MEET SAMANTHA

Samantha Marella is a seasoned Connecticut-based real estate broker and the founder of Marella Realty, serving clients across the state with a commitment to discretion, integrity, and results. Since entering the real estate industry in 2018, Samantha has built a reputation for delivering a client experience defined by clear communication, market expertise, and a calm, confident approach.

Born and raised in Connecticut, Samantha offers unmatched local insight and a deep understanding of the state’s diverse residential and investment markets. Her background in property management provides clients with strategic guidance that extends far beyond the transaction.

Whether assisting with the sale of a luxury property, the purchase of a primary residence, or the expansion of a real estate portfolio, Samantha brings a casual-yet-professional presence that clients find both refreshing and reassuring. At Marella Realty, every relationship is built on trust, transparency, and the unwavering pursuit of each client’s unique goals. We look forward to working with you!

SELLING A HOME?

BUYING A HOME?

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Our Services

  • When it’s time to sell, we go beyond the basics. Our team offers expert guidance, strategic pricing, and top-of-the-line marketing to showcase your home at its best. We work with the industry’s leading photographers and media professionals to create stunning visuals, and we leverage powerful social media strategies - alongside traditional, tried-and-true outreach and relationships - to maximize exposure and attract the right buyer for your home. From listing to closing, we’re with you every step of the way.

  • Whether you're a first-time buyer or a seasoned investor, having the right representation makes all the difference. We take the time to understand your goals, guide you through every step of the process, and advocate for your best interests from search to closing. With deep market knowledge, strong negotiating skills, and a network of trusted professionals, we help you find the right home at the right price - while making the experience as smooth and stress-free as possible.

  • Renting out your property? We make the process seamless and stress-free. From pricing and marketing to tenant screening and lease negotiations, we handle every detail with care and professionalism. We use high-quality photography, strategic online placement, and both digital and traditional outreach to attract qualified renters quickly. Our goal is to help you maximize your return while finding the right tenant for your home - and if you need ongoing support, we’re happy to connect you with someone from our network of trusted local property managers.

  • Do you need a professional home value opinion for insurance, legal purposes, or simply out of curiosity? Whatever the reason, we’re happy to conduct a detailed evaluation and provide a written opinion of value - completely free of charge.

  • Heading out of town or spending the season down south? Enjoy peace of mind while you're away with our reliable home watch services. We conduct regular check-ins to ensure your property remains secure and well-maintained, keeping an eye out for issues like leaks, weather damage, or signs of intrusion. Whether you’re on vacation or snowbirding for the winter, you can count on us to treat your home with the same care and attention as if it were our own.

Testimonials

  • "Working with Marella Realty was an amazing experience. As first-time homebuyers, we had a lot of questions, and she made everything so clear and easy to understand. She was patient, knowledgeable, and truly had our best interests at heart. We always felt supported and never rushed. Highly recommend Marella Realty to anyone looking to buy a home!"

    Cailyn M.

  • "I've sold four homes in my lifetime...and Sam is the best Realtor I've ever had the pleasure of working with...and I would HIGHLY recommend her to anyone interested in selling their home."

    James K.

  • "Sam was great to work with during my homebuying process! She was knowledgeable, timely, and communicated well from searching for a home to closing. Would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a home!"

    Michael V.

  • "It is an absolute pleasure to work with Samantha! She is a very skilled agent, puts her clients first, gives each client her undivided attention, earns trust by saying what she will do and then promptly doing what she says, and she brings boundless energy to all her work."

    Brad G.

  • "She exhibits professionalism, yet with warmth that was reassuring throughout. Know with confidence that working with Samantha is an honor and you will reap the benefit ."

    Megan B.