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Melissa Young

Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Chicago
4.9 (11 reviews)

Looking to sell your property, buy a new home, or just need some expert real estate advice?

About
Melissa, in her eleventh year in real estate, is a certified Accredited Buyer Representative and Pricing Strategy Advisor. She prides herself on her patience and exceptional ability to listen—skills that she has honed while working with clients over the last decade. She understands the frustration of consumers who feel unheard by their broker, and she works hard to give them her full attention and respond to the needs they express. Melissa has always had a passion for helping others initiate and accomplish major life goals, and she is dedicated to providing her clients with not only the expertise, communication, and drive they expect but also a relaxed—even enjoyable—experience throughout the process. Melissa is the 2025 recipient of the Drew Griffin Beacon of Light Award, as well as one of the top teams in Chicago.
Highlights *
90
Recent sales
$30K-$998K
Price range
$225K
Median price
10
Years experience

Recent Listings & Sales

Address Sold Date Sold Price Represented
7417 N Clark St
Chicago, IL 60626
5/18/2026 Not available Buyer
1506 W Touhy Ave
Chicago, IL 60626
5/7/2026 $998,000 Buyer
1403 Kenilworth Ave
Berwyn, IL 60402
5/7/2026 $345,000 Buyer
431 W Oakdale Ave
Chicago, IL 60657
5/4/2026 $675,000 Buyer
5534 N Kenmore Ave
Chicago, IL 60640
4/28/2026 Not available Buyer

Transaction History *

Seller Deals

Total Deals
35
Total Value
$9,859,800
Median Sale Price
$225,000
Price Range
$60K - $805K

Buyer Deals

Total Deals
55
Total Value
$15,043,300
Median Sale Price
$250,000
Price Range
$30K - $998K

Sales Volume Timeline

Melissa Young’s production volume for the past 3 year period Q2 ’23 Q2 2023: $202K Q3 ’23 Q3 2023: $730K Q4 ’23 Q4 2023: $0 Q1 ’24 Q1 2024: $255K Q2 ’24 Q2 2024: $863K Q3 ’24 Q3 2024: $1.8M Q4 ’24 Q4 2024: $2.2M Q1 ’25 Q1 2025: $2.1M Q2 ’25 Q2 2025: $4.2M Q3 ’25 Q3 2025: $4.1M Q4 ’25 Q4 2025: $3.1M Q1 ’26 Q1 2026: $1.9M Q2 ’26 Q2 2026: $3.5M Q2 2023 Total Sales $202K Q3 2023 Total Sales $730K Q4 2023 Total Sales $0 Q1 2024 Total Sales $255K Q2 2024 Total Sales $863K Q3 2024 Total Sales $1.8M Q4 2024 Total Sales $2.2M Q1 2025 Total Sales $2.1M Q2 2025 Total Sales $4.2M Q3 2025 Total Sales $4.1M Q4 2025 Total Sales $3.1M Q1 2026 Total Sales $1.9M Q2 2026 (Apr 1-Jun 10) Total Sales $3.5M

Ratings & Reviews
4.9 (11)

Bryce Campain
Chicago, IL - May 12, 2026

Melissa Young was incredibly attentive and knowledgeable which was critical for me as a first-time home buyer. She helped me win my very first bid with a strong offer and guided me through challenges with the appraisal process. She sets the bar high and I am so happy with my beautiful first home in Chicago!

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Francis Foxhoven
Chicago, IL - Dec 4, 2025

Melissa's knowledge of the area, the state of the market, the potential players to be involved and the attention to detail are phenomenal.

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Tara
Chicago, IL - Oct 2, 2025

I worked with Melissa Young to purchase my first condo. She was incredibly helpful and understanding of my unique needs as someone with a disability in need of accessible housing. She was able to help me find a place in my dream building and explained all of the requirements to a first time homebuyer.

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Douglas OKeeffe
Chicago, IL - Jul 16, 2025

Melissa Young is the best in the business! Knowledgeable, trustworthy, and very well prepared, Melissa sold my Chicago condo in one week! I could not have asked for better!

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Jessica H
Chicago, IL - Jul 7, 2025

Melissa and team are exceptional at what they do! I even threw them a curveball by deciding to buy instead of rent midway through. So, I can say from experience that they will go above and beyond to meet whatever goal the client has. The team communicated well and always advocated for me. Highly recommend!

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Professional Info

Brokerage

Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Chicago
980 North Michigan Avenue suite 1640
Chicago, IL 60611

Licensed

Licensed REALTOR®
IL 475.168842

Awards

  • Top Producer 2025
  • Drew Griffin Beacon of Light 2025

Specialties

  • First-time buyers
  • Investment & property management
  • Relocation

Designations

  • ABR®
  • PSA

Hobbies

  • Art
  • Community Activities
  • Fitness & Exercise
  • Food & Cooking
  • Music
  • Outdoor Activities
  • Television & Film
  • Theatre
  • Volunteering

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Top Cities *

Chicago

  • 41 sales past 3 years
  • 62 days on market
  • $250K median price

Pittsburgh

  • 5 sales past 3 years
  • 63 days on market
  • $202K median price

Verona

  • 4 sales past 3 years
  • 46 days on market
  • $155K median price

Service Areas (9 cities)

Berwyn, IL Chicago, IL Country Club Hills, IL Evanston, IL Naperville, IL Niles, IL Oak Lawn, IL Orland Park, IL Park Ridge, IL

* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.