Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds
7838 Niles Center Rd, Skokie, IL 60077
Single FamilyProperty Type
5,000 sq ftLot Size
1924Year Built
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Location, location, location! Buyers financing fell thru just before closing. 10k reduction. Good deal. First time on the market in 60 years. Solid Huge Brick Bungalow with full basement and 2 car detached garage. This home has an addition making it perfect for in-law arrangement. The possibilities are endless... First level offers 7 rooms, foyer, living room, dining room, enclosed front porch, 2 bedrooms, big kitchen, full bath and back enclosed porch used as a bedroom in the past. Second level...Location, location, location! Buyers financing fell thru just before closing. 10k reduction. Good deal. First time on the market in 60 years. Solid Huge Brick Bungalow with full basement and 2 car detached garage. This home has an addition making it perfect for in-law arrangement. The possibilities are endless... First level offers 7 rooms, foyer, living room, dining room, enclosed front porch, 2 bedrooms, big kitchen, full bath and back enclosed porch used as a bedroom in the past. Second level offers 4 rooms, front room, kitchen, bedroom, full bath and back enclosed porch used as a reading room. Front and back staircase for privacy. Basement offers half bath and laundry area. Some plumbing has been replaced with copper, and also some windows have been replaced. Hot water heater works perfect, 5 window air conditioners. Also included 5 ceiling fans. 2 refrigerators and 1 stove, (stove in second floor stays), washer and dryer. You'll be amazed of this construction. Lots of rooms for a big family, much bigger than it looks. Hardwood floors under carpet except on addition in the back. Minutes from downtown Skokie, closed to library, shopping, parks, train, Oakton community college and access to expressway. Bring your decorating ideas and make this your forever home. Sold as is. Price to sell

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    • Listed by: Ana Torelli 847.429.4223 anatorelli@msn.com • RE/MAX Horizon
    Listing closed: 08/17/2023 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 11832282

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $435,000

    Avg days on market

    24

    Sale-to-list ratio

    98.5%

    Skokie, IL

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    Property Information for 7838 Niles Center Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $2,349 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
    • County: Cook County
    • Area: Skokie
    • Township: Niles
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
    • Num Of Cars: 2.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Window/Wall Units - 3+
    • Heat/Fuel: Hot Water/Steam
    • Architectural Style: Bungalow
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1924
    • Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 5,000 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 69
    • Elementary School: Thomas Edison Elementary School
    • Jr High Middle School: Lincoln Junior High School
    • High School District: 219
    • High School: Niles West High School
    • 2nd Alternate Elementary School: Madison Elementary School
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 69
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Detached
    • Parking: Garage
    Location and General Information
    • Front Exposure: East
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Num Of Rooms: 9
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 3
    • Air Conditioning: Window/Wall Units - 3+
    • Basement Description: Unfinished
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
    • Room Type: Kitchen, Enclosed Porch Heated, Foyer, Enclosed Porch, Sitting Room
    • Num of Baths: 2.1
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 2 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Public
    • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Porch
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 91-100 Years
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
    • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 125X40
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding, Brick
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
    • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
    • Living Area Source: Not Reported
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 1
    • Document Date: 2023-07-16T16:40:28
    • Photos Count: 26
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: None
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 11X10
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 9X10
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X10
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 15X11
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: N/A
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 16X13
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: N/A
    • Room Type: Laundry
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 19X12
    Foyer Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Foyer
    • Dimensions: 8X8
    Enclosed Porch Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Enclosed Porch
    • Dimensions: 19X9
    Kitchen- 2nd Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Kitchen- 2nd
    • Dimensions: 10X11
    Enclosed Porch Heated Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Enclosed Porch Heated
    • Dimensions: 18X8
    Sitting Room Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Sitting Room
    • Dimensions: 11X15

    Property History for 7838 Niles Center Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Aug 17, 2023

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1517116176

    $365,000
    Aug 17, 2023

    Sold

    MRED #11832282

    $365,000
    Jul 19, 2023

    Pending

    MRED #11832282

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    08/17/2023

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1517116176

    $365,000
    08/17/2023

    Sold

    MRED #11832282

    $365,000
    07/19/2023

    Pending

    MRED #11832282

    For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

    Public Records for 7838 Niles Center Road

    Taxable ValueLand$6,500Additions$27,500Total$34,000
    Tax Record2023$8,743 ($729 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,484 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,484 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1923CountyCOOKAPN10-28-111-037

    Schools near 7838 Niles Center Road

    This home is within Skokie School District 69.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 2
    Public - 3 to 5
    Public - 6 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Madison Elementary School
    PublicPK to 2

    Thomas Edison Elementary School
    Public3 to 5

    Lincoln Jr High School
    Public6 to 8

    Niles Central
    Public9 to 12

    School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 7838 Niles Center Road, Skokie, IL 60077
    $365,000
    3
    5,000
    $215,000
    2
    1
    918
    5,000
    3
    2
    1,290
    6,250
    $260,000
    3
    6,250
    $400,000
    3
    1,710
    10,454
    12,171

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