John Leles

With almost 35 years of real estate experience, John Leles is one of the most trusted, luxury real estate agents working in the Lake Tahoe basin. Leveraging his extensive knowledge of the real estate business, he brings keen skills in the negotiation process and astute oversight of today’s sophisticated transaction details.

John ensures that every client’s expectations are exceeded and prides himself on fully understanding his clients’ needs and desires. Above all, he knows that finding a client their perfect home takes an ability to thoughtfully listen.

John is affiliated with Dickson Realty - a partnership that expands available offerings through powerful local, regional and global resources.

He is licensed in both California and Nevada, giving him the flexibility to find every client their dream lakefront home, regardless of where in Tahoe the property is located. John also served in 2021 and 2022 on the Board of Directors for the Incline Village Realtors, sharing his own passion for the profession with others in the industry.

Prior to entering the real estate field, John played professional tennis on the European circuit and subsequently he opened a successful tennis academy in the Sacramento area. He brings this same competitive spirit, gusto, and dedication to every client he represents, working tirelessly to exceed their expectations.

John lives in Incline Village with his wife, Diana. The couple has three children and six grandchildren. When John is not pursuing his passion for real estate, he enjoys skiing, golf, outdoor gardening and rooting his grandchildren on at their sporting events, as their number one fan.