$399,000

2230 Chestnut Street, Waukegan, IL 60087

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3 beds 3.5 baths 2,947 sqft (assessor) Built 1958 Residential MLS #MRD12658188 1 days on market
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Suburban · 847-367-8686 · MLS #MRD12658188 · Status: Active
AMAZING LOCATION | SPRAWLING RANCH | 3 BEDROOMS | 3 FULL & 1 HALF BATHS | 2-CAR GARAGE | One of the best locations across the street from prestigious Glen Flora Country Club, this sprawling ranch offers over 2,900 square feet of main-level living plus a full basement, delivering the kind of space, layout, and potential that rarely comes along. With generously sized rooms, a flexible floor plan, and endless possibilities for both everyday living and entertaining, this home is ready for your personal touch. Perfectly positioned just one mile from Lake Michigan's beach, Yacht Club & Marina, and minutes from the Metra station, Genesee Theatre, library, restaurants, shopping, and vibrant downtown attractions, this location blends lifestyle and convenience in one exceptional setting. Inside, the home opens to an expansive layout filled with oversized rooms and a natural flow designed for gathering. The sun-filled living room features a multi-sided fireplace, creating a warm focal point for cozy evenings and relaxed entertaining. A formal dining room transitions seamlessly into the family room, which showcases a large wall of windows and a sliding glass door that opens to a private deck and backyard, bringing in abundant natural light and creating an effortless indoor-outdoor connection. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, quality appliances, and generous counter space, along with a sunny casual dining area perfect for morning coffee or a quick bite. Tucked away in its own wing, the primary suite offers ample closet space and a private full bath. Two additional bedrooms and a second shared full bath complete the sleeping quarters, providing comfortable and functional space for family, guests, or home office needs. The main level also includes a dedicated den/office with a bay window, a convenient first-floor laundry room, and additional storage throughout. Need extra storage? The unfinished basement with durable concrete floors and walls provides ample space for all your storage needs. A 2-car garage completes the package. Come call this one home.

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier
Interior features
Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan
Fireplaces
2
Fireplace details
Double Sided, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log
Basement
Unfinished, Concrete, Storage Space, Full
Laundry
Main Level, In Unit, Sink
Additional rooms
Den, Bonus Room, Recreation Room, Office
Total rooms
11

Building & exterior

Style
Ranch
Age
61-70 Years
Exterior
Brick
Roof
Asphalt
Patio & porch
Deck

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Total spaces
2
Parking details
Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
112x115
Lot description
Mature Trees
Township
Waukegan
County
Lake

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Equipment
Security System, CO Detectors, Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System, Generator

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None
Community features
Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Schools

Elementary
(60)
Junior high
(60)
High school
(60)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$11,461 (2025)
Parcel number (PIN)
08091110470000
PIN
08091110470000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
8/25/2026

Rooms

RoomSizeLevelFlooring
Den12X10MainLaminate
Bonus Room16X13BasementOther
Recreation Room37X30BasementOther
Office15X13BasementOther
Bedroom 215X11MainCarpet
Bedroom 319X11MainCarpet
Bedroom 4N/A
Dining Room14X13MainLaminate
Family Room18X14MainLaminate
Kitchen22X09MainLaminate
Laundry17X09MainLaminate
Living Room23X16MainLaminate
Master Bedroom19X13MainCarpet

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Property taxes
Insurance
PMI (under 20% down)
HOA / assessments

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