Claire Chen is a top-performing real estate agent based in Palo Alto Silicon Valley, specializing in luxury homes and seamless home transitions. Originally from Wuhan, China, Claire earned her Business Finance degree from UC Santa Barbara and a Master’s in Accounting from California State University.
After living in Silicon Valley for almost 2 decades and background in Tax and Financial Planning, Claire consistently ranked among the top 1% of agents before founding her own high-achieving team, CChen Estates. She now brings her expertise and client-first service to Compass.
Claire focuses on Silicon Valley’s most desirable markets—from top school districts to high-end estates in Palo Alto, Los Altos, Menlo Park, Cupertino, Hillsborough, and beyond. She is especially known for helping families achieve smooth, stress-free moves—whether buying before selling or selling before buying—by strategically coordinating timing, financing, and negotiations.
Her proven success spans both luxury sales and smart investments. Claire leverages off-market opportunities, bilingual marketing, and deep local knowledge to maximize results for every client. As a skilled negotiator, she has helped buyers secure homes below market value and sellers achieve record-breaking prices through strategic preparation and marketing.
Beyond sales, Claire has extensive experience in home renovation and value enhancement. She advises homeowners on remodeling strategies that maximize return on investment and oversees property preparations with her trusted team of designers, contractors, and stagers.
Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a seasoned investor, a seller, or planning a move-up or downsize, Claire delivers a seamless, full-service experience tailored to your goals. Backed by strong agent networks, off-market access, and bilingual marketing expertise, she ensures every client achieves outstanding results across the Bay Area.
Home Types:
House, Condo, Townhouse
Languages Spoken:
English, Chinese
Years of Experience:
7
