Professional. Dedicated. A great communicator. Customers consider Jo Ellyn a powerhouse and
a problem solver, combining twenty years of real estate experience with a strong
background in interior design and business. She’s practiced at listening to buyers and sellers,
successfully closing hundreds of transactions and guiding customers through the process with
grace and ease. She is passionate about living in Sarasota and brings enthusiasm, exceptional
customer service, and tried-and-true marketing strategies as she helps buyers and sellers
achieve their goals.
A leader in the industry, Jo Ellyn's recognitions include the prestigious President's Circle, International President's Premier,
International President's Elite, Best of Blue and Real Trends America's Best Real Estate Agents
Top 1%. A distinguished Guild Member of the Institute for Luxury Home Marketing, Jo
Ellyn is part of an exclusive international network of real estate professionals who specialize in
the luxury home market.
Always active in the community, she is involved with the Conservation Foundation of the Gulf
Coast, Ferrari Drivers Group Flight to the North Pole, Art Center Sarasota, the Longboat Key Club, and the
Professional Development Committee at the Realtor® Association of Sarasota and Manatee and National Association of REALTORS.
Jo Ellyn was raised in the Midwest and holds a BFA in Interior Design from Maryville College. Life after college relocated her to New York City where she fulfilled her love of travel
as an International Flight Attendant with TWA and later as an Executive Assistant to the Partner
of Urban Planning and Design for Skidmore, Owings and Merrill (SOM).
She is the proud mother of three grown children, Max, Ava, and Matthew, and a Labrador Retriever
Bode. When she’s not working, you'll find her baking and decorating cakes, traveling, off-shore
fishing, painting and volunteering. Whether you are family or a friend, you will always find a seat at her table.
Jo Ellyn Yturraspe, Realtor®