Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Winnetka, IL

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    Jackie Mack profile picture
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    Jackie Mack

    Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

    26 Years of experience

    106+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.01%

    in Winnetka, IL

    $552.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $380K - $2.4M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Michael Thomas

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    25 Years of experience

    90+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.33%

    in Winnetka, IL

    $734.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $390K - $3.5M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Sheila Doyle

    Baird and Warner

    18 Years of experience

    34+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.33%

    in Winnetka, IL

    $305.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $290K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Alan Berlow

    Coldwell Banker

    22 Years of experience

    24+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.02%

    in Winnetka, IL

    $336.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $380K - $2.3M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Kathleen Collins

    Nest Equity Realty

    7 Years of experience

    42+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.12%

    in Winnetka, IL

    $27.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $700K

    Price Range

    5%

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    Char Nikolai

    Cove Realty

    10 Years of experience

    95+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $140.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Ivica Otis Lazich

    Capital Investment Realty Group Inc

    20 Years of experience

    57+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $87.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $140K - $890K

    Price Range

    8%

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    Eugene (Jim) Abbott

    Baird and Warner

    12 Years of experience

    81+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $223.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $400K - $2.8M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Mary Lou Allen

    Coldwell Banker

    23 Years of experience

    17+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $111.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $800K

    Price Range

    446

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Silvia Carmona

    Bee Realty

    23 Years of experience

    12+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $55.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $100K - $820K

    Price Range

    7%

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    Edna Thompson

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    29 Years of experience

    19+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $39.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $90K - $400K

    Price Range

    337

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Bobby Mehney

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    7 Years of experience

    44+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $77M

    All-Time Sales

    $270K - $1.7M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Brad W. Andersen

    Griffith, Grant & Lackie Realtors

    32 Years of experience

    2+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $163.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $700K - $4M

    Price Range

    188

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Larry Lazar

    Charles Rutenberg Realty Inc.

    13 Years of experience

    18+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $27.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $270K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    83

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

    Do Top Winnetka Agents Sell Faster?

    The 14 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Winnetka sell in a median of 30 days, compared with the Winnetka market median of 36 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents30 days
    Winnetka market36 days

    About 6 days faster (17% quicker than the Winnetka market)

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

    When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Winnetka?

    Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Winnetka 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)

    53Jan45Feb33Mar26Apr37May40Jun47Jul50Aug40Sep34Oct44Nov44Dec

    April

    Best month to sell

    26 days

    Typical time on market

    103.9%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Winnetka, 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 Winnetka 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 Winnetka 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

    Winnetka Real Estate Agent FAQs

    How were these Winnetka 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 Winnetka?

    Our data covers 946 real estate agents serving the Winnetka area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Winnetka market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

    What does the median sale price in Winnetka mean for sellers?

    Winnetka's median sale price is $2,000,000 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.

    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 Winnetka 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.

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