Optima Old Orchard Woods
9739 Woods Dr,
Skokie, IL 60077
$2,330 - $4,020 Total Monthly Price
1-3 Beds
The BLVD
8025 Skokie Blvd,
Skokie,
IL
60077
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The BLVD
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Highlights
- Roof Terrace
- Walk-In Closets
- Deck
- Controlled Access
- Individual Locking Bedrooms
- Island Kitchen
- Elevator
- Balcony
- Hardwood Floors
About The BLVD
Welcome to your new home at 8025 Skokie – The BLVD; a 40-unit boutique luxury rental building nestled perfectly within a stone’s throw of historic downtown Skokie! This 2 bed / 2 bath residence features condo quality finishes including a chef’s kitchen with Calacatta quartz island/countertops, high-end LG stainless steel appliance package, and custom built-in European style cabinetry. Luxury vinyl laminate flooring throughout with porcelain tile in bathrooms. Ample size primary bedroom with walk-in closet, in-unit washer/dryer, and private balcony. Building amenities include elevator, heated attached garage parking, storage, mail/package room, and common rooftop deck with views of Chicago’s downtown skyline. Access the Skokie Swift right outside your front door for a quick and convenient commute into the city! Walking distance to many local neighborhood convenient stores, shops, and restaurants!
The BLVD 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
- Snow Removal
- Lawn Care
Community Amenities
Elevator
Roof Terrace
Controlled Access
Recycling
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Video Patrol
- 24 Hour Access
- Recycling
- Online Services
- Key Fob Entry
- Elevator
- Storage Space
- Bicycle Storage
- Roof Terrace
- Individual Locking Bedrooms
- Private Bathroom
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Walk-In Closets
Island Kitchen
Microwave
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Double Vanities
- Tub/Shower
- Intercom
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Ice Maker
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Island Kitchen
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
Model Details
- Hardwood Floors
- Tile Floors
- Dining Room
- Family Room
- Walk-In Closets
- Large Bedrooms
- Balcony
- Deck
- Lawn
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 | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.7 mi |
The BLVD is within 12 minutes or 0.6 mile from Oakton C.C., Skokie Campus. It is also near Northeastern Ill. Univ. and North Park University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-2
580 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK & 3-5
639 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades PK & 6-8
578 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,609 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
134 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 0.1 mile from The BLVD. The BLVD is near Chicago O'Hare International, located 10.9 miles or 20 minutes away, and Chicago Midway International, located 19.0 miles or 32 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 1 min | 0.1 mi |
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Walk: | 20 min | 1.0 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.8 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.1 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.8 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.1 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.7 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 5.1 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 20 min | 10.9 mi |
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 32 min | 19.0 mi |
Time and distance from The BLVD.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.9 mi |
The BLVD has 3 shopping centers within 1.9 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Oakton Park
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.4 mi |
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Emily Oaks Nature Center
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
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Kawaga Garden
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Walk: | 20 min | 1.1 mi |
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Donald W. Lyon Park
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.3 mi |
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Laramie Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
The BLVD has 5 parks within 1.7 miles, including Oakton Park, Emily Oaks Nature Center, and Donald W. Lyon Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.3 mi |
The BLVD has 3 hospitals within 5.3 miles, the nearest is Presence Saint Francis Hospital which is 3.6 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 26 min | 14.6 mi |
The BLVD is 14.6 miles and a 26 minute drive from US Military Reservation Elk Grove.
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8025 Skokie Blvd
Skokie, IL 60077