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Kara Kennedy O'Connell

Western Springs IL
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
115 Closed Sales
$64.9M Total Value
$285K - $1.5M Price Range
$564.5K Average Price
Prior five years

About Kara

An accomplished, full time Realtor with unparalleled knowledge of Chicago’s western and southwestern suburbs, Kara Kennedy O’Connell is a top producer in the La Grange market. A product of the industry, Kara’s mother was an influential Realtor in Downers Grove where Kara was born and raised. Kara continues the tradition with her family and her career as she focuses her real estate practice on La Grange, La Grange Park, Brookfield, Riverside, Countryside, Westchester, Western Springs and Indian Head Park.

The Kara O’Connell Group was created in January of 2020 to provide exceptional real estate service. We want the experience of buying or selling a home to be as stress free as possible. To that end we guide our clients each and every step of the way providing seamless customer service. We pride ourselves on our hard work, attention to detail, and professionalism. And our clients appreciate our honest and open communication throughout their entire experience.

Put the success of the Kara O'Connell Group to work for you in this competitive market:
• Sold $16 million in 2024
• Named Top 5 brokers in 2023 & 2024 based on Sales Volume in La Grange and La Grange Park, our hometowns
• 20 years combined success in the industry
Home Types: House, Condo, Townhouse, Lot/Land, MultiFamily
Years of Experience: 12
Education: BS Business Administration - Indiana University, Bloomington

Transaction History

Seller Deals

Total Deals
20
Total Value
$11,224,669
Average Sale Price
$561,233
Price Range
$180K - $1.1M

Buyer Deals

Total Deals
19
Total Value
$10,673,308
Average Sale Price
$561,753
Price Range
$235K - $1.5M

Production Over Time

1 Year View by Quarter

Seller Deals

Total Deals
32
Total Value
$18,699,569
Average Sale Price
$584,362
Price Range
$180K - $1.3M

Buyer Deals

Total Deals
25
Total Value
$14,123,308
Average Sale Price
$564,932
Price Range
$235K - $1.5M

Production Over Time

2 Year View by Quarter

Seller Deals

Total Deals
61
Total Value
$37,072,469
Average Sale Price
$607,745
Price Range
$180K - $1.4M

Buyer Deals

Total Deals
54
Total Value
$27,843,408
Average Sale Price
$515,619
Price Range
$90K - $1.5M

Production Over Time

5 Year View

Kara's Listings and Deals

Awards and Designations

  • Top 1% of Brokers in Chicagoland 2024
  • NAR - National Association of Realtors
  • CNE - Certified Negotiation Expert
  • CSS - Certified Senior Specialist
  • Pricing Strategy Advisor

Other Experience

First Time Home Buyers, Investments, Luxury Homes, Military Families, New Construction
Agent License #475156142
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Kara Kennedy O'Connell