Business Details
22 Years
experience
Your Illinois Real Estate Experts
Founded in 2004, Wenzel Select Properties has established itself as a trusted leader in Illinois real estate. Our team of experienced professionals specializes in personalized solutions for buying and selling homes, prioritizing client needs through transparent communication and local market expertise. Located in downtown Downers Grove near the train station, we leverage over two decades of industry experience to guide clients through seamless transactions. Our services include property valuations, virtual tours, home inspections, and tailored financing advice, supported by a proprietary online system for efficient property searches.With a track record of 206 closed sales totaling $62 million, we combine innovative tools with traditional values like integrity and responsiveness. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in client testimonials praising our professionalism, problem-solving skills, and long-term relationships. As a locally owned firm, we maintain deep knowledge of neighborhoods across Chicago's western suburbs, ensuring clients receive data-driven insights and exceptional service at every stage of their real estate journey.
Services
Home Buying
Property Sales
Market Analysis
Home Valuations
Virtual Tours
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We provide personalized real estate solutions tailored to client needs
- Our team includes local market experts with 20+ years of experience
- We offer advanced property search tools with email alerts for new listings
- Our brokers hold active Illinois real estate licenses with verified credentials
- We maintain a proven track record of 206 closed sales and $62M in total value
What people say
Professional and friendly
Found place in days
Realistic sales plan
Expert short sale handling
Prompt response
Services
Home Buying
Our home buying service guides clients through every step of property acquisition. We offer customized search criteria, neighborhood analysis, and negotiation expertise to secure optimal deals. Our proprietary online system provides real-time updates on new listings and price changes while our local market knowledge helps buyers understand community dynamics. From initial consultation to closing, our licensed brokers ensure transparent communication and strategic decision-making.
Property Sales
Maximize your home's value with our comprehensive selling solutions. We develop customized marketing plans, provide professional staging recommendations, and leverage multiple listing platforms to attract qualified buyers. Our team handles pricing strategy, contract negotiations, and transaction coordination while maintaining clear communication throughout the process. With a track record of $62M in closed sales, we deliver results-driven representation.
Home Valuations
Accurate property valuations help homeowners make informed decisions about selling or refinancing. Our analysis considers recent comparable sales, market trends, and property-specific features. We offer both automated estimates and in-person comparative market analyses to determine precise market value. This service helps clients understand equity positions and pricing strategies for successful transactions.
Virtual Tours
Our virtual tour technology enables efficient property exploration without physical visits. High-quality digital walkthroughs showcase key features while saving time for buyers and sellers. This service enhances market exposure for listings and allows prospective buyers to narrow options before scheduling in-person viewings, streamlining the overall transaction process.
Market Analysis
In-depth market analysis informs strategic real estate decisions. We evaluate inventory trends, pricing dynamics, and neighborhood-specific data to identify opportunities. This service benefits both buyers seeking undervalued properties and sellers positioning their homes competitively. Our reports incorporate historical data and current buyer sentiment to forecast market movements accurately.
People
Lisa Wenzel
Designated Managing Real Estate Broker
Founded Wenzel Select Properties in 2004 while managing commercial properties for Fortune 500 companies. Holds Illinois Real Estate License #471004304. Specializes in residential transactions with expertise in short sales and complex deals. Recognized for exceptional client service and market knowledge.
Melissa Mathis
Real Estate Broker
Licensed Illinois real estate broker with extensive local market experience. Holds License #475186887. Focuses on residential transactions and client relationship management. Provides personalized guidance through buying/selling processes while maintaining professional standards.
Daniel Reed
Real Estate Broker
Experienced broker serving Illinois real estate market. License #475143256 holder with focus on residential property transactions. Offers market analysis expertise and client advocacy services to ensure successful deals for buyers and sellers.
Eumeka Aguado
Real Estate Broker
Licensed Illinois real estate professional with License #475174275. Specializes in residential sales and property valuations. Provides market insights and transaction support while maintaining commitment to client satisfaction and ethical practices.
Catherine Lopez
Real Estate Broker
Licensed broker with Illinois License #475180543. Focuses on residential real estate transactions and client education. Offers market expertise and personalized service to help clients achieve their property goals through strategic guidance.
Questions
What real estate services do you offer?
We provide home buying/selling assistance, property valuations, virtual tours, market analysis, and transaction coordination across Illinois.
How can I get a home valuation?
Request a free online valuation through our website or schedule a personalized Comparative Market Analysis with our brokers.
Do you work with first-time homebuyers?
Yes, we specialize in guiding first-time buyers through the entire purchase process with educational resources and tailored support.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Illinois with expertise in Downers Grove, Chicago's western suburbs, and surrounding communities.
How does your property search system work?
Our online platform allows customized searches with email alerts for new listings matching your criteria.
Can you help with investment properties?
Yes, our brokers provide market analysis and acquisition strategies for residential investment properties across our service areas.
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