Classic character meets modern comfort in this charming Skokie cottage located on a lovely tree-lined street. Framed by landscaping that earned the 2008 Village of Skokie Beautification Award, this home greets you with a darling front porch. Inside you will find elegant arched doorways and gleaming hardwood floors that add a touch of vintage charm. The cozy living room is filled with natural light, thanks to a brand-new bay window, creating an inviting space to relax or entertain. The adjacent dining room flows seamlessly into the kitchen, which offers additional storage in a convenient attached pantry - perfect for keeping everything organized. A first-floor primary bedroom features a walk-in closet, while the large hall bathroom boasts a jetted tub and separate shower for a spa-like experience. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a bright hall bath with skylight. The full finished basement provides a large recreation room, ideal for entertaining, movie nights, or a home gym, along with potential for work-from-home space. A dedicated utility room contains laundry and extra storage space. Step outside to your own personal oasis: a fully fenced backyard with a brick paver patio and spacious lawn, perfect for grilling and alfresco dining, as well as gardening or simply enjoying the seasons. A detached 2-car garage offers off-street parking and outdoor storage. This home is an ideal blend of personality, warmth and curb appeal. Conveniently located close to public transportation, highway and Westfield Old Orchard shopping center.
Closed
$530,000
5247 Greenwood St, Skokie, IL 60077
3beds
--sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
7,125 Square Feet Lot
$530,200 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$3,409 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 17, 2025 at 01:01am
Listing courtesy of:
Jennifer Ruffner 404-606-2323,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate,
Wendy Katznelson 651-231-1133,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Melissa English
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12372387

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 357 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X21
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile), Window Treatments (Shutters)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Bay Window(s))
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X14
Pantry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile), Window Treatments (Shutters)
- Level: Main
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X8
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 946 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X43
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
- Basement: Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Site, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 7,125 sqft
- Dimensions: 125 X 57
Details
- Parcel number: 10163290550000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Skokie
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability
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