Tampa Bay waterfront property
Licensed Florida Broker
Serving Tampa Bay

Mangrove BayRealty

Expert guidance that saves you time, money, and stress when buying or selling in Tampa Bay

Available 24/7
Instant ResponseServing Tampa Bay Since 2020

Why Choose Mangrove Bay Realty?

With over 45 years of combined experience in the Tampa Bay real estate market, we've built a reputation for excellence, integrity, and results. Our licensed team combines local expertise with current technology to deliver quality service.

We understand that buying or selling a home is one of life's biggest decisions. That's why we're committed to providing personalized service, expert guidance, and unwavering support throughout your entire real estate journey. Our expertise spans from luxury condos and waterfront properties to investment opportunities and vacation rentals.

Integrity

We conduct business with the highest ethical standards and transparency.

Expertise

Our team brings deep market knowledge and proven strategies to every transaction.

Personalized Service

We tailor our approach to meet your unique needs and goals.

Results

We focus on delivering exceptional outcomes for every client we serve.

Licensed
Florida Team
45+
Years Combined Experience
24/7
Support Available
Local
Market Experts
★★★★★
5.0/5.0 (45 reviews)
"Troy is an exceptional real estate professional who guided us through every step of the process with expertise and dedication. His local market knowledge and investment property experience made all the difference!"
Recent Client - Pinellas County

Our Values

Our core values guide everything we do and ensure we deliver exceptional service that exceeds your expectations.

Client-Centered Approach

Every decision we make is guided by what's best for our clients. We listen, understand, and tailor our services to meet your unique needs and goals.

  • Personalized service for every client
  • Active listening and understanding
  • Customized strategies and solutions
  • Long-term relationship building

Integrity & Trust

We conduct business with the highest ethical standards, ensuring transparency, honesty, and trust in every interaction.

  • Transparent communication
  • Honest market assessments
  • Ethical business practices
  • Confidentiality and discretion

Community Focus

We're deeply rooted in the Tampa Bay community and committed to helping it thrive through responsible real estate practices.

  • Local market expertise
  • Community involvement
  • Supporting local businesses
  • Sustainable growth practices

Results-Driven

We focus on delivering measurable results and exceeding expectations through strategic planning and execution.

  • Clear goal setting
  • Strategic planning
  • Performance tracking
  • Continuous improvement

Excellence

We strive for excellence in everything we do, from initial consultation to post-transaction support.

  • High-quality service delivery
  • Attention to detail
  • Professional development
  • Industry best practices

Responsiveness

We understand that real estate moves quickly, so we're always available when you need us most.

  • 24/7 availability for urgent matters
  • Quick response times
  • Proactive communication
  • Flexible scheduling

Our Commitment in Numbers

These numbers reflect our dedication to serving Tampa Bay real estate clients with professionalism and local expertise.

Licensed
Florida Brokers
15+
Years Experience
Local
Market Experts
24/7
Support Available

Our Mission

"To provide exceptional real estate services that help our clients achieve their dreams while contributing to the growth and prosperity of the Tampa Bay community. We are committed to integrity, excellence, and personalized service in every transaction."

— Ben Schouten, Principal Broker

Meet Our Team

Our experienced team of real estate professionals is dedicated to providing exceptional service and achieving your real estate goals.

4
Licensed Agents
40+
Years Combined Experience
Licensed
Florida Real Estate
Expert
Local Knowledge
Ben Coughanour - Real Estate Agent

Ben Coughanour

Real Estate Agent

15+ years of experience

Contact Information

Languages
English

Specialties

Luxury PropertiesInvestment Real EstateFirst-Time BuyersMarket AnalysisProperty Management

About

Ben brings extensive experience and a client-first approach to every transaction. With over 15 years in the industry, he has helped hundreds of families find their dream homes and build successful investment portfolios.

Key Achievements

  • Top 1% of Realtors Nationwide
  • 500+ Successful Transactions
  • 5-Star Client Rating
David Silvers - Real Estate Agent

David Silvers

Real Estate Agent

12+ years of experience

Contact Information

Languages
English, German

Specialties

Residential SalesRelocation ServicesMarket AnalysisInvestment PropertiesCommercial Real Estate

About

David brings extensive market knowledge and a client-first approach to every transaction. He specializes in helping families relocate to Tampa Bay and has deep expertise in both residential and commercial real estate markets.

