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

$15.50
  • 620 sqft
1385 Warren Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
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$375,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Baths
  • 1,924 sqft
151 Muehl Street, Lockport, IL 60441
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$830,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Baths
  • 2,891 sqft
1490 Wood 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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$250,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Baths
  • 1,112 sqft
120 Olympic Drive, Bolingbrook, IL 60440
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$375,000
  • 0.66 Acreage
6s435 S Richmond Avenue, Westmont, IL 60559
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$460,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 2,710 sqft
1302 S Lawler Avenue, Lombard, IL 60148
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$674,900
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 2 Partial Baths
  • 2,100 sqft
3933 Cumnor Road, Downers Grove, IL 60515
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$419,900
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Baths
  • 1,725 sqft
4417 Yender Avenue, Lisle, IL 60532
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$385,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,376 sqft
230 Grant Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515
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$239,900
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Baths
  • 1,104 sqft
7050 Brighton Court, Woodridge, IL 60517
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$2,250.00
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Baths
  • 1,000 sqft
6408 Nature Drive, Oak Forest, IL 60452
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