Lake Gaston real estate agent, Broker Owner Barney Watson, first fell in love with beautiful Lake Gaston when he visited the area for fishing tournaments. He dreamed of making the Lake Gaston area home, and, eventually, he and his wife Sherry moved to Lake Gaston. Barney now works tirelessly for other people who have the same dream — to come home to this unique and peaceful area of North Carolina.
Lake Gaston reaches into both North Carolina and Virginia, including the areas of Littleton, Macon, Henrico, Gasburg, Valentines, Lacrosse, Ebony & Bracey. Barney loves Lake Gaston and the surrounding area for the ample opportunities it provides for boating, fishing, swimming and much more. This area is prime for people looking to purchase a second, vacation or retirement home in a locale that is both family friendly and relaxing.
Barney Watson knows what it takes to search this vast and popular area for the right property for you or to sell your home for the right price. He is experienced in real estate matters of all kinds, and he has a close knowledge of the Lake Gaston market. He is committed to providing every client personal service, tailoring his approach to suit the needs of that individual. His genuine desire is to help people accomplish their Lake Gaston real estate goals, whether it is finding an investment property, selling a home or finding a place where a family can return year after year.
A Trusted Lake Gaston Real Estate Broker Owner
The financial aspects of a real estate transaction can be stressful and overwhelming. Before he moved to Lake Gaston, Barney Watson worked with a major corporation in sales and finances. His experience in these areas is a benefit to his real estate clients, as he knows how to navigate complex situations that may stand between his clients and their desired outcomes.
Barney Watson is a real estate agent you can trust. When you work with this experienced REALTOR®, you can feel confident that not only does he have your best interests in mind, but that he also wants you to make informed decisions that lay the groundwork for a strong and stable future for you and your family. With an experienced Lake Gaston real estate Broker on which you can depend, partner with Barney Watson and get started finding your lake home today. Lake Gaston is calling — what are you waiting for?
Designations equal additional education and Barney currently has more designations than any other Lake Gaston Real Estate Agent
I am a licensed real estate Broker in North Carolina and Virginia. I have earned the following designations:
- ABR – Accredited Buyers Representative
- ALHS – Accredited Luxury Home Specialist
- CHMS – Certified Home Marketing Specialist
- CRS – Certified Residential Specialist
- GREEN – National Association of REALTORS® GREEN Designation
- GRI – Graduate REALTOR® Institute
- RSPS – Resort & Second-Home Property Specialist
- SRS – Seller Representative Specialist
- SRES – Senior Real Estate Specialist
- SFR – Short Sales & Foreclosure Resource
- SPS – Strategic Pricing Specialist
- PSA - Pricing Strategy Advisor Certification by the National Association of Realtors®
- 2013 recipient of the RE/MAX Hall of Fame Award
- 2019 Awarded The RE/MAX Lifetime Achievement Award
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Barney Watson has been working in the real estate industry for 24 years and has extensive experience in Resort & Second-Home Sales. He has consistently been one of the top producing real estate agents in the lake area. In 2013 he received the RE/MAX Hall of Fame Award and the prestigious REMAX Lifetime Achievement in 2019. These prestigious awards honor successful agents during their career with RE/MAX.
Barney also serves as the Director for the Roanoke Valley Lake Gaston Board of REALTORS. He can be reached at 252-532-3274, e-mail to