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Victoria Carton Patrick Carton Victoria and Patrick Carton have been married for 25 years and have 2 daughters in college. They specialize in Chicago’s luxury residential market and focus on residences in the downtown and near North side. They also concentrate on Chicago’s suburban North Shore, where Victoria grew up, as many clients are selling suburban homes to establish a downtown residence.
Patrick and Victoria are extraordinary listeners, strong negotiators and caring professionals.
Victoria Carton is a Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist. Less than 1% of Realtors nationwide hold this prized certification. Additionally, Victoria has spent many years as a Registered Nurse both as a Home Health Caregiver and as a Successful Home Health Agency business owner. Her skills as a listener, combined with her in-depth knowledge of the Downtown Chicago markets make her a unique choice in this challenging market.When the real estate market becomes challenging for sellers and presents tremendous opportunity to buyers, it is important to know that you have a well-informed and tenacious real estate professional working hard on your behalf. Victoria Carton was first licensed in the 1980’s and is familiar with the many turns the market can take. As a highly organized business owner Victoria has led her industry in service, dedication and customer satisfaction.Sellers need someone who has vast skills in the current marketing strategies that sell properties. Her agency, @properties is an industry leader in highly defined marketing strategies that include all the avenues today’s buyers use. Her partner and husband, Patrick Carton, a Broker Associate with @properties, is a certified E-Pro specialist and has developed many intuitive and advanced internet marketing strategies that have proved to be very engaging\ and productive. According to the 2007 NIMLS report, @properties sold property faster at a higher percentage of asking price compared to all other Chicago agencies. Victoria Carton is the type of agent that breeds that kind of success.Victoria is proud of the integrity of her character and her clients gladly refer her often stating: “Victoria Carton is the best real estate professional we have ever worked with!” The team of Victoria Carton and Patrick Carton deliver the ultimate level of service. We respond quickly and with tremendous enthusiasm to every request from our clients. Additionally, when dealing with other agents or those interested in your listed property, we work diligently to demonstrate we are the easiest and most accommodating professionals they will encounter. Patrick Carton worked in Chicago for the past 25 years as a commercial and residential moving consultant for one of Chicago’s oldest and most respected relocation companies, Patrick has worked with the city’s largest law firms, financial institutions and corporations.  His residential clientele included some of the most famous names in Chicago business, entertainment and law.After joining his wife as a broker in 2008, the Carton’s have been Chicago Association of Realtors “Top Producers” every year. Patrick has been a successful performance coach for Realtors, utilizing his diverse background and education to help others reach their true potential. Patrick holds an MBA from DePaul University. In addition to his “daytime” career, Patrick worked for 20 years as an actor, director, writer and teacher in the vibrant Chicago theater community. He performed internationally and created two Chicago longest-running improv hits. He selectively accepts projects that interest him and in recent years prefers working with Chicago’s Irish theater companies.A lifetime Chicagoan, Patrick lives downtown at 340 on the Park and (for the time being) in Grayslake, where he raised his family.  Working with his wife Victoria, (a Chicago Realtor Association Top Producer, Five Star Realtor and Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist), finds that the team-approach is important to their clients. Teaming is a very successful way to stay closely connected and available with clients. Together, they are always reachable, and in these stress-filled residential markets, being available is highly valued by their loyal client base.Victoria and Patrick’s 2 daughters were raised in Grayslake, and attended St. Gilbert’s grammar school and then went on to Carmel High School. Shannon is finishing her Masters at DePaul and will immediately pursue her doctorate at West Virginia. Emily is now a freshman at Marquette University where she is studying secondary education. Patrick and Victoria continue to live in both Grayslake and on Chicago’s Millennium Park.
@Properties is an equal opportunity housing provider. All properties advertised on this website are
subject to the Federal Fair Housing Act, the Illinois Human Rights Act, and we are committed to
upholding the purpose and spirit of these policies.
Patrick and Victoria Carton are Licensed Illinois Real Estate Brokers with @Properties, 212 E Ohio Street, Chicago, IL 60611
Victoria Carton (312) 731-2500                           Patrick Carton (847) 704-0815