
Awards
Specialties
- Residential Sales
- Luxury & Waterfront Properties
- Vacation & Investment Real Estate
- New Development Projects
- Commercial & Hospitality Assets
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★★★★★
"Sean and the entire Bakhtiari Team were incredible to work with. They made what could have been a stressful moving process feel smooth and completely manageable for my husband and me. There were zero hiccups from start to finish. Sean communicated with the buyer on our behalf and only looped us in when necessary, which made everything feel effortless. Everyone on his team was kind, professional, and genuinely great to work with. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience and highly recommend Sean and the Bakhtiari Team to anyone buying or selling!!"
— Megan F.
★★★★★
"Sean and his team were excellent to work with and someone we would highly recommend. He had great knowledge of the market from both a pre- and post-renovation perspective, and was very helpful in navigating some of the challenges we had during the underwriting process. We would absolutely use Sean and his team on future transactions."
— Brian E.
★★★★★
"We had an exceptional experience working with Sean and his team to secure the purchase of our new home in Newburyport! Throughout the entire process, Sean guided us with his expertise of the market and always had our best interests in mind. We cannot recommend The Bahktiari Group enough!"
— Emily C.
★★★★★
"Sean and Ben did a fantastic job with the sale of our home. They took the time to give us some advise as far as best practices for selling a home quick in this market as well as what items needed prioritization before listing to help ensure the house presented well. We were under contract in 3 days from listing so it paid off!"
— Scott R.
★★★★★
"I had an exceptional experience working with Sean Bakhtiari and his team in selling my house. They were professional, responsive, and handled everything with expertise. Sean's guidance and dedication made the process smooth and stress-free. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a top-notch real estate agent. FANTASTIC service all around!"
— Maikayla D.
Newburyport’s #1 Real Estate Team by Sales Volume & Transaction Sides
The Bakhtiari Group is a modern real estate team built around elevated marketing, strategic guidance, and lifestyle-driven real estate expertise. Ranked the #1 real estate team in Newburyport for both sales volume and transaction sides by RealTrends Verified 2025, the team specializes in luxury homes, waterfront properties, vacation homes, new development sales, investment properties, hospitality assets, and lifestyle-driven real estate.
Powered by Compass, The Bakhtiari Group combines high-level marketing, local expertise, strategic negotiation, exclusive access to inventory, and white-glove service to help buyers, sellers, developers, and investors achieve exceptional results throughout the region. Through national television exposure, high-end digital marketing, and cinematic media production, The Bakhtiari Group has become one of the region’s most recognizable modern real estate brands.
Founded by Sean Bakhtiari, the team has evolved into a multi-division real estate team with specialized expertise in:
- Residential sales
- Luxury and waterfront properties
- Vacation and investment real estate
- New development projects (led by Justin Haley)
- Commercial & hospitality assets (led by Colby Coppage)
The Bakhtiari Group is also closely connected to the vacation rental industry through Seacoast 2 Summit Vacation Rentals, a premier New England-based short-term rental management company, as well as Compass Resort, a national network of top luxury agents specializing in second-home and vacation markets. These relationships provide clients with unique insight and access when evaluating vacation homes, income-producing properties, and lifestyle investments throughout the region and beyond.
Beyond real estate, the team is deeply rooted in the communities they serve. From Plum Island and Greater Newburyport to the New Hampshire Seacoast, Lakes Region, and Southern Maine, The Bakhtiari Group has built a reputation for authentic relationships, innovative marketing, local knowledge, and results-driven representation.
The team’s approach is built on five core values:
Service. Integrity. Collaboration. Accountability. Authenticity.
When you work with The Bakhtiari Group, you are not simply hiring a real estate agent—you are partnering with an experienced team of advisors, marketers, negotiators, and local experts committed to helping you make smart real estate decisions and achieve exceptional outcomes.















































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































