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$500,000 SOLD Dec 2025

Listed at $524,500

8720 Karlov Avenue, Skokie, IL 60076

Closed

4 beds 2 baths 1,824 sqft (estimated) Built 1961 Residential MLS #MRD12456103 67 days on market

Listing courtesy of Baird & Warner · 773-775-1855 · MLS #MRD12456103 · Status: Closed

Charming Split-Level Home in Devonshire School District Welcome to this well-maintained split-level home located within the highly sought-after Devonshire Elementary School boundary. This inviting residence features 3 spacious bedrooms and 4th bedroom in the lower level, 2 full baths, perfect for families or those seeking extra space. Bright and airy living and dining rooms, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Functional kitchen equipped with all Maytag stainless steel appliances (3/2016), making meal prep a breeze. Lower Level Features Cozy family room, perfect for movie nights or casual gatherings. Full bath for added convenience. Laundry/mechanical room with an exterior entrance, providing easy access to the backyard. Upper Level has Three generously sized bedrooms, each with ample closet space. Full bath, ensuring comfort for all family members. Additional Amenities Peace of mind with a flood control system. A dream for garage enthusiasts a 2.5-car attached garage with driveway and party door, plus gravel alley access for extra convenience. Recent updates include a brand new A/C unit-(7/2025), Boiler Heater-(1/2023), Refrigerator-(8/2024), Roof work-(4/2015), Concert driveway-(4/2015, Fenced in yard-(7/2005), Hardwood floors all sanded and refinished-(8/2025), Kitchen was remodeled brand new-(3/2016), Whole house freshly painted (8/2025) Location Benefits Situated in the highly-rated District 68 (Devonshire) and District 219 (Niles North HS), this home is just minutes away from Old Orchard, Downtown Skokie, the library, theaters, parks, and nature preserves. Enjoy easy access to expressways and public transit, making commuting a breeze. This property is a true gem in one of Skokie's most welcoming neighborhoods. Don't miss your chance to make this lovely house your new home!

Property details

Interior

Interior features: Separate Dining Room
Flooring: Hardwood
Basement: Finished, Exterior Entry, Full, Walk-Out Access
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Additional rooms: Recreation Room
Total rooms: 9

Building & exterior

Style: Bi-Level
Age: 61-70 Years
Exterior: Brick
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Windows: Blinds
Doors: Storm Door(s)
Patio & porch: Patio
Other structures: Garage(s), Storage
Exposure: West

Parking

Garage spaces: 2
Total spaces: 5
Parking details: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Side Apron, Driveway, Additional Parking, Alley Access, Storage, Owned, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions: 50X123
Township: Niles
County: Cook

Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electricity: Circuit Breakers
Equipment: TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas

HOA & community

Assessment includes: None
Community features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Schools

Elementary: Devonshire Elementary School (68)
Junior high: Old Orchard Junior High School (68)
High school: Niles North High School (219)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes: $8,965 (2023)
Parcel number (PIN): 10222020490000
PIN: 10222020490000
Ownership: Fee Simple
Possession: Closing
Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Listed: 8/30/2025
Sold: 12/13/2025
Sold price: $500,000

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