John Messina, Associate Real Estate Broker
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About John

As a premier Gold Coast agent who was born and raised on Long Island’s North Shore, John has over thirty-seven years of experience in the real estate industry and has represented some of the most beautiful homes and estates across the area. Using innovative marketing strategies and cutting-edge digital media, he leverages the latest technology to advertise his listings to a vast network of buyers. Beyond bringing together buyers and sellers of luxury properties, he has been intimately involved with many aspects of the business including leasing, property management, zoning, commercial and investment properties, permits, new construction, tax certiorari, and financing. As a Graduate of the Real Estate Institute (GRI), he holds one of the industry’s most prestigious designations—it’s your assurance that you’re working with a trusted realtor who has in-depth training and is dedicated to the highest ethical and professional standards.

John is involved with several local…

Awards & Accomplishments

  • ASSOCIATE REAL ESTATE BROKER
  • GOLD CIRCLE OF EXCELLENCE
  • GLOBAL REAL ESTATE ADVISOR
  • GRADUATE OF REAL ESTATE INSTITUTE (GRI)
  • SENIOR REAL ESTATE SPECIALIST (SRES)
  • MEMBER OF NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
  • MEMBER OF LONG ISLAND BOARD OF REALTORS
  • 2023: ASIAN REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA (AREAA) – “A-LIST TOP 50 AGENTS” AWARD: RANKED 49TH NATIONALLY FOR SALES VOLUME
  • 2023: HIGHEST SALE IN THE VILLAGE OF MATINECOCK
  • 2023: REAL TRENDS “AMERICA’S BEST REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONALS” AWARD: RANKED IN THE TOP 1% OF AGENTS NATIONWIDE
  • 2023: HIGHEST SALE IN THE VILLAGE OF LAUREL HOLLOW
  • 2022: ASIAN REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA (AREAA) – “A-LIST TOP 50 AGENTS” AWARD: RANKED 44TH NATIONALLY FOR SALES VOLUME
  • 2022: HIGHEST SALE IN SYOSSET SCHOOL DISTRICT
  • 2022: HIGHEST SALE IN LAUREL HOLLOW AND TOP 10 NASSAU COUNTY HOME SALE
  • 2021 REAL TRENDS “AMERICA’S BEST REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONALS” AWARD: RANKED IN THE TOP 1% OF AGENTS NATIONWIDE
  • 2021 Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA) – “A-List Top 50 Agents” Award: Ranked 21st Nationally for Sales Volume
  • 2020: HIGHEST SALE IN THE VILLAGE OF LLOYD HARBOR
  • 2020 DANIEL GALE SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY “TOP 10 COMPANY-WIDE PRODUCTION LEADER”
  • 2019 REAL TRENDS “AMERICA’S BEST REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONALS” AWARD: RANKED IN THE TOP 1% OF AGENTS NATIONWIDE
  • 2019 Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA) – “A-List Top 50 Agents” Award: Ranked 17th Nationally for Sales Volume
  • 2019: HIGHEST SALE IN THE VILLAGE OF LATTINGTOWN
  • 2018 DANIEL GALE SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY “TOP 10 COMPANY-WIDE PRODUCTION LEADER”
  • 2018: HIGHEST SALE IN THE VILLAGE OF BROOKVILLE
  • 2018 Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA) – “A-List Top 50 Agents” Award: Ranked 37th Nationally for Sales Volume
  • 2018: HIGHEST SALE IN THE VILLAGE OF LAUREL HOLLOW
  • 2017: HIGHEST SALE IN COLD SPRING HARBOR SCHOOL DISTRICT
  • 2016: HIGHEST SALE IN THE VILLAGE OF LAUREL HOLLOW
  • 2016 Long Island Business News Real Estate Awards: “Top Producer by Volume/Office
  • 2016: HIGHEST SALE IN THE VILLAGE OF MUTTONTOWN
  • 2014 Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA) – “A-List Top 50 Agents” Award: Ranked 16th Nationally for Sales Volume
  • 2013: HIGHEST SALE IN THE VILLAGE OF MUTTONTOWN
  • 2012 Long Island Business News Real Estate Awards: “Residential Agent of the Year” for Nassau and Suffolk
  • 2010: HIGHEST SALE IN THE VILLAGE OF LLOYD HARBOR
  • *COURTESY OF MLSLI AND OTHER SOURCES: JOHN PARTICIPATED IN EITHER THE LISTING SIDE, SELLING SIDE, OR BOTH SIDES OF THE TRANSACTION.

