Deanna Dudley Broker-Associate

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Deanna Dudley Broker-Associate

Trust me to bring your dreams to life. I have had the pleasure of being a full time Realtor since 2005. From move up sellers to sellers that need to downsize.
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I love helping people from first time homebuyers to seasoned investors. I am well versed in the ways the market has changed and can answer
any real estate question you may have.

09/09/2026

Three listings went live at the same time, and they have almost nothing in common.

One is a 1-bedroom in a gated Vallejo community with a pool and a clubhouse, at a
number most people are convinced doesn’t exist around here anymore.

One is a 2-bedroom in Glen Cove with water views from more than one room, a
fireplace, and a balcony you’re going to want to sit on.

One is a brand-new single-story in Winters with owned solar, no HOA, and five
kinds of fruit tree in the yard.

Different buyers. Different chapters. Same question underneath all three: what do
you actually want your day to look like?

Swipe through — there’s a tour of each one in here, along with the numbers.

Any of them catch your eye? Send me a message. No pressure, ever.

Deanna Dudley, REALTOR® | eXp Realty
Solano County & the Bay Area

NorCalHomes

📍510 Karnail St, Winters, CA
Brand new, single story, and nobody’s utility bill but yours.
THE DETAILS
Built in 2023 in Shandalla — eighteen homes, and that’s the entire neighborhood. Single level throughout, with luxury vinyl flooring, high baseboards, and recessed lighting. Island kitchen with a pantry and subway tile, and the appliances, washer, and dryer all stay. Primary suite with dual sinks, a walk-in shower, and a walk-in closet. The solar is fully owned, not leased — a very different sentence than it sounds like at first.
Specs: 3 BED · 2 BATH · 1,457 SQ FT · $585,000
Aside: No HOA · 4,430 sq ft lot with plum, mandarin, pomegranate, lemon, and cherry trees · half a mile to Three Oaks Park.

📍911 Point Reyes Ct #6, Vallejo, CA
Water views from more than one room, without the waterfront price.
THE DETAILS
Lower-level end unit in Quiet Harbor. The floor plan opens around a fireplace, the primary suite has dual vanities, and the second bedroom works just as well as an office as it does for guests. Indoor laundry with storage, a detached garage with a loft above it, and a community with a pool, spa, and picnic areas. The balcony is the part that’s hard to photograph and easy to fall for.
Specs: 2 BED · 2 BATH · 1,007 SQ FT · $435,000
Aside: HOA $695/mo · FHA and VA approved · Glen Cove Wate

09/05/2026

The most valuable thing in a home has nothing to do with square footage.

Today is International Day of Charity, and it has me thinking about something I see over and over in this work: a house becomes a home because of the people who show up for you. The neighbor who brings dinner during a move. The volunteer who stocks the food pantry shelf.

Solano County does this really well. From food drives in Benicia to the organizations quietly serving families in Vallejo every week, there’s a whole network of people here making sure no one has to figure it out alone.

That’s the same thing I try to bring to real estate — guidance, not pressure.

So today, a small ask instead of a listing: drop the name of a local organization you love in the comments. I’d like to spotlight a few of them this month. 💛

08/26/2026

In 1974, my job couldn’t have existed the way it does today, because half my clients couldn’t have signed the papers. ✨
Until the Equal Credit Opportunity Act passed, banks could legally deny a woman a mortgage or require a man to co-sign, no matter what she earned. That was fifty years ago. Not ancient history, living memory.
Today, single women buy homes at nearly twice the rate of single men, often on one income. Every set of keys handed across a closing table is a quiet piece of that story.
Happy Women’s Equality Day to every woman who signed her own name and built her own equity, in every sense of the word. 🔑

08/21/2026

He gave me his rate, his payment, and his max out-of-pocket. Then asked if it was possible. 👀
🔑 Most buyers start with the house. This one started with the number.
When we first sat down, he didn’t hand me a wish list of features. He handed me three numbers: the interest rate he wanted, the monthly payment he was comfortable with, and the amount he could put out of pocket. That’s it. And honestly? That’s a really smart place to start.
So we built the whole plan around those numbers:
🏡 I connected him with a lender who was able to get him the rate he was hoping for 🤝 I negotiated a lower price, even though the home had only been on the market a few days 💛 And we secured a closing cost credit to keep his out-of-pocket costs down
He didn’t have to stretch, and he didn’t have to settle. His payment landed right where he wanted it.
Being payment-conscious isn’t being difficult. It’s knowing what your life can hold, and a good plan should work around that, not against it.

