Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Wood Dale, IL

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    John and Beth Garry profile picture
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    John and Beth Garry

    Keller Williams Premiere Properties

    29 Years of experience

    44+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.13%

    in Wood Dale, IL

    $243.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $1.4M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Marek Prus

    RE/MAX City

    32 Years of experience

    54+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.07%

    in Wood Dale, IL

    $191M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    Marietta Rumps profile picture
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    Marietta Rumps

    Real 1 Realty

    22 Years of experience

    27+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.6%

    in Wood Dale, IL

    $150.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $240K - $8.3M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Jackie Paul

    Coldwell Banker

    18 Years of experience

    7+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.74%

    in Wood Dale, IL

    $70.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $960K

    Price Range

    7%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Josie Morrison

    RE/MAX Action

    33 Years of experience

    51+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.27%

    in Wood Dale, IL

    $239.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $190K - $1.3M

    Price Range

    3%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Dennis Toomey

    RE/MAX Action

    53 Years of experience

    22+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.41%

    in Wood Dale, IL

    $128.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $170K - $1.1M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Cindy Banks

    RE/MAX Cornerstone

    41 Years of experience

    175+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.54%

    in Wood Dale, IL

    $896.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $240K - $30M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Michael Zapart

    Compass Real Estate

    17 Years of experience

    35+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.67%

    in Wood Dale, IL

    $208.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $240K - $1.7M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Dorothy Piorek

    HomeSmart Connect, LLC

    20 Years of experience

    11+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.67%

    in Wood Dale, IL

    $77M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Ivica Otis Lazich

    Capital Investment Realty Group Inc

    20 Years of experience

    58+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.81%

    in Wood Dale, IL

    $89.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $140K - $890K

    Price Range

    8%

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    Antonio Sarmiento

    606 Brokers

    12 Years of experience

    52+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.81%

    in Wood Dale, IL

    $107.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $950K

    Price Range

    6%

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    Blanca Rivera

    Redco Realty

    21 Years of experience

    29+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.81%

    in Wood Dale, IL

    $35.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $150K - $700K

    Price Range

    7%

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    Cheryl Arena

    Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate

    10 Years of experience

    6+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.81%

    in Wood Dale, IL

    $30.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $670K

    Price Range

    7%

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    Cindy Schmalz

    @ properties

    17 Years of experience

    26+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.94%

    in Wood Dale, IL

    $138.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $260K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    5%

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    John Salidas

    @properties | Christie's International Real Estate

    11 Years of experience

    22+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.94%

    in Wood Dale, IL

    $76.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $270K - $2.8M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Craig Fallico

    Baird & Warner

    45 Years of experience

    227+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $787.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $330K - $2.2M

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Zahara Bazigos

    Realty Saber, LLC | Access Real Estate

    7 Years of experience

    57+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $46.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $320K - $1.4M

    Price Range

    118

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Anna Fattore

    At Properties

    10 Years of experience

    25+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $72.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $230K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Dione Branch

    exp Realty, LLC

    11 Years of experience

    27+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $29.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $160K - $650K

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Andrew McCatty

    Century 21 Circle

    10 Years of experience

    1+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $2.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $270K - $500K

    Price Range

    8

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

    Do Top Wood Dale Agents Sell Faster?

    The 19 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Wood Dale sell in a median of 25 days, compared with the Wood Dale market median of 47 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents25 days
    Wood Dale market47 days

    About 22 days faster (47% quicker than the Wood Dale market)

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

    When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Wood Dale?

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

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    58Jan65Feb53Mar52Apr49May45Jun44Jul45Aug45Sep49Oct50Nov59Dec

    July

    Best month to sell

    44 days

    Typical time on market

    100%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Wood Dale, 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 Wood Dale Buyers and Sellers

    Wood Dale's housing market currently shows a median sale price of $385,557, moving +5.6% year over year, with homes trading at a median of $199.77 per square foot. As the Housing Market Trends module above indicates, the balance between buyers and sellers has shifted measurably. With 3.1 months of supply and 52 active listings against 17 homes sold monthly, the market sits closer to balanced territory than the tighter conditions seen a year ago. The share of homes selling above list is 36.0%, and 14.3% of listings recorded a price reduction, both signals that buyers hold more negotiating room than before. At the same time, 55.4% of homes left the market within two weeks, meaning well-priced, move-in-ready properties still move quickly. For a buyer, this combination suggests room to negotiate on homes that have lingered near the 47-day median, while the fastest-selling listings still warrant competitive, near-asking offers. For a seller, the current sale-to-list ratio of 99.71% underscores the importance of accurate initial pricing. Listing above the market invites the price drops that 14.3% of sellers are already absorbing, whereas a realistic price anchored to recent comparable sales in 60191 captures the buyer pool that clears within two weeks. The extended median market time, a +5 days change from last year, reinforces that patience and preparation now matter more than they did during the previous cycle. With 748 licensed agents active in the area, the difference between a data-driven pricing strategy and a guess can translate directly into days on market and final proceeds.

