5032 Crain Street, Skokie, IL 60077

• 8 beds |
• 3 baths

Property Description

Ideal location! Walk right down the block to the CTA yellow line train station and a few blocks to Interstate 94. This rare find, brick 2-flat offers two spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath units plus a 2-bedroom,1-bath in-law suite in the basement. The building sits on a 40 foot wide lot with brand new privacy fence, a 2car garage with new door and additional parking next to garage ideals for work vans or a boat. Hardwood floors in both units. separate utilities, two heating and central air systems. Enclosed porch and side staircase. Recent improvements in the last 2 years include 2 stoves, 3 refrigerators, kitchen sink tops, new shower door, new toilets, interior painting and refinished wood floor. 2nd floor has lease till 11/14/26 at $1800 mo (about $500-$600 below market value) Roof apx 10 yrs old and both furnaces new apx 2018. Property does have a non-conforming basement unit with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. Owner is willing to rent back 1st floor and basement. for a few months or longer after closing. * No showings on Mondays and Thursdays*

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

February 13, 2026 at 7:20PM

Listing Office:

Hometown Real Estate : 847-757-1027

Listing Agent:

Gary Machnik : 847-757-1027

MLS ID:

12555372

Interior

• Basement: FinishedFullWalk-Out Access
• Heating: Natural GasForced Air

Exterior

• Parking: YesGarage OwnedDetachedDrivewayAlley AccessGarageParking spaces: 4

Construction

• Roofing: Asphalt
• General: Concrete Perimeter

Location

• HOA Amenities: SidewalksStreet LightsStreet Paved
• Originating MLS: mred
• School District: 69
• County: Cook

Lot

• Zoning: MULTI10212060280000
• Fencing: Wood

Utilities

• Water: Lake Michigan
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: mred
• Ownership: Fee Simple