
Get to know Scott Straus
REALTOR®, ABR®, CSC
***** IMPORTANT NOTICE! ******
My total sales numbers at the top of the page are not actively climbing because I am on a team. (The Star Home Team) The team name gets credit for all past sales. I am still actively helping buyers and sellers! Please continue to click on the always growing number of recent reviews about my service, I'm sure you'll like what my past clients say about how hard I work for them!
Over the years, I have consistently ea...
Scott Straus's listings & sales (36)
For Sale
Sold (36)
Address | Sold date | Closing price | Represented | Flag Sale |
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12/14/2018 | $330,000 | Buyer | ||
12/14/2018 | $329,900 | Buyer | ||
12/13/2018 | $144,000 | Buyer | ||
12/10/2018 | $144,000 | Buyer | ||
12/5/2018 | $135,000 | Seller |
Scott Straus's reviews (89)
Write a review- Highly likely to recommend||5.05.0
7/8/2025 - angelaboyko115
Sold a Single Family home in 2025 in Wauconda, IL.Local knowledgeProcess expertiseResponsivenessNegotiation skillsScott did an outstanding job selling our home. Not only was he professional, but he also understood how personal the process was for us and took that into account every step of the way. He thoughtfully highlighted the unique features of our home in a...Response from Scott Straus on 7/9/2025
Thank you, Angela! (Not only for putting your trust in me, but for your kind words!) No two deals are alike in the real estate world, but the one common thread that I hope shines through by now is that I treat every one of them like they are my own! (I would expect that if it was me on the other side!) Congrats on your home sale!
- Highly likely to recommend||5.05.0
6/26/2025 - 1billyholmes
Sold a Single Family home in 2025 in Lindenhurst, IL.Local knowledgeProcess expertiseResponsivenessNegotiation skillsScott was a tremendous asset to us during our home sale. He is very communicative and explains all variables in a manner that can be easily digested by folks who may not understand the intricate and complex process of selling a home. His follow-up ...Response from Scott Straus on 6/29/2025
Bill! I can't thank you enough for you kind words, and most importantly, your trust! It is always an honor to get referred out to friends and neighbors, as it is always a reminder to me that my service has lasting impact, so it better always be great! :-) I was honored to help you sell, and I'd say we had a great run for you! Cheers!
- Highly likely to recommend||5.05.0
6/6/2025 - Ryan Rink
Bought a Single Family home in 2025 in Crystal lake, IL.Local knowledgeProcess expertiseResponsivenessNegotiation skillsWe went through two offer processes with Scott. We began with him in March’25 and closed by end of May’25. I believe Scott put us in position to win both homes, though we had cold feet on the first (great decision). The market was difficult, seller f...Response from Scott Straus on 6/9/2025
Boy, we had quite the journey for you guys, huh? :-) You had a terrific mindset for this to work out for you the way it did. Your ability to quickly dial in on contract advantages/disadvantages allowed me to move fast, too! I'm so happy that I got to help! Welcome to Illinois, hope you guys are all settled in!
- Highly likely to recommend||5.05.0
5/27/2025 - josephkerrill63
Bought a Single Family home in 2025 in Gurnee, IL.Local knowledgeProcess expertiseResponsivenessNegotiation skillsScott from the very start demonstrated his professionalism and salesmanship as he led us, with patience and personal understanding, through this painstaking process. He responded very quickly to any questions and concerns we had. More importantly, wh...Response from Scott Straus on 5/28/2025
Oh my gosh, thank you! I am SO happy that you guys got the home you wanted in the neighborhood you always talked about! :-) And your referrals, like you, will always be treated like family. Thank you for your trust in me!
- Highly likely to recommend||5.05.0
5/22/2025 - Josh Butler
Bought and sold a Single Family home in 2025 in Gurnee, IL.Local knowledgeProcess expertiseResponsivenessNegotiation skillsThroughout our home-buying process, Scott was incredibly communicative. He promptly answered calls, texts and emails, keeping us informed about every development. His ability to clearly explain complex contract details was invaluable. We can’t thank ...Response from Scott Straus on 5/25/2025
Thank you so much for the kudos! It's all about my clients getting what they need - and as fast as possible! Each deal is treated as if it's my own, because it might as well be as far as I'm concerned! If I were a buyer or seller, I'd want someone putting my needs at the top of the importance list. It's exactly this kind of service that I've been proud to use as the cornerstone of building my business of 9 years - and going strong! Congrats to you on your purchase! (See you again soon for your sale on the other side!)
Service areas (71)
- Crystal Lake, IL
- Fox River Grove, IL
- Gurnee, IL
- Kildeer, IL
- Lake in the Hills, IL
- Lake Villa, IL
- Morton Grove, IL
- Wadsworth, IL
- Algonquin, IL
- Long Grove, IL
- Round Lake, IL
- Buffalo Grove, IL
- Chicago, IL
- Des Plaines, IL
- Evanston, IL
- Fort Sheridan, IL
- Lincolnwood, IL
- Ringwood, IL
- Skokie, IL
- Wheeling, IL
- Wilmette, IL
- Volo, IL
- Wauconda, IL
- Elk Grove Village, IL
- Fox Lake, IL
- Green Oaks, Libertyville, IL
- Lakemoor, IL
- Lincolnshire, IL
- McHenry, IL
- Palatine, IL
- Riverwoods, IL
- Round Lake Park, IL
- Highwood, IL
- Glencoe, IL
- Deerfield, IL
- Golf, IL
- Grayslake, IL
- Libertyville, IL
- Northbrook, IL
- Park Ridge, IL
- Round Lake Heights, IL
- Schaumburg, IL
- Winnetka, IL
- Lake Forest, IL
- Prospect Heights, IL
- Rolling Meadows, IL
- Glenview, IL
- Lindenhurst, IL
- Mount Prospect, IL
- Mundelein, IL
- Northfield, IL
- Waukegan, IL
- Zion, IL
- Round Lake Beach, IL
- Barrington, IL
- Beach Park, IL
- Hawthorn Woods, IL
- Kenilworth, IL
- Lake Zurich, IL
- Winthrop Harbor, IL
- Wonder Lake, IL
- Antioch, IL
- Island Lake, IL
- Vernon Hills, IL
- Cary, IL
- Arlington Heights, IL
- Lake Bluff, IL
- Niles, IL
- Highland Park, IL
- Wildwood, Gages Lake, IL
- Pistakee Highlands, IL