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Skokie, IL Real Estate News

By Noah Seidenberg, Chicagoland and Suburbs (800) 858-7917
(Coldwell Banker)
The Skokie IL April 2016 Real Estate Market report is in and new listings for single family homes are down 6.8% from this time exactly one year ago. in March of 2015 Skokie IL had 103 new homes for sale, now the figure is at 96, a slight change. Under contract properties are up 32.6% to 57 houses under contract or pending from 43 properties last year. The average sales price for a single family house in Skokie IL is up 15.9% to $352,016, last year at this time the figure was $303,719. Average market time for a home to go under contract in Skokie is down 31.8% from 110 days on the market to now in March of 2016 at 75 days.Regarding the stats for Condominiums in Skokie IL shows 10.9% less new listings, in March of 2015 we had 46 new condos hit the market, this March there were 41 new prop...
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By Noah Seidenberg, Chicagoland and Suburbs (800) 858-7917
(Coldwell Banker)
3 Bedroom Homes For Sale in Skokie IL are a nice choice for families or those who need extra rooms for storage, hobbies, guests or an office. These houses can be found all around Skokie with a variety of ages and styles. It’s also possible to find them with basements, which gives an extra amount of living space. Skokie is a great city with close proximity to Chicago and a good school district.Due to their popular appeal, three bedroom homes tend to work as good investments. If you want to know more about how these houses have sold, you can find regular market reports for 3 Bedroom Homes For Sale in Skokie Illinois here at Coldwell Banker Skokie. Click to get the latest reports. Make sure to sign up for a VIP Listing Search as well so you can be sure to be notified of the most recent lis...
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By Noah Seidenberg, Chicagoland and Suburbs (800) 858-7917
(Coldwell Banker)
Are you interested in 4 Bedroom Homes For Sale in Skokie Illinois? If you are, Coldwell Banker Skokie can help. These houses are a nice choice for families needing plenty of room. Four bedroom houses can be found in a variety of Skokie neighborhoods and in a wide range of styles. Some houses may include basements, which is a nice addition to living space. Skokie has a lot to offer with great schools and a thriving arts and culture community, including the Skokie Festival of Cultures to celebrate diversity.Because of the appeal to families, four bedroom homes are a great look for investors. If you want to know more specifics about this part of the market, you can find the market stats for 4 Bedroom Homes For Sale in Skokie Illinois here at Coldwell Banker Skokie. You can also get signed ...
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By Noah Seidenberg, Chicagoland and Suburbs (800) 858-7917
(Coldwell Banker)
We have the Skokie IL Real Estate market report for March of 2016. The news for Skokie is really amazing on all fronts. Let me tell you about it. We see a 47.1% gain in new listings of all types of properties, for this period as compared to last year at this time. There is 33.3% less closed sales  and 3.4% less inventory. It is a temporary situation, we expect a very busy Spring Real Estate market, things just continued through the winter last year and we got slightly over sold. Coldwell Banker Skokie predicts this will change very soon.To break it down a bit for Skokie single family homes, we have 58.8% more new listings this month and 16.7% more properties under contract. Skokie is seeing a 58.8% gain in closed sales in this period as compared to last year at this time and the average...
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By Noah Seidenberg, Chicagoland and Suburbs (800) 858-7917
(Coldwell Banker)
Skokie, Illinois is a great suburb of Chicago, sharing a border with the big city and with transit maintained by the Chicago Transit Authority. Skokie is about 16 miles to the northwest of Chicago’s downtown and only 12 miles to the east of O’Hare International Airport. Accessibility to public transportation and the airport is part of what makes Skokie Illinois homes for sale so popular.Skokie is known for its good local services, which is another appealing factor for Skokie Illinois homes for sale. The Skokie Parks District, Skokie Public Library, Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park, great school systems and the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie are all a part of the Skokie experience.If you want to see available inventory click Homes for Sale in 60076 Zip Code & Homes ...
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By Noah Seidenberg, Chicagoland and Suburbs (800) 858-7917
(Coldwell Banker)
The Skokie IL Real Estate report for February now available. For all property types we have a 1% change in new listings of all properties. For this time frame as compared to February of last year Skokie has a 19.5% gain in closed sales of all properties yet 16.5% less inventory. This shows a great opportunity for people interested in selling a home in Skokie IL. To break down the stats further, closed sales of single family homes are up 41.7% over January of 2015. The average sales price is up 24.6% for houses from $285,329 in January of 2015 to $355,626 for January of this year. The average market time for a sale of a single family home in Skokie is up 12.5%, we were at 88 days last year and in January 2016 at 99 days. People selling single family homes in Skokie IL are presently recei...
