Tara Bunker, real estate agent in Costa Mesa License active & verified
Real estate agent · Costa Mesa, California

Tara Bunker

Agent, Compass ·CA DRE #01827846

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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
6
homes closed, last 24 mo
▲ More than 95% of 1,435 Costa Mesa-area agents
$13.6M
closed sales volume
$2.7M median sale price
98.6%
of list price achieved on sales
area average 99.4%
0%
of listings needed a price cut
▲ Area average is 25%
Tara Bunker is a licensed real estate agent (CA DRE #01827846) with Compass in Costa Mesa, CA, with 6 closed transactions verified in public records over the last 24 months at a median sale price of $2,699,000. That is more recent sales in Costa Mesa than 95% of the 1,435 agents active there.
Source: California public property records. Updated monthly. How we compute these numbers →

About Tara

Compiled from public sources — not written by the agent

Tara Bunker is a REALTOR® and Managing Director, Operations with Compass, holding DRE# 01827846. She is a graduate of the University of Redlands and specializes in buyer and listing agent services.

Buyer's AgentListing Agent

What clients say elsewhere

AI synthesis of publicly posted reviews on other platforms

Clients consistently praise Tara for her enthusiasm, honesty, and exceptional competence, noting that she makes the process seamless and stress-free. Reviewers highlight her deep local market knowledge, particularly regarding Oceanfront properties, and her ability to handle negotiations and closing details with precision. Multiple testimonials describe her as highly responsive, professional, and a joy to work with, with several clients stating they would never use another realtor.

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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

1 2023 0 2024 3 2025 3 2026

Price range of closed sales

Middle 50% of Tara's transactions vs the Costa Mesa market

$1.7M $2.7M $3.2M mkt $1.5M
Middle 50% of sale prices; dot = agent median, dashed = market median

Who Tara represents

7 total closed sides, 2023–2026

3 seller-side (43%) 4 buyer-side (57%)
Avg days on market
Active listings now
0
on market today
Closed 2023–2026
7

Where Tara sells

Closed sales by ZIP, last 24 months

92626
Costa Mesa
Sales3
Median price$1.8M
92663
Newport Beach
Sales2
Median price$3.2M
92627
Costa Mesa
Sales1
Median price$1.1M

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

Questions to ask Tara in an interview

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

  1. Your typical sale is $2.7M — how does your approach change for a home like mine?
  2. Who will I actually work with day-to-day — you or a team member?

Compare with similar Costa Mesa agents

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

AgentSales (24 mo)Median priceAvg DOMSale÷listPrice cuts
Tara Bunker 6 $2.7M 98.6% 0%
Michelle Cormier 9 $2.7M 86 97.7% 25%
Kevin Kubiak 2 $2.6M
Dylan Mason 25 $2.6M 28 99.6% 15%
Aj Olson Whitfield 11 $2.6M 49 97.2% 17%
Daniel Pirz 9 $2.6M 100.0% 0%

Frequently asked questions

How many homes has Tara Bunker sold?

Tara Bunker has 7 publicly recorded closed transactions in 2023–2026, including 6 in the last 24 months (3 representing sellers, 4 representing buyers over the full period).

What price range does Tara Bunker work in?

Tara Bunker's closed sales have a median price of $2,699,000; the middle 50% of transactions fall between $1,702,500 and $3,195,000.

Is Tara Bunker's license active?

Tara Bunker holds an active California DRE license (#01827846). License status can be verified on the California DRE public lookup.

What do Tara Bunker's reviews say?

Clients consistently praise Tara for her enthusiasm, honesty, and exceptional competence, noting that she makes the process seamless and stress-free. Reviewers highlight her deep local market knowledge, particularly regarding Oceanfront properties, and her ability to handle negotiations and closing details with precision. Multiple testimonials describe her as highly responsive, professional, and a joy to work with, with several clients stating they would never use another realtor.

Tara BunkerCompass · Costa Mesa, CA
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Data window 2023–2026, computed 2026-07-11 · Dispute or correct this data · *our public sales record begins 2023; Tara's career may predate it