Welcome home to this charming Skokie home nestled on a lovely tree-lined street, offering the perfect blend of architectural character and thoughtful modern updates. Step inside to a warm and inviting main floor featuring rich hardwood flooring, classic molding and baseboards, and a cozy living room complete with custom built-ins and an electric fireplace - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The adjacent dining room flows seamlessly into an updated kitchen that beautifully preserves the home's original charm while incorporating today's modern amenities. A convenient powder room and an enclosed porch overlooking the backyard complete this level. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, including the primary with built-in storage, along with a full hall bathroom. The finished basement expands your living space with a spacious recreation room, and includes generous storage, laundry area, and a full bathroom. Recent mechanical updates include the sump pump and ejector pit, water heater and furnace. Enjoy outdoor living in the fully fenced yard, complete with a paver patio, bike storage, and a recently installed sport court. In-ground sprinklers in both the front and back yards make lawn care a breeze. Ideally located near all that Skokie has to offer - schools, robust park district facilities and services, a vibrant downtown, award-winning library, and convenient transportation. This home is a true gem!
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$550,000
8238 Keystone Ave, Skokie, IL 60076
3beds
--sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1942
6,150 Square Feet Lot
$556,700 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$3,532 Estimated rent
Home value
$556,700
$507,000 - $612,000
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Electric fireplaceRecently installed sport courtFully fenced yardCharming skokie homeRich hardwood flooringGenerous storageBike storage
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Listing courtesy of:
Wendy Katznelson 651-231-1133,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate,
Jennifer Ruffner, PSA 404-606-2323,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Linda Rooney, ABR
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12610157
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 220 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X11
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X18
Sun room
- Level: Main
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X10
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 6,150 sqft
- Dimensions: 50X123
Details
- Parcel number: 10224140370000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Georgian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1942
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Location
- Region: Skokie
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/24/2026 | Sold | $550,000+0.2% |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12610157 Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2026 | Contingent | $549,000 |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12610157 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $549,000+19.6% |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12610157 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2022 | Sold | $459,000+12% |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11420863 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2022 | Contingent | $409,900 |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11420863 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2022 | Listed for sale | $409,900+24.2% |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11420863 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2018 | Sold | $330,000-1.5% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2018 | Pending sale | $334,900 |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - McMullen #09975499 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2018 | Price change | $334,900-1.5% |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - McMullen #09975499 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2018 | Listed for sale | $339,900+36% |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential #09936521 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2000 | Sold | $250,000 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $42,275 +3.1% |
| 2023 | $12,526 +10.8% | $40,999 |
| 2022 | $11,307 +27.7% | $40,999 +46.5% |
| 2021 | $8,857 -7.9% | $27,992 |
| 2020 | $9,615 +0.9% | $27,992 -10% |
| 2019 | $9,529 +18.6% | $31,103 +19% |
| 2018 | $8,032 -0.8% | $26,137 |
| 2017 | $8,096 +2.5% | $26,137 |
| 2016 | $7,902 -1% | $26,137 +6.9% |
| 2015 | $7,983 +2% | $24,443 |
| 2014 | $7,828 +0.7% | $24,443 |
| 2013 | $7,774 +5% | $24,443 -2.6% |
| 2012 | $7,404 -7.2% | $25,108 -9.7% |
| 2011 | $7,978 +1.5% | $27,813 |
| 2010 | $7,861 +0% | $27,813 -19.4% |
| 2009 | $7,858 +9.9% | $34,488 -12% |
| 2008 | $7,150 +12.6% | $39,192 |
| 2007 | $6,352 +1.1% | $39,192 +21.6% |
| 2006 | $6,283 +6.2% | $32,236 |
| 2005 | $5,918 +6.3% | $32,236 |
| 2004 | $5,569 +7.3% | $32,236 +34.4% |
| 2003 | $5,187 +15.1% | $23,977 |
| 2002 | $4,505 +24.5% | $23,977 |
| 2001 | $3,619 +16.6% | $23,977 +35.8% |
| 2000 | $3,103 +1.8% | $17,659 |
| 1999 | $3,049 | $17,659 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Central Skokie
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAElizabeth Meyer SchoolGrades: PK-KDistance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Oliver Mccracken Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Niles North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: John Middleton Elementary School
- Middle: Oliver Mccracken Middle School
- High: Niles North High School
- District: 73.5
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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- Illinois
- Cook County
- Skokie
- 60076
- Central Skokie
- 8238 Keystone Ave
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