08/19/2026

I get to hand people keys on their best days. These organizations show up on the hardest ones. 💛

Today is World Humanitarian Day, and while the word “humanitarian” usually brings crisis zones to mind, some of the most important work happens quietly, right here in Solano County, building homes, filling tables, and getting neighbors back on their feet.

Swipe to meet five local organizations doing that work every day. Follow them, volunteer a shift, donate what you can, every bit of it stays in our community.

And if you or someone you know needs housing help, Resource Connect Solano is the place to start: 707-652-7311.

08/13/2026

I can tell you a home’s square footage, but I can’t put into words what it feels like when the door closes behind you and it’s yours. 🔑

I think about this a lot working with renters. There’s a moment after closing — the boxes aren’t even unpacked yet — where it hits: no landlord, no lease renewal, no asking permission to paint a wall. Just your space, your roots, your memories waiting to happen.

Everyone’s version of that feeling looks different. For some it’s a garden. For others it’s a kitchen big enough for Sunday dinners, or a porch with room for two chairs.

So tell me — what’s the one thing your forever home has to have? Drop it in the comments. And if you’re ready to stop renting that dream and start owning it, I’d love to help.

07/31/2026

**The best part of my job isn’t closing homes—it’s earning my clients’ trust. 🤍**

Buying or selling a home is one of life’s biggest decisions, and I’m grateful every time a client chooses to share their experience. Knowing they felt supported, informed, and confident throughout the process means more to me than any transaction ever could.

Whether it’s answering questions, navigating unexpected challenges, or helping you feel confident every step of the way, my goal is always the same: to make the process as smooth and stress-free as possible.

To everyone who’s trusted me with their real estate journey, thank you. Your kind words and referrals are the greatest compliment I could receive.

If you’re thinking about buying or selling and wondering what it’s like to work together, I’d love to help you write your own success story. Send me a message whenever you’re ready. 🏡

07/28/2026

A stack of pancakes has never done this much for a kid’s future.
On Saturday, August 8th, twenty dollars gets you breakfast at Applebee's Grill + Bar in Vallejo — pancakes, eggs, sausage, coffee, juice — and every plate goes straight toward college scholarships for Solano County and American Canyon students.
I’ve watched what these scholarships mean to local families. It isn’t a symbolic check. It’s the difference between a kid wondering if college is realistic and a kid packing their bags.
Can’t make it? Donations are just as welcome. In a rush? Grab it to-go on your way.
📍 Applebee’s Vallejo — 1041 Admiral Callaghan 🗓️ Saturday, August 8, 2026 | 8:00–10:00 AM 🎟️ $20 per ticket
Tickets and donations: call me at 707-315-1555, reach any Scholarship Committee member, or the SAOR office at 707-644-5525.
Come eat breakfast with us. Every plate. Every donation. Every student.

07/21/2026

The house was perfect. The neighborhood wasn’t. 🏡

I’ve watched buyers fall head over heels for a home, only to realize months later that the street, the commute, or the vibe just didn’t fit their life. Here’s what I always tell my clients: the listing photos show you the house, but they can’t show you the neighborhood. Visit at different times of day. Walk it on a weekend. Grab a coffee nearby and picture your everyday routine there.

The right home is really about the right life around it.

So I’m curious, what’s your non-negotiable in a neighborhood? A short commute, a great school district, walkability, or something else? Tell me in the comments. 👇

Thinking about making a move in Solano County? I’d love to help you find the right fit.

05/25/2026

🇺🇸 Today, we pause to honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Their courage, commitment, and service will never be forgotten. As a small way of giving back, it’s important to remember that there are powerful homeownership benefits available for veterans—including: 🏡 VA Home Loans with zero down payment 💸 No private mortgage insurance (PMI) required 📉 Competitive interest rates 💼 Flexible qualification guidelines If you or someone you love has served, you may qualify for these benefits when buying a home—and a knowledgeable real estate professional can help you navigate the process with ease. ❤️ To all veterans, active-duty service members, and military families—thank you for your service and sacrifice. 📩 Want to learn more about VA loan options or moving with military benefits? Send a message—it would be an honor to help.

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425 Virginia Street #B
Vallejo, CA
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Telephone

+17073151555

Website

http://deannadudley.exprealty.com/

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