AnneMarie Lennox · Charles Rutenberg Realty
AnneMarie Lennox

Tampa's Luxury Real Estate Expert

AnneMarie Lennox helps discerning buyers and sellers find their perfect fit — from waterfront estates to upscale urban retreats — across Tampa's most coveted neighborhoods.

AnneMarie Lennox
About

A New York Edge. A Tampa Heart.

Born and raised in upstate New York, AnneMarie Lennox brought her sharp eye for detail and dedication to service when she made Tampa her home 17 years ago. A graduate of Marymount College/Fordham University with a degree in Fashion Merchandising, AnneMarie spent two decades mastering the art of client service in retail — an experience that gave her a rare instinct for understanding exactly what people want. When she transitioned to real estate, the parallel was clear: both worlds are about helping people find their perfect 'fit.' Today, AnneMarie is proud to represent buyers and sellers at Charles Rutenberg Realty, bringing a polished, personalized approach to Tampa's luxury market. Whether you're searching for a stunning waterfront property, planning a strategic investment, or right-sizing into your next chapter, AnneMarie combines deep local knowledge with white-glove service to make your real estate journey seamless and rewarding.

Specialties

Areas of Expertise

Luxury HomesHomesBuyer RepresentationSeller RepresentationWorking With InvestorsDownsizingMarketingMarket Knowledge
Featured listings

Featured Listing

10208 ESTERO BAY LANE Tampa
$345,000
10208 ESTERO BAY LANE Tampa
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,622 sqft

Tampa Luxury Market at a Glance

Reach out for a personalized market report.

Resources

Your Tampa Real Estate Resource Hub

From market intelligence to hands-on home tips, AnneMarie creates content that empowers her clients at every stage of their journey.

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Market Trends Report

In-depth analysis of Tampa's luxury market movements — prices, inventory, and what it all means for your next move.

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Forecast Videos

Video insights on where Tampa Bay real estate is headed, so you can plan with confidence.

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Home Buyer Tips

Practical guidance for navigating Tampa's competitive luxury market and securing the home you truly love.

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Home Selling Tips

Proven strategies to position your Tampa property for maximum exposure and top-dollar results.

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Presale & Investment Properties

Opportunities in Tampa's growing investment landscape — from pre-construction gems to high-yield income properties.

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Inspection & Home Maintenance

Expert advice on protecting your property's value — from pre-listing prep to ongoing upkeep in Tampa's coastal climate.

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Cottage, Land & Vacation Properties

Discover Florida's leisure real estate market — vacation retreats, lakefront cottages, and undeveloped land with potential.

Your roadmap

Your Roadmap to Buying Luxury in Tampa

AnneMarie guides you through every step with clarity, expertise, and a personal touch.

1. Define Your Vision

We start with a deep-dive conversation about your lifestyle, priorities, and must-haves — from waterfront views to specific Tampa neighborhoods.

2. Strategic Financial Planning

AnneMarie connects you with trusted lending partners and walks you through financing options tailored to the luxury segment.

3. Curated Property Search

Leveraging her extensive network and market knowledge, AnneMarie surfaces on-market and off-market listings that align with your criteria.

4. Expert Negotiation

With a seasoned eye for value, AnneMarie negotiates terms that protect your investment and put you in the strongest position possible.

5. Seamless Closing

From inspections and due diligence to final paperwork, every detail is managed with precision so your closing day is stress-free.

Area guide

Tampa's Premier Luxury Neighborhoods

AnneMarie's 17 years in Tampa means she knows the nuances of every upscale enclave in the Bay Area.

South Tampa

Iconic waterfront estates, tree-lined streets, and proximity to Hyde Park Village make South Tampa the crown jewel of the city's luxury scene.

Palma Ceia

Known for its Mediterranean-style architecture, top-rated schools, and a golf & country club lifestyle, Palma Ceia is a perennial favorite among discerning buyers.

Davis Islands

An exclusive island community with private airport access, waterfront lots, and a tight-knit neighborhood feel just minutes from downtown Tampa.

