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Whether you’re buying your first home on the Gulf Coast, selling a longtime family property, or searching for the perfect community to call home, I’d love to hear from you. Real estate here moves fast, and having the right local expertise on your side makes all the difference – from understanding a specific neighborhood to navigating pricing, negotiations, and everything in between.
I work with buyers and sellers throughout Sarasota, Manatee County, and the surrounding Gulf Coast communities, and I pride myself on being responsive, straightforward, and genuinely invested in helping you reach your goals – whether that’s your dream home, a smart investment, or a smooth, stress-free sale.
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Cell: 813-394-3313
Office: 941-404-3313
Serving Sarasota & Manatee County, FL
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Reach out using the form below, give me a call, or send an email – however works best for you. I typically respond within one business day, and I’m always happy to set up a time to talk through your questions, tour a few properties, or get a free home valuation started.
Meet Janelle Mertins
YOUR GULF COAST SPECIALIST
Sarasota & Bradenton Luxury Real Estate Agent
As a trusted Bradenton and Sarasota Realtor, Janelle Mertins specializes in luxury homes, new construction, and custom residences throughout Florida’s Gulf Coast. With over a decade of experience and ranking in the top 1% of Florida agents, she provides expert guidance, local market insight, and a personalized approach to help clients buy and sell with confidence. Whether you’re searching for a waterfront estate, golf community home, or new-build property, she is committed to making your real estate journey seamless and successful.
As a Florida resident for over 20 years, Janelle possess an intimate knowledge of the local market that allows me to deliver unparalleled insights into property values, neighborhood trends, and investment opportunities. My comprehensive expertise spans both residential and luxury markets, with a particular emphasis on new construction and custom luxury homes. Her background in real estate development, alongside insider experience working with top-tier builders, enables her to provide clients with an exceptional level of service and guidance.