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Michael Filippelli

Coldwell Banker, Alpine/Closter
23 Closed Sales
$12.1M Total Value
$279.9K - $1.3M Price Range
$525.9K Average Price
Prior 5 years

About Michael

Real estate is one of the most significant financial decisions most people will ever make. My goal is simple: to make the process feel organized, seamless, and as stress-free as possible so my clients can continue living their lives while I handle the details.

I specialize in representing sellers, buyers, investors, and builders throughout Northern New Jersey, with a particular focus on Emerson and the surrounding Bergen County communities. Whether marketing a home, identifying an off-market opportunity, or advising on a redevelopment project, I approach every transaction with careful planning, market knowledge, and strong negotiation.

Emerson isn't just a community I work in—it's where my family lives. My children attend school here, I coach youth basketball in town, and I have built my business by investing in the community I proudly call home. That local involvement allows me to provide clients with market insight that goes beyond comparable sales and online estimates.

Before entering real estate full-time, I spent my career in the financial industry managing operations for a global hedge fund overseeing more than $12 billion in assets. Working with teams across New York, California, London, and Hong Kong taught me the importance of communication, attention to detail, and disciplined execution. Those same principles now guide every real estate transaction I manage.

My transition into real estate began in 2009 after my family purchased its first investment property. Managing the leasing and operations of those properties sparked a passion that eventually led me to pursue real estate as a full-time career.

Today, I hold the Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist designation, the Million Dollar Guild recognition from The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing, the Senior Real Estate Specialist designation, and have been recognized as a Repeat Circle of Excellence Award recipient.

Whether you're considering selling your home, purchasing your next property, investing, or simply looking for honest advice about today's market, I'd welcome the opportunity to help.
Home Types: House, Multifamily, Commercial, Co-op, Condo, Lot/Land
Years of Experience: 14

Transaction History

Seller Deals

Total Deals 4
Total Value $3,564,000
Average Sale Price $891,000
Price Range $585K - $1.3M

Seller Deals

Total Deals 5
Total Value $3,843,900
Average Sale Price $768,780
Price Range $280K - $1.3M

Seller Deals

Total Deals 14
Total Value $8,173,900
Average Sale Price $583,850
Price Range $90K - $1.3M

Buyer Deals

Total Deals 9
Total Value $3,921,470
Average Sale Price $435,719
Price Range $1K - $750K

Production Over Time

5 Year View

Michael's Listings and Deals

Awards and Designations

  • NAR - National Association of Realtors
  • CBS - Certified Buyer Specialist
  • CHMS - Certified Home Marketing Specialist
  • CLHMS - Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist
  • CRS - Certified Residential Specialist
  • FTBS - First Time Buyer Specialist
  • SRES - SRES®, Seniors Real Estate Specialist

Other Experience

First Time Homebuyers, Investments, Senior Communities, Short Sales, Luxury Homes, New Construction, Property Management, Distressed Properties, Foreclosures
Agent License: New Jersey #1643685 Pennsylvania #RS382083
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Michael Filippelli