Westchase

Master-planned elegance meets community living — Westchase offers upscale homes, golf courses, and easy access to Tampa International Airport.

Harbour Island

A gated urban island retreat offering luxury condos and townhomes steps from the Riverwalk, Amalie Arena, and Tampa's vibrant dining scene.

Testimonials

What AnneMarie's Clients Are Saying

★★★★★

“We came down to Tampa/Lutz area from Virginia looking for our new home. We were glad to meet Anne Marie who is truely a real estate professional. We would definitely encourage out-of-town folks who are thinking about relocation to Tampa area to contact her. Richard Reston, Virginia”

— diem v nguyen
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“We came down to Tampa/Lutz area from Virginia looking for our new home. We were glad to meet Anne Marie who is truely a real estate professional. We would definitely encourage out-of-town folks who are thinking about relocation to Tampa area to contact her.Richard Reston, Virginia”

— diem v nguyen
★★★★★

“I loved working with Anne Marie! She gave such great advice and was so fast on responding to my needs. She was very personable which is needed when you are finding a new home! Can't say enough wonderful things about this lady.”

— sweet charlotte1
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“I loved working with Anne Marie! She gave such great advice and was so fast on responding to my needs. She was very personable which is needed when you are finding a new home! Can't say enough wonderful things about this lady.”

— sweet charlotte1
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“Anne Marie was able to help us find a new home and worked with us throughout the complete process from search to closing. She was willing to help us in everyway possible way and did so in a most professional and outstanding manner. I highly recommend Anne Marie to anyone who is looking for assistance in finding a new home, especially if it a first time buyer ~ she was simply the best.”

— newportbenny
★★★★★

“Anne Marie was able to help us find a new home and worked with us throughout the complete process from search to closing. She was willing to help us in everyway possible way and did so in a most professional and outstanding manner. I highly recommend Anne Marie to anyone who is looking for assistance in finding a new home, especially if it a first time buyer ~ she was simply the best.”

— newportbenny
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about buying or selling luxury real estate in Tampa with AnneMarie.

What makes Tampa's luxury market unique?

Tampa offers a rare combination of waterfront living, no state income tax, a thriving downtown, and year-round sunshine — making it one of Florida's most in-demand luxury destinations. AnneMarie's deep local expertise ensures you navigate this dynamic market with confidence.

How does AnneMarie market luxury properties?

AnneMarie employs a high-impact marketing approach that includes professional photography, targeted digital campaigns, social media exposure, and access to an extensive network of buyers and agents — ensuring your property is seen by the right audience.

Can AnneMarie help with investment properties in Tampa?

Absolutely. With specialized experience working with investors, AnneMarie identifies high-potential properties, analyzes returns, and guides clients through the acquisition process — from pre-sale opportunities to income-generating assets.

Is AnneMarie able to assist clients who are downsizing?

Yes — downsizing is one of AnneMarie's core specialties. She understands the emotional and logistical complexity of this transition and works to match clients with properties that perfectly suit their next chapter, without compromising on quality or lifestyle.

What areas of Tampa Bay does AnneMarie serve?

AnneMarie serves the greater Tampa Bay area, including South Tampa, Palma Ceia, Davis Islands, Westchase, Harbour Island, and surrounding communities. She is equally well-versed in waterfront, golf course, and urban luxury properties.

Financing

Understand Your Luxury Buying Power

Financing a luxury home in Tampa is about more than a monthly payment — it's about strategic positioning. Use our mortgage calculator to explore financing scenarios and arrive at every conversation ready to move decisively.

Stay Ahead of Tampa's Luxury Market

Get AnneMarie's curated insights delivered directly to your inbox — market trend reports, new luxury listings, neighborhood spotlights, and expert forecasts tailored to the Tampa Bay area.

Get in touch

Let's Find Your Perfect Fit

Whether you're buying, selling, investing, or simply exploring your options in Tampa's luxury market, AnneMarie Lennox is ready to bring her expertise, passion, and personal touch to your real estate journey. Reach out today — your next chapter starts here.