Waterfront
Bulkhead condition, canal depth and flood zone shape what a waterfront home is worth. John walks every buyer and seller through all three before a price is set or an offer goes in.
Waterfront homesLong Island · South Shore
High-stakesreal estate,made clear.
Waterfront, new construction and move-up homes, handled with preparation and calm.
Team Lead, The South Shore Team
East Islip, New York
Team Lead, The South Shore Team
- East Islip
- Islip
- Bay Shore
- Brightwaters
- Islip Terrace
- Great River
- Oakdale
- Sayville
- Woodbury
- Syosset
The promise
You are never guessingwhat happens next.
John makes high-stakes South Shore real estate feel clear, controlled and confidently executed. He prepares early, explains clearly and owns the outcome.
Waterfront, new construction and design-forward homes carry more moving parts. Bulkheads, flood zones, permits and timelines all shape value. John walks you through each one before it matters.
How clients feel
- Informed
- Protected
- Prepared
- Calm
- Confident
Selling with John
Here isthe plan.
Every sale runs on a written plan with clear dates. You always know the next step, who owns it and when it happens.
The full selling planBefore anything is listed
We prepare.
John walks the home with you, pulls the sales that actually compare and reviews permits, survey, bulkhead and flood paperwork. The price comes with reasons you can follow.
- Comparable sales, street by street
- Permits and certificates checked
- Pricing strategy in writing
Launch week
We respond.
Photography, video and SERHANT. marketing go live together. Showings are scheduled tight, feedback comes back the same day and John calls you every evening with where things stand.
- Full marketing launch
- Showing feedback within the day
- An evening call from John
When offers arrive
We negotiate.
Every offer is laid out side by side: price, financing strength, contingencies and timing. You choose with the full picture, and John negotiates from there.
- Offers compared on one page
- Financing and terms reviewed
- Counteroffers handled calmly
Contract to closing
We execute.
Inspections, appraisal, attorney review, title and the walkthrough. John tracks every date and every open item, so nothing slips and nothing surprises you.
- Every deadline tracked
- Inspection and appraisal managed
- A clear path to the closing table
Built for
Preparationmatters onthe water.
Finish work at 18 Timberpoint Road, sold by John.
New construction
From dirt to design to marketing, John understands the whole build. He reads plans, permits and finish schedules, so builders and buyers get straight answers.
Selling a new buildMove-up and buy-sell
Selling one home and buying the next at the same time takes timing and nerve. John lines up both sides so you move once, on your schedule.
Start with your home's valueAlso: renovated elevated homes, design-forward properties, estate sales and first homes. Every client gets the same discipline and clarity.
About John
Coaching on Saturday.Closing on Monday.
John has lived on Long Island his whole life. He is a husband, a dad to two boys, Brady and Aiden, and a youth football coach. He works in real estate because he values responsibility, and fatherhood made that instinct stronger.
Before real estate, John worked in finance. That background shows up in every negotiation and every pricing conversation. Today he leads The South Shore Team at SERHANT., where he holds his agents to the same standard he holds himself.
- In real estate
- 10 years
- Before that
- Finance
- Recognized
- Top 20 Under 40, Rising Stars in Real Estate, Long Island Board of Realtors
- Invited speaker
- Zillow Premier Agent Summit, Huntington
Measured by
- Accountability
- Preparation
- Responsiveness
- Clarity
- Loyalty
- Discipline
- Real human care
The motto
We prepare.We respond.We execute.
Luxury is preparation, detail and execution. Never flash. Always substance.
Selected sales
Recently sold.
Sold
$3,350,000
15 Buckingham Court
- Beds / baths
- 5 / 5.5
- Sq ft
- 5,500
Sold
$2,475,000
41 Huntting Lane
- Beds / baths
- 5 / 4.5
- Sq ft
- N/A
Sold
$2,265,000
5 Sheep Pasture Lane
- Beds / baths
- 4 / 3.5
- Sq ft
- 5,200
Sold
$2,150,000
110 Percy Williams Drive
- Beds / baths
- 5 / 5
- Sq ft
- N/A
Sold
18 Timberpoint Road
- Price
- $1,685,000
- Beds / baths
- 4 / 2.5
- Sq ft
- 3,504
Sold
$1,575,000
3A Lavender Lane
- Beds / baths
- 5 / 3.5
- Sq ft
- 4,000
Past and present
John's listings (opens in a new tab)More sales, and what is listed now.
The full record of John's past sales, plus every home he has on the market today.
Sales as listed on John's serhant.com (opens in a new tab) profile. Square footage is approximate.
Where John works
South Shoregrounded.
South Shore, Suffolk County
Buying
Looking fora home?
Browse homes for sale across Long Island, or see what John has on the market right now. When one stands out, he will tell you what the listing leaves out.
Thinking of selling
What is yourhome worth?
A real number from John, built on the sales that actually compare. No automated estimate.
Contact
Talk with John.
Tell John what you're working on. A quick question is fine. He answers calls, texts and emails himself.
145 W Main Street, East Islip, NY 11730