Tyler Whelehan

Originally from the Bay Area, Ty made Santa Barbara home after moving here to play collegiate baseball at SBCC before earning his Communication degree and California real estate license from UCSB. His deep roots in the community, combined with a genuine passion for the Central Coast lifestyle, give clients a local perspective they can trust.

With a background in luxury property management, marketing, and high-end client service, Ty brings a strategic, detail-oriented approach to every transaction. After training with one of the area's premier luxury real estate teams, he quickly established himself as a top-performing agent; ranking among the top 5% of agents nationwide and the top 100 across Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, and Ventura Counties in 2025.

As a Compass agent, Ty combines innovative technology, data-driven marketing, and skilled negotiation with honest communication and personalized service. Whether buying, selling, or investing, his goal is simple: to make every client feel confident, informed, and supported from the first conversation to closing, and beyond.