No Rentals or pets allowed (service and emotional support animals are allowed with documentation). Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in the heart of downtown Skokie. From the moment you step inside, you'll feel the warmth and care put into this freshly painted home. Rich cherry floors flow through the spacious living and dining area, creating the perfect backdrop for cozy nights in or entertaining friends. The bright eat-in kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring granite countertops, ceramic tile floors, and a breakfast bar ideal for morning coffee or casual meals. Both bedrooms are generously sized, offering comfort, privacy, and a true retreat at the end of the day. One of the home's standout features is the expansive 19' x 13' private balcony-your own outdoor oasis for relaxing, reading, or hosting summer gatherings. An elevator building, convenient laundry just outside your door, and a deeded garage parking space make everyday living effortless. All of this in an unbeatable location-steps to the library, Village Hall, shops, restaurants, and the new Yellow Line stop. With select furniture and a flat-panel TV entertainment center included, this move-in-ready home offers comfort, convenience, and lifestyle in one perfect package.
Contingent
$200,000
7861 Niles Center Rd APT 201, Skokie, IL 60077
2beds
--sqft
Est.:
Condominium, Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
-- sqft lot
$199,100 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$425/mo HOA
What's special
- 35 days |
- 260 |
- 4 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 28, 2026 at 09:21am
Listing courtesy of:
Richard Mell 773-259-6976,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12548951
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 75 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X5
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 136 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 450 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X18
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Features
- Elevator, Storage
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: None
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Exterior features: Balcony
Details
- Parcel number: 10282100461002
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: TV-Cable, Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Concrete
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Tar/Gravel
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1970
- Major remodel year: 2014
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Coin Laundry, Elevator(s), Storage, Security Door Lock(s)
- Services included: Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger
- HOA fee: $425 monthly
Location
- Region: Skokie
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $172,650
- Annual tax amount: $5,522
- Date on market: 1/21/2026
- Ownership: Condo
Estimated market value
$199,100
$189,000 - $209,000
$2,237/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/26/2026 | Listing removed | $200,000 |
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| 1/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $200,000+32.5% |
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| 8/2/2013 | Sold | $151,000+67.8% |
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| 8/31/2011 | Sold | $90,000-30% |
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| 5/4/1994 | Sold | $128,500 |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,385 +0.1% | $17,265 |
| 2022 | $5,382 +22.5% | $17,265 +42.4% |
| 2021 | $4,392 +0.7% | $12,128 |
| 2020 | $4,361 +0.1% | $12,128 -10.5% |
| 2019 | $4,355 +10.1% | $13,547 +22.7% |
| 2018 | $3,954 -0.4% | $11,045 |
| 2017 | $3,972 +6.1% | $11,045 |
| 2016 | $3,743 -2.3% | $11,045 +3% |
| 2015 | $3,830 +2.3% | $10,726 |
| 2014 | $3,744 -1.3% | $10,726 |
| 2013 | $3,794 +33.8% | $10,726 +24% |
| 2012 | $2,835 +5.6% | $8,648 |
| 2011 | $2,685 -46% | $8,648 -47% |
| 2010 | $4,977 +30.1% | $16,318 -22.1% |
| 2009 | $3,824 +21.8% | $20,944 -12% |
| 2008 | $3,139 +7% | $23,799 -1% |
| 2007 | $2,934 -5.1% | $24,039 +37.2% |
| 2006 | $3,092 +13.6% | $17,519 |
| 2005 | $2,722 +13.3% | $17,519 |
| 2004 | $2,402 -3.4% | $17,519 +15.9% |
| 2003 | $2,486 -13.7% | $15,118 |
| 2002 | $2,881 +47.1% | $15,118 |
| 2001 | $1,959 +2.2% | $15,118 +15.1% |
| 2000 | $1,916 +0% | $13,129 |
| 1999 | $1,916 | $13,129 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,788/mo
Principal & interest
$1031
HOA Fees
$425
Property taxes
$332
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Downtown
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAMadison Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Lincoln Jr High SchoolGrades: PK,6-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 10/10Niles West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fairview South Elementary School
- Middle: Fairview South Elementary School
- High: Niles West High School
- District: 72
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.



