8217 Laramie Ave, Skokie, IL 60077

Description

Welcome to this move-in ready two-story home nestled on a charming tree-lined street, just a short walk from the lively downtown Skokie area. This beautifully maintained brick residence has been updated and welcomes you with freshly refinished hardwood floors, newly painted soft neutral tones, and expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. The bright, airy main level provides a generous living room that flows effortlessly into the dining area and kitchen. The kitchen features European-style cabinetry, brand new vinyl plank flooring and stainless steel appliances, including a new dishwasher and disposal. Just off the kitchen sits a recently remodeled den or office space with large windows overlooking a spacious backyard complete with a patio-ideal for entertaining, dining, or relaxing. Upstairs, three cozy bedrooms and a ceramic tile bathroom await, while the partially finished basement offers extra recreational space, a laundry area, and a working toilet (with potential to expand into a second bathroom). The home has received significant updates over the past decade, including roof, windows, siding on the addition and garage, heating system, water heater, tuckpointing, gutter leaf guards, oversized downspouts, and garage door opener, plus a brand-new air conditioning unit and roof on the addition. You'll love the spacious, private, and fully fenced yard-a truly enjoyable and visually pleasing outdoor space. This exceptional value property sits minutes away from many dining options, grocery stores, the library, schools, Lorel Park, and convenient public transit-including the yellow line and Edens Expressway-making it easy to reach downtown Chicago or O'Hare. This is truly a charming home, designed to last for generations-a great choice for any homeowner. A true-must see!