NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4938 Farwell Ave Skokie, IL 60077

Southwest Skokie Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $679,000 - $867,000

6 Beds
5 Baths
3,420 Sq Ft
$223/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 17, 2016

Last sale price $553,000 $162 Per Sq Ft

Est. 38% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,563/month

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fairview South Elementary School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

About This Home

As of October 2016

SPACIOUS,BRIGHT AND CLEAN WITH NUMEROUS IMPROVEMENTS,UPDATES AND ADDITIONS MAKE THIS WELL-MAINTAINED HOME A UNIQUE AND SPECIAL PLACE TO LIVE. OVER 3400 SQ FT WITH 66 FT FRONTAGE, CONCRETE CIRCULAR DRIVEWAY AND BEAUTIFUL FENCED BACKYARD AND PATIO OFF SLIDING GLASS DOORS FROM FAMILY ROOM FOR YOUR ENTERTAINING NEEDS. WONDERFUL 2-STORY FOYER WITH TERRAZZO FLOORING. LARGE EAT-IN KITCHEN WITH STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES AND CORIAN COUNTER TOPS AND A ABUNDANCE OF CABINETS WITH DESK AREA. 2 ZONED NEWER FURNACES HUMIDIFIERS, AIR FILTER CLEANERS AND AIR CONDITIONING UNITS. NEW ROOF IN 2010. OVERHEAD SEWERS WITH BATTERY BACKUP SUMP PUMPS. CEILING FANS, RECESSED LIGHTING,STEAM SHOWER, JACUZZI SPAS AND SO MUCH MORE. BASEMENT WITH RECREATION RM,BEDROOM AND FULL BATHROOM FOR A POSSIBLE IN-LAW ARRANGEMENT OR LIVE-IN HELP ACCOMMODATIONS. GREAT NEIGHBORHOOD WITH SCHOOL, EXPRESSWAY,VILLAGE CROSSING SHOPPING CENTER, RESTAURANTS,THEATERS ALL WITHIN MINUTES. MAKE AN APPOINTMENT NOW.YOU WON'T BE DISAPPOINTED

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Keith Hancock

Villager Realty License #475091867 Listed on: 08/08/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Darya Lisserman

RE/MAX PREMIER License #475118513

RE/MAX PREMIER

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,323

Year Built

  • 1964

Lot Details

  • Southern Exposure
  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped Professionally

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Attached Fireplace Door
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Storage Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Steam Shower
  • Shower Body Spray
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
  • Two Heating Systems
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • North or South Exposure
  • Patio

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,323

Year Built

1964

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Interstate Access
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 4.1
  • Style Of House: Contemporary
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1964
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1964

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Wood Laminate Floors, 2nd Floor Laundry
  • Number Of Rooms: 12
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 19X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Equipment: Humidifier, Security System, Ceiling Fan, Fan-Attic Exhaust, Fan-Whole House, Sump Pump, Air Cleaner
  • Fireplace Details: Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Starter
  • Attic: Full, Pull Down Stair
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Basement: Partial
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 6
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Steam Shower, Double Sink, Full Body Spray Shower
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 5
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 10X9, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Windows: Shades
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 14X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 17X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Vinyl, Windows: Blinds
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Closet
  • Additional Rooms: 5th Bedroom, 6th Bedroom, Office, Recreation Room, Foyer, Utility Room-Lower Level, Storage, Walk In Closet
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 17X14, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Wood Laminate, Windows: Shades
  • Additional Room 1 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 10X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Shades
  • Additional Room 2 Name: 6th Bdrm, Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Wood Laminate, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 17X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Wood Laminate, Windows: Shades
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Office, Dimensions: 10X8, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Marble, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 15X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Wood Laminate, Windows: Shades
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 15X13, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Vinyl, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Wood Laminate, Windows: Shades
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 14X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Marble, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 6 Name: Utility Room-Lower Level, Dimensions: 9X8, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 7 Name: Storage, Dimensions: 10X8, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 8 Name: Walk in Closet, Dimensions: 6X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Wood Laminate, Windows: None
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3420
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 11X25, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Marble, Windows: Blinds

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio
  • Exposure: N (North), S (South)
  • Acreage: 0.2

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Garage, Space/s
  • Parking Details: Off Street, Driveway
  • Number Parking Spaces: 4
  • Parking On Site: Yes
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Driveway: Concrete, Circular
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air, Zoned
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air, 2+ Sep Heating Systems

