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$495,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 12728305 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this meticulously maintained, solid brick home nestled on a beautiful tree-lined street. Combining classic charm with a massive list of high-end, custom upgrades, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom property offers an unparalleled living experience. Step inside to a freshly painted interior filled with natural light. The inviting dining room features a bright skylight, alongside a classic built-in cabinet. Elegant French doors (2012) lead you into a spectacular, custom-built 4-season room. Crafted with rich cherry wood paneling, premium wood-clad Anderson windows (2017), and two stunning skylights, this space is engineered with advanced Norwegian insulation technology to stay incredibly cozy all winter long. European-style energy-efficient windows continue into the kitchen and dining areas, part of a whole-house window replacement completed with high-efficiency units in 2013-2017. Both main-level bedrooms feature custom built-in closets with integrated cabinetry for abundant storage. The primary bedroom serves as a true retreat, updated with scheduled electric curtains that open and close automatically. The upstairs bathroom was completely remodeled to pristine standards. Energy bills are kept remarkably low thanks to extensive attic insulation upgraded to an impressive R-49 rating, and full basement insulation while the roof offers long-term peace of mind, replaced with architectural shingles in 2016. A brand-new, solid ash wood staircase leads you to the spectacular lower level. This masterfully constructed staircase features a custom handrail with integrated, motion-reactive lighting. The fully finished, climate-controlled basement is an absolute showstopper. Built to remain completely dry, it features a built-in water mitigation system, a sump pump with a battery backup, a whole-basement exhaust fan, and a brand-new full bathroom. The space is richly detailed with custom white oak and ash woodwork, built-in cabinets, and wood-paneled ceilings, while offering easy access to all mechanical systems. With ample room to effortlessly add a 3rd bedroom, this floor also boasts a professionally built, fully soundproofed room-perfect for a workshop, music/vocal studio, or a late-night media room that won't disturb anyone upstairs. The outdoor space is a private, fenced oasis designed for both relaxation and grand entertaining. Custom landscape lighting transforms the backyard into a true wonder after dark, secured by custom metal and cedar gates. The grounds feature a wonderful playground complete with a slide, three swings, monkey bars, and a pull-up bar. Storage is plentiful with a hidden bike shed tucked under a lush grapevine, alongside a massive, modern storage shed that can easily be repurposed into an inspiring art studio. Located in an excellent, highly accessible neighborhood with quick access to buses, trains, top-tier schools, boutique shops, vibrant restaurants, and local parks, this home is a rare masterpiece of quality engineering and thoughtful design.

8120 Keystone Avenue, Skokie

$425,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 12707721 MLS CONTINGENT Status
Welcome to what may be the finest garden residence in Optima Old Orchard Woods. Completely reimagined from top to bottom, this exceptional 2-bedroom, 2-bath home blends sophisticated design with effortless indoor-outdoor living, offering a lifestyle rarely found in condominium living. From the moment you step inside, every detail has been thoughtfully renovated. Wide-plank flooring, designer lighting, a stunning kitchen, beautifully remodeled bathrooms, and premium finishes throughout create a home that feels brand new. The open-concept floor plan seamlessly connecting the living, dining, and kitchen spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. The true showstopper is the private outdoor retreat. Unlike virtually any other residence, this sought-after garden-level condo opens directly onto an expansive patio with its own lush green space, creating the feel of a private backyard. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee, dining al fresco, or simply relaxing with a book, this one-of-a-kind outdoor oasis offers the comfort and convenience of luxury condominium living. The spacious primary suite features a beautifully renovated ensuite bath, while the generous second bedroom and full guest bath provide the perfect setup for family, guests, or a home office. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, heated garage parking, and extra storage. Resort-style amenities elevate everyday living, including a glass-enclosed indoor pool and hot tubs, panoramic fitness center, tennis courts, outdoor picnic and BBQ areas, renovated party room, valet dry cleaning, newly updated receiving room, indoor visitor parking, and electric vehicle charging stations. Perfectly situated just minutes from Old Orchard Mall, Lifetime Fitness, North Shore medical campuses, award-winning schools, restaurants, shopping, and public transportation, with effortless access to the Edens Expressway. Nature lovers will appreciate Harms Woods just across the street, offering more than 20 miles of scenic walking and biking trails. Luxury, privacy, and an unmatched outdoor living experience, this isn't just the best garden unit in the building, it's a home that truly stands apart.

