Welcome to 5248 Hoffman Street-a rare gem offering timeless character, modern updates, and an unbeatable location. Nestled on an expansive double-wide lot just steps from Lorel Park and vibrant downtown Skokie, this 3-bedroom, 3.1-bath home blends classic vintage details with contemporary comforts. From the moment you step inside, you're greeted by rich oak wood floors, solid oak panel doors, custom built-ins, and elegant arched doorways that speak to the home's historic charm. The main level features a spacious first-floor primary suite complete with a spa-like bathroom, heated floors, a walk-in shower, and a freestanding soaking tub-your private retreat. The main floor also includes a renovated kitchen with white shaker style cabinets, quartz countertops, and a subway tile backsplash plus a bright living room, dining room, home office and a cozy family room-ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms plus two versatile bonus areas-perfect for kids' play zones, study nooks, or creative workspaces. Each bedroom also features its own finished attic space for extra storage or imagination-filled hideaways. Finding room for a 4th above grade bedroom on the main level or upstairs is a breeze, it's just a matter of how you use the space. The finished basement offers even more room to spread out, with a wet bar, game area, TV rec room, an additional bedroom, and full bathroom-ideal for guests or extended family. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped fenced yard, complete with a 2-car garage and plenty of green space for relaxing or entertaining. Close to great schools, the highway, restaurants and shops! Schedule your private tour today!!
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$700,000
5248 Hoffman St, Skokie, IL 60077
4beds
2,411sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
9,121 Square Feet Lot
$741,600 Zestimate®
$290/sqft
$5,351 Estimated rent
Home value
$741,600
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Finished basementFinished attic spaceTwo versatile bonus areasSpa-like bathroomElegant arched doorwaysBeautifully landscaped fenced yardFirst-floor primary suite
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Listed by:
Tim Dannegger 773-281-1000,
Solid Realty Services Inc
Bought with:
Sonia Habibovic, ABR
Koral Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12359651
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Office, Recreation Room, Storage, Attic, Bonus Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X14
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X11
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X20
Bar entertainment
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 400 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X16
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 368 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X16
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X14
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X20
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X15
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 294 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X14
Storage
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X15
Storage
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 91 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X7
Heating
- Natural Gas, Steam, Radiant Floor
Cooling
- Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Features
- Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished,Full,Daylight
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,411 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 9,121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60 X 152
Details
- Parcel number: 10213200290000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Skokie
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $290/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $420,000
- Annual tax amount: $12,065
- Date on market: 5/9/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/13/2025 | Sold | $700,000+1.4%$290/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12359651 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2025 | Contingent | $690,000$286/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12359651 Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $690,000+123.3%$286/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12359651 Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2012 | Sold | $309,000-0.3%$128/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2012 | Listed for sale | $309,900+16.9%$129/sqft |
Source: Homepath Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/1999 | Sold | $265,000$110/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $42,000 |
| 2023 | $12,065 +0.3% | $42,000 |
| 2022 | $12,026 +35.2% | $42,000 +50.6% |
| 2021 | $8,897 -0.2% | $27,897 |
| 2020 | $8,916 -0.6% | $27,897 -11% |
| 2019 | $8,974 -12.5% | $31,346 -2.3% |
| 2018 | $10,261 -0.7% | $32,097 |
| 2017 | $10,329 -2.9% | $32,097 -5.3% |
| 2016 | $10,634 +21.1% | $33,879 +24.5% |
| 2015 | $8,780 +2.1% | $27,211 |
| 2014 | $8,602 -1.1% | $27,211 |
| 2013 | $8,695 +2% | $27,211 -4.5% |
| 2012 | $8,521 +3.7% | $28,485 |
| 2011 | $8,217 +1% | $28,485 |
| 2010 | $8,133 -14.1% | $28,485 -29.1% |
| 2009 | $9,473 +14.8% | $40,173 -12% |
| 2008 | $8,250 +14.2% | $45,652 |
| 2007 | $7,222 +11% | $45,652 +27.6% |
| 2006 | $6,504 +5.8% | $35,776 |
| 2005 | $6,148 +13.4% | $35,776 |
| 2004 | $5,419 +11.4% | $35,776 +38.4% |
| 2003 | $4,864 +6.3% | $25,847 |
| 2002 | $4,578 +26.3% | $25,847 |
| 2001 | $3,623 +2.5% | $25,847 +26.2% |
| 2000 | $3,535 +8.8% | $20,487 |
| 1999 | $3,248 | $20,487 |
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Neighborhood: Downtown
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAMadison Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Lincoln Jr High SchoolGrades: PK,6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Niles West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Thomas Edison Elementary School
- Middle: Lincoln Junior High School
- High: Niles West High School
- District: 69
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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