
Meet Jon Leighton – an accomplished, award-winning Certified Luxury Agent with over 20 years of experience in the South Florida real estate market. Having personally closed over $100 million in real estate transactions, Jon is proud to represent The Keyes Company, Florida’s #1 independent brokerage.
With a focus in residential sales throughout Martin and Northern Palm Beach Counties, Jon specializes in luxury and waterfront home sales. Having lived on the Hobe Sound waterfront for the past 20 years, Jon offers an unparalleled level of knowledge and expertise on the waterfront lifestyle, giving his clients the confidence that they’re in the hands of an expert.
Jon’s collaboration with The Keyes Company provides him with access to cutting-edge marketing strategies, state-of-the-art technology, and a vast global network to ensure maximum exposure for every property he represents. Through exclusive affiliations with Forbes Global Properties, Luxury Portfolio International, and Leading Real Estate Companies of the World, Jon has an unmatched ability to connect with high-net-worth buyers worldwide.
In addition to his real estate career, Jon holds a BS in Geology from USF and an MHRM from Troy State. He is also an experienced entrepreneur, having successfully owned and operated several businesses, including those in the nutrition, art and custom framing, and landscaping industries. His deep local knowledge, combined with an extensive network, allows Jon to provide a comprehensive, concierge-style real estate experience for every client.
Jon’s commitment to excellence has earned him prestigious Admiral’s and Presidential Awards. But his greatest pride is the lasting relationships he’s built with clients, many of whom are repeat customers and referrals. With a focus on trust and long-term success, Jon is committed to ensuring client satisfaction above all.
Outside of work, Jon enjoys a wide variety of activities, including watersports, skydiving, martial arts, soccer, and more recently, pickleball. He also cherishes spending time with his grandson.
For personalized, expert guidance on your next real estate transaction, reach out to Jon at jkleighton@gmail.com or call/text 561-951-3657.
“I recently had the pleasure of working with Jon on a home purchase for one of our mutual clients, and I couldn’t be more impressed. From start to finish, he was communicative, proactive, and always had the buyer’s best interests in mind. Jon made sure everything stayed on track, and his attention to detail played a huge role in ensuring a smooth and timely closing. As a Mortgage Loan Originator, I truly appreciate collaborating with agents who are professional, organized, and team-oriented—Jon checks all the boxes. I look forward to working together again!”
“Jon and I have worked may buy side transactions together over the years. He is definitely one of the best communicators and keeps all his deals on track. For me, on the mortgage side, that definitely helps as we all work as a team to give the best customer experience. Jon is one of the best hands down!”
“I met Jon a few years ago at Renovation Course I was teaching. Jon has been very helpful to me in sharing marketing ideas and hints on how to help more people. When your goal is just to help others... you will always have success. I look forward to working with Jon for many years to come!”
“Jon Leighton was very helpful in selling my house. He was there for every showing and always had great advice. I do believe without Jon the house would still be on the market. If you want to get your house sold Jon Leighton is your best bet. Thank you Jon!”
“Very attentive to clients needs. And responds very quickly to emails and calls”
“Jon was extremely knowledgeable and helpful! This being my first home purchase I had a lot of questions and Jon answered them all even the questions that I didn’t know to ask. His advice, expertise and enthusiasm was invaluable!”
“Jon Leighton is an outstanding realtor who is extremely knowledgeable on market conditions. He understands how to market a property and maximize its exposure to potential buyers. If you want a real estate professional that can help you with all your real estate needs call Jon.”
Luxury and Waterfront Realtor