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Lake and Cook County, IL. 

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At Helen Oliveri Real Estate, we believe buying or selling a home should feel exciting, not overwhelming. That’s why we do things differently.

Our mission is to create standout real estate experiences that go far beyond the transaction. With a focus on expert sales strategy, creative marketing, engaging media, and top-tier content, we make sure every detail is handled with care.

Led by award-winning Designated Managing Broker Owner,  Helen Oliveri, our independent brokerage brings over 20 years of experience and over 3,000 closed sales to the table. We use cutting-edge technology and powerful marketing tools to present homes in fresh, eye-catching ways, helping them sell faster and for top dollar.

Whether you're buying, selling, or both, we’re here to guide you every step of the way. Real estate is personal, and so is our approach. With us, you’re not just another transaction. You’re making your best move, and we’re proud to be a part of it.

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Marketing Matters when you work with Helen Oliveri, you gain access to luxury real estate expertise in the Chicago suburbs, thoughtful negotiation, and a seamless white-glove experience.

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From grasping the complexities of the market to harnessing our in-depth local insights, we are dedicated to ensuring optimal outcomes.

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Successfully selling your home requires expert skills and guidance, and we recognize the significance of navigating this crucial process.

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"We absolutely loved working with Katie, our real estate agent! We have used Helen in our family 3 times now! We couldn’t be happier with our new home :)"
Lisa Lemajeur
10845 Claridge Ave, Westchester, IL 60154
"Katie was super helpful and great when we were searching for our new home, and Helen was also great when selling our old home! Katie found us exactly what we were looking for and was quick to get us in, and Helen got our old house under contract with…
Heather Koopmann
4675 Olmstead Dr, Hoffman Estates Seller; 215 Ryan Ct, Arlington Heights Buyer
"Helen is a superstar. Her deep experience and knowledge of every step of the process helped us to feel secure that we were in the best hands. She was two steps ahead in every part of the process, especially when dealing with underwriters and attorney…
Bill Moylan
63 Tournament Dr S, Hawthorn Woods, IL - Seller
"Where do I begin!!! My journey started a couple years ago when I reached out to Helen about selling my home in Hawthorn Woods, at the time I wasn’t quite ready to pull the trigger, but she left the door open. Fast forward to September 2025 and there …
Angelina Fakhoury
SOLD 5 University Cir, Hawthorn Woods; Purchased 437 Caren Dr, Buffalo Grove
"The beautiful thing about working with Helen is that she stays on your case until the desired outcome is achieved. You are consulted every step of the process and advised on the best next steps. I really appreciate her patience and calm approach. Tha…
JOHN OLAGUNJU
35 Open Pkwy N, Hawthorn Woods Seller
"Helen was wonderful to work with. Efficient with great results. We are grateful for all her work in selling our home in HWCC so very quickly. I highly recommend Helen and team for selling/buying a home. Thank you, Helen!!"
Chuck & Mae Hentz
