Bari Levine is a top-producing real-estate advisor and founding partner of Refine Residential, one of the leading real-estate teams serving Lincoln Park and Chicago’s North and West Side neighborhoods. Ranked among the top 1% of Chicago Realtors, Bari specializes in luxury homes, single-family residences, townhomes, and high-end condominiums across Lincoln Park, Lakeview, Bucktown, Roscoe Village, Old Town, Gold Coast, and River North.
Since joining @properties Christie’s International Real Estate in 2004 as one of its first 200 agents, Bari has become a trusted Lincoln Park real-estate expert known for hyper-local market knowledge, strategic pricing, innovative marketing, and concierge-level client service.
With 850 + successful home sales and nearly two decades of experience, she guides buyers and sellers throughout Chicago’s North Side, offering data-driven advice and a design-forward approach to every transaction.
In 2024, Refine Residential achieved over $76 million in closed volume, ranking as one of the top 3 teams at @properties and a recognized market leader in Lincoln Park real estate. Bari and her team are renowned for their elevated pre-market preparation, luxury staging guidance and visual marketing, and detailed understanding of Lincoln Park market trends, down to the block and building level. Featured in HGTV House Hunters, Chicago Magazine, Crain’s Most Notable, and Chicago Agent Magazine Who’s Who.
Bari’s philosophy blends the personal and financial sides of home ownership. She believes every client deserves strategic planning, transparent communication, and a seamless experience, whether they are selling a Lincoln Park home, purchasing in Lakeview, or relocating to Chicago.
A graduate of the University of Wisconsin–Madison with a degree in marketing, Bari leverages storytelling, negotiation, and powerful digital exposure to position every listing at its highest value. Her listings feature professional staging, architectural photography, video marketing, and neighborhood-driven branding—setting a new standard for luxury real-estate marketing in Lincoln Park and Chicago.
A longtime Lincoln Park resident, Bari lives locally with her husband and two children. Outside of real estate, she enjoys volunteering with Digs with Dignity, exploring the Lakefront Trail, playing tennis, and supporting her favorite Lincoln Park restaurants and shops.
Looking to buy or sell a home in Lincoln Park or Chicago’s North or West Side?
Contact Bari Levine and Refine Residential, your trusted Lincoln Park Realtors for luxury homes and neighborhood expertise.
MRED, LLC, based on closed sales data, 01/2007-current