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By Noah Seidenberg, Chicagoland and Suburbs (800) 858-7917
(Coldwell Banker)
9455 Linder Skokie IL 60077 is now under contract. A Perfect house for a nature lover. Mature Perennial garden included, right across the street from Harms woods forest preserve. 3 Bedroom, 1 and half bath Ranch home on corner lot is move in ready, nothing to do. Excellent Skokie school dist 68, owned by same family for over 30 years, they are the second owner. Kitchen completely remolded for $30k in 2011, new windows and doors in 2014. Hardwood floors throughout home. Wood burning fireplace, ample storage New electrical in 2011, very near Old Orchard Mall, Transportation and Eden's expressway.
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By Noah Seidenberg, Chicagoland and Suburbs (800) 858-7917
(Coldwell Banker)
Many people today are asking about Skokie Illinois Homes. We see great value in Skokie's properties and the community has so much to offer. The prices and property taxes are a bit more reasonable as compared to some of the Chicago North Shore suburbs yet Skokie is a fine village to call home. The Skokie Public Library is one of the best in Chicago land, people come from all over to shop at Old Orchard Mall and Public transportation is easy to use. If you are driving to work or play, the Eden's Expressway or I94 has multiple exits and entrances in town.Currently Skokie Illinois has 110 Houses for sale and 85 under contract and waiting to close. In the last 30 days, 36 homes have closed and are off the market. As for condominiums for sale Skokie IL has 74 properties available  and 43 cond...
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By Noah Seidenberg, Chicagoland and Suburbs (800) 858-7917
(Coldwell Banker)
A wonderful 3 bedroom ranch is back on the market. On the market for only one week produced a buyer that had unreasonable expectations. Find out more by calling Coldwell Banker Skokie.A Perfect house for a nature lover. Mature Perennial garden included, right across the street from Harms woods forest preserve. 3 Bedroom, 1 and half bath Ranch home on corner lot is move in ready, nothing to do. Excellent Skokie school dist 68, owned by same family for over 30 years, they are the second owner. Kitchen completely remolded for $30k in 2011, new windows and doors in 2014. Hardwood floors throughout home. Wood burning fireplace, ample storage New electrical in 2011, very near Old Orchard Mall, Transportation and Eden's expressway.Check out this slide show video
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By Noah Seidenberg, Chicagoland and Suburbs (800) 858-7917
(Coldwell Banker)
We are seeing a great interest in homes for sale in Skokie IL. 2015 was very busy in the Skokie Real Estate scene and we expect 2016 to continue with great values and increased inventory of single family homes and condos. The value for the consumer in Skokie is great as compared to some of the other areas such as Evanston to the East. Skokie IL offers an excellent opportunity for your child's education as well as easy access to public transportation and the Edens expressway, I94 runs right through town. People also come from afar to shop at the Old Orchard Mall. One of the largest indoor malls in the Midwest, every major department store is available and has many choices of dining. I end up at the Old Orchard Mall quite often myself, there is always something to do or see.If you want to...
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By Noah Seidenberg, Chicagoland and Suburbs (800) 858-7917
(Coldwell Banker)
Under contract in one week, Perfect house for a nature lover. Mature Perennial garden included, right across the street from Harms woods forest preserve. 3 Bedroom, 1 and half bath Ranch home on corner lot is move in ready, nothing to do. Excellent Skokie school dist 68, owned by same family for over 30 years, they are the second owner. Kitchen completely remolded for $30k in 2011, new windows and doors in 2014. Hardwood floors throughout home. Wood burning fireplace, ample storage New electrical in 2011, very near Old Orchard Mall, Transportation and Eden's expressway.
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By Noah Seidenberg, Chicagoland and Suburbs (800) 858-7917
(Coldwell Banker)
Perfect house for a nature lover. Mature Perennial garden included, right across the street from Harms woods forest preserve. 3 Bedroom, 1 and half bath Ranch home on corner lot is move in ready, nothing to do. Excellent Skokie school dist 68, owned by same family for over 30 years, they are the second owner. Kitchen completely remolded  for $30k in 2011, new windows and doors in 2014. Hardwood floors throughout home. Wood burning fireplace, ample storage New electrical in 2011, very near Old Orchard Mall, Transportation and Eden's expressway. 
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By Noah Seidenberg, Chicagoland and Suburbs (800) 858-7917
(Coldwell Banker)
9455 Linder Skokie IL 60077 a 3 bedroom 1.5 bath Ranch house is coming on the market next week. A perfect home for a nature lover, this property features a mature perennial garden and is right across the street from the Harms Woods forest preserve. This move in ready home, had a $30k complete kitchen remodel in 2011. This nice home will hit the multiple listing service next week for $275,000 or if you want to take a sneak peek, call Coldwell Banker Skokie at (800) 858-7917.
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By Noah Seidenberg, Chicagoland and Suburbs (800) 858-7917
(Coldwell Banker)
The Skokie IL Real Estate market report for January 2016 has just come out. For the month of December through January 14th we see a 31.4% gain in new listings of all types of properties, 30.3% less closed sales of all property types and 18% less inventory of homes, that is condos and single family houses. To break it down further for single family homes we see a 60% gain in new listings in December of 2015 at 32 homes vs 20 properties in the same period of 2014. Skokie IL has a 111.8% gain in under contract single family homes in this period at 36 houses while last year at this time the number was 17 homes. The average sales price for a single family home in Skokie IL is $302,130, that is up 7.6% over last year at the same time.In the condo scene for December of 2015 we see 6.7% less ne...
