Stan Ponte

Senior Global Real Estate Advisor/Associate Broker

Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.New York, NY (212) 606-4109

ABOUT

Stan Ponte is a Senior Global Real Estate Advisor and Associate Broker with Sotheby’s International Realty - East Side Manhattan Brokerage. He was named the #2 agent across all firms in Manhattan by individual sales volume in 2020 according to The Thousand list, an annual national ranking by The Wall Street Journal and REAL Trends. As a Realtor in New York City for the past 23 years, Stan’s client list ranges from first-time home buyers to CEOs, philanthropists, hedge fund managers, entertainers and technology thought leaders. Stan’s success as a top performer in New York City’s white glove firms includes two years of management experience at a global real estate firm, where he honed his business development, branding and marketing skills. In addition to Stan’s resale activities, he is proud to have been chosen as co-director of sales to represent The Woolworth Tower Residences. He is often called on as a keynote speaker, panelist, podcast guest and local, national, and international real estate expert by publications such as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Barron’s, Mansion Global, Elite Traveler, Architectural Digest, CNBC, GQ, and Forbes. Stan is able to communicate his deep understanding of the global reach of Sotheby’s International Realty, bringing him to New Delhi, Hong Kong, Beijing, London, Boston, Stamford, Aspen, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Barcelona, Madrid, and Washington D.C. And yes, he loves to travel! Stan is a proud member and co-founder of a referral group of agents in markets outside of New York City and encourages his clients to visit ourtrustednetwork.com if they are interested in being introduced to his esteemed Sotheby’s International Realty colleagues who value professionalism, integrity, and deep local market knowledge. Stan is a graduate of New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts with a BFA in acting and completed the Stella Adler Conservatory program. True to his artistic calling, he is a current board member and former President of The Drama League. Previously, he served on the Board of Directors of his pre-war condominium. Stan was one of the founding members of the successful Broker’s Build with Habitat for Humanity NYC and was recognized with their New Partnerships Award. He is a strong supporter of the Anti-Violence Project, which awarded him with their highest recognition in 2017, The Courage Award. In addition, Stan and his husband were honored to receive the 2020 Bailey House Rand Harlan Skolnick Social Responsibility Award. Stan also supports the Catskill Animal Sanctuary, served as a founding member of the Bedford Playhouse, home of Clive Davis Arts Center, and currently serves on the NYC Leadership Circle of the American Repertory Theater at Harvard University.