Nearly 1 million already sold in 2026!
Sylvia Castaldo is a western suburbs REALTOR® with Signature Homes team at Compass, serving homeowners and buyers in the Tri-Cities of Geneva, Batavia and St. Charles, as well as nearby northwest and near-west suburbs including Itasca, Lombard and Oak Brook.
With over $3M in closed sales volume, Sylvia is known for her organized, calm and highly communicative approach. She guides clients step-by-step through the buying and selling process, helping them feel informed, supported and confident from the first conversation through closing.
Before transitioning into real estate, Sylvia worked as a legal assistant for over a decade and holds a Bachelor’s degree from Columbia. That background gives her a strong foundation in contracts, organization and detail-oriented client service—skills she brings to every transaction.
Sylvia also brings professional experience in marketing and digital content, having built and managed a lifestyle and fashion blog for more than six years and partnered with national brands. Today, she also curates a home and interior design social media platform, giving her a strong eye for presentation, layout and buyer appeal. She applies this background to help homeowners thoughtfully prepare, soft-stage, price and market their homes so they stand out in a competitive market.
Clients value Sylvia’s responsiveness, attention to detail and ability to anticipate challenges before they arise. She is especially passionate about helping families navigate major life transitions with clarity, honesty and care.
A longtime Chicagoland resident, Sylvia lives in the western suburbs with her family and enjoys organizing, decorating, reading, traveling and supporting local businesses in the communities she serves. She is fluent in English and Serbian.
"I had an amazing experience working with Sylvia. She is extremely knowledgeable about the local market and helped me find the perfect home for my In-laws. She was always available to answer my questions and was very patient throughout the entire process. I highly recommend Sylvia to anyone looking for a great Realtor."
"Sylvia was extremely helpful in the process of helping my wife and I find a new home in Chicago. My were in the process of relocating from Kansas City and she was super accommodating to the distance/meeting our expectations... In addition, she also helped us perform virtual tours of the prospective locations and utimately helped us find the perfect place in a centralized location. Couldn't have asked for a better experience! Highly recommended!!"
"Sylvia was an absolute pleasure to work with, from the very first conversation, to coming with to sign the lease. She was very attentive and made me feel very comfortable. Additionally, she found the perfect spot on the first try.👌"
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