About Kelley Johnston

A native of Virginia, Kelley graduated from the University of Virginia’s McIntire School of Commerce. After graduation, she moved to New York and worked in investment banking, corporate communications and executive search before pivoting to more entrepreneurial pursuits. Kelley was able to combine her creativity and strategic insights with her passion for providing outstanding customer service to create and grow a thriving retail gift business.

With a strong background in business and an eye for design, Kelley turned her attention to real estate, where she gained extensive hands-on expertise in home renovations and new home construction. Her ability to identify property potential inspired her to bring her diverse expertise to the world of real estate. Clients can count on her to provide thoughtful guidance, attention to detail and personalized service.

Kelley and her author husband, who have three grown children, love taking advantage of all Charlottesville has to offer. She is an avid tennis, pickleball and paddle tennis player and also enjoys tending to her beehives, gardening and joining friends for bridge or mahjong.