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$925,000

Offered for the first time in nearly 50 years, this extraordinary Mid-Century Modern masterpiece stands among the most architecturally distinctive homes in Skokie's sought-after Devonshire neighborhood. Originally designed by architect Huebner & Hennenberg, and thoughtfully expanded by architect Elliott Dudnik, this one-of-a-kind residence showcases timeless design with soaring wood ceilings, dramatic walls of glass, skylights that flood the home with natural light, and seamless connections between indoor and outdoor living spaces. Set on a beautifully landscaped corner lot just blocks from Devonshire Park, the home offers nearly 3,500 square feet of living space, including three spacious second-floor bedrooms highlighted by an expansive primary suite, a first-floor office or fourth bedroom adjacent to a full bath, multiple living and entertaining areas, an enclosed sunroom, and an attached two-car garage. Lovingly maintained by the same family for nearly five decades, this remarkable residence presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to become the next steward of one of Skokie's most distinctive architect-designed homes. Ideally located just minutes from Old Orchard Shopping Center, the Edens Expressway (I-94), and within the highly regarded Devonshire Elementary School, Old Orchard Junior High School, and Niles North High School districts, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of architectural significance, convenience, and community.

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12688261 MLS ⋅ RE-ACTIVATED Status

Offered for the first time in nearly 50 years, this extraordinary Mid-Century Modern masterpiece stands among the most architecturally distinctive homes in Skokie's sought-after Devonshire neighborhood. Originally designed by architect Huebner & Hennenberg, and thoughtfully expanded by architect Elliott Dudnik, this one-of-a-kind residence showcases timeless design with soaring wood ceilings, dramatic walls of glass, skylights that flood the home with natural light, and seamless connections between indoor and outdoor living spaces. Set on a beautifully landscaped corner lot just blocks from Devonshire Park, the home offers nearly 3,500 square feet of living space, including three spacious second-floor bedrooms highlighted by an expansive primary suite, a first-floor office or fourth bedroom adjacent to a full bath, multiple living and entertaining areas, an enclosed sunroom, and an attached two-car garage. Lovingly maintained by the same family for nearly five decades, this remarkable residence presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to become the next steward of one of Skokie's most distinctive architect-designed homes. Ideally located just minutes from Old Orchard Shopping Center, the Edens Expressway (I-94), and within the highly regarded Devonshire Elementary School, Old Orchard Junior High School, and Niles North High School districts, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of architectural significance, convenience, and community.

9000 Tripp Avenue, Skokie

$425,000

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3 Bed / 1 Bath residence situated on a gorgeous corner lot just steps from Sequoyah Park and Jane Stenson Elementary. Thoughtfully updated and filled with natural light, this home blends timeless charm with modern functionality. Step inside to find beautiful oak hardwood floors, fresh designer paint, a cozy gas fireplace, and an inviting open-concept layout created by the newly opened kitchen-perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, 1950's custom cabinetry, new lighting, and a seamless flow between the main living space. The finished lower level dramatically expands your living area and features brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, a spacious family room, game room, dedicated workshop area, storage, and laundry room with full-size side-by-side washer and dryer. Additional highlights include newer windows, detached 2-car garage, and a beautifully positioned corner lot offering exceptional curb appeal and outdoor space. Homes offering this combination of updates, location, finished living space, corner-lot setting, and highly sought-after Jane Stenson, Old Orchard Junior High, and Niles North schools rarely become available so don't miss your opportunity to make this exceptional home yours!

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12681716 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3 Bed / 1 Bath residence situated on a gorgeous corner lot just steps from Sequoyah Park and Jane Stenson Elementary. Thoughtfully updated and filled with natural light, this home blends timeless charm with modern functionality. Step inside to find beautiful oak hardwood floors, fresh designer paint, a cozy gas fireplace, and an inviting open-concept layout created by the newly opened kitchen-perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, 1950's custom cabinetry, new lighting, and a seamless flow between the main living space. The finished lower level dramatically expands your living area and features brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, a spacious family room, game room, dedicated workshop area, storage, and laundry room with full-size side-by-side washer and dryer. Additional highlights include newer windows, detached 2-car garage, and a beautifully positioned corner lot offering exceptional curb appeal and outdoor space. Homes offering this combination of updates, location, finished living space, corner-lot setting, and highly sought-after Jane Stenson, Old Orchard Junior High, and Niles North schools rarely become available so don't miss your opportunity to make this exceptional home yours!

