Jessica Cieslak Starr is a proud Quinnipiac University graduate and seasoned real estate professional known for her market insight, tireless work ethic, and personal touch. Clients praise her responsiveness, strategic approach, and genuine care: “She treated us like family — and now she’s a friend for life.” Beyond real estate, Jessica is a dedicated community advocate. A mom of four and wife to her high school sweetheart, she’s spent over 20 years with the Simsbury Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary and actively supports organizations like The Village for Families & Children, Outrider Dogs, Dog Star Rescue, and Journey Home CT. Rooted in Simsbury, Jessica’s deep local knowledge comes from living, serving, and raising her family in the area. She’s involved in schools, youth sports, and charitable events — bringing unmatched authenticity to every client relationship. For a real estate experience grounded in trust, connection, and community, Jessica is your go-to guide.
Stephen lives in Windsor, CT with his wife, Aysha, and their dog Maisy. Stephen & Aysha enjoy taking care of their small garden and relaxing on the back deck, by the fire in the winter, or by the pool in the summer! Stephen enjoys watching and analyzing sports with his Dad, particularly their favorite team the Pittsburgh Steelers! In his free time, Stephen likes to keep up with new science and technology being developed and is always on the lookout for the latest gadget at Best Buy. With his knowledge of real estate and his appreciation for technology, Stephen is a valuable asset to the Starr Team, keeping the business moving onward and upward! Stephen has been working in the real estate industry for 6+ years. He was a sales agent for 2 years gaining the necessary experience and knowledge in the local markets before transitioning into an operations role developing the systems and processes the Starr Team uses today. In 2023, Stephen took on a leadership role where he began overseeing the administrative team and the support system for all Starr Team agents. Stephen is committed to ensuring the Starr Team delivers the best service possible and is always just a phone call away!
Doug lives in Cromwell, CT with his wife Nicole, their son Jake, and their beloved dog Sherman—who might as well be their second child. Outside of real estate, Doug stays active playing soccer, refereeing local basketball games, and sneaking away for quick getaways to Cape Cod. With a knack for numbers and a GPS that gets plenty of use, Doug brings both precision and personality to the home buying and selling process. His upbeat attitude and natural ability to guide others make him a trusted partner and an enjoyable presence throughout every step of the real estate journey! Doug is a full-time Realtor licensed in CT and MA, with 100+ successful transactions and consistent top 10% market performance. His 12+ year background in sales & customer service, helps his clients secure amazing results. Known for his “5 Starr” service, Doug brings positivity, honesty, and a steady hand to every step of the real estate process. Doug also leads many of Starr Team’s internal trainings!