As a long-time local resident, Dana Carmel has a deep understanding of our Bay Area community. Passionate about her work and highly dedicated to clients, she strives to make the buying or selling process smooth and seamless, while achieving the best possible results. Her strengths include an in-depth knowledge of the market, high-level negotiating skills, and marketing expertise. Dana is proud to be ranked a Top 1% Realtor nationwide according to Real Trends and a member of the San Mateo County Top Agent Network with over $200 million in past sales.

Over the past 10 years, Dana has been involved in a variety of building projects ranging from home additions to complex ground-up remodels acting as both project manager and designer. She has an enthusiasm and vision for home improvement and enjoy finding undervalued properties with significant potential. Through these projects, Dana developed a strong network of architects, designers, and contractors who are consistent and reliable. Whether finding a gorgeous new modern home, a perfect tear down, or a warm and cozy family home, Dana offers insightful advice and deliver strong results.


Dana started a new initiative in 2021 through the Make a Move Program which supports local public schools. When you buy or sell a home with Dana, she donates up to $1,500 to the Education Foundation of your choice. Total donations exceed $61,000 to date. Prior to becoming a realtor, Dana honed her marketing skills in Silicon Valley starting an online adverting agency. Dana and her have lived in Atherton for over 15 years with their three sons who attend Las Lomitas/La Entrada and Menlo-Atherton High Schools. As a native New Yorker, Dana graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing.