Your Stillwater REALTOR®
I'm Lesley, a REALTOR® with Bridge Realty. We help buyers and sellers in Stillwater, the historic river city on the St. Croix, and in the east metro around it.
Our small team uses transaction coordinators so deadlines never slip. I rank in the top 8 of nearly 1,000 agents at Bridge Realty almost every month.
Talk to Lesley About Stillwater
Who we help in Stillwater
- First-time buyers who want help judging an older Stillwater home.
- Move-up buyers stepping up to a larger or historic home.
- Relocation buyers moving to the St. Croix Valley who want local guidance.
- VA and military buyers using VA benefits in Stillwater.
- Sellers who want a historic or newer home priced from real Stillwater sales.
- Downsizing homeowners ready to trade stairs and yard work for an easier home.
How we work
We explain the steps before they come up: financing, inspections, how offers work, and expected closing costs.
We price from recent sales, and we are still here after closing when a question comes up. See how we help buyers and how we sell your home.
What to know about buying or selling in Stillwater
- Stillwater grew in the lumber era, and neighborhoods such as South Hill hold many older homes. Ask about the roof, foundation, wiring, and past updates.
- Homes in a historic or design review district may need city review for exterior changes. Check this before you plan a project.
- Metro Transit Route 294 runs to downtown St. Paul, with a park-and-ride at the St. Croix Valley Rec Center. Test your drive from the address.
- Washington County keeps the tax records, and Stillwater Area Public Schools (District 834) serves the city.
Let's talk about Stillwater
Whether you are buying your first home here, moving up, or selling, we would be glad to help. No pressure and no obligation.
Send us a message or call (651) 661-4770. What questions do you have?
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is a good real estate agent in Stillwater, MN?
Look for an agent who understands older homes and historic district rules, prices from recent sales, and keeps you informed. Lesley The Realtor, a REALTOR® with Bridge Realty, works with buyers and sellers in Stillwater.
Does Lesley The Realtor work in Stillwater?
Yes. We help buyers and sellers in Stillwater and nearby Lake Elmo, Oakdale, and Woodbury.
Where is Lesley's office?
Bridge Realty, 1101 E 78th St, Suite 300, Bloomington, MN 55420. We meet Stillwater clients at their home or at showings.
Can you help me sell my Stillwater home and buy the next one?
Yes. We plan the timing so you can sell and buy with one team managing both closings.
How do I find out what my Stillwater home is worth?
Ask for a home value report. We compare your home with recent sales of similar age and style, and we account for historic features.
Do you help first-time buyers in Stillwater?
Yes. We explain loans, inspections, and closing costs, and we help you weigh the upkeep of an older home.
Do you help people relocating to Stillwater?
Yes. We explain the commute, the historic districts, and the homes, and we can tour for you by video.
Do you work with VA buyers?
Yes. We help VA buyers in Stillwater and coordinate the appraisal and inspection steps with your lender.
What should I ask a Stillwater listing agent before I hire them?
Ask how they will price an older or historic home, which sales they used, and how they will market its features.
What does a buyer's agent do in Minnesota?
We work for the buyer. That means finding homes, touring, writing and negotiating offers, and managing every deadline to closing.
What county is Stillwater, MN in?
Stillwater is in Washington County, and the county's Government Center is in the city.
What is the ZIP code for Stillwater, MN?
Stillwater uses ZIP code 55082.
How do I look up property taxes on a Stillwater home?
Search the Washington County property tax lookup by address or parcel number. The City of Stillwater also has a property information lookup.
Which school district serves Stillwater?
Stillwater Area Public Schools (District 834) serves Stillwater, and all District 834 students attend Stillwater Area High School. Confirm the elementary area for an address.
5.0 Stars From 101 Google Reviews
In their own words, from clients across Minnesota.
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“If you're looking for a realtor who never gets tired of driving anywhere and at anytime to show you housing options, then call Lesley. I had a lot of questions as it was my first time buying a home. She always took her time to explain everything. She responded even at midnight and was never angry even when I called her at odd hours. She was so patient and I am glad she helped me bought my first home. I will recommend her over and over.”
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“Working with our realtor, Lesley, was a great experience from start to finish. She was very knowledgeable, helpful, and always made sure we understood every step of the process. She answered our questions and truly looked out for our best interests when negotiating and reviewing details. Buying a home can be stressful, but they made the process smooth and much easier for us. I would definitely recommend them to anyone looking to buy or sell a home.”
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“Lesley is an amazing and experienced realtor. I have worked with different realtors in the past and I'll confidently say Lesley is top notch! You can count on her truly fighting and representing you through the whole process. She makes the process almost seem effortless due to her knowledge and expertise. Hire Lesley and you won't regret!”
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