Mike Derenthal is a Broker Associate with LPT Realty and a lifelong Floridian who has built a 24-year career helping clients buy and sell some of Central Florida’s most distinctive properties. With $206 million in career sales and a current ranking in the top 0.5% of 18,000 agents across the Orlando Regional REALTOR® Association MLS, Mike is widely recognized as a trusted authority in the region’s competitive real estate market. In the first half of 2025 alone, he closed $22 million in volume, securing his place as the top-selling LPT agent in Central Florida.
Best known for his expertise in waterfront estates, Mike also represents clients in luxury homes, historic neighborhoods, commercial real estate, and high-end renovation projects. His focus areas include Winter Park, College Park, Downtown Orlando, and lakefront properties across Central Florida, where his client base often exceeds the $500,000 to $1 million+ price point. He has been featured multiple times in Orlando Magazine as one of the city’s top agents, and he brings both an MBA in Finance and a BS in Chemical Engineering to his work—credentials that give him a strategic, data-driven perspective uncommon in residential real estate.
Mike Derenthal truly is Orlando's waterfront expert. Mike and his team were a tremendous help in guiding us through the purchase of our dream lakefront home. He knows the different lakes, the neighborhoods, and truly cares about the best interests of his clients. We will use Mike again for our future real estate needs.
- Mark P
Mike helped us find the perfect lakefront estate and was amazing in helping us negotiate a deal we felt was fair for all parties. We highly recommend Derenthal
- Buyer
We have both purchased and sold multiple times through Mike, and he has done a fantastic job on each occasion. He and his team are all highly professional, and guided us through all stages of the transaction, focusing on what was best for us at each step. We would call Mike again without hesitation.
- John & Pam P.
Without hesitation, I can refer Mike as a true professional who will make the sale of your home his top priority.
- Buyer
We have both purchased and sold multiple times through Mike, and he has done a fantastic job on each occasion. He and his team are all highly professional, and guided us through all stages of the...
I am recognized by my peers and throughout the community as a waterfront expert. I know the areas, the lakes, and the waterfront homes that surround them and understand the importance of matching waterfront buyers to the perfect lake home, on the best lake, in the right community, and at the right price. And I have a proven track record at creating a marketing plans for selling lakefront homes fast and for top dollar.
20+
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
400+
HOMES SOLD
$0M+
SALES
Top 1%
WATERFRONT EXPERT
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This has been a labor of love for 20 years now ever since I first got into
real estate and realized that not everyone in this business seemed to
truly appreciate and connect with the waterfront lifestyle like I did.
