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Testimonials
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Michelle is awesome,sweet and super helpful! I would recommend her to anyone.She's the best realtor ever. She made our whole buying process seamless and as painless as possible. Be warned she prefers it to be warm out when she works. Lol.
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- Ken L
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Michelle was wonderful to work with! Besides being very personable, she is extremely knowledgeable about the north Georgia mountain area. Since she is licensed not only in GA, but also in NC and TN, we were actually able to find our perfect property in NC -- a surprise to us as we initially thought we'd be specifically in Blue Ridge! We do not live in the area so our availability to look at properties was somewhat limited. Michelle accommodated our schedule and made herself available for marathon showing sessions. We very much appreciated her guidance through the offer, counter-offer, acceptance, inspection/remediation, and closing. She was on top of everything, communicated well with the listing agent, answered all of our questions, and even visited the property several times to check on remediation activities to ensure we'd be able to close on schedule. Her knowledge regarding construction requirements, crawl space and basement considerations, as well as drainage and foundation issues was invaluable to us. We highly recommend Michelle and will definitely use her services again if we are buying or selling in the area.
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- Bonnie Hritz
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I had the distinct privilege of hiring and working with Michelle. She has such a friendly, engaging personality---the type of person that you'd happily spend the whole day with. She has excellent communication, is very responsive and is very punctual. Michelle only has the best interests of her clients in mind and happily shares her knowledgeable input to help you make decisions. I admired Michelle's work ethic and her attention to detail. She treats every task as if she were doing it for herself and her family. Her engaging personality allows her to interact comfortably with everyone. I was very happy with the services that Michelle was able to provide. You won't be disappointed!
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- Maryann Winter
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We recently worked with Michelle to find our new home, and we truly couldn't have asked for a better experience. She was so friendly, caring, knowledgeable, and patient throughout the entire process. From day one, she made us feel comfortable and really took the time to understand what we were looking for. Buying a home can be stressful, but Michelle made everything feel smooth and she made sure we felt confident every step of the way. We are so grateful for her, and we would ABSOLUTELY recommend her to anyone looking for an amazing real estate agent!
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- Christine
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Michelle was our agent while we were looking for a cabin in Blue Ridge. We could not have asked for a better experience. She knows so much about the area and was an invaluable source of information for us. We looked at numerous options and she told us all we needed to know about each area- pros and cons. She physically drove to properties when we had questions and could not be there ourselves. Anything we asked she did with a smile. She has a real gift and we will definitely use her again.
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- Andy Thomas
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Michelle is such a delight to work with. She listens to your needs and offers much needed advice. She’s very dependable and always on time. She’s got a fabulous work ethic and a wonderful personality! I truly enjoy working with her!
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- Susan Hinton
About Michelle Sesco
Hi, I’m Michelle—a Real Estate Advisor serving North Georgia, East Tennessee, and Western North Carolina. I understand why people are drawn to these mountains because they’ve always felt like home to me.Born in East Tennessee and raised in North Georgia, I’ve also lived in Wisconsin and Northwest Montana. Our family has traveled through much of the country while accompanying my husband on business trips. Experiencing so many places deepened my appreciation for this region, its communities, and its grounded way of life.
I first became a Realtor® in 2004. For more than 25 years, my husband and I have built, renovated, and restored homes together. That hands-on experience helps me look beyond attractive photos to how a home functions. I pay attention to terrain, drainage, access, maintenance, and long-term livability.
That practical knowledge is especially valuable in mountain and rural real estate, where wells, springs, septic systems, gravel roads, seasonal views, and unrestricted land can all affect whether a property is truly the right fit.
My approach is relaxed, honest, and personal. I listen carefully, explain the pros and cons clearly, and give my clients room to make confident decisions without pressure. Being licensed in Georgia, Tennessee, and North Carolina lets me help you explore more possibilities—even if the best fit is in a different town or state than you first imagined.
When I’m not working, you’ll usually find me outside with my family. My husband and I have raised our kids, now 12 and 17, to enjoy mountain trails, creek days, camping under star-filled skies, and summer adventures on the lakes and rivers throughout our region. Our two German Shorthaired Pointers and Golden Retriever are ready to join us.
If you want a Realtor® who will listen, tell you the truth, respect your goals, and help you understand both the property and the lifestyle that comes with it, I’d be honored to help you find a place where you truly feel at home.
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