Real Estate Agent Cathy Mead Visit my Website View Listings
Downers Grove
724 Ogden Avenue
Downers Grove, IL, 60515

Serving my clients is my first priority!  Whether you are buying, selling, or investing in real estate, I am committed to making each transaction a worry-free experience for you.  From our initial conversations through the closing of your home, I will provide you with the information and resources necessary to make the right decisions for you and your family.

With over 17 years of experience as a full-time real estate broker and 32 years of experience in customer service, I am poised to listen to and respond to your needs in each real estate transaction.  I am a Certified Real Estate Negotiator (CREN) who will always seek to put my clients’ needs and desires at the forefront of the transaction.

Along with my SmartMove Team partners, Lucy Matune, Stephanie Alfini and I are never too busy to answer questions, provide advice or help you make a decision as to what your smart move may be.  Our trifecta of customer service, experience and financial knowledge provide us with the tools we need to best serve our clients.  As consummate professionals, I am confident we will provide each of you with an amazing experience when buying, selling or investing in real estate.

  • Member of the National Association of Realtors
  • Member of the Illinois Realtors
  • Senior Real Estate Specialist (SRES)
  • Certified Real Estate Negotiator (CREN)
  • Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource Certified (SFR)

I am a mother, wife, lapsed runner, avid reader, and always have time for a good cup of coffee. I have lived in the Downers Grove area for the past 23 years with my husband, son and our 2 dogs.  I am a member of the Rotary Club of Downers Grove and a past president of the Downers Grove Junior Woman's Club.

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Testimonials

Katharine Sisco

We had a wonderful experience with Cathy. We used her to sell our previous home and buy our current home in downers grove. She was so great we’ll definitely use her again if we decide to move.

Nancy Mocek

Cathy Mead helped my husband and I both buy a new property and sell our former house. She was wonderful to work with: answering questions when I called at any hour, showing us properties of many varieties until she and we knew what we desired, giving us tips on how best to present our property, and doing it all with a great attitude. The others in her team were just as accomodating as sh...

Michelle Maki

Cathy did a great job selling our old house and helping us buy a new one. She made the entire process easy and stress free. I highly recommend her!

Mary Ann Sisco

Cathy was so helpful during our house search, Very organized, professional with great tips.She made everything so easy. Would definitely recommend!

James S

Michelle M

Cathy did a great job selling our old house and helping us buy a new one. She made the entire process easy and stress free. I highly recommend her!

Katharine S

We had a wonderful experience with Cathy. We used her to sell our previous home and buy our current home in downers grove. She was so great we’ll definitely use her again if we decide to move.

Nancy M

Cathy Mead helped my husband and I both buy a new property and sell our former house. She was wonderful to work with: answering questions when I called at any hour, showing us properties of many varieties until she and we knew what we desired, giving us tips on how best to present our property, and doing it all with a great attitude. The others in her team were just as accomodating as ...

Mary A

Cathy was so helpful during our house search, Very organized, professional with great tips.She made everything so easy. Would definitely recommend!

Amy R.

Cathy, worked patiently with us for 2 years to find a home, due to a tricky pregnancy and health complications we had a lot of pauses.  She was non-judgemental of our desires in a home and was great when we could not find anything for awhile.Overall her patient, approachability and her ability to be reached were impeccable and the top reasons why we continued with her for 2 years and I ...

Charles and Dale Elizabeth Petrishe

Cathy always listened to us, she never insisted that she and she alone was the knowledgeable factor in the sale of our house in Brookfield, IL.  We have, and will continue to recommend Cathy to anyone we encounter who is in need of a real estate broker in the Chicago Area.

Joe Kelly

Catherine Mead was exceptional through out our entire home search and then eventually the purchase process of our home.  My wife and I are first time home owners so it helped having Cathy who was extremely helpful throughout the buying process. We had many questions and Cathy always knew the answer.  She was also extremely prompt whenever we had a question or concern. She was very know...

Susanne and Brian Hamilton

I just wanted to pass on working with Cathy Mead has been such a wonderful experience.  Being a corporate move was a bit more challenging and Cathy went above and beyond the expectations to make sure everything was done perfectly.  She is very knowledgeable in her field and had several great recommendations to make the process even smoother.  We appreciated all her hard wo...

Susanne and Brian Hamilton

I just wanted to pass on working with Cathy Mead has been such a wonderful experience.  Being a corporate move was a bit more challenging and Cathy went above and beyond the expectations to make sure everything was done perfectly.  She is very knowledgeable in her field and had several great recommendations to make the process even smoother.  We appreciated all her hard ...

Melissa Sisco

Cathy is a true professional and is very knowledgeable about what she does.  If for some reason she doesn't have an immediate answer to your question, she will find someone who does and get back to you in a timely manner.   My husband and I hired Cathy to sell our Chicago condo (Wicker Park) during one of the toughest housing market downturns in history - the spring/s...

