3312 Crain Street, Skokie, IL 60076

$500,000 Asking Price

3 beds
3 baths
2,757  sqft
Built in 1957

Solid, well cared for yellow brick home in desirable Skevanston location has been occupied by longtime homeowners. Great opportunity to buy a move in ready home in the Evanston school system and with Skokie municipalities. Enter the side door into the combined living room and dining room space. The entire southern wall is lined with large windows which provide amazing natural light all day long. Convenient front closet to store coats and shoes. Hardwood floors throughout the main level of living. Good-sized kitchen has solid wood cabinets, GE Profile stainless steel appliances (refrigerator new in 2021 and stove new in Aug 2020), a built-in breakfast bar, and plenty of storage space. 3 good sized bedrooms on the main floor with newer solid wood doors (May 2020), new (2023) modern ceiling fans/lights with remotes, and exceptional professionally designed closet space in the primary bedroom. Beautifully updated (Oct 2022) main floor hall bath with stunning blue cabinet, quartz countertop, tile floor, deep bathtub, modern shower doors, new window (Dec 2020) for natural light, USB outlets, and heated towel rack with timer. Two generous sized linen closets and a laundry chute in the main hall. Additional convenient updated half bath (Dec 2022) with blue vanity, quartz countertop, tile floor, and new window (Dec 2020) on the main floor. The spacious basement, with good ceiling height, provides additional flexible living space including room for a family room with a gas fireplace, home office, a 4th bedroom with separate thermostat and ceiling heater, a dedicated laundry room with updated high-end washer (March 2022) and high-end dryer (November 2020), professionally designed walk in closet, and endless storage options. The basement also has an updated (Oct 2022) bathroom with a beautiful walk-in shower. Overhead sewers, a sump pump with a backup generator provide extra peace of mind and protection. New roof, gutters, and guards (June 2020). New front and back exterior and storm doors (July 2023). Backyard has a sliding fence with a convenient space directly off the alley to park a car, and/or to build a garage. Handy Home Meridian Wood Storage Shed (Nov 2017) provides extra storage in the yard for lawn equipment and bikes. This home is walking distance to King Arts and Evanston Township High School. Its central location provides easy access to Old Orchard, McCormick Ave, the Eden's expressway, public transportation, bike and walking trails, parks, and so much more. This home has been well loved and maintained and is ready for new owners to move right in and make it their dream home!


Features & Amenities

Interior

Rooms:
Sitting Room
Appliances:
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Dining:
Combined w/ LivRm
Laundry:
Laundry Chute
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Gas Log, Gas Starter, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Brick, Patio, Storms/Screens
Style:
Ranch
Parking:
Parking spaces: 0

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
1 Story

Location

HOA Amenities:
Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
65
County:
Cook

Lot

Zoning:
10232050540000

Utilities

Water:
Lake Michigan,Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer,Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple
Buyers Agent Compensation:
2.5%-$495.00

This listing courtesy of:
@properties Christie's International Real Estate, Megan Livatino

About Skokie, IL

Housing

Number of Units
22,132
Median Home Value
$316,552
Median Rent
$1,232

29.37% of housing units are renter occupied.

4.59% are vacant.

Commute

Car
64.26%
Public Transportation
5.34%
Walk to Work
2.32%
Work from Home
26.80%
Other
0.53%

The median travel time to work is 23 minutes.

People

Population
60,588
Median Age
43.80
Median Household Size
2.95

Education

High School
18.44%
Associate’s Degree
7.49%
Bachelor’s Degree
31.06%
Graduate Degree
18.03%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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