Catie Culp

Although born and raised in Elkhart, Indiana, Catie Culp always considered Southwest Florida a second home. For generations, her family both vacationed and invested in real estate along the Gulf Coast—from Naples to Captiva. After earning a degree in Education at Miami University, Catie made her second home her permanent one, moving to Lee County where she spent 15 years as a dedicated educator and [...]

Although born and raised in Elkhart, Indiana, Catie Culp always considered Southwest Florida a second home. For generations, her family both vacationed and invested in real estate along the Gulf Coast—from Naples to Captiva. After earning a degree in Education at Miami University, Catie made her second home her permanent one, moving to Lee County where she spent 15 years as a dedicated educator and mentor. 

Catie's deep roots in the area, combined with a lifelong passion for architecture and coastal living have made for a rewarding and seamless transition from trusted educator to luxury real estate agent. Her background in teaching complex mathematical concepts to individuals of all abilities has translated seamlessly into her approach to real estate—providing clients with clear, confident guidance through every step of the buying and selling process. Known for her ability to truly listen and respond with empathy and precision, Catie brings the same dedication and professionalism that earned her respect in the classroom to her relationships with clients. 

Affiliated with John R. Wood Christie's International Real Estate, Catie pairs her dedication to personalized, high-touch service with the global reach and unparalleled reputation of one of the world's premier luxury real estate networks. With strong ties to the community and a keen insight into the local market, she is uniquely positioned to help clients make informed, confident decisions when buying, selling or investing in Southwest Florida's premier markets. 

Bringing her analytical mindset, attention to detail, and love for the region to every client interaction, Catie offers a seamless, sophisticated real estate experience.

Catie is a member of the National Association of REALTORS® and a licensed Florida Realtor. She is also an active member of 100+ Women Who Care: Sanibel Captiva Islands, a women's giving circle powered by the Charitable Foundation of the Islands.

Catie currently lives in Southwest Fort Myers with her three children. When Catie is not selling real estate, she loves yoga, biking on Sanibel, paddle boarding and volunteering at her childrens' schools. 

Letters from former students:

“I love how patient, kind and understanding you are. Thank you for putting so much time and work into making sure we understand the material.” - A.C.

"You’re an excellent teacher and are very considerate of your students. Your way of explaining things makes geometry actually understandable and perhaps even somewhat enjoyable. I don’t think it would have been possible for me to have done as well as I did this year in geometry without your teaching skills. I really appreciate you! I hope to have you sometime again in the future. You’re really understanding and sweet and probably my favorite teacher in high school so far!” - B.W.