Mary has been selling real estate in Chicago and the North Shore for more than 30 years, specializing in single-family homes, condominiums and developments. Her long-standing success through decades of real estate cycles is a testament to her adaptability and in-depth market knowledge. She also excels at determining property value and negotiating for optimal terms and conditions, instilling confidence and ease throughout the entire transaction.
Mary focuses on getting her clients the best possible outcome with an understanding of the emotional and financial demands of the buying and selling process. Her extensive experience and commitment to stellar client service have earned her many prestigious accolades, including recognition as one of the area’s Notable Residential Real Estate Brokers by Crain’s Chicago Business. Mary is also a Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist and a Senior Real Estate Specialist®, partnering with multiple generations to help families find their ideal homes. As a member of the Chicago, Illinois, and National Associations of REALTORS®, Mary represents the highest ethical and industry standards. Whatever your housing needs, she works tirelessly to deliver 100% satisfaction on your property purchase or sale.
| Strengths & Expertise | Achievements & Recognition |
|---|---|
| 39+ years of real estate experience | #1 Broker in Evanston, 2023 & 2024 |
| Deep market knowledge of Chicago & North Shore | Top 1% North Shore |
| Skilled in property valuation & negotiation | Gold Top Producer – Chicago Association of REALTORS® |
| Specializes in single-family homes, condos & development | Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist (CLHMS) |
| Trusted by multiple generations of families | Senior Real Estate Specialist® (SRES) |
| Dedicated to ethical & client-first service | Global Luxury Specialist designation |
Summerville Partners is an experienced real estate team based in Evanston and serving the greater Chicago area. With more than 30 years of expertise and a proven track record of $720M+ in sales, our agents deliver personalized service, strong local knowledge, and trusted results. Here are answers to common client questions.
Our team covers Evanston, Chicago neighborhoods like Edgewater, Lakeview, and Lincoln Park, as well as North Shore suburbs including Wilmette and Winnetka.
Summerville Partners works with single-family homes, condominiums, historic residences, new development, and luxury lakefront properties throughout Evanston and Chicago.
With more than 30 years in the business and over 1,750 transactions, the team brings unmatched expertise across changing market cycles.
Summerville Partners has closed more than 1,750 sales totaling over $720 million. In 2024 alone, the team recorded $47.43M in volume across nearly 86 transactions.
“Expect boutique, hands-on service.” Clients value the team’s responsiveness, market knowledge, and commitment to making buying or selling as seamless as possible.
Yes. Agents assist both buyers and sellers, providing guidance on pricing, staging, marketing, negotiations, and closing transactions efficiently.
Pricing is based on recent comparable sales, current market demand, property condition, and neighborhood factors like schools, transit, and amenities.
Listings are showcased with professional photography, online promotion, Coldwell Banker’s national network, and targeted marketing tailored to Chicago and North Shore buyers.
Yes. Clients can view featured properties and past transactions directly on the Summerville Partners website to understand market trends and pricing.
Each agent’s profile page provides direct contact details including phone and email. Clients can also schedule consultations through the team’s Contact page.
Whether you are buying or selling a home, you’ve come to the right place to achieve success in Chicago’s exciting housing market.