Key Achievements

  • Relocation Specialist
  • 300+ Happy Families
  • Consistent Top Performer
Troy Nowak - Broker Associate

Troy Nowak

Broker Associate

10+ years of experience

Contact Information

Languages
English, Spanish

Specialties

Buyer's AgentListing AgentRelocationVacation / Short-term RentalsInvestment PropertiesLuxury HomesLuxury Condos & TownhomesGated CommunitiesWaterfront Properties

About

Licensed real estate broker serving Pinellas County buyers, sellers, and investors. Also own and manage Airbnb properties in the Tampa Bay area, providing practical insight into the local real estate and rental markets. Specialize in St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Largo, Dunedin, Indian Rocks, Madeira, Indian Shores, Treasure Island, Clearwater Beach, Pinellas Park, Tampa, and Safety Harbor. Areas of focus include luxury condos and townhomes, gated communities, and waterfront properties.

Key Achievements

  • Licensed Florida Broker
  • Short-Term Rental Specialist
  • Local Market Expert
Valarie Gerbus - Real Estate Agent

Valarie Gerbus

Real Estate Agent

8+ years of experience

Contact Information

Languages
English

Specialties

Residential SalesFirst-Time BuyersSeller RepresentationMarket AnalysisProperty Valuation

About

Valarie provides exceptional service to her clients with a focus on understanding their unique needs and goals. She has extensive experience in residential real estate and is committed to helping families find their perfect home.

Key Achievements

  • Client-Focused Service
  • Residential Sales Expert
  • Professional Realtor

Our Team Values

These core values guide everything we do and ensure we deliver exceptional service to every client we serve.

Excellence

We strive for excellence in every transaction and interaction.

Client-First

Our clients' success and satisfaction are our top priorities.

Integrity

We conduct business with honesty, transparency, and ethical standards.

What Our Clients Say

Don't just take our word for it. Here's what our clients have to say about their experience working with Mangrove Bay Realty.

"Smoothest home closing ever. Ben is a wealth of knowledge and readily available 7 days a week. He and his team are a well-oiled machine and made the entire process painless!"
Rohan
Clearwater
"Incredible knowledge and professionalism, always responsive, and very resourceful. Ben and his team made our home buying experience seamless and stress-free."
Jonathan
Clearwater
"We would give Ben 10 stars if possible! Our experience with him, his team, the quality of service and responsiveness was incredibly and amazingly excellent."
Ranya
Largo
"Professional, knowledgeable, and always available when we needed them. They helped us find our dream home and negotiated an amazing deal for us."
Sarah
St. Petersburg
"Outstanding service from start to finish. The team's market knowledge and attention to detail made selling our home a breeze. Highly recommended!"
Michael
Tampa
"First-time home buyers and they guided us through every step. Patient, knowledgeable, and made sure we understood everything. Couldn't be happier!"
Jennifer
Safety Harbor
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Our Services

We provide comprehensive real estate services tailored to your unique needs and goals in the Tampa Bay market.

Buying Homes

Find your perfect home with our expert guidance through every step of the buying process.

  • Property Search
  • Market Analysis
  • Negotiation
  • Closing Support

Selling Homes

Maximize your home's value with our proven marketing strategies and pricing expertise.

  • Home Valuation
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Showings
  • Contract Management

Investment Properties

Build your real estate portfolio with our investment property expertise and market insights.

  • Market Research
  • ROI Analysis
  • Property Management
  • Tax Benefits

First-Time Buyers

Navigate the home buying process with confidence through our comprehensive first-time buyer program.

  • Education
  • Financing Help
  • Down Payment Assistance
  • Ongoing Support

Luxury Properties

Specialized service for high-end properties with discretion and attention to detail.

  • Private Showings
  • Concierge Service
  • Market Expertise
  • Exclusive Listings

Relocation Services

Smooth transitions to Tampa Bay with our comprehensive relocation assistance.

  • Area Research
  • School Information
  • Neighborhood Tours
  • Settlement Support

Get In Touch

Ready to start your real estate journey? We're here to help you every step of the way. Contact us today for a free consultation.

Contact Information

Phone

(727) 625-1777

Call us anytime for immediate assistance

Email

Email Us

Send us a message and we'll respond quickly

Office

330 3rd Street South

St. Petersburg, FL 33701

Visit our office for in-person consultations

Hours

Monday - Friday: 9AM - 6PM

Saturday: 10AM - 4PM

Available 24/7 for urgent matters

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330 3rd Street South, St. Petersburg, FL

Service Areas

Primary Markets
  • • St. Petersburg
  • • Tampa
  • • Clearwater
Extended Areas
  • • Largo
  • • Safety Harbor
  • • Dunedin

Need Immediate Assistance?

For urgent real estate matters, call our emergency line:

(727) 625-1777

Available 24/7 for our clients