REALTORS
  • International Real Estate Specialist
  • Strategic Listing Specialist
  • First Time Buyer Specialist

Other Experience

First Time Home Buyers, Investments, Luxury Homes, New Construction
Agent License #01896718
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Ellen Lei Zhang