Kelley Youmans | Santa Cruz Real Estate
Top 1% at David Lyng | 25+ Years of Trusted Results 5 Stars on Zillow, Yelp & Google

Trusted. Referred. Chosen for a reason.

As one of Santa Cruz County’s most respected real estate professionals, Kelley Youmans brings over two decades of results-driven service, calm leadership, and deep local insight to every transaction. Known for her discretion, strategy, and heart-led approach, she has guided hundreds of buyers, sellers, and investors through pivotal real estate moments with clarity, confidence, and care.

Real estate has always been personal for Kelley. She bought her first home in Santa Cruz as a young mom, and that experience shaped how she shows up for her clients today: with empathy, integrity, and unshakable follow-through.

Ranked consistently in the top 1% at David Lyng Real Estate—Santa Cruz County’s premier brokerage—Kelley’s business is built almost entirely on referrals from clients who value her professionalism, market expertise, and long-standing commitment to excellence.

From luxury estates in the Santa Cruz Mountains to coastal retreats near West Cliff and high-performing investments across the Bay Area, (has sold in eight counties) Kelley provides personalized attention and expert marketing for every listing. Her services include professional photography, video, aerials, custom staging guidance, and concierge-level support, ensuring every home is presented at its absolute best.

She is known among clients and peers as a top negotiator, often writing specialized negotiation letters to secure the best possible price and terms for both sellers and buyers. Her well-established network of local professionals, from engineers and contractors to stagers and designers—ensures seamless service from prep to close.

Kelley holds elite designations including SCCP (Santa Cruz County Pro) and SRES (Seniors Real Estate Specialist) and is an active member of the Women’s Council of Realtors and multiple regional associations.

Her clients say it best:
“She treated us like we were her only client.”
“We trusted her completely.”
“She made the process smooth, start to finish.”

Above all, Kelley leads with care. She shows up. She follows through. And she gets results.
If you’re looking for experience, integrity, and calm guidance in your next move—she’s here when you’re ready.

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To connect:
▶ (831) 818-1739
▶ kelley@youmansmail.com
▶ kelleyyoumans.com
▶ DRE# 01327034
▶ David Lyng Real Estate, Santa Cruz
▶ Instagram: @kelley_youmans_realtor