Michael Thornton Top real estate agent in Wheaton

Michael Thornton

Keller Williams Premiere Properties
12 Years of Experience
(39)
$33M
Total Sales Last Year
12
Years of Experience
187
Recent TransactionsTransactions from the last 3 years
$493.7K
Average Price Point

    About Michael Thornton

    Michael Thornton is the team lead of The Thornton Team at Keller Williams Premiere Properties, one of the top-producing real estate teams in DuPage County. Ranked in the top 1% of REALTORS® nationally and in the Chicagoland market by RealTrends, Michael has established himself as a trusted advisor for buyers, sellers, and investors across the western suburbs of Chicago. Over his 12-year career, he has closed more than $150 million in sales, averaging $30 million annually and helping more than 350 families achieve their real estate goals. Michael's reputation is built on results and client trust, backed by over 100 verified five-star reviews on Google, Zillow, and Realtor.com. His expertise spans the full spectrum of real estate, from first-time buyers and relocation clients to seasoned investors and luxury sellers. With an average price point of $600,000 and multiple recent transactions between $1 million and $2 million, Michael brings deep market knowledge and proven negotiation skills to every deal. Based in Wheaton, Michael and his team serve Glen Ellyn, Naperville, and the surrounding suburbs, extending west to St. Charles, Geneva, and Batavia, and east to Elmhurst. Known for his hands-on leadership, Michael is also a local resident, raising his family in Wheaton with his wife and five children. His commitment to client-first service and community roots make him one of the most recognized and trusted REALTORS® in the western suburbs of Chicago.
    Community Involvement
    Youth baseball and football coach.
    HOBBIES/INTEREST
    Golf, coffee and coaching my boys!
    FAMILY
    Husband to Taylor and father to 5 amazing kids Samuel Everett Ellis August and Navy
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    Credentials

    LICENSE
    Real Estate - Illinois - # 475.159142
    Designation

    REALTOR

    Real Estate Broker

    Licensed Realtor

    Top Producer

    Specialties

    • Sellers
    • Buyers
    • Residential Property

    Michael Thornton is the team lead of The Thornton Team at Keller Williams Premiere Properties, one of the top-producing real estate teams in DuPage County. Ranked in the top 1% of REALTORS® nationally and in the Chicagoland market by RealTrends, Michael has established himself as a trusted advisor for buyers, sellers, and investors across the western suburbs of Chicago. Over his 12-year career, he has closed more than $150 million in sales, averaging $30 million annually and helping more than 35

    Awards

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      2026

      TOP AGENT

      Wheaton, IL

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      2026

      TOP AGENT

      Glen Ellyn, IL

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      2026

      TOP AGENT

      Winfield, IL

    Other Awards

    Compass Legends Society - 2021 (top 1% in units)

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