Recently Listed Open House 6/6 1pm - 3pm
8631 E Prairie Road
Skokie, IL, 60076 $ 309,000
Bedrooms4 Baths1.0 Sq 1,779 Monthly Estimate*
$ 1,903
for $309,000 with 4 bedrooms and 1 full bath. This 1,779 square foot home was built in 1953.
Rare opportunity to own and bring your design vision to life at 8631 E. Prairie Road. Lovingly maintained by its original owner since 1954, this solidly built brick and sided ranch is full of mid-century character and awaits its next chapter. Featuring four bedrooms, one bathroom, and generously sized living, family and dining rooms, the home offers a flexible floor plan and exceptional space to reimagine for today's lifestyle. Situated on a desirable block with a double PIN lot, the property presents outstanding potential for renovation, expansion, or customization. Outside, you'll find mature landscaping, a concrete pathway along the north side of the home providing convenient access to the backyard, and a beautifully landscaped rear yard featuring an oversized patio-perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. While there is no garage, the property includes a dedicated driveway with off-street parking. Major improvements have already been completed, providing peace of mind for the next owner, including Roof (2024), Siding (2024), Sewer Cleanout (2023), Water Heater (2026), and Furnace (2019). Whether you're looking to restore its vintage charm, update and modernize, or create something entirely your own, this is the type of opportunity that rarely comes to market. Solid construction, a fantastic location, a large lot, and significant mechanical updates combine to create tremendous value and endless possibilities. Estate Sale, property conveying As Is. Bring your creativity, vision, and decorating ideas-8631 E. Prairie Road is ready for its next chapter.
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Open House
6/6/2026 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
8631 E Prairie Road Skokie, IL
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1779
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air Window Unit(s)
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Refrigerator Washer Dryer
HOA Fee 0
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Ranch
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding Brick
Year Built 1953
Electric Circuit Breakers
Township Niles
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Curbs Sidewalks Street Paved
Additional Parcels Description 10231140140000
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 1
Status New
Directions Dempster East to E. Prairie South to 8631.
High School Evanston Twp High School
City Skokie
High School District 202
MLS Area Skokie
Elementary School Walker Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 7235.22
Middle/Junior High School Chute Middle School
Additional Parcels Y/N Y
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 65
Elementary School District 65
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ExteriorModel Ranch
Parking Features Asphalt Driveway Yes Owned
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 1
Lot Dimensions 50x125
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment Water Heater-Gas
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InteriorBasement Crawl Space
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features In Unit
Total Bedrooms 4
Room Type Foyer
Total Baths 1
Bedrooms Possible 4
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* Excluded FeaturesList By@Properties Christie's International Real EstateBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $1,903
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $603
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $689,650
Percent of Sale Price 123%
About Skokie, IL 63,990 Population
1% Since 2002
$ 69,514 Median Income
42.93 Median Age
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565024 Elementary School
565138 Middle School
Evanston Twp High School High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 6/5/2026 | $309,000 | | Listed Price |