$288,500

715 N County Street, Waukegan, IL 60085

Active
3 beds 2 baths 1,926 sqft (assessor) Built 1903 Residential MLS #MRD12684116 52 days on market
Listing courtesy of Banga Realty · 219-661-7528 · tcarlin60@gmail.com · MLS #MRD12684116 · Status: Active
Own a piece of Waukegan history! Built in 1902, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,925 square feet of character, space, and timeless appeal that today's buyers are searching for. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the classic architecture, inviting curb appeal, and unique details that set this home apart from newer construction. Inside, you'll find spacious living areas, generously sized bedrooms, and the perfect blend of historic charm and everyday functionality. Whether you're entertaining guests, working from home, or simply enjoying the warmth and character of a historic property, this home offers the space and flexibility to fit your lifestyle. Step outside to your own backyard retreat, where established raspberries, Concord grapes, and rhubarb return season after season, offering a unique touch for gardening enthusiasts and those who appreciate homegrown harvests. The detached 2-car garage provides additional convenience, storage, and workspace. Conveniently located near downtown Waukegan, parks, schools, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this home combines historic character with everyday convenience. Historic homes with this much space, charm, and outdoor appeal don't come along often. If you've been searching for a move-in-ready home with timeless architecture, a spacious layout, and a backyard that's as special as the home itself, 715 N County Street is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!

Property details

Interior

Basement
Finished, Unfinished, Full
Additional rooms
Sun Room
Total rooms
7

Building & exterior

Style
Victorian
Age
100+ Years
Exterior
Vinyl Siding

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Total spaces
2
Parking details
Garage Door Opener, Yes, Detached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
58 x 136
Township
Waukegan
County
Lake

Utilities

Heating
Steam, Radiant
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Water
Lake Michigan
Sewer
Public Sewer

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None

Schools

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

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$4,859 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN)
08164100130000
PIN
08164100130000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
6/21/2026

Rooms

RoomSizeLevelFlooring
Sun Room14X8Main
Bedroom 213X12Second
Bedroom 312X11Second
Bedroom 4N/A
Dining Room18X11Main
Family Room16X11Main
Kitchen12X11Main
Laundry8X6Basement
Living Room15X12Main
Master Bedroom15X13Second

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

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