8128 Laramie Ave

$850,000
Price
5
Beds
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This beautifully maintained 3-unit building offers the perfect blend of character, modern updates, and unbeatable location. Just steps from vibrant Downtown Skokie, you'll enjoy easy access to shops, dining, the Skokie Public Library, community events, and public transit-all while being tucked away on a quiet residential street. It's also a short distance to Madison and Edison Elementary Schools and within the highly rated 10/10 Niles West High School district. Inside, each unit features hardwood...This beautifully maintained 3-unit building offers the perfect blend of character, modern updates, and unbeatable location. Just steps from vibrant Downtown Skokie, you'll enjoy easy access to shops, dining, the Skokie Public Library, community events, and public transit-all while being tucked away on a quiet residential street. It's also a short distance to Madison and Edison Elementary Schools and within the highly rated 10/10 Niles West High School district. Inside, each unit features hardwood floors throughout, a mix of oak and maple that add warmth and timeless style. Recent updates provide both comfort and peace of mind, including: new roof and boiler (2024), 2nd-floor A/C units (2024), and Casablanca ceiling fans for year-round comfort and energy savings. Practicality meets charm with two separate laundry rooms, generous storage on every floor, a 1-car attached garage plus a detached 2-car garage, and the flexibility of three independent units. The beautiful backyard oasis, framed by tall grasses and mature landscaping, offers a serene escape for relaxation or entertaining. The location is unmatched: just one block from the newly renovated Lorel Park, with easy access to I-94 and the Skokie Yellow Line for a seamless commute. Whether you're looking to expand your portfolio or secure a home that offers income potential, this Skokie gem is a rare find!

Property Details for 8128 Laramie Avenue

Area
Skokie
Township
Niles
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
3.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
3.0
Heat/Fuel
Radiant
LISTING UPDATED: 12/01/2025 11:25 AM

Property Details for 8128 Laramie Avenue

StatusPrice Change
MLS #12500390
Days on Market39
Taxes$16,530 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeTwo to Four Units / 3 Flat
Year Built1925
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,750 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 8128 Laramie Avenue

Stories-Residences3Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,750 SF

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$5,578 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,200

Property Taxes

$1,378

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8128 Laramie Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 69
  • High School District: 219
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 69
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 15
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • # Full Baths in Building: 4
  • # Half Baths in Building: 0
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 45x150
  • Total # Units in Building: 3.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • 3 Br Un In Bldg: No
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2025-10-27T15:09:47
  • Photos Count: 34
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Multi Family
Unit 1
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $.00
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 2
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 1
  • Lease Expiration Date: N/A
Unit 2
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $1,140.00
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 1
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 2
  • Lease Expiration Date: 10/26
Unit 3
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $1,450.00
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 1
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 3
  • Lease Expiration Date: 10/26

Property History for 8128 Laramie Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 27, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12500390

$967,663
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/27/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12500390

$967,663

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

Public Records for 8128 Laramie Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$8,892Additions$44,108Total$53,000
Tax Record2023$16,530 ($1,377 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,260 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,260 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,840 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Res (5+ Units)Year Built1926CountyCOOKAPN10-21-320-031

Schools near 8128 Laramie Avenue

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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8128 Laramie Avenue is a multi-family home for sale in Skokie, IL 60077. This property was listed for sale on October 27, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $850,000. This listing's school districts are Niles Twp Chsd 219 School District, Skokie School District 69. Nearby schools include Madison Elementary School, Thomas Edison Elementary School and Lincoln Jr High School. 8128 Laramie Avenue is a 5-bed, 4-bath, multi-family home built in 1925.

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