Long Island • North Shore

Local expertise. Personal service. Homes that fit your life.

From the harbors of Port Jefferson to the quiet streets of Miller Place — buy, sell, and settle on the North Shore with someone who actually knows the neighborhood.

Where I Work

North Shore Neighborhoods

I focus on the corner of Long Island I know best — the towns I've lived in, walked, and helped clients call home.

Buying a Home

The North Shore moves fast and listings vary block to block. I'll cut through the noise and help you make confident offers on homes worth winning.

  • Private listing alerts before they hit Zillow
  • Local insight on schools, taxes, and resale
  • Trusted lender and inspector connections
  • Offer strategy that wins without overpaying
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Selling a Home

A listing is more than a yard sign. I bring professional photography, staging guidance, and targeted marketing to get your home in front of the right buyers — fast.

  • Free, no-pressure home valuation
  • Professional photography & video tours
  • Smart pricing backed by local comps
  • Concierge prep — paint, stage, repair coordination
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Meet Seth

Born in Seattle. Built on Long Island.

Seth fell in love with the North Shore the same way most people do — slowly, and then all at once. The harbors, the downtowns, the character of every town, the sense of community you can actually feel. What started as a move became home.

By day, Seth is a school teacher. He's spent years helping kids grow, building trust with families, and becoming a familiar face in the community. Outside the classroom, he's a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt and kids instructor — someone who believes discipline, consistency, and integrity still matter. He finishes what he starts, shows up when it counts, and genuinely cares about the people around him.

Real estate became a natural extension of that.

For Seth, helping someone buy a home isn't just about a transaction — it's about helping people build stability, memories, and a future. Whether it's a first-time buyer chasing the American Dream, a family looking for more space, or someone ready for their next chapter, he approaches every client relationship with honesty, hard work, and zero pressure.

He'll do the homework, tell you the truth, and fight for your best interests every step of the way.

Because to Seth, homeownership isn't just real estate. It's freedom, legacy, and one of the most important investments a person can make.

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Free Home Valuation

What's your home worth today?

Curious about your home's value? Get a real, locally-informed estimate — not a Zestimate guess. No pressure, no spam.

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Buyer's Guide

A step-by-step roadmap from pre-approval to closing day, written for the Long Island market.

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Seller's Guide

Pricing, staging, photography, and timing — everything you need to sell for top dollar on the North Shore.

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Neighborhood Reports

Recent comps, average days on market, and price trends for any town I serve. Pick a neighborhood, I'll send the report.

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Get in Touch

Let's start a conversation.

No pressure, no boilerplate sales pitch — just a real conversation about what you're looking for.

Reach out directly

Most people I work with first text or email. I respond personally — usually the same day.

  • Phone(253) 948-2272
  • Emailhomesbyhanneken@gmail.com
  • Service AreaLong Island North Shore — Miller Place, Rocky Point, Mount Sinai, Port Jefferson, Setauket, Stony Brook
  • HoursMon–Sat, 8a–8p · By appointment Sundays

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