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Kate Waddell

Broker
kate@kateproperty.com
M: 773-517-2666
O: 312-319-1168

Social Media

Specialties

Relocation, Buyer's Agent, Agent, Consulting, Luxury Real Estate, Property Management, Investment Real Estate

Education

Louisiana State University 1999 – 2000
Illinois State University - Bachelor’s Degree, Elementary Education Teaching 1997 – 2001
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Master’s Degree 2001 – 2003
About Kate
Kate has been a top-producing Broker since her real estate career began in 2006. She has been named a top 1% Broker by the Chicago Association of Realtors every year since 2009. She has 
consistently been ranked by The Wall Street /Real Trends annual as one of America’s Top 250 Real Estate Professionals and one of the Top 50 in Chicago. The Kate Waddell Group specializes in Chicago's condo, townhouse, and single-family home markets, where they have set numerous industry-wide record-shattering prices. With over $500 million in career sales, Kate is known as a trusted and respected advisor amongst her client family.
 
Kate is a Chicago Neighborhoods expert, focusing on neighborhoods such as Lincoln Park, Lakeview, Wicker Park, Bucktown, Old Town, Gold Coast, Logan Square, West Loop, River North, River West, Streeterville, Uptown, Andersonville, Lincoln Square, and Roscoe Village. Her thirst for knowledge has made her extremely well-versed in the Chicago market. Kate also frequently supports her clients that are moving to the nearby Chicagoland suburbs.
  
Personal referrals continue to be Kate's main source of business, and she takes her commitment to her clients seriously. With a proven record for negotiation and a drive to succeed, Kate has consistently sold her listings in under-average market time, netting her clients the highest possible price. Kate listens to her buyers' needs and wants; and then finds them their dream home, all the while making the process straightforward and fun. Kate is a conscientious team player who aggressively works on behalf of her clients, always in the spirit of a win-win for all parties. 

The Kate Waddell Group consists of 6 experienced professionals, each with general market strength as well as mastery and specialization in a specific area. 
This extraordinary team flawlessly manages every aspect of client engagement.

Kate graduated with her Master's degree from the University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign. She began her career in elementary education, teaching for five years. Kate is actively involved in supporting Owls Lacrosse and the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

Kate Waddell’s Listings

front view of a house with a tree
a view of an empty room with wooden floor
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a sink a window and a refrigerator
an empty room with windows
a view of an empty room with a window
a view of a kitchen with a sink and a window
a view of an empty room with wooden floor and a window
a view of kitchen with stainless steel appliances kitchen island sink refrigerator and stove
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a sink stove and refrigerator
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a sink a stove and a microwave
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a refrigerator a stove and a sink with granite countertops
a view of an empty room with a window
a bathroom with a tub double sink and mirror
a bathroom with a bathtub and shower
an empty room with a window and a ceiling fan
a bathroom with a sink a toilet a mirror and shower
a balcony with table and chairs potted plants and a fireplace
$400,000 | 2317 West Wolfram Street, Unit 411, Chicago, IL 60618
$400,000 | 2317 West Wolfram Street, Unit 411, Chicago, IL 60618
1/19
Listed By CompassContingent

$400,000

2
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet

2317 West Wolfram Street, Unit 411, Chicago, IL 60618

$325,000 | 170 West Polk Street, Unit 1406, Chicago, IL 60605
$325,000 | 170 West Polk Street, Unit 1406, Chicago, IL 60605
$325,000 | 170 West Polk Street, Unit 1406, Chicago, IL 60605
$325,000 | 170 West Polk Street, Unit 1406, Chicago, IL 60605
$325,000 | 170 West Polk Street, Unit 1406, Chicago, IL 60605
$325,000 | 170 West Polk Street, Unit 1406, Chicago, IL 60605
$325,000 | 170 West Polk Street, Unit 1406, Chicago, IL 60605
$325,000 | 170 West Polk Street, Unit 1406, Chicago, IL 60605
$325,000 | 170 West Polk Street, Unit 1406, Chicago, IL 60605
$325,000 | 170 West Polk Street, Unit 1406, Chicago, IL 60605
$325,000 | 170 West Polk Street, Unit 1406, Chicago, IL 60605
$325,000 | 170 West Polk Street, Unit 1406, Chicago, IL 60605
$325,000 | 170 West Polk Street, Unit 1406, Chicago, IL 60605
$325,000 | 170 West Polk Street, Unit 1406, Chicago, IL 60605
$325,000 | 170 West Polk Street, Unit 1406, Chicago, IL 60605
$325,000 | 170 West Polk Street, Unit 1406, Chicago, IL 60605
$325,000 | 170 West Polk Street, Unit 1406, Chicago, IL 60605
$325,000 | 170 West Polk Street, Unit 1406, Chicago, IL 60605
1/18
Listed By CompassContingent

