8720 Karlov Ave Skokie, IL 60076
North Skokie NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,498/month
Highlights
- Property is near a park
- Recreation Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Oliver Mccracken Middle School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- Patio
About This Home
Charming Split-Level Home in Devonshire School District Welcome to this well-maintained split-level home located within the highly sought-after Devonshire Elementary School boundary. This inviting residence features 3 spacious bedrooms and 4th bedroom in the lower level, 2 full baths, perfect for families or those seeking extra space. Bright and airy living and dining rooms, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Functional kitchen equipped with all Maytag stainless steel appliances (3/2016), making meal prep a breeze. Lower Level Features Cozy family room, perfect for movie nights or casual gatherings. Full bath for added convenience. Laundry/mechanical room with an exterior entrance, providing easy access to the backyard. Upper Level has Three generously sized bedrooms, each with ample closet space. Full bath, ensuring comfort for all family members. Additional Amenities Peace of mind with a flood control system. A dream for garage enthusiasts a 2.5-car attached garage with driveway and party door, plus gravel alley access for extra convenience. Recent updates include a brand new A/C unit-(7/2025), Boiler Heater-(1/2023), Refrigerator-(8/2024), Roof work-(4/2015), Concert driveway-(4/2015, Fenced in yard-(7/2005), Hardwood floors all sanded and refinished-(8/2025), Kitchen was remodeled brand new-(3/2016), Whole house freshly painted (8/2025) Location Benefits Situated in the highly-rated District 68 (Devonshire) and District 219 (Niles North HS), this home is just minutes away from Old Orchard, Downtown Skokie, the library, theaters, parks, and nature preserves. Enjoy easy access to expressways and public transit, making commuting a breeze. This property is a true gem in one of Skokie's most welcoming neighborhoods. Don't miss your chance to make this lovely house your new home!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,965
Year Built
- Built in 1961
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 50x123
- Fenced
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2.5 Car Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Alley Access
- Driveway
- Additional Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- 2-Story Property
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,824 Sq Ft Home
- Blinds
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Home Security
- Storm Doors
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Outdoor Storage
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Devonshire Elementary School
- Old Orchard Junior High School
- Niles North High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $8,965 | $35,235 | $8,303 | $26,932 |
| 2023 | $8,725 | $35,885 | $8,303 | $27,582 |
| 2022 | $8,725 | $35,885 | $8,303 | $27,582 |
| 2021 | $7,297 | $26,660 | $5,842 | $20,818 |
| 2020 | $7,225 | $26,660 | $5,842 | $20,818 |
| 2019 | $6,565 | $32,818 | $5,842 | $26,976 |
| 2018 | $6,049 | $28,637 | $5,073 | $23,564 |
| 2017 | $6,122 | $28,637 | $5,073 | $23,564 |
| 2016 | $6,319 | $28,637 | $5,073 | $23,564 |
| 2015 | $5,729 | $23,147 | $4,305 | $18,842 |
| 2014 | $5,610 | $23,147 | $4,305 | $18,842 |
| 2013 | $6,106 | $25,076 | $4,305 | $20,771 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/03/2025 10/03/25 | For Sale | $524,500 | 0.0% | $288 / Sq Ft |
| 09/06/2025 09/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/30/2025 08/30/25 | For Sale | $524,500 | -- | $288 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Lakeshore Title Agency |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $270,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12456103
APN: 10-22-202-049-0000
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