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$575,000

5500 Harvard Terrace, Skokie, IL 60077
3 Beds3 Baths1,526 sqft9 days
5500 Harvard Terrace·Skokie, IL 60077
3Bedrooms
3Bathrooms
1,526Sq Ft
1957Year Built
About This Home

Located in the highly desirable Skokie school district, this solid all-brick corner ranch offers gracious living across two levels. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, an attached one-car garage, and a private fenced backyard with patio and driveway, this home blends comfort, functionality, and timeless appeal. The main level is neutrally appointed with beautiful hardwood floors throughout. A welcoming foyer with tiled entry and coat closet opens to a spacious, open-concept living and dining area highlighted by a large picture window. A classic paneled accent wall frames the cozy gas log fireplace with stone mantel and custom screen, creating a warm focal point. The bright eat-in kitchen is designed for both style and convenience, featuring easy-care tile flooring, a pantry closet, Samsung stainless steel appliances, and brand-new 2026 cabinetry offering abundant storage. Elegant Calacatta quartz countertops and an oversized stainless steel sink complete the space, along with an energy-efficient refrigerator with ice and water dispenser. Three generously sized bedrooms are located on the main level, including a primary bedroom with charming vintage interior window shutters, additional blinds for privacy, and a ceiling fan with light. A full bath with linen closet and a convenient half bath complete this level. The full finished basement expands the living space with several deep window wells that bring in natural light. It includes an oversized recreation room with potential for additional bedrooms, a full bath with tub, and three extra-large walk-in storage closets. The utility and laundry areas feature a replaced water boiler system, washer and dryer, oversized dual-basin utility sink, and ample storage, along with vintage custom Korean cabinet closets. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard with alley access-perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The oversized 15' x 12' concrete patio provides an ideal outdoor retreat. The attached one-car garage with an overhead door system, exterior keypad access, and additional storage. Recent updates include a 2026 water tank, 2026 AC Condenser, 2026 refinished hardwood floors. Additional parking is available in the driveway and on the street. Ideally located near shopping, dining, parks, library, and transportation, this home offers easy access to major highways, downtown Skokie, the Yellow Line, Metra, and a quick commute to downtown Chicago.

MLS# 12622963Listed April 18, 2026ResidentialRanch
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms3
Total Bathrooms3
Full Baths2
Half Baths1
Total Rooms9

Size & Structure

Living Area1,526 sqft
Garage Spaces1
Fireplaces1
Year Built1957
Lot Size125 X 45

Location

CountyCook
TownshipNiles
Zip Code60077

Financial

List Price$575,000
Price / Sq Ft$377
Annual Taxes (2024)$6,647
Monthly Tax Est.$554
Parcel #10281320150000
Interior Features

Appliances

RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalFront Controls on Range/CooktopGas Cooktop

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Baseboard

Cooling

Central AirSmall Duct High Velocity

Basement

FinishedFull

Laundry

In Unit

Fireplace

Attached Fireplace Doors/ScreenGas Log
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Brick

Roof

Asphalt

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Patio & Porch

Patio

Lot Features

Corner Lot
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake Michigan

Electric

Circuit Breakers

Parking

ConcreteGarage Door OpenerYesGarage OwnedAttachedGarage
HOA & Community

HOA Includes

None

Community Features

CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet Paved
Schools
Elementary
Fairview South Elementary School
District: 72
Middle School
Fairview South Elementary School
District: 72
High School
Niles West High School
District: 219
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$6,647
Tax Year 2024
Monthly Tax Est.
$554
per month
Price per Sq Ft
$377
per square foot
Property Location

5500 Harvard Terrace, Skokie, IL 60077Cook County

$575,000
$377 / sqft
5500 Harvard Terrace
3 bd3 ba1,526 sqft
VL
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
9 days on market
1-car garage
1 fireplace
125 X 45
$6,647/yr taxes
$3,576
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$3,022/mo
Property Tax
$554/mo
$575,000
20% — $115,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$460,000
Down Payment
$115,000

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
Century 21 Circle
Agent: Diana Varva
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