5259 Farwell Avenue

Skokie, IL 60077

$725,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
3
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
4,062 Sq. Ft.
$178 / Sq. Ft.
4,062
Sq. Ft.
$178
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this exquisite gem that beckons with its alluring features and inviting charm. As you enter through the grand threshold, you are greeted by a two-story foyer that exudes a sense of elegance and spaciousness. The living room, adorned with diagonal hardwood flooring and bathed in natural light streaming through bay windows, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere. Adjacent to the living room, you'll discover the family room, a cozy haven featuring gas log fireplace embraced by a stone surround....Welcome to this exquisite gem that beckons with its alluring features and inviting charm. As you enter through the grand threshold, you are greeted by a two-story foyer that exudes a sense of elegance and spaciousness. The living room, adorned with diagonal hardwood flooring and bathed in natural light streaming through bay windows, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere. Adjacent to the living room, you'll discover the family room, a cozy haven featuring gas log fireplace embraced by a stone surround. This is the perfect place to unwind and relax after a long day. The kitchen, a culinary enthusiast's dream, boasts ceramic tile flooring, granite countertops, and a ceramic tile backsplash that adds a touch of sophistication. Illuminated by under cabinet lighting, this culinary haven is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances. Among them, the stainless steel GE Monogram 5 burner gas range/ microwave/ double oven and refrigerator. The Fisher & Paykel stainless steel dishwasher drawers make cleaning up a breeze, and the double stainless steel sink with disposal adds convenience to your daily tasks. The kitchen also features an island with granite countertops, providing seating 4-5 and serving as a focal point for entertaining. Completing this culinary oasis is a pantry closet with a storage carousel, ensuring that every item finds its perfect place. Retreat to the primary bedroom, a sanctuary of comfort and style. Here, you'll find a spacious walk-in closet, offering ample room for all your wardrobe needs. The primary bathroom is a true oasis, with its heated ceramic tile flooring adding a touch of luxury to your daily routine. The dual vanity, adorned with granite countertops and Kohler sinks, is complemented by Grohe plumbing fixtures, showcasing a marriage of elegance and functionality. Two Robern medicine cabinets offer ample storage for your personal items, while a heated towel rack adds a touch of indulgence. The Toto commode and the shower, featuring ceramic tile and mosaic detail, provide a spa-like experience. The shower is equipped with two Grohe shower sprays, including a handheld option, and a seating bench, allowing you to truly unwind and relax. The remaining three bedrooms share a tastefully appointed hall bath. The dual vanity, featuring granite countertops and Kohler sinks, is accented by brushed nickel Artos plumbing fixtures, adding a modern touch. Two medicine cabinets and a ceramic tile backsplash with mosaic detail offer both style and practicality. The shower/tub combo, adorned with ceramic tile and a Bain tub, invites you to indulge in a soothing bath experience. Two shower sprays, including a handheld option, provide convenience, while the Toto commode completes this well-appointed space. The basement, carpeted for comfort, offers endless possibilities. Whether you envision it as a recreational area, a home theater, or an exercise space, the choice is yours. Additionally, a full bath and abundant storage space ensure that functionality and organization are never compromised. This real estate marvel is a testament to refined taste and thoughtful design. With its stunning features, luxurious amenities, and meticulous attention to detail, it promises a lifestyle of comfort, convenience, and elegance. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your own. Just a stone's throw Fairview South, Schack Park, shopping, dining & more!
  1. Listed by Connie Dornan • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Property Details for 5259 Farwell Avenue

Area
Skokie
Township
Niles
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Cars
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 07/08/2023 03:02 AM

Property Details for 5259 Farwell Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #11791827
Days on Market41
Taxes$9,986 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1973
Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,096 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 5259 Farwell Avenue

Stories-Year Built1973Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,096 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,789 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,957

Property Taxes

$832

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5259 Farwell 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)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Num Of Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
  • Community Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Paved
  • Bath Amenities: Double Sink
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1380
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Recreation Room, Foyer, Utility Room-Lower Level, Walk In Closet
  • Num of Baths: 3.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 2682
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 2682
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 4062
  • Main Sq Ft: 1383
  • Upper Sq Ft: 1299
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 48X107
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Living Area Source: Plans
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2023-05-25T17:10:06
  • Photos Count: 29
  • Rural: N
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 05-25-2023
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Double Sink
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 20X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 16X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 15X14
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 15X11
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 13X11
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 15X13
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 23X13
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 17X13
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 11X6
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 25X13
Walk In Closet 1 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet
  • Deck Dimensions: 7X5
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Deck Dimensions: 23X11
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 37X29
Utility Room Lower Level Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Deck Dimensions: 13X13

Property History for 5259 Farwell Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 5259 Farwell Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$7,123Additions$47,876Total$54,999
Tax Record2022$11,210 ($934 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,215 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,215 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,088 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1973CountyCOOKAPN10-33-107-027Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5259 Farwell 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 - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Fairview South Elementary School
PublicK to 8

Niles West High School
Public9 to 12

Niles Central
Public9 to 12

Fasman Yeshiva High School
Private9 to 12

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