Luxury Home Specialist ED TAAFFE

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Ed Taaffe

With over 25 years of sales and contract negotiations experience, including roles as a mortgage lender, certified real estate appraiser, and CEO/Owner of a successful medical recruitment company, I bring a wealth of expertise to help you navigate the luxury home market.As a father of seven, I understand the importance of finding the perfect home that meets your family's needs and desires. My comm... Read More

Client Testimonials

"Ed did a great job helping with our home purchase, going so far as to cut short a vacation to meet us at the home the same day we called him. We also used Ed to sell our condo. His hard work, persist... read more"

Dean Koester

"Ed does his homework and knows his market. I had a difficult loan process. Don't ever use Bank of America. He hung in there with me until we got it closed with another lender lower cost in 15 days. ... read more"

Doug Hewitt

"We would highly recommend Ed for your next home buying experience. Ed is highly responsive to any questions you may have throughout the process. He consistently works alongside you, ensuring that yo... read more"

John Laubach

"I cannot say enough positive things about Ed. He was our buyer's agent over a year ago when we purchased a SFH. He listed our snowbird condo earlier this year. We first met Ed at an open house of... read more"

Melanie H.

"Working with Ed was a fantastic experience! He is incredibly efficient and prepared - I went from viewing my first property to having an offer accepted in just five days. He had a great selection of... read more"

Travis Prol

"Ed got the house sold!"

Robert Kirchner

"We were fortunate enough to have Ed list our condo on Anna Maria Island. It was a very tricky transaction with a number of complicated roadblocks. Fortunately, he was both the agent for the buye... read more"

Becky Luders

"Ed was fantastic to work with. Very knowledgeable about the market and the ins and outs of getting to a deal and to closing. He is very easy to work with and is always reachable and very responsive."

Jeffrey Prol

"Working with Ed made the decision easier and smooth. He listened to want we wanted and made the transaction smooth"

Tamra Y

"Ed is wonderful to work with. Friendly, responsive, respectful, and great at communicating. I highly recommend Ed for your real estate needs!"

Robin Osik

"I would recommend Ed as a realtor. In a tough market he held open houses even when nobody showed up on multiple occasions, and he attempted to be creative with marketing strategies."

Ed Gillig

"We were currently renting and looking for a home to buy in Sarasota. Ed Taaffe, our realtor, was awesome! He listened to exactly what we were looking for and showed us many wonderful homes with our... read more"

Patty Rubino

"I have had the pleasure of working alongside Ed Taaffe as a lender, and I can confidently say that he is an exceptional realtor and an invaluable asset to our community. Ed's dedication to his client... read more"

Michael Perel

"As a loan officer , I've had the privilege of working closely with Ed Taaffe on numerous transactions, and I can confidently say he is one of the most dedicated and professional realtors I'... read more"

Steven Robertson

"Working with ED was an absolutely amazing experience from the very beginning, he demonstrated exceptional knowledge, professionalism, and dedication. If your looking for a real estate agent who ... read more"

Mariena Evans

"Ed's expertise was invaluable in helping me with the purchase of my home. Not only does he know every corner to negotiate, he also has the patience of a saint. There are so many hurdles to jump wh... read more"

Nancy Nau Sullivan

"Three words come to mind when thinking about Ed and his services: Relentless, Considerate, and Flexible.

Relentless: If you're wanting to get your place sold quickly despite this challe... read more"

Bob & Mary Reynolds

"I highly recommend Ed Taaffe when you need the BEST REALTOR to work with in Florida. He's personable, patient, has expertise in a wide range of real estate related matters from local & state... read more"

Jonn & Tatyana Salvadore

FEATURED LISTING 3739 CALEDONIA LANE | SARASOTA $2,999,000 | 3 Beds | 3.5+ Baths | 3,323 sqft

Enjoy life in the private gated community of The Founders Club, encompassing 700 total acres with only 262 home sites. The Cameron, London Bay's last NEW CONSTRUCTION luxury home in TFC, overlooks a s...

3 Beds
3.5+ Baths
3,323 sqft
0.45 ac
2024 Built
A4596324 MLS#

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FEATURED LISTING 7214 MARLOW PLACE | UNIVERSITY PARK $2,045,000 | 4 Beds | 3 Baths | 3,251 sqft

Welcome to an extraordinary, fully remodeled residence in the sought after, gated community of University Park Country Club-an enclave celebrated for its lush landscapes, championship golf, and timele...

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,251 sqft
0.37 ac
2000 Built
A4679565 MLS#

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FEATURED LISTING 8428 LINDRICK LANE | BRADENTON $3,150,000 | 3 Beds | 4 Baths | 4,022 sqft

A stately arrival sets the tone for this exceptional custom residence, thoughtfully positioned on over one acre within the gates of The Concession. Blending modern luxury with architectural refinement...

3 Beds
4 Baths
4,022 sqft
1.03 ac
2019 Built
A4682956 MLS#

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FEATURED LISTING 633 KEY ROYALE DRIVE | HOLMES BEACH $3,350,000 | 3 Beds | 3 Baths | 1,910 sqft

FULL INTERCOASTAL WATER VIEWS!!! A rare waterfront opportunity awaits on beautiful Anna Maria Island. Set on an oversized homesite along Key Royale Drive, this exceptional property offers the perfect ...

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,910 sqft
0.34 ac
1968 Built
A4690877 MLS#

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FEATURED LISTING 7715 WESTMORELAND DRIVE | SARASOTA $2,150,000 | 5 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 4,782 sqft

Step into history and timeless elegance at the House of Ringling, a landmark estate in Sarasota's coveted Whitfield Estates, built in 1918 for Alfred Ringling of the legendary Ringling Brothers. Spann...

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,782 sqft
0.45 ac
1918 Built
A4697116 MLS#

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FEATURED LISTING 603 EMERALD LANE | HOLMES BEACH $3,600,000 | 5 Beds | 5.5 Baths | 3,700 sqft

Stunning turnkey new construction on Anna Maria Island, located on a serene and rare double channel lot in the Key Royale neighborhood. This spacious residence features 5 bedrooms, 2 on the main level...

5 Beds
5.5 Baths
3,700 sqft
0.29 ac
2024 Built
A4652348 MLS#

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