EXCEPTIONAL PROPERTIES. EXTRAORDINARY SERVICE.

I have been helping buyers and sellers achieve their real estate goals since 2001. Real estate has never been simply about buying and selling homes—it is about people, relationships, and helping my clients make some of the most important decisions of their lives.

I raised my family in Arizona and have loved the area since childhood; I have a genuine connection to the communities I represent. Today, I proudly serve clients throughout Sedona, the Verde Valley, Prescott, Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, and surrounding Arizona communities, sharing not only my extensive real estate knowledge but also my appreciation for the lifestyle and beauty that make Arizona such an extraordinary place to call home.

My philosophy has remained simple throughout my career: always put my clients' best interests first. I take the time to listen, understand what my clients truly want, and guide them with honesty and straightforward advice. There is never pressure—only experienced guidance, thoughtful strategy, and a genuine desire to help my clients make the decision that is right for them.

As an Associate Broker and Real Estate Advisor with Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty, I specialize in luxury homes, primary residences, relocation, and second-home purchases. I joined Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty in 2007, and I have earned numerous top-producing awards throughout my career. My 25+ years of experience, local knowledge, and the global marketing power of Sotheby's International Realty provide my buyers and sellers with an exceptional combination of personal service, sophisticated marketing, and worldwide exposure.

One of the greatest compliments I receive is the trust of past clients who return to me, refer their friends and family, and often become friends themselves. That loyalty reflects the way I conduct my business—with integrity, commitment, authenticity, and a level of personal care that extends well beyond the closing table.

Whether I am marketing an exceptional estate, negotiating on behalf of a buyer, helping a family relocate, or searching for the perfect second home, I approach every transaction as though it were my own. I believe my clients deserve honest answers, strong representation, and someone who will work tirelessly on their behalf.

Outside of real estate, I have a lifelong passion for collecting and restoring classic American muscle cars and have recently started collecting Vipers and Hellcats. I am also active in the local collector-car community. It is another reflection of the qualities I bring to my work—an appreciation for craftsmanship, attention to detail, and enthusiasm for things that are truly special.

Whether representing a luxury residence in Paradise Valley or Scottsdale, a distinctive property in Prescott, or an extraordinary home in Sedona, my goal remains the same: to provide exceptional service while making the real estate experience as personal, enjoyable, and successful as possible.

For me, the greatest measure of success is not simply a property sold—it is a client who feels they were truly taken care of and a relationship that continues long after the transaction is complete.

Katerina Van Dezor began her real estate career in 2005, bringing a wealth of knowledge, dedication, and personalized service to buyers and sellers throughout Sedona, the Verde Valley, Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, and surrounding Arizona communities.

As a Real Estate Advisor with Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty, Katerina specializes in representing distinctive homes, luxury properties, primary residences, second homes, and exceptional lifestyle opportunities. Her extensive industry experience, attention to detail, and understanding of her clients' individual needs allow her to provide thoughtful guidance through every stage of the real estate journey.

What truly sets Katerina apart is her commitment to the people she represents. She believes exceptional real estate service goes far beyond buying or selling a property—it is about building lasting relationships, understanding each client's vision, and creating an experience that feels seamless, personal, and rewarding.

From the first conversation through negotiations and closing, Katerina is a fierce advocate for her clients, providing honest communication, meticulous attention to detail, and a high level of care. Her business is built on integrity, trust, discretion, and exceptional service, ensuring her clients feel informed and confident throughout every decision.

Originally from Europe and having studied art, Katerina brings a distinctive international perspective and natural appreciation for architecture, design, beauty, and lifestyle to her real estate practice. Her ability to connect with people from diverse backgrounds is further enhanced by her multilingual abilities in English, Czech, Polish, and Russian.

Beyond real estate, Katerina has a genuine passion for art, interior design, architecture, fashion, and travel. Having traveled extensively and experienced different cultures and styles of living, she brings a worldly perspective to both her life and her work. She especially enjoys recognizing the unique character and potential of a home and helping clients envision not simply a property, but a lifestyle that reflects who they are.

Whether representing a luxury estate in Sedona or Paradise Valley, a sophisticated residence in Scottsdale, or a unique property throughout the Verde Valley, Katerina approaches every client and every home with the same dedication and personalized attention.

Backed by the prestigious global reach of Sotheby's International Realty, Katerina combines local market knowledge, decades of experience, sophisticated marketing, and international exposure to deliver an elevated level of real estate representation.

For Katerina, real estate is not simply about properties—it is about people, relationships, new beginnings, and helping clients find the place that truly feels like home.