    What Wood Dale Home Prices Mean for You

    Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Wood Dale goes beyond the listing price. These calculators break down what today's market conditions mean for your budget, your timeline, and your negotiating position.

    Income Required to Buy in Wood Dale
    $112,600
    Median home price$385,557
    Down payment (20%)$77,111
    Loan amount$308,446
    Monthly payment (PITI)$2,628

    Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 6.67% mortgage rate (as of August 13, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.

    Wood Dale Market Temperature
    Buyer's Market Balanced Seller's Market
    Balanced
    Days on Market 47 days
    Sale-to-List Price 99.71%
    Price Trend (YoY) +5.6%
    Estimated Monthly Payment
    Total Monthly Payment
    $2,628
    Principal & Interest
    $1,984
    Property Taxes
    $369
    Insurance
    $275
    PMI
    $0

    Based on $385,557 median home price with 20% down at 6.67% (as of August 13, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.

    Wood Dale Market: Then vs Now
    Median Sale Price
    One Year Ago $365,007
    Today $385,557
    +5.6%
    Days on Market
    One Year Ago 42 days
    Today 47 days
    +5 days days
    Sale-to-List Price
    One Year Ago 100.1%
    Today 99.71%
    -0.44%
    What this shift means: Compared with a year ago, prices moved +5.6% while homes now take a median 47 days to sell, a +5 days change in market time, and the sale-to-list ratio settled at 99.71% (-0.44% year over year). For buyers, the longer market time and softer above-list share mean more leverage to negotiate on price and terms. For sellers, it signals that pricing precision and presentation now carry more weight than they did during the faster market of last year.

    Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from Wood Dale MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.

    What to Look for in a Wood Dale Realtor

    Choosing an agent in Wood Dale should rest on measured performance rather than name recognition or advertising spend. Among the 748 licensed agents in the area, EffectiveAgents has ranked 41 based on verified transaction history and client outcomes drawn from 149 analyzed transactions. The top-ranked team, John and Beth Garry at Keller Williams Premiere Properties, has closed 888 transactions with $243.8M in all-time sales volume. That depth matters most in negotiation: with the current sale-to-list ratio at 99.71% and only 36.0% of homes clearing above asking, an agent who understands how to position offers and counteroffers protects real dollars. Experienced representation across the 60191 and 60399 zip codes helps buyers identify homes with softening prices and helps sellers reach the 55.4% of listings that sell within two weeks. When comparing agents, look beyond a single headline figure and study review patterns over time. The Garry team's 138 reviews reflect a consistent track record rather than a handful of recent closings, which is the kind of sustained pattern that signals reliability in a shifting market.

    How We Rank Wood Dale 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 Wood Dale 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: July 2026

    Wood Dale Real Estate Agent FAQs

    Who is the best real estate agent in Wood Dale, IL?

    The top-ranked agent in Wood Dale, IL is John and Beth Garry at Keller Williams Premiere Properties, with 888 completed transactions, 138 client reviews, and $243.8M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents identifies leading agents by analyzing verified transaction records, client review patterns, and closing outcomes rather than advertising presence. Of the 748 licensed agents in the area, only 41 meet the ranking criteria. The best fit depends on your goals, so comparing several ranked agents against your specific neighborhood and price point is recommended before choosing.

    How were these Wood Dale 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 Wood Dale?

    Our data covers 748 real estate agents serving the Wood Dale area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Wood Dale market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

    What does the median sale price in Wood Dale mean for sellers?

    Wood Dale's median sale price is $385,557 as of July 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 Wood Dale?

    Homes in Wood Dale currently take a median of 47 days to sell, a +5 days change from last year. The timeline varies with pricing, condition, and location: 55.4% of listings sell within two weeks, while homes priced above market often stall and join the 14.3% of listings that record a reduction. Accurate initial pricing anchored to recent comparable sales, strong presentation, and a realistic sale-to-list expectation near 99.71% are the primary factors that shorten time on market in the current environment.

    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 Wood Dale 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 Wood Dale 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 Wood Dale 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 Wood Dale realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Wood Dale 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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