

ABOUT US

Westfield Team
KATHERINE & SHANNA
The Westfield Team, founded by Shanna & Katherine, was built on a simple vision: to make real estate transactions seamless and rewarding. Seeing too many buyers and sellers overwhelmed and underrepresented, they set out to change the industry. With deep market knowledge and a client-first mindset, they built a team focused on education, transparency, and results. Their mission is clear—guide clients through real estate with confidence. Using cutting-edge marketing, data-driven insights, and strong negotiation skills, the Westfield Team has earned a reputation for excellence, helping clients find homes, maximize investments, and achieve their real estate goals with expert support.

Shanna Vataj
845-750-3310
CT Lic #RES.0802449
NY Lic #10401276289
Shanna, the Director of Education with BHGRE SCP and a Co-founder of the Westfield Team, leads a remarkable firm with a strong presence across Fairfield County CT & Westchester County NY. Their unwavering focus revolves around the question, "How can we help our clients reach their goals?" At the Westfield Team, their commitment goes even further as they provide expert guidance on intelligent investment purchases, high-yield sales, and renovation strategies to maximize returns.
Shanna has a deep passion for social media and holds a degree in sociology, giving her an innate ability to grasp trends in people, places, and markets. This skill greatly enhances her prowess in negotiations, market research, and client relationships.
A dedicated lifelong learner, Shanna's enthusiasm for real estate investment continues to grow. She actively networks and gains insights from industry leaders, participating in the vibrant community and utilizing the resources of BiggerPockets.com. To fellow investors, she highly recommends checking it out!
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In her previous role, Shanna was an Early Intervention classroom teacher for children aged 18 to 36 months with special needs. She also served as a Nanny/Home Assistant in Westport and managed investment properties. Today, she balances motherhood with remote work, wearing multiple hats including managing family properties, planning educational opportunities for BHGRESCP, and serving clients as part of The Westfield Team. Her ability to juggle these responsibilities showcases her dedication to both family and professional endeavors.
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Katherine Wynne
203-561-6610​​
CT Lic #RES.0791560
NY Lic #1040135146
I'm recognized for my professionalism, insightful approach, and innovation in the real estate industry. My greatest pride comes from establishing enduring connections with clients. Whether it's educating them about the area's finest features, including schools, clubs, or organizations, I excel in providing valuable information.
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My previous experience in commercial real estate sharpened my skills in tenant representation and contract negotiation. I deeply understand that real estate transactions go beyond financial goals, often touching on emotional attachments and fulfilling wish-lists.
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Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or an experienced property owner, I'm skilled at assisting clients across the real estate spectrum. My mission is to empower clients, build their confidence, and ensure they have control over their housing needs.

125 Local Agents | 27 Languages | 4 Offices | New York & Connecticut
We put our all into our clients and do what's best - no matter what. We train our agents extensively on reading the market, negotiations, best practices, safety & security and of course, the most recent technology.
We have been an independent brokerage since 2005 and are recently affiliated with BHGRE. Don't worry - we kept the fun! We live & breathe real estate and our agents are willing to go out of their way for one another. It’s a team and we succeed together. It is this fierce cooperation that our culture is built upon. It's this positive energy that characterizes all of our success. Our diverse REALTOR® profile is replete with agents and brokers with different professional backgrounds and from different corners of the world. In fact, we speak 25 plus languages in our two offices! The concept of “International Real Estate” is second nature to us and resonates deeply within our office.
Our team has a passion for real estate and a dedication to providing our clients with excellence and the best possible outcome for every transaction. We guarantee 100% that the BHGRE Shore & Country Properties REALTORS® represents the very finest of the real estate profession in our market.