Joe Somerstein

A strong work ethic and steadfast commitment to client needs are among the many valuable traits Joe Somerstein offers. Ranking amongst the top 1.5% of all real estate brokers nationwide and with over a decade of experience in residential real estate, he understands how to achieve success in his profession. Known for his honest and go-getter approach, Joe is a skillful negotiator and known dealmaker who maintains a proactive mindset throughout the entire process.

Born in Manhattan and raised in Tenafly, New Jersey, Joe has called New York City home since graduating college in 2012. Having lived downtown and uptown, both on the east and west sides, he knows firsthand what makes this city the best in the world. “New York City real estate is fast-paced and ever-changing" he says. "My extensive knowledge of various neighborhoods and the abundance of resources available to me at Brown Harris Stevens allow me to forge significant relationships while successfully achieving results for my clients.” 

 Outside of work, Joe enjoys staying active, playing tennis, and fulfilling his passion for music by frequenting shows and concerts. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Syracuse University, and when he is not working, he is staying busy with his wife, two children, and rescue dog Clarence.