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Jon Leighton

Jon Leighton
Real Estate Agent (Salesperson)
Jupiter FL

Salesperson (FL: 3185489)

42 years experience

REALTOR® 1 Active Listings Serves Palm Beach County, FL
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Contact Information

Brokerage
The Keyes Company Platinum Group

Office Website
Office Address
4050 S Us Hwy 1 Ste 320
Jupiter, FL  33477
(Palm Beach County)
Office Phone
561-694-2220
Office Fax
561-775-3003
Mobile
561-951-3657
Email
jkle******@*****.com
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Service Areas

Palm Beach Gardens: FL North Palm Beach: FL Juno Ridge: FL Juno Beach: FL Riviera Beach: FL Cabana Colony: FL Jupiter: FL Hobe Sound: FL Jupiter Island: FL Limestone Creek: FL Jupiter Inlet Colony: FL Tequesta: FL Jupiter Inlet: FL Jupiter Farms: FL White City: FL Port St. Lucie: FL Indian River Estates: FL River Park: FL Port St. Lucie-River Park: FL Saint Lucie West: FL Stuart: FL Rio: FL Hutchinson Island South: FL Ocean Breeze: FL Jensen Beach: FL North River Shores: FL Palm City: FL Sewall's Point: FL Port Salerno: FL

About Jon Leighton

**Jon Leighton: Waterfront and Luxury Home Specialist**

With nearly four decades of expertise in both investment and residential real estate, Jon Leighton stands out as a seasoned professional in the dynamic markets of Martin and Palm Beach Counties, particularly in Jupiter and Hobe Sound. His approach is characterized by integrity, ingenuity, and intuition, enabling clients to navigate the complexities of property investment with confidence.

Jon's extensive experience equips him to guide clients through fluctuating market conditions, ensuring they make informed decisions while safeguarding their assets. His resilience, honed through years of competitive sports, including soccer and Jiu Jitsu, reflects his commitment to excellence and endurance.

Beginning his real estate journey in Charlotte, North Carolina, where he obtained his license in 1982, Jon has since embraced the vibrant lifestyle of South Florida. As a long-time resident, he fully immerses himself in the region's tropical culture, engaging in activities such as swimming, scuba diving, boating, windsurfing, skydiving, fishing, racquetball, and kickboxing. Additionally, he expresses his creativity as a published artist, with talents that extend to cooking, framing, and woodworking.

Jon is not only a real estate agent but also a dedicated investor. He has personally renovated a waterfront property in the Gomez area, gaining valuable insights into home maintenance and identifying prime investment opportunities across St. Lucie, Martin, and Palm Beach counties.

Raised in a military family, Jon developed a strong sense of discipline and service from an early age. His diverse upbringing, which included living in various U.S. and European cities, enriched his understanding of global cultures and aesthetics, enhancing his eye for design and architecture.

Academically, Jon holds an undergraduate degree from the University of South Florida and a Master's degree from Troy State University. His entrepreneurial spirit has led him to excel in various fields, including nutrition, custom framing, and professional landscaping. As a formidable negotiator, he is adept at advocating for his clients' best interests, consistently ranking among the top producers at Platinum Properties, a member of the Keyes family.

Palm Beach County, FL Real Estate Market Analysis (Single Family Homes)

$2,555,077
Avg. Listing Price
From Jon's portfolio
3.7 / 3.4
Avg. Beds/Baths
Typical property size
2,831 sf
Avg. Square Footage
Interior living space
7642
Active Listings
Current inventory

Palm Beach County's real estate market represents one of Florida's most dynamic and diverse property landscapes, stretching from the Atlantic coastline to the agricultural heartland of the Everglades. With 46,591 total actively licensed agents serving this expansive region, the market demonstrates both incredible opportunity and intense competition. What makes this particularly remarkable is that all 46,591 agents maintain current email contact information, reflecting the tech-savvy, fast-moving nature of South Florida's real estate industry.

The sheer density of real estate professionals in Palm Beach County tells a compelling story about market velocity and consumer demand. This concentration of agents serves everything from luxury oceanfront estates in Palm Beach proper to affordable starter homes in suburban communities, creating a complex ecosystem where specialization and local expertise become crucial differentiators in an increasingly crowded marketplace.

Major Palm Beach County, Florida Real Estate Markets

The county's real estate activity centers around several distinct metropolitan areas, each with unique characteristics and price points. West Palm Beach anchors the urban core with its revitalized downtown, luxury condominiums, and growing tech sector, while coastal communities like Delray Beach, Boca Raton, and Jupiter command premium prices for their beachfront properties and resort-style amenities. Wellington has emerged as a premier equestrian destination, attracting international buyers seeking horse properties and polo club memberships.

Surprising growth has occurred in previously overlooked areas like Lake Worth, Boynton Beach, and Greenacres, where younger buyers and investors are discovering value plays close to major employment centers. The western communities of Royal Palm Beach, Loxahatchee, and Belle Glade offer more affordable options while still providing access to the county's amenities, creating diverse opportunities for agents specializing in different market segments and buyer demographics.

Market Dynamics and Geographic Complexity

Palm Beach County's real estate market operates across dramatically different geographic zones, from barrier islands with strict development limitations to inland areas experiencing rapid suburban expansion. Seasonal fluctuations significantly impact inventory and pricing, with winter months bringing an influx of international and out-of-state buyers who drive up competition for premium properties. The county's appeal to retirees, families, and young professionals creates multiple submarkets operating simultaneously with different price pressures and inventory challenges.

Climate resilience has become an increasingly important factor, with buyers paying premiums for properties with hurricane-resistant construction and flood mitigation features. The market has also seen surprising strength in luxury rural properties, as remote work trends allow buyers to choose larger lots and custom homes in previously less desirable western areas, fundamentally reshaping traditional real estate value propositions throughout the region.

Why Businesses Need Palm Beach County, Florida Agent Contact Data

Financial services companies, mortgage lenders, and insurance providers require direct access to Palm Beach County's extensive agent network to efficiently market their products in this high-volume market. With nearly 47,000 agents actively working deals, companies that can effectively reach this audience gain significant competitive advantages in loan originations, policy sales, and financial product placement across diverse market segments.

Technology companies, marketing agencies, and real estate service providers need comprehensive agent contact data to introduce new tools, services, and platforms that can help agents succeed in this competitive environment. The fact that all agents maintain current email addresses makes digital marketing campaigns more effective, allowing businesses to segment by geographic focus, specialization, or experience level to deliver targeted messaging that resonates with specific agent populations.

Current Property Listings

As of 2/13/2026, Jon Leighton has 1 property for sale in Jupiter and surrounding areas.

$1,750,000

Listed 2025-12-15

8502 SE Royal St
Hobe Sound, FL  33455

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 3.0
Sq Ft: 2,300
Lot: 13,244 sf
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Current Property Rentals

As of 2/11/2026, Jon Leighton has the following rental property available in Jupiter and surrounding areas.

$4,600

Listed 2026-01-02

840 Ocean Dr Apt 603
Juno Beach, FL  33408

Beds: 2.0
Baths: 2.0
Sq Ft: 1,295
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$2,700

Listed 2025-09-30

287 SW Sally Way
Stuart, FL  34997

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 2.5
Sq Ft: 1,550
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