Darren Shepherd | CA DRE# 02000042
Darren Shepherd is a real estate agent with Compass serving Mission Viejo, California and South Orange County. He leads the Shepherd Real Estate Team and has worked these neighborhoods full time for over a decade, with 450+ transactions and more than $450 million in closed sales.
In Mission Viejo, Darren works throughout Barcelona North, Aegean Hills, Pacific Hills, Deane Homes, Madrid del Lago, Casta del Sol, Painted Trails, and the lake-rights neighborhoods around Lake Mission Viejo. He also serves Lake Forest, Rancho Santa Margarita, Ladera Ranch, Aliso Viejo, and Laguna Hills.
Most of his business comes from repeat clients and referrals. He holds a 5.0 rating across 196 reviews and is RamseyTrusted. He works mainly with move-up families, downsizing sellers, and first-time buyers, and handles pricing strategy, prep, and negotiation himself rather than passing clients to a junior agent.
Making a Lasting Impact in Orange County Real Estate
FAMILIES ASSISTED
5 Star Reviews
Collective Sales Volume
Based on CRMLS closed residential transaction sides for Darren Shepherd from January 1, 2026 to September 16, 2026.
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