Shelly Cross
REALTOR ® | Residential
Shelly Cross is a REALTOR® with The Christi Reece Group and one of the top-performing real estate agents in Grand Junction, Colorado. Licensed since 2006, Shelly has over 20 years of experience helping buyers and sellers across Grand Junction, Palisade, Fruita, and the wider Grand Valley navigate the Western Colorado real estate market. With more than 425 successful transactions and an average of 30 homes sold per year, she consistently ranks in the top 5% of agents in the Grand Junction MLS and among the top 50 agents in the local market. Shelly is also proud to be part of the leadership team at The Christi Reece Group, contributing to the brokerage’s continuing success.
Shelly is known for her strong negotiation skills, market knowledge, and client-first approach. She holds advanced professional designations including Certified Negotiation Expert (CNE) and Real Estate Divorce Specialist. Following the 2008 housing crisis, she also helped dozens of homeowners avoid foreclosure through short sales and continues to assist clients navigating complex real estate situations.
Shelly specializes in working with first-time buyers, move-up buyers, and home sellers throughout Mesa County, providing expert guidance through every step of the real estate process - from pricing strategy and marketing to negotiation and closing.
In addition to her real estate career, Shelly Cross has also recently accepted an invitation to be a host on the nationally distributed lifestyle and real estate television show The American Dream. Through the show, she highlights the lifestyle, businesses, outdoor recreation, and communities that make Western Colorado and the Grand Valley such a desirable place to live. Check out her latest episodes HERE.
Originally from Southern California and later the Denver metro area, Shelly now proudly calls the Grand Valley home. Outside of real estate, she enjoys exploring Colorado’s mountain towns and wineries, cycling the Riverfront Trail, playing pickleball, traveling, attending concerts, and spending time with her Jack Russell Terrier rescue, Cheyenne.
If you are searching for a trusted and experienced REALTOR® in Grand Junction, Colorado, Shelly Cross brings local expertise, proven results, and a deep passion for serving the Western Colorado community.
