Stuart, Florida

Welcome to your
next chapter
on the Treasure Coast

I'm Hans VanDerlip — here to help you find the right property, price the right home, or make a smart investment along Florida's Atlantic coast.

Beautiful waterfront home in Stuart, Florida

Where the St. Lucie River meets the Atlantic

Local Expertise

Stuart, FL

Deep knowledge of the Treasure Coast market

Client Focused

Personal Attention

Every transaction is handled with care

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Scenic view of Stuart, Florida coastline
About Hans

A local who
cares about
your journey

Real estate is more than transactions — it's about finding the place where life unfolds differently. I've spent years walking the neighborhoods, boating the waterways, and getting to know what makes this corner of Florida special.

Whether you're searching for a waterfront retreat, a quiet neighborhood home, or an investment property with strong potential, I bring firsthand knowledge of the Stuart market and a genuine interest in matching you with the right fit.

My approach is straightforward: listen carefully, advise honestly, and make sure you feel confident at every step. No pressure, no shortcuts — just clear communication and steady guidance from first conversation to closing day.

PA

Licensed Professional

Stuart

Based & Active

FL

State Licensed

What I Offer

Services tailored to
your goals

Every real estate situation is different. I offer focused services designed to match where you are and where you want to go.

Buying a Home

From first-time buyers to seasoned investors, I'll help you navigate listings, evaluate properties, and negotiate with confidence — so you move in knowing you made the right choice.

Selling a Property

Proper pricing, strategic presentation, and skilled negotiation — I work to get your property seen by the right buyers and closed on favorable terms.

Investment Properties

The Treasure Coast offers strong opportunities for investors. I help identify properties with solid potential, whether you're looking at rentals, flips, or long-term holds.

Market Guidance

Not ready to commit yet? I offer straightforward market insights — comparable sales, neighborhood trends, and honest assessments to help you plan with clarity.

Waterfront & Luxury

Stuart's waterfront properties are one of a kind. I understand the unique considerations — docks, flood zones, marine access — that matter when buying or selling waterfront real estate.

Relocation Support

Moving to the Treasure Coast? I'll help you understand the neighborhoods, schools, amenities, and lifestyle — so your transition feels smooth and informed.

The Area

Stuart — the
Heart of the
Treasure Coast

Nestled between the St. Lucie River and the Atlantic Ocean, Stuart offers a rare combination: coastal living without the crowds. It's a community where neighbors know each other, the water is always within reach, and life moves at a more human pace.

Known as the "Sailfish Capital of the World," Stuart attracts anglers, boaters, and anyone who values outdoor living. But it's not just about the water — the downtown area offers charming shops, restaurants, and cultural events that give the town a genuine sense of place.

Atlantic Access

Direct ocean intracoastal access

St. Lucie River

Calmer waters for boating

Downtown Charm

Walkable shops & dining

Year-Round Living

Warm weather, outdoor lifestyle

Stuart Florida bay and waterfront
Dock and boats in Stuart Florida
Downtown Stuart Florida street scene
Sunset over Stuart Florida waterfront
Kind Words

What clients
have shared

"Hans made what could have been a stressful process feel straightforward and even enjoyable. He listened to what we wanted and never pushed us toward anything that didn't fit."

Michael & Sarah T.

Home buyers, Stuart

"We sold our waterfront property and bought our retirement home — all within a few months. Hans coordinated everything and kept us informed at every step."

Robert & Diane K.

Sellers & buyers, Fort Pierce

"As an investor, I appreciate someone who understands numbers and market trends. Hans gave me honest assessments and helped me find a property with real upside."

James L.

Investor, Treasure Coast

Get in Touch

Let's start a
conversation

Whether you have a specific property in mind or just want to explore your options, I'm happy to talk through where you are and where you'd like to go. Reach out anytime — there's no obligation.

Office

729 SW Federal Hwy
Stuart, FL 34994-2913

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