24 Tournament Dr S, Hawthorn Woods - Sellers
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about my friend Helen and the incredible work she does as a realtor! Nine years ago, she guided me through the purchase of my first home—a beautiful condo on Bangs Lake in Wauconda, IL. As a first-time homebuyer, …
Ashley Eccles
Lake Zurich - Buyer
"My wife and I were blessed to have the Helen Oliveri team navigate us towards first-time home ownership. Our Buyer's Agent, Katie Haruska, was the advocate you want in your corner. Katie's years of real estate insight showed during negotiations and a…
John Lambert
53 Tournament Dr S, Hawthorn Woods - Buyer
"After 55 years in our family home, my father decided to move to the city and we chose Helen Oliveri as our realtor. She and her team were very knowledgable and fantastic to deal with, and we especially liked that she put a sign on his lawn with a …
Christina Grass
9132 Central Ave, Morton Grove - Seller
"When we recently decided to buy a house in the NW suburbs, we had already seen several of Helen Oliveri's signs at several available homes and reached out to her to help us with our search. We had a very friendly, embracing welcome by Helen and he…
Janet Bacher
1018 Holly Circle, Lake Zurich Buyer
"Seamless Home Selling and Buying Experience with Helen Oliveri! I recently had the pleasure of working with Helen Oliveri as my realtor for both selling my previous home and purchasing a new one in Hawthorn Woods, Illinois. Helen's expertise, prof…
Alejandro Valladares
49 Palisades Blvd, Hawthorn Woods Seller; 27 Doral Dr, Hawthorn Woods Buyer
"Thanks so much. You made the process painless and we knew you always had our interests represented. Thanks for all your help and counsel! Thanks also to Katie she is wonderful as well. Happy to be at HWCC and to be neighbors. Can’t wait to hav…
Edward & Sandy Pitlik
22332 Greenmeadow Dr, Kildeer - Seller; 82 Tournament Dr N, Hawthorn Woods - Buyer
"I wanted to take a moment to send you a note to express my sincere gratitude for your help and time this weekend. As you know, relocating is stressful with tons of moving parts. Through your collaboration, you have taken one big piece of the proces…
Brian & Kristine Sizemore
10 Palisades Blvd, Hawthorn Woods - Seller; 44 Old Lake, Hawthorn Woods - Buyer
"My experience working with Helen has been nothing short of excellent. Her knowledge and experience in her field were abundantly clear during all of our interactions. She is accommodating, easy to get a hold of, and works tirelessly to help make the s…
Kristin Bauer
21327 Shady Lane, Lake Zurich - Seller; 1208 Cougar, Cary - Buyer
"Helen and her team were great to work with through out my search for a house. They were patient as I looked at a range of properties to narrow down what exactly it was that I was looking for and helped pull things together when I did find the house I…
Brian Rick
3262 Middlesax Drive, Long Grove - Buyer
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$649,000
19 EAGLE RIDGE Drive
Hawthorn Woods, IL
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,929 Sqft
$619,000
88 Open Parkway S
Hawthorn Woods, IL
4 Beds 2 Baths 3,141 Sqft
$495,900
3733 Deerwood Drive
Long Grove, IL
  7.13 Acres
$395,900
3734 Deerwood Drive
Long Grove, IL
  2.69 Acres
$250,000
3702 Deerwood Drive
Long Grove, IL
  2.29 Acres
$249,900
4594 Patricia Drive
Long Grove, IL
  3.1 Acres
$249,900
4597 Patricia Drive
Long Grove, IL
  2.46 Acres
$137,000
575 FAIRWAY VIEW Drive #3H
Wheeling, IL
1 Beds 1 Baths 800 Sqft

