Forty-Eight - St Hellier

Forty-Eight is the Channel Islands’ only boutique agency dedicated exclusively to the high-end property market, providing a bespoke, white-glove service from start to finish. Headquartered on Jersey’s main high-street and founded on a legacy dating back to 1948, we represent a new standard in luxury property - one built on discretion, personal service, and timeless professionalism.

Founded by a partnership that brings together the team behind one of the Jersey’s longest-established estate agencies and the current President of the JEAA (Jersey Estate Agents Association) With many years of combined experience in Jersey’s property market and a wealth of trusted local relationships, Forty-Eight was created to serve discerning clients seeking the highest standards of care, discretion, and expertise. From landmark residences to exclusive off-market opportunities, we curate a portfolio that reflects the exceptional and represent it with unwavering precision.

The name Forty-Eight is both a tribute to our heritage year as well as a nod to a deeper philosophy. In Chinese numerology, 48 is an auspicious number meaning ‘determined to prosper’, or simply ‘prosperity’ a powerful symbol for business and success. It reflects our mindset, our clients’ aspirations, and the calibre of the homes we represent.

Through our membership with Forbes Global Properties - the exclusive real estate partner of Forbes - we extend the Channel Islands’ finest homes to a truly global audience. As a consortium of top-tier brokerages, Forbes Global Properties is owned and run by its members, with an equity stake held by Forbes itself, underscoring a shared commitment to excellence and success.

Reserved for the world’s most distinguished brokerages in prime city markets and elite second-home destinations, this network enables us to connect with a curated international community of discerning buyers and sellers. Leveraging Forbes’ global reach and a digital audience of more than 140 million, we present exceptional homes alongside timely market insights and world-class editorial, positioning them with maximum impact.

At Forty-Eight, heritage meets ambition and legacy meets lifestyle. With the backing of Forbes Global Properties network, we offer an unrivalled platform for selling the Channel Islands’ most exceptional homes on the global stage.