9300 Lorel Avenue, Skokie

$800,000

*** MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED. HIGHEST AND BEST DUE BY 5PM SUNDAY, MAY 10*** Welcome Home to 5255 Suffield Terrace, Skokie Some homes are just houses. This one has soul. Tucked into a friendly corner of southwest Skokie, this stately colonial has been loved, lived in, and thoughtfully cared for - the kind of place where neighbors wave from the driveway and every upgrade was made to last. Getting around is a breeze with the Edens Expressway nearby, plus all the shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences you could need just down the road. Step through the double-wide front door and you're greeted by a bright, open first floor that means business in the best way - rich hardwood floors underfoot, a newly renovated kitchen (high end appliances) anchored by a generous island made for lingering over morning coffee, a proper dining room for Sunday dinners, and a spacious laundry room that keeps life running smoothly. The attached garage? Spotless, with an epoxy floor you could practically eat off. Head upstairs and you'll find four solid bedrooms, including a primary suite with a brand-new bathroom featuring warm radiant floors - a small luxury that feels like a big one on a cold Chicago morning. The three additional bedrooms are roomy and well-appointed, each with generous closet space, and a full hall bath rounds out the upper level. Down below, the full-footprint basement is a blank canvas ready to become whatever you need - a cozy family room, a home gym, a play space, or all three. And the bones of this home? As good as they come. The owners have invested where it counts: new mechanicals (2023), new appliances (2018), a 50-year metal roof (2020), new epoxy garage floor (2022), and a thermostatic attic fan to keep things comfortable year-round. This is a home built to hand down.

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12639615 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

*** MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED. HIGHEST AND BEST DUE BY 5PM SUNDAY, MAY 10*** Welcome Home to 5255 Suffield Terrace, Skokie Some homes are just houses. This one has soul. Tucked into a friendly corner of southwest Skokie, this stately colonial has been loved, lived in, and thoughtfully cared for - the kind of place where neighbors wave from the driveway and every upgrade was made to last. Getting around is a breeze with the Edens Expressway nearby, plus all the shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences you could need just down the road. Step through the double-wide front door and you're greeted by a bright, open first floor that means business in the best way - rich hardwood floors underfoot, a newly renovated kitchen (high end appliances) anchored by a generous island made for lingering over morning coffee, a proper dining room for Sunday dinners, and a spacious laundry room that keeps life running smoothly. The attached garage? Spotless, with an epoxy floor you could practically eat off. Head upstairs and you'll find four solid bedrooms, including a primary suite with a brand-new bathroom featuring warm radiant floors - a small luxury that feels like a big one on a cold Chicago morning. The three additional bedrooms are roomy and well-appointed, each with generous closet space, and a full hall bath rounds out the upper level. Down below, the full-footprint basement is a blank canvas ready to become whatever you need - a cozy family room, a home gym, a play space, or all three. And the bones of this home? As good as they come. The owners have invested where it counts: new mechanicals (2023), new appliances (2018), a 50-year metal roof (2020), new epoxy garage floor (2022), and a thermostatic attic fan to keep things comfortable year-round. This is a home built to hand down.