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We knew this year would be special, but the energy across the Chicago suburbs this weekend blew us away. Fall Fest 2026 officially takes the crown as our largest event to date, and these photos barely scratch the surface of how incredible the crowd was. Huge thank you to everyone in Lake County, IL who came out and made it legendary. Helen Oliveri 🏠 Designated Managing Broker Owner Helen Oliveri Real Estate We knew this year would be special, but the energy across the Chicago suburbs this weekend blew us away. Fall Fest 2026 officially takes the crown as our largest event to date, and these photos barely scratch the surface of how incredible the crowd was. Huge thank you to everyone in Lake County, IL who came out and mad… Ever wonder what actually makes a luxury home in Hawthorn Woods sell in record time while getting full asking price? It comes down to a tailored approach designed to stand out in the competitive Lake County IL real estate market. Whether you are planning to list this season or just exploring options across the northern Chicago suburbs, having a proven plan in place makes all the difference. Let’s make your best move! Comment MOVE and let’s talk strategy. Helen Oliveri 🏠 Designated Managing Broker Owner Helen Oliveri Real Estate Ever wonder what actually makes a luxury home in Hawthorn Woods sell in record time while getting full asking price? It comes down to a tailored approach designed to stand out in the competitive Lake County IL real estate market. Whether you are planning to list this season or just exploring options across the northern… Chicago Suburbs drivers, take note! If you drive around Lake Zurich or Hawthorn Woods, massive changes are coming to your daily drive. The $150M Old McHenry Crossings project is officially moving forward in Lake County, IL to fix those constant train delays and traffic jams. Comment TRAFFIC below if this intersection has ever ruined your morning commute. Helen Oliveri 🏠 Designated Managing Broker Owner Helen Oliveri Real Estate Chicago Suburbs drivers, take note! If you drive around Lake Zurich or Hawthorn Woods, massive changes are coming to your daily drive. The $150M Old McHenry Crossings project is officially moving forward in Lake County, IL to fix those constant train delays and traffic jams. Comment TRAFFIC below if this intersection… We had the absolute best time celebrating autumn in the Chicago Suburbs! Want to see what happens when our Lake County, IL community comes together for pumpkin decorating, local treats, and festive autumn fun? Comment PUMPKIN below and we will send you the details on upcoming community events! Helen Oliveri 🏠 Designated Managing Broker Owner Helen Oliveri Real Estate We had the absolute best time celebrating autumn in the Chicago Suburbs! Want to see what happens when our Lake County, IL community comes together for pumpkin decorating, local treats, and festive autumn fun? Comment PUMPKIN below and we will send you the details on upcoming community events! Helen Oliveri 🏠 Designa… If you own a home in Lake County IL and the thought of hosting open houses every weekend makes you cringe, you need to hear this. We just put 555 Shallow Cove under contract with no public open houses. No constant cleaning. No weeks of disruption for the homeowners. We have a list of qualified buyers searching in Lake County IL today for homes just like yours. Comment PRIVATE right now to find out how to tap into our network before you ever list publicly. Helen Oliveri 🏠 Designated Managing Broker Owner Helen Oliveri Real Estate If you own a home in Lake County IL and the thought of hosting open houses every weekend makes you cringe, you need to hear this. We just put 555 Shallow Cove under contract with no public open houses. No constant cleaning. No weeks of disruption for the homeowners. We have a list of qualified buyers searching in Lak… See you Saturday, October 17th! Join us for our favorite community fall gathering in the Chicago suburbs. Grab a free pumpkin, try out pumpkin decorating, get your face painted, enter the coloring contest, and grab a sweet treat from the dessert food truck. It is going to be an unforgettable afternoon in Lake County, IL! Date: Saturday, October 17th Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Location: 101 W. Gilmer Rd, Hawthorn Woods, IL Comment AUTUMN to get the event details sent straight to your inbox! Helen Oliveri 🏠 Designated Managing Broker Owner Helen Oliveri Real Estate 1 See you Saturday, October 17th! Join us for our favorite community fall gathering in the Chicago suburbs. Grab a free pumpkin, try out pumpkin decorating, get your face painted, enter the coloring contest, and grab a sweet treat from the dessert food truck. It is going to be an unforgettable afternoon in Lake County, I… Most people struggle to picture furniture layout in an empty room, and honestly, that’s totally normal. Take a look at what happens when you add a little design vision to 19 Eagle Ridge Dr. If you have been searching for luxury real estate in Lake County, IL, this quick comparison shows just how much potential is hiding behind empty walls in the Chicago Suburbs. Comment VISION down below to see all the staged shots from this home. Helen Oliveri 🏠 Designated Managing Broker Owner Helen Oliveri Real Estate Most people struggle to picture furniture layout in an empty room, and honestly, that’s totally normal. Take a look at what happens when you add a little design vision to 19 Eagle Ridge Dr. If you have been searching for luxury real estate in Lake County, IL, this quick comparison shows just how much potential is hidin… Planning a move in Lake County, IL or looking at homes in the Chicago Suburbs? The latest percentage of homes selling above asking price might completely change your timeline. Check out the video to see where your target neighborhood landed on the list. Comment TOWN with where you’re looking to buy or sell, and let’s talk numbers. Helen Oliveri 🏠 Designated Managing Broker Owner Helen Oliveri Real Estate Planning a move in Lake County, IL or looking at homes in the Chicago Suburbs? The latest percentage of homes selling above asking price might completely change your timeline. Check out the video to see where your target neighborhood landed on the list. Comment TOWN with where you’re looking to buy or sell, and let’s …
