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$457,000 SOLD May 2026
Listed at $439,000

8136 Kenton Avenue, Skokie, IL 60076

Closed
2 beds (3 possible) 2 baths 1,498 sqft (estimated) Built 1954 Residential MLS #MRD12618842 5 days on market
Listing courtesy of Jameson Sotheby's International Realty · 847-869-7300 · MLS #MRD12618842 · Status: Closed
Welcome to this warm and inviting Skokie home full of character and thoughtful details. Step into a sun-filled living room/dining room combination featuring a large picture window and hardwood floors in the living, dining, and bedroom areas. The eat-in kitchen impresses with built-in cabinetry, a granite island with double sink, and a Bosch gas stove, perfect for the home chef. The family room is the heart of the home, complete with a wood-burning fireplace and sliding doors that open to a large deck, ideal for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Enjoy the privacy of a fully fenced yard with raised bed gardens and south-facing sun all day long. The main floor offers two bedrooms and a full bath, with excellent storage throughout the home. Head downstairs to find a finished basement with a third bedroom, full bathroom with shower, and a bar with mini fridge, a perfect flex space for guests, a rec room, or a home office. Additional highlights include central A/C, a newer roof, gutters, and garage roof, and an attached 2-car garage. Wonderful home being sold in "as-is" condition. Located just minutes from the Skokie Pool, Downtown Skokie, and Metra/CTA train lines.

Property details

Interior

Fireplaces
1
Fireplace details
Wood Burning
Basement
Finished, Full
Additional rooms
Deck, Recreation Room
Total rooms
7

Building & exterior

Style
Ranch
Age
71-80 Years
Exterior
Brick
Roof
Asphalt
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Patio & porch
Deck

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Total spaces
2
Parking details
Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
45x122
Township
Niles
County
Cook

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Lake Michigan, Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None

Schools

Elementary
Madison Elementary School (69)
Junior high
Lincoln Junior High School (69)
High school
Niles West High School (219)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$9,091 (2023)
Parcel number (PIN)
10223200490000
PIN
10223200490000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
4/16/2026
Sold
5/8/2026
Sold price
$457,000
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