With over 25 years of experience in Vail Valley real estate, Jean is a leader in the luxury market known for her personalized approach. Her career began with the opening of Sonnenalp Real Estate—now Engel & Völkers—and has evolved through years of dedicated service to buyers and sellers across the valley. Today, she is a part of the prestigious Slifer Smith & Frampton team at the Four Seasons Resort Vail, where she continues to provide clients with trusted guidance and results.
Jean always strives to have her clients best interests in mind. She is attentive to her clients needs and is committed to satisfy their lifestyle, goals, and investment strategy. Known for her integrity and dedication, Jean represents a wide range of exclusive properties, including the renowned private residence clubs Austria Haus and One Willow Bridge—popular Vail Village addresses overlooking the scenic Gore Creek.
As a longtime resident and passionate ambassador of the Vail lifestyle, Jean offers an insider’s perspective that extends far beyond the transaction. She has specialized in high-end sales throughout East Vail, Vail Village, Beaver Creek, Singletree, and Cordillera since 1998, providing clients with details and local knowledge that are not found elsewhere.
Outside of real estate, Jean is an active member of Sonnenalp Club, where she enjoys skiing, golfing, hiking, pickleball, and yoga. She is also a proud mother of two daughters raised in the Vail Valley. Her eldest, Kate, is a graduate of the Leeds School of Business at CU Boulder and works at Oracle. Kamryn, her youngest, is pursuing a degree in hospitality at Colorado State University in Fort Collins.
Jean’s professionalism, warmth, and deep local expertise make her a trusted advocate for clients seeking a refined real estate experience in one of Colorado’s most coveted markets.
