The 680 Group

Your Move Deserves More Than Average.

Strategic advice, exceptional marketing, and expert negotiation backed by more than 30 years of local experience. Helping buyers and sellers achieve outstanding results throughout Pleasanton, the Tri-Valley, and the East Bay.

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LUXURY Real Estate In

Pleasanton, The Tri-Valley, And East Bay Areas.

The 680 Group is a leading Compass real estate team serving Pleasanton, the Tri-Valley, and surrounding East Bay communities. With deep local expertise, proven results, and decades of experience, we help buyers find the right home and sellers maximize the value of their property.

Our success is built on more than sales. It comes from a deep commitment to delivering a real estate experience that earns our clients’ trust long after the transaction is complete.

Why Clients Choose Us
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#1

Pleasanton Luxury Team Since 2020

$1.2+

Billion Sold

550+

Five-Star Reviews

30+

Years of Experience

Boutique

Service Backed by Compass

Expert

Negotiation

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Expert Guidance for Every Move

Whether you’re buying, selling, or simply exploring your options, the right strategy starts with understanding the market and knowing what comes next. The 680 Group provides clear advice, local expertise, and experienced guidance to help you make confident real estate decisions.

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Exceptional Homes. Proven Results.

Explore our current listings and a selection of homes we’ve successfully sold throughout Pleasanton, the Tri-Valley, and the East Bay.

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The Communities of

The Tri-Valley & 680 Corridor

Explore the distinctive communities along the 680 Corridor through the perspective of a team with decades of local real estate experience.

Looking elsewhere in the East Bay? We’d be happy to help there as well.

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Doug Buenz

Founder & Team Leader

Meet Doug Buenz

For over 30 years, Doug Buenz has helped buyers and sellers navigate the Pleasanton and Tri-Valley real estate market with confidence. Known for his strategic advice, market knowledge, and calm guidance, Doug has built his reputation by delivering exceptional results while making the buying and selling process as smooth and stress-free as possible.

As the founder of The 680 Group at Compass, Doug combines boutique- level service with innovative marketing, skilled negotiation, and deep local expertise. Whether you're buying your first home, selling a luxury property, or planning your next move, his focus is simple: provide honest advice, clear communication, and a proven strategy tailored to your goals.

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What Our Clients Say

"We just sold our home in Pleasanton, and had the pleasure of dealing with Doug and his team. Our home was in need of updating/renovation since it had been a rental for several years. Doug and his team assessed the property, and recommended key …
"Doug did an outstanding job representing us and selling our home. From the very beginning, we felt we were in good hands. His knowledge of Pleasanton, the neighborhoods, schools, market trends, and buyer demand was incredibly reassuring, and his…
"When it was time to sell our home of 28 years in Pleasanton, we knew exactly who to call; Doug. He’s an experienced realtor with deep knowledge of the local market, and we felt comfortable with him right away. He explained market conditions and …
"We were sellers in Pleasanton (Highland Oaks) and had an exceptional experience working with Doug Buenz. Doug was incredibly responsive and hands on — even with a team supporting him, he personally guided us through every step. Our sale became c…
"Doug helped us find our new home this year in remarkably short time. His extensive experience and deep market knowledge proved invaluable in closing the deal quickly. Doug demonstrated exceptional professionalism, accommodating our schedule with…
"Doug is hands down the best realtor anyone could ask for. I sold a house, and bought a house with Doug. Both times the process was incredibly positive. He's incredibly reliable, thoughtful, resourceful and thorough.. and he knows the market in t…
"Doug was a fantastic partner in selling our home. He helped guide and project manage all of the pre-sale updates we made to the home. He and his team created a great go-to-market package including a custom website, extensive photos, videos, inte…
"Doug Buenz at 680 Group was a pleasure to work with and played a key role in both selling our home and helping us purchase a new one (in 2025). He is highly experienced, well-connected in the local real estate community, and knows the market ext…
"Working with Doug made the experience significantly less stressful than it could have been. We were under a tight timeline to relocate with a"
"We recently worked with Doug to purchase our dream home, and we couldn’t be happier with the experience. From the beginning, Doug stood out because he truly listens. He took the time to understand what we wanted and never tried to push us in any…

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Everything starts with a conversation

Whether you have a question, want local insight, or are simply exploring what comes next, The 680 Group is here to help you move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

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