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Special Assessments: U

Schools

  • School District: 219
  • Elementary School: FAIRVIEW SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Middle School: FAIRVIEW SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • High School: NILES WEST HIGH SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 72

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 66 X 132
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally
  • Parcel Identification Number: 10332260250000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 12,741

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 8, 2016
Closed on
Oct 17, 2016
Sold by
Rahim Carol
Bought by
Shafran Sergey and Shafran Olga
Seller's Agent
Keith Hancock
Villager Realty
Buyer's Agent
Darya Lisserman
RE/MAX Premier
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$553,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$72,000
-11.52%
Current Estimated Value
$761,395

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$208,395
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.61%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Outstanding Balance
$334,091
Interest Rate
3.44%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$427,304

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 13, 2007
Sold by
Rahim Carol J
Bought by
Rahim Carol J and Carol J Rahim Revocable Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 10, 2005
Sold by
Rahim Faruq
Bought by
Rahim Faruq and Rahim Carol J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 12, 2004
Sold by
Rahim Faruq and Rahim Carol J
Bought by
Rahim Faruq and Rahim Carol J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$362,000
Interest Rate
4.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 16, 2004
Sold by
Rahim Faruq
Bought by
Rahim Faruq and Rahim Carol J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$362,000
Interest Rate
4.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2002
Sold by
Rahim Faruq and Rahim Carol J
Bought by
Rahim Faruq and Rahim Carol J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$172,000
Interest Rate
6.62%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2002
Sold by
Rahim Faruq
Bought by
Rahim Faruq and Rahim Carol J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$172,000
Interest Rate
6.62%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 1998
Sold by
Rahim Faruq and Rahim Carol J
Bought by
Rahim Faruq and Rahim Carol J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$190,000
Interest Rate
7.27%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 1997
Sold by
Rahim Faruq and Rahim Carol J
Bought by
Rahim Faruq and Rahim Carol J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 22, 1995
Sold by
American National Bk & Tr Co Of Chicago
Bought by
Rahim Faruq and Rahim Carol J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
8.82%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Shafran Sergey $553,000 Affinity Title Services Llc
Rahim Carol J -- None Available
Rahim Faruq -- --
Rahim Faruq -- --
Rahim Faruq -- Chicago Title Insurance Comp
Rahim Faruq -- Chicago Title Insurance Comp
Rahim Faruq -- --
Rahim Faruq -- --
Rahim Faruq -- Lawyers Title Insurance Corp
Rahim Faruq -- --
Rahim Faruq $300,000 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Shafran Sergey $417,000
Previous Owner Rahim Faruq $362,000
Previous Owner Rahim Faruq $172,000
Previous Owner Rahim Faruq $190,000
Previous Owner Rahim Faruq $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/17/2016 10/17/16 Sold $553,000 -5.5% $162 / Sq Ft
09/07/2016 09/07/16 Pending -- -- --
08/30/2016 08/30/16 Price Changed $585,000 -6.4% $171 / Sq Ft
08/08/2016 08/08/16 For Sale $625,000 -- $183 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $6,323 $28,397 $6,098 $22,299
2023 $6,125 $28,397 $6,098 $22,299
2022 $6,125 $28,397 $6,098 $22,299
2021 $5,867 $24,284 $4,356 $19,928
2020 $5,633 $24,284 $4,356 $19,928
2019 $5,738 $26,983 $4,356 $22,627
2018 $6,635 $27,975 $3,811 $24,164
2017 $7,136 $27,975 $3,811 $24,164
2016 $6,473 $27,975 $3,811 $24,164
2015 $6,234 $25,190 $3,267 $21,923
2014 $6,032 $25,190 $3,267 $21,923
2013 $6,120 $25,190 $3,267 $21,923
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Keith Hancock

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Keith Hancock

    RE/MAX

    (847) 657-9100

    1 in this area

    20 Total Sales

    Keith Hancock
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  • Darya Lisserman

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Darya Lisserman

    RE/MAX PREMIER

    (847) 877-4157

    43 Total Sales

    Darya Lisserman
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09310115

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 10-33-226-025-0000

Illinois Cook County Skokie 60077 Southwest Skokie

4938 Farwell Ave, Skokie, IL

This home is located at 4938 Farwell Ave, Skokie, IL 60077 since 08 August 2016 and is currently estimated at $761,395, approximately $222 per square foot. This property was built in 1964. 4938 Farwell Ave is a home located in Cook County with nearby schools including Fairview South Elementary School, Niles West High School, and Hillel Torah North Suburban Day School.

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