Dean Marks
Serving Placer and Surrounding Counties - BRE#00872742
Dean Marks, California REALTOR® since 1984 started his Real Estate career with Century 21 in Northern California selling ranches, raw land, and single-family residences. He offers over 30 years of sales and marketing expertise acquired from selling large $9 million solar farms, as well as, a small 5-acre horse ranch in Placerville, CA to a family wanting to move out of the San Francisco Bay area to North Central California.
Dean and his associates sell properties ranging from country homes to small and large acreage, waterfront properties, hunting tracts, equine properties, farmland and orchards, recreational land, luxury homes/ranches, and commercial properties. His specialties are ranches, fine homes, estates, vineyards, and country properties, and with his education and experience in soils and farming, the county planning and zoning process, easements, property lines, wells, and septic systems, he is always comfortable in sharing this knowledge with prospective buyers.
He has earned a reputation for being honest and hardworking and has always been an entrepreneur at heart. He was the founder and CEO of a multimillion-dollar international solar company with 125 employees and several offices in California, New Jersey, Spain, and Italy. Dean has the ability to orchestrate complex sales presentations and close multifaceted contracts in a time-sensitive environment all with quality customer service and maintaining his core values of integrity and respect. He graduated from Auburn University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Animal and Environmental Science and he owns and operates Eagle Ridge Ranch, a family-owned 160-acre cattle and horse ranch in the Sierra Foothills that is self-sustained with solar and wind energy. He and his wife of 28 years, Sarilee, have raised their three wonderful children in the Placerville area.
Through his love for the outdoors and his experience as an Eagle Scout, Dean has always believed strongly in preserving the environment with renewable energy, sustainable agriculture, and the Leave No Trace outdoor code of ethics. Dean grew up in a tight-knit family of avid outdoorsmen and he enjoys hunting, archery, horseback riding, camping, and backpacking.
Here at United County - Green Fields Real Estate, Dean Marks proudly serves El Dorado, Amador, Calaveras, and Placer counties