The Henry at Harms Woods
5424 Old Orchard Rd,
Skokie, IL 60077
$2,399 - $7,300
Studio - 4 Beds
8255 Skokie Boulevard
8245-8257 Skokie Blvd,
Skokie,
IL
60077
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8255 Skokie Boulevard
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Highlights
- Elevator
- Balcony
- Hardwood Floors
About 8255 Skokie Boulevard
DELUXE FEATURES INCL. DISHWASHER, W/D, Disposal + Balcony 8255 Skokie Blvd - SMOKE-FREE BUILDING DETAILS: 8255skokieDOTcom Five Star Realty Services Come home to a bright and spacious apartment in beautiful brick building with great amenities. Lots of natural light from large windows in every room, a private balcony in every unit, and a spacious modern layout with an open kitchen makes this unit a unique and very comfortable place to live. Stretch out in the generous living space and enjoy the beautiful kitchens accented by ceramic floors and granite counter tops... with washers, dryers, individual HVAC units in every apartment, indoor heated parking is available. The 8255 welcomes you to enjoy the highest standard of living for the best value in town... and it's a non-smoking building. Walk to restaurants, pubs and shopping Living Room + Dining Room - Hardwood Kitchen - Ceramic Bedrooms - carpet Located only 1 block from the entrance of the Oakton Yellow Line Station - very convenient - Evanston and Chicago are right there waiting for you. HAlf Block from Electric Car Charging Station A short stroll to Downtown Skokie and all it has to offer from Restaurants to entertainment. Lots of restaurants and shops... try out my favorite, the Pita Inn. Transportation: - walk to Yellow Line - Charging Station across the street - Great biking area Pets: - $300 Pet fee ($400 for 2) - $50/month pet rent/pet Tenant pays: - all utilities - No Security Deposit - $400 Move In Fee DETAILS: FiveStarChicagoApartmentsDOTcom Sign up for our FREE WEEKLY EMAIL UPDATE Text RENTALWEEKLY to 22828 to get started
8255 Skokie Boulevard is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60077 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Skokie School District 69 attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Fridge
- Laundry In Unit
- No Smoking Building
- central heat
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Balcony
- non-smoking
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Central AC
- Garage Parking Available
- Master Suite
- Online Application
- Stove
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Elevator
- Disposal Chutes
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
Microwave
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
- Sprinkler System
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
Location
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Located 15 miles north of downtown Chicago, Skokie combines suburban comfort with metropolitan convenience. The village offers diverse housing options, from classic Chicago-style bungalows to contemporary apartment communities, with current average rents ranging from $1,237 for studios to $3,072 for three-bedroom units. At the heart of the community stands Westfield Old Orchard, an open-air shopping destination featuring department stores, specialty shops, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park, which displays more than 70 sculptures along the North Shore Channel. The community is also home to notable cultural institutions like the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts and the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center.
The village features excellent educational facilities, including schools within Niles Township High School District 219.
Learn more about living in Skokie
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.5 mi |
8255 Skokie Boulevard is within 2 minutes or 1.2 miles from Oakton C.C., Skokie Campus. It is also near Northeastern Ill. Univ. and North Park University.
Schools
Public Middle School
Grades PK & 6-8
578 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK & 3-5
639 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-2
580 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,609 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
710 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
124 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Skokie include Oakton-Skokie, located 0.4 mile from 8255 Skokie Boulevard. 8255 Skokie Boulevard is near Chicago O'Hare International, located 11.2 miles or 21 minutes away, and Chicago Midway International, located 19.3 miles or 33 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.1 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.4 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.5 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.2 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.4 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.8 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 21 min | 11.2 mi |
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 33 min | 19.3 mi |
Time and distance from 8255 Skokie Boulevard.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
8255 Skokie Boulevard has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Oakton Park
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
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Kawaga Garden
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
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Devonshire Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Emily Oaks Nature Center
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Donald W. Lyon Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
8255 Skokie Boulevard has 5 parks within 1.5 miles, including Oakton Park, Kawaga Garden, and Emily Oaks Nature Center.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.1 mi |
8255 Skokie Boulevard has 3 hospitals within 5.1 miles, the nearest is Presence Saint Francis Hospital which is 3.8 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 27 min | 14.8 mi |
8255 Skokie Boulevard is 14.8 miles and a 27 minute drive from US Military Reservation Elk Grove.
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8245-8257 Skokie Blvd
Skokie, IL 60077