Move in ready brick ranch living done right. Comprehensively updated in 2024 and meticulously maintained, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath Skokie home delivers single level convenience paired with exceptional lower level flexibility. The main level features an open, light filled layout with crisp paint, updated lighting, and seamless flooring throughout the living, dining, and three generous bedrooms, serviced by a beautifully finished full bath. At the center is a modern kitchen built for real use. It comes complete with shaker style cabinetry, solid surface countertops, custom tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Downstairs, the expansive finished basement doubles your functional footprint with a massive family room, dry bar area, second full bath, laundry room, and dedicated storage/workshop. Outside, enjoy a deep, fully fenced backyard anchored by a substantial paver patio ideal for easy weekend entertaining. Tucked on a quiet residential block just minutes from local parks, schools, downtown Skokie dining, the Yellow Line, and quick I-94 access.
New
$449,999
8208 Ridgeway Ave, Skokie, IL 60076
3beds
1,010sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
4,059 Square Feet Lot
$444,700 Zestimate®
$446/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Deep fully fenced backyardMassive family roomExpansive finished basementDry bar areaOpen light filled layoutLaundry roomSingle level convenience
- 1 day
- 235
- 26
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kim Caton kimcatonrealtor@gmail.com,
EXIT Strategy Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12764655
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Eating Area
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Eating area
- Level: Main
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X8
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 460 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X20
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Luxury Vinyl), Window Treatments (Display Window(s), Double Pane Windows)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Display Window(s), Double Pane Windows)
- Level: Main
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X17
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Pantry, Quartz Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Display Window(s), Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Partially Finished,Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,010 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Driveway, Yes, Owned
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 4,059 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 124 x 40
Details
- Additional parcels included: 10233130560000
- Parcel number: 10233130340000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Paved
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Skokie
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $446/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $247,970
- Annual tax amount: $11,148
- Date on market: 9/26/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$444,700
$422,000 - $467,000
$3,245/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $449,999+7.1%$446/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12764655 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2024 | Sold | $420,000+5%$416/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12021994 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2024 | Contingent | $399,900$396/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12021994 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2024 | Listed for sale | $399,900$396/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12021994 Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2024 | Contingent | $399,900$396/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12021994 Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $399,900$396/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12021994 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,840 +32.1% | $24,797 +0% |
| 2023 | $5,934 +2.4% | $24,795 |
| 2022 | $5,793 +74.3% | $24,795 +69.2% |
| 2021 | $3,324 -29.8% | $14,650 -22.2% |
| 2020 | $4,738 -22.2% | $18,819 -26% |
| 2019 | $6,092 +68.2% | $25,442 +61% |
| 2018 | $3,622 -1.5% | $15,802 |
| 2017 | $3,676 -16.2% | $15,802 -7% |
| 2016 | $4,389 +14.2% | $16,983 +16.7% |
| 2015 | $3,842 +1.4% | $14,549 |
| 2014 | $3,788 +1.3% | $14,549 |
| 2013 | $3,739 -9.8% | $14,549 -11.9% |
| 2012 | $4,146 -0.6% | $16,511 |
| 2011 | $4,170 -5.3% | $16,511 -4.5% |
| 2010 | $4,405 +11.6% | $17,292 -24.6% |
| 2009 | $3,948 -21.6% | $22,930 -24.8% |
| 2008 | $5,032 +53.7% | $30,505 |
| 2007 | $3,275 -9.9% | $30,505 +37.5% |
| 2006 | $3,634 +4.7% | $22,185 |
| 2005 | $3,470 +7.8% | $22,185 |
| 2004 | $3,220 +9% | $22,185 +46.2% |
| 2003 | $2,954 +15.1% | $15,172 |
| 2002 | $2,566 +16.5% | $15,172 |
| 2001 | $2,204 +3.1% | $15,172 +11.7% |
| 2000 | $2,138 | $13,587 |
| 1999 | $2,138 | $13,587 |
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Neighborhood: Central Skokie
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Elizabeth Meyer School
- Middle: Oliver Mccracken Middle School
- High: Niles North High School
- District: 73.5
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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