My Story
From investor to
full-time Realtor.
Melissa Johnson is a trusted local Realtor with Pemberton Realty, serving home buyers and sellers across Mahtomedi, White Bear Lake, and the surrounding Twin Cities lake communities. A dedicated Mahtomedi resident and retired firefighter/EMT, Melissa brings over 20 years of real estate investing experience and 15 years in fire/EMS to every transaction. That background, combined with unmatched neighborhood knowledge and a commitment to honest, ethical guidance, means her clients benefit from practical insight at every stage.
Melissa is especially passionate about serving veterans and fellow EMS/emergency medical service, police, fire, and hospital professionals who have dedicated their lives to others. Whether you're selling a home, buying your first, or navigating a simultaneous buy/sell move, Melissa provides expert, stress-free support from contract to closing. Licensed in both Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Let's work together.
Whether you're buying your first home, selling a property, or just thinking about what's next, I'd love to have a conversation. No pressure, ever.