For over 20 years, I have helped my clients turn their Bay Area real estate goals into reality. As a long-time San Jose resident and trusted local Realtor, I have deep knowledge of the San Jose, Silicon Valley, and greater San Francisco Bay Area housing markets—from neighborhood trends and pricing strategies to the ever-changing rhythm of local real estate.
My extensive training in advanced digital marketing allows me to craft innovative, high-exposure campaigns to showcase every property at its best, attract qualified buyers, and help sellers secure strong offers.
Whether you are buying your first home, selling, relocating to the Bay Area, or expanding your investment portfolio, my team and I deliver a deeply personalized level of care, guidance, and sharp market insights you need to scale with confidence.
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Pending | 3 BR | 2 BA | 1,584 sqft
NORTH FACING BEAUTIFULLY REIMAGINED and PERMITTED, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in desirable MONASTRY GARDENS blends timeless character with the comfort and style of a thoughtful modern renovation. Offering 1,584 sq. ft. on a...
Sold | 4 BR | 3 BA | 1,846 sqft
This stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers 1,846 sqft of modern, move-in-ready living. Every detail has been carefully considered to create a bright, inviting home that blends contemporary style with everyday functionality. The open-concept floor...
Sold | 5 BR | 3 BA | 2,325 sqft
Attention! Rare Views & Privacy for your family! The wait is over! This stunning hilltop retreat has been recently remodeled with final inspections officially signed off on 05/20. Designed to deliver true resort-style living,...
Active | 2 BR | 2 BA | 1,574 sqft
Motivated Seller! Truly a Rare West San Jose Gem that feels more like a single-family home rather than a Condo! Come see it for yourself! Sunlit & Stunning Home! Corner 2 story Townhome-Style Condo...
Sold | 4 BR | 2.5 BA | 1,990 sqft
Welcome to the Redwood Shores community ! Enjoy cozy living in this modern updated 2 story single family home located right in the heart of Redwood Shores. This 4 bedroom / 2.5 bath home...
Sold | 4 BR | 2 BA | 1,717 sqft
Nestled in the desirable Ardenwood neighborhood, this gorgeous 2- story home at 4243 Nerissa Circle, offers a refined living experience. A short stroll from the award-winning Ardenwood Elementary School, it boasts four bedrooms, one...
Sold | 3 BR | 2 BA | 2,161 sqft
Modern Elegance Meets Endless Possibility in San Jose’s Hidden Gem. Welcome to 10970 Ridgeview Avenue, nestled in the prestigious East Foothills near the San Jose Country Club , where luxurious living meets exceptional potential....
Sold | 5 BR | 4.5 BA | 5,546 sqft
PRESTIGIOUS PALO ALTO,HENRY M.GUNN HIGH SCHOOL! Experience the pinnacle of luxury living in Los Altos Hills with this exquisite 5BR/4.5BA residence offering unparalleled views of the Fremont Hills Equestrian Center. Situated in the heart...
Sold | 4 BR | 4 BA | 2,137 sqft
Beautiful 2024 remodeled home in a desirable neighborhood! 4 bedrooms including 3 suites. One suite and one bedroom DOWNSTAIRS. Gracious floor plan with ample light and excellent flow for fast-growing families and entertainment. NEW...