$469,999

7910 BABB Avenue, Skokie, IL 60077

Active Under Contract
2 beds (3 possible) 2.5 baths 1,370 sqft (assessor) Built 1948 Residential MLS #MRD12672395 8 days on market
Listing courtesy of Showcase Chicago Realty · 312-880-9409 · MLS #MRD12672395 · Status: Active Under Contract
Thoughtfully reimagined, this classic all-brick Skokie home blends timeless character with a modern, open-concept layout rarely found in homes of this era. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full/1 half baths, it provides a level of functionality not often found in traditional Georgians. The spacious main level flows seamlessly from the living and dining areas into the kitchen featuring granite countertops, island seating, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry. A main-level powder room-an uncommon and highly desirable feature in many Georgian homes-adds everyday convenience for both residents and guests. Hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and dual-zone heating and cooling provide warmth, functionality, and year-round comfort throughout the home. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully appointed full bath. The finished lower level provides exceptional flexibility with a private suite featuring a bedroom, en suite bath, sitting area, and laundry space-ideal for guests, multigenerational living, a home office, or a private retreat. Situated on a generously sized 45' x 125' lot, the fully fenced backyard offers space to relax, play, garden, or entertain. Enjoy the large deck, mature trees for added privacy and shade, a detached 2-car garage, and a gravel side area offering convenient overflow parking options. Additional highlights include a leaf guard gutter system backed by a lifetime guarantee. Ideally located near the Skokie Public Library, Oakton College, and Downtown Skokie's shopping and dining scene, with convenient access to parks, transportation, and everyday amenities, this move-in-ready home offers comfort, versatility, and enduring appeal.

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Flooring
Hardwood
Basement
Finished, Full
Laundry
In Unit, Sink
Additional rooms
Office
Total rooms
8

Building & exterior

Style
Georgian
Age
71-80 Years
Exterior
Brick
Exposure
East

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Total spaces
3
Parking details
Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
45 x 125
Township
Niles
County
Cook

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Water
Lake Michigan, Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electricity
Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Equipment
Ceiling Fan(s)

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
$10,220 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN)
10282000420000
PIN
10282000420000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing, Immediate
Special conditions
None
Listed
6/11/2026

Rooms

RoomSizeLevelFlooring
Office10X11BasementCeramic Tile
Bedroom 217X11SecondHardwood
Bedroom 316X15BasementHardwood
Bedroom 4N/A
Dining Room11X9MainHardwood
Family Room10X10MainHardwood
Kitchen15X10MainHardwood
LaundryN/A
Living Room20X15MainHardwood
Master Bedroom17X13MainHardwood

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