9560 Drake Ave

Skokie IL 60203

4400 sq. ft.

Single-Family

Last sold for $1,250,000

Sally Mabadi, last sold this property on 15 October 2025 after 42 days on market.

Overview

Welcome to this exquisitely maintained and thoughtfully updated Country-inspired estate, originally built in 1929 and offering 4,400 square feet of timeless elegance and modern convenience. Situated on a beautifully landscaped double lot with a large drive, this 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home masterfully blends architectural character with modern finishes. From the moment you arrive, the storybook charm of the turreted entryway, arched front door, and white brick exterior with stone accents makes a lasting impression. The charming foyer with double height ceilings and gorgeous wrought-iron banister welcomes you to this wonderful home and leads to the massive great room with beamed ceiling, stately wood burning fireplace and 3 crystal chandeliers. The open-plan gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a large center island, custom cabinetry, premium appliances, and stunning brass-accented lighting fixtures to match the range hood. The adjoining dining room is perfect for both casual meals and elegant entertaining, and there is room for a 2nd seating area in this light-filled space that overlooks the rear grounds and custom built deck, perfect for al fresco meals. Natural light floods the spacious living spaces, highlighting the clean architectural lines, soft neutral palette, and high-quality finishes throughout. Also on the first floor is a spacious main floor bedroom with gorgeous ensuite bath. So convenient! Ascend to the second floor where you can overlook the great room as you move through arched doorways that lead to 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths and a full laundry room. The primary suite is a true sanctuary with large walk-in closet and a spacious bath with double sinks, soaking tub, and separate shower. The beautifully finished lower level offers plentiful space with a huge recreation room, oversized bedroom, and lovely full bath. With its blend of 1920s craftsmanship and modern elegance, this home offers the best of all worlds. Whether you're hosting dinner parties, relaxing with family, or working from home, this unique residence offers exceptional style and function in every detail. Don't miss this opportunity to own a historic gem updated for contemporary living.

Features

4 bedrooms

5 bathrooms

2 carspaces

2 garage spaces

4400 sq. ft. floor area

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 4 bedroom single-family properties sold in Skokie over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 9560 Drake Ave is $924.5k.

Median value

$924.5k

Estimated value range

$575k - $1.35m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

35%

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Skokie. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 9560 Drake Ave

2025

Sold

$1,250,000

15 Oct 2025 by Sally Mabadi

2023

Sold

Undisclosed

21 Jun 2023 by Sohail Salahuddin, of @properties Christie's International Real Estate

2023

Sold

$1,444,000

21 Jun 2023 by Sohail Salahuddin, of @properties Christie's International Real Estate

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