Jennifer Hess is a Naperville real estate agent with Baird & Warner, proudly serving home buyers and sellers throughout Naperville, Illinois and the western Chicago suburbs. Known for her thoughtful guidance, strong communication, and commitment to success, Jennifer helps clients confidently navigate every step of the real estate process, whether they are buying their first home, relocating to the area, or preparing to sell.
In her first year as a REALTOR®, Jennifer earned the Rookie of the Year award, and in 2025 she earned the President's Club Outstanding Performance Award — a testament to her work ethic and natural ability to connect with clients. She has completed over 30 transactions representing more than $15 million in sales, establishing herself as a trusted real estate professional in the Naperville and greater Chicagoland area. She specializes in residential real estate, including single-family homes, first-time home purchases, and seller representation in the Naperville and western Chicago suburbs.
As a Naperville resident, Jennifer has a deep appreciation for the community and everything the area offers from its highly ranked schools to its parks, neighborhoods, and vibrant downtown.
Jennifer's approach is grounded in three principles: education, transparency, and advocacy. She understands that buying or selling a home is one of the most significant financial and emotional decisions a person can make. Her commitment is not just to the transaction, but to making the experience as smooth and stress-free as possible.
This dedication is consistently reflected in client feedback. One family relocating from out-of-state shared, “Jennifer helped our family relocate from Utah to Illinois. Moving is always stressful but Jennifer went above and beyond to make sure things went smoothly. She took time to personally help us find properties and towns that fit our needs. She was also extremely helpful when it came to finding different companies to help us settle in. She helped us find home inspectors, real estate attorneys, and has contacts with different companies and contractors for after move in too if you want to do projects or even just simple maintenance. I am so grateful to have Jennifer help me navigate the move to Illinois!”
When she's not working with clients, Jennifer enjoys staying active at Naperville Park District Fort Hill Activity Center. She enjoys walking, biking, and teaching Jazzercise, and is passionate about health, community, and family, including her two grown children.
Whether you're ready to buy, sell, or simply have questions about the local market, contact Jennifer today to schedule a no-obligation consultation and put her expertise to work for you.
If you’re looking for the best realtor in Naperville and the Chicagoland area, Jennifer Hess is the one you want by your side. Jennifer goes far beyond what you would expect from a real estate agent. She truly pours her heart and soul into every client and every transaction. Her knowledge of the Naperville real estate market, Chicago western suburbs, home values, neighborhoods, schools...
Jennifer Hess was fantastic as our Real Estate agent. Patient, knowledgeable and organized, Jennifer went above and beyond to help us find our new home as we relocated to the Chiagoland area. She helped us navigate the entire process from beginning to end. I would give her my highest recommendation to anyone looking for a professional real estate agent. Thanks again Jenn--Ranae and I app...
I highly recommend connecting with Jennifer Hess if you are planning on purchasing a new home or selling your current home. She educates herself on the updated market trends to keep you informed as a buyer or seller in an ever-changing, fast-paced market. Jennifer takes time to educate her clients, communicates clearly, and manages every transaction from start to finish with care. She is...
Jen is a very dedicated hard working person. She will get the business done for you in a very efficient way!
Jennifer was amazing to work with selling our home. She is very professional, easy to work with, very knowledgeable and a wonderful negotiator. I highly recommend Jenifer in selling your home.
It was a great experience working with Jennifer Hess. She is an excellent real estate agent! Very professional. Guided us through all the decisions we had to make. And she has an absolute charming personality. Would highly recommend her to anyone. Fred and Vera Clayton
I’ve worked with Jennifer on multiple deals. She has helped me buy a house, sell a house & even helped me rent one. Jennifer is amazing to work with. She is very knowledgeable, supportive & responsive. I’d recommend Jennifer to anyone looking for help with any real estate deals.
I cannot say enough good things about Jennifer Hess of Baird & Warner. She sold my Mom’s house for us and was a complete professional throughout the process. Jennifer had a wealth of information and a had a treasure trove of resources at her fingertips. If you are buying or selling a house a house, you need Jennifer as your Realtor!
Jennifer Hess was an excellent realtor that helped us find and purchase our home in Naperville, IL. She was kind, responsive, efficient, and helpful. The entire experience was better thanks to her. We’d definitely recommend her services.
I absolutely loved my experience buying a home in Warrenville with Jennifer Hess! Throughout the whole process Jennifer was patient, knowledgeable, and helpful. We looked at many houses, and when I found the one Jennifer was able to do a comparison to houses in the area so that we could buy the house for the best price.
Great personality and has a strong work ethic! Highly recommend
Jennifer Hess with Baird & Warner in Naperville, IL was my listing agent I used with selling my townhome in Aurora, IL. I was very impressed with her area knowledge, current market conditions and preparation during her initial presentation. She worked extremely hard with creative ways to attract potential buyers through Baird & Warner resources, open houses and her broker network which i...
Jennifer Hess helped me buy a home in River Grove, IL. She was so attentive to everything I was looking for and made the process go as smoothly as possible. Thank you! :)
Jennifer Hess helped my family and I purchase our home in Plainfield, IL and had a wonderful experience! She was very thorough with every step and available to answer questions with promptness. Highly recommend if you are looking for a home to purchase!
Jennifer Hess was extremely helpful and responsive at all times of the day and night. She was quick to set up viewings even on the same day I inquired about it. She also took care of all the communication with the listing agents and made it very easy to apply to properties. She successfully helped me find a new home in Forest Park, IL. She would definitely help you find your new home!
Jennifer is a top-notch Realtor and I'm so glad that she helped us in our home search. After we met, she immediately followed up. She asked us what was important to us and did not flinch when I gave her my game plan. Other realtors in my past would try to steer me into something that was not a win-win, just to complete a sale. Jennifer invested a lot of effort in a weeks' time, and we we...
Jennifer was great to work with, going above and beyond helping me find a new home!
Love Jennifer’s energy and passion for the real estate market. If you need an expert in the Naperville area, I recommend giving her a call.
It was a great experience working with Jennifer. She guided us throughout the process of purchasing our place. We highly recommend Jennifer to individuals in the market of purchasing their first home or forever home.
Jennifer helped us find a great house as per our requirement. She is absolutely amazing person and very helpful too. We recently moved to the country and everything was new for us, she helped get accustomed to the area, helped with with understanding the areas and accessibility to various places. Thanks a lot Jennifer, you were amazing. I will definitely recommend her for house search.
Jennifer helped our family relocate from Utah to Illinois. Moving is always stressful but Jennifer went above and beyond to make sure things went smoothly. She took time to personally help us find properties and towns that fit our needs. She was also extremely helpful when it came to finding different companies to help us settle in. She helped us find home inspectors, real estate attorne...