5001 Fargo Avenue

Skokie, IL 60077

$589,000
Price
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,111 Sq. Ft.
$279 / Sq. Ft.
2,111
Sq. Ft.
$279
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This rare 4 bedroom 2 bath brick beauty is proudly perched on a double, corner lot in sensational Skokie. Upon entering, the living room's fabulous stone fireplace immediately captures your attention. Gleaming hardwood floors guide you to the adjacent dining area. Delight in the tidy kitchen's plentiful cabinetry. Nearby, a heated, paneled sunroom offers you space to work or play. Bright and beautiful, the primary bedroom's wide windows, walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom (with a jetted tub) are...This rare 4 bedroom 2 bath brick beauty is proudly perched on a double, corner lot in sensational Skokie. Upon entering, the living room's fabulous stone fireplace immediately captures your attention. Gleaming hardwood floors guide you to the adjacent dining area. Delight in the tidy kitchen's plentiful cabinetry. Nearby, a heated, paneled sunroom offers you space to work or play. Bright and beautiful, the primary bedroom's wide windows, walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom (with a jetted tub) are sure to please. The second bedroom's wonderful window placement makes furniture arranging a breeze. The appealing sliding closet doors in the third bedroom highlight the stunning woodwork that is found throughout this solid home. The cozy fourth bedroom offers room for everyone. A pleasant second full bathroom completes the meticulous main floor. Designed with entertainment in mind, the beloved basement pays homage to this terrific home's 1950s roots. Featuring a second stone fireplace, spacious wet bar, pool table and inlaid shuffleboard court, your guests will happily gather and linger. Storage abounds in the full attic, laundry room and sizeable cedar closet. Mature landscaping frames this double corner lot and offers plenty of space for gardening. Your massive yard sets the stage for countless barbecues and parties. A canopy of grapevines shade you as you relax near your fabulous water feature on your broad patio. A sturdy, oversized two-car garage completes this peaceful property. The water heater, furnace and a/c that were replaced in 2023 and a newer roof bring you reassuring comfort. Welcome home!
  1. Listed by Vasilios Nikolopoulos • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Property Details for 5001 Fargo Avenue

Area
Skokie
Township
Niles
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.5
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.5
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/03/2024 12:56 PM

Property Details for 5001 Fargo Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #12028034
Days on Market20
Taxes$2,732 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1954
Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,308 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 5001 Fargo Avenue

Stories-Year Built1954Building Size-Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,308 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,442 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,214

Property Taxes

$228

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5001 Fargo Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 72
  • Elementary School: Fairview South Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Fairview South Elementary School
  • High School District: 219
  • High School: Niles West High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 72
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Attic: Full
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1327
  • Dining Room: L-shaped
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Basement
  • Room Type: Foyer, Heated Sun Room, Recreation Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 2111
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 3438
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 3438
  • Main Sq Ft: 2111
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally, Garden
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 67 X 124
  • Other Structures: Garage(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • General Information: None
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1327.0
  • Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA, Other
  • Public Document Count: 5
  • Document Date: 2024-04-18T13:08:22
  • Photos Count: 34
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
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: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X14
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 9X12
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 11X28
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 11X13
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 11X22
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 15X17
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Deck Dimensions: 13X4
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 19X15
Heated Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Heated Sun Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 12X16

Property History for 5001 Fargo Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 5001 Fargo Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$5,524Additions$14,345Total$19,869
Tax Record2022$1,352 ($113 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,858 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,858 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,092 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954CountyCOOKAPN10-28-414-017Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5001 Fargo Avenue

This home is within Fairview School District 72.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Fairview South Elementary School
PublicK to 8

Niles West High School
Public9 to 12

Niles Central
Public9 to 12

Cheder Lubavitch Hebrew Day School
PrivatePK to 8

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5001 Fargo Avenue is a single family home for sale in Skokie, IL 60077. This property was listed for sale on April 15, 2024 by @properties Christie's International Real Estate, it's currently listed at $589,000. This listing's school districts are Fairview School District 72, Niles Twp Chsd 219 School District. Nearby schools include Fairview South Elementary School, Niles West High School and Niles Central. 5001 Fargo Avenue is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,111 sqft single family home built in 1954.

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