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Open House LogoIn-Person: 09/27 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$1,450,000
 $7,784 est/mo Sourced by Back At You

5153 Farwell Avenue,Skokie, IL 60077

Skokie, IL 60077

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Description

Your search ends here! Stunning curb appeal, exceptional outdoor living, and a remarkably spacious interior define this extensively updated brick home offering 7 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, approximately 3,935 square feet above grade, plus a beautifully finished basement providing substantial additional living space. Professional landscaping and hardscape by Chalet enhance the home's striking exterior and create an impressive first impression. Step inside to an expansive, light-filled layout showcasing gleaming hardwood floors, generous room sizes, beautifully updated bathrooms, and architectural details throughout. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen is equally suited for everyday living and entertaining, featuring beautiful quartzite countertops, abundant cabinetry, a subway tile backsplash, large center island, stainless steel appliances, dedicated ice maker, large walk-in pantry, generous prep space, and ample table space for casual dining. The main level offers multiple living and entertaining spaces along with a convenient powder room and a private first-floor bedroom featuring its own beautifully updated ensuite bathroom with a luxurious walk-in shower, creating an ideal arrangement for guests or extended family. Adding to the home's thoughtful and functional layout are two separate laundry areas, with one conveniently located on the first floor and a second upstairs. The impressive primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a vaulted ceiling, separate sitting area, dual closets, and a spacious private ensuite bathroom. The upper level offers outstanding bedroom-to-bathroom access, including an additional bedroom with its own private full ensuite bathroom and two separate Jack-and-Jill bathrooms serving the remaining bedrooms. The beautifully finished basement significantly expands the home's living and entertaining space, featuring a dedicated media room with a wet bar and attached full bathroom, along with an oversized recreation area with plenty of room for entertaining, games, fitness, or additional everyday living. Ample basement storage adds even more functionality. Outside, the backyard is every bit as impressive as the interior. Surrounded by composite fencing, the professional Chalet landscaping and hardscape create an inviting outdoor setting. An expansive patio is built for entertaining with built-in grills, a gas fireplace, and multiple areas for dining, gathering, and relaxing. Even the attached 2-car garage has been thoughtfully finished with epoxy flooring and retractable overhead storage shelving. Additional highlights include a whole-house generator and a whole-home UniFi WiFi and exterior camera system wired to a central equipment rack with battery backup. Ideally located close to schools, parks, shopping, and dining, with convenient access to Metra and the Edens Expressway. Offering nearly 4,000 square feet above grade plus substantial finished basement living space, beautifully designed indoor and outdoor entertaining areas, and thoughtful updates throughout, this home delivers an impressive combination of space, comfort, functionality, and design. Floor plans in photos. Schedule a showing today.

Details

MLS #12770030
Listing TypeFor Sale
StyleHouse
Sub-TypeResale
StatusActive
Year2002
Days On Site1
Listing Provided ByRE/MAX Plaza | Benjamin Hickman

Features

Bed(s)7
Bath(s) 7 Total
SQ Feet3,935
Garage2
BasementY
Story(s)2
Acreage0.19

Interior

Rooms Total14
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
Interior FeaturesCathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
AppliancesDouble Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Humidifier
Fireplaces Total1
Fireplace FeaturesGas Starter
Laundry FeaturesMain Level, Upper Level, In Unit, Multiple Locations
Window FeaturesScreens, Skylight(s)

Exterior

Exterior FeaturesOutdoor Grill
RoofAsphalt
Foundation DetailsConcrete Perimeter
Lot FeaturesCorner Lot, Landscaped, Wooded
Construction MaterialsBrick, Cedar
Patio And Porch FeaturesPatio
FencingFenced

Parking

Parking FeaturesConcrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Garage Spaces2

Utilities

SewerPublic Sewer
ElectricCircuit Breakers

Location

Community FeaturesPark, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Taxes

Tax Year2025
Tax Annual Amount18870.29

Area Information

StateIL
CountyCook
CitySkokie
Zip Code60077
AreaSkokie
School DistrictNiles West High School
High SchoolNiles West High School
Listing VS Median (in 60077)
Price:
$1,450,000
low | high
Med:
$339,500
100% of Average
sqft:
3,935
low | high
Med:
1,035
100% of Average
$ / sqft:
$368
low | high
Med:
$328
60.982342162252% of Average
On site:
1
low | high
Med:
147
2% of Average
Sourced by Back At You

Market Activity 60077

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Open House
In-Person
09/27 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
StateIL
CountyCook
CitySkokie
Zip Code60077
AreaSkokie
School DistrictNiles West High School
High SchoolNiles West High School
Listing VS Median (in 60077)
Price:
$1,450,000
low | high
Med:
$339,500
100% of Average
sqft:
3,935
low | high
Med:
1,035
100% of Average
$ / sqft:
$368
low | high
Med:
$328
60.982342162252% of Average
On site:
1
low | high
Med:
147
2% of Average
Sourced by Back At You
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Listing Updated: September 26, 2026 at 2:12:08 AM PDT
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