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Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath split-level home in the heart of Skokie. This move-in ready residence features a bright and open main level with refinished flooring, updated lighting, and a modern kitchen complete with new cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The upper level offers three spacious bedrooms and a fully updated bathroom with contemporary finishes. The lower level provides a versatile family room, an additional full bath, and plenty of space for entertaining, a home office, or recreation area. Located near parks, schools, shopping, dining, and major transportation routes, this home combines modern updates with a highly desirable Skokie location.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8231 Kilbourn Ave
General
- Price: $479,900
- Taxes: $11,556 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12591307
- Updated: 3/12/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, E
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Location
- Area: Skokie
- County: Cook
- Township: Niles
- Driving Directions: Oakton to Kilbourn, north to address.
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
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Bi-Level
- Architectural Style: Bi-Level
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Exterior Entry, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,763
- Sq. Ft. Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
- Year Built: 1959
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2022
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1156
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 41 x 123
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1959
- Tax Amount: $11,556.03
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 10223150240000
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Schools
Schools serving 8231 Kilbourn Ave
School Districts:Skokie School District 69, Niles Township Community High School District 219
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lincoln Jr High School, Skokie, IL 7839 Lincoln Avenue, Skokie, IL 60077 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Madison Elementary School, Skokie, IL 5100 Madison Street, Skokie, IL 60077 | PK-2 | 0.8 mi |
Thomas Edison Elementary School 8200 Gross Point Road, Morton Grove, IL 60053 | 3-5 | 1.3 mi |
Niles West High School 5701 Oakton Street, Skokie, IL 60077 | 9-12 | 1.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8231 Kilbourn Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/12/2026
Listed
$479,900
68.39%
MLS
2/12/2022
Sold
$285,000
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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 8231 Kilbourn Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$10,604
22%
$33,999
—
2022
$8,679
3%
$33,999
16%
2021
$8,410
-20%
$29,216
—
2020
$10,506
24%
$29,216
-10%
2019
$8,451
21%
$32,463
27%
2018
$6,972
-1%
$25,657
—
2017
$7,042
-3%
$25,657
—
2016
$7,243
11%
$25,657
13%
2015
$6,517
2%
$22,748
—
2014
$6,403
-1%
$22,748
—
2013
$6,452
-14%
$22,748
-17%
2012
$7,546
—
$27,293
—
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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8231 Kilbourn Avenue, Skokie, IL 60076 (MLS# 12591307) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 8231 Kilbourn Avenue is currently listed for $479,900 and was received on March 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 8231 Kilbourn 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.

