Born in Montclair and raised in Verona, Katherine is a lifelong Essex County resident who has lived in Glen Ridge for more than 30 years. A licensed Realtor since 2008, Katherine is passionate about helping clients find their perfect home and guiding them from purchase through a successful closing. Whether a first home, downsizing, or an investment or rental property, Katherine offers clients insight, advice and compassion before, during and after closing. Katherine works in multiple markets including Essex, Union, Hudson and Bergen counties.
Katherine is also certified as a SRES®, a Seniors Real Estate Specialist®, a designation that allows her to assist clients 50 and older with more specialized needs, including issues tied to the sale of family homes,1031 Exchanges and partnering with a team of professionals to address this phase of life.
Before entering real estate, Katherine worked as an executive in the nonprofit sector with National Public Radio affiliate WNYC, March of Dimes and Musicians On Call, an organization that brings live and recorded music to the bedsides of patients in healthcare facilities. Katherine has a lifelong passion for music and sang in a choir, performing in Brazil, Hungary, Mexico, Ireland, Italy and Spain.
Katherine also runs AncienneStoreGoods, a vintage shop on Etsy that showcases her finds from estate sales and flea markets around the world.
Testimonials
"Katherine was truly wonderful to work with. This was our first experience with buying a house, and she made it as stress-free as possible, even given the competitive market we are currently in. She was knowledgeable and very responsive, and guided us through the process every step of the way. She was always calm, patient, and available to answer all of our questions. I would strongly recommend her. -- Bought a Single Family home in 2022 in Westfield town, NJ."
-Yevgenia Shekhtman, Client
"What can I say? We found Katherine by dumb luck but she has the knowledge, personality and connections to make the home-buying process as smooth as it can be. She is really that great. We would recommend her to anyone considering moving to the Glen Ridge/Montclair/Bloomfield area (which I also recommend). Without her I am not sure we would have succeeded in getting this house! Thanks Katherine!"
-Christopher Girr, Client
"She was very attentive to my list of needs and wants for my first home . She was eager and available to answer any questions and concerns throughout the whole process. I'm very grateful for her service and would recommend her to anyone looking in NJ. - Bought a Single Family home in 2022 South Orange Village, NJ."
-Nellis Marino, Client
"Katherine is the foremost real estate professional in Bloomfield, Glen Ridge, Montclair, and beyond. Her profound knowledge of Glen Ridge's history and the unique qualities of its homes is unmatched. Most importantly, Katherine is deeply passionate about the borough's historical and cultural richness. This passion empowers her to strategically connect buyers with homes that exceed their expectations. Selling our home in Glen Ridge was an emotional journey, given our nearly three decades of residency. Katherine understands the emotional attachment longtime homeowners have to their homes, and she takes special care to find the perfect buyer. She brought us a buyer who would love our home as much as we do, understanding perfectly what we needed. Thanks to Katherine's diligent work, we were able to move on to our next chapter with the peace of mind that our beloved home would be enjoyed by a new family. Her superpower is understanding what sellers and buyers need to transition smoothly."
-Trica Jean-Baptiste, Client