Jake Fahnhorst
Real Estate Agent (Broker)
Pleasanton - CA

Jake, a dedicated real estate professional and third-generation resident of Livermore, possesses a deep understanding of the local market, cultivated through years of personal experience and a rich family legacy in real estate. His extensive network and intimate knowledge of Livermore and the Tri-Valley area enhance his ability to serve clients effectively.

With a strong commitment to community service, Jake began his career in education at Marylin Avenue Elementary School in 2011, where he worked with students facing moderate to severe disabilities. He later transitioned to Christensen Middle School, contributing to the school’s leadership team and coaching both golf and basketball.

Jake often reflects on his grandmother's belief that “teachers make the best Realtors.” This sentiment has profoundly influenced his approach to real estate, as he strives to embody the same dedication and care in his client interactions.

Recognized as the “Rotary Educator of the Year” in 2013 and 2014, Jake demonstrated a commitment to fostering student success through patience and collaboration. These qualities seamlessly translate into his real estate practice, where he supports clients navigating significant and often complex decisions. Whether assisting first-time homebuyers or seasoned investors, Jake prioritizes building trust and invests considerable effort behind the scenes to refine his skills, ensuring that his clients feel supported and encouraged throughout their journeys.

Outside of his professional endeavors, Jake enjoys playing golf, softball, and basketball. He cherishes time spent with his wife, Heather, and their two-year-old daughter, Hadley. The family actively participates in community events and values the company of friends and relatives, including Jake’s parents and three siblings, all of whom reside in Livermore. Additionally, Jake is involved in coaching, volunteering for the Livermore Valley Education Foundation, and co-chairing an annual fundraising event with the Harlem Wizards, aimed at benefiting schools within the Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District.