Vivian Kaufman has been a resident of both San Francisco and Marin County since 1978. She studied international business and marketing. Vivian began her career in real estate in 1998 with McGuire Real Estate in Mill Valley, where she specialized in luxury real estate serving high profile clients and celebrities. In 2001, she sold a home in Tiburon’s Round Hill Neighborhood to tennis player Andre Agassi and his wife Steffi Graf for $23 million. It still stands as one of the most expensive home sales in Marin County. Prior to joining Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, she was with Sotheby’s for four years.

“We are thrilled to have Vivian join our office,” said Kate Hamilton, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Southern Marin office manager. “She is highly regarded in the real estate community for her professionalism and dedication to her clients. We are excited to have her on board.”

Kaufman took a brief leave of absence in 2006 to care for her ailing husband, allergist Dr. Herbert Kaufman. She’s now returning to actively buying and selling real estate for her clients.

Vivian Kaufman is a supporter of several charity organizations including, The Marin Foundation, Napa Land Trust and American Friends of the Hebrew University.

The owner of Silverado Summers Vineyard and a home in Napa where Vivian grows and produces both her own organic olive oil and dessert wine. She has one son, Charles Gedeon, who lives in San Francisco and two dogs; Dan the chocolate Labrador and Henry the Bolognese.