5255 Suffield Terrace, Skokie

$257,000

Welcome to the Chicago Lifestyle, a Skokie story. The largest corner floor plan in an intimate 19 unit vintage boutique building, Unit 2S is a southeast exposure 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom residence that lives beautifully beyond its footprint. Set within a handsome 1920s brick and limestone building thoughtfully converted to condominiums in 2004, this home pairs true architectural character with the modern day comforts today's buyers actually want. Step inside and the first thing you notice is the light. Dual southeast exposures pour through oversized double pane windows, washing original hardwood floors in warmth from morning through afternoon. The open concept living, dining, and kitchen layout creates a true great room, ideal for everyday living and effortless entertaining alike. The kitchen anchors the main living area with cherry cabinetry, granite counters, and stainless steel appliances. A central island with a gas cooktop and breakfast bar seating becomes the natural gathering spot, while a separate prep kitchen just beyond it offers a second full zone of counter and cabinet space. This is the kind of dual zone kitchen layout you rarely find in homes at this scale or price point. Down a private hallway, both bedrooms are generously sized and pair with their own full bathrooms. The primary suite easily fits a king bed setup, offers treetop views through a wall of windows, and features an en-suite bath with tub and shower. The second bedroom flexes between guest space, home office, or creative room, suited to whatever the next chapter calls for. Additional features include in unit stacked washer and dryer tucked discreetly into a hallway closet, a private storage shelving on the first floor, a transferable rental parking spot in the alley for $200/ month, a newer furnace, and a smart thermostat for energy efficient comfort. The building itself is exceptionally well stewarded. Capital projects have already been completed, including a new roof, tuckpointing, fresh exterior paint, new water heater, and plumbing updates. Reserves are healthy, the HOA is professionally managed, and assessments remain refreshingly low at $276.82 per month, covering water and trash. With only 19 units, the building offers the kind of boutique scale where neighbors actually know each other. The location is one of the most underrated value stories on the North Shore. Gross Point Park sits directly across the street, with Channelside Park a short walk away. Old Orchard Mall, with its shopping, dining, and entertainment, is minutes from the front door. The Edens Expressway provides fast access downtown and to the broader North Shore, and the CTA Yellow Line connects easily into the city. Cultural anchors like the Illinois Holocaust Museum, the Skokie Theatre, and the North Shore Sculpture Park enrich the surrounding community, while neighborhood favorites such as Nando's Peri-Peri, Emma's Bagels, and Shake Shack round out the everyday rotation. For the first time buyer, transitioning buyer, or anyone seeking vintage character, intelligent space, and a smart location without the typical North Shore price tag, Unit 2S quietly checks every box. Schedule your private showing today.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12627982 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status ⋅ Davis Lamon Condos BLDG.

Welcome to the Chicago Lifestyle, a Skokie story. The largest corner floor plan in an intimate 19 unit vintage boutique building, Unit 2S is a southeast exposure 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom residence that lives beautifully beyond its footprint. Set within a handsome 1920s brick and limestone building thoughtfully converted to condominiums in 2004, this home pairs true architectural character with the modern day comforts today's buyers actually want. Step inside and the first thing you notice is the light. Dual southeast exposures pour through oversized double pane windows, washing original hardwood floors in warmth from morning through afternoon. The open concept living, dining, and kitchen layout creates a true great room, ideal for everyday living and effortless entertaining alike. The kitchen anchors the main living area with cherry cabinetry, granite counters, and stainless steel appliances. A central island with a gas cooktop and breakfast bar seating becomes the natural gathering spot, while a separate prep kitchen just beyond it offers a second full zone of counter and cabinet space. This is the kind of dual zone kitchen layout you rarely find in homes at this scale or price point. Down a private hallway, both bedrooms are generously sized and pair with their own full bathrooms. The primary suite easily fits a king bed setup, offers treetop views through a wall of windows, and features an en-suite bath with tub and shower. The second bedroom flexes between guest space, home office, or creative room, suited to whatever the next chapter calls for. Additional features include in unit stacked washer and dryer tucked discreetly into a hallway closet, a private storage shelving on the first floor, a transferable rental parking spot in the alley for $200/ month, a newer furnace, and a smart thermostat for energy efficient comfort. The building itself is exceptionally well stewarded. Capital projects have already been completed, including a new roof, tuckpointing, fresh exterior paint, new water heater, and plumbing updates. Reserves are healthy, the HOA is professionally managed, and assessments remain refreshingly low at $276.82 per month, covering water and trash. With only 19 units, the building offers the kind of boutique scale where neighbors actually know each other. The location is one of the most underrated value stories on the North Shore. Gross Point Park sits directly across the street, with Channelside Park a short walk away. Old Orchard Mall, with its shopping, dining, and entertainment, is minutes from the front door. The Edens Expressway provides fast access downtown and to the broader North Shore, and the CTA Yellow Line connects easily into the city. Cultural anchors like the Illinois Holocaust Museum, the Skokie Theatre, and the North Shore Sculpture Park enrich the surrounding community, while neighborhood favorites such as Nando's Peri-Peri, Emma's Bagels, and Shake Shack round out the everyday rotation. For the first time buyer, transitioning buyer, or anyone seeking vintage character, intelligent space, and a smart location without the typical North Shore price tag, Unit 2S quietly checks every box. Schedule your private showing today.

