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Property Description
Welcome to 8541 Lotus Ave Unit 714, a freshly painted 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo on the raised first floor of a 54-unit brick elevator building in Skokie, with heat and gas included in the monthly assessment. An assigned outdoor parking space and a full-size private storage unit in the basement are both included. The unit door has keyless smart entry and opens into the combined living and dining room, finished with a crystal chandelier. The living and dining room and the bedroom are carpeted. The galley kitchen has granite counters, updated cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a pantry closet, and room for a small table. The full bath pairs a soaking tub with an engineered marble vanity top and a bidet toilet seat. The professionally managed building offers an elevator, a bike room, a coin laundry room, common storage, a receiving room for mail and packages, security cameras in the common areas, and an intercom at the main entrance. The building is FHA approved, with new windows and tuckpointing and a heating system replaced in 2022. Aldi, Walmart, Costco, and Fresh Farms International Market are all close by, Harrer Park and the Miami Woods forest preserve are a short drive away, and the Edens Expressway and the CTA Yellow Line are each about a five-minute drive.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8541 Lotus Ave #714
General
- Price: $155,000
- HOA FEE: $346/month
- Taxes: $1,684 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12791728
- Updated: 10/23/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: None
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
Parking
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Assigned, Yes
Location
- Area: Skokie
- County: Cook
- Township: Niles
- Driving Directions: Take Gross Point to Lincoln West to Lotus
School Information
- School District: 69
- Elem School District: 69
- Midd School District: 69
- High School District: 219
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Heat, Water, Gas, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, / 999lbs.
- Mgmt. Company: BIS Property Management
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condo
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Entry Floor Number: 3
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Year Built: 1969
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 54
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
Animals
- Animals Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $346
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1969
- Tax Amount: $1,684.38
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condo
- Property ID: 10211190991014
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Schools
Schools serving 8541 Lotus Ave #714
School Districts:Niles Township Community High School District 219, Skokie School District 69
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Thomas Edison Elementary School 8200 Gross Point Road, Morton Grove, IL 60053 | 3-5 | 0.4 mi |
Madison Elementary School, Skokie, IL 5100 Madison Street, Skokie, IL 60077 | PK-2 | 0.5 mi |
Lincoln Jr High School, Skokie, IL 7839 Lincoln Avenue, Skokie, IL 60077 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Niles West High School 5701 Oakton Street, Skokie, IL 60077 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 8541 Lotus Ave #714
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/23/2026
Listed
$155,000
106.67%
MLS
10/30/2014
Sold
$75,000
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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 8541 Lotus Ave #714
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$1,539
—
$11,139
35%
2023
$1,539
2%
$8,249
—
2022
$1,505
18%
$8,249
20%
2021
$1,275
-5%
$6,852
—
2020
$1,348
-27%
$6,852
-25%
2019
$1,848
76%
$9,178
44%
2018
$1,052
-2%
$6,373
—
2017
$1,078
-18%
$6,373
—
2016
$1,313
77%
$6,373
36%
2015
$743
-55%
$4,703
—
2014
$1,642
-17%
$4,703
-16%
2013
$1,974
-19%
$5,581
-25%
2012
$2,432
—
$7,418
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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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8541 Lotus Avenue #714, Skokie, IL 60077 (MLS# 12791728) is a Condo property with 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom. 8541 Lotus Avenue #714 is currently listed for $155,000 and was received on October 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 8541 Lotus Avenue #714? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in Skokie? You can browse all Skokie real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

