Chuck Menzel, real estate agent in Ventura License active & verified
Real estate agent · Ventura, California

Chuck Menzel

Agent, LIV Sotheby's International ·CA DRE #01943965

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The verified record

Every number below is computed from public records of closed sales, last 24 months · how we compute this
15
homes closed, last 24 mo
▲ More than 96% of 1,036 Ventura-area agents
$32.5M
closed sales volume
$1.5M median sale price
94.8%
of list price achieved on sales
area average 98.7%
57%
of listings needed a price cut
Area average is 35%
Chuck Menzel is a licensed real estate agent (CA DRE #01943965) with LIV Sotheby's International in Ventura, CA, with 15 closed transactions verified in public records over the last 24 months at a median sale price of $1,497,500 and an average 92 days on market on listings (63 days slower than the market median). That is more recent sales in Ventura than 96% of the 1,036 agents active there.
Source: California public property records. Updated monthly. How we compute these numbers →

About Chuck

Compiled from public sources — not written by the agent

Chuck Menzel is a Santa Barbara native and longtime Ventura County resident who started the Menzel Group in the 1970s, driven by his passion for the ocean and coastal living. He is a lifelong kayaker, surfer, and diver who now works alongside his daughter, Shannon Kenny, to serve clients in Ventura County.

Beach homesOcean front luxury homesVacation rentalsCoastal mountain getawaysOjai Valley properties

What clients say elsewhere

AI synthesis of publicly posted reviews on other platforms

Clients highlight Chuck's extensive local knowledge of Ventura County beaches and real estate trends, noting his professionalism and attention to detail. Testimonials mention his ability to handle complex negotiations, such as post-fire housing situations, and his effective marketing of high-end properties.

We don't host reviews yet — when we do, every review will be tied to a verified transaction. Read the originals via the links in the sidebar.

Performance in detail

Verified from public records · 2023–2026 · metrics shown only where at least 3 closed listings support them

Closed transactions by year

Current year is partial

5 2023 10 2024 10 2025 1 2026

Price range of closed sales

Middle 50% of Chuck's transactions vs the Ventura market

$1.0M $1.5M $2.8M mkt $845K
Middle 50% of sale prices; dot = agent median, dashed = market median

Who Chuck represents

26 total closed sides, 2023–2026

10 seller-side (38%) 16 buyer-side (62%) + 1 lease transactions, excluded from sale stats
Avg days on market
92
63 days slower than the market median
Active listings now
0
on market today
Closed 2023–2026
26
incl. 1 leases

Where Chuck sells

Closed sales by ZIP, last 24 months

93001
Ventura
Sales7
Median price$3.0M
DOM vs ZIP median84 vs 43
93003
Ventura
Sales5
Median price$1.2M
93023
Ojai
Sales2
Median price$1.2M
ZIPCity Sales (24 mo)Median priceAvg DOM
93022 Oak View 1 $903K

1 more ZIP with older sales (before the last 24 months) not shown.

Questions to ask Chuck in an interview

Generated from this agent's own public sales record — bring them to your first call

  1. 57% of your listings needed a price cut — how do you set the initial list price?
  2. Your listings average 92 days on market vs the 29-day local median — what's your marketing plan?
  3. Your typical sale is $1.5M — how does your approach change for a home like mine?
  4. Who will I actually work with day-to-day — you or a team member?

Compare with similar Ventura agents

Ranked by verified sales in public records, last 24 months — no agent pays for placement

AgentSales (24 mo)Median priceAvg DOMSale÷listPrice cuts
Chuck Menzel 15 $1.5M 92 94.8% 57%
Shannon Menzel 14 $1.4M 92 94.8% 57%
Brent Eneix 4 $1.6M 25 98.3% 33%
Craig Lieberman 11 $1.6M 84 96.5% 14%
Deborah Delaney 4 $1.4M 90 96.6% 0%
Steven Snyder 3 $1.4M 7 98.5% 0%

Frequently asked questions

How many homes has Chuck Menzel sold?

Chuck Menzel has 26 publicly recorded closed transactions in 2023–2026, including 15 in the last 24 months (10 representing sellers, 16 representing buyers over the full period).

What price range does Chuck Menzel work in?

Chuck Menzel's closed sales have a median price of $1,497,500; the middle 50% of transactions fall between $1,013,000 and $2,800,000.

Is Chuck Menzel's license active?

Chuck Menzel holds an active California DRE license (#01943965). License status can be verified on the California DRE public lookup.

What do Chuck Menzel's reviews say?

Clients highlight Chuck's extensive local knowledge of Ventura County beaches and real estate trends, noting his professionalism and attention to detail. Testimonials mention his ability to handle complex negotiations, such as post-fire housing situations, and his effective marketing of high-end properties.

Chuck MenzelLIV Sotheby's International · Ventura, CA
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Data window 2023–2026, computed 2026-07-11 · Dispute or correct this data · *our public sales record begins 2023; Chuck's career may predate it