Best Realtors in Roseville, CA (2026 Guide)
By Matthew Martinez
Roseville is the largest city in Placer County, with about 163,000 people along Interstate 80 northeast of Sacramento. It mixes an older core around downtown and Vernon Street with large newer neighborhoods, many of which carry special taxes, so the cost of owning a Roseville home depends on more than the purchase price.
This guide is published by Diamond Real Estate Group, one of the brokerages listed. Our broker is listed first; other agents are in alphabetical order. The order is not a ranking, and inclusion is not an endorsement.
How we chose the agents in this guide
Each agent below met three checks in October 2026:
- A current California license. We opened each agent’s record on the California Department of Real Estate (DRE) public lookup and confirmed the name, license type (salesperson or broker) and a "Licensed" status, with a responsible broker that matches the brokerage on the agent’s profile.
- A named brokerage. Each agent’s DRE record shows the brokerage they work under.
- A public page that names Roseville. Each agent’s brokerage profile or office roster names Roseville or a Roseville office.
We did not rank agents, and we did not consider sales volume, reviews or awards. Licenses and affiliations change, so check the license yourself before you sign anything, and interview more than one agent.
Roseville housing in numbers
| Census measure (ACS 2024 1-year) | Roseville city |
|---|---|
| Population | 163,299 |
| Median value of owner-occupied homes | $668,600 (±$15,179) |
| Median household income | $116,323 (±$13,190) |
| Persons per household | 2.7 |
| Median age | 40.5 |
| Mean travel time to work (2024 5-year) | 27.3 minutes |
| Housing units | 63,419 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2024 estimates, as presented by Census Reporter.
Roseville’s estimated median owner-occupied value of about $669,000 is above the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro figure of $605,500 and below the statewide $759,500 on the same profile. Median household income is also well above the metro’s. These are survey estimates of the existing housing stock, not current sale prices; ask any agent for recent sales in the specific neighborhood.
Downtown Roseville and the newer neighborhoods
Roseville’s older neighborhoods sit near downtown and the historic Vernon Street area, while much of the city’s newer housing is in planned subdivisions, where special taxes are common. The city borders Granite Bay, Rocklin and Citrus Heights, and many agents who work Roseville also work those markets. For an overview, see our Roseville real estate guide and our neighborhood comparison notes.
Costs and rules specific to a Roseville purchase
- Transfer tax. Fidelity National Financial’s title guide (Who Pays What, rev. January 2026) lists Placer County’s documentary transfer tax at $1.10 per $1,000, customarily paid by the seller, and lists no Roseville city transfer tax: about $735 on a $668,600 sale. Confirm it on your escrow estimate. Our California transfer tax guide explains who usually pays.
- Mello-Roos and other special taxes. The City of Roseville’s special taxes page explains that Mello-Roos districts can fund services such as parks, landscaping and police and fire protection, and that the special taxes usually appear on the regular property tax bill, due December 10 and April 10. The City also lists landscape and lighting districts and older 1915 Act assessment districts. To see every tax on a parcel, the City suggests finding the parcel number with its Property Information Tool and then looking it up on the Placer County site.
- HOA dues. Many subdivisions also have homeowners associations; review the budget, reserves and rules. Our association and assessment costs page covers what to ask.
- Hazards and insurance. Look up the address on the State Fire Marshal’s Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps, check flood exposure near creeks, read the natural hazard disclosure report and get an insurance quote early.
