Serving the wonderful State Ohio for over 50 years combined experience in the Real Estate and Auction industry. We are attorney recommended, client trusted and satisfied, and Court approved appraisers. We are your one stop shop for all your Real Estate and Auction needs. Our Auction Firm has combined business with ProEdge Realty, which is the successor of the oldest and continuous Real Estate agency (Westfield Company, Ohio Farmers Ins. Transitioned to ProEdge Realty in 2015) of Ohio. Covering all of Ohio, offering you the experience and ability to conduct your business with professionalism, integrity and advanced marketing skills to best fit your needs. We will answer your call and check all the boxes to affirm you receive a top-notch experience.

Dean L. Blackburn

Auctioneer / Realtor

  740-621-1576

Dean L. Blackburn is a life-long resident of Morgan County, Ohio and has been a licensed Auctioneer and Real Estate Agent for a combined 50 plus years. Dean is destined to better serve past, present and future clients with his years of experience & knowledge in Auctions, Real Estate and Appraisals.

As a young man, Dean became interested in the auction business while living next to a well-known Auctioneer (Bill Janes) in Pennsville, Ohio. At the age of 12, Dean began to pursue his dream by working auctions, running sheets, ringing & other duties. Dean became Licensed shortly after high school.

Dean is community minded and serves as a volunteer fire fighter for the past 40 plus years. Elected Fire Chief for 7 years and is currently serving as a trustee. A member of the Morgan County Fire-fighter Association, and currently serving on the Embree Park Board as Vice President. Dean is also a member of the Morgan County Planning Commissions.

Having been raised in rural Morgan County, Dean took advantage of the FFA, 4-H and Jr. Fair Board in developing his leadership skills while showing cattle and horses. Dean also learned good work ethics, responsibilities and how to respect and treat others. A value that leads to success in life and business. Dean was mentored and influenced by men and women youth leaders showing him the value of investing in the youth. Dean enjoys auctioneering at the Morgan and Meigs County Jr. Fair Livestock Auctions. In 2019, Dean was highly Honored by the Morgan FFA for his dedication of investing in the youth and supporting their programs, with the Honorary Chapter Degree.

Dean and his wife Patty live in the house Dean was raised in. They have two children. A son, Zach, who is married to Katelynn, and a daughter, Ashley, who is married to Heath. Both have blessed them with 7 beautiful grandchildren. Raising them with the best morals, work ethics and family values parents can give. Both children were also involved in FFA and 4-H, raising and showing sheep while being involved in Team Sports. Zach and Ashley have continued on the sheep raising business with their children on our family farm and continue to instill their work ethics and teach responsibility to their children. Dean and Patty also have a Bonus Son Joe and his wife Sara and two bonus grandchildren, who are very special to their hearts. Zach and Ashley were raised knowing the auction business and continue to work for us today. All three of Dean and Patty's children served in the military, they are very proud to have them serve our country in three different branches.

If I may assist you in any way, feel free to contact me for consultations & services.

“We’re The Sound that $ell$”

Patty Blackburn

Realtor/ Auction Consultant

740-651-7423

Patty has spent the majority of her adult life in Morgan County and still lives there today with seven of her twelve adoring grandchildren close by.

Patty’s experience in this area gives her a unique perspective in the demanding world of real estate. Her background helps her greatly in determining property values and opportunities for owners and buyers to optimize their objectives.

Patty understands the value of trust in her business and treats each and every client from the perspective of what is in their best interest. Being a good listener in the real estate market is a valuable characteristic to possess.

She has been active in the auction and real estate business for five years with over 40 years of business experience in the personal property market. She is part of a team at Pro Edge Realty with a specialty in Lifestyle or rural properties.

She is willing to show her clients’ advancements in the real estate market that best suit their needs and dreams for their journey. Her guidance is that of professionalism and knowledge to make your transition of selling or buying smooth and a time to remember. Patty and her husband Dean live in the house Dean was raised in. They have two children. A son, Zach, who is married to Katelynn, and a daughter, Ashley, who is married to Heath. Both have blessed them with 7 beautiful grandchildren. Raising them with the best morals, work ethics and family values parents can give. Both children were also involved in FFA and 4-H, raising and showing sheep while being involved in Team Sports. Zach and Ashley have continued on the sheep raising business with their children on our family farm and continue to instill their work ethics and teach responsibility to their children.  Patty and Dean also have a Bonus Son Joe and his wife Sara and two bonus grandchildren, who are very special to their hearts. Zach and Ashley were raised knowing the auction business and continue to work for us today. All three of Patty and Dean's children served in the military, they are very proud to have them serve our country in three different branches.