THIS HOME HAS A 2.75 PERCNT ASSUMABLE MORTGAGE! Save $$$! Spacious and well-maintained 5BD/3BA single-family home in a prime Skokie location. A major addition in 2006 added three large bedrooms and a large bathroom with double sinks and oversized soaking tub, expanding the home's functionality and space. Numerous updates throughout, including: new roof with gutter guards (2023), new siding and exterior paint (2022), new garage door (2020), new Pella windows (2010), and a new walkway, front stairs, and railing (2022). Interior features include central air/heat, a large living room with wood-burning fireplace (rarely used), separate dining room, sunroom, kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a newly updated basement with epoxy flooring and a full bathroom. Mechanical updates include a new hot water heater (2021), new furnace (2021), new sump pump battery backup (2021), and upgraded 200 Amp electrical service (2006). Chimney was also cleaned and tuckpointed in 2006. A $30K overhead sewer flood control system provides peace of mind. Detached 2.5-car garage offers ample storage and parking. Excellent location near schools and public transit-1 mile to the Yellow Line and 0.5 miles to the Pulse Dempster Line. Less than 2 miles to Downtown Skokie with its library, shops, restaurants, and brewery. Close to Emily Oaks Nature Center - perfect for the nature lover with its trails, a playground, and seasonal programs. Easy access to I-90/94, and approximately 15 minutes to the lakefront and beaches. Great opportunity to own a move-in ready home with substantial updates in a desirable neighborhood.