Agent
John Messina | Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Realty
Agency Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Realty
Description
A premier Gold Coast agent born and raised on Long Island’s North Shore, John Messina brings more than 37 years of experience in the real estate industry. Throughout his career, he has represented some of the region’s most exceptional homes and estates, earning a reputation for delivering outstanding results with integrity and professionalism.
John leverages innovative marketing strategies and cutting-edge digital media to showcase his listings to a global network of qualified buyers. His expertise extends well beyond luxury residential sales, with deep experience in leasing, property management, zoning, commercial and investment properties, permits, new construction, tax certiorari, and financing—providing his clients with a comprehensive and strategic advantage.
As a Graduate of the Real Estate Institute (GRI), John holds one of the industry’s most respected designations, reflecting advanced training and a commitment to the highest ethical and professional standards.
Active in the community, John has long supported local charitable organizations, including the Cold Spring Harbor Lions Club, where he served as President for six years, and EPIC, which provides services and support for individuals with epilepsy and developmental disabilities. He and his family were honored as “Family of the Year” at EPIC’s 31st Annual Gala for their dedication to fundraising and community awareness.
Repeat business, loyal clientele, and referrals remain the foundation of John’s success. Known for his honesty, market expertise, and client-first approach, he is committed to protecting his clients’ interests and delivering exceptional outcomes.
Awards & Accomplishments
2024 – #1 Production Leader | Cold Spring Harbor Office
2024 – #6 Company-Wide Top Producing Leader
2024 – AREAA A-List Top 50 Agents, Ranked #29 Nationally (Sales Volume)
2023 – AREAA A-List Top 50 Agents, Ranked #49 Nationally
2023 – RealTrends America’s Best Real Estate Professionals (Top 1% Nationwide)
2023 – Highest Sale | Village of Matinecock
2023 – Highest Sale | Village of Laurel Hollow
2022 – AREAA A-List Top 50 Agents, Ranked #44 Nationally
2022 – Highest Sale | Syosset School District
2022 – Highest Sale | Laurel Hollow; Top 10 Nassau County Home Sale
2021 – RealTrends America’s Best Real Estate Professionals (Top 1% Nationwide)
2021 – AREAA A-List Top 50 Agents, Ranked #21 Nationally
2020 – Top 10 Company-Wide Production Leader
2020 – Highest Sale | Village of Lloyd Harbor
2019 – RealTrends America’s Best Real Estate Professionals (Top 1% Nationwide)
2019 – AREAA A-List Top 50 Agents, Ranked #17 Nationally
2019 – Highest Sale | Village of Lattingtown
2018 – Top 10 Company-Wide Production Leader
2018 – AREAA A-List Top 50 Agents, Ranked #37 Nationally
2018 – Highest Sale | Village of Brookville
2018 – Highest Sale | Village of Laurel Hollow
Gold Circle of Excellence
Global Real Estate Advisor
Graduate, Real Estate Institute (GRI)
Member, National Association of Realtors (NAR)
Member, Long Island Board of Realtors (LIBOR)
John leverages innovative marketing strategies and cutting-edge digital media to showcase his listings to a global network of qualified buyers. His expertise extends well beyond luxury residential sales, with deep experience in leasing, property management, zoning, commercial and investment properties, permits, new construction, tax certiorari, and financing—providing his clients with a comprehensive and strategic advantage.
As a Graduate of the Real Estate Institute (GRI), John holds one of the industry’s most respected designations, reflecting advanced training and a commitment to the highest ethical and professional standards.
Active in the community, John has long supported local charitable organizations, including the Cold Spring Harbor Lions Club, where he served as President for six years, and EPIC, which provides services and support for individuals with epilepsy and developmental disabilities. He and his family were honored as “Family of the Year” at EPIC’s 31st Annual Gala for their dedication to fundraising and community awareness.
Repeat business, loyal clientele, and referrals remain the foundation of John’s success. Known for his honesty, market expertise, and client-first approach, he is committed to protecting his clients’ interests and delivering exceptional outcomes.
Awards & Accomplishments
2024 – #1 Production Leader | Cold Spring Harbor Office
2024 – #6 Company-Wide Top Producing Leader
2024 – AREAA A-List Top 50 Agents, Ranked #29 Nationally (Sales Volume)
2023 – AREAA A-List Top 50 Agents, Ranked #49 Nationally
2023 – RealTrends America’s Best Real Estate Professionals (Top 1% Nationwide)
2023 – Highest Sale | Village of Matinecock
2023 – Highest Sale | Village of Laurel Hollow
2022 – AREAA A-List Top 50 Agents, Ranked #44 Nationally
2022 – Highest Sale | Syosset School District
2022 – Highest Sale | Laurel Hollow; Top 10 Nassau County Home Sale
2021 – RealTrends America’s Best Real Estate Professionals (Top 1% Nationwide)
2021 – AREAA A-List Top 50 Agents, Ranked #21 Nationally
2020 – Top 10 Company-Wide Production Leader
2020 – Highest Sale | Village of Lloyd Harbor
2019 – RealTrends America’s Best Real Estate Professionals (Top 1% Nationwide)
2019 – AREAA A-List Top 50 Agents, Ranked #17 Nationally
2019 – Highest Sale | Village of Lattingtown
2018 – Top 10 Company-Wide Production Leader
2018 – AREAA A-List Top 50 Agents, Ranked #37 Nationally
2018 – Highest Sale | Village of Brookville
2018 – Highest Sale | Village of Laurel Hollow
Gold Circle of Excellence
Global Real Estate Advisor
Graduate, Real Estate Institute (GRI)
Member, National Association of Realtors (NAR)
Member, Long Island Board of Realtors (LIBOR)
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Agency
Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Realty
5 Main St, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724 - 11724 Cold Spring Harbor
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Detached House in Centre Island, Nassau CountyCollection€ 7,265,800654 m² 8 6Overlooking picturesque Oyster Bay Harbor, this stately waterfront Manor home is located on 1.71 acres and boasts 245 feet of water frontage. Featuring 6 large bedrooms with...
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Detached House in Laurel Hollow, Nassau CountyCollection€ 2,218,200428 m² 5 6**coming soon**
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Detached House in Oyster Bay Cove, Nassau CountyCollection€ 1,448,900353 m² 3 4Beautifully renovated, this Farm Ranch with a lovely cedar exterior and octagonal covered porch is nestled on 2.77 magnificent acres. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms,...
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Detached House in Cold Spring Harbor, Suffolk CountyCollection€ 1,602,700376 m² 3 5
Located just steps from the Village a long driveway leads you to this custom-built Colonial nestled on a beautifully landscaped half-acre. A brick and bluestone walkway leads to...
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Luxury home in Laurel Hollow, Nassau CountyCollection€ 3,632,9007 5
503 Cold Spring Road, Laurel Hollow, ny 11791
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