Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Wood Dale, IL
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Top Agent
Top 0.13%
in Wood Dale, IL
$266.2M
All-Time Sales
$220K - $1.4M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent
(16)
John and Pat LaDeur
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
39 Years of experience
55+ Sales in the last 12 months
$288.2M
All-Time Sales
$240K - $2.5M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.07%
in Wood Dale, IL
$197.1M
All-Time Sales
$200K - $1.2M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 1.47%
in Wood Dale, IL
$1.01B
All-Time Sales
$270K - $3.7M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.87%
in Wood Dale, IL
$157M
All-Time Sales
$230K - $8.3M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$74M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $960K
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.41%
in Wood Dale, IL
$273.2M
All-Time Sales
$240K - $8.3M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$999.5M
All-Time Sales
$360K - $52.4M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$254.3M
All-Time Sales
$180K - $1.3M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$139.8M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $1.1M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(2)
Jack Michalkiewicz
Coldwell Banker The Real Estate Group
20 Years of experience
26+ Sales in the last 12 months
$128.3M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $1.3M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$148.8M
All-Time Sales
$250K - $1.3M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$191M
All-Time Sales
$380K - $3M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 3.21%
in Wood Dale, IL
$443M
All-Time Sales
$290K - $3.9M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$903.3M
All-Time Sales
$240K - $30M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$373.8M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $1.4M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$80.4M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $1.5M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
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Kathy Slovick
Coldwell Banker Residential .
30 Years of experience
17+ Sales in the last 12 months
$50.7M
All-Time Sales
$260K - $1.7M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 3.61%
in Wood Dale, IL
$303.6M
All-Time Sales
$290K - $2.1M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 3.74%
in Wood Dale, IL
$363.3M
All-Time Sales
$250K - $5.8M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$3.71B
All-Time Sales
$380K - $27.5M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$411.1M
All-Time Sales
$110K - $1.4M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(351)
Danielle Dowell
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
19 Years of experience
339+ Sales in the last 12 months
$1.15B
All-Time Sales
$440K - $6.5M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$232.3M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $3.3M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$209.2M
All-Time Sales
$240K - $1.7M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Wood dale Housing Market Trends
Homes in Wood dale take a median 49 days to sell, go for 100.09% of asking, prices are up 3.6% from a year ago. Verified MLS market data through August 2026.
Market temperature
Seller's market
2.3 months of supply. Under 3 favors sellers, over 6 favors buyers.
What homes sell for
$393,739
median sale price
How fast they sell
49 days
median time on market
Supply and competition
2.3 months
of supply on the market
The numbers speak
for Wood Dale.
Every agent above earned their place with closed sales, not advertising. Tell us about your home and our algorithm picks the Wood Dale agents whose results fit it.
Wood Dale agents analyzed for these rankings
days faster: top-ranked agents sell in 29 days, the Wood Dale market in 49
median sale price in Wood Dale
Do Top Wood Dale Agents Sell Faster?
The 25 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Wood Dale sell in a median of 29 days, compared with the Wood Dale market median of 49 days on market.
About 20 days faster (41% 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 May.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
July
Best month to sell
45 days
Typical time on market
100.3%
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 $393,739, moving +3.6% year over year, with homes trading at a median of $213.9 per square foot. As the Housing Market Trends module above indicates, the balance between buyers and sellers has shifted measurably. With 2.3 months of supply and 44 active listings against 19 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 41.1%, and 13.3% of listings recorded a price reduction, both signals that buyers hold more negotiating room than before. At the same time, 52.1% 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 49-day median, while the fastest-selling listings still warrant competitive, near-asking offers. For a seller, the current sale-to-list ratio of 100.09% underscores the importance of accurate initial pricing. Listing above the market invites the price drops that 13.3% 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 +9 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.
| Median home price | $393,739 |
| Down payment (20%) | $78,748 |
| Loan amount | $314,991 |
| Monthly payment (PITI) | $2,833 |
Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 7.40% mortgage rate (as of October 8, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.
Based on $393,739 median home price with 20% down at 7.40% (as of October 8, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.
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 84 based on verified transaction history and client outcomes drawn from 154 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 100.09% and only 41.1% 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 52.1% 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.
748
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
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 84 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 $393,739 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 Wood Dale?
Homes in Wood Dale currently take a median of 49 days to sell, a +9 days change from last year. The timeline varies with pricing, condition, and location: 52.1% of listings sell within two weeks, while homes priced above market often stall and join the 13.3% of listings that record a reduction. Accurate initial pricing anchored to recent comparable sales, strong presentation, and a realistic sale-to-list expectation near 100.09% 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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