Nina Kurtz

Nina Kurtz

Executive Director, Architectural Estates | DRE# 01794599
nina.kurtz@compass.com
M: 310-428-6066

Social Media

Awards

Los Angeles Magazine Real Estate All-Star 2025

Top 1% of Real Estate Agents Nationwide in 2022

Specialties

Luxury Home Marketing
Negotiation Expert
Cutting Edge Technology
Home Staging & Design

Charity

Client Testimonials

★★★★★
"Nina Kurtz is an all-star. Unlike a lot of people, when she says she’s going to do something, she not only keeps her word, but she perfectly executes a plan. Nina thoughtfully measures every angle to consider including staging, photographs, price point, you name it. So far, I have bought twice and sold once with Nina. She is an absolutely dream to work with. If you’re ever lucky enough to work with Nina Kurtz, be nice to her because you’ll want her around for a long time."

★★★★★
"My wife and I would have been lost without Nina. She guided us through every step of the process and really built a relationship with the seller that we would never have been able to do on our own. Nina got to know us and the seller personally and formed an understanding of how to achieve everyone's goals. Thanks to Nina, we bought the VERY FIRST house we put an offer on and didn't pay a penny over asking. We were so lucky to find her and will definitely be buying our next house with Nina."

★★★★★
"Nina is the reason we were able to purchase our first home. She was empathetic and perceptive helping us craft an offer the sellers accepted right away. She was very patient as we learned about the complicated process, and most of all she was always encouraging and optimistic! I have already recommended Nina to a few friends."

★★★★★
"Nina was professional in every way and very supportive. She was sensitive to our needs, never pushy. She was very easy to work with and completely ethical. After we our home, she went a extra mile and helped us find a perfect house to rent. We would hire her any time we needed a real estate professional. We couldn't be more pleased with her services and her spirit of kindness and cooperation."

★★★★★
"Nina Kurtz is the best! I would highly recommend her to anyone looking to buy a house. Nina is a great negotiator and was very professional and respectful of all our requests throughout the whole process. Made our lives a lot easier. She has a lot of experience in SoCal and is very knowledgeable regarding everything from architectural histories to finding the right lender. She has a personable communication style which made it really easy to address all of our concerns. We could not imagine our home buying experience without her!"

★★★★★
"Nina Kurtz is genuinely dedicated to helping her clients find the perfect home. When we began our search for a house, Nina worked closely with us to find just the right home for our needs and our budget. She was patient with us during our search no matter how many properties we wanted to see, and was always very quick to respond to our calls. She didn't pull any punches either giving us her feedback, which was very much appreciated. When we found our house she was sharp negotiating our sale. She's very knowledgeable and trustworthy--I highly recommend working with Nina!"


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About Nina
Recently recognized among the top 1% of Realtors in the U.S. and named a 2025 Los Angeles Magazine Real Estate All-Star, Nina Kurtz is one of the most trusted agents in the competitive world of Los Angeles real estate—and it’s easy to see why.

With nearly two decades of success and deep roots as a lifelong Angeleno, Nina brings encyclopedic knowledge of the city’s diverse neighborhoods—from the serene beauty of the Santa Monica Mountains to the vibrancy of its cultural and metropolitan hubs. She’s passionate about helping clients discover the magic of living where nature and city intersect.

Nina has represented and sold some of the most notable architectural estates across Los Angeles, including works by Joseph Eichler and renowned architects such as Harry Gesner, Claude Oakland, Charles DuBois, Bob Bates, and Bill Adams. She consistently attracts a discerning clientele who value thoughtful, environmentally informed design.

Her sharp negotiation skills, design expertise, and business acumen make her a powerful advocate and trusted advisor. Backed by a wide-reaching network and access to exclusive off-market listings, Nina offers a holistic, long-term approach tailored to each client’s financial, logistical, and aesthetic goals.

Clients know Nina for her compassion, positivity, and transparency. Whether she’s helping an artist find a beachside hideaway in Malibu or guiding an executive through the sale of a gated Calabasas estate, she brings integrity and unwavering commitment to every transaction. Her proudest accomplishment? Earning the trust of repeat clients and referrals time and again.

Outside of real estate, Nina is devoted to youth advocacy and volunteers with organizations focused on music education and social justice. She recharges by exploring L.A.’s dynamic food scene, hiking its scenic canyon trails, and spending time with family.

