As a Baird & Warner real estate broker, Ashley Berke helps buyers, sellers, renters, landlords, and investors throughout Chicago and the surrounding suburbs, with a strong focus on Park Ridge and Chicago’s northwest suburbs.

For Ashley, Park Ridge isn’t simply a market she serves — it’s home. Her family has more than 70 years of roots in the Park Ridge community, spanning four generations. Ashley grew up here, attended local schools, and is now raising her own family in Park Ridge. Her children represent the fourth generation of her family to attend school in the community, following Ashley, her father, aunt, uncle, and other family members.

That history gives Ashley a uniquely personal perspective for clients moving to Park Ridge or relocating from Chicago or out of state. She understands that choosing a home often means choosing much more than the property itself. Buyers want to understand the neighborhoods, schools and district boundaries, commute options, parks, community amenities, housing styles, and everyday experience of living in the area. Ashley combines her professional real estate knowledge with decades of family experience in the community to help clients get oriented and find the area and home that fit their priorities.

Naturally analytical and detail-oriented, Ashley approaches real estate with an emphasis on data, pricing strategy, comparable sales and rentals, property values, market conditions, and negotiation. She believes clients should understand the reasoning behind a recommendation — not simply be told what to offer, what to list for, or whether a property is a good investment.

Ashley has been a licensed Illinois real estate broker since 2019 and has extensive experience in both residential sales and the Chicago and suburban rental market. Working with buyers, sellers, tenants, landlords, and investors has given her a broad perspective on how properties are priced, marketed, negotiated, leased, and evaluated as investments.

While Park Ridge is home base, Ashley serves clients throughout Chicago and the northwest suburbs, including Park Ridge, Des Plaines, Mount Prospect, Arlington Heights, Niles, Morton Grove, Glenview, and surrounding communities. With strong family ties and familiarity throughout the southwest suburbs, she also assists clients in Naperville, Bolingbrook, Plainfield, and surrounding areas.

Her approach is straightforward, responsive, and relationship-focused. Ashley’s goal isn’t simply to open doors or close a transaction. She helps clients understand neighborhoods, property values, comparable properties, market trends, and the financial considerations behind their decisions so they can move forward with confidence.

As both a real estate broker and longtime Park Ridge community member, Ashley also enjoys sharing the local businesses, neighborhoods, homes, events, and people that make Chicago and its suburbs great places to live.

Whether you’re buying a home in Park Ridge, relocating to the northwest suburbs, moving from Chicago to the suburbs, moving to Illinois from out of state, selling a home, searching for a rental, becoming a landlord, or investing in residential real estate, Ashley brings local knowledge, analytical market insight, responsive communication, and practical strategy to every transaction.

Serving Chicago + the suburbs | Buy • Sell • Lease • Invest