9100 Lamon Avenue Unit #2S, Skokie

$725,000

First time on the market! Original owner was the builder of all the homes on Elm Terrace in 1965 and kept this brick corner home, backing up to the Evanston Golf Club for his own family. Quality built, the 4 bedroom home has a wonderful floor plan including first floor office, large family room, eat in kitchen and formal living and dining rooms, powder room and laundry/mud room to complete the first floor; 4 bedrooms and 2 baths upstairs with generous closets and great views of the golf course. The partially finished basement offers storage and a recreation room. With an abundance of space, light and a rarely available setting on a golf course, this home offers the opportunity to update to your personal taste while enjoying the picturesque and quiet setting. Multiple offers received, best offers due Monday 3/17 at noon.

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12307293 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

First time on the market! Original owner was the builder of all the homes on Elm Terrace in 1965 and kept this brick corner home, backing up to the Evanston Golf Club for his own family. Quality built, the 4 bedroom home has a wonderful floor plan including first floor office, large family room, eat in kitchen and formal living and dining rooms, powder room and laundry/mud room to complete the first floor; 4 bedrooms and 2 baths upstairs with generous closets and great views of the golf course. The partially finished basement offers storage and a recreation room. With an abundance of space, light and a rarely available setting on a golf course, this home offers the opportunity to update to your personal taste while enjoying the picturesque and quiet setting. Multiple offers received, best offers due Monday 3/17 at noon.

4660 Elm Terrace, Skokie

$549,999

Excellent opportunity to own this sun drenched spacious ranch in district 73.5 on a corner lot. Beautifully rehabbed home offers open layout perfect for spacious living & entertainment with Primary Bed & bath on main level. Updates include new plumbing, drain tile system, 100 amp electrical service, energy efficient windows, interior & exterior doors, wood work, gleaming hardwood floors. Gourmet kitchen has 42" soft close shaker cabinets, with island, quartz counter tops, SS premium appliances. All baths offer stylish tiling and fixtures. New modern lighting and finishes thru out. Full finished basement with family room, wet bar, additional bedroom with full bath. Nice size laundry room with storage. Privately fenced back yard with brand new 2.5 garage. Too much to list. Another fine project by Eshal Enterprises. All work done with plans and permit. Check recently finished homes 8521 lawndale skokie, 1307 Devon park ridge, 1671 orchard ln, 500 Huehl northbrook. Home will be complete by Dec 15 2024

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12214464 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Excellent opportunity to own this sun drenched spacious ranch in district 73.5 on a corner lot. Beautifully rehabbed home offers open layout perfect for spacious living & entertainment with Primary Bed & bath on main level. Updates include new plumbing, drain tile system, 100 amp electrical service, energy efficient windows, interior & exterior doors, wood work, gleaming hardwood floors. Gourmet kitchen has 42" soft close shaker cabinets, with island, quartz counter tops, SS premium appliances. All baths offer stylish tiling and fixtures. New modern lighting and finishes thru out. Full finished basement with family room, wet bar, additional bedroom with full bath. Nice size laundry room with storage. Privately fenced back yard with brand new 2.5 garage. Too much to list. Another fine project by Eshal Enterprises. All work done with plans and permit. Check recently finished homes 8521 lawndale skokie, 1307 Devon park ridge, 1671 orchard ln, 500 Huehl northbrook. Home will be complete by Dec 15 2024

8103 Hamlin Avenue, Skokie

$370,000

Rarely available Largest Corner Unit in The Metroplitan with 2129 square feet of living space plus 2 deeded parking spaces 1 garage spot and 1 covered spot, nice entry foyer (13x5) w/Double door closet, unit features 2 bedrooms plus (12x11) extra room off living room that can serve as 3rd bedroom or Den, open concept floor plan with ample space for Dining room, Frplc in Living room, Kitchen features Granite counters with matching counter breakfast bar, Hardwood floors except in bedrooms, Primary Bedroom with full bath has separate shower and tub, and extra long double bowl sink, walk in closet. Unit has plenty of closets and storage, extra separate storage on same floor. Newly Painted in tasteful neutral color, new carpeting in Bedrooms and Den Walking distance to restaurants, shopping and train. You won't feel cramped in this unit - larger than most average 1 level ranch style homes.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12211366 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Rarely available Largest Corner Unit in The Metroplitan with 2129 square feet of living space plus 2 deeded parking spaces 1 garage spot and 1 covered spot, nice entry foyer (13x5) w/Double door closet, unit features 2 bedrooms plus (12x11) extra room off living room that can serve as 3rd bedroom or Den, open concept floor plan with ample space for Dining room, Frplc in Living room, Kitchen features Granite counters with matching counter breakfast bar, Hardwood floors except in bedrooms, Primary Bedroom with full bath has separate shower and tub, and extra long double bowl sink, walk in closet. Unit has plenty of closets and storage, extra separate storage on same floor. Newly Painted in tasteful neutral color, new carpeting in Bedrooms and Den Walking distance to restaurants, shopping and train. You won't feel cramped in this unit - larger than most average 1 level ranch style homes.

