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Ellen Yost
Three of my favorite things; people, houses and gardens collide well with selling real estate! I hava a passion for all 3 and love what I do! So many friends I have made over the years by representing sellers and buyers has been a true blessing in my life. To say it's been an avocation would be an understatement!

- Transplanted "Georgia Peach"
- Barrington and Bristol resident 30+ years
- Mother of 3 children (all educated through Barrington Public Schools)
- Former Stock Broker with Fidelity Investments
 
Education
Masters Degree in Special Education
 
Awards
Million Dollar Club, most years since 2000
 
Designations
PPS Historic House Specialist, Military on the Move Specialist
 
Experience
25+ years in real estate
 
Areas of Specialization
Historic Homes,
Relocation Specialist
 
Motto/Quote
"Professional, honest service"
 
Memberships
Member Barrington Yacht Club,
Rhode Island Historical Society
Barrington Garden Club

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What My Clients Are Saying
“Ellen Yost runs a process that earns trust quickly—straight answers, strong local insight, and clear next steps. We appreciated the way options were framed: what’s possible, what’s risky, and what Ellen Yost would do in our position. Negotiations stayed focused on value, not noise. Deadlines were met, and every document was ready before we needed it. Smooth, transparent, and effective from start to finish.”
Garland & Anna
Seller & Buyer 2022
“Selling remotely could have been stressful. Ellen Yost removed the friction: vendors were coordinated, staging and photos were handled end-to-end, and updates arrived before we asked. Market shifts were explained in plain language, and pricing adjustments were transparent. The listing launched with polish, traffic converted to offers, and closing felt effortless. If you need a partner who owns the details and protects your time, choose Ellen Yost.”
Casey Nguyen
Out-of-state Seller · 2024
“From the first consult, Ellen treated our goals like requirements, not wishes. Neighborhoods were filtered with real data, comps made sense, and tours were efficient. The offer strategy balanced speed with confidence, and the inspection phase stayed calm and methodical. We never felt rushed or left in the dark. The result: the right home, on the terms we wanted. Professional, steady, and genuinely helpful—Ellen Yost delivers.”
Taylor Morgan
First-time Buyer · 2023
“Ellen brought structure to a chaotic market. Pricing strategy was evidence-based, marketing was sharp, and feedback after each showing was immediate and actionable. We never had to guess what was happening; we always knew the plan and the next move. Negotiations were focused on outcomes, not drama, and closing wrapped up cleanly. If you want a sale run like a project with accountability at every step, work with Ellen Yost.”
Alex Rivera
Seller · 2024
“Working with Ellen Yost felt simple from day one. Expectations were set clearly, timelines were realistic, and every step was explained without jargon. When issues popped up, solutions arrived fast and calmly. Communication stayed proactive, documents came organized, and showings were scheduled with zero friction. The entire process had momentum without pressure, and closing landed exactly when we needed. If efficiency, clarity, and steady guidance matter, Ellen Yost is the standard.”
Jordan Kim
Buyer · 2025