Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Winthrop Harbor, IL

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

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    Renee OBrien profile picture
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    (28)

    Renee OBrien

    Keller Williams Northshore West

    18 Years of experience

    32+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.34%

    in Winthrop Harbor, IL

    $143.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $1.3M

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

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    (467)

    Jim Starwalt & The Star Home Team

    Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Star Homes

    28 Years of experience

    567+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.35%

    in Winthrop Harbor, IL

    $953.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $2.2M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    (13)

    Katie Bak

    Gates and Gables Company

    20 Years of experience

    124+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.03%

    in Winthrop Harbor, IL

    $87.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $1.7M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Jenifer Dosch

    RE/MAX Advantage Realty

    10 Years of experience

    17+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.03%

    in Winthrop Harbor, IL

    $29.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $870K

    Price Range

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    (261)

    Barb Noote

    Compass

    26 Years of experience

    136+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.37%

    in Winthrop Harbor, IL

    $386.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Silvia Carmona

    Bee Realty

    23 Years of experience

    11+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.04%

    in Winthrop Harbor, IL

    $55.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $100K - $820K

    Price Range

    7%

    Negotiated Off List

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    (23)

    Chad Scott

    eXp Realty

    8 Years of experience

    7+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.04%

    in Winthrop Harbor, IL

    $38.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $1.1M

    Price Range

    7%

    Negotiated Off List

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    (18)

    Char Nikolai

    Cove Realty

    10 Years of experience

    96+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.38%

    in Winthrop Harbor, IL

    $140.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    (17)

    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%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Jamie Decker

    eXp Realty, LLC

    8 Years of experience

    49+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $48.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $310K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    128

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

    Do Top Winthrop Harbor Agents Sell Faster?

    The 10 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Winthrop Harbor sell in a median of 25 days, compared with the Winthrop Harbor market median of 62 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents25 days
    Winthrop Harbor market62 days

    About 37 days faster (60% quicker than the Winthrop Harbor market)

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

    When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Winthrop Harbor?

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

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    133Jan49Feb50Mar42Apr51May53Jun67Jul46Aug58Sep70Oct86Nov57Dec

    March

    Best month to sell

    50 days

    Typical time on market

    101.9%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Winthrop Harbor, 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 Winthrop Harbor 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 Winthrop Harbor 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

    Winthrop Harbor Real Estate Agent FAQs

    How were these Winthrop Harbor 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 Winthrop Harbor?

    Our data covers 248 real estate agents serving the Winthrop Harbor area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Winthrop Harbor market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

    What does the median sale price in Winthrop Harbor mean for sellers?

    Winthrop Harbor's median sale price is $375,500 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 Winthrop Harbor 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 Winthrop Harbor 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 Winthrop Harbor 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 Winthrop Harbor realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Winthrop Harbor 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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