Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Chicago Heights, IL
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Top Agent
Top 0.23%
in Chicago Heights, IL
$154.3M
All-Time Sales
$120K - $1.1M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$411.1M
All-Time Sales
$110K - $1.4M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent
(17)
Ron Wexler
Keller Williams Preferred Realty
18 Years of experience
109+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 1.14%
in Chicago Heights, IL
$390.1M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $1.4M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(21)
Alex Fenske
Keller Williams Preferred Realty
18 Years of experience
36+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 1.37%
in Chicago Heights, IL
$159.6M
All-Time Sales
$150K - $2.6M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.37%
in Chicago Heights, IL
$98.6M
All-Time Sales
$130K - $1.6M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.05%
in Chicago Heights, IL
$39.6M
All-Time Sales
$90K - $400K
Price Range
Top AgentTop 2.73%
in Chicago Heights, IL
$101.8M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $2.2M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.96%
in Chicago Heights, IL
$332.7M
All-Time Sales
$240K - $2.5M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 3.19%
in Chicago Heights, IL
$633.3M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $1.5M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 3.64%
in Chicago Heights, IL
$32.4M
All-Time Sales
$110K - $500K
Price Range
Top Agent$64.8M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $780K
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$425.8M
All-Time Sales
$180K - $2.9M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$373.4M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $1.4M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$91.4M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $1.1M
Price Range
9%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$137.8M
All-Time Sales
$180K - $1.1M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 5.24%
in Chicago Heights, IL
$554.5M
All-Time Sales
$230K - $4.1M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 5.69%
in Chicago Heights, IL
$130.2M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $1.5M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentReviews not yet available
Melanie Stacel
Sun Realty GroupLLC
24 Years of experience
12+ Sales in the last 12 months
$43.1M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $610K
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 6.15%
in Chicago Heights, IL
$74.4M
All-Time Sales
$180K - $730K
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$332.8M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $1000K
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$55.6M
All-Time Sales
$150K - $730K
Price Range
5
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Top AgentTop 7.06%
in Chicago Heights, IL
$66.3M
All-Time Sales
$220K - $1.4M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentReviews not yet available
Brian Wold
Prime Real Estate
17 Years of experience
9+ Sales in the last 12 months
$42M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $1.1M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 7.52%
in Chicago Heights, IL
$45.9M
All-Time Sales
$120K - $700K
Price Range
Top Agent(121)
Amelia Bodie
Keller Williams Preferred Realty
13 Years of experience
111+ Sales in the last 12 months
$163.9M
All-Time Sales
$150K - $970K
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Chicago heights Housing Market Trends
Homes in Chicago heights take a median 70 days to sell, go for 96.94% of asking, prices are down 0.1% from a year ago. Verified MLS market data through August 2026.
Market temperature
Balanced market
5.2 months of supply. Under 3 favors sellers, over 6 favors buyers.
What homes sell for
$199,868
median sale price
How fast they sell
70 days
median time on market
Supply and competition
5.2 months
of supply on the market
The numbers speak
for Chicago Heights.
Every agent above earned their place with closed sales, not advertising. Tell us about your home and our algorithm picks the Chicago Heights agents whose results fit it.
Chicago Heights agents analyzed for these rankings
days faster: top-ranked agents sell in 34 days, the Chicago Heights market in 70
median sale price in Chicago Heights
Do Top Chicago Heights Agents Sell Faster?
The 25 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Chicago Heights sell in a median of 34 days, compared with the Chicago Heights market median of 70 days on market.
About 36 days faster (51% quicker than the Chicago Heights market)
Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Chicago Heights agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Chicago 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 Chicago Heights?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Chicago Heights sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in August. To hit that window, plan to list around June.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
August
Best month to sell
65 days
Typical time on market
98.9%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Chicago 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 Chicago Heights Buyers and Sellers
The Housing Market Trends module above frames a Chicago Heights market where negotiating leverage is genuinely split, and the competitive indicators explain why. With 31.8% of homes selling above asking and 41.0% going off the market within two weeks, well-priced listings still generate fast, competitive responses. Yet 5.2 months of supply sits in balanced territory, and 20.9% of active listings have already recorded a price reduction, signaling that overpriced homes stall quickly. The median sale price of $199,868 moved -0.1% year over year, while the sale-to-list ratio of 96.94% shows sellers are still capturing close to their asking figures.
For buyers, this combination means selectivity matters. On homes that have lingered past the 70-day median, there is room to negotiate, especially where a price drop has already appeared. On fresh, sharply priced inventory in zip codes 60411 and 60412, competing near or above list is often necessary. The lengthening time on market, a +7 days change, gives patient buyers more openings than a year ago.
For sellers, the data argues for disciplined initial pricing rather than testing a high number. With 109 active listings and 91 new ones arriving monthly against 22 closings, mispriced homes wait while accurately priced ones sell in under two weeks. Among the 439 licensed agents working this market, execution varies widely, which is exactly where choosing an analyzed, verified agent changes outcomes on both price and timeline.
What Chicago Heights Home Prices Mean for You
Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Chicago 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 | $199,868 |
| Down payment (20%) | $39,974 |
| Loan amount | $159,894 |
| Monthly payment (PITI) | $1,534 |
Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 7.03% mortgage rate (as of September 24, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.
Based on $199,868 median home price with 20% down at 7.03% (as of September 24, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.
Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from Chicago Heights MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.
What to Look for in a Chicago Heights Realtor
Choosing an agent by name recognition or billboard presence tells you little about how they will perform on your specific transaction. The measurable signals are transaction volume, review consistency, and results in the price bands and neighborhoods where you are actually buying or selling. In Chicago Heights, EffectiveAgents has analyzed 224 transactions to rank 114 agents out of the broader pool. The top-ranked agent, Jim Rossi at RE/MAX 2000, has closed 1068 transactions with $153.8M in all-time sales volume, a track record that translates directly into negotiation experience. That depth matters when 31.8% of homes sell above list and disciplined pricing separates a two-week sale from a listing that drifts past 70 days. An experienced agent knows when to hold firm and when to counter across zip codes 60411 and 60412, where buyer demand and days on market can differ meaningfully block to block. When comparing agents, read for review patterns over time rather than a single glowing testimonial, since consistent feedback across many closings is the more reliable predictor of how your sale will go.
How We Rank Chicago 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 Chicago 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.
439
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
Chicago Heights Real Estate Agent FAQs
Who is the best real estate agent in Chicago Heights, IL?
The best agent depends on your price point and timeline, but the data-driven starting point is Jim Rossi at RE/MAX 2000, the top-ranked agent in Chicago Heights with 1068 career transactions and $153.8M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents ranks agents by analyzing 224 local transactions and measuring verified performance on price achieved, speed, and review consistency rather than advertising spend. Of 439 licensed agents in the area, only 114 meet the ranking threshold, so comparing two or three matched to your situation is the recommended approach.
How were these Chicago 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 Chicago Heights?
Our data covers 439 real estate agents serving the Chicago Heights area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Chicago Heights market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Chicago Heights mean for sellers?
Chicago Heights's median sale price is $199,868 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 Chicago Heights?
Homes in Chicago Heights currently take a median of 70 days to sell, and that timeline reflects a +7 days change from a year ago. The figure is an average across all listings, so results vary widely: 41.0% of homes go under contract within two weeks, while overpriced ones can sit far longer, which is why 20.9% of active listings have already cut their price. Condition, accurate initial pricing, and location within zip codes 60411 and 60412 are the main factors that shorten or extend your timeline.
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 Chicago 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 Chicago 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 Chicago 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 Chicago Heights realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Chicago 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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