Sand and Key Team

2539 Countryside Blvd Suite #3, Clearwater, FL 33761
  •   5   (52 reviews)

Our sales performance at a glance

See how Sand and Key Team has performed in the last 12 months on RateMyAgent*

8
Reviews
2
Properties for sale
21
Sold properties
$702k
Average sale price
$14.7m
Total sales value

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Meet the team

Get to know the 2 agents at Sand and Key Team.

Chuck Bachteler, Jr
Chuck Bachteler, Jr

REALTOR® / Licensed Real Estate Agent / Team Leader

  5   (47 reviews)
About Chuck
Hi. I’m Chuck Bachteler, Jr with Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Florida Properties Group. I love the real estate business and I am a full-time agent. I have the experience and local know-how to help you make the best possible decisions, after all Its All About You, the customer. I also have specialized training in Real Estate Pricing Negotiation, Seniors Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®), Seller Representative Specialist (SRS), having me on your side means you’re working with a true professional. There’s no place else I'd rather live than the Tampa Bay area and I think it’s a great place to own property and possibly one of the great privileges of life. Once I show you around, I’m convinced you will love it too and want to plant roots of your own in and around the beautiful beaches, sporting events, festivals, restaurants we have here. When to buy? Where to buy? These are the questions I can help you answer. Give me a call today and let’s get started!
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Katie Collins
Katie Collins

Real Estate Professional

  5   (18 reviews)
About Katie
Having moved many times myself, I completely understand how vital it is to find a Realtor that understands your needs and translates them into action! As your Berkshire Hathaway professional I have the tools, connections, and support needed to help you buy or sell your home. As a former Professional Educator, I promise to use the same care and diligence while helping you with your real estate needs as I would in my classroom. Building strong and lasting relationships by listening and communicating is what I do best, and I am confident that these values will help simplify the buying or selling process for you. I am a Floridian who grew up overseas, has lived on both coasts of the U.S., and who chose Tampa as the place I wanted to raise my daughter. With many amazing school choices, white sand beaches, an incredible climate, and access to multiple natural and theme parks, it was an obvious choice. Your success is my success! Let’s get together so we can talk about how I can help you achieve your real estate goals!
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About us

Meet the Sand & Key Team, proudly serving the Greater Tampa Bay Area. We are your dedicated and highly qualified team, committed to fulfilling all your real estate needs while ensuring you receive the personalized attention you deserve. Katie and Chuck are your trusted neighborhood specialists, proficient listing and buyer's agents, known for their reliability, diligence, and willingness to go the extra mile for you. Our primary objective is to not only meet but surpass your expectations from the very moment we embark on this journey together. With a background rooted in hospitality and a keen sense of comfort, we specialize in understanding your unique preferences to streamline your home search, saving you valuable time and energy. We possess the expertise to transform a house into a warm and inviting home, coupled with the skills and determination to effectively market it to the right audience, ensuring an optimized sales experience.

Our reviews

  5  
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Buyer review
Beyond exceptional!!
9 days ago
Beyond exceptional!!

Chuck and Katie were absolutely wonderful to work with and went far beyond anything we could have expected from a real estate team. Our time to look at properties was often very limited. On one weekend, despite extremely heavy rain and wind, Chuck spent the day taking us to see six properties because he knew how much effort we had made to arrange the time and how limited it was. That really sums up the way Chuck and Katie treated us throughout the entire process. Their communication was exceptional—always responsive, patient and available. Their knowledge of the local and waterfront market was invaluable, and when it came time to make an offer and negotiate, they guided us with experience and good judgment while always respecting that the decisions were ours. What impressed us perhaps most is that their help didn't end at closing. Even now, they continue to look out for us and help take care of things at the house. Chuck has even come over personally to check on work being done and make sure things are going as they should. That level of care and commitment, long after the sale was completed, is truly exceptional and has meant a great deal to us. They also made our closing special with wonderful housewarming gifts, including a beautifully framed photograph of us at the property from the very first day we saw it—a thoughtful gesture we will always treasure. Chuck and Katie are knowledgeable, professional and genuinely caring people. We feel extremely fortunate to have found them and recommend them wholeheartedly to anyone buying or selling a home in the area.

