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Property Description
Charming Skokie home with hardwood floors throughout, an open-concept kitchen that feels like a cooking show set, and a spacious living room plus a separate den/office. Enjoy a partially finished basement with bar, a beautiful magnolia tree in front, and a private backyard. Located in a top-rated school district, just minutes from Old Orchard Mall, parks, Skokie Swift, and I-94. Move-in ready and full of character!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5037 Fargo Ave
General
- Sold For: $425,000
- Taxes: $8,438 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12410590
- Added to Site: 214 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Sump Pump
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Off-Alley, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Skokie
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: E of LeClaire ave. S of Birchwood ave
School Information
- School District: 72
- Midd School District: 72
- Elementary School: Fairview South Elementary School
- Middle School: Fairview South Elementary School
- High School: Niles West High School
- Private School: Niles West High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,500
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1952
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2014
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Standard Chicago Lot
- Lot Dimensions: 5208
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1952
- Tax Amount: $8,438
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 10284140450000
Listed by Baird & Warner
Sold by Turn Key Realty Solutions
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Schools
Schools serving 5037 Fargo Ave
School Districts:Skokie-Fairview School District 72, Niles Township Community High School District 219
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fairview South Elementary School 7040 Laramie Avenue, Skokie, IL 60077 | K-8 | 0.5 mi |
Niles West High School 5701 Oakton Street, Skokie, IL 60077 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5037 Fargo Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/13/2026
Sold
$425,000
0.47%
MLS
11/14/2025
Price Reduced
$423,000
-0.47%
MLS
9/29/2025
Price Reduced
$425,000
-0.93%
MLS
9/08/2025
Price Reduced
$429,000
-2.28%
MLS
7/21/2025
Listed
$439,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5037 Fargo Avenue, Skokie, IL 60077 (MLS# 12410590) is a Single Family property that was sold at $425,000 on February 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 5037 Fargo Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Skokie? You can browse all Skokie real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

