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Property Description
Dazzling contemporary home! Gleaming hardwood floors throughout and terrific light transmission from large windows are real highlights! The first floor features kitchen, living and dining, but also a fifth bedroom with adjacent bath, for entertaining convenience, work from home space or multi-generational living. Upstairs you'll have four bedrooms (including a fully-appointed primary suite) and 2.5 bathrooms with a full laundry as well as a family room in the middle to enhance Togetherness, just adjacent the open space looking down to the lower atrium-like living/dining area. New enhancements include a new kitchen with new white quartz counter, backsplash, new cabinets and new appliances, updated bathrooms, new paint everywhere, and newly sanded and re-finished floors throughout. With a 2-car tandem attached garage, large yard and patio, it's all you need! With its large double-unit+ lot size, (66' x 125') an allowed ADU would give this property amazing extra value. Possibilities to build additional living space for live-in help, multigenerational housing and/or live/work space. Wonderful location! Close to the Skokie Swift train, I-94, as well as all the retail and restaurants on Dempster Ave and Skokie Blvd. Come see!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5133 Carol Ave
General
- Price: $850,000
- Taxes: $17,406 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12584395
- Updated: Today (4/14/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Basement: None
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st-Floor Bedroom
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink, Bidet
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Off-Alley, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Tandem, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Skokie
- County: Cook
- Township: Niles
- Driving Directions: DEMPSTER EAST OF GROSS POINT ROAD TO LECLAIRE (5100 W); SOUTH TO CAROL; WEST TO HOME
School Information
- School District: 69
- Elem School District: 69
- Midd School District: 69
- High School District: 219
- Elementary School: Madison Elementary School
- Middle School: Lincoln Junior High 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
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Year Built: 1954
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 66 x 124
- Lot Features: Landscaped
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1954
- Tax Amount: $17,406
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 10212050150000
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Schools
Schools serving 5133 Carol Ave
School Districts:Skokie School District 69, Niles Township Community High School District 219
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Madison Elementary School, Skokie, IL 5100 Madison Street, Skokie, IL 60077 | PK-2 | 0.5 mi |
Thomas Edison Elementary School 8200 Gross Point Road, Morton Grove, IL 60053 | 3-5 | 0.8 mi |
Lincoln Jr High School, Skokie, IL 7839 Lincoln Avenue, Skokie, IL 60077 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Niles West High School 5701 Oakton Street, Skokie, IL 60077 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 5133 Carol Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/14/2026
Listed
$850,000
709.52%
MLS
1/06/1999
Sold
$105,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5133 Carol Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$9,251
—
$29,662
—
2022
$9,246
-1%
$29,662
15%
2021
$9,308
1%
$25,702
—
2020
$9,243
-1%
$25,702
-11%
2019
$9,310
-5%
$28,961
6%
2018
$9,828
—
$27,451
—
2017
$9,872
6%
$27,451
—
2016
$9,302
16%
$27,451
22%
2015
$8,022
10%
$22,467
—
2014
$7,304
-1%
$22,467
—
2013
$7,389
-5%
$22,467
-11%
2012
$7,776
—
$25,215
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5133 Carol Avenue, Skokie, IL 60077 (MLS# 12584395) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 5133 Carol Avenue is currently listed for $850,000 and was received on April 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 5133 Carol 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.

