Dean Karlos
Dean Karlos at Golf Mill Ford

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Service Manager

Golf Mill Ford

9401 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Niles, IL 60714

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5.0
182 Reviews

Dealership Experience

15 yrs, 7 mos

Industry Experience

15 yrs, 7 mos

Languages Spoken

English English

5.0

182 Reviews

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182 Reviews of Dean Karlos

February 12, 2026

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Darwin is the best! He helped me save over $7,000+ on my car and insurance! I’m glad I went to Ford and specifically Darwin helping me! My mom stopped me from going to N More

by barclaylevy97
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Feb 12, 2026

Golf Mill Ford responded

Thank you so much for the awesome review! We love hearing stories like this. We’re thrilled that Darwin was able to help you save over $7,000 and make the whole experience a great one—that’s what we’re here for! Sounds like Mom gave some excellent advice 😊 We truly appreciate you choosing Ford and trusting Darwin to take care of you. Enjoy your new vehicle, and welcome to the family! 🚗 The Golf Mill Ford Team 🚙💨

February 06, 2026

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Excellent customer service of Darwin. Was referred by my friend Anne to go see our Kababayan Darwin at #1 Ford dealership. Gave me the best option for my budget end up going home with nic More

by Catherine D.
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Feb 06, 2026

Golf Mill Ford responded

Thank you so much, Catherine! We’re thrilled Darwin could help you find the perfect 2025 Bronco Sport within your budget. We truly appreciate your kind words and your referrals to family and friends—it means a lot! Maraming Salamat po for sharing your experience, and we’ll be sure to pass along your thanks to Darwin and Nick. 🚗✨ The Golf Mill Ford Team 🚙💨

February 05, 2026

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Only place in town that had the truck we were looking for! Joel was great to work with. More

by james.k.lee85
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Feb 05, 2026

Golf Mill Ford responded

Thanks so much for the great review, James! We’re glad we had the truck you were looking for and that Joel made the experience a good one. We’ll be sure to pass along your kind words—enjoy the truck and let us know if we can help with anything down the road! The Golf Mill Ford Team 🚙💨

February 03, 2026

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Saleem at Golf Mill Ford made the car buying process very smooth, which is not easy to do with three kids running around. We’re so glad we asked him to help us find a car to fit our growing needs. It was so More

by ErinMC
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Feb 03, 2026

Golf Mill Ford responded

Thank you so much for sharing your experience, Erin! We’re thrilled to hear that Saleem helped make your car-buying process smooth—even with three kids along for the ride! He truly cares about finding the right fit for our customers, and we’re so glad he could help you find a vehicle that meets your growing needs. We appreciate your trust and look forward to serving you again at Golf Mill Ford. The Golf Mill Ford Team 🚙💨

February 03, 2026

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Saleem is the best. Took care of us at Golf Mill. Only time in my life I’ve enjoyed buying a car! More

by kevin.crist
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Feb 03, 2026

Golf Mill Ford responded

Thank you for the great review, Kevin! We’re so happy to hear that Saleem took such great care of you and made your experience at Golf Mill so enjoyable. Hearing that this was the only time you’ve enjoyed buying a car truly means a lot to us! We appreciate your support and hope to see you again down the road. The Golf Mill Ford Team 🚙💨

January 21, 2026

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Absolutely thrilled with my experience at Ford Golf Mill, and I can't thank Joel enough! From the start, Joel was incredibly helpful and attentive to my needs. I was looking for a Mustang Mach with a set of More

by ssafaei25
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Jan 21, 2026

Golf Mill Ford responded

Thank you so much for taking the time to share this wonderful review! We’re thrilled to hear about your great experience at Ford Golf Mill and that Joel was able to exceed your expectations. He truly takes pride in going above and beyond for our customers, and we’re glad his dedication, communication, and effort made your Mustang Mach purchase seamless and exciting. Congratulations on your new vehicle and thank you for your recommendation. We look forward to assisting you again in the future—enjoy the ride! 🚗✨ The Golf Mill Ford Team 🚙💨

January 10, 2026

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This is my 3Peat purchased from Golf Mill Ford since Sept 2021. I totaled my 2022 Escape on our way to New York snow storm. Called Darwin to help me again on getting my new ride. Got my dream 2025 Bronco Spo More

by Alicialevy1964
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Jan 10, 2026

Golf Mill Ford responded

Thank you so much, Alicia, for your continued trust and loyalty to Golf Mill Ford! We’re truly honored to be part of your journey—three vehicles since 2021 is amazing. While we’re sorry to hear about the accident, we’re glad you’re safe and that Darwin was able to step in once again to help you get back on the road. Congratulations on your dream 2025 Bronco Sport in green—great choice! We’ll be sure to pass along your kind words to Darwin, Skywalker, and the entire management team. Thank you for being part of the Golf Mill Ford family, and we look forward to helping you again in the future! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The Golf Mill Ford Team 🚙💨

January 08, 2026

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Golf mill ford is top notch I have bought 10 vehicles now 11 since 1986 from these guys always take care of me always give me the best deals can't get any better Damien mark Joanne nick Bryan and Johnny I wo More

by garyk0511
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Jan 08, 2026

Golf Mill Ford responded

Thank you so much, Gary, for your incredible loyalty and continued trust over the years! Buying 11 vehicles with us since 1986 truly means the world to our entire team. We’re grateful for the kind words about Damien, Mark, Joanne, Nick, Bryan, and Johnny — they’ll be thrilled to hear this. It’s always our goal to take great care of you and make sure you get the best experience and value every time. We truly appreciate you being part of the Golf Mill Ford family and look forward to many more years ahead! The Golf Mill Ford Team 🚙💨

January 05, 2026

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Darwin and the Golf Mill team were awesome, and very professional, overall amazing experience thank you guys again!! My cousin Gabrielle send me to go see Darwin, will be getting his Golden Ticket for s More

by edgar
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Jan 05, 2026

Golf Mill Ford responded

Thank you so much, Edgar, for your kind words and 5-star review! We’re thrilled to hear that Darwin and the Golf Mill team provided you with such a professional and amazing experience. We truly appreciate Gabrielle for the referral, and we’re honored that you chose to work with us. We look forward to seeing you again and getting you that Golden Ticket! Thanks again for your support. The Golf Mill Ford Team 🚙💨

January 02, 2026

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Called & texted Darwin cell told him we need to get Dennis Jr a replacement for his totaled 2012 Focus that we also purchased from Darwin at Golf Mill Ford. Going home with CPO 2022 Ecosport. Will be b More

by DennisSr
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Jan 03, 2026

Golf Mill Ford responded

Thank you, Dennis! We truly appreciate you reaching out to Darwin again and trusting us to help Dennis Jr. find the perfect replacement. We’re thrilled to hear he’s heading home in a CPO 2022 EcoSport! We’ll be sure to share your kind words with Darwin, and we’ll be ready to help you when you come back in the spring for that Bronco Sport. Enjoy the new ride and thank you for being a loyal customer! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐🚗 The Golf Mill Ford Team 🚙💨

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