$419,900

8635 Drake Avenue, Skokie, IL 60076

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2 beds (3 possible) 2 baths 1,005 sqft (other) Built 1953 Residential MLS #MRD12754505 1 days on market
Listing courtesy of Century 21 Universal · 773-465-0300 · MLS #MRD12754505 · Status: Active
Welcome to refined comfort in the heart of Skokie! This beautifully refreshed home offers an exceptional blend of timeless charm, modern comfort, and an unbeatable location. Featuring 2 bedrooms plus a versatile additional bedroom and 2 full bathrooms, this residence is thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to discover freshly painted interors and beautiful hardwood floors that create a bright, sophistocated atmosphere throughout the main living areas. The fully finished basement offers an impressive extension of the living space --perfect for a family room, home ofice, guest suite, recreation area, or private retreat. Enjoy the convenience of central air conditioning, while the expansive backyard provides a private outdoor setting ideal for summer gatherings, entertaining, gardening, o simply relaxing. Nestled in a highly desirable Skokie neighborhood, this home places you close to shopping, dining, parks, shcools, transportation, and everyday conveniences. Move-in ready, spacioius, and exceptionally well located--this is a Skokie home you won't want to miss!
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Property details

Interior

Appliances
Range, Washer, Dryer
Basement
Finished, Full
Laundry
In Unit
Additional rooms
Recreation Room, Other Room
Total rooms
8

Building & exterior

Style
American 4-Sq.
Age
71-80 Years
Exterior
Brick
Roof
Asphalt
Exposure
East,West

Parking

Total spaces
0

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
5535
Township
Niles
County
Cook

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Private
Sewer
Other

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None

Schools

Elementary
Oliver Mccracken Middle School (73.5)
Junior high
Chute Middle School (65)
High school
Niles North High School (219)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$5,493 (2025)
Parcel number (PIN)
10232080660000
PIN
10232080660000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
9/10/2026

Rooms

RoomSizeLevelFlooring
Recreation Room34X17BasementLaminate
Other Room17X9BasementLaminate
Bedroom 217X9MainHardwood
Bedroom 317X9BasementLaminate
Bedroom 4N/A
Dining Room15X12MainHardwood
Family Room11X10BasementWood Laminate
Kitchen18X9MainHardwood
Laundry13X8BasementOther
Living Room18X13MainHardwood
Master Bedroom13X11MainHardwood

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Recently sold nearby

AddressBeds / BathsSoldPrice
8635 Drake Avenue 2 bd / 1 ba May 2026 $275,000
8713 Drake Avenue 4 bd / 2 ba Mar 2026 $487,000
8626 Trumbull Avenue 4 bd / 0 ba Jun 2026 $600,000
8613 Trumbull Avenue 6 bd / 0 ba Dec 2025 $750,000

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