Katie Hutchens

Katie Hutchens is consistently named by the Chicago Association of Realtors as a top-producing Chicago real estate advisor and is a platinum producer within Jameson Sotheby’s International Realty. With 20 years of experience serving sellers, buyers and investors throughout Chicago and the surrounding suburbs, clients describe her as “smart, honest, connected, insightful, experienced, detail-oriented and accommodating.”
Genuine connection, relationships and trust are the foundation for Katie’s business. She takes her own savvy, strategic and comprehensive approach, which inspires confidence among her clients through thoughtful guidance and sharp negotiation. She has an eye for design that allows her to stage, photograph, and market homes as standouts among competition, commanding premium prices and keeping market time to a minimum. Katie leverages the global power of Sotheby’s International Realty, cutting-edge technology, and her robust social media presence to maximize meaningful exposure and reach qualified buyers.
Katie works diligently and very proactively to find the right properties for her homebuyers and investors, often before the listings go public, consistently and creatively putting successful deals together with a proven strategy. With rapidly changing market conditions, she stays on top of educating clients and providing constant constructive communication to ensure they are both comfortable and successful in their home purchase.
Her expertise spans a wide range of properties – from new construction and luxury condos to single-family homes, multi-units and pieds-a-terre. Every client benefits from Katie’s tailored strategy, rooted in market analytics, historical trends, and real-time insights.
Kaite collaborates seamlessly with a carefully curated group of lenders, attorneys and inspectors, ensuring a smooth experience from start to finish. With a proven track record, her business thrives on five-star reviews, loyal repeat clients, and referrals, all a testament to her integrity, performance, and results.
Katie earned her degree in Business and Marketing from the University of Kansas – Rock Chalk! Her husband Billy is a mergers and acquisitions attorney whose expertise has deepened her understanding of deal structure and negotiation. They split time between Chicago and Austin, mostly to escape the Chicago winters. And you’ll catch Katie all around Chicago with her beloved cockapoo, Baby Girl!