John Pestalozzi Jr LLC

John Pestalozzi Jr LLC

REALTOR® / Buyer's Agent / Licensed Real Estate Agent at WESTWARD REAL ESTATE
Real Estate Salesperson: SL3063540
  •   5   (40 reviews)

John's sales performance at a glance

See how John has performed in the last 12 months on RateMyAgent*

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Reviews
2
Properties for sale
17
Sold properties
$651k
Average sale price
$12m
Total sales value

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About John

John Pestalozzi Jr. is the Founding Partner of Westward Real Estate and one of Tampa Bay’s most experienced and trusted real estate professionals. A Tampa native with more than 23 years of experience, John has successfully closed 800+ homes and surpassed $500M+ in career sales, consistently ranking among the top 2% of agents nationally. He serves clients throughout Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Westchase, Odessa, Lutz, and the surrounding communities. Known for his strong communication, strategic approach, and deep local knowledge, John provides a level of service that goes beyond the typical real estate experience. His approach is highly personalized, combining data driven pricing, modern marketing, and hands on guidance from the initial consultation through closing and beyond. Clients consistently value his responsiveness, attention to detail, and ability to navigate complex transactions with confidence. Unlike larger teams where clients are often passed between agents, John works directly with his clients every step of the way. He listens closely, communicates clearly, and advocates strongly to ensure his clients are positioned for success whether buying, selling, investing, or relocating to the Tampa Bay area. With extensive experience across a wide range of property types including new construction, waterfront homes, condominiums, and investment properties, John has become a trusted resource for both local clients and out of state buyers seeking expert guidance and a smooth, well managed process. A graduate of the University of Tampa and Jesuit High School, John is a lifelong resident of the area who brings both professional expertise and a genuine passion for helping clients find the right home and community. When he is not working with clients, he enjoys spending time with his wife and children, volunteering with the Little League Challenger Division, and enjoying everything the Tampa Bay area has to offer. If you are looking for a real estate professional who combines proven results with a high level of service and local expertise, John Pestalozzi Jr. and Westward Real Estate are ready to guide you every step of the way.

John's reviews

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John has 40 reviewsacross 19 different locations, showing 6.
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John's qualities as told by our client reviews: responsive, well-prepared, local expert.
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Seller review
Extraordinarily competent, helpful, and communicative
12 days ago
Extraordinarily competent, helpful, and communicative

I'm a realtor in CA and needed to sell my Mom's Clearwater house for her. Doing that from a distance felt like a huge undertaking. Thank goodness for John. He was incredibly helpful with thinking through price; getting the house ready for sale; managing showings; and getting us everything we wanted with a terrific offer. All while being kind and communicative. I highly recommend John for your real estate needs. He is the real deal. We are so grateful we found him.

Buyer review
Professional Realtor!!
13 days ago
Professional Realtor!!

John was an exceptional realtor throughout the entire process of selling my home. He was patient, knowledgeable, and always willing to explain each step so I felt confident in every decision. His communication was consistent, and he made sure I was never left wondering what came next. John’s marketing strategy brought in strong interest quickly, and his negotiation skills helped me secure a great offer. I’m truly grateful for his professionalism and dedication. Highly recommend him to anyone looking to sell their home.

Buyer review
Thankful for his assistance and professionalism!
3 months ago
Thankful for his assistance and professionalism!

Working with John was one of the best decisions we made when purchasing our new construction home in the Angeline community. Many people think buying directly from the builder means you don't need a Realtor, but that couldn't be further from the truth. John negotiated excellent terms with the builder that we never would have achieved on our own, and his guidance more than paid for itself. From the day we signed the contract until closing, John was there every step of the way. He coordinated inspections, connected us with reliable vendors, kept us informed throughout the process, and made sure every detail was handled. Whenever we had questions, he was quick to respond and always had our best interests in mind. What impressed us most was how much he genuinely cared. He wasn't just there to get us to closing. He wanted to make sure we made informed decisions and had a great experience from start to finish. If you're buying a home, especially new construction, I highly recommend having John represent you. His knowledge, professionalism, and dedication are second to none, and we're truly grateful for everything he did for us.

