Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Palos Heights, IL
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Top Agent
(31)
Maria and Scott Miller
Better Homes and Gardens RE Connections
15 Years of experience
96+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.45%
in Palos Heights, IL
$199.9M
All-Time Sales
$240K - $1.6M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.78%
in Palos Heights, IL
$428.1M
All-Time Sales
$180K - $2.9M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.12%
in Palos Heights, IL
$67.8M
All-Time Sales
$280K - $1.8M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 1.23%
in Palos Heights, IL
$1.39B
All-Time Sales
$270K - $8M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$3.71B
All-Time Sales
$380K - $27.5M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(45)
Judy Glockler, The Glockler Group
Coldwell Banker Realty
48 Years of experience
34+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 1.57%
in Palos Heights, IL
$338.3M
All-Time Sales
$200K - $3.4M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$99M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $1.5M
Price Range
8%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(17)
Ron Wexler
Keller Williams Preferred Realty
18 Years of experience
110+ Sales in the last 12 months
$457.9M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $1.4M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$111.5M
All-Time Sales
$240K - $2M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.35%
in Palos Heights, IL
$126.7M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $1.2M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$1.01B
All-Time Sales
$270K - $3.7M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.91%
in Palos Heights, IL
$636.2M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $1.5M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.91%
in Palos Heights, IL
$130.2M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $1.5M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$14M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $610K
Price Range
9%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$411.1M
All-Time Sales
$110K - $1.4M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 3.36%
in Palos Heights, IL
$556.6M
All-Time Sales
$230K - $4.1M
Price Range
Top Agent(10)
Mary Derman
Keller Williams Preferred Realty
13 Years of experience
71+ Sales in the last 12 months
$160.5M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $1.3M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$139.5M
All-Time Sales
$180K - $1.1M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$207.5M
All-Time Sales
$270K - $1.6M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$120M
All-Time Sales
$280K - $1.9M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 3.81%
in Palos Heights, IL
$78.9M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $660K
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 4.14%
in Palos Heights, IL
$98.7M
All-Time Sales
$130K - $1.6M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(17)
Ivica Otis Lazich
Capital Investment Realty Group Inc
20 Years of experience
62+ Sales in the last 12 months
$91M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $890K
Price Range
8%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$18.8M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $410K
Price Range
4
Sold in Palos Heights, IL
Top AgentTop 4.37%
in Palos Heights, IL
$124.4M
All-Time Sales
$230K - $1.1M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Palos heights Housing Market Trends
Homes in Palos heights take a median 42 days to sell, go for 100.04% of asking, prices are up 2.1% from a year ago. Verified MLS market data through August 2026.
Market temperature
Seller's market
2.7 months of supply. Under 3 favors sellers, over 6 favors buyers.
What homes sell for
$377,750
median sale price
How fast they sell
42 days
median time on market
Supply and competition
2.7 months
of supply on the market
The numbers speak
for Palos Heights.
Every agent above earned their place with closed sales, not advertising. Tell us about your home and our algorithm picks the Palos Heights agents whose results fit it.
Palos Heights agents analyzed for these rankings
days faster: top-ranked agents sell in 30 days, the Palos Heights market in 42
median sale price in Palos Heights
Do Top Palos Heights Agents Sell Faster?
The 24 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Palos Heights sell in a median of 30 days, compared with the Palos Heights market median of 42 days on market.
About 12 days faster (29% quicker than the Palos Heights market)
Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Palos Heights agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Palos Heights market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Palos Heights?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Palos Heights sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in July. To hit that window, plan to list around May.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
July
Best month to sell
51 days
Typical time on market
99.2%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Palos Heights, IL sales. Individual results vary with price, condition, and how the broader market moves. A local agent can pinpoint the right timing for your home.
What These Numbers Mean for Palos Heights Buyers and Sellers
The Housing Market Trends module above shows a median sale price of $377,750 and a market temperature reading of Seller's Market, and the competitive indicators help clarify where negotiating leverage actually sits in Palos Heights (zip 60463). With 2.7 months of supply, inventory remains tight relative to demand, and 51.1% of homes leave the market within two weeks. At the same time, 36.9% of homes sold above their asking price and the average sale-to-list ratio holds at 100.04%, both signs that well-positioned listings still draw firm offers.
The counterweight is time on market. Median days on market now measures 42, and 25.0% of active listings have recorded a price reduction. That combination tells a buyer to separate the freshly listed, correctly priced homes (where competing quickly and near full price is often necessary) from listings that have aged past the 42 mark, where patience and a measured offer carry more weight. For a seller, the message is that pricing at or just under recent comps captures the early two-week window of attention; overpricing risks joining the 25.0% share that ultimately cuts.
With 19 homes sold in the latest month against 51 active listings and 72 new listings, absorption stays steady rather than frenzied. Reading these signals correctly at the individual listing level is where an experienced local agent earns their fee, and Palos Heights has 893 licensed agents to choose from, which makes disciplined selection essential.