9655 Woods Drive Unit #403, Skokie

$799,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 12684245 MLS ACTIVE Status
Beautifully updated, move-in-ready residence situated on a rare, sprawling 90'x130' double lot along a quiet, one-way street in one of Skokie's most coveted enclaves. At the heart of the home is a newly renovated, custom chef's kitchen designed by Studio 41. It features Premium Studio 41 Omega custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, Elite Cafe statement appliances including a double drawer dishwasher and Ilve dual-fuel range. A large island completes the space adding more storage and seating. Flexible space across the sun-drenched kitchen area could be used as a dining area freeing up the formal dining room to serve as a home office. Seamless transitions from the sun-drenched kitchen, backyard outdoor patio, dining room and living room make it an absolute dream for hosting intimate dinner parties or large-scale celebrations. First floor laundry, first floor bedroom and a first floor full bathroom completely updated complete the main level. Upstairs, the hallway closets offer plenty of storage and pull down stairs to the attic make it a breeze to pack away more seasonal items. All three bedrooms receive an abundance of natural light. Another full bathroom completes the second floor living space. The finished basement offers a private space which could be kept as a media room, home office or flex space. The exceptional value is in the rare 90'x130' double lot which offers untapped potential to expand upon if desired. The expansive backyard currently offers an extraordinary amount of room for al fresco dining, sophisticated entertaining, or vibrant gardening. An oversized two and a half-car detached garage provides a work space for projects and additional storage room. Lovingly improved throughout and ready for an immediate occupancy, 4335 Lee Street presents a one of a kind opportunity. Don't miss your chance to make this home yours. Moments from Evanston Golf Club, top-rated schools, parks, Westfield Old Orchard, the Northshore Center for the Performing Arts, Kawaga Garden, restaurants.

4335 Lee Street, Skokie

$815,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 12661958 MLS CLOSED Status
Prepare to be captivated by this stunning, foundation-to-roof renovation of a single-family home. It features a brand-new second-story addition, offering 3 bedrooms, 3.1 bathrooms, and unmatched pride of craftsmanship throughout. The striking exterior commands attention with a 4-inch real stone facade, classic brick, durable Hardie Board siding, and an impressive 8-foot entrance door. Step inside to a professionally designed interior boasting airy 10-foot ceilings, pristine white oak floors with a custom birch stain, and a spectacular custom glass staircase engineered to maximize natural light. The gourmet European-style kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with a quartz island, elegant porcelain backsplash, premium stainless steel LG appliances, and a Zephyr hood. It seamlessly flows into a lovely living room anchored by a contemporary porcelain fireplace, as well as an elegant dining area accented by custom designer wallpaper and intimate sconces. The luxury continues on the upper level, featuring beautiful custom North and South-facing windows that flood the space with daylight. The sun-drenched, southern-exposure primary sanctuary boasts a soaring vaulted ceiling and a spa-like ensuite bath with a premium body-spray shower. The generous second bedroom also features vaulted ceilings and a spacious walk-in closet. The versatile lower level opens to an expansive recreation room complete with a sleek wet bar perfect for entertaining, along with a flexible alcove space ideal for a home office, playroom, den, or an easy conversion into a 4th bedroom. Step outside from the kitchen and dining area onto a deck overlooking a landscaped yard. Complete with a large, high-ceiling detached garage equipped with an EV electric car charging hookup, plus an additional parking pad for a second vehicle. Nestled in a prime location with top-rated schools, fantastic local shopping, and effortless commuting just 2 minutes from the I-94 expressway. Truly a turnkey luxury home-don't miss out!