My Listings

$14.51
  • 620 sqft
1385 Warren Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
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$24.00
  • 1,440 sqft
1385 Warren Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
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$556,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Full Baths
  • 4,375 sqft
1631 N Tripp Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639
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$550,000
  • 2.81 Acreage
8240 Lemont Road, Woodridge, IL 60517
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$1,100,000
  • 2,450 sqft
  • 0.44 Acreage
301 N Cass Avenue, Westmont, IL 60559
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$425,000
  • 0.56 Acreage
5848 Clarendon Hills Road, Clarendon Hills, IL 60514
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$849,000
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  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Full Baths
  • 2,894 sqft
  • 2.50 Acreage
, Winfield, IL 60109
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$13.85
  • 2,600 sqft
535 Custer Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202
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$849,900
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 3,000 sqft
702 Auburn Circle, Schaumburg, IL 60193
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$300,000
6234 Western Avenue, Westmont, IL 60559
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$518,880
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  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 1,800 sqft
  • 0.09 Acreage
, Chicago, IL 60634
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$279,900
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Baths
  • 1,394 sqft
4326 W Emerald Way Street, Alsip, IL 60803
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$499,900
  • 0.80 Acreage
15w740 90th Street, Burr Ridge, IL 60527
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$2,650.00
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,716 sqft
876 Stuarts Drive, Saint Charles, IL 60174
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$455,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Baths
  • 1,680 sqft
11460 Prescott Lane, Westchester, IL 60154
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$425,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,472 sqft
  • 0.27 Acreage
1902 N Washington Street, Wheaton, IL 60187
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$580,000
  • 9 Beds
  • 6 Full Baths
  • 0.07 Acreage
3115 W Lexington Street, Chicago, IL 60612
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$285,000
  • 1.14 Acreage
18345 S Pineprairie Drive, Mokena, IL 60448
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$279,900
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Baths
  • 1,092 sqft
11257 S Pacific Drive, Worth, IL 60482
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$489,900
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,146 sqft
9120 26th Place, Brookfield, IL 60513
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$375,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,800 sqft
  • 0.19 Acreage
129 E Victoria Drive, Northlake, IL 60164
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$660,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,752 sqft
209 Herbert Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515
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$292,500
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 800 sqft
  • 0.15 Acreage
1617 Glenwood Avenue, Joliet, IL 60435
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$539,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 2 Partial Baths
  • 2,931 sqft
10833 Long Avenue, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
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My Past Sales

7319 Darien Lane , Darien, IL 60561
$515,000
Sold
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 3,000 sqft
7319 Darien Lane, Darien, IL 60561
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7769 Danbury Drive , Darien, IL 60561
$470,000
Sold
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Baths
  • 1,692 sqft
7769 Danbury Drive, Darien, IL 60561
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5720 Dunham Road , Downers Grove, IL 60516
$465,000
Sold
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,998 sqft
5720 Dunham Road, Downers Grove, IL 60516
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2186 Stonehaven Way , Lisle, IL 60532
$450,000
Sold
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,442 sqft
2186 Stonehaven Way, Lisle, IL 60532
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4403 Fairview Avenue , Downers Grove, IL 60515
$675,000
Sold
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Baths
  • 2,388 sqft
  • 0.23 Acreage
4403 Fairview Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
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5505 Dunham Road , Downers Grove, IL 60516
$850,000
Sold
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Baths
  • 3,266 sqft
5505 Dunham Road, Downers Grove, IL 60516
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5355 Newport Drive , Unit 4-6C, Lisle, IL 60532
$227,500
Sold
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Baths
  • 1,128 sqft
5355 Newport Drive, Lisle, IL 60532
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6401 Double Eagle Drive , Woodridge, IL 60517
$525,000
Sold
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Baths
  • 2,240 sqft
6401 Double Eagle Drive, Woodridge, IL 60517
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2733 Weeping Willow Drive , Unit 26-C, Lisle, IL 60532
$323,000
Sold
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Baths
  • 1,092 sqft
2733 Weeping Willow Drive, Lisle, IL 60532
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16W619 Third Avenue, Bensenville, IL 60106
$339,000
Sold
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Baths
  • 1,104 sqft
16w619 Third Avenue, Bensenville, IL 60106
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4953 Florence Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
$537,000
Sold
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,299 sqft
4953 Florence Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
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1031 W 58th Street, La Grange Highlands, IL 60525
$4,500
Sold
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
1031 W 58th Street, La Grange Highlands, IL 60525
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1147 Wenonah Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60304
$900,000
Sold
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Full Baths
  • 3,283 sqft
1147 Wenonah Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60304
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5337 Park Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
$1,655,000
Sold
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Baths
  • 3,450 sqft
5337 Park Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
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201 Coral Court, Bolingbrook, IL 60440
$258,000
Sold
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Baths
  • 837 sqft
201 Coral Court, Bolingbrook, IL 60440
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2508 59th Street, Downers Grove, IL 60516
$710,000
Sold
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Baths
  • 2,789 sqft
  • 0.23 Acreage
2508 59th Street, Downers Grove, IL 60516
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110 W 67th Street, Unit 110, Westmont, IL 60559
$2,350
Sold
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Baths
  • 1,135 sqft
110 W 67th Street, Westmont, IL 60559
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187 Henderson Street, Bensenville, IL 60106
$411,000
Sold
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,724 sqft
187 Henderson Street, Bensenville, IL 60106
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1241 Durham Drive, Wheaton, IL 60189
$417,000
Sold
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Baths
  • 2,029 sqft
1241 Durham Drive, Wheaton, IL 60189
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5005 COLUMBIA Avenue, Lisle, IL 60532
$2,800
Sold
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 1,700 sqft
5005 Columbia Avenue, Lisle, IL 60532
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6113 Dunham Road, Downers Grove, IL 60516
$1,000,000
Sold
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Full Baths
  • 3,050 sqft
  • 0.86 Acreage
6113 Dunham Road, Downers Grove, IL 60516
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1059 Apple Lane, Lombard, IL 60148
$535,000
Sold
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Baths
  • 2,891 sqft
1059 Apple Lane, Lombard, IL 60148
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6685 Breckenridge Road, Lisle, IL 60532
$430,000
Sold
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 2,191 sqft
6685 Breckenridge Road, Lisle, IL 60532
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340 Otis Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
$470,000
Sold
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,718 sqft
340 Otis Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
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