8947 Niles Center Rd Skokie, IL 60076
North Skokie NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,975/month
Highlights
- Recreation Room
- Ranch Style House
- Sitting Room
- Niles North High School Rated A+
- Wood Flooring
- Stainless Steel Appliances
About This Home
This charming brick ranch nestled in Skokie's desirable Devonshire Highlands neighborhood has been owned by the same family for nearly 40 years. Main level features a generous living space with hardwood floors and abundant natural light. Experience 4 spacious bedrooms (3 placed upstairs) and a bright, functional layout perfect for everyday living and hosting guests! The mostly-finished basement with a wet bar provides a flexible space for movies, recreation area, home office, or perhaps a guest suite. Located just minutes from Skokie's vibrant downtown, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment at Westfield Old Orchard Mall, as well as the award-winning Skokie Public Library and the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts. Commuters will appreciate the close proximity to the CTA Yellow Line and I-94, making travel to downtown Chicago a breeze. Surrounded by top-rated schools, beautiful parks, and a welcoming community, this home truly blends comfort, location, and lifestyle. Please note there is no garage here but other neighboring homes do have one and it one CAN be built.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,254
Year Built
- Built in 1959
Lot Details
- 5,009 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 40 x 125
- Wood Fence
- Chain Link Fence
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,022 Sq Ft Home
- Bar
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Screens
- Family Room
- Sitting Room
- Living Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Storage Room
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
Schools
- Devonshire Elementary School
- Old Orchard Junior High School
- Niles North High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- Devonshire Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
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 | $7,254 | $35,000 | $6,500 | $28,500 |
| 2023 | $7,014 | $35,000 | $6,500 | $28,500 |
| 2022 | $7,014 | $35,000 | $6,500 | $28,500 |
| 2021 | $5,462 | $25,951 | $4,000 | $21,951 |
| 2020 | $5,519 | $25,951 | $4,000 | $21,951 |
| 2019 | $5,663 | $29,159 | $4,000 | $25,159 |
| 2018 | $5,189 | $25,443 | $3,625 | $21,818 |
| 2017 | $5,255 | $25,443 | $3,625 | $21,818 |
| 2016 | $5,490 | $25,443 | $3,625 | $21,818 |
| 2015 | $5,431 | $22,082 | $3,125 | $18,957 |
| 2014 | $5,320 | $22,082 | $3,125 | $18,957 |
| 2013 | $5,291 | $22,082 | $3,125 | $18,957 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/13/2025 08/13/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/06/2025 08/06/25 | For Sale | $444,900 | -- | $220 / Sq Ft |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $132,400 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $145,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $132,700 | Unknown |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12439454
APN: 10-15-317-049-0000
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