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    • 714 Helmholz Ave

    Waukegan, IL 60085

    Apartment building
    2-5 beds

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    Neighborhood: South Sheridan

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    • Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
      Beach Access
      Easy coastal access for swimming, sunbathing, and seaside relaxation.
      Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
      Outdoor Activities
      Ample parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.
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    Anchored by Waukegan's historic downtown and lakefront, 60085 blends Midwestern practicality with artsy grit. Residents enjoy four true seasons with lake breezes, sandy Waukegan Municipal Beach, a busy harbor and marina for sailing and summer festivals, and easy weekend walks through Bowen Park, Belvidere Park, and the nearby Greenbelt Forest Preserve and Waukegan Savanna. The community leans diverse and family- and pet friendly, with casual taquerias, Puerto Rican bakeries, and global eats along Grand Ave, coffee spots around Genesee Street, and the restored Genesee Theatre for concerts and touring shows. Everyday errands are simple with Jewel-Osco, Aldi, independent mercados, Planet Fitness, and shopping at Belvidere Mall and Fountain Square; Metra’s UP-N line and quick connections to US-41 and I-94 make commuting feasible. According to Zillow Rental Manager market trends in recent months, the median asking rent in 60085 is about $1,450, with most listings ranging roughly $1,100-$1,900 depending on size and amenities.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

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    Somewhat Walkable
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    Some Transit
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    Somewhat Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 714 Helmholz Ave?

    714 Helmholz Ave has a walk score of 57, it's somewhat walkable.

    What is the transit score of 714 Helmholz Ave?

    714 Helmholz Ave has a transit score of 33, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to 714 Helmholz Ave?

    The schools assigned to 714 Helmholz Ave include Carman-Buckner Elementary School, Thomas Jefferson Middle School, and Waukegan High School.

    What neighborhood is 714 Helmholz Ave in?

    714 Helmholz Ave is in the South Sheridan neighborhood in Waukegan, IL.