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$795,000

4953 Oakton St

Skokie, IL
Pending
3
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
2006
Year Built
43
Days On Market

Stunning offering in downtown Skokie. Top floor corner unit over 2450 square feet offering more space and privacy than most single family homes PLUS two private huge terraces, a garage, and a covered parking space included. Beautifully renovated and decorated- so many upgrades a list will be provided. Great primary suite with two walk in closets, a private bath with shower and separate jetted tub, and a private terrace with SE city views. This split bedroom floor plan offers an additional office or library near the primary suite and two additional bedrooms and full hall bath at the opposite side of this home. There is a guest powder room, a gracious barrel ceiling entry and full sized laundry room with newer side by side washer/dryer. The living space opens up like a great room and provides flexible use of space for formal or informal living. The kitchen is a designer showcase (2021) with beautiful finishes, Quartzite counters and island, stainless appliances and fabulous Decora wood cabinetry. A very special full pantry wall was created with Sohji screen door panels. There is a wonderful built in shelving unit in the living room with book/art shelves, lighting, and fully equipped for television and stereo systems. The kitchen with eating area ,dining room, and living room all flow nicely onto the massive private terrace with 3 sliding glass door access points. There is room to grill, entertain, garden, and more. All new flooring, decor, lighting, window treatments, HVAC (2022), and many new windows and sliding doors (2025). The Metropolitan of Skokie is located in the heart of downtown Skokie within blocks of the CTA yellow line, grocery stores, many restaurants, Skokie pool and sports, a bike path and the library. A tremendous value. You won't be disappointed. Pets welcome.

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
10 days ago
Listed By
Lisa Gendel · Jameson Sotheby's International Realty, 8478697300
MLS#
12764458
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Status
Pending

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
4953 Oakton St #703, Skokie, IL 60077
City
Skokie
County
Cook
Zip Code
60077

Architecture

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2.5
Stories
7
Year Built
2006
Construction Materials
Brick
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Walk-In Closet(s), Elevator, Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Humidifier, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Exterior Features
Balcony
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating
Forced Air

Property Features

Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Total
2,450 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$795,000
Annual Taxes
$16,448
Association Fee
$1,286 (paid Monthly)
Fee Includes
Snow Removal, Maintenance Structure, Water, Insurance, Cable TV, Internet, Gas
Association Amenities
Storage, Party Room, Elevator(s), Security, Service Elevator(s)

Schools

54/100
Thomas Edison Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 03–05 · 0.7 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Morton Grove
Students
529
Student body
37% White · 30% Asian · 18% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
52%
Phone
(847) 966-6210
54/100
Lincoln Junior High School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 0.1 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Skokie
Students
578
Student body
31% Asian · 29% White · 19% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
59%
Phone
(847) 676-3545
74/100
Niles West High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 1 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Skokie
Students
2,562
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
44% White · 33% Asian · 14% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(847) 626-2510
68/100
Madison Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–02 · 0.5 mi
City
Skokie
Students
674
Parent reviews
4.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
36% White · 33% Asian · 15% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
52%
Phone
(847) 675-3048
55/100
Elizabeth Meyer School
Elementary · Grades PK–KG · 0.9 mi
City
Skokie
Students
210
Student body
37% White · 33% Asian · 13% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
11%
Phone
(847) 673-1223
55/100
Fairview South Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 1.2 mi
City
Skokie
Students
707
Student body
46% White · 29% Asian · 13% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
29%
Phone
(847) 929-1050
51/100
Julia S Molloy Education Center
7th & Above · Grades PK–12 · 1.3 mi
City
Morton Grove
Phone
(847) 966-8600
51/100
Oliver McCracken Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.3 mi
City
Skokie
Students
326
Parent reviews
1.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
38% White · 35% Asian · 16% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
39%
Phone
(847) 673-1220

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
09/21/2026Listed for sale$795,000

Listed by Lisa Gendel · Jameson Sotheby's International Realty · 8478697300

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED). All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 24, 2026 at 1:17 AM | Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) | MLS#: 12764458

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