5313 Crain Street, Skokie

$535,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 12645921 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome home to a beautifully updated residence offering modern finishes, thoughtful design, and true move-in-ready living. Ideally situated in a desirable and centralized location, this home provides convenient access to shopping, grocery stores, schools, and direct connectivity to the Edens Expressway-making everyday living seamless and efficient. Inside, the home showcases a clean, contemporary aesthetic with numerous recent updates throughout. The interior features new drywall, updated interior and exterior doors, and a full suite of appliances including washer, dryer, dishwasher, stove, and refrigerator. Approximately 2,000 square feet of waterproof vinyl flooring with added padding and insulation enhances both comfort and durability, while newly installed windows invite in abundant natural light. Fresh interior and exterior paint create a cohesive, modern feel from top to bottom. The kitchen has been redesigned with updated cabinetry and countertops, and a reconfigured layout that opens the space for improved flow and functionality. Both bathrooms have been fully remodeled with new vanities and showers, offering a sleek and refreshed look. Additional recent improvements include a newer roof, updated gutters, upgraded electrical wiring and panel, and a newer water heater-providing added confidence in the home's overall condition. Finishing touches such as detailed wall trim and a fenced yard further elevate the property's appeal. With extensive updates already completed, this home presents an exceptional opportunity for a buyer seeking style, convenience, and comfort in a well-located Skokie residence.

9517 Lavergne Avenue, Skokie

$905,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 12640720 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to 4939 Farwell Avenue - a rare opportunity in the highly sought-after Fairview area of Skokie, served by the top-rated Fairview and Niles West school districts. Proudly owned by only its second owner for the past 40 years, this spacious and beautifully maintained residence offers the kind of warmth, care, and pride of ownership that is hard to find today. Featuring five generous bedrooms and four-and-a-half bathrooms, this expansive home combines space, comfort, and functionality with a layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. From the moment you step inside, you are welcomed by an incredible amount of natural sunlight pouring through large newer windows, enhanced by the open side exposure that fills the home with brightness throughout the day. The spacious dining room flows seamlessly into the large L-shaped kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinet and prep space - perfectly positioned near the peaceful backyard, creating an ideal setup for gatherings, morning coffee, or simply enjoying the serenity of nature. The backyard feels private and tranquil, often filled with the sounds of birds and surrounded by mature greenery that creates a relaxing retreat right at home. One of the standout features of this home is the flexibility of having two separate master suites - one conveniently located on the main level and another upstairs - making it ideal for extended family, guests, related living, or a comfortable private office setup. The upstairs bedrooms are all generously sized, offering plenty of closet space and room to grow. The lower level feels like its own private wellness retreat, complete with a dry sauna and a large triangular jetted soaking tub designed for ultimate relaxation after a long day. Additional features include two laundry room locations, freshly painted first and second floors, recessed lighting, a high-efficiency furnace, two water heaters, updated 200 AMP electrical service, and a roof that has been extremely well maintained over the years. Outside, you'll find an attached two-car garage, a spacious driveway, and a good-sized private yard perfect for summer entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply enjoying peaceful evenings outdoors. The location is exceptional - close to expressways, parks, shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, and everything Skokie has to offer. Enjoy easy access to downtown Chicago, nearby forest preserves, golf courses, and some of the area's most desirable schools and community amenities. Homes with this much space, character, and long-term ownership pride rarely become available. This is more than just a house - it's a home filled with memories, warmth, and an unmistakable "feel-good" atmosphere from the moment you walk in.

4939 Farwell Avenue, Skokie

$690,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 12623734 MLS CLOSED Status
Completely rebuilt in 2002 and thoughtfully designed for modern living, this spacious Skokie residence offers over 2,400 square feet of bright, flexible living space on an oversized lot. Freshly painted and move-in ready, the home features hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, new vinyl flooring upstairs, recessed lighting. The main level showcases an open-concept layout with generous living and dining areas flowing seamlessly into a beautifully updated kitchen with white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, center island, and abundant workspace. A large great room with sliding doors to the backyard creates the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. A main-level bedroom or office provides ideal flexibility for guests, remote work, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the private primary suite offers a walk-in closet and spacious en-suite bath with double vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. Additional generously sized bedrooms, a full hall bath, and versatile loft space provide ample room for family, guests, study, or play. The finished lower level adds exceptional living space with a large recreation area, second kitchen, full bath, bonus room, and excellent storage-ideal for extended family living, entertaining, home gym, or office needs. Step outside to enjoy the expansive fenced backyard with patio space and plenty of room for entertaining, play, gardening, or future outdoor enhancements. Attached 2-car garage and oversized driveway offer ample parking. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, Westfield Old Orchard, top-rated schools, the Skokie Swift Yellow Line, and major commuter routes, this home offers the perfect combination of size, flexibility, updates, and location.

