Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Fox Lake, IL

    Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated May 2026. No pay-to-play.

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    Patricia Smarto profile picture
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    (60)

    Patricia Smarto

    Lakes Realty Group

    17 Years of experience

    64+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.08%

    in Fox Lake, IL

    $213.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $230K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

    Jim Starwalt & The Star Home Team profile picture
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    (467)

    Jim Starwalt & The Star Home Team

    Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Star Homes

    28 Years of experience

    568+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.17%

    in Fox Lake, IL

    $953.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $2.2M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Barb Noote profile picture
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    (261)

    Barb Noote

    Compass

    26 Years of experience

    136+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.58%

    in Fox Lake, IL

    $386.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Heidi Peterson profile picture
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    (101)

    Heidi Peterson

    RE/MAX Plaza

    35 Years of experience

    100+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.83%

    in Fox Lake, IL

    $230.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $190K - $1.4M

    Price Range

    8%

    Negotiated Off List

    Michelle Buckun profile picture
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    (92)

    Michelle Buckun

    Results Realty USA

    15 Years of experience

    17+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.92%

    in Fox Lake, IL

    $127.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $170K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Stewart Ramirez profile picture
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    Stewart Ramirez

    E-Signature Realty

    20 Years of experience

    112+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.16%

    in Fox Lake, IL

    $328.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $1000K

    Price Range

    5%

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    Carolyn Schartz profile picture
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    Carolyn Schartz

    Baird & Warner

    21 Years of experience

    35+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.83%

    in Fox Lake, IL

    $179.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $1.9M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Benjamin Hickman profile picture
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    Benjamin Hickman

    REMAX SHOWCASE

    12 Years of experience

    145+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.16%

    in Fox Lake, IL

    $310.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $230K - $2.9M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

    Beth Repta profile picture
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    (103)

    Beth Repta

    Keller Williams Success Realty

    20 Years of experience

    78+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.25%

    in Fox Lake, IL

    $308.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $260K - $1.8M

    Price Range

    Christine Hjorth profile picture
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    Christine Hjorth

    Keller Williams North Shore West

    8 Years of experience

    75+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.5%

    in Fox Lake, IL

    $69.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $290K - $2M

    Price Range

    Katie Bak profile picture
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    (13)

    Katie Bak

    Gates and Gables Company

    20 Years of experience

    124+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.75%

    in Fox Lake, IL

    $87.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $1.7M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Roberta Alvir profile picture
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    Roberta Alvir

    United Real Estate - Chicago

    28 Years of experience

    7+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.75%

    in Fox Lake, IL

    $41.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    5%

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    William Squires profile picture
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    (64)

    William Squires

    Real 1 Realty

    19 Years of experience

    185+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.16%

    in Fox Lake, IL

    $245.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $230K - $8.3M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Craig Fallico profile picture
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    (98)

    Craig Fallico

    Baird & Warner

    45 Years of experience

    222+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.24%

    in Fox Lake, IL

    $778.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $330K - $2.2M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Renee OBrien profile picture
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    Renee OBrien

    Keller Williams Northshore West

    18 Years of experience

    32+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.24%

    in Fox Lake, IL

    $143.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $1.3M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Danielle Dowell profile picture
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    (346)

    Danielle Dowell

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Services

    19 Years of experience

    366+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.66%

    in Fox Lake, IL

    $1.12B

    All-Time Sales

    $440K - $6.5M

    Price Range

    6%

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    (20)

    Silvia Carmona

    Bee Realty

    23 Years of experience

    11+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.66%

    in Fox Lake, IL

    $55.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $100K - $820K

    Price Range

    7%

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    Jillian Webb profile picture
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    Jillian Webb

    Keller Willams North Shore

    14 Years of experience

    29+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.66%

    in Fox Lake, IL

    $37M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $980K

    Price Range

    Dorothy Piorek profile picture
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    Dorothy Piorek

    HomeSmart Connect, LLC

    20 Years of experience

    11+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.74%

    in Fox Lake, IL

    $77M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Sue Perdue

    Baird and Warner

    21 Years of experience

    9+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.16%

    in Fox Lake, IL

    $30.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $260K - $1.3M

    Price Range

    Scott Paul profile picture
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    Scott Paul

    RE/MAX Suburban

    33 Years of experience

    34+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.07%

    in Fox Lake, IL

    $217.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $130K - $1.2M

    Price Range

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    (15)

    Kay Wirth

    RE/MAX Suburban

    42 Years of experience

    13+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $128.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Carol Hoefer profile picture
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    Carol Hoefer

    REMAX Suburban

    41 Years of experience

    19+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $189.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $230K - $1.4M

    Price Range

    5%

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    (18)

    Char Nikolai

    Cove Realty

    10 Years of experience

    97+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $140.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Ivica Otis Lazich profile picture
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    Ivica Otis Lazich

    Capital Investment Realty Group Inc

    20 Years of experience

    60+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $88.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $140K - $890K

    Price Range

    8%

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    Do Top Fox Lake Agents Sell Faster?

    The 25 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Fox Lake sell in a median of 30 days, compared with the Fox Lake market median of 47 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents30 days
    Fox Lake market47 days

    About 17 days faster (36% quicker than the Fox Lake market)

    Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Fox Lake agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Fox Lake market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.

    When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Fox Lake?

    Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Fox Lake sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in May. To hit that window, plan to list around March.

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    71Jan66Feb53Mar73Apr46May48Jun42Jul63Aug51Sep58Oct53Nov72Dec

    May

    Best month to sell

    46 days

    Typical time on market

    99.6%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Fox Lake, 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.

    How We Rank Fox Lake 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 Fox Lake 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

    Fox Lake Real Estate Agent FAQs

    How were these Fox Lake 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 Fox Lake?

    Our data covers 1,202 real estate agents serving the Fox Lake area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Fox Lake market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

    What does the median sale price in Fox Lake mean for sellers?

    Fox Lake's median sale price is $244,962.5 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.

    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 Fox Lake 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 Fox Lake 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 Fox Lake 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 Fox Lake realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Fox Lake 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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