$325,000

1
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet

170 West Polk Street, Unit 1406, Chicago, IL 60605

$199,000 | 1122 North Clark Street, Unit 2302, Chicago, IL 60610
$199,000 | 1122 North Clark Street, Unit 2302, Chicago, IL 60610
$199,000 | 1122 North Clark Street, Unit 2302, Chicago, IL 60610
$199,000 | 1122 North Clark Street, Unit 2302, Chicago, IL 60610
$199,000 | 1122 North Clark Street, Unit 2302, Chicago, IL 60610
$199,000 | 1122 North Clark Street, Unit 2302, Chicago, IL 60610
$199,000 | 1122 North Clark Street, Unit 2302, Chicago, IL 60610
$199,000 | 1122 North Clark Street, Unit 2302, Chicago, IL 60610
$199,000 | 1122 North Clark Street, Unit 2302, Chicago, IL 60610
$199,000 | 1122 North Clark Street, Unit 2302, Chicago, IL 60610
$199,000 | 1122 North Clark Street, Unit 2302, Chicago, IL 60610
$199,000 | 1122 North Clark Street, Unit 2302, Chicago, IL 60610
$199,000 | 1122 North Clark Street, Unit 2302, Chicago, IL 60610
$199,000 | 1122 North Clark Street, Unit 2302, Chicago, IL 60610
$199,000 | 1122 North Clark Street, Unit 2302, Chicago, IL 60610
$199,000 | 1122 North Clark Street, Unit 2302, Chicago, IL 60610
$199,000 | 1122 North Clark Street, Unit 2302, Chicago, IL 60610
$199,000 | 1122 North Clark Street, Unit 2302, Chicago, IL 60610
$199,000 | 1122 North Clark Street, Unit 2302, Chicago, IL 60610
1/19
Listed By Compass

$199,000

Studio
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet

1122 North Clark Street, Unit 2302, Chicago, IL 60610

Kate Waddell’s Transactions

Past Sales
a view of a building and a street

$14,100,000

64
Bedrooms
0.43
Acres

1822-1832 West Irving Park Road, Chicago, IL 60613

a front view of a house with a garden

$3,400,000

6
Bedrooms
0.08
Acres

446 West Huron Street, Chicago, IL 60654

a front view of house with yard and trees around

$3,387,871

6
Bedrooms
6,496
Square Feet
0.40
Acres

315 Abbotsford Road, Kenilworth, IL 60043

a view of a building from a balcony

$3,386,746

4
Bedrooms
3,660
Square Feet

21 North May Street, Unit 1102, Chicago, IL 60607

$3,300,000 | 2122 North Magnolia Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614

$3,300,000

6
Bedrooms
0.07
Acres

2122 North Magnolia Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614

$3,250,000 | 2744 North Lakewood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614

$3,250,000

6
Bedrooms
5,600
Square Feet
0.08
Acres

2744 North Lakewood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614

$3,175,000 | 21 North May Street, Unit 1104, Chicago, IL 60607

$3,175,000

3
Bedrooms

21 North May Street, Unit 1104, Chicago, IL 60607

front view of a building

$2,999,000

3
Bedrooms
3,395
Square Feet

21 North May Street, Unit 1104, Chicago, IL 60607

a front view of a house with garden

$2,995,000

5
Bedrooms
0.68
Acres

841 South County Line Road, Hinsdale, IL 60521

a front view of a house with yard and green space

$2,875,000

5
Bedrooms
6,600
Square Feet
0.68
Acres

841 South County Line Road, Hinsdale, IL 60521

front view of a house with a yard

$2,875,000

6
Bedrooms
10,871
Square Feet
0.64
Acres

506 Sheridan Road, Kenilworth, IL 60043

a front view of a house with garden

$2,850,000

6
Bedrooms
5,900
Square Feet
0.11
Acres

2032 West Pensacola Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618

a front view of a house with a yard and trees

$2,500,000

7
Bedrooms
0.20
Acres

1104 Ashland Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091

front view of a house with a yard

$2,310,000

5
Bedrooms

2665 North Geneva Terrace, Chicago, IL 60614

$2,149,999 | 2101 West Sunnyside Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625