What Palos Heights Home Prices Mean for You
Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Palos Heights goes beyond the listing price. These calculators break down what today's market conditions mean for your budget, your timeline, and your negotiating position.
| Median home price | $377,750 |
| Down payment (20%) | $75,550 |
| Loan amount | $302,200 |
| Monthly payment (PITI) | $2,729 |
Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 7.40% mortgage rate (as of October 8, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.
Based on $377,750 median home price with 20% down at 7.40% (as of October 8, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.
Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from Palos Heights MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.
What to Look for in a Palos Heights Realtor
Choosing an agent on name recognition alone overlooks the measurable track record that actually predicts outcomes. In Palos Heights, EffectiveAgents analyzed 205 annual transactions to rank 83 agents out of the 893 licensed in the market. The top-ranked team, Maria and Scott Miller at Better Homes and Gardens RE Connections, has closed 637 transactions with $189.4M in all-time sales volume. That volume matters in a market where 36.9% of homes sell above list and the average sale-to-list ratio sits at 100.04%, because negotiating within a few percentage points of asking, in either direction, is where thousands of dollars are won or lost. Experienced agents read the difference between a listing that will clear inside the 51.1% two-week window and one drifting toward a price cut across the 60463 area. When you review candidates, look past a single headline number: examine review patterns for consistency over time (the Miller team carries 31 reviews) rather than a small burst of recent ratings, and weigh how each agent's history aligns with your specific property type and timeline.
How We Rank Palos Heights Real Estate Agents
Our rankings are built from verified MLS transaction data, not advertising spend. For every agent we analyze more than fifteen performance signals, including sales volume in your city and zip code, recent and all-time transactions, days on market, negotiation results (how far above or below list price an agent's clients actually close), price-point fit, and verified reviews. The agents shown first are those whose verified results put them at the top of the Palos Heights market today.
Agents cannot pay for placement in these rankings. The underlying data refreshes as new closed transactions are reported, so rankings shift with real market performance. Learn how we rank agents.
893
agents analyzed
15+
performance signals
$0
paid for placement
Rankings reviewed by Kevin Stuteville, Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker (License BK3068131), Founder of EffectiveAgents.
Data last updated: August 2026
Palos Heights Real Estate Agent FAQs
Who is the best real estate agent in Palos Heights, IL?
The top-ranked agent in Palos Heights, IL by verified performance is Maria and Scott Miller at Better Homes and Gardens RE Connections, with 637 transactions and $189.4M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents determines rankings by analyzing 205 local transactions and objective outcome data rather than advertising spend, narrowing the 893 licensed agents down to 83 ranked professionals. The best fit depends on your property, budget, and timeline, so compare several ranked agents against your specific needs before deciding.
How were these Palos Heights real estate agents ranked?
Rankings are built from verified MLS transaction data. We analyze more than fifteen performance signals for every agent, including sales volume in your city and zip code, recent and all-time transactions, days on market, negotiation results, price-point fit, and verified reviews. Agents cannot pay for placement.
How many real estate agents are in Palos Heights?
Our data covers 893 real estate agents serving the Palos Heights area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Palos Heights market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Palos Heights mean for sellers?
Palos Heights's median sale price is $377,750 as of August 2026. Half of recent sales closed above that figure and half below. It is a useful baseline for understanding the market, but an experienced local agent will price your home against comparable recent sales in your neighborhood, not the citywide median.
How long does it take to sell a house in Palos Heights?
In Palos Heights, the median home takes 42 to sell, reflecting a -17 days change in market time year over year. Actual timelines vary widely: 51.1% of homes leave the market within two weeks, while listings that miss the early window often join the 25.0% share that reduce price and take longer. Pricing accuracy, condition, and how the home shows in its first weekend are the biggest factors. With 2.7 months of supply, a well-prepared, correctly priced listing typically sells faster than the median.
Does it cost anything to use EffectiveAgents?
No. EffectiveAgents is free for home buyers and sellers, with no obligation to work with any agent we match you with.
Do agents pay to be ranked or featured?
No. Agents cannot pay for placement anywhere in these rankings. Positions are earned from verified transaction performance only.
What commission do Palos Heights realtors charge?
Commissions are negotiable and vary by agent, service level, and transaction. There is no set rate, and recent industry changes have made commission structures more flexible than ever. Discuss the structure directly with your agent before signing a listing or buyer agreement.
Should I use a local Palos Heights agent or a national brand?
The individual agent matters more than the brand on the sign. Offices within the same national franchise vary widely in performance, and the agent you hire, not the logo, prices your home, negotiates your contract, and manages your closing. A strong local agent brings firsthand knowledge of Palos Heights neighborhoods, pricing patterns, and buyer activity. Compare agents on verified local results such as recent sales, days on market, and negotiation outcomes rather than name recognition.
What questions should I ask a Palos Heights realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Palos Heights in the past year, what their average sale-to-list ratio is, and how much of their business is in your neighborhood and price range. Ask how they will market your home or find you listings, and how often they will communicate. Strong agents answer with specifics. Verified transaction data is the fastest way to confirm what you hear.
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