Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Aurora, IL
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated May 2026. No pay-to-play.
Top Agent
Top 0.14%
in Aurora, IL
$282.1M
All-Time Sales
$180K - $22.7M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent
(114)
Nicole Tudisco
Team Tudisco Realtors of Wheatland Realty
22 Years of experience
75+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.39%
in Aurora, IL
$252.7M
All-Time Sales
$230K - $1.4M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.53%
in Aurora, IL
$363.3M
All-Time Sales
$180K - $2.7M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 0.63%
in Aurora, IL
$199.1M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $780K
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.77%
in Aurora, IL
$409.2M
All-Time Sales
$220K - $1.7M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(2)
Jack Michalkiewicz
Coldwell Banker The Real Estate Group
20 Years of experience
27+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.87%
in Aurora, IL
$128.3M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $1.3M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.92%
in Aurora, IL
$626.5M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $1.5M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.16%
in Aurora, IL
$61.5M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $750K
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.2%
in Aurora, IL
$674.2M
All-Time Sales
$350K - $3.7M
Price Range
8%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.25%
in Aurora, IL
$900.4M
All-Time Sales
$270K - $3.7M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(88)
Kimberly Zahand
Keller Williams North Shore West
11 Years of experience
114+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 1.45%
in Aurora, IL
$229.6M
All-Time Sales
$320K - $23.8M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.78%
in Aurora, IL
$196.7M
All-Time Sales
$320K - $1.6M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(4)
Victoria Holmes
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Elite
25 Years of experience
71+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 1.83%
in Aurora, IL
$147.7M
All-Time Sales
$220K - $1M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 2.02%
in Aurora, IL
$300M
All-Time Sales
$240K - $1.6M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.07%
in Aurora, IL
$76.3M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $830K
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.27%
in Aurora, IL
$118.6M
All-Time Sales
$220K - $950K
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.36%
in Aurora, IL
$128.5M
All-Time Sales
$270K - $1.8M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.41%
in Aurora, IL
$893.9M
All-Time Sales
$240K - $30M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.55%
in Aurora, IL
$76M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $760K
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.55%
in Aurora, IL
$131M
All-Time Sales
$290K - $1.8M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.7%
in Aurora, IL
$238M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $1.3M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(142)
Lori Johanneson
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
24 Years of experience
120+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 2.75%
in Aurora, IL
$235.7M
All-Time Sales
$380K - $2.1M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 3.13%
in Aurora, IL
$577M
All-Time Sales
$260K - $2.5M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 3.18%
in Aurora, IL
$61.4M
All-Time Sales
$200K - $650K
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 3.23%
in Aurora, IL
$35.8M
All-Time Sales
$270K - $1.2M
Price Range
Aurora Housing Market Trends
Median Sale Price
$355,000
+2.90% year-over-yearMedian Days on Market
48
+3 days year-over-yearSale-to-List Price
100.55%
-0.76% year-over-yearHomes Sold Above List Price
45.9%
-6.3% year-over-yearOff the Market in 2 Weeks
58.1%
-1.6% year-over-yearListings With Price Drops
15.9%
+0.1% year-over-yearMonths of Supply
2.3
Realtors in Aurora
2,075
Verified MLS market data through May 2026.
Do Top Aurora Agents Sell Faster?
The 25 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Aurora sell in a median of 30 days, compared with the Aurora market median of 48 days on market.
About 18 days faster (38% quicker than the Aurora market)
Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Aurora agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Aurora market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Aurora?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Aurora sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in April. To hit that window, plan to list around March.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
April
Best month to sell
43 days
Typical time on market
101.3%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Aurora, 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.
Home Values by Neighborhood in Aurora
Median home values across Aurora, IL neighborhoods, with the change over the past five years.
Washington
+32% over 5 years
$301K
Big Woods
+33% over 5 years
$281K
Arrow Wood
+43% over 5 years
$264K
West Aurora
+61% over 5 years
$238K
Georgetown
+48% over 5 years
$224K
Blackhawk
+58% over 5 years
$217K
Northwest Aurora
+68% over 5 years
$195K
West Park
+68% over 5 years
$190K
Southwest Aurora
+62% over 5 years
$163K
Median home values from verified market data; five-year change shown where available.
