Darin Stephens, PhD
Founder & CEO & Broker
For years, Darin built a highly successful career in Sales & Marketing, leading teams and managing business operations for some of the country's top retail corporations. That executive-level experience taught him something crucial: even the most complex transactions can be streamlined when you put people first.
Today, Darin brings that same philosophy to real estate, transforming what's often the biggest financial decision of your life into a process as straightforward as 1, 2, 3. He's mastered the art of anticipating obstacles before they arise and navigating the unexpected bumps with calm expertise, turning what could be a stressful experience into a journey you'll actually remember fondly.
What truly sets Darin apart isn't just his goal-oriented approach—it's what fuels him at his core: being of service. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer feeling overwhelmed or a seasoned seller navigating a complex market, Darin goes above and beyond to ensure you feel supported, informed, and confident every step of the way.
Under Darin's leadership, Stone & Story Real Estate Group has become one of the fastest-growing and most highly regarded real estate teams in Northeast Kansas. He leads by example, working tirelessly alongside his team to maintain a laser-like focus on two non-negotiables: exceptional customer satisfaction and an unwavering commitment to excellence.
When you work with Darin and the Stone & Story team, you're not just getting a real estate transaction—you're gaining a trusted partner who's invested in your success and dedicated to making your real estate dreams a reality.
