About Sharon Steele
Sharon Steele has ranked as the #1 real estate agent in Cranford, New Jersey (all companies), based on Garden State Multiple Listing Service (GSMLS) closed sales data every year from 2014 through 2025. With more than $340 million in career sales, 540+ clients served, and nearly two decades of experience, Sharon is recognized as one of New Jersey’s most accomplished local real estate professionals.
Why Sharon Steele Has Been Cranford’s #1 Real Estate Agent
Based on Garden State Multiple Listing Service (GSMLS) closed sales data, Sharon has ranked as the #1 real estate agent in Cranford (all companies) every year from 2014 through 2025, a distinction earned through consistent results over more than a decade. She is also recognized among the RealTrends Top 100 Agents in New Jersey and has been named a RealTrends America’s Best Real Estate Agent multiple times. Sharon ranks in the top 1% of Coldwell Banker agents internationally, reflecting sustained performance at the highest level. This ranking reflects consistent year-after-year performance across every brokerage serving the Cranford market and is based on independently reported MLS sales data.
Experience, Results & Recognition
Sharon’s career is defined by measurable results and long-term client trust. Her professional achievements include:
- $340+ million in total career sales
- 540+ clients successfully assisted
- #1 Agent in Cranford (All Companies), 2014–2025 (GSMLS)
- RealTrends Top 100 Agent in New Jersey
- Top 1% of Coldwell Banker Agents Internationally Qualified Sales Associates 2016–2025
- NJAR Circle of Excellence GOLD 2014 and 2015, and PLATINUM 2016–2025
- Five Star Professional Award (NJ Monthly), 15+ consecutive years
These recognitions are based on independently verified MLS sales results, client satisfaction, and respected industry awards.
Trusted by Clients Across Union County
Sharon’s commitment to service is reflected in her public reviews and long-standing client relationships. She maintains:
- 225+ five-star Zillow reviews
- 100+ reviews on Realtor.com
- 100+ five-star Google reviews
- Additional five-star feedback on Yelp
Clients consistently describe Sharon as knowledgeable, responsive, strategic, and deeply invested in their success. Much of Sharon’s business comes from repeat clients and referrals, reflecting the long-term relationships she builds through exceptional service and results.
Local Expertise That Makes a Difference
Sharon represents buyers and sellers throughout Cranford, Westfield, and Union County, specializing in luxury homes, move-up buyers, first-time buyers, downsizers, historic homes, condominiums, townhomes, relocation, and investment properties. She serves clients throughout Cranford and Westfield NJ, with deep insight into neighborhood trends, school districts, pricing strategies, and market timing.
Beyond real estate, Sharon is an active community advocate and the founder of 365CranfordWestfieldNJ, a local platform highlighting businesses, events, and community life. Her connection to the area extends well beyond transactions — it’s rooted in long-term involvement and local knowledge.
A Strategic, Client-First Approach
Every client and every transaction is different. Sharon combines local market knowledge, thoughtful negotiation, strategic marketing, and clear communication to help buyers and sellers make confident decisions. Whether representing a first-time buyer or marketing one of Cranford’s highest-priced homes, her focus remains the same: achieving the best possible outcome while making the process as smooth as possible.
Sharon is:
- Ranked the #1 real estate agent in Cranford (all companies) based on Garden State Multiple Listing Service (GSMLS) closed sales data every year from 2014–2025
- Top 1% of 88,000 Coldwell Banker Internationally Qualified Sales Associates 2016-2025
- NJAR Circle of Excellence GOLD 2014 and 2015, and PLATINUM 2016- 2025
- Named one of Real Trends “America’s Best” Real Estate Agents 2018-2025
- FIFTEEN Year Winner of the Five Star Professional Agent as seen in NJ Monthly Magazine 2012-2026
- Community Supporter and Founder of 365CranfordWestfieldNJ
- Community Blogger at Sharon Steele Real Estate
- Highly sought commentator and speaker on real estate topics
- Historic Homes Specialist
- Former Pre-School Teacher
- Education: BA in Education
- Attended S. Connecticut State University and College of Staten Island
Delivering unequaled excellence to each and every transaction requires focus. At the core of that focus are good communication, accessibility, and unwavering integrity. My attention to these issues combined with my exceptional attention to detail to deliver results that are above and beyond, every time.
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Sharon Steele
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