This home's estimate is 18.6% higher than the average sale price ($544K) of 6 comparable homes.
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8948 Forestview Rd, Evanston, IL 60203
About this home
Step inside this handsome, brick, 4-bedroom, raised ranch in Skevanston. This refreshed home features hardwood floors, an open concept kitchen and dining room, and includes a primary ensuite. Several updates include the front windows, roof and gutters, kitchen appliances, kitchen floor and a full repainting. The full, finished basement has incredible potential as it runs the entire length of the home, with a walkout to the sun-filled backyard. Once outside, lounge and entertain on the brick-paver patio, grow a vegetable garden, and enjoy a campfire while watching the stars. All while being located on the gorgeous Forestview Road in Skevanston, where you can enjoy the nearby Skokie Sculpture Park, Timber Ridge and Central Parks, and the Evanston/Skokie Schools of Walker Elementary, Chute Middle School and Evanston Township High School. Make it your home today!
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Sale history for 8948 Forestview Rd
$268/sq ft
$260/sq ft
$225/sq ft
Tax history for 8948 Forestview Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Parking: None
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 2
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 4
- # of Bedrooms Possible: 4
- Room Information
- Room Type: Recreation Room
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 32 x 30
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Room Information
- Room Type: Foyer
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14 x 5
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Room Information
- Room Type: Storage
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Room Information
- Room Type: Storage
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17 x 11
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Room Information
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12 x 18
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Type: Island
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13 x 9
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Room Information
- Room Type: Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 17 x 20
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Room Information
- Room Type: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13 x 23
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Room Information
- Room Type: Master Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Bath: Full
- Additional Rooms Information
- Attic: Unfinished
- Dining Room: Separate
- Basement: Full
- Basement Description: Partially Finished,Bathroom Rough-In,Walk-Up Access
- Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
- Interior Features
- Interior Features: Granite Counters
- # of Rooms: 8
- Equipment
- TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s)
Exterior
- Building Information
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Exterior Building Type: Brick
- Age: 61-70 Years
- Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
- Roof: Asphalt
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 2,019
- Property Information
- Property Type: Detached Single
- Property Type: Raised Ranch
- Main Sq Ft: 2019
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property Currently Being Leased: No
- Rebuilt (Y/N): No
- Rehab (Y/N): No
- Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 4,066
- Total Sq Ft: 2,019
- Unfinished Lower Sq Ft: 2047
- Parcel Number: 10144170200000
- Lot Information
- Dimensions: 45X175
- Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
- Lot Features: Landscaped, Outdoor Lighting
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $8,197.82
- Tax Year: 2020
- Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior
- Financial Information
- Finance Code: VA
- Special Service Area: N
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
Location
- Community Information
- Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Homeowners Association Information
- Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
- School Information
- Elementary School District: 65
- Elementary School: Walker Elementary School
- Middle Or Junior School District: 65
- Middle Or Junior School: Chute Middle School
- High School District: 202
- High School: Evanston Twp High School
- Location Information
- Township: Evanston
- Corporate Limits: Evanston
- Directions: On Forestview North of Dempster.
Public facts
- Beds: 4
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq. Ft.: 2,019
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 8,055 square feet
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1955
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Cook County
- APN: 10144170200000
Other
- Listing Information
- Holds Earnest Money: Yes
- Possession: Closing
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 98° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1562 Sq. Ft. | $623,179 |
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| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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