At Surterre Properties®, we take immense pride in celebrating our own—especially when they’ve made a lasting impact on the community.
This year, we’re thrilled to announce that Gary Macrides, a top-producing luxury real estate expert and longtime Dana Point resident, has been named 2024 Citizen of the Year by the Dana Point Chamber of Commerce!
This prestigious honor is reserved for individuals whose dedication, philanthropy, and leadership have significantly contributed to the vibrancy of Dana Point and Monarch Beach—and Gary embodies all of these qualities and more.
A Leader in Luxury Real Estate + Community Growth
For over 20 years, Gary has been a household name in the Orange County real estate scene. His expertise in high-end properties, coastal homes, and luxury estates has helped countless buyers and sellers achieve their real estate dreams while maintaining a strong commitment to giving back to the Dana Point community.
From serving on the Dana Point Chamber of Commerce Board to being an Ambassador, past President of the Orange County Association of REALTORS®, and a Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) member, Gary has dedicated himself to the place he calls home. He’s not just selling homes—he’s shaping the future of Dana Point.
The Ultimate Luxury Real Estate Expert
Whether you’re a local homeowner ready to sell, a buyer searching for a dream coastal retreat, or an international investor eyeing prime Southern California real estate, Gary offers a level of service that is simply unmatched.
🏡 His specialties?
✔️ Luxury real estate in Dana Point, Monarch Beach, and south Orange County
✔️ Oceanfront estates, gated communities, and exclusive high-end properties
✔️ Strategic market insights, expert negotiation, and seamless transactions
Gary’s in-depth understanding of real estate trends, legislation, and market advocacy means his clients always stay ahead—whether they’re buying, selling, or investing in one of California’s most sought-after markets. Thinking of making a move in south Orange County? Work with the local expert who knows how to maximize your investment and find you the perfect place to call home.
Why Work with Gary?
Gary’s Citizen of the Year Award isn’t just a reflection of his dedication to Dana Point—it’s a testament to the values he brings to every client he serves.
🚀 Here’s what sets him apart:
✅ A deep-rooted connection to the Dana Point & Monarch Beach luxury market
✅ A track record of high-end sales & satisfied clients
✅ A passion for advocacy, ensuring your best interests are protected
✅ Access to exclusive, off-market listings in Orange County’s top neighborhoods
✅ Concierge-level service designed for high-net-worth buyers & sellers
With ethics, experience, and excellence at the core of his work, Gary delivers record-breaking results—all while keeping the process smooth, seamless, and stress-free.
Let’s Make Your Luxury Real Estate Goals a Reality!
Join us in congratulating Gary on this incredible honor, and if you’re looking to buy, sell, or invest in Dana Point’s thriving luxury real estate market, there’s no better expert to have by your side.
📩 Contact Gary Macrides | Surterre Properties®
📞 949.370.6827 | 📷 @garmacusa
🌐 GaryMacrides.com
Whether you’re eyeing a Monarch Beach oceanfront retreat, a luxury estate in Dana Point, or an investment property in Orange County, Gary has the knowledge, connections, and expertise to make it happen. Your dream home is waiting—let’s make it a reality!
