Meet the Team
Caren Kelley
Caren Kelley leads the Luxury & Equestrian Group at Compass. Caren’s career has included over $1.6 Billion worth of sales. She provides clients the benefits of experience and confidence earned while concluding dozens of sales in the $10+ million range, including several sales over $25 million, combined with deep local roots in the ranch and coastal markets we serve. Caren’s successes are the result of her personal values of trustworthiness, work ethic, resourcefulness and gratitude, shared by an equally committed team.
Caren’s real estate background includes over ten years as a commercial broker during which she sold two downtown high-rise office buildings and was awarded Deal Maker of the Year by SDCCAR. Recognizing the benefits her unique real estate and competitive equestrian experience could bring to clients, Caren founded Equestrian Real Estate in 2005, which quickly became a market leader in equestrian property sales in Southern California. Affiliation with Compass in 2018 also provided outstanding support for our best-in-class service in the luxury residential marketplace. Now the number one national brokerage, Compass offers the largest national brokerage network and a fantastic marketing platform to ensure quality and breadth of exposure for our Sellers, plus access to additional off-market opportunities that reach beyond our extensive personal networks for our Buyer clients.
Caren and her husband, Craig Kelley, have lived in Del Mar for over 20 years. With two grown children, they enjoy hiking and fitness. When not working, Caren can be found riding in Rancho Santa Fe or taking an early morning walk with the beloved family dog.
DRE # 01003787
Chloe Winkler
Chloe Winkler is a dynamic real estate professional with a fresh approach to the San Diego and Rancho Santa Fe markets. With years of experience under her belt learning from some of the best mentors, Chloe has honed her skills in prepping homes for showings, coordinating schedules, and guiding transactions smoothly from start to finish.
Growing up in a family deeply immersed in both commercial and residential real estate, Chloe brings a unique blend of knowledge and enthusiasm to every client she serves. As a San Diego native, she knows the ins and outs of the local neighborhoods, schools, and amenities, offering her clients valuable insights and a true hometown advantage.
Chloe’s commitment to the San Diego and Rancho Santa Fe communities goes beyond real estate. She’s actively involved in local events and initiatives, further deepening her connections and proving her dedication to the place she calls home.
When she’s not helping clients find their dream homes, you can find Chloe competing in equestrian events, a passion that keeps her grounded and focused. With her combination of professional know-how and a genuine love for the community, Chloe is the ideal choice for anyone looking to buy or sell a home in San Diego and Rancho Santa Fe.
DRE # 02188469
Eric Antman
A San Diego native, Eric has spent nearly his entire life immersed in the equine industry. As a junior rider, Eric won numerous national and world titles under the direction of Bob and Anne Speck’s Rancho Del Mar. After graduating from The Bishop’s School in La Jolla, Eric moved to Missouri to study Equine Science and became a professional at age 17.
While living in Missouri, he worked for the famed Callaway Hills Stables, where he started, trained, showed, and sold over $1,000,000 in horses by the age of 22. Upon returning to Southern California in 2008, Eric and his wife Austin opened Majestic Farms LLC, a high-end Saddlebred and Morgan training barn located in San Marcos. They continue their winning ways in both breeds and successfully compete at the World Championships each year. To date, horses and riders under their direction have won over 75 National, Reserve World, and World titles.
Eric brings to the real estate world a working knowledge of the horse industry which includes experience with breeding facilities, show venues, training barns, and boarding facilities. His extensive experience in negotiations and his will to ascertain solutions to nearly any challenge make him an asset. Similar to the horses he trains, Eric approaches each real estate transaction objectively and is able to assess the strengths, weaknesses, and potential of a given property.
Eric has served as the United Professional Horseman’s Association Chapter 1 Chairperson, is a lifetime member of the Twin Oaks Valley Equestrian Association, and participates regularly at the Twin Oaks Valley Sponsor Group meetings.
DRE # 01906212
Sean O’Hara
Specializing in large-acreage sites and properties with equine facilities in the North and East County areas, Sean O’Hara blends his passion for horseback riding with his love of real estate. He and his team at Compass Luxury & Equestrian Group focus on clientele who delight in wide open spaces.
Hailing from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Sean acquired vast experience working for Merrill Lynch and LPL Financial Services. Upon moving to San Diego 27 years ago, Sean founded his own investment advising company, providing clients with top-notch third-party consultation and high-quality administration services. The skills he acquired throughout his dynamic career prepared him for a seamless transition into real estate. As a Realtor, Sean commands a unique blend of attention to detail, keen foresight, and a deep desire to help clients fulfill their goals.
Clients can expect prompt and responsive service and a smooth, successful transaction process. Sean’s guidance and ability to effortlessly move projects forward are unmatched in the industry.
DRE # 02003223
