Michelle Pender

Michelle Pender

  •   5   (9 reviews)

About Michelle

Michelle Pender is an expert real estate professional specializing in all of San Francisco proper. As a distinguished member of Engel & Völkers Private Office, she provides white-glove service and access to premium properties worldwide. With extensive experience in luxury homes, multi-family homes, condos, TICs, and co-ops, she serves a diverse clientele including investors, developers, and families. A lifelong resident who now calls Noe Valley home with her three children, Michelle intimately understands San Francisco's distinctive microclimates and complex real estate dynamics. Her direct approach, marketing expertise, and proven negotiation skills have earned her a strong referral-based clientele. Her deep knowledge of the city's architecture and history makes her an invaluable resource for clients navigating San Francisco's sophisticated real estate market. As a passionate foodie and advocate for local businesses, Michelle takes pride in supporting San Francisco's vibrant restaurant scene and neighborhood merchants, while consistently delivering outstanding results through exceptional service and comprehensive market expertise. Professional Affiliations: • San Francisco Association of Realtors (SFAR) • California Association of Realtors (CAR) • National Association of Realtors (NAR) • Engel&Völkers Private Office • ProVisors • TopAgentNetwork • Noe Valley Merchants Association • Women's Council of Real Estate • Member, The Battery San Francisco

Michelle's reviews

  5  
Michelle has 9 reviewsacross 6 different locations, showing 6.
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almost 2 years ago
I met Michelle at a open house a year and half ago talking about my vision, my timeline, my dream ne

I met Michelle at a open house a year and half ago talking about my vision, my timeline, my dream neighborhood etc. Fast forward to today - we have come full circle to find a home I love. It truly has been a great journey working with Michelle. She answered all my questions and was so thoughtful and honest throughout the process. Michelle has fabulous resources and connections throughout the city and I could not imagine this experience without her.

about 2 years ago
As our buyer's agent, Michelle was extremely responsive 24/7 (and we mean 24/7!)

As our buyer's agent, Michelle was extremely responsive 24/7 (and we mean 24/7!). As first-time homebuyers, she gave us a lot of her time, patiently explaining every step of the process. We benefited hugely from her advice, as well as from her network of contacts; from lenders, to seller's agents, to locksmiths, to handyman. We are now happy residents of our favorite neighborhood in SF!

about 2 years ago
Michelle was fantastic in quickly executing a competitive offer within literal days

Michelle was fantastic in quickly executing a competitive offer within literal days of discovering the perfect condo in San Francisco. Her expertise, attention to detail, and network of relationships made a typically stressful process for a first-time homebuyer completely seamless. I'm exceedingly grateful for the dedication and personalized support she offered throughout. Would highly recommend Michelle to anyone in need of navigating the real estate market with a skilled and attentive professional who always goes the extra mile.

over 2 years ago
Working with Michelle was an unmatched experience compared to our previous realtors

Working with Michelle was an unmatched experience compared to our previous realtors. Her dedication made our home-buying journey stress-free and exciting. From scouting multiple homes to FaceTiming us during our travels to view potential listings, she went above and beyond. Our trust in her was so profound that we purchased our condo without physically seeing it. Three wonderful years in our Dogpatch home later, we eagerly anticipate collaborating with Michelle again, whether for our next home or a vacation property. Beyond her exceptional realtor skills, Michelle has become a dear friend."

over 4 years ago
Working with Michelle as my buying agent has been a wonderful experience! She helped me to purchase

Working with Michelle as my buying agent has been a wonderful experience! She helped me to purchase my dream home in the competitive San Francisco housing market and guided me patiently through the entire process making sure I understood what I was reviewing and signing, and never hesitated in explaining things thoroughly to me. Additionally, she does not only show the properties but makes you understand the area/neighborhood and raises your awareness of the reasons why you might like or dislike a place. Michelle's expert knowledge of the market, strong network and negotiation skills, attentiveness and responsiveness demonstrate her commitment to her profession and to her clients. Lastly, I was most impressed by how she supported me even after closing on the home.I'm really grateful to have worked with Michelle and will continue to recommend her!

over 4 years ago
I had an absolutely wonderful experience working with Michelle to sell my one bedroom condo in San F

I had an absolutely wonderful experience working with Michelle to sell my one bedroom condo in San Francisco.Right from the start Michelle was extremely responsive, professional, and was able to get the ball rolling with my listing in a very short amount of time.She was able to connect me to a great stager and a fabulous, reasonably priced handyman in short notice to prepare the listing - which made all the difference in getting it into a beautifully presentable state.Beyond that it was clear to me that Michelle both had great broad experience in real estate, as well as focused exposure and familiarity with the San Francisco market. As such, she was able to guide me at every step of the process which allowed me to make decisions with confidence.Ultimately I was able to sell my condo for above listing in a fairly crowded market at favorable terms. I am absolutely thrilled with the result.Selling experience aside, Michelle is a pleasant and fun person to talk to, and I greatly enjoyed the opportunity to work with her. Overall I would highly recommend Michelle to anyone looking to buy or sell property in the area :)

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Michelle's properties

Michelle has 6 properties for sale and sold 18 properties in the last 12 months, showing 4, sorted by most recent activity

For Sale
$1,295,000
2960 Shasta Rd
Berkeley CA 94708
3
3
2
Single-Family
Listing courtesy of Engel & Voelkers San Francisco
SoldApr 17, 2026
$1,200,000
6/2425 Market Street
San Francisco CA 94114
2
1
1
Condo
Listing courtesy of Engel & Voelkers San Francisco and Vanguard Properties
SoldApr 16, 2026
$7,000,000
211 Upper Terrace
San Francisco CA 94117
5
5
2
Single-Family
Listing courtesy of Engel & Voelkers San Francisco and Vanguard Properties
SoldApr 8, 2026
$1,760,000
1315 Minna St
San Francisco CA 94103
3
2
1
Single-Family
Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty and Engel & Voelkers San Francisco
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