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Elizabeth Van Riper

GRI, CLHMS, RENE, CRS, ABR, CPRES

Elizabeth is a seasoned professional real estate advisor assisting buyers and sellers with their lifestyle objectives. With a unique combination of discretion, discernment, and expertise in finance, marketing, architecture and design, Elizabeth provides true concierge service to help her clients achieve their goals. She takes the time to understand their aspirations, provide tailored advice and recommendations to meet each client’s unique requirements.

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"I would like to take a few moments to sing the praises of Elizabeth Van Riper who became our friend and real estate agent over the last winter. My wife and I were spending our second winter in Sarasota when we decided we would like to buy something. We had been introduced to Elizabeth through a mutu… Read MoreRead Less

"My long-distance purchase at Whispering Sands was full of emotional highs and lows. However, Elizabeth Van Riper was positive, professional & personally on top of it all. She guided me through this whole process & alerted me of things to come. I would recommend Elizabeth in finding the home of your … Read MoreRead Less

"We couldn’t have purchased our new place without Elizabeth Van Riper! We appreciate all her help, expertise, hand holding, listening, friendship, and so much more. We are really excited to start this next chapter."

"We really enjoyed working with Elizabeth Van Riper. She listened to all our thoughts and concerns, regarding the sale of our condo, and was able to alleviate any worries. She was diligent in having open houses and advertising our unit. I felt she worked very hard to get us the best outcome: price, c… Read MoreRead Less

"This move was especially hard for a variety of reasons, but Elizabeth was there all along to try and help me in any way she could. From finding people to help me pack, sell excess furniture, or even local charities that we could donate too, Elizabeth did it all. I could not have made this move on my… Read MoreRead Less

"Elizabeth was the listing agent on my home. She has a breath of experience in the real estate market. She is a visionary, with the help of a staging expert that she brought in, my waterfront home was transformed and under contract in 3 weeks. She gave me great advice through out the whole process a… Read MoreRead Less

"Elizabeth is a complete professional and we highly recommend her to anyone looking to buy or sell a property. She is patient, thoughtful, and resourceful. She efficiently guided us through the entire process of purchasing a condo as our winter residence. She is well versed in all aspects of the tra… Read MoreRead Less

"Elizabeth did a great job helping us find a home on Siesta Key. She covers all the bases as a real estate expert and really knows the Sarasota market. She is so personable and easy to deal with and at the same time did a great job guiding the details of the real estate transaction. She transfers … Read MoreRead Less

"Our journey to buying a home spanned two years with Elizabeth serving as our trusted guide throughout the process. We could not have done this successfully with her being so incredibly honest, respectful, and professional. We put our trust in Elizabeth's diligence, knowledge and insights which were … Read MoreRead Less

"We bought our new “forever home” from Elizabeth and it went perfectly. She and her team managed the transaction flawlessly, while at the same time marketing and selling our existing home on day one at the Brokers’ Open house. This may sound like a gush of praise, but it is well deserving. The entire… Read MoreRead Less

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🌴 Join me for an Open House this Sunday, July 21st from 1:00 – 4:00PM at this charming cottage nestled in the heart of Bungalow Hill, West of the Trail!

• Listed for $998,000
• 3 beds | 2 baths | 1,568 sqft
• 0.13-acre lot
• Charming, private backyard
• Heated in-ground cocktail pool
• Cabana/studio with A/C
• Sought-after Southside school

📍 1681 Bahia Vista St | Sarasota, FL 34239

For more information ☎️ Elizabeth Van Riper @ 941.993.6842

#SarasotaRealEstate #SarasotaHomes #SarasotaLiving #SarasotaRealtor #FloridaRealtor #FloridaRealEstate #DowntownSarasota #DowntownSRQ #westofthetrail #sarasotafl

3 🌴 Join me for an Open House this Sunday, July 21st from 1:00 – 4:00PM at this charming cottage nestled in the heart of Bungalow Hill, West of the Trail! • Listed for $998,000 • 3 beds | 2 baths | 1,568 sqft • 0.13-acre lot • Charming, private backyard • Heated in-ground cocktail pool • Cabana/studio with A/C • …

Huge rainbow and now this glorious sunset!

14 1 Huge rainbow and now this glorious sunset!

🔥 JUST LISTED for $998,000 WEST OF THE TRAIL! Nestled in the heart of Bungalow Hill, this charming cottage is the epitome of Old Florida charm.

• 3 beds | 2 baths | 1,568 sqft
• 0.13-acre lot
• Wood flooring throughout
• Wood-burning fireplace
• Current eat-in kitchen
• Stone counters, stainless appliances
• Flex space off kitchen
• Primary retreat with beautiful bath
• Charming, private backyard
• Heated in-ground cocktail pool
• Cabana/studio with A/C
• Sought-after Southside school
• Ideal West of the Trail location

📍 1681 Bahia Vista St | Sarasota, FL 34239

☀️ OPEN HOUSE: Sunday, July 21 from 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | For more information ☎️ Elizabeth Van Riper @ 941.993.6842

#SarasotaRealEstate #SarasotaHomes #SarasotaLiving #SarasotaRealtor #FloridaRealtor #FloridaRealEstate #DowntownSarasota #DowntownSRQ

9 2 🔥 JUST LISTED for $998,000 WEST OF THE TRAIL! Nestled in the heart of Bungalow Hill, this charming cottage is the epitome of Old Florida charm. • 3 beds | 2 baths | 1,568 sqft • 0.13-acre lot • Wood flooring throughout • Wood-burning fireplace • Current eat-in kitchen • Stone counters, stainless appliances • Fl…

My littlest granddaughters heading to the beach in LA.🏖️ Love them so!

22 7 My littlest granddaughters heading to the beach in LA.🏖️ Love them so!

Night sky drama! Exquisite.

#sunset #floridasunset #SarasotaRealEstate #SarasotaLiving #SarasotaRealtor #FloridaRealtor #SarasotaFL #FloridaRealEstate

14 Night sky drama! Exquisite. #sunset #floridasunset #SarasotaRealEstate #SarasotaLiving #SarasotaRealtor #FloridaRealtor #SarasotaFL #FloridaRealEstate

#TestimonialTuesday 🌟 Thank you for the kind words, David & Jan! When clients become friends, it signifies a level of trust and satisfaction that goes beyond a typical business transaction.

#SarasotaRealEstate #SarasotaHomes #SarasotaLiving #SarasotaRealtor #FloridaRealtor #FloridaRealEstate #SarasotaFL

6 #TestimonialTuesday 🌟 Thank you for the kind words, David & Jan! When clients become friends, it signifies a level of trust and satisfaction that goes beyond a typical business transaction. #SarasotaRealEstate #SarasotaHomes #SarasotaLiving #SarasotaRealtor #FloridaRealtor #FloridaRealEstate #SarasotaFL