4310 Church Street, Skokie

$240,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 12604271 MLS CLOSED Status Barcelona BLDG.
Welcome to this RARELY AVAILABLE TOP FLOOR beautifully maintained residence offering the perfect blend of comfort, space, and convenience. Lovingly cared for over the years, this pristine unit features an expansive and thoughtfully designed layout with two spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Enjoy an abundance of natural light throughout the large living and dining areas, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The home boasts ample storage, including a generous walk-in closet, an additional oversized storage room, and a well-appointed kitchen with plenty of cabinetry. A convenient coin laundry facility is available within the building. Step out onto your private 31 feet balcony and enjoy a peaceful retreat that truly feels like home. This well-managed, secure building offers exceptional amenities, including an outdoor swimming pool and covered garage parking for added comfort year-round, party room, same level additional storage. Perfectly situated just moments from Old Orchard Mall, you'll enjoy unparalleled convenience with premier shopping, dining, and entertainment right at your doorstep, along with nearby schools and everyday essentials. So close to grocery stores, restaurants, movie theater, North Shore Center for Performing Arts, Skokie Hospital, public transportation, Skokie Sports Park, I-94 Expressway, Niles North HS, and much more. Don't miss this opportunity! This is refined, low-maintenance living at its finest in an unbeatable location.

4900 Foster Street Unit #407, Skokie

$1,150,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 12521219 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to 9124 Kilbourn, a masterfully reimagined home in the Devonshire neighborhood of Skokie-where luxury craftsmanship meets modern comfort. This full gut-rehab blends sophisticated design with thoughtful functionality, offering 4 spacious bedrooms, 4 full baths, and 1 half bath across a beautifully executed floor plan. From the moment you arrive, the home's character shines through its charming pinky front door-a subtle, stylish statement that sets the tone for what's inside. Step into a sun-filled interior grounded by stunning 9-inch Italian wide-plank wood floors, bringing warmth, texture, and elegance to every room. No detail was overlooked: fully insulated with closed-cell spray foam, the home offers exceptional energy efficiency and comfort year-round. The heart of the home is the expanded, light-filled eat-in kitchen, designed for both everyday living and memorable entertaining. Outfitted with custom cabinetry by CraftedWild, sleek quartz counters, premium appliances, and abundant storage, it's as functional as it is beautiful. The open layout flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating effortless connectivity throughout the main level. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms and spa-inspired bathrooms featuring modern tile work, elevated fixtures, and clean contemporary lines. The primary suite offers a serene retreat with a walk in closet and a luxurious ensuite bath. The lower level provides additional living space perfect for a family room, home gym, or play area. A major highlight of this home is the incredible outdoor space. Situated on a double lot, the yard offers room to relax, entertain, and play. Enjoy summer evenings under the pergola, grill on the built-in outdoor kitchen, or gather around for al fresco dining. An in-ground trampoline adds a built-in backyard attraction the whole family will love-safe, stylish, and perfect for endless outdoor fun. It blends seamlessly into the landscape while giving kids (and adults!) the ideal spot to jump, play, and stay active.The newly poured concrete slab and updated garage provide long-lasting durability and convenience. Located in a sought-after Skokie neighborhood, you're just minutes from top-rated schools, beautiful parks, and vibrant local amenities. Enjoy easy access to Oakton Park, the Skokie Weber Leisure Center, excellent dining options, and the beloved Skokie Public Library. Commuting is simple with close proximity to the Yellow Line and major roadways.