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helenoliveri We knew this year would be special, but the energy across the Chicago suburbs this weekend blew us away. Fall Fest 2026 officially takes the crown as our largest event to date, and these photos barely scratch the surface of how incredible the crowd was. Huge thank you to everyone in Lake County, IL who came out and made it legendary. Helen Oliveri 🏠 Designated Managing Broker Owner Helen Oliveri Real Estate
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helenoliveri Ever wonder what actually makes a luxury home in Hawthorn Woods sell in record time while getting full asking price? It comes down to a tailored approach designed to stand out in the competitive Lake County IL real estate market. Whether you are planning to list this season or just exploring options across the northern Chicago suburbs, having a proven plan in place makes all the difference. Let’s make your best move! Comment MOVE and let’s talk strategy. Helen Oliveri 🏠 Designated Managing Broker Owner Helen Oliveri Real Estate
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helenoliveri Chicago Suburbs drivers, take note! If you drive around Lake Zurich or Hawthorn Woods, massive changes are coming to your daily drive. The $150M Old McHenry Crossings project is officially moving forward in Lake County, IL to fix those constant train delays and traffic jams. Comment TRAFFIC below if this intersection has ever ruined your morning commute. Helen Oliveri 🏠 Designated Managing Broker Owner Helen Oliveri Real Estate
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helenoliveri We had the absolute best time celebrating autumn in the Chicago Suburbs! Want to see what happens when our Lake County, IL community comes together for pumpkin decorating, local treats, and festive autumn fun? Comment PUMPKIN below and we will send you the details on upcoming community events! Helen Oliveri 🏠 Designated Managing Broker Owner Helen Oliveri Real Estate
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helenoliveri If you own a home in Lake County IL and the thought of hosting open houses every weekend makes you cringe, you need to hear this. We just put 555 Shallow Cove under contract with no public open houses. No constant cleaning. No weeks of disruption for the homeowners. We have a list of qualified buyers searching in Lake County IL today for homes just like yours. Comment PRIVATE right now to find out how to tap into our network before you ever list publicly. Helen Oliveri 🏠 Designated Managing Broker Owner Helen Oliveri Real Estate
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helenoliveri See you Saturday, October 17th! Join us for our favorite community fall gathering in the Chicago suburbs. Grab a free pumpkin, try out pumpkin decorating, get your face painted, enter the coloring contest, and grab a sweet treat from the dessert food truck. It is going to be an unforgettable afternoon in Lake County, IL! Date: Saturday, October 17th Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Location: 101 W. Gilmer Rd, Hawthorn Woods, IL Comment AUTUMN to get the event details sent straight to your inbox! Helen Oliveri 🏠 Designated Managing Broker Owner Helen Oliveri Real Estate
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helenoliveri Most people struggle to picture furniture layout in an empty room, and honestly, that’s totally normal. Take a look at what happens when you add a little design vision to 19 Eagle Ridge Dr. If you have been searching for luxury real estate in Lake County, IL, this quick comparison shows just how much potential is hiding behind empty walls in the Chicago Suburbs. Comment VISION down below to see all the staged shots from this home. Helen Oliveri 🏠 Designated Managing Broker Owner Helen Oliveri Real Estate
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helenoliveri Planning a move in Lake County, IL or looking at homes in the Chicago Suburbs? The latest percentage of homes selling above asking price might completely change your timeline. Check out the video to see where your target neighborhood landed on the list. Comment TOWN with where you’re looking to buy or sell, and let’s talk numbers. Helen Oliveri 🏠 Designated Managing Broker Owner Helen Oliveri Real Estate

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Selecting the right real estate team makes all the difference in your success. When you work with Helen Oliveri and her team, you gain access to exclusive opportunities, strategic marketing, skilled negotiation, and a network that opens doors both on and off the market. They deliver a high-level, personalized experience at every price point, backed by proven results, innovative technology, and a commitment to exceptional service. With integrity, expertise, and genuine care, Helen Oliveri and her team are here to guide you through every step of your real estate journey.

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