What These Numbers Mean for Aurora Buyers and Sellers
The Housing Market Trends module above establishes the baseline: a median sale price of $355,000 that has moved +2.9% year over year, a median of 48 days on market, and an average sale-to-list ratio of 100.55%. Reading those figures alongside the competitive indicators tells a more useful story about where leverage sits in Aurora. With 45.9% of homes closing above their asking price and 58.1% going off the market within two weeks, well-priced listings still draw fast, competitive interest. At the same time, 15.9% of active listings have recorded a price cut and months of supply stands at 2.3, signals that overreaching on price gets corrected rather than rewarded.
For buyers, this combination means selectivity matters. Move-in-ready homes priced in line with recent comparable sales attract multiple offers, so competing there requires clean terms and quick decisions. Homes that have lingered past the 48 day median or already carry a price drop are where measured negotiating room exists. For sellers, the data argues for disciplined pricing from day one. The sale-to-list ratio near 100.55% rewards accuracy, while the share of listings cutting price shows the cost of testing an aspirational number first.
Across 416 active listings, 202 new listings, and 186 pending sales in a typical month, conditions vary block by block. Aurora has 2,075 licensed agents, and the difference between one who reads these micro-trends and one who does not shows up directly in your final price and timeline.
What Aurora Home Prices Mean for You
Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Aurora 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 | $355,000 |
| Down payment (20%) | $71,000 |
| Loan amount | $284,000 |
| Monthly payment (PITI) | $2,419 |
Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 6.55% mortgage rate (as of July 16, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.
Based on $355,000 median home price with 20% down at 6.55% (as of July 16, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.
Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from Aurora MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.
What to Look for in a Aurora Realtor
Choosing an agent on name recognition alone overlooks what actually determines results: a documented track record measured against the local market. EffectiveAgents ranks 95 agents in Aurora out of 2,075 licensed locally, using 1,683 analyzed transactions to separate consistent performers from the rest. Erin Hill at Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group is one verified example, with 1,229 career transactions and $282.1M in all-time sales volume. That depth of experience matters in negotiation, where an agent who has closed across neighborhoods like West Aurora, Southeast Aurora, and the Boulevard District understands how a sale-to-list ratio near 100.55% translates into a specific offer strategy. With 45.9% of homes selling above list, knowing when to press and when to hold is a measurable skill, not a personality trait. When reviewing agents, look past a single five-star rating and study the pattern: transaction volume, consistency over time, and whether the feedback reflects the kind of sale you are planning.
How We Rank Aurora 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 Aurora 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.
Rankings reviewed by Kevin Stuteville, Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker (License BK3068131), Founder of EffectiveAgents.
Data last updated: May 2026
Aurora Real Estate Agent FAQs
Who is the best real estate agent in Aurora, IL?
The top-ranked agent in Aurora, IL by verified performance is Erin Hill at Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group, with 1,229 career transactions and $282.1M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents identifies leading agents by analyzing 1,683 local transactions rather than relying on advertising or self-reported claims. Of 2,075 licensed agents in the area, only 95 meet the ranking criteria. The best fit still depends on your neighborhood, price point, and whether you are buying or selling, so compare several ranked agents before deciding.
How were these Aurora 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 Aurora?
Our data covers 2,075 real estate agents serving the Aurora area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Aurora market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Aurora mean for sellers?
Aurora's median sale price is $355,000 as of May 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 Aurora?
Homes in Aurora currently take a median of 48 days to sell, though that figure reflects the middle of the market rather than any single outcome. Year over year, market time has shown a +3 days change, so today's timeline differs from recent seasons. Your actual pace depends on pricing accuracy, condition, and location, with 58.1% of listings going under contract within two weeks when priced correctly. Overpricing tends to extend the timeline, which is reflected in the 15.9% of active listings that have recorded a price reduction.
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 Aurora 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 Aurora 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 Aurora 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 Aurora realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Aurora 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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