Looking for a project? Here it is. Come see this 2 bedroom, 1 bath home with basement. Nice size backyard. Does have newer roof, newer high efficiency furnace, new water tank, some new windows. Electric and plumbing have some updates but not completed. Fireplace hasn't been used in many years so as-is. Buyer responsible for any permits/repairs required by village.
Closed
$115,000
817 George Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
2beds
1,023sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
6,946 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$112/sqft
$1,739 Estimated rent
Home value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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$1,739/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 14, 2025 at 09:22am
Listing courtesy of:
Kenneth Bieschke 847-344-9424,
Rissa Realty Inc
Bought with:
Courtney Caraway, ABR,AHWD,CSC,MRP,PSA,SFR,SRS
Gallery Realty Inc.
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12435683
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 220 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X11
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,023 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: On Site
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 6,946 sqft
- Dimensions: 46x151
Details
- Parcel number: 08281230020000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Waukegan
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Other
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/12/2025 | Sold | $115,000+15.1%$112/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12435683 | ||
| 8/7/2025 | Contingent | $99,900$98/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12435683 | ||
| 8/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $99,900$98/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12435683 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,126 +18.4% | $36,915 +11.7% |
| 2022 | $2,640 +9.5% | $33,050 +22.8% |
| 2021 | $2,411 +5.8% | $26,907 +33.9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: South Sheridan
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Carman-Buckner Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Thomas Jefferson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 1/10Waukegan High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 60
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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