License active & verified Dave Castle
Agent, Realty OC Inc ·17+ years experience ·CA DRE #01836161
The verified record
Every number below is computed from public records of closed sales, last 24 months · how we compute thisAbout Dave
Compiled from public sources — not written by the agent
Dave Castle is the founder of The Castle Group and a licensed real estate agent affiliated with Pacific Platinum Properties. He graduated from San Diego State in 2003, worked in title and escrow sales from 2003 to 2008, and obtained his Realtor license in 2007.
What clients say elsewhere
AI synthesis of publicly posted reviews on other platforms
Client testimonials highlight Dave's deep knowledge of the Orange County market, his availability, and his ability to handle complex transactions seamlessly. Reviewers praise his expertise in negotiations and his care for clients, noting that he successfully managed simultaneous closings for buying and selling homes.
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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
Price range of closed sales
Middle 50% of Dave's transactions vs the Irvine market
Who Dave represents
26 total closed sides, 2023–2026
Where Dave sells
Closed sales by ZIP, last 24 months
| ZIP | City | Sales (24 mo) | Median price | Avg DOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92782 | Tustin | 1 | $2.2M | — |
| 90230 | Culver City | 1 | $1.3M | — |
| 90254 | Hermosa Beach | 1 | $3.7M | — |
| 90266 | Manhattan Beach | 1 | $2.8M | — |
| 92325 | Crestline | 1 | $479K | — |
| 92604 | Irvine | 1 | $1.3M | — |
| 92610 | Lake Forest | 1 | $1.4M | — |
| 92612 | Irvine | 1 | $1.1M | — |
| 92637 | Laguna Woods | 1 | $825K | — |
Questions to ask Dave in an interview
Generated from this agent's own public sales record — bring them to your first call
- 58% of your listings needed a price cut — how do you set the initial list price?
- Your listings average 49 days on market vs the 23-day local median — what's your marketing plan?
- Your typical sale is $1.3M — how does your approach change for a home like mine?
- Who will I actually work with day-to-day — you or a team member?
Compare with similar Irvine agents
Ranked by verified sales in public records, last 24 months — no agent pays for placement
| Agent | Sales (24 mo) | Median price | Avg DOM | Sale÷list | Price cuts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Castle | 18 | $1.3M | 49 | 98.1% | 58% |
| Wenbin Xiang | 4 | $1.3M | 69 | 100.6% | 33% |
| Hillary Conlin | 7 | $1.3M | 7 | 106.4% | 0% |
| Qiang Zhang | 0 | $1.3M | — | — | — |
| Ariel Ma | 13 | $1.3M | 55 | 101.1% | 40% |
| Jacob Jen | 1 | $1.3M | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How many homes has Dave Castle sold?
Dave Castle has 26 publicly recorded closed transactions in 2023–2026, including 18 in the last 24 months (16 representing sellers, 10 representing buyers over the full period).
What price range does Dave Castle work in?
Dave Castle's closed sales have a median price of $1,312,500; the middle 50% of transactions fall between $1,001,250 and $1,700,000.
Is Dave Castle's license active?
Dave Castle holds an active California DRE license (#01836161). License status can be verified on the California DRE public lookup.
What do Dave Castle's reviews say?
Client testimonials highlight Dave's deep knowledge of the Orange County market, his availability, and his ability to handle complex transactions seamlessly. Reviewers praise his expertise in negotiations and his care for clients, noting that he successfully managed simultaneous closings for buying and selling homes.
Data window 2023–2026, computed 2026-07-11 · Dispute or correct this data · *our public sales record begins 2023; Dave's career may predate it