4953 Oakton Street Unit #301, Skokie

$450,000

Available for the first time since it was built in 1955! This classic mid century home is finally hitting the market! Located on a quiet tree lined corner, this brick ranch with its signature grand picture window is a rare find, being offered now by its original owners. Enjoy three bedrooms upstairs and a versatile fourth bedroom or private office downstairs, along with two full bathrooms, this home offers flexibility to accommodate your lifestyle needs. Once you step inside you will discover a separated foyer, defined dining room area, formal living room, and a generous eat in kitchen. Relax knowing the bathrooms are updated, the paint is fresh paint and the high quality wood floors have been expertly refinished and the carpet is new. The homes central air system will ensures modern year-round comfort. The finished basement provides additional living space, perfect for when you crave some private rest and relaxion. Convenience is key with features like a laundry shoot to help take some of the chore out of your chores. An unexpected powerful bonus to this home is the glassy three seasons room so you can appreciate the outdoors with comfort. This space is ideal for enjoying the changing seasons with your favorite book in rustic comfort and style. Outside, the solid brick exterior adds curb appeal and value. The oversized 2.5 car detached garage delivers ample storage space for vehicles toys, and more. Located within walking distance to the sought after East Prairie school, this home is also situated in a quiet, friendly neighborhood all while offering easy access to transportation, parks, the Village Crossing shopping area, restaurants, and entertainment. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to own a piece of mid-century charm in the heart of Skokie.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 11964545 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Available for the first time since it was built in 1955! This classic mid century home is finally hitting the market! Located on a quiet tree lined corner, this brick ranch with its signature grand picture window is a rare find, being offered now by its original owners. Enjoy three bedrooms upstairs and a versatile fourth bedroom or private office downstairs, along with two full bathrooms, this home offers flexibility to accommodate your lifestyle needs. Once you step inside you will discover a separated foyer, defined dining room area, formal living room, and a generous eat in kitchen. Relax knowing the bathrooms are updated, the paint is fresh paint and the high quality wood floors have been expertly refinished and the carpet is new. The homes central air system will ensures modern year-round comfort. The finished basement provides additional living space, perfect for when you crave some private rest and relaxion. Convenience is key with features like a laundry shoot to help take some of the chore out of your chores. An unexpected powerful bonus to this home is the glassy three seasons room so you can appreciate the outdoors with comfort. This space is ideal for enjoying the changing seasons with your favorite book in rustic comfort and style. Outside, the solid brick exterior adds curb appeal and value. The oversized 2.5 car detached garage delivers ample storage space for vehicles toys, and more. Located within walking distance to the sought after East Prairie school, this home is also situated in a quiet, friendly neighborhood all while offering easy access to transportation, parks, the Village Crossing shopping area, restaurants, and entertainment. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to own a piece of mid-century charm in the heart of Skokie.

7402 Karlov Avenue, Skokie

$245,000

Court Ordered Sale. Pre-Foreclosure, but not a short sale. Very unique property built in 1949 with mid century design features. 2 bed 1 bath home around 1080 square footage. Property is in need of total rehab with many features seeming to be original. Large corner lot with a parking pad. Please allow plenty of time to respond to offers. Fun fact! This is a Lustron house. A prefabricated enameled steel house developed in the post-World War II era United States in response to the shortage of homes for returning GIs. According to the Wiki page this is one of only 2,000 remaining Lustron homes remaining.

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 11985852 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Court Ordered Sale. Pre-Foreclosure, but not a short sale. Very unique property built in 1949 with mid century design features. 2 bed 1 bath home around 1080 square footage. Property is in need of total rehab with many features seeming to be original. Large corner lot with a parking pad. Please allow plenty of time to respond to offers. Fun fact! This is a Lustron house. A prefabricated enameled steel house developed in the post-World War II era United States in response to the shortage of homes for returning GIs. According to the Wiki page this is one of only 2,000 remaining Lustron homes remaining.

8557 Central Park Avenue, Skokie