About Me
Full Agent Bio
Originally from Atlanta, GA, and having spent many years in the San Francisco Bay Area, Fred brings a unique, sophisticated perspective to Sarasota’s most desirable neighborhoods. Currently a proud resident of the West of Trail area near Southside Village, Fred has a deep appreciation for the coastal lifestyle and vibrant communities that define Sarasota’s luxury living.
Fred’s approach to real estate is grounded in clear communication, trust, and an unwavering dedication to client satisfaction. His reputation for honesty, integrity, and a keen eye for detail ensures that every transaction is seamless, whether you are buying or selling a multimillion-dollar estate or delving into real estate for the first time. His experience and insight ensure the highest level of service for each client’s individual needs.
When Fred is not at work, he is spending time with his wife, Elizabeth, and their daughters. He appreciates taking in Sarasota’s beautiful beaches, enjoys playing the piano, and hosting elaborate dinners for family and friends. This blend of professional expertise and passion for service allows Fred to truly understand his clients’ desires for a home that reflects their lifestyle and aspirations.
Fred is not just a REALTOR but a trusted advisor who goes beyond the sale. His commitment to the local community and alignment with a company that upholds the highest standards in business ensures you receive not only impeccable service, but also a relationship built on trust and excellence.
Choose Fred Sassen for a luxury real estate experience that combines sophistication, discretion, and an unwavering focus on your goals.
Awards
- 2022 Presidents Award Recipient
- 2023 Presidents Award Recipient
- 2024 Founders Award Recipient
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Testimonials
Fred is extremely hard-working and responsive. He has deep knowledge of the Sarasota market and is a pleasure to work with.
We had an outstanding experience working with Fred as our realtor for our home purchase in Sarasota. From our very first conversation, he took the time to understand what we were looking for and then guided us through every step of the process with professionalism, patience, and great communication. Fred’s knowledge of the Sarasota market and neighborhoods is exceptional. He helped us evaluate everything from pricing and resale potential to local lifestyle, flood zones, and the practical realities of owning a home on the Gulf Coast, which gave us a lot of confidence in our decisions. Throughout the search and all the way to closing, Fred was always available, quick to respond, and completely on top of the details. He coordinated inspections, kept everyone on schedule, and anticipated issues before they became problems, turning what could have been a stressful experience into a smooth and actually enjoyable one. On top of his expertise, Fred is simply a pleasure to work with: honest, calm, and truly focused on his clients’ best interests. We never felt pressured, only supported. Thanks to him, we found exactly the right home in Sarasota, and we felt well represented the entire way through. We recommend Fred without hesitation to anyone looking to buy a home in Sarasota. He’s the kind of realtor you’re grateful to have on your side and the first person we’ll call for any future real estate needs in the area.
5 star experience. ????? Fred is excellent! Sold ?
Fred was probably one of the best realtors I have worked with and my wife and I have bought and sold 17 homes. He took time to learn the house he was selling which I think helped with the showings. We had a complex market with an expensive home and he helped deliver. I am very pleased with him and would use him again for investment or personal real estate.
Fred was absolutely on top of every detail, every minute of our difficult home sale. His smart, clear advice on how to handle a very erratic buyer was first-class. Having bought and sold homes in Sarasota as well as in other cities, I can honestly say that we have never worked with anyone better...anyplace.
