Camyle Tate

5153 Farwell Avenue

Skokie, IL
$ 1,450,000 Beds 7 Baths 6.5 Sq 3,935
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Your search ends here! Stunning curb appeal, exceptional outdoor living, and a remarkably spacious interior define this extensively updated brick home offering 7 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, approximately 3,935 square feet above grade, plus a beautifully finished basement providing substantial additional living space. Professional landscaping and hardscape by Chalet enhance the home's striking exterior and create an impressive first impression. Step inside to an expansive, light-filled layout showcasing gleaming hardwood floors, generous room sizes, beautifully updated bathrooms, and architectural details throughout. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen is equally suited for everyday living and entertaining, featuring beautiful quartzite countertops, abundant cabinetry, a subway tile backsplash, large center island, stainless steel appliances, dedicated ice maker, large walk-in pantry, generous prep space, and ample table space for casual dining. The main level offers multiple living and entertaining spaces along with a convenient powder room and a private first-floor bedroom featuring its own beautifully updated ensuite bathroom with a luxurious walk-in shower, creating an ideal arrangement for guests or extended family. Adding to the home's thoughtful and functional layout are two separate laundry areas, with one conveniently located on the first floor and a second upstairs. The impressive primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a vaulted ceiling, separate sitting area, dual closets, and a spacious private ensuite bathroom. The upper level offers outstanding bedroom-to-bathroom access, including an additional bedroom with its own private full ensuite bathroom and two separate Jack-and-Jill bathrooms serving the remaining bedrooms. The beautifully finished basement significantly expands the home's living and entertaining space, featuring a dedicated media room with a wet bar and attached full bathroom, along with an oversized recreation area with plenty of room for entertaining, games, fitness, or additional everyday living. Ample basement storage adds even more functionality. Outside, the backyard is every bit as impressive as the interior. Surrounded by composite fencing, the professional Chalet landscaping and hardscape create an inviting outdoor setting. An expansive patio is built for entertaining with built-in grills, a gas fireplace, and multiple areas for dining, gathering, and relaxing. Even the attached 2-car garage has been thoughtfully finished with epoxy flooring and retractable overhead storage shelving. Additional highlights include a whole-house generator and a whole-home UniFi WiFi and exterior camera system wired to a central equipment rack with battery backup. Ideally located close to schools, parks, shopping, and dining, with convenient access to Metra and the Edens Expressway. Offering nearly 4,000 square feet above grade plus substantial finished basement living space, beautifully designed indoor and outdoor entertaining areas, and thoughtful updates throughout, this home delivers an impressive combination of space, comfort, functionality, and design. Floor plans in photos. Schedule a showing today.

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  • Price
  • $ 1,450,000
  • City
  • Skokie
  • Bedrooms
  • 7
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 6
  • County
  • COOK
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Skokie
  • Lot Size
  • 0.187 Acres
  • Zip
  • 60077
  • Sqr Footage
  • 3,935
  • Year Built
  • 2002
  • Taxes
  • $ 18870
  • Style
  • Colonial
  • MLS#
  • 12770030
Listed By: RE/MAX Plaza
Data Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Features

General

Living Area 3935
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air
Cooling Central Air,Zoned
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Double Oven,Microwave,Dishwasher,High End Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Range Hood,Humidifier
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Colonial
Construction Materials Brick,Cedar
Year Built 2002
Electric Circuit Breakers
Township Niles
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Park,Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Total Rooms 14
Full Baths 6
Status New
Directions West on Pratt to Leclaire N 1 blk to Farwell W to 5153
High School Niles West High School
City Skokie
High School District 219
MLS Area Skokie
Tax Annual Amount 18870.29
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 72
Elementary School District 72
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Cathedral Ceiling(s),Wet Bar,1st Floor Bedroom,1st Floor Full Bath,Walk-In Closet(s)
Basement Finished,Full
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Gas Starter
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Main Level,Upper Level,In Unit,Multiple Locations
Total Bedrooms 7
Room Type Bedroom 5,Loft,Bedroom 6,Recreation Room,Bedroom 7,Media Room,Foyer,Storage,Pantry,Walk In Closet
LivingAreaSource Estimated
Total Baths 7
Bedrooms Possible 7
Bathroom Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Outdoor Grill
Parking Features Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Lot Features Corner Lot,Landscaped,Wooded
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 66X124
Lot Size Acres 0.187
Waterfront Y/N No
Other Equipment TV-Cable,Security System,CO Detectors,Ceiling Fan(s),Sump Pump

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Dekalb, IL office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Niles West High School

Price History

9/26/2026 Listed $1,450,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 60077

Price
AVG $590K
$1.45M
Taxes
AVG $8,759
$18,870
Year Built
AVG 1957
2002

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5153 Farwell Avenue Skokie, IL is a Single Family Home for sale at $1450000 with 3935 sqft and a lot size of 0.187 Acres Acre(s). 5153 Farwell Avenue Skokie has 7 bedrooms, 6 baths and was built in 2002. The property's zip code is 60077 which is in Skokie, IL

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