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Real Estate
Finding the right home or vacation home is possibly the most important decision you’ll make. We at Summer House Realty understand that and go beyond locating a home for you.

James Schaffer
Broker
With more than 10 years of experience in residential and commercial real estate, James has had an exciting career and thrives on putting deals together and making his clients happy! He was honored with the Top Realtor of the Year awards for 2014 & 2015. He has successfully trained and mentored many real estate professionals and enjoys working with buyers and sellers alike. Affectionately nicknamed “The Dealmaker”, his passion for helping others will be apparent when working with James and his team.James enjoys any car show he can find, traveling with his wife and daughters and enjoying local fishing.

Anna Hewitt
Licensed Realtor
When it comes to working with clients, Anna’s energy transforms into a seriousness of purpose. “Anything my clients say is important to them becomes important to me. My goal is to have an opportunity to help you find the right place to call home.” Beach living knows no boundaries. And Anna’s network of professional realtors stretches from Florida to Washington State. So whether you are new to Fernandina Beach/Amelia Island, relocating within Florida’s beautiful First Coast, or leaving our little slice of heave for the next adventure, Anna Hewitt is ready to help you #lovewhereyoulive.When Anna isn’t selling homes, you can find her playing on the beach with her daughters, attending concerts with friends, eating fried desserts at the Shrimp Festival, performing Christmas carols with the American Sign Language club & volunteering for Vacation Bible School- Anna’s joie de vivre infuses every undertaking. “I always say, ‘I control my attitude,’ and that phrase inspires both my relationships and my work ethic,” says Anna. “Coming to work every day is a highlight for me because I am constantly learning and growing. I enjoy the challenge of making each day and each endeavor better for those around me.”

Katie Beckstrom
Licensed Realtor
As a resident of Fernandina Beach on Amelia Island, Katie is well in-tune with the community and all that the area has to offer- she truly Loves Where She Lives! Katie has a real passion for real estate- whether it is move-in ready or a fixer-upper – her optimistic vision and drive to find the perfect place motivates her daily. Katie looks for innovative approaches that flow both into finding buyers and the right home for them to love.Katie enjoys everything living near the beach has to offer, including sharing this unique and wonderful lifestyle with her family. In her free time, she enjoys reading, shark tooth hunting and spending time boating with her family. She has strong beliefs about giving back through volunteering at local schools, community events, and her church. Centered and passionate about helping you find your dream home.

Patrick Higgins
Licensed Realtor
Since 2000, Patrick Higgins has been involved in Real Estate due diligence including Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments, Lead Based Paint, Asbestos, and Indoor Air Quality Surveys. A certified Florida Health Professional, Patrick is licensed in the State of Florida to design onsite septic system for residential and commercial properties.When he is not working Patrick enjoys golfing, boating, and the Island life with his wife and two children.

Tonya Baudek
Licensed Realtor
As a native Floridian, Tonya, enjoys touring and showing off all the beauty of Amelia Island! She attended High Point University where she earned a Bachelor’s degree in International Business. After a brief stint in the banking world she moved to Honduras for two years to serve as an Economic Development Volunteer with the Peace Corps. She speaks Spanish fluently and has always had a sincere passion for helping people and building relationships which is why she’s a "natural" when it comes to assisting both buyers and sellers. When she’s not working, you can find her playing or coaching soccer, enjoying nature and traveling the world with her son and husband. Whatever your real estate needs might be Tonya is ready to go above and beyond…….contact her for more information.

Jenny Schaffer
Licensed Realtor
Since 2009, Jenny has successfully repurposed, redesigned, contracted and property managed and SOLD multiple properties in the Augusta, GA and Fernandina Beach areas. With experience in rehab, design, negotiation, marketing, luxury property management, buying and sales- Jenny’s award winning talent and expertise will help your real estate experience be a successful one.When she isn’t making deals happen- you can find her biking with her daughters, driving her husband’s ’69 Camaro, reviewing local restaurants and treasure hunting for vintage finds.

Courtney Russell
Licensed Realtor
A highly motivated agent, Courtney, specializes in educating new buyers and introducing them to all that our “Mayberry by the Beach” has to offer. She has spent her career serving others and is thrilled to be part of such an energized, devoted, and innovative team. She holds a BA in Education with a concentration in English/Language Arts from East Carolina University.Her pride and joy is her two young boys and her decorated husband, who continues to honorably serve his country after 11 years as a US Navy P8 pilot. A Fernandina Beach resident since 2010, Courtney, is an enthusiastic and committed member of the community. She spends much of her free time with her husband and boys, enjoying all that Amelia Island and nearby Jacksonville offer. In her free time, she performs in community theater productions, takes classical voice, plays tennis, cycles, and swims.

Kristi Garber
Licensed Realtor
Kristi is a Local Real Estate Agent who has been lucky enough to call Amelia Island home for over 10 years. Amelia Island has improved the quality of her family’s lives. There are over 300 days of sun a year here, so she spends any spare time OUTSIDE. Kristi loves educating new clients: ‘Whether it’s enjoying a cup of coffee out on the porch, riding bikes with the family or going for a run along the beach, this place has a way of making you happy no matter what. ‘ Within these 13 miles of beach and community, are many beautiful nooks and crannies to live in, and love. A plethora of activities are here to enjoy for young and old…. surrounded, of course, with pristine beaches available to you any time of day or night. Please contact Kristi for more information.

Stephanie Higgins
Administrative Assistant

Wes Spires
Licensed Realtor
Wes has prided himself in his passion to serve others. Wes strives to find what interest his client’s and prides himself for going the extra mile to please his client’s. He is dedicated, knowledgeable, and most importantly committed to find the perfect fit whether it’s a condo on the beach or a home in the suburb. He is devoted to customer service and expands his client base through multiple networking sites. Passionate to his calling in Real Estate he continuously works to stay ahead of the game when it comes to market education and new trends.Whether you find him rooting for his local teams, or exploring the city he calls home, in his free time you can find Wes watching or talking sports. An avid explorer of the city, he also loves to try new restaurants, antique shops, and participate in local music and neighborhood festivities.






