$449,000

Enjoy split-level living in this 1957 brick single-family home in Skokie, with 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a walkout lower level, and a fenced backyard with a patio. The interior is freshly painted. On the main level, the living and dining room is one open space under a vaulted ceiling, with a three-panel picture window. The main level and all three bedrooms have oak hardwood floors. The kitchen is its own room off the dining area, with a pass-through window between the two. It has wood cabinetry, Corian counters, a ceramic tile floor, under-cabinet lighting, and a pantry closet. The double sink is under a row of three windows. Black appliances include a gas cooktop, a built-in oven, an over-the-range microwave, a side-by-side refrigerator, and a dishwasher. Half a flight up, the stairs and landing have scrolled iron railings and are open to the living room below. The 3 bedrooms and a full bath sit off the upper hall. The corner primary bedroom has windows on two walls and two closets. Stairs off the kitchen lead down to the walkout lower level, which has a family room and a second full bath. The washer and dryer are in the lower-level utility room. The home has a gas furnace and central air. The roof was replaced in 2012. Parking is an asphalt driveway beside the house. The backyard is enclosed by a wood privacy fence with a gate at the driveway. There is no HOA. Terminal Park, with tennis courts, basketball courts, a baseball diamond, and a playground, is a short walk away on Kenton Avenue. The home is in the Highland Elementary and Old Orchard Junior High attendance areas of Skokie School District 68, and Niles North High School is under a mile away. Jewel-Osco on Skokie Boulevard and Westfield Old Orchard are a short drive. The nearest Edens Expressway interchange is at Old Orchard Road. The CTA Yellow Line at Dempster-Skokie is the nearest train, and Pace Route 208 stops along Golf Road.