Nina Kurtz’s Listings

a view of a table and chairs in patio
a front view of a building
a front view of a multi story building
a view of entryway with wooden floor
a view of a balcony
a view of a large mountain
a living room with furniture and a large window
a living room with furniture and a wooden floor
a bedroom with a bed and a potted plant on the dresser
a bedroom with furniture and wooden floor
a living room with furniture and a floor to ceiling window
a view of sky from balcony
a bathroom with a sink and a mirror
a view of closet
a living room with furniture and a flat screen tv
a view of entryway
a living room with furniture and a potted plant
a view of a dining room with furniture window and wooden floor
a living room with furniture and a floor to ceiling window
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a refrigerator a stove and a sink
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a stove top oven a sink dishwasher a dining table and chairs with wooden floor
a kitchen that has a table and chairs in it
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a refrigerator a sink and a stove
a living room with furniture
a view of a jacuzzi
a view of a livingroom with furniture
a bathroom with a granite countertop sink toilet a mirror and bathtub
a bedroom with a bed and a window
a bedroom with a bed and window
a bathroom with a sink a toilet and shower
a view of bathroom with dual sinks
a view of house with outdoor space and sitting area
a view of a building with a yard
a view of a house with a mountain and a forest
a view of a city with tall buildings
a view of a city with a mountain
a view of city and mountain
a view of a large building with mountains in the background
a view of a large building with mountains in the background
a bathroom with a sink and mirror
a living room with furniture
a bedroom with furniture and a large window
a view of balcony with two large trees
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$3,250,000 | 21733 Castlewood Drive, Malibu, CA 90265
$3,250,000 | 21733 Castlewood Drive, Malibu, CA 90265
$3,250,000 | 21733 Castlewood Drive, Malibu, CA 90265
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Listed By CompassVirtual Tour

$3,250,000

4
Bedrooms
2,562
Square Feet
1.62
Acres

21733 Castlewood Drive, Malibu, CA 90265

$1,899,000 | 18000 Medley Drive, Encino, CA 91316
$1,899,000 | 18000 Medley Drive, Encino, CA 91316
$1,899,000 | 18000 Medley Drive, Encino, CA 91316
$1,899,000 | 18000 Medley Drive, Encino, CA 91316
$1,899,000 | 18000 Medley Drive, Encino, CA 91316
$1,899,000 | 18000 Medley Drive, Encino, CA 91316
$1,899,000 | 18000 Medley Drive, Encino, CA 91316
$1,899,000 | 18000 Medley Drive, Encino, CA 91316
$1,899,000 | 18000 Medley Drive, Encino, CA 91316
$1,899,000 | 18000 Medley Drive, Encino, CA 91316
$1,899,000 | 18000 Medley Drive, Encino, CA 91316
$1,899,000 | 18000 Medley Drive, Encino, CA 91316
$1,899,000 | 18000 Medley Drive, Encino, CA 91316
$1,899,000 | 18000 Medley Drive, Encino, CA 91316
$1,899,000 | 18000 Medley Drive, Encino, CA 91316
$1,899,000 | 18000 Medley Drive, Encino, CA 91316
$1,899,000 | 18000 Medley Drive, Encino, CA 91316
$1,899,000 | 18000 Medley Drive, Encino, CA 91316
$1,899,000 | 18000 Medley Drive, Encino, CA 91316
$1,899,000 | 18000 Medley Drive, Encino, CA 91316
$1,899,000 | 18000 Medley Drive, Encino, CA 91316
$1,899,000 | 18000 Medley Drive, Encino, CA 91316
$1,899,000 | 18000 Medley Drive, Encino, CA 91316
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Listed By CompassPending

$1,899,000

4
Bedrooms
3,539
Square Feet
0.44
Acres

18000 Medley Drive, Encino, CA 91316

$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
$1,598,000 | 21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290
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Listed By CompassVirtual Tour

$1,598,000

2
Bedrooms
1,200
Square Feet
0.33
Acres

21714 Encina Road, Topanga, CA 90290

a aerial view of a house
a living room with furniture and a large window
a view of a house with backyard and sitting area
a view of a yard with large trees
a front view of a house with garden
a view of a park with plants
a living room with furniture and a large window
a living room with furniture and a window
a view of a ocean view
a balcony with table and chairs
a view of a backyard with table and chairs
a living room with furniture and a large window
a view of a dining room with furniture and wooden floor
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a sink and cabinets
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances a sink and a stove
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a sink a stove and a wooden cabinets
a view of a living room with a window and wooden floor
a living room with furniture and a window
a living room with furniture and a rug
a picture of a room
a bathroom with a granite countertop bathtub sink vanity mirror and toilet
a view of entryway
a bedroom with a bed and a window
a bedroom with a bed and a window
a bathroom with a sink a toilet and bathtub
a bedroom with a bed and a window
a view of a bedroom with a bed
a bedroom with a bed and a window
a view of a livingroom with furniture and windows
a view of a room with table and chair
a utility room with dryer washer and a view of living room
a backyard of a house with table and chairs under an umbrella
a view of deck with furniture and umbrella
a living room with wooden floor and a window
a living room with furniture and a window
a living room with furniture and a window
a bathroom with a toilet a sink and shower
a view of a yard with plants and trees
a view of a white house with a large tree
a aerial view of a house with a yard
an aerial view of a house with a yard
a view of a forest with a tree
a view of a forest with a mountain
$1,485,000 | 1310 North Topanga Canyon Boulevard, Topanga, CA 90290
1/44
Listed By CompassVirtual Tour

