About Mary Dougherty

Guiding clients through every step of a real estate transaction is one of the most important ways an agent can advocate for their clients. With a combination of integrity and industry expertise, no agent strikes this balance better than Mary Dougherty. Primarily serving Morristown, Morris Plains, and the surrounding area, Mary has many years of experience navigating her clients through every step of the real estate transaction–all advocating for her community. 

Originally from Morristown, Mary began her career in 1991 as a receptionist for a local real estate firm. When she was told she would make a great agent, She took this advice to heart and eventually transitioned into a full-time real estate agent. As a premier agent with over 20 years of experience as a realtor and 15 years as a certified relocation specialist, Mary is a firm believer in guiding her clients through every step of the process, from first meeting to well beyond the closing date. This means she will give her clients straightforward information on everything going on in the current market, whether they are buying or listing their homes. Mary’s clients can expect top-notch customer service, from a trusted, top-rated agent. 

With her many years of experience and her unique skillset, Mary’s versatility serves a number of different clients. For buyers, she specializes in working with buyers for domestic and expatriate moves and helps her clients seamlessly navigate the buying process. Her expertise lies within Designation Services, Cross-Cultural Training, and Expatriate EAP. For sellers, she primarily focuses on luxury listings, specializing in historic real estate. Through dedication and many years of hard work, Mary has distinguished herself as an industry leader, earning many awards and accolades. She was ranked the #1 Morristown Agent in 2016, a recipient of the 2018 Leading Women’s Entrepreneur Award, and, as a member of Team Dougherty, their team was ranked one of the highest-selling teams in New Jersey, among many other honors. 

Along with her extensive real estate experience, Mary is also an avid leader for many community organizations. Mary is a founding member of Morristown Women in Business and an active volunteer for a number of local organizations: Family Promise, Interfaith Homeless Shelter, Spiritual Retreat, and Assumption Parish. 

In the rare instances she isn’t conducting real estate transactions and advocating for her numerous causes, you can find Mary spending quality time with her family and pets, walking, cycling, and practicing yoga.