James Baker, real estate agent in Palmdale License active & verified
Real estate agent · Palmdale, California

James Baker

Agent, James Baker Realty, Inc. ·36+ years experience ·CA DRE #00975357

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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
50
homes closed, last 24 mo
▲ More than 99% of 1,945 Palmdale-area agents
$27.5M
closed sales volume
$480K median sale price
99.7%
of list price achieved on sales
▲ 1.1 pts above the area average
31%
of listings needed a price cut
▲ Area average is 31%
James Baker is a licensed real estate agent (CA DRE #00975357) with James Baker Realty, Inc. in Palmdale, CA, with 50 closed transactions verified in public records over the last 24 months at a median sale price of $480,000 and an average 73 days on market on listings (45 days slower than the market median). That is more recent sales in Palmdale than 99% of the 1,945 agents active there.
Source: California public property records. Updated monthly. How we compute these numbers →

About James

Compiled from public sources — not written by the agent

James William Baker is a full-time licensed California real estate broker with license number 00975357, operating under James Baker Realty, Inc. (CA Lic. #01295685). He is a 1987 UCLA graduate with a BA in Sociology, graduating Magna Cum Laude and as a Phi Beta Kappa member.

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What clients say elsewhere

AI synthesis of publicly posted reviews on other platforms

Client testimonials highlight James as phenomenal, knowledgeable, and professional, noting that he provides a stress-free experience and goes above and beyond to meet client needs. Reviewers appreciate his responsiveness, detailed explanations of documentation and timelines, and his focus on acting in the best interest of clients during the buying and selling process.

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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

33 2023 38 2024 30 2025 5 2026

Price range of closed sales

Middle 50% of James's transactions vs the Palmdale market

$284K $480K $618K mkt $500K
Middle 50% of sale prices; dot = agent median, dashed = market median

Who James represents

106 total closed sides, 2023–2026

79 seller-side (75%) 27 buyer-side (25%) + 22 lease transactions, excluded from sale stats
Avg days on market
73
45 days slower than the market median
Active listings now
38
on market today
Closed 2023–2026
106
incl. 22 leases

Where James sells

Closed sales by ZIP, last 24 months

93551
Palmdale
Sales18
Median price$600K
DOM vs ZIP median85 vs 29
93536
Quartz Hill
Sales9
Median price$506K
DOM vs ZIP median45 vs 32
93550
Palmdale
Sales9
Median price$350K
DOM vs ZIP median102 vs 26
ZIPCity Sales (24 mo)Median priceAvg DOM
93534 Lancaster 2 $415K 45
90248 Gardena 2 $40K
93591 Palmdale 1 $50K 98
93532 Lake Hughes 1 $18K
92372 Pinon Hills 1 $50K
93552 Palmdale 1 $534K
83536 Lancaster 1 $620K
83551 Palmdale 1 $816K
91361 Westlake Village 1 $1.4M

Questions to ask James in an interview

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

  1. 31% of your listings needed a price cut — how do you set the initial list price?
  2. Your listings average 73 days on market vs the 28-day local median — what's your marketing plan?
  3. Your typical sale is $480K — 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 Palmdale agents

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

AgentSales (24 mo)Median priceAvg DOMSale÷listPrice cuts
James Baker 50 $480K 73 99.7% 31%
Nancy Contreras 11 $480K
Rosario Caro 4 $481K 96.8% 67%
Ashley Berry 3 $478K 58 98.1% 100%
Shona Killoughery 46 $478K 13 110.5% 17%
Alex Rosales 13 $475K 37 97.8% 33%

Frequently asked questions

How many homes has James Baker sold?

James Baker has 106 publicly recorded closed transactions in 2023–2026, including 50 in the last 24 months (79 representing sellers, 27 representing buyers over the full period).

What price range does James Baker work in?

James Baker's closed sales have a median price of $480,000; the middle 50% of transactions fall between $283,500 and $617,500.

Is James Baker's license active?

James Baker holds an active California DRE license (#00975357). License status can be verified on the California DRE public lookup.

What do James Baker's reviews say?

Client testimonials highlight James as phenomenal, knowledgeable, and professional, noting that he provides a stress-free experience and goes above and beyond to meet client needs. Reviewers appreciate his responsiveness, detailed explanations of documentation and timelines, and his focus on acting in the best interest of clients during the buying and selling process.

James BakerJames Baker Realty, Inc. · Palmdale, CA
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Data window 2023–2026, computed 2026-07-11 · Dispute or correct this data · *our public sales record begins 2023; James's career may predate it