$605M+
Total Sales in 2021 - 2025
Award
Winning
Top Producing Team
1851
Sold In 2021 - 2025
Kim Alden is a premier luxury residential real estate agent serving Chicago’s Northwest suburbs, widely recognized for her market expertise and record-setting success.
Guided by the belief that every home is a castle—no matter the size—Kim is deeply committed to helping individuals and families find spaces where life’s most meaningful moments unfold. Her approach is personal, thoughtful, and rooted in a genuine passion for creating lasting connections between people and the places they call home.
In 2005, Kim founded her own real estate business, channeling her exceptional sales acumen into a career defined by consistent growth and industry-leading results. In 2021, she became the Founding Member of the COMPASS Barrington Office, aligning with a brokerage renowned for innovation, elevated service, and a client-first philosophy.
Since joining COMPASS in 2021, Kim’s business has reached extraordinary heights, surpassing $605+ million in total sales and closing more than 1,851 homes. Her team’s unwavering commitment to excellence has earned them the #2 Mega Team ranking in Illinois—an achievement that reflects Kim’s leadership, vision, and relentless dedication to her clients.
Address
760 W. Main Street Suite 110 Barrington, IL 60010
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