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Property Description
Iconic Christmas House is looking for new owners! This stunning custom-built all-brick estate, built in 2008, offers approximately 3,800 sq. ft. plus a finished basement with 5 bedrooms and 5.1 bathrooms. A dramatic two-story foyer with a floating staircase, crystal chandelier, custom flooring, and oversized solid wood doors welcomes you inside. Premium Marvin windows fill the home with natural light, while the spacious living room with a built-in projector, whole-house audio system, and chef's kitchen featuring Sub-Zero appliances create the perfect space for entertaining. The luxurious primary suite features heated floors, creating a spa-like retreat. The finished basement is prewired for a home theater and includes a full bath, while the private second-floor terrace offers a peaceful outdoor escape. Recent updates include a new roof (2023), fresh interior paint (2023), refinished hardwood floors (2024), new dishwasher (2024), new A/C (2025), and new dryer (2025). A rare opportunity to own a timeless luxury home with exceptional craftsmanship, modern updates, and unmatched character.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 7001 Laramie Ave
General
- Price: $1,450,000
- Taxes: $15,095 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12726425
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Granite Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Gas Log
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Oven, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener, Water Softener Owned, Range Hood
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Equipment: Intercom
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 7
- Parking Features: Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Owned, Garage
Location
- Area: Skokie
- County: Cook
- Township: Niles
- Driving Directions: From Touhy Ave, turn north onto Laramie Ave. Property is on the east side of the street at 7001 Laramie Ave
School Information
- School District: 72
- Elem School District: 72
- Midd School District: 72
- High School District: 219
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Radiant Floor
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Square Feet: 5,132
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 2008
- Remodeled/Updated: 2024
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: .171
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 2008
- Tax Amount: $15,095.48
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 10332120400000
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Schools
Schools serving 7001 Laramie 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 | 0.1 mi |
Niles West High School 5701 Oakton Street, Skokie, IL 60077 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Tax History
Tax History for 7001 Laramie Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$14,587
—
$92,000
42%
2023
$14,587
3%
$65,000
—
2022
$14,133
-3%
$65,000
9%
2021
$14,545
4%
$59,401
—
2020
$13,950
-2%
$59,401
-10%
2019
$14,210
7%
$66,002
18%
2018
$13,249
-5%
$55,865
-4%
2017
$14,000
-6%
$58,260
-9%
2016
$14,833
-2%
$63,739
6%
2015
$15,087
3%
$60,408
—
2014
$14,595
-1%
$60,408
—
2013
$14,811
6%
$60,408
-5%
2012
$13,983
—
$63,301
—
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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Estimate the Cost for 7001 Laramie Ave
7001 Laramie Avenue, Skokie, IL 60077 (MLS# 12726425) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 7001 Laramie Avenue is currently listed for $1,450,000 and was received on August 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 7001 Laramie 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.

