History

Chris Carretta, a native of Rochester, has had a lifelong passion for real estate. Beginning with a love of architecture and design, he has restored historic homes that have received national and local recognition. His passion and energy extends from starter homes to multi-million dollar properties in the Greater Rochester and surrounding areas. He is a multi million-dollar producer and rates in the top 3% of agents at Hunt Columbus/Era.

Why Chris?

Buying or selling a home is an exciting, stressful time.  You want advice and guidance from someone you can trust.  Chris Carretta leads the industry using the latest tools and marketing techniques to provide you with a superior home buying or selling experience.  Integrity, Service and Results are the hallmark of Chris’ approach to your real estate needs.

Chris’ passion for Rochester is reflected in where he calls home: the Grove Place Neighborhood. He enjoys the center’s urban lifestyle and walking to shops, cafes and concerts. He believes Rochester’s downtown resurgence is related to the many cultural events, world-class music and music festivals, and incredible theatre. The combination of Chris’ strong business background as the General Manager at a local Forbes 500 Company, his passion for homes, and network of resources provide his clients a superior real estate experience.. Sign up for his mailing list here.

Contributions to the Community

In support of the preservation of Rochester’s classic homes, Chris restored a 1905 center entrance Colonial located in the City’s Preservation District. The home, which received an award of merit from the Landmark Society of Western New York and was featured in Old House Journal magazine, was also showcased on HGTV’s Restore America TV series. Chris supports a variety of arts and cultural organizations including the Memorial Art Gallery, BOA Editions, Rochester Contemporary Art Center, and FuturPointe Dance