9124 Kilbourn Avenue, Skokie

$555,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 12537457 MLS CLOSED Status
Beautiful and charming Georgian Single-Family Home in a prime Skokie location! Move-In Ready! Tucked away on a residential street, this wonderfully maintained home is the perfect blend of timeless character with modern and functional upgrades. Immediately as you walk in, you will feel the warmth that this home offers. The main level is drenched in sunlight with beautiful windows throughout. The Updated and Open Kitchen, perfect for entertaining, features Granite Countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove Top, Cabinets Galore and a Huge Pantry, offering additional storage space. New Addition recently added for extra living space in the Kitchen/Living Room area. Hardwood Flooring runs throughout the main and upper levels. French doors open directly to the back deck, perfect for grilling, entertaining, or simply enjoying cozy family dinners. Finished Basement with a Laundry Room and Full Bathroom. Fenced-In Back Yard and 2 Car Garage. Recent improvements include a roof (approx 2018), second-floor windows (2023), plug in garage for EVs (2022), Washer and Dryer (2023/2024), concrete on front porch and railings (2020), one side of fence replacement (2019), chimney tuckpoint (2019) . Enjoy the perfect suburban lifestyle that offers a short commute to Downtown Chicago, Top-Rated Schools, Parks, Grocery Stores, Restaurants, Old Orchard Mall, Oakton Community Center and easy Highway/Transportation access.

8434 Keystone Avenue, Skokie

$720,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 12481673 MLS CLOSED Status
This rare find offers more than a home- it's a lifestyle of space, community, and connection. Welcome to this well built, inviting Skokie home, perfectly tucked away on a private cul-de-sac where kids can safely ride bikes, play, and neighbors gather. This residence offers everyday comfort - ideal for families who want both space and connection. Step inside to a warm and welcoming foyer that opens to an expansive living room with a cozy fireplace-perfect for family movie nights or holidays. The formal dining room, with picture window overlooking the spacious yard offers the perfect spot for birthday dinners, holiday feasts, and cherished celebrations. The large kitchen offers plenty of counter space, cabinets, breakfast bar and a casual dining area that looks out to the backyard. Here in the back yard, you'll find endless room for kids to run, pets to play, or summer barbecues with friends on the patio. Families will love the versatile layout: including high ceilings, French doors, wood paneled den that doubles as a library or cozy family reading room. Enjoy the sunroom for playtime, crafts, or quiet afternoons with a good book. Four spacious upstairs bedrooms with two full baths, large closets and built-in cabinets offering comfort and privacy for everyone. A first-floor bedroom with a full bath-perfect for guests, in-laws, or multigenerational living. The finished basement provides even more space for fun and functionality, with a recreation room, workout area, utility room, laundry room, half bath, and ample storage. Outside, the sun-drenched backyard and large patio are designed for family gatherings-whether it's a playset, a garden, or evenings around a fire pit, this is your private outdoor oasis. All of this comes with the convenience of being near top-rated schools, shopping, restaurants, and public transportation, making daily routines a breeze.

4410 Bobolink Terrace, Skokie

$490,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 12446144 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to this beautifully maintained and upgraded townhome in the desirable Laramie Park community of Skokie, offering the perfect blend of modern comfort and convenient location. This bright and spacious residence features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms across two thoughtfully designed levels, with soaring 9-foot ceilings that create an open and airy feel. The main living area is highlighted by a generous open-concept layout, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The large family room flows seamlessly into a stylish kitchen and dining area, while custom real wood blinds throughout the home add warmth and elegance. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances - including a brand-new refrigerator and oven/range (2024) - and opens to a private balcony, ideal for enjoying morning coffee or evening sunsets. Retreat to the spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and a well-appointed en-suite bath. The home also features a versatile lower level with a large family room and third bedroom/den, perfect for a home office, guest space, or playroom. Recent upgrades include fresh paint throughout, new top-of-the-line windows, and a new A/C unit (2024), ensuring both style and energy efficiency. The attached 2.5-car garage and additional visitor parking make day-to-day living even easier. Located just minutes from downtown Skokie, Oakton Park, the Skokie Swift Yellow Line, top-rated schools, and a variety of shops and restaurants, this home offers the feel of a single-family residence with the convenience of townhome living. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional Skokie property yours.

7500 Laramie Avenue, Skokie

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