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Chicagoland & North Shore · $168M+ in Career Sales

Finding Your Place in the World’s Most Coveted Neighborhoods

From Lincoln Park’s historic brownstones to Winnetka’s lakefront estates — boutique, data-driven representation across Chicago’s most desirable addresses.

$168M+
Career Sales Volume
12
Years in Chicagoland
10
Communities Served
5.0
Average Client Rating

I highly recommend Al! He is so competent and reliable. He is always accommodating and available to show us properties to work around our schedule. He is very knowledgeable about the market.

★★★★★
Charlene Balmelli · Glenview, IL

Al is a great realtor and a very nice guy. He is knowledgeable, honest, and trustworthy. I highly recommend Al to anyone in need of a realtor.

★★★★★
Rudy B. · Skokie, IL

Al was personable, professional, and dedicated from start to finish. He made sure we were in the loop during the entire selling process.

★★★★★
Ali Amin · Chicago, IL
Sold Seller’s Agent $1,100,000 Recently sold multi-unit building in Chicago, IL

Chicago, IL

9 Beds 6 Baths Sold 4 months ago
Sold Buyer’s Agent $765,000 Recently sold property in Skokie, IL

Skokie, IL

9 Beds 3 Baths Sold 4 months ago
Sold Buyer’s Agent $475,000 Recently sold condo in Chicago, IL

Chicago, IL

1 Bed 1 Bath Sold 2 months ago

184 total sales · 11 in the last 12 months · $74K–$1.1M price range. Full transaction history verified on Zillow.

Areas of Expertise

Three Markets. One Trusted Guide.

Frequently Asked

North Side & North Shore Real Estate Questions

Winnetka and Glencoe are widely considered the North Shore’s most exclusive markets, known for historic lakefront estates and large private lots. Wilmette and Evanston offer a similar level of school quality and lakefront access with a slightly wider range of price points.

It depends on lifestyle priorities. Lincoln Park offers walkability, nightlife, and historic rowhomes within the city, while North Shore suburbs like Wilmette and Winnetka offer larger lots, top-ranked school districts, and a quieter pace with an easy Metra commute downtown.

Wilmette and Winnetka both feed into New Trier Township High School, with District 39 and District 36 serving elementary grades respectively. Northbrook is served by Glenbrook High Schools (District 225) and District 27/30 elementary schools.

The Edens Expressway (I-94) runs directly through Skokie, Lincolnwood, and Northbrook, putting downtown Chicago within a roughly 25–40 minute drive outside peak traffic. Metra’s Union Pacific North line also serves this corridor.

Yes. Many of the most desirable homes in Lincoln Park, the North Shore, and the Northwest Suburbs sell through private, off-market channels before they’re ever publicly listed.

Exclusive Access

Uncover Off-Market Opportunities

The most sought-after homes on the North Side and North Shore rarely make it to the public market — they move through private networks and relationships built over years, not days. Tell us what you’re looking for and we’ll reach out with opportunities that match.

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