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★★★★★
"Joy did an amazing job in helping us buy a house and sell our condo. She was kind, patient, and made us feel comfortable and confident in the process of buying and selling. She really listened to what we were looking for and was quick to find lots of listings for us to explore. I highly recommend Joy!"
- Kristen S. | Jefferson Park

★★★★★
"Truly could not recommend a better realtor. Joy was instrumental in helping my wife and I find our first condo in Chicago. Joy makes first time home-buying fun and approachable. If you're looking for someone, stop now and hire her!!!!"
- James W. | Wicker Park

★★★★★
"Joy helped us sell our home and find our way into something truly special. She has a real talent for matching people to unique places that feel like they were made for them. She's done the same for my sister, my brother, and several of my friends. I can't recommend her enough."
- Alexa V. | Evanston

★★★★★
"oy was a pleasure to work with. She helped guide us step by step through the buying process, answering our questions whenever they came up. She has a good eye for interesting properties in Chicago, seeing through to the potential below. Her coaching helped us craft an offer that was very competitive in a tough market. Our home search was success thanks to Joy!"
- Dean M. | Roscoe Village

★★★★★
"We had an incredible experience working with Joy Curtin. She truly was the critical piece of the puzzle in getting my partner and me to a place where we felt confident purchasing our home. From the very beginning, Joy took the time to really understand our needs and priorities. She approached everything with thoughtfulness, care, and a depth of knowledge that made a complex process feel manageable. Her guidance was not only practical but also incredibly reassuring and she consistently offered sage advice that helped us navigate each step with clarity and confidence. What stood out most was how invested she was in making sure we made the right decision for us, not just any decision. That level of trust and support made all the difference. I would highly recommend Joy to anyone—whether you're a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned one. You’ll be in excellent hands."
- Katrina W. | Bucktown

★★★★★
"Joy was amazing to work with as first-time home buyers! She was patient, incredibly responsive, and was able to fully explain the process to us step-by-step. We ended up with a place we love, and that’s mostly due to Joy."
- Rebecca R. | Avondale

★★★★★
"Joy did an outstanding job finding my new dream apartment. She also goes the extra mile in keeping you updated and very responsive during negotiations. Would absolutely use Joy as my next realtor."
- Megan L. | Gold Coast

★★★★★
"Joy was very attentive to our needs, budget, and interest/taste. As newcomers to Chicago, it was wonderful to work with someone who has extensive local knowledge and experience and also who provided context and advice that were helpful to us non-locals. Joy was also responsive and a genuinely kind person to work with. She did not push us one way or another, but was supportive of our choices and advocated for us. We highly recommend working with Joy!"
- Cyndhia R. | East Lakeview

★★★★★
"If you are looking for a great Real Estate Agent in Chicago then give Joy a call! You will not regret working with Joy to find your dream home!"
- Joey R. | West Town





Specialties

  • First-time Buyers
  • Sellers
  • Vintage Homes




  • About Joy
    Founding member of Cohen Morsch, a broker-developer that focuses on unique vintage homes, architecturally significant properties, and thoughtful development in Chicago. Joy focuses on helping clients buy and sell vintage properties. While her expertise lies in neighborhoods like Wicker Park, Bucktown, Lincoln Park, and Lakeview, she has done transactions all over the city and surrounding suburbs. In her free time, she loves to read, crochet, and bake. 


    Joy Curtin’s Transactions

    Past Sales
    a view of a yard in front of a building

    $790,000

    3
    Bedrooms
    front view of a brick building

    $635,000

    3
    Bedrooms
    a front view of a building

    $550,000

    2
    Bedrooms
    a front view of a building with a tree

    $505,000

    3
    Bedrooms
    2,000
    Square Feet
    a front view of a multi story residential apartment building

    $495,000

    3
    Bedrooms
    1,800
    Square Feet
    $479,900 | 3410 North Rutherford Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634

    $479,900

    6
    Bedrooms
    1,569
    Square Feet
    0.07
    Acres

    $450,000

    3
    Bedrooms
    1,981
    Square Feet
    $445,000 | 1449 West Walton Street, Unit 2, Chicago, IL 60642

    $445,000

    2
    Bedrooms
    a living room with a fireplace cabinet and a fireplace

    $435,000

    3
    Bedrooms
    1,504
    Square Feet
    0.09
    Acres
    $422,000 | 4858 West Strong Street, Chicago, IL 60630

    $422,000

    3
    Bedrooms
    936
    Square Feet
    0.10
    Acres
    a view of a building with a street

    $412,000

    2
    Bedrooms
    $360,000 | 431 West Oakdale Avenue, Unit 14C, Chicago, IL 60657

    $360,000

    1
    Bedrooms
    1,200
    Square Feet
    an aerial view of a house with a yard

    $360,000

    3
    Bedrooms
    2,102
    Square Feet
    0.42
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard

    $345,500

    3
    Bedrooms
    1,500
    Square Feet
    a front view of a house with a garden and tree

    $345,000

    2
    Bedrooms
    a front view of a residential apartment building with a yard

    $330,000

    2
    Bedrooms
    1,200
    Square Feet
    a car parked in front of a building

    $320,000

    2
    Bedrooms
    a car parked in front of a building

    $300,000

    2
    Bedrooms
    900
    Square Feet
    Past Rentals
    $4,500 | 1443 West Thomas Street, Unit 1E, Chicago, IL 60642

    $4,500

    3
    Bedrooms
    2,300
    Square Feet
    a view of a building with a street

    $4,470

    2
    Bedrooms
    1,171
    Square Feet
    a building view with a outdoor space

    $4,404

    3
    Bedrooms
    1,367
    Square Feet
    a view of a tall building

    $4,150

    2
    Bedrooms
    1,407
    Square Feet
    a front view of a house with a garden

    $4,050

    4
    Bedrooms
    2,200
    Square Feet
    a front view of a house with a porch

    $4,000

    3
    Bedrooms
    1,900
    Square Feet
    a front view of multi story residential apartment building

    $3,675

    3
    Bedrooms
    a front view of a building

    $3,350

    1
    Bedrooms
    1,050
    Square Feet
    a view of a large building

    $3,350

    1
    Bedrooms
    1,400
    Square Feet
    a view of a building entrance

    $3,200

    2
    Bedrooms
    1,300
    Square Feet
    $3,200 | 702 West Gordon Terrace, Unit 3A, Chicago, IL 60613

    $3,200

    2
    Bedrooms
    1,500
    Square Feet
    a front view of a house with a yard

    $3,200

    3
    Bedrooms
    1,200
    Square Feet
    a front view of a building

    $3,150

    2
    Bedrooms
    972
    Square Feet
    a front view of a building

    $2,999

    2
    Bedrooms
    929
    Square Feet
    a front view of a building

    $2,995

    2
    Bedrooms
    1,093
    Square Feet
    a view of a building

    $2,950

    2
    Bedrooms
    980
    Square Feet
    a view of tall building

    $2,945

    2
    Bedrooms
    a view of a building with a street

    $2,933

    2
    Bedrooms
    776
    Square Feet