$2,149,999

6
Bedrooms
4,300
Square Feet
0.08
Acres

2101 West Sunnyside Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625

$2,125,000 | 1648 West Surf Street, Chicago, IL 60657

$2,125,000

6
Bedrooms
6,000
Square Feet
0.08
Acres

1648 West Surf Street, Chicago, IL 60657

a front view of a house with a yard

$2,075,000

5
Bedrooms
4,807
Square Feet
0.33
Acres

312 Forest Road, Hinsdale, IL 60521

a front view of a house with garden

$2,070,000

6
Bedrooms
5,975
Square Feet
0.25
Acres

2432 Pomona Lane, Wilmette, IL 60091

Past Rentals
front view of a house

$7,000

5
Bedrooms

1932 North Hudson Avenue, Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60614

a front view of a house with a yard

$6,500

4
Bedrooms
2,700
Square Feet
0.06
Acres

1244 West Cottage Place, Chicago, IL 60607

a view of a building with a couches chair and tables

$6,300

3
Bedrooms

3438 North Paulina Street, Chicago, IL 60657

front view of a house

$6,000

4
Bedrooms

1122 West Diversey Parkway, Unit 3E, Chicago, IL 60614

a front view of a house with large windows

$6,000

3
Bedrooms

2129 North Magnolia Avenue, Unit A, Chicago, IL 60614

a front view of a building

$5,730

3
Bedrooms
1,775
Square Feet

757 North Orleans Street, Unit 2204, Chicago, IL 60654

a kitchen with a stove a sink dishwasher and a refrigerator

$5,700

4
Bedrooms
2,300
Square Feet

728 West Jackson Boulevard, Unit 914, Chicago, IL 60661

$5,600 | 2015 West Armitage Avenue, Unit 4, Chicago, IL 60647

$5,600

3
Bedrooms

2015 West Armitage Avenue, Unit 4, Chicago, IL 60647

a view of a large multi story building

$5,324

2
Bedrooms
1,415
Square Feet

2 West Delaware Place, Unit 2306, Chicago, IL 60610

front view of a house

$5,100

2
Bedrooms

2541 North Wayne Avenue, Unit 3N, Chicago, IL 60614

a front view of a building

$5,050

3
Bedrooms
1,775
Square Feet

757 North Orleans Street, Unit 2204, Chicago, IL 60654

$4,500 | 1316 West Melrose Street, Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60657

$4,500

4
Bedrooms
2,400
Square Feet

1316 West Melrose Street, Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60657

a view of a tall building

$4,400

2
Bedrooms
1,391
Square Feet

740 West Fulton Street, Unit 613, Chicago, IL 60661

$4,400 | 3247 North Racine Avenue, Unit 3, Chicago, IL 60657

$4,400

2
Bedrooms

3247 North Racine Avenue, Unit 3, Chicago, IL 60657

$4,350 | 1353 North Bell Avenue, Unit 2, Chicago, IL 60622

$4,350

3
Bedrooms

1353 North Bell Avenue, Unit 2, Chicago, IL 60622

$4,275 | 757 North Orleans Street, Unit 2204, Chicago, IL 60654

$4,275

3
Bedrooms
1,775
Square Feet

757 North Orleans Street, Unit 2204, Chicago, IL 60654

$4,200 | 500 West Superior Street, Unit 1806, Chicago, IL 60654

$4,200

2
Bedrooms
1,100
Square Feet

500 West Superior Street, Unit 1806, Chicago, IL 60654

a front view of a building with a street

$4,150

3
Bedrooms
1,929
Square Feet

2246 West Lawrence Avenue, Unit 401, Chicago, IL 60625