KELLER WILLIAMS ON THE WATER S

1549 Ringling Blvd Suite 600 Main Office, Sarasota, FL 34236
  •   5   (582 reviews)

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Get to know the 426 agents at KELLER WILLIAMS ON THE WATER S.

Karie Backman
Karie Backman

REALTOR® / CLHMS / Broker Associate

  5   (69 reviews)
About Karie
Specialty: I focus on guiding my clients through successful residential real estate transactions by focusing on being a solution finder. I enjoy helping my clients move to their next chapter, whether they are buying or selling a home. What is my history? I graduated from the University of Colorado Boulder with a degree in Communication Disorders, Speech Science and Psychology. After graduating, my concentration throughout the past 20 years has been in sales, marketing, and customer relationship management, all of which require my strong communication, business and negotiating skills. I joined Keller Williams in 2006 where I focus my business in residential real estate. I possess the important characteristics required to guide Clients to a successful closing of a real estate contract, whether on the buying or selling side. My keen attention to detail and desire to maintain continuing education in the ever-changing real estate industry has contributed to my successful growing real estate business. To serve my Clients better in pursuing real estate opportunities, I have earned numerous designations by attending an intensive series of classroom instruction, covering a variety of subjects including: contract law, professional standards, sales and marketing, finance, and risk reduction. With this designation and through increased awareness of current topics important to the real estate professional, such as legal issues, I can better serve prospective clients and customers. The designations I have earned include: Accredited Buyer Specialist (ABR), Certified Residential Specialist (CRS, only 3% of Realtors hold this designation), Graduate, Realtor Institute (GRI), Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist (CLHMS), Certified Negotiations Expert (CNE) My experience, tenacity, resourcefulness, integrity and passion for the real estate industry will empower me to help you complete the successful sale or purchase of a home. I love my work and helping clients move to their next chapter! For more information, please visit www.LifestylesInTheSun.com.
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Deb Petritsch
Deb Petritsch

Florida Military Relocation / Military Relocation Certified / RSPS Resort and Second Home Specialist

  5   (55 reviews)
About Deb
Debra Petritsch is a top-producing luxury real estate agent with over nine years of experience helping clients buy, sell, and invest in Florida’s most desirable properties. Known for her perseverance, exceptional negotiation skills, and commitment to client success, Debra has earned outstanding 5-star reviews and a reputation for delivering a white-glove, personalized experience from start to finish. As a Keller Williams Luxury Agent and member of the Agent Leadership Council (ALC), Debra specializes in Military Relocation, Resort & Second Home Properties, and Relocation Services. Her deep expertise and extensive network ensure that every transaction is seamless and successful, whether her clients are purchasing their dream home, selling a luxury property, or expanding their investment portfolio. Through Keller Williams Realty — the world’s largest and most innovative real estate company — Debra’s clients benefit from: Unmatched Reach: Access to over 170,000 associates nationwide, giving properties maximum exposure. Cutting-Edge Marketing: Powerful online tools that place listings on top platforms like Zillow, Trulia, and Realtor.com. Seamless Search Technology: Buyers can search listings 24/7, save favorites, and schedule private showings at their convenience. Trusted Brand Power: A globally recognized brand that provides an advantage at every stage of the transaction. Debra’s promise to her clients is simple: to provide more than results — she delivers a luxury, detail-oriented experience where every aspect of your real estate journey is handled with care and precision. Clients trust Debra for her dedication, energy, and focus — qualities that make her one of the most respected agents in the Sarasota and Manatee County markets. 📲 Contact Debra Petritsch today for a no-obligation consultation and see why so many clients continue to recommend her. 💬 Read her 5-star reviews on Google: Deb Petritsch LLC also reviews on ratemyagent.com Deb Petritsch as well as zillow, realtor.com.
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Mike Martino
Mike Martino

REALTOR® / GRI ABR RENE CLHMS RSPS

  5   (87 reviews)
About Mike
I reside in Siesta Key (with my partner and our three boys & 1 girl--dogs/cat) where besides enjoying all the great attributes that Sarasota & Siesta Key offer also own/operate vacation rentals. I have been with Keller Williams On The Water, Sarasota since November 2013. Professional Achievements: GRI (Graduate, REALTOR® Institute) Member of Institute for Luxury Home Marketing Member of NAR; FAR; SAR; Featured/Profiled in both Nashville's NFocus Magazine (Homes/Design edition) and Chicago Tribune's Real Estate Section
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Andrew Martell
Andrew Martell

Broker Associate / Owner / REALTOR®

  5   (42 reviews)
About Andrew
Being one of only the few Born and Raised Real Estate Agents on the West Coast of Florida, Andrew has grown up actively involved within the Real Estate Industry. Being a second generation real estate specialist has prepared Andrew to provide extensive knowledge to his clients during the Real Estate transaction process. Whether you are buying, selling, investing, or renting, Andrew will make your experience his number one priority. Andrew takes pride in making the entire process as easy and simple as possible, making sure he is always available for his clients. From negotiations to closing, Andrew will make sure you "seal the deal"!
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About Celine
After retiring from a 20-year career in education and relocating her family to Bradenton Florida, Celine desired a change. She spent countless hours researching in preparation for her move. She decided she wanted to use the expertise she acquired and help others who are looking to do the same. With an extensive customer service background, Celine prides herself on her communication skills and her willingness to go above and beyond for her clients.
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Andy Scherer
Andy Scherer

