8838 Central Park Avenue
Evanston, IL 60203

Status: Sold
Single Family
4 beds
2 baths
2,480 sq.ft
Listing Price: $650,000

About this home

Welcome to your dream home in Skokie! This beautiful, tri-level suburban home sits on a huge double lot and offers a perfect blend of modern upgrades and classic charm. Stepping into the living room, your eyes are drawn to a large 5-pane bay window, allowing sunlight to pour into the room. Adjacent to the living room is the beautifully updated kitchen with sleek cabinets, a double-basin stainless steel sink, dual microwaves, and an eat-in area where you can enjoy your morning coffee while looking out the window. The seamless access between the kitchen, dining room, and den allows for the perfect space to entertain friends and family. There is an impressive stone gas-powered fireplace which stands prominently in the center of the den. The finished basement is ideal for a home office, workout room, or playroom, with direct access to the powder room and laundry area. The generously-sized, ground floor primary bedroom suite provides a perfect private sanctuary, offering a huge walk-in closet as well as an ensuite bathroom, with an oversized walk-in shower and dual sinks, and a separate doorway to the exterior. Walking up the stairs are three large bedrooms, generous closet space including a walk-in closet, and plenty of windows which invite sunlight and warmth into the rooms. Most of the interior rooms have received a fresh coat of paint throughout. Hardwood floors are a mix of beautifully refinished originals and brand new flooring. Two AC units/zones, built-in wireless security system, cable TV/Internet/fiber/satellite ready, and a brand new Bluetooth-enabled garage door. Enjoy the beautiful back yard while using the patio with a built-in gas grill line...perfect for entertaining and enjoying the outdoors. This home is conveniently located in close proximity to shops, schools, and parks. It's a rare opportunity to own a property that seamlessly combines classic charm with modern comforts in a prime location.

Property details

Interior Features
Additional Rooms Recreation Room, Walk In Closet
Appliances Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Square Feet 2,480
Square Feet Source Assessor
Basement Description Finished
Basement Bathrooms Yes
Basement Partial
Bedrooms Count 4
Bedrooms Possible 4
Dining Separate
Disability Access and/or Equipped No
Fireplace Location Family Room
Fireplace Count 1
Fireplace Details Wood Burning
Baths FULL Count 2
Baths Count 3
Baths Half Count 1
Interior Property Features Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
LaundryFeatures In Unit
Total Rooms 9
Rooms
room 1
Level N/A
room 2
Type Recreation Room
Level Lower
Dimensions 11X18
Flooring Vinyl
room 3
Type Walk In Closet
Level Main
Dimensions 7X7
Flooring Vinyl
room 4
Level N/A
room 5
Level N/A
room 6
Level N/A
room 7
Level N/A
room 8
Level N/A
room 9
Level N/A
room 10
Level N/A
room 11
Type Bedroom 2
Level Second
Dimensions 10X12
Flooring Hardwood
room 12
Type Bedroom 3
Level Second
Dimensions 12X13
Flooring Hardwood
room 13
Type Bedroom 4
Level Third
Dimensions 14X16
Flooring Hardwood
room 14
Type Dining Room
Level Main
Dimensions 13X16
Flooring Vinyl
room 15
Type Family Room
Level Main
Dimensions 14X26
Flooring Hardwood
room 16
Type Kitchen
Level Main
Dimensions 9X18
Flooring Wood Laminate
Type Eating Area-Table Space, Galley, Custom Cabinetry, Updated Kitchen
room 17
Type Laundry
Level N/A
Dimensions 12X14
Flooring Other
room 18
Type Living Room
Level Main
Dimensions 14X20
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Bay Window(s)
room 19
Type Master Bedroom
Level Main
Dimensions 15X18
Flooring Carpet
Bath Full
Virtual Tour, Parking / Garage, Exterior Features, Multi-Unit Information
Age 61-70 Years
Approx Year Built 1955
Parking Total 1
Driveway Concrete
Exposure East
Exterior Building Type Brick,Stone
Exterior Property Features Deck ,Porch
Garage Details Garage Door Opener(s)
Parking On-Site Yes
Garage Ownership Owned
Garage Type Attached
Parking Spaces Count 1
Parking Garage
Roof Type Asphalt
MRD Virtual Tour None
Virtual Tour Date 01/08/2024 8:01 pm
School / Neighborhood, Utilities, Financing, Location Details
Air Conditioning Central Air
Alternative Jr High/Middle School Dr Bessie Rhodes Magnet School
Area Major Evanston
Corporate Limits Evanston
Directions Dempster to Central Park, North to property
Electricity 200+ Amp Service
Elementary School Walker Elementary School
Elementary Sch Dist 65
Heat/Fuel Natural Gas
High Sch Evanston Twp High School
High Sch Dist 202
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Jr High/Middle School Chute Middle School
Jr High/Middle Dist 65
Township Niles
Property / Lot Details
Lot Dimensions 55 X 177.1
Lot Size Source County Records
Lot Size Less Than .25 Acre
Ownership Fee Simple
Style of House Tri-Level
Type Detached 3 Stories
Property Type Detached Single

Financials

Financing Conventional
Investment Profile Residential

Tax/Assessments/Liens

Frequency Not Applicable
Assessment Includes None
Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required
PIN 10144200400000
Special Assessments N
Taxes $5,641
Tax Exemptions Homeowner, Senior, Senior Freeze
Tax Year 2022
$650,000 Listing Price:
MLS # 11935303
Investment Profile Residential
Listing Market Time 95 days
Basement Partial
Type Detached 3 Stories
Parking Garage
List Date 01/08/2024
Year Built 1955
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