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709 N County St, Waukegan, IL, 60085

$299,000

Home List Price

$3,551*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
1,600 SqFt
$187/SqFt
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709 N County St, Waukegan$299,000

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$3,551*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1904
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air, Baseboard
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
FireplaceWood Burning
MLS #12198001
StatusActive
(New)

About 709 N County St

Sunny yellow 2 story Victorian/Colonial style house built in 1904 is situated in the heart of Waukegan's Near North Historic District features unlimited character and charm. Lovingly updated and maintained by current owners over the past 11 years, it features gleaming old-wood hardwood floors throughout the first and second floors, gorgeous details including dentil and crown moulding, and a cozy fireplace. Formal dining and living spaces seamlessly blend traditional aesthetics with modern life with the open flowing floor plan, complete with powder room and laundry room with stacking washer and dryer from 2020. There are 3 adorable bedrooms and 1 full bathroom on the second floor. Additional features include a full, unfinished basement, and 2 car detached garage. Updates include brand-new vinyl siding in 2023, new brick paver patio in 2023, new Trex back porch/stairs 2023. Brand new central air & furnace in 2022, vinyl fencing 2023, exterior painting and upgraded exterior lighting in 2024. Customized landscaping has been done throughout the front and back yards, including mature perennial flowers. Kitchen was given a facelift with new cabinet fronts and solid black granite counter tops and new sink in 2021. New LG microwave 2024, new Samsung refrigerator in 2020, new Bosch dishwasher 2021. Create more living space in the basement if you desire, as the current owners have done with a bar and family room setup, or simply use it for extra storage. Located just one mile from Waukegan Harbor, the Metra, and a few blocks from downtown Waukegan. Park District and library are also nearby.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1904
  • Living Area: 1,600 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: eXp Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (888) 574-9405
  • Listing Agent: Stephen Missirlian

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Baseboard
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Waukegan High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Daniel Webster Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • North Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Grand Ave East to Sheridan North to Franklin, West to County, North to address on East side of street.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $299,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $187/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $5,276
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Waukegan, IL

City

Med. Sold Price

$229.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$161

Avg. Days On Market

41

# of Sold Homes

38

709 N County St vs Waukegan

2 DAYS ON ROCKET

-39 Days

$299,000

+$69K More

$187/SqFt

+$26 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $69K more than the Median Sold Price and $26/SqFt more than other homes in Waukegan, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MRED
  • MLS Number: #12198001

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: eXp Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (888) 574-9405
  • Listing Agent: Stephen Missirlian

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Nov 12, 2013Home Sold
$126,900
Apr 21, 2010Home Sold
$42,500
Nov 14, 2005Home Sold
$100,000
May 22, 2001Home Sold
$111,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$5,276$52,705
2019$5,275$48,296
2018$5,466$50,215
2017$5,466$45,760

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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5
/10

  • North Elementary School

  • 410 Franklin St

  • 0.15 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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2
/10

  • Daniel Webster Middle School

  • 930 New York St

  • 1.00 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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1
/10

  • Waukegan High School

  • 2325 Brookside Ave

  • 1.63 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $53,833. The majority of Waukegan, IL residents have income less than $35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 709 N County St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 709 N County St property is $299,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 709 N County St is a house located in Waukegan, Illinois, 60085.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 709 N County St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 709 N County St are:
North Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Daniel Webster Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Waukegan High School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $5,276 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on November 12, 2013 for $126,900. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 709 N County St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 709 N County St is 1,600 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 709 N County St is 1904.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Lake County›Waukegan›60085›709 N County St

This home is located at 709 N County St in Waukegan, IL and zip code 60085 in the Corys neighborhood. This 1,600 square foot home was built in 1904. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 28, 2024 and is currently priced at $299,000.

In September 2024, from all listings sold in Waukegan, IL there were more than 13 sold above asking price, over 11 sold below and more than 14 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Waukegan, IL increased by 8.3% between August 2024 and September 2024. Listings spent 41 days on the market in September 2024, and had a median list price of $229,966 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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