Broker / Licensed Real Estate Agent

  5   (32 reviews)
About Andy
The Owner of the LUXE® Fine Homes Team powered by Keller Williams Realty. Since 1983 Andrew has had the opportunity to serve communities as a Police Supervisor (28 yrs- retired NYS), a Real Estate Agent Coach, CEO/ Brokerage Manager, Keller Williams Real Estate office. Residential and Commercial real estate experiences in leadership over the 2 past decades have yielded a strong background. Andrew has found that effective communication, tireless DRIVE, and personal integrity play a significant role in his ability to succeed. He is a licensed real estate Broker Associate in both New York State and Florida. Andrew has had a relentless focus on personal growth through higher education. This practice has enhanced his roles as a Broker, and leader. Andrew's team uses several award-winning technology platforms and has implemented some of the best practices in the industry to provide a high level of customer service with the support of the No #1 Real Estate company in the world. Keller Williams Realty.
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KELLER WILLIAMS ON THE WATER S is a real estate office. They have 582 verified reviews with an average rating of 5 stars. They currently have 1240 active property listings and 1224 sold property listings over the past 12 months worth $631,004,135.

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  5  
582 reviewsacross 50 different locations, showing 6.
1 day ago
Fantastic experience working with Deb!!

You can tell that Deb truly cares for her clients and loves what she does! It feels like you've got a best friend helping you all along the way! Deb has amazing communication and she's always able to answer your questions or if she doesn't know, she will absolutely find out for you without delay. Deb's knowledge of the area and the local market is so helpful as you find your perfect home! We would absolutely recommend Deb and would definitely work with her again in the future!

Deb Petritsch

Deb Petritsch

  5   (55 reviews)
2 days ago
Our purchase in Bradenton

Debra was incredibly knowledgeable about the local market, guiding us through every step." She made the whole experience wonderful.

Deb Petritsch

Deb Petritsch

  5   (55 reviews)
3 days ago
Celine takes the time to really figure out what you need!

We were moving from NJ to beautiful Fl. We were not sure even which side we wanted to move to… Celine came highly recommended by our NJ agent and she was so right! Celine is a very kind and caring agent. We knew we had a list of some non -negotiable items. She showed us probably close to 50 homes over a time span of 3 trips and almost getting a completely different home in a different area. We ended up exactly where we should in the area that fits our family the best. Thank you Celine for all your work and running us around, plus your kindness and most importantly now your friendship too!! Celine has a way of helping you find your spot if you are relocating from out of state she is awesome! She understands all that goes into moving and the huge changes plus all the great contractors and places to go! Thank you Celine!!!!

Celine Charleson

Celine Charleson

  5   (36 reviews)
6 days ago
Very professional and knowledgeable realtor.

Karie was highly professional and had an excellent knowledge of the skills needed in the real estate market. Communication between my wife and I and the buyers agent were impeccable. She was always on top of the actions needed to make sure the sale was done in a timely manner and all actions were completed as required to eventually get to closing.

Karie Backman

Karie Backman

  5   (69 reviews)
13 days ago
Overcomes hurdles with remarkable levity, thorough communication and transparency

I cannot say enough about the transcendental patientce and knowledge Celine provided to my family and I during a difficult period. We lost my mother, the rock of the family, this past year. My father opted to move to an independent living facility, though a lot of hurdles had to be undertaken. A large construction project took place directly across the street in the proceeding months after my mother’s passing, not to mention an additional road-widening project, simultaneously. We thought we’d never sell the house at that point. Celine took a guiding role in guiding the family through the sales process, overcoming unthinkable hurdles, including my father’s difficult concerns. She remained calm through great adversity, assuring us that the house would be sold to the right buyer, despite our inexperienced doubts - and she was right. She is extremely communicative and transparent, while remaining professional and transferring her experiential knowledge throughout the process, despite our worries and unfamiliarity to the process. She helped overcome issues that arose, those of which could ruin most sales, if not handled well. She marketed enough to find the right buyer, while remaining professional every step of the way. My family was well-represented and felt that she provided a wall of protection through the process. She was so genuine, empathetic, communicative and transparent, I could not have felt we were in better hands. I highly recommend obtaining her services, as she is the type of consummate professional with years of experience, in a field flooded with inexperienced and uninvested realtors (FL). Anyone is welcomed to contact me for further recommendation, as I would not recommend anyone in higher esteem than Celine. Thank you for everything you’ve done for my family and the patience and empathy by which you carry yourself.

Celine Charleson

Celine Charleson

  5   (36 reviews)
17 days ago
Exceptional!!

Carmen always went above and beyond! She is extremely knowledgeable and professional. I highly recommend Carmen!!

Cusie Garcia Urgelles

Cusie Garcia Urgelles

  5   (7 reviews)
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Our properties

KELLER WILLIAMS ON THE WATER S has 1240 properties for sale and sold 1224 properties in the last 12 months, showing 4, sorted by most recent activity

For Sale
$240,000
106/14922 Amberjack Terrace
Bradenton FL 34202
3
3
Condo
Listing courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS ON THE WATER S
For Sale
$339,000
648 Duke Road
Venice FL 34293
2
2
1
Single-Family
Listing courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS ON THE WATER S
For Sale
$450,000
7219 34th Street East
Sarasota FL 34243
3
2
2
Single-Family
Listing courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS ON THE WATER S
For Sale
$249,900
3512 Nekoosa St
North Port FL 34287
3
2
1
Single-Family
Listing courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS ON THE WATER S
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