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By Noah Seidenberg, Chicagoland and Suburbs (800) 858-7917
(Coldwell Banker)
Are you interested in 4 Bedroom Homes For Sale in Skokie Illinois? If you are, Coldwell Banker Skokie can help. These houses are a nice choice for families needing plenty of room. Four bedroom houses can be found in a variety of Skokie neighborhoods and in a wide range of styles. Some houses may include basements, which is a nice addition to living space. Skokie has a lot to offer with great schools and a thriving arts and culture community, including the Skokie Festival of Cultures to celebrate diversity.Because of the appeal to families, four bedroom homes are a great look for investors. If you want to know more specifics about this part of the market, you can find the market stats for 4 Bedroom Homes For Sale in Skokie Illinois here at Noah Seidenberg Real Estate. You can also get si...
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By Noah Seidenberg, Chicagoland and Suburbs (800) 858-7917
(Coldwell Banker)
Skokie, Illinois is a great suburb of Chicago, sharing a border with the big city and with transit maintained by the Chicago Transit Authority. Skokie is about 16 miles to the northwest of Chicago’s downtown and only 12 miles to the east of O’Hare International Airport. Accessibility to public transportation and the airport is part of what makes Skokie Illinois homes for sale so desirable.Skokie is known for its good municipal services, which is another appealing factor for Skokie Illinois homes for sale. The Skokie Parks District, Skokie Public Library, Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park, great school systems and the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie are all a part of the Skokie experience.To break it down, click 60076 Real Estate, 60077 Real Estate and you will have d...
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By Noah Seidenberg, Chicagoland and Suburbs (800) 858-7917
(Coldwell Banker)
3 Bedroom Homes For Sale in Skokie Illinois are a nice choice for families or those who need extra rooms for storage, hobbies, guests or an office. These houses can be found all around Skokie with a variety of ages and styles. It’s also possible to find them with basements, which gives an extra amount of living space. Skokie is a great city with close proximity to Chicago and a good school district.Due to their popular appeal, three bedroom homes tend to work as good investments. If you want to know more about how these houses have sold, you can find regular market reports for 3 Bedroom Homes For Sale in Skokie Illinois here at Noah Seidenberg Real Estate. Click to get the latest reports. Make sure to sign up for a VIP Listing Search as well so you can be sure to be notified of the most...
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By Noah Seidenberg, Chicagoland and Suburbs (800) 858-7917
(Coldwell Banker)
We have just launched a new site, Coldwell Banker Skokie IL. This is a web site specifically designed to highlight Skokie IL Real Estate. Skokie IL is becoming very popular. The prices for Skokie IL Real Estate compared to its neighbor to the East in Evanston IL are very good. The property taxes are also a little more reasonable in Skokie.The December average sales price for single family homes was $306,591, condos $170,522. The average market time for houses in December in Skokie was at 81 days and condos 73 days. December closed sales were 491 for single family homes and 280 condos. A very busy December. If you want to browse on your own, click Skokie IL Real Estate and this will give you the most up to date property listing updated on the fly and the same data that we Realtor have ac...
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By Noah Seidenberg, Chicagoland and Suburbs (800) 858-7917
(Coldwell Banker)
Here is the last Skokie Illinois Real Estate report for 2015, we are looking at data through December 14 2015. December is one of the least busy of the whole year due to the holidays. We see 4.1% less new inventory of all properties and 14% less closed sales of all properties compared to the same period last year. This will all change early next year, my guess is around late February of 2016.To analyze the data a little further, we have a 4.6% gain in new listing of single family homes and a whopping 40% gain of under contract sales of single family homes compared to the same time last year. The average sales price for homes in Skokie IL has gone down 7.4% so this might be a good time to do some house shopping.Regarding the Skokie Illinois condo scene, we are seeing 16.1 less condominiu...
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By Noah Seidenberg, Chicagoland and Suburbs (800) 858-7917
(Coldwell Banker)
This report is brought to you via Coldwell Banker Skokie. Call us at (800) 858-7917 if we can help you in anyway. Please enjoy the Skokie IL Real Estate Market Action Report.Property Sales November Property sales were 43, down 14.0% from 50 in November of 2014 and 39.4% lower than the 71 sales last month. November 2015 sales were at their lowest level compared to November of 2014 and 2013. November YTD sales of 725 are running 2.0% ahead of last year's year-to-date sales of 711. Prices The Median Sales Price in November was $265,000, down 2.3% from $271,250 in November of 2014 and up 1.5% from $261,000 last month.The Average Sales Price in November was $266,534, down 8.5% from $291,314 in November of 2014 and down 1.4% from $270,322 last month.November 2015 ASP was at a mid range compar...
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