Testimonials

“Mr. Messina is the most professional, honest and hard-working real estate broker I have ever had the pleasure of working with. His knowledge far exceeds just the home buying process. He can arrange everything necessary to make the whole process go... Read More
- Sold homes in Old Brookville, NY, Lloyd Harbor, NY and bought a home in Garden City, NY
“John is a true professional in every sense of the word. He is patient, diligent and has a unique acumen when it comes to the intricacies of buying and selling properties in the Long Island North Shore market. He is an honorable man who is true to... Read More
- Sold a home in Muttontown, NY - Bought a home in Woodbury, NY
“I'm a builder in the area and I've used many brokers in the past. Since I started using John Messina, about 7 or 8 years ago, I wouldn't use anyone else again. If I'm looking for land or a knock-down to build on, he's great—but even more... Read More
- Bought and sold multiple properties in Brookville, Huntington, Syosset, and Woodbury, NY
Thank you John Messina! You helped find this gem of a house in an impossible market! Your honesty, integrity and tenacity are appreciated and rare these days! Thank you! We are forever grateful!
Repeat Clients in Lloyd Harbor
“John was recommended by a friend who is a builder. I hired him to rent a house. John knows the market, the prices and how to get the job done. He is incredibly hard working, diligent and follows through on what he says he will do. We got the house... Read More
- Rented a property for the owner in Cold Spring Harbor, NY
My association with John Messina in the sale of my house in Old Brookville was a most satisfying experience. He created a marketing strategy that generated tremendous interest in the property and then helped field the numerous offers that were made in... Read More
Janice
“He is the BEST! John represented us in the sale of our home, is the consummate real estate professional and will get you top dollar if you are selling your home and find the perfect fit if you are buying a home. He is extremely knowledgeable about... Read More
- Sold a home in Lloyd Harbor, NY - Sold a home in Cold Spring Hills, NY
“John did an excellent job marketing our house and was especially helpful following through with all the details once an offer was made. He performed the negotiations and made sure attorneys got all the necessary information to complete the... Read More
- Sold a home in Syosset, NY
“Professional, kind, considerate, loyal, honest, non-judgmental, caring, funny, lets you figure out that you've priced too high without calling you names, genuine, great family man, treats your barking dogs with respect, keeps you sane through tough... Read More
- Sold a home in Lloyd Harbor, NY
“John is a gentlemen and very experienced real estate professional. There is a world of difference between a real estate agent and real estate professional.”
- Bought and sold a home in Cold Spring Harbor, NY - Bought a home in Laurel Hollow, NY
“John showed me a house on a Sunday, I called him with an offer at 9pm that same night (figuring I'd hear back 24-48hrs later), he called the owners and we had a deal by 11pm the same night, wow. He then walked me through the entire process as it... Read More
- Bought a home in Laurel Hollow, NY
“John is very professional and easy to work with. He worked with us for two years before finding the perfect home for our family. We would highly recommend him for your new home search.”
- Sold a home in Dix Hills, NY - Bought a home in Laurel Hollow, NY
“I've had the pleasure of working with John twice. The last time I listed my home with John, he found a buyer within weeks and we had a deal shortly after. John is an honest, hard-working family man that gets the job done. He is attentive and... Read More
- Sold a home in Lloyd Harbor, NY
“Buying a new home can be a stressful experience, John Messina was the consummate professional and made it a painless process. He learned about us and helped weed out properties that were not for us. We were extremely impressed on how knowledgeable... Read More
- Bought a home in Syosset, NY
“It is with great pleasure I write a review for John. He helped me with the purchase and sale of two rounds of buying and selling over the past 8 years. He Is extremely organized and hardworking throughout the entire process. Accessibility and... Read More
- Bought and sold a home in Woodbury, NY - Bought and sold a home in Woodbury, NY
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