Seller review
Outstanding service and support!  Goes above and beyond any other realtor I’ve worked with.
3 months ago
Outstanding service and support! Goes above and beyond any other realtor I’ve worked with.

I can’t recommend John highly enough. He was always available, made the entire buying and selling process feel seamless, and went above and beyond every step of the way. Whenever an issue came up, he either handled it himself or had a trusted professional ready to help. He had a solution for everything! His communication, professionalism, and dedication made what could have been a very stressful experience so much easier. If you’re looking for someone who genuinely cares about their clients and delivers exceptional service, I would absolutely recommend him.

Buyer review
An Exceptional Advisor Who Truly Goes Above and Beyond
3 months ago
An Exceptional Advisor Who Truly Goes Above and Beyond

John exceeded every one of our expectations. From our very first conversation through closing and well beyond, he delivered an exceptional level of service, professionalism, and genuine care. John took the time to truly get to know us, and appreciate what we were looking for in a home. He was attentive, thoughtful, incredibly responsive, and consistently went above and beyond to ensure every detail was handled with care. His local expertise was invaluable, introducing us to trusted professionals and resources that are making our transition to Tampa seamless. What sets John apart is that his commitment doesn't end at closing. He has continued to check in, offer recommendations, and make himself available whenever we've needed guidance. It's clear that he genuinely cares about his clients and is invested in building lasting relationships. Working with John was an absolute pleasure, and we couldn't recommend him more highly. If you're looking for a realtor who combines exceptional market knowledge with white-glove service and authentic care for his clients, John is simply the best.

Seller review
Fast sale and great knowledge of the market
4 months ago
Fast sale and great knowledge of the market

John was extremely helpful throughout the full process including lining up contractors for last minute inspection fixes as well as marketing the house, which allowed us to sell the first day at full asking price. Transaction couldn't have been smoother and John made the entire process fast and seamless.

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John's properties

John has 2 properties for sale and sold 17 properties in the last 12 months, showing 4, sorted by most recent activity

Under Contract
$199,900
Apt A/152 Douglas Rd W
Oldsmar FL 34677
2
2
Townhouse
Listing courtesy of WESTWARD REAL ESTATE
SoldSep 23, 2026
$385,525
10411 Minnow Ray Drive
Land O' Lakes FL 34638
2
2
2
Single-Family
Listing courtesy of WESTWARD REAL ESTATE
SoldSep 21, 2026
$410,000
2923 Devonoak Blvd
Pasco County FL 34638
2
2
2
Villa
Listing courtesy of WESTWARD REAL ESTATE and PEOPLE'S TRUST REALTY
SoldJul 20, 2026
$760,000
506 Shore Drive East
Oldsmar FL 34677
2
2
1
Single-Family
Listing courtesy of WESTWARD REAL ESTATE and FENIX HOME REALTY LLC
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John's sold properties

John has sold 17 properties in the past 12 months, showing 4.

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10411 Minnow Ray Drive, Land O' Lakes, FL, 34638
10411 Minnow Ray Drive
Land O' Lakes FL 34638
2
2
2
Single-Family$385,525Sep 23, 2026
2923 Devonoak Blvd, Pasco County, FL, 34638
2923 Devonoak Blvd
Pasco County FL 34638
2
2
2
Villa$410,000Sep 21, 2026
506 Shore Drive East, Oldsmar, FL, 34677
506 Shore Drive East
Oldsmar FL 34677
2
2
1
Single-Family$760,000Jul 20, 2026
5907 Lourdes Way, Cheval, FL, 33558
5907 Lourdes Way
Cheval FL 33558
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2
2
Single-Family$532,500Jul 17, 2026

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