Joel Zielke

Joel Zielke

IL: 475.171104
  •   5   (118 reviews)

Joel's sales performance at a glance

See how Joel has performed in the last 12 months on RateMyAgent*

19
Reviews
3
Properties for sale
26
Sold properties
$486k
Average sale price
$15.1m
Total sales value

*Includes all properties sold (last 12 months) where the agent was a part of the transaction and published on ratemyagent.com. It may not be complete and can exclude off-market, private sales and undisclosed pricing and sold dates. Contact agent for full sales history.

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    Recognized for being in the Top 20% for customer satisfaction.

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    Consistently meets client expectations for property purchase price.

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    Recognized for going above & beyond for their clients.

Joel's customer service awards

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  • State Top 10Illinois
  • County Top 5DuPage County
  • City WinnerElmhurst
  • City WinnerLombard
  • 5x County Top 5DuPage County - 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022
  • 3x City WinnerElmhurst - 2026, 2023, 2022
  • 2x State Top 10Illinois - 2026, 2023

About Joel

Joel Zielke is a full-time, experienced and Award-Winning REALTOR® committed to providing first-class service - providing an exceptional buying and selling experience - while building lasting relationships with clients. Joel's extensive market knowledge - all backed with the support of the prestigious Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices brand- professional network, caring demeanor and attention to detail, commitment to hard work and personal touch will shine through in his work with you. He is proud to have been born and raised in Elmhurst, IL where he currently resides with his wife and three children. Buying? Selling? Investing? Renting? Contact Joel today and explore the many ways he can make the process a great one, and a new home for you a reality!

Joel's reviews

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Joel has 118 reviewsacross 42 different locations, showing 6.
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Joel's qualities as told by our client reviews: great negotiation, honest, patient, supportive, clear communication, responsive, local expert.
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Seller review
Great experience!
about 1 month ago
Great experience!

Joel made probably one of the most stressful things super easy and smooth. His expert knowledge and guidance helped us choose a home and provided us with the step by step process to get it done with confidence.

Buyer review
Joel was extremely helpful. He was patient and really listened to what we were looking for.
3 months ago
Joel was extremely helpful. He was patient and really listened to what we were looking for.

Joel was always communicating with us. He really listened to what we were looking for and what our budget was. Joel never pushed us to look at something that would make us house broke. He was patient with us as we were all over the place for locations. He was flexible as far as showings and working with our schedules. He was also honest when we were looking at homes about their qualifications for certain loans as well as whether we had a real chance of securing the home. We highly recommend Joel if you're looking for someone who's going to be honest and upfront with you while helping you find what your looking for but also keep your feet in reality.

Seller review
Great local agent.  Knows the market.
5 months ago
Great local agent. Knows the market.

Joel really knows the Elmhurst market. Great communication and took the time to explain the home sale process. Will definitely work with him again if the need arises.

Buyer review
Use Joel Zielke for a high quality and professional realtor experience.
5 months ago
Use Joel Zielke for a high quality and professional realtor experience.

Joel was very helpful, patient and knowledgeable throughout the entire process of selling our home, looking for another home and buying our new home. It can be a stressful and difficult process, but we relied on Joel's guidance and wisdom each step of the way. We love our new home and are very grateful that he was our realtor! We highly recommend him!

Seller review
Personal Excellence
5 months ago
Personal Excellence

Our family had a wonderful experience working with Joel. He makes the entire process as smooth as possible. As soon as we contacted Joel about selling our house and buying a new property, he made us aware of the market trends in both locations. He advised us on selling prices and making offers for the new home. We never worried with Joel and trusted him completely. He was very communicative throughout the entire process and made sure we felt informed of all the decisions being made. He is a man of integrity and we wholeheartedly recommend him as a realtor.

Buyer review
Great Experience from Start to Finish
5 months ago
Great Experience from Start to Finish

We cannot say enough great things about working with Joel! From day one, he was incredibly knowledgeable, responsive, and genuinely invested in helping us find the right home. He took the time to understand what we were looking for, guided us through every step of the process, and always made sure we felt confident in our decisions. Joel’s market knowledge was outstanding, and his communication was clear and timely throughout the entire transaction. No question ever felt too small, and he was always available when we needed guidance or reassurance. Buying a home can be overwhelming, but Joel made the experience feel smooth and manageable. We truly felt that he had our best interests at heart and went above and beyond to advocate for us. We are so grateful for his professionalism, patience, and dedication, and we would absolutely recommend him to anyone looking to buy or sell a home.

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Joel's properties

Joel has 3 properties for sale and sold 26 properties in the last 12 months, showing 4, sorted by most recent activity

SoldApr 6, 2026
$542,000
1948 Concord Drive
Downers Grove IL 60516
3
3
2
Single-Family
Listing courtesy of Compass and Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Prairie Path REALT
SoldMar 31, 2026
$380,000
225 North State Street
Addison IL 60101
4
1
2
Single-Family
Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Prairie Path REALT
SoldMar 31, 2026
$1,650,000
366 West Eggleston Avenue
Elmhurst IL 60126
4
5
3
Single-Family
Listing courtesy of L.W. Reedy Real Estate and Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Prairie Path REALT
SoldMar 20, 2026
$410,000
551 North Vista Avenue
Lombard IL 60148
3
2
2
Single-Family
Listing courtesy of Century 21 Circle and Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Prairie Path REALT
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Joel's sold properties

Joel has sold 26 properties in the past 12 months, showing 4.

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1948 Concord Drive, Downers Grove, IL, 60516
1948 Concord Drive
Downers Grove IL 60516
3
3
2
Single-Family$542,000Apr 6, 2026
225 North State Street, Addison, IL, 60101
225 North State Street
Addison IL 60101
4
1
2
Single-Family$380,000Mar 31, 2026
366 West Eggleston Avenue, Elmhurst, IL, 60126
366 West Eggleston Avenue
Elmhurst IL 60126
4
5
3
Single-Family$1,650,000Mar 31, 2026
551 North Vista Avenue, Lombard, IL, 60148
551 North Vista Avenue
Lombard IL 60148
3
2
2
Single-Family$410,000Mar 20, 2026

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