Bonnie Tripton
773.896.5628As a North Shore native, Bonnie leverages her intimate knowledge of the community and 20 years of real estate experience to facilitate over $210 million in sales.* As a broker with @Properties Christie's International, she brings a unique financial and strategic perspective to real estate, having previously worked as an investment banker in New York and then as a financial analyst and retail investment sales broker at a Chicago commercial real estate firm.
Bonnie is more than a real estate broker; she is a true advisor. Her dedication echoes in her support for sellers, orchestrating successful staging and, at times, pre-listing renovations. Through attentive listening and transparent communication, she builds trust and confidence with a business based on referrals. Taking initiative and employing innovative strategies in marketing properties or finding suitable homes highlights her proactive approach. In conducting her business, she prioritizes professionalism, honesty, unwavering integrity, and maintains a positive attitude. Her dedication shines through a strong work ethic, persistence in surmounting challenges, and unwavering availability, ensuring reliability whenever needed.
She holds herself to a high standard in client representation, prides herself on attending all her marketed open houses, and acts under the fiduciary standard for her clients. Her responsiveness and focus on individual transactions have become hallmarks of her work. Bonnie has established herself as an industry leader, ranked in the top 100 agents in the Chicagoland Area by Chicago Magazine in 2021 - 2023, and is ranked in the top 1.5% of real estate agents in Illinois as verified by RealTrends in 2024.
Bonnie's extensive experience in residential and commercial real estate brokerage, combined with her Wall Street investment banking background, allows her to provide expert advice to homebuyers and sellers in the largest investments of their lives. She is uniquely qualified to offer financial and strategic perspectives on real estate, with a firm understanding of lending institutions and the transaction process.
Bonnie grew up in Kenilworth and attended New Trier High School before earning her finance degree from the Leeds Business School at the University of Colorado. She now resides in Winnetka with her husband and three children, who attend Winnetka schools. An avid track and cross-country runner, Bonnie continues to pursue her love of running and has completed several marathons. In addition to volunteering at her children's school, she serves on the North Shore Leadership Committee for the Wings Foundation.
Market of Expertise: Chicago, Winnetka, Glencoe, Wilmette, Kenilworth, Evanston, Glenview, Northfield, Northbrook, Lake Forest, Lake Bluff, Libertyville, and Highland Park.
*MRED, LLC, based on closed sales data, 05/2010 - 12/2025
Ranked Top 1%: for New Trier Agents
Over $30M Sold & Pending
Qualified Agent
$210 M in Sales in Sold Homes
Proof in Stats
11 Days on Market at 107% of list