This rare 4 bedroom 2 bath brick beauty is proudly perched on a double, corner lot in sensational Skokie. Upon entering, the living room's fabulous stone fireplace immediately captures your attention. Gleaming hardwood floors guide you to the adjacent dining area. Delight in the tidy kitchen's plentiful cabinetry. Nearby, a heated, paneled sunroom offers you space to work or play. Bright and beautiful, the primary bedroom's wide windows, walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom (with a jetted tub) are sure to please. The second bedroom's wonderful window placement makes furniture arranging a breeze. The appealing sliding closet doors in the third bedroom highlight the stunning woodwork that is found throughout this solid home. The cozy fourth bedroom offers room for everyone. A pleasant second full bathroom completes the meticulous main floor. Designed with entertainment in mind, the beloved basement pays homage to this terrific home's 1950s roots. Featuring a second stone fireplace, spacious wet bar, pool table and inlaid shuffleboard court, your guests will happily gather and linger. Storage abounds in the full attic, laundry room and sizeable cedar closet. Mature landscaping frames this double corner lot and offers plenty of space for gardening. Your massive yard sets the stage for countless barbecues and parties. A canopy of grapevines shade you as you relax near your fabulous water feature on your broad patio. A sturdy, oversized two-car garage completes this peaceful property. The water heater, furnace and a/c that were replaced in 2023 and a newer roof bring you reassuring comfort. Welcome home!
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$559,000
5001 Fargo Ave, Skokie, IL 60077
4beds
2,111sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
8,308 Square Feet Lot
$638,700 Zestimate®
$265/sqft
$4,727 Estimated rent
Home value
$638,700
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Vasilios Nikolopoulos 224-410-1045,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Mary Summerville, SRES
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12028034
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer, Heated Sun Room, Recreation Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 308 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X28
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Stone)
- Level: Main
- Area: 52 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X4
Other
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X16
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Porcelain Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 242 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X22
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X17
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 400 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X25
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X15
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Attic: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room, Basement
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,438
- Total interior livable area: 2,111 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,327
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 8,308 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 67 X 124
- Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Garden
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Additional parcels included: 10284140170000
- Parcel number: 10284140180000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Skokie
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $265/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $198,700
- Annual tax amount: $2,731
- Date on market: 4/24/2024
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2024 | Sold | $559,000-5.1%$265/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12028034 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2024 | Pending sale | $589,000$279/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12028034 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2024 | Contingent | $589,000$279/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12028034 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2024 | Listed for sale | $589,000$279/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12028034 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $19,870 +0% |
| 2023 | $1,350 -0.1% | $19,869 |
| 2022 | $1,352 -9.1% | $19,869 +15% |
| 2021 | $1,487 +12.4% | $17,271 |
| 2020 | $1,323 -1.3% | $17,271 -10% |
| 2019 | $1,341 -10.3% | $19,199 +21.3% |
| 2018 | $1,495 +0.8% | $15,832 |
| 2017 | $1,482 -15.1% | $15,832 |
| 2016 | $1,747 -11.7% | $15,832 +15.1% |
| 2015 | $1,978 +5.7% | $13,751 |
| 2014 | $1,872 -3.8% | $13,751 |
| 2013 | $1,947 +14% | $13,751 -11.4% |
| 2012 | $1,707 +6.1% | $15,522 |
| 2011 | $1,609 +12% | $15,522 |
| 2010 | $1,437 +10.9% | $15,522 -25.8% |
| 2009 | $1,296 +3.9% | $20,931 -11.9% |
| 2008 | $1,247 -45.6% | $23,752 |
| 2007 | $2,291 +54.9% | $23,752 +32.2% |
| 2006 | $1,479 +6.8% | $17,969 |
| 2005 | $1,385 -3.3% | $17,969 |
| 2004 | $1,432 -8.9% | $17,969 +33.5% |
| 2003 | $1,572 +9.3% | $13,457 |
| 2002 | $1,439 -10.5% | $13,457 |
| 2001 | $1,608 +2% | $13,457 +14.1% |
| 2000 | $1,577 +2.2% | $11,791 |
| 1999 | $1,543 | $11,791 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Fairview
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Fairview South Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Niles West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fairview South Elementary School
- Middle: Fairview South Elementary School
- High: Niles West High School
- District: 72
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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