Roseville agents with verified licenses
Matthew Martinez, Diamond Real Estate Group (publisher of this guide)
Matthew Martinez is the Founder, CEO and Managing Broker of Diamond Real Estate Group. He is based in Sonoma County; contact him to discuss a purchase or sale in Roseville. Contact Matthew · Broker #01869679 · Diamond Group Estates Inc DBA Diamond Real Estate Group, DRE #02163490
| Agent | Brokerage | License | Areas named on profile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Anderson | CENTURY 21 Select Real Estate, Roseville | Salesperson #02281770 | Roseville office |
| Amer Baig | Coldwell Banker Realty, Roseville-Granite Bay | Salesperson #01467099 | Roseville |
| Kenneth Barnett | CENTURY 21 Select Real Estate, Roseville | Salesperson #01960201 | Roseville office |
| Caitlin Brooks | CENTURY 21 Select Real Estate, Roseville | Salesperson #02012241 | Roseville office |
| Beth Bryant (licensed as Elizabeth Slaughter Bryant) | Coldwell Banker Realty, Roseville-Granite Bay | Salesperson #00903372 | Roseville, Granite Bay, Rocklin, Loomis, Lincoln |
| Jason Clark | CENTURY 21 Select Real Estate, Roseville | Salesperson #01039832 | Roseville office |
| Cheryl Harding | Coldwell Banker Realty, Roseville-Granite Bay | Salesperson #01463180 | Roseville, Granite Bay, Rocklin, Loomis |
| Laura Moore | Coldwell Banker Realty, Roseville-Granite Bay | Broker #01247653 | Roseville; Placer County |
| Melinda Shrader | Coldwell Banker Realty, Roseville-Granite Bay | Salesperson #00994757 | Roseville; Placer County |
On the DRE record, Coldwell Banker Realty agents are licensed under NRT West, Inc., and CENTURY 21 Select Real Estate agents under Century 21 Select Real Estate Inc. The CENTURY 21 agents appear on the roster of the brokerage’s Roseville office at 1699 East Roseville Parkway. For more agents across the county, see our Placer County agents guide.
How to vet a Roseville agent
- Ask for sales in your neighborhood. Older homes near downtown and newer subdivisions price differently; ask for recent sales in the area you are considering.
- Have the agent pull every special tax. Ask for the Mello-Roos, landscape and lighting and any assessment district amounts on the parcel, and compare total monthly cost.
- Read HOA documents early. Where there is a homeowners association, review the rules and reserves during your contingency period.
- Ask about Granite Bay and Rocklin comparisons. Many buyers compare Roseville with neighboring cities; ask how the agent weighs taxes, lot size and commute.
- Get insurance quotes early. Check fire and flood maps for the address and get a quote before removing contingencies.
- Check the license yourself. Confirm a "Licensed" status with a current responsible broker on the DRE lookup.
Roseville questions we hear
Does Roseville have a city transfer tax?
Fidelity National Financial’s 2026 guide lists no Roseville city transfer tax, only Placer County’s $1.10 per $1,000. Confirm on your escrow estimate.
How do I find the special taxes on a Roseville home?
The City suggests finding the parcel number with its Property Information Tool and then viewing all taxes for that parcel on the Placer County website. Ask your agent to include the figures in your cost comparison.
When are Mello-Roos taxes due in Roseville?
The City says they usually appear on the regular property tax bill, with payments due December 10 and April 10.
What is the median home value in Roseville?
Census estimates put the median owner-occupied value at about $668,600 for 2024. Ask an agent for recent sales of similar homes.
Sources & notes
- California DRE public license lookup (individual records linked in the table)
- Census Reporter, Roseville city profile (ACS 2024)
- City of Roseville, Special taxes and assessments
- Fidelity National Financial, Who Pays What: California Transfer Tax and Fees (rev. January 2026)
- CAL FIRE Office of the State Fire Marshal, Fire Hazard Severity Zones
- CENTURY 21 Select Real Estate, Roseville office roster
- Agent profiles on coldwellbankerhomes.com and century21.com, linked in the table
- License records checked October 2026 on the California DRE public lookup. Last reviewed October 2026 by Matthew Martinez.
Related: Roseville real estate guide · Roseville home valuation · Placer County agents guide · 20 tips for choosing a real estate agent
License-status update: the linked California DRE public records were checked November 2, 2026 and showed "Licensed." Public profile research retains the dates stated above. Names on DRE records may differ from public profile names; verify status and brokerage before selecting an agent.
