Seller's Agent in 2024
Michael Starn
Coldwell Banker Realty
(847) 477-4468
8 in this area
34 Total Sales
4948 Dobson St Skokie, IL 60077
Southwest Skokie NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $590,000 - $873,465
5
Beds
4
Baths
2,600
Sq Ft
$281/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Mature Trees
- Property is near a park
- Fairview South Elementary School Rated A
- Deck
- Living Room with Fireplace
About This Home
As of July 2024Wow! Unique property in award-winning Fairview School District 72 with: Four Bedrooms Up, Four Full Baths, 90-Foot-Wide Lot, Updated Kitchen, Close to Downtown Skokie. Full second floor addition and substantial ground floor remodeling in 2004, and a complete kitchen update in 2017. Full basement, large deck, and brick 2 car garage. This well-maintained home has great options for family living, entertaining, and work from home situations. First floor with eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, sunny living room with fireplace, adjoining TV room that can be closed with French doors, first floor (5th) bedroom and nearby full/updated bath, as well as a garden room/open den (currently a library) that opens onto the deck and backyard. The back yard is spacious, private, and securely fenced with landscaping designed to be colorful and easily maintained and has a 10'x10' attractive garden shed. Full basement with tons of storage, additional cabinetry, full bath, large rec room, tool room with workbenches, exercise area, (as well as safety updates of overhead sewer, ground water sump pumps and 200amp electric panel), Primary bedroom has a ton of natural light, with walk-in-closet, sitting area and large en-suite bath (cast iron tub and separate glass shower). Second Floor Laundry! Two more large bedrooms, full family bath, and an additional room that could be a playroom, study spot/office, or with a fairly easy conversion, a private 4th bedroom. This home is perfect for everyday family living, intimate gatherings, and big summertime blowouts. It is in a close-to-everything location: parks, schools, Oakton College, Skokie Library, farmer's market, city hall, shops, and restaurants. Fairview South School is a K-8 school with a state-of-the-art building, full time kindergarten and a preschool coming in 2024/25 school year. Easy access to the Edens, walk to Skokie Swift at Oakton, or park at Dempster, and a short drive to either Morton Grove or Edgebrook Metra stops. Enjoy downtown Skokie's shops, services, and many boutique-sized restaurants: Libertad, Ja Dred, Kneads & Wants, Village Inn, Kaufman's Bagel & Deli and more. Short drive to all the major chain stores at Village Crossing on Touhy, plus Costco and Target. A great small town feel with big city amenities nearby.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #471000206 Listed on: 05/23/2024
Last Buyer's Agent
Mary Cutler
Redfin Corporation License #475158564
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,529
Year Built
- Built in 1952 | Remodeled in 2024
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 93x120
- Fenced Yard
- Mature Trees
- Garden
- Additional Parcels
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,600 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Decorative Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Recreation Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Storage Room
Kitchen
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Partially Carpeted
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 4 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Fireplace in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Shed
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Fairview South Elementary School
- Niles West High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
- Community Pool
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 23, 2024
Closed on
Jul 24, 2024
Sold by
Brown Christopher and Brown Mary Anne
Bought by
Masood Mahvish and Ahmed Faraz
Seller's Agent
Michael Starn
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Mary Cutler
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$775,000
Sold Price
$825,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,000
6.45%
Views
22
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$93,267
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-9.01%
Original Mortgage
$825,000
Outstanding Balance
$815,408
Interest Rate
7.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$83,675
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 11, 1999
Sold by
Santiago Thomas
Bought by
Brown Christopher and Brown Mary Anne
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
6.99%
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masood Mahvish | $825,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Brown Christopher | $220,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Masood Mahvish | $825,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Brown Christopher | $125,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/31/2024 07/31/24 | Sold | $825,000 | +6.5% | $317 / Sq Ft |
| 05/31/2024 05/31/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/20/2024 05/20/24 | For Sale | $775,000 | -- | $298 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,306 | $5,524 | $5,524 | -- |
| 2023 | $1,268 | $5,524 | $5,524 | -- |
| 2022 | $1,268 | $5,524 | $5,524 | $0 |
| 2021 | $1,008 | $3,887 | $3,887 | $0 |
| 2020 | $963 | $3,887 | $3,887 | $0 |
| 2019 | $883 | $3,887 | $3,887 | $0 |
| 2018 | $853 | $3,375 | $3,375 | $0 |
| 2017 | $861 | $3,375 | $3,375 | $0 |
| 2016 | $817 | $3,375 | $3,375 | $0 |
| 2015 | $748 | $2,864 | $2,864 | $0 |
| 2014 | $723 | $2,864 | $2,864 | $0 |
| 2013 | $734 | $2,864 | $2,864 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Michael Starn
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Mary Cutler
M
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Mary Cutler
Redfin Corporation
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12060823
APN: 10-28-227-013-0000
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