Meet Eric and Ali Johnston, your unparalleled guides through the vibrant community of Gran Paradiso. With over a decade of experience and a track record of assisting over 400 homeowners, our expertise is unmatched in this neighborhood.

As residents deeply involved in the community's development, we possess an intimate understanding of Gran Paradiso's nuances. Eric's extensive background with the original builder provides us with unparalleled insight into every aspect of the homes, from floorplans to post-purchase modifications.

Gran Paradiso isn't just a place to live; it's a lifestyle community nestled within the complexities of the West Villages Improvement District and the Wellen Park master planned community. With our guidance, navigating these intricacies becomes effortless, whether you're buying or selling.

Who We Are:

Ali Johnston, with an MBA specializing in Real Estate finance, previously owned and operated West Villages Realty, acclaimed as the "Best Real Estate Brokerage in Venice" for five consecutive years by the Herald Tribune. Her expertise in the local market is second to none. Ali is Eric’s dedicated licensed real estate assistant.

Eric Johnston boasts over 20 years of experience in new homes and developments in Sarasota County. From opening Gran Paradiso for sale to his tenure as an onsite salesperson, Eric brings unparalleled knowledge of the neighborhood and its homes to our team.

Together, our combined wealth of knowledge and experience is a valuable asset to current and future homeowners in the Gran Paradiso neighborhood and the wider West Villages/Wellen Park community.

Eric & Ali’s combined expertise is now available to those interested in purchasing or selling in Gran Paradiso