$1,485,000

2
Bedrooms
1,593
Square Feet
0.55
Acres

1310 North Topanga Canyon Boulevard, Topanga, CA 90290

$195,000 | 0 Topanga Canyon Boulevard, Topanga, CA 90290
$195,000 | 0 Topanga Canyon Boulevard, Topanga, CA 90290
$195,000 | 0 Topanga Canyon Boulevard, Topanga, CA 90290
$195,000 | 0 Topanga Canyon Boulevard, Topanga, CA 90290
$195,000 | 0 Topanga Canyon Boulevard, Topanga, CA 90290
$195,000 | 0 Topanga Canyon Boulevard, Topanga, CA 90290
$195,000 | 0 Topanga Canyon Boulevard, Topanga, CA 90290
$195,000 | 0 Topanga Canyon Boulevard, Topanga, CA 90290
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Listed By Compass

$195,000

Unavailable
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Bathrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
0.23
Acres

0 Topanga Canyon Boulevard, Topanga, CA 90290

Nina Kurtz’s Transactions

Past Sales
$4,950,000 | 27511 Pacific Coast Highway | Malibu

$4,950,000

4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms

27511 Pacific Coast Highway

Malibu

$4,830,000 | 6465 Bonsall Drive, Malibu, CA 90265

$4,830,000

4
Bedrooms
1,802
Square Feet
1.18
Acres

6465 Bonsall Drive, Malibu, CA 90265

a view of a garden with lawn chairs

$4,500,000

5
Bedrooms
4,501
Square Feet
0.49
Acres

3557 Alginet Drive, Encino, CA 91436

a view of house with outdoor seating

$4,250,000

5
Bedrooms
3,137
Square Feet
0.27
Acres

714 Prospect Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91103

$3,575,000 | 21423 Colina Drive, Topanga, CA 90290

$3,575,000

3
Bedrooms
4,682
Square Feet
1.96
Acres

21423 Colina Drive, Topanga, CA 90290

a yellow house with trees in front of it

$3,550,000

4
Bedrooms
2,024
Square Feet
8.60
Acres

1801 North Topanga Canyon Boulevard, Topanga, CA 90290

$3,100,000 | 31722 Charles Road, Malibu, CA 90265

$3,100,000

8
Bedrooms
5,161
Square Feet
22.26
Acres

31722 Charles Road, Malibu, CA 90265

$3,000,000 | 23854 Malibu Crest Drive, Malibu, CA 90265

$3,000,000

3
Bedrooms
3,500
Square Feet
1.11
Acres

23854 Malibu Crest Drive, Malibu, CA 90265

a front view of a house

$2,850,000

5
Bedrooms
3,009
Square Feet
0.28
Acres

206 North Grand Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103

$2,805,000 | 714 Prospect Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91103

$2,805,000

5
Bedrooms
3,137
Square Feet
0.27
Acres

714 Prospect Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91103

a view of a patio with a table and chairs

$2,680,000

4
Bedrooms
1,897
Square Feet
3.04
Acres

1875 Tuna Canyon Road, Topanga, CA 90290

a front view of a house with outdoor seating and plants

$2,650,000

4
Bedrooms
2,435
Square Feet
0.16
Acres

1712 Olive Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

$2,500,000 | 1407 Ellsworth Court, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360

$2,500,000

4
Bedrooms
2,460
Square Feet
0.3
Acres

1407 Ellsworth Court, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360

a view of a swimming pool with an outdoor seating

$2,322,000

7
Bedrooms
3,852
Square Feet
2
Acres

750 Sky Line Trail, Topanga, CA 90290

$2,300,000 | 1233 Greenleaf Canyon Road, Topanga, CA 90290

$2,300,000

3
Bedrooms
1,810
Square Feet
9.85
Acres

1233 Greenleaf Canyon Road, Topanga, CA 90290

a front view of a house with a yard

$2,250,000

5
Bedrooms
3,009
Square Feet
0.28
Acres

206 North Grand Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103

a living room with furniture a fireplace and a table

$2,200,000

4
Bedrooms
2,372
Square Feet
0.16
Acres

2036 Balmer Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90039

Past Rentals
a front view of a house with yard

$12,500

4
Bedrooms
2,564
Square Feet
0.20
Acres

18461 West Clifftop Way, Malibu, CA 90265

a front view of house with a garden

$9,000

3
Bedrooms
1,655
Square Feet
0.12
Acres

2209 Pearl Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405

a living room with furniture and a large window

$9,000

3
Bedrooms
1,632
Square Feet
0.74
Acres

22878 Portage Cir Drive, Topanga, CA 90290

a front view of house with a garden

$8,000

3
Bedrooms
1,655
Square Feet
0.12
Acres

2209 Pearl Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405