Welcome to this beautifully updated two-story brick home in the heart of Skokie, offering 4 bedrooms and 4.1 bathrooms, including a full bath in the finished basement. This spacious home features freshly refinished hardwood floors with elegant inlays, high ceilings, and architectural ceiling details that add character throughout. The main level offers a formal living room with a fireplace, a separate dining room, and a refreshed kitchen that opens to a cozy family room with a second fireplace. From the kitchen, step out onto a large, freshly painted deck overlooking a generous backyard-perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The entire interior has been freshly painted, with new carpet installed in the bedrooms and basement. The second-floor bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated with new vanities, countertops, and sinks, and recessed lighting enhances the home's bright and airy feel. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, and large windows throughout the home provide abundant natural light. The deep, finished basement offers additional living space with a full bathroom, making it ideal for guests, recreation, or a home office. Situated on a beautiful tree-lined street in a desirable neighborhood, this is a fantastic opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in a prime Skokie location.*MULTIPLE OFFERS, Seller is requesting highest and best offers by 9am 04/23/2026.
Pending
$769,900
5138 Morse Ave, Skokie, IL 60077
4beds
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
6,000 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Two-story brick homeHigh ceilingsBeautiful tree-lined streetArchitectural ceiling detailsRefreshed kitchenSeparate dining roomLarge freshly painted deck
- 17 days |
- 2,706 |
- 139 |
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Patti Furman 847-724-5800,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12616890
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 136 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X8
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X7
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X6
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X12
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 6,000 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50X120
Details
- Parcel number: 10332200230000
- Special conditions: Real Estate Owned
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Skokie
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $479,990
- Annual tax amount: $10,567
- Date on market: 4/13/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Foreclosure details
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$6,381/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/25/2005 | Sold | $800,000+197.4% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2003 | Sold | $269,000 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $10,567 +3.3% | $47,999 |
| 2022 | $10,231 +3.4% | $47,999 +15.8% |
| 2021 | $9,892 +4.1% | $41,463 |
| 2020 | $9,505 -1.8% | $41,463 -10% |
| 2019 | $9,684 -14.3% | $46,071 -4.3% |
| 2018 | $11,298 -1.1% | $48,146 |
| 2017 | $11,420 +3.3% | $48,146 |
| 2016 | $11,056 +0.5% | $48,146 +7.6% |
| 2015 | $11,002 +3.3% | $44,763 |
| 2014 | $10,647 -1.4% | $44,763 |
| 2013 | $10,800 +2.8% | $44,763 -8% |
| 2012 | $10,508 +7.8% | $48,632 |
| 2011 | $9,744 +2.4% | $48,632 |
| 2010 | $9,514 -28.7% | $48,632 -31.3% |
| 2009 | $13,349 +7.6% | $70,796 -12% |
| 2008 | $12,410 -8.4% | $80,449 |
| 2007 | $13,547 +150.3% | $80,449 +170.9% |
| 2006 | $5,413 +7% | $29,701 |
| 2005 | $5,058 +2.6% | $29,701 |
| 2004 | $4,930 +29.5% | $29,701 +32.8% |
| 2003 | $3,806 +18.5% | $22,360 |
| 2002 | $3,211 +25.2% | $22,360 |
| 2001 | $2,564 -9.1% | $22,360 +22.1% |
| 2000 | $2,822 +14.6% | $18,319 |
| 1999 | $2,463 | $18,319 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Fairview
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Fairview South Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Niles West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 72
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- Illinois
- Cook County
- Skokie
- 60077
- Fairview
- 5138 Morse Ave
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