GOVE ACRES
A community with reduced home maintenance living, for those adults 55 years of age and older.
SELLERS
Studies show that sellers who use a real estate agent generally get a better price than those who choose to sell the home themselves. As an agent it is our job to stay up to date on the latest market trends and fluctuations.
Let us put our experience to work for you to ensure you get the best price for your home!
HOME EVALUATION
Thinking of selling your home in the next year?
Curious what the market conditions are like in your area?
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BUYERS
Finding the right home can be time consuming, but it’s important to consider everything before you decide. What’s the commute like to work? If you have kids, what are the schools like in the area?
These are some of the important factors to take into account during the home finding process.
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Thank You for visiting Five Star Realty
Hello, and welcome! I’m Kathy Hanson, Broker/Owner of Five Star Realty. As a team of local REALTORS®, we serve Windom, Minnesota, and surrounding areas for buyers and sellers of residential, and commercial real estate.
We provide “a Tradition of Trust” with the most experienced, knowledgeable agents in the Windom area, Southern Minnesota, and beyond. We can help with buying and selling single-family homes, new construction, commercial property, acreages, land and lots, and townhomes.
I’m an experienced broker with a demonstrated history of working in the real estate industry. And I’m skilled in sales, sales management, team building, public speaking, and management. As a strong entrepreneurship professional, I obtained a BS in medical technology from Minnesota State University, Mankato.
Now, I lead a strong, reliable team in bringing buyers and sellers together for a positive experience. Five Star Realty provides the service you deserve with people you trust. Our office includes Doyle Mattson, Lynn Ortmann, Donna Knoll, and Brittany Espenson – all honored members of the National Association of REALTORS® and West Central Association of REALTORS®.
IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO BUY OR SELL
More Reasons to Choose Five Star Realty as Your Real Estate Professionals!
Buying a home is a significant decision in your life and finances. Five Star Realty wants to help you find the perfect house to call home in the right neighborhood.
To find the ideal combination of house and community, you need an expert team that knows the area inside and out. When you work with us, we’ll tell you all about the neighborhood amenities that matter in your area of choice.
We can offer our buyer customers a wide variety of locations and properties from which to choose, including single-family homes, townhomes, new construction, acreages, lots and land, and commercial real estate.
Whether it’s your first time or you’re relocating, moving up, downsizing, or investing, we’ll protect your best interests.
If You are Planning to Sell, Make Sure You Have the Right Real Estate Agent!
When selling your home and preparing to move, Five Star Realty will be here to advertise your home, show it to prospective buyers, oversee the inspections, negotiate the contract, arrange financing options, and supervise the necessary closing paperwork.
From beginning to end, we’ll be at your side. We have connections to inspection specialists and landscapers as well to help prepare.
We’re very knowledgeable about technology, social networking, and internet marketing, and we use a variety of tools to help our sellers in today’s demanding market. You’ll want buyers to visualize themselves living in your home as its new owner. That’ll bring in competitive offers and a higher chance of getting you top dollar.
We’ll work together to tailor a marketing plan to sell your home fast.
From listing your property and marketing to potential buyers to negotiating your sale, closing the contract, and beyond, we’re here to assist.
TESTIMONIALS
- cwilsonpwilsonewilson
We highly recommend Kathy Hanson as a realtor. We listed our house with Five Star Realty and Kathy was very helpful. She was great with communication, negotiation, and working around our schedules. Kathy made selling a house less stressful. We recommend Kathy Hanson with Five Star Realty for any realtor need. 
September 14, 2022 - GeorgeRogotzke As a first time home buyer with no idea what to expect, I could not be more pleased with my experience. Kathy was amazing to work with, from the start of the process to the end she was committed to helping me find the perfect fit. Kathy answered every question, helped make sure I was asking the...
March 6, 2019 - jean grunewald Kathy was awesome in helping me sell my fathers farm. She kept me updated constantly let me know what was going on. I would recommend her to anyone she is a great person.
April 8, 2022 - courtsmachinery Kathy is a joy to work with. We have bought and sold with her and she is very professional but is type of person that makes you feel good to be around. I would highly recommend her to any one looking to buy or sell in the area.
January 28, 2016 - abbyluit Kathy helped us find our perfect home! As picky first-time home buyers, Kathy was relentless in finding what we wanted. She would get us into homes right as they hit the market. We loved working with Kathy! She pours her heart into her work and truly cares about her clients.
June 28, 2020 - courtsmachinery We have done 4 transactions with Kathy, sold 2 commercial properties, and 1 acreage, We bought our current home from Kathy. All transactions have been very business like but friendly and always with the personal showing that she cared.
December 12, 2017 - Aaron Hndz Kathy and her office played a significant part in finding our family a home. She was very fun to work with, very accommodating and kept the communication open during the whole process. Kathy knew our situation and our timeline, she made sure it was met.
January 19, 2022 - kdoorenbos1 Fivestar Realty is a group of honest, hard working realtors. Our main realtor Kathy Hanson is knowledgeable, helpful and quick to respond to our questions. She presented facts and information that helped us make decisions. We would recommend Fivestar to anyone looking to sell or buy in the Windom...
December 9, 2017 - erv marq Kathy Hanson of Hanson Realty was exceptional to work with. She helped me from the beginning to the end. She was always on top of the entire sale situation and offer very honest suggestions to me, the seller. I would highly recommend Kathy/Hanson Realty to anyone interested in a fair, honest,...
January 29, 2016 - jersey07 Kathy handled the sale of my property with the highest level of professionalism and care. She was always available when I had questions and all of her suggestions were excellent.
Best of all I believe Kathy is honest. Selling a home can be a stressful experience but you can trust Kathy. She was...
January 28, 2016
