Team

The Rizzo Group

Paradise Exclusive Real Estate

Looking to sell your property, buy a new home, or just need some expert real estate advice?

About
With over 25 years of experience in the real estate industry, Donna has established a remarkable track record of professionalism and integrity. As a licensed real estate agent, office manager, and team leader, she consistently prioritizes the needs of customers. Donna is dedicated to serving as a trusted partner throughout the process. She approaches each transaction with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that every client receives personalized care and support. Recognizing that customer satisfaction is paramount, Donna listens attentively to her clients' needs every step of the way. She takes great pride in treating each property as if it were her own, maximizing its value and potential with every decision made.

Driven by a passion for helping others achieve their real estate goals, Donna is committed to making the experience both enjoyable and successful. So, let's infuse some excitement into this journey! Let's get MOVING!
Highlights *
16
Recent sales
$161K - $720K
Price range
$549K
Median price
12
Years experience

Recent Listings & Sales

Address Sold Date Sold Price Represented
119 W Cormorant Way
Lavallette, NJ 08735
11/14/2025 $665,000 Seller
30 Russell St
Toms River, NJ 08753
10/28/2025 $415,000 Seller
11B Cambridge Cir
Manchester, NJ 08759
3/14/2025 $175,000 Seller
143 Clayton Ave
Toms River, NJ 08755
2/25/2025 $670,000 Seller
18 Clearwater Way
Toms River, NJ 08753
2/18/2025 $635,500 Seller

Ratings & Reviews
5.0 (58)

Reviewers say

Reviewers often describe Donna as knowledgeable, professional, personable, and attentive, praising her clear communication, patience, and steady guidance through buying and selling. Many say she works hard, advocates for clients, and makes stressful processes feel easier.

Ralph Smith

I met Donna around July Told her I was interested in buying a house within one year. 6 months later
She found me a house, For a first time homeowner the house is truly amazing everything I've
wanted. She was very professional patient and courteous I truly give her my 100%
recommendation..

Source: Agent

Kathleen - Bayville

Donna helped us sell our home of 28 years. She guided us through the process and was definitely
our advocate. She worked hard to get us to closing and coordinate it with buying our new home
which she also helped us with. We would highly recommend Donna.

Source: Agent

Kathleen - Whiting

Donna helped us buy our home when we were downsizing. She was wonderful in getting us through
the ups and downs of buying a new property. Through her tenacity she got us the house we really
wanted. She’s always got a positive attitude and really knows what she’s doing. We will only use
Donna in the future.

Source: Agent

Akagha Norah - Bayville

We wanted an Agent who is pro active,on top of her game and dedicated. Donna Rizzo was that and
more. She went out of her way to make sure we got our dream home. I will highly recommend her to
friends and family. Thank you Donna, you are God sent.

Source: Agent

Dan & Ray

Donna Rizzo is the best! She knew what we were looking for and worked endlessly to find our dream home.

Source: Agent

Professional Info

Brokerage

Paradise Exclusive Real Estate
12129 Mercado Drive
Venice, FL 34293

Licensed

Licensed REALTOR®
NJ 1432633
FL BK3652202

Awards

  • Expertise.com Best Real Estate Agents in Toms River
  • NJ Circle Of Excellence Award
  • Real Trends Nations Best Award
  • Best of Zillow Award

Specialties

  • Age-restricted communities
  • First-time buyers
  • Foreclosures & Short sales
  • Luxury properties
  • Recreation & Vacation
  • Relocation

Hobbies

  • Fitness & Exercise
  • Gardening
  • Nature
  • Outdoor Activities
  • Travel

Education

High School Diploma

Top Cities *

Manchester

  • 4 sales past 3 years
  • 75 days on market
  • $161K median price

Toms River

  • 3 sales past 3 years
  • 87 days on market
  • $636K median price

Neptune

  • 2 sales past 3 years
  • $720K median price

*Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.