Timeless architecture, quality craftsmanship, and thoughtful modern updates define this gracious Hemphill Colonial, ideally situated on an impressive lot nestled in the Skevanston neighborhood. Beautiful hardwood flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by crisp white trim and six-panel doors. The inviting living room features a classic fireplace that serves as a warm focal point, while an adjacent wall showcases built-in bookcases flanking double doors that open to a bright sunroom. This versatile space is perfect as a home office, reading room, or first-floor bedroom and is conveniently served by a beautifully remodeled full bath with a walk-in shower. The remodeled kitchen offers 42-inch cabinetry, quartz countertops, a sleek subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar. A separate dining room provides the perfect setting for intimate dinners and larger gatherings. On the second level are three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath. The spacious primary bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with access to a private rooftop terrace above the garage. The additional bedrooms are equally spacious. The finished basement adds exceptional living space with a cozy family room featuring a second fireplace, a powder room, a versatile bonus room ideal for an office or hobby room, and a separate laundry room. Beautifully remodeled and meticulously maintained, this home has been enhanced with quality improvements, including a new roof (2022), HVAC (2022), concrete driveway (2022), hardwood flooring (2017), electrical panel (2017), remodeled kitchen and 1st-floor bathroom (2017), and a finished basement (2019). Ideally located near Westfield Old Orchard, the Edens Expressway, neighborhood parks, restaurants, and shopping, this exceptional home offers the rare combination of Skokie municipal services and highly regarded Evanston schools.
Central Park of Skokie, located between Central Street and Dempster Street, is a residential and park-adjacent Evanston neighborhood with leafy blocks and a steady, everyday pace. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Central Street corridor near McCormick Boulevard, where corner groceries, low-key eateries, and service storefronts set a practical rhythm. Brick ranches and mid-century split-levels mix with tidy courtyards and mature trees, giving the streets a consistent, lived-in look. Central Park anchors the landscape with open lawns and paths that shape daily routines. Nearby, the Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park adds a gallery-like edge along the channel. For a local night out, Sketchbook Brewing Company and the intimate stage at Oil Lamp Theater keep culture close to home.
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Market insights
9414 Harding Ave · $695,000
SALE-TO-LIST
100.6%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$695,000
Median sale price in this area is $413,643. (40% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
1 price drop
14% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
First-floor bedroom and first-floor full bath
Built-in features and bookcases
Separate dining room
Finished full basement
9 total rooms
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms (includes first-floor bedroom; remaining bedrooms on second floor)
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom
Basement includes a bathroom
Kitchen
Range
Microwave
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Freezer
Disposal
Stainless steel appliances
Laundry & utility
Washer and Dryer included
Laundry sink
Basement utility room
Flooring
Hardwood throughout main living areas
Carpet in the main-level office
Luxury vinyl in basement rooms
Heating & cooling
Natural gas forced-air heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Deck
Balcony and roof deck
Street with curbs and street lights
Access to nearby park, pool, and tennis courts
Home design
Detached single-family home
2-story layout
Fee simple ownership
Rehab completed in 2017
Built before 1978 (estimated age 71–80 years)
Parking
Attached garage (garage owned, concrete) — 1 garage space, 1 total parking space
Security
No specific security systems listed
Construction
Vinyl siding and brick exterior
Asphalt roof
Concrete perimeter foundation
Utilities
Lake Michigan water
Public sewer
Electric with circuit breakers
HOA & community
No master association fee required
Community features include park, pool, tennis courts, and paved streets
Financial info
Homeowner tax exemption (per tax records)
Other
Property previously rehabbed (2017)
Commuter bus and school bus service in area
Electricity and solar
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Gracious, Hemphill, mid-century modern Georgian located on large 60x187 ft lot. Back yard is totally redesigned w/ Illinois native plantings and wildflowers & a self-sustaining rain garden. Hdwd flooring thruout most of house. Lovely living room w/ built-in shelving plus wdbg fpl. Spacious working kitchen has eating area & a newer refrigerator. Dining room w/ built-in corner china cabinets is presently being used as family room and fully insulated sunroom now serves as dining room. Three spacious 2nd floor bedrooms share an attractive bathroom. Potential space exists for a 2nd full bathroom. Full finished bsmt provides entertainment & play space plus an office & a laundry room. A powder room & another wdbg fpl are features on the lower level. Conveniently located near Westfield Old Orchard, the Edens Xpressway, & w/in walking distance to parks. Skokie municipal services and Evanston schools. Other newer items include energy-efficient windows in Sunroom, HE washer, & furnace.
Public Records
Mar 30, 1990
Sold
$240,000
$133/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,066 (+4.5%)
$8,253 + $22,689
$30,942
2022
$4,849 (−4.3%)
$6,877 + $16,411
$23,288
2021
$5,069 (+0.9%)
$4,126 + $17,307
$21,433
2020
$5,025 (+1.0%)
$4,126 + $17,307
$21,433
2019
$4,975 (−27.4%)
$4,126 + $19,510
$23,636
2018
$6,855 (+108.6%)
$3,537 + $21,797
$25,334
2017
$3,285 (−45.0%)
$3,537 + $2,179
$5,716
2016
$5,973 (+7.4%)
$3,537 + $21,797
$25,334
2015
$5,560 (+0.9%)
$3,045 + $19,528
$22,573
2014
$5,508 (+1.3%)
$3,045 + $19,528
$22,573
2013
$5,436 (+1.3%)
$3,045 + $19,528
$22,573
2012
$5,365 (+3.7%)
$3,537 + $20,708
$24,245
2011
$5,173 (+11.5%)
$3,537 + $20,708
$24,245
2010
$4,639 (+17.1%)
$3,537 + $20,708
$24,245
2009
$3,962 (+8.6%)
$3,635 + $26,214
$29,849
2008
$3,648 (−25.9%)
$5,816 + $27,766
$33,582
2007
$4,925
$5,816 + $27,766
$33,582
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,930 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,506
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,506
Year built
1949
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
10141080390000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 15, 2026.
Jun 1, 2019 • Final
Building
Work on a front stoop.
Remodel
Jun 27, 2018 • Final
Mechanical
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Evanston, IL • 60203
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 7% for direct sun exposure in Evanston. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.3 hrs
5.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 9414 Harding Ave
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $575,000 and $926,500.
Nearby comparable homes
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