Chuck Bachteler, Jr
Seller review
KATIE AND CHUCK ARE THE BEST REALTORS IN FLORIDA
about 1 month ago
KATIE AND CHUCK ARE THE BEST REALTORS IN FLORIDA

Chuck and Katie were like a gift send from God to help us sell our home in one of the worst market ever , they helped us sell and even faster than what we thought , the way how they take care of all the details in the process was just unbelievable and they are the kindest souls i ever met we become like family , best realtor to trust them with your home or to fins you a home

Chuck Bachteler, JrKatie Collins
Seller review
Outstanding First-Time Buyer Experience with Katie and Chuck!
about 1 month ago
Outstanding First-Time Buyer Experience with Katie and Chuck!

As first-time homebuyers, we had an exceptional experience with Katie, Chuck, and the Sand & Key Team. We worked primarily with Katie, and her service was outstanding. She was incredibly responsive, guided us through every step, and communicated seamlessly with the sales representative. What impressed us most was her dedication even after closing, reaching out to ensure we were settling in well. We are so grateful to Katie and team for making our first purchase smooth and successful, and we highly recommend them.

Katie CollinsChuck Bachteler, Jr
Seller review
The best realtors you can count on
3 months ago
The best realtors you can count on

KATIE AND CHUCK went more than above and beyond to help us sell our home at asking price in a very difficult market and they litterally did it perfectly, they are super helpful in every little step of the process super professional and literally they are friends now to me and my family, the people you can litterally count on 👍👍👍👍👍

Chuck Bachteler, JrKatie Collins
Seller review
Like key lime pie on a hot summers day...
5 months ago
Like key lime pie on a hot summers day...

We moved to Florida and being from out of state there are many new things to manage when home shopping. Chuck and Kate were more than knowledgable in navigating a post hurricane market for us. They helped us find a home that would fit our needs, lifestyle, and more. Between the time limitations we had and the specifications and location we were so happy to find a good home with no prior mold, damage, or major issues so that nothing would hold up the closing process with inspections. Thanks for making this experience even better than key lime pie on a hot summers day!

Chuck Bachteler, Jr
Seller review
I back to Buffalo
5 months ago
I back to Buffalo

Katie and Chuck were excellent at communicating results from open houses and other viewings. When there was a question by a potential buyer regarding if a fence was allowed by the HOA, they worked tirelessly to obtain the information in a timely manner. Right after I had listed my home for sale I had to move. Meanwhile Katie and Chuck managed the maintenance of my property and pool. I admired their professionalism, excellent handling of the whole process of the sale of my property, knowledge of the market and friendliness. I had a wonderful experience working with them. Thank you Katie and Chuck. I highly recommend them. You will not be disappointed.

Katie CollinsChuck Bachteler, Jr
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Our properties

Sand and Key Team has 4 properties for sale and sold 21 properties in the last 12 months, showing 4, sorted by most recent activity

SoldSep 9, 2026
$1,735,000
466 20th Avenue
Indian Rocks Beach FL 33785
2
2
2
Single-Family
Listing courtesy of COASTAL PROPERTIES GROUP INTERNATIONAL and BHHS FLORIDA PROPERTIES GROUP
SoldAug 13, 2026
$410,000
2320 16th St N
St. Petersburg FL 33713
3
2
1
Single-Family
Listing courtesy of BHHS FLORIDA PROPERTIES GROUP
SoldAug 12, 2026
$424,900
1207 Kapok Cir
Clearwater FL 33759
3
2
1
Single-Family
Listing courtesy of COMPASS FLORIDA LLC and BHHS FLORIDA PROPERTIES GROUP
SoldAug 12, 2026
$1,250,000
2501/1586 Gulf Boulevard
Clearwater FL 33767
3
3
1
Condo
Listing courtesy of BHHS FLORIDA PROPERTIES GROUP and KELLER WILLIAMS TAMPA CENTRAL
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