Skokie Towers - District 72. Beautiful property in excellent condition, main floor with recently refinished hardwood floors and new windows. Enjoy a spacious sunroom that opens to a large, private patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining. This home offers three bedrooms and three full bathrooms, including a fully finished basement with an additional guest room and a full bath, ideal for extended family or visitors.
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$600,000
5156 Farwell Ave, Skokie, IL 60077
3beds
2,100sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
10,018 Square Feet Lot
$618,300 Zestimate®
$286/sqft
$4,156 Estimated rent
Home value
$618,300
$556,000 - $686,000
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Fully finished basementAdditional guest roomSpacious sunroomLarge private patioRecently refinished hardwood floorsNew windowsThree bedrooms
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Listed by:
Martha Lozano 773-844-3207,
RE/MAX City
Bought with:
Irene M Alwan, SRES
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Vincent Romano
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12526177
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer, Sun Room, Workshop
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 493 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 29X17
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X4
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X15
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 294 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X14
Sun room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Other
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Attic: Pull Down Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,100 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 10,018 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 81 X 124
- Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 10332240500000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Skokie
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $286/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $450,000
- Annual tax amount: $10,641
- Date on market: 12/4/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2025 | Sold | $600,000-3.1%$286/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12526177 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2025 | Contingent | $619,000$295/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12526177 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $619,000+45.6%$295/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12526177 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,400$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2017 | Sold | $425,000-5.6%$202/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09646427 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2017 | Pending sale | $450,000$214/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Marino Real Estate, Inc. #09646427 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2017 | Listed for sale | $450,000+65.4%$214/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Marino Real Estate, Inc. #09646427 Report a problem | ||
| 12/23/1996 | Sold | $272,000$130/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,009 +3.5% | $45,000 +0% |
| 2023 | $10,641 +3% | $44,999 |
| 2022 | $10,328 +20.5% | $44,999 +36.1% |
| 2021 | $8,574 +4.7% | $33,054 |
| 2020 | $8,190 -1.8% | $33,054 -10% |
| 2019 | $8,341 -1.9% | $36,727 +9.1% |
| 2018 | $8,506 +20.9% | $33,661 |
| 2017 | $7,037 -13.7% | $33,661 |
| 2016 | $8,153 +27.6% | $33,661 +16.2% |
| 2015 | $6,388 +3.1% | $28,964 |
| 2014 | $6,198 -6.6% | $28,964 -4.7% |
| 2013 | $6,636 -5.9% | $30,394 -10.7% |
| 2012 | $7,050 +2% | $34,036 |
| 2011 | $6,910 -9.1% | $34,036 |
| 2010 | $7,606 -3.4% | $34,036 -25% |
| 2009 | $7,871 +38.5% | $45,363 -12% |
| 2008 | $5,682 -20.8% | $51,551 -4.9% |
| 2007 | $7,175 +20.1% | $54,215 +35% |
| 2006 | $5,973 +6.8% | $40,158 |
| 2005 | $5,593 +7.9% | $40,158 |
| 2004 | $5,183 +10% | $40,158 +31.5% |
| 2003 | $4,713 -1.3% | $30,534 |
| 2002 | $4,774 +22.4% | $30,534 |
| 2001 | $3,899 +11.1% | $30,534 +23.2% |
| 2000 | $3,509 +0% | $24,780 |
| 1999 | $3,509 | $24,780 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Fairview
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Fairview South Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Niles West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 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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- 5156 Farwell Ave
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