$245,000
SOLD AUG 11, 2025

1518 Lucia Ave Waukegan, IL 60085

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,216 Sq Ft
1930 Built

Recently Sold

$201 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Carpet
  • Laundry Room
  • Family Room
  • 5-minute walk to Plonien Park

About This Home

As of August 2025

Remodeled in 2023! This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers modern updates and flexible living space. Enjoy all-new flooring throughout and a bright, open layout that suits today's lifestyle. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances new in 2023 plus washer and dryer. Plenty of space for meal prep and entertaining. A first-floor bedroom and full bathroom provide convenience and versatility-perfect for guests or multigenerational living. The home also features a unique dual staircase, adding both charm and function. Both bathrooms have been beautifully updated with contemporary finishes. Outside, a brand-new concrete driveway adds curb appeal, and the spacious yard may offer room to add a garage (buyer to verify with the City of Waukegan for approval and permits). Move-in ready with room to grow!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nikki Nielsen

Keller Williams North Shore West License #475105587 Listed on: 07/09/2025

Keller Williams North Shore West

Last Buyer's Agent

Matt Lysien

Suburban Life Realty, Ltd License #471003181

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,036

Year Built

  • Built in 1930 | Remodeled in 2023

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 45 x 124

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,216 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Range

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 5 Parking Spaces
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,036

Year Built

Built in 1930 | Remodeled in 2023

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2023
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2023

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • LivingArea: 1216
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 239900
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Concrete, On Site, Owned
  • ParkingTotal: 5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 60

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 45 X 124
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4035.56
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 9, 2025
Closed on
Aug 8, 2025
Sold by
Vega Eduardo
Bought by
Cardona Santa
Seller's Agent
Nikki Nielsen
Keller Williams North Shore West
Buyer's Agent
Matt Lysien
Suburban Life Realty, Ltd
List Price
$239,900
Sold Price
$245,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
2.13%
Views
49

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-11.39%
Original Mortgage
$236,425
Outstanding Balance
$236,211
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$4,969

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 23, 2024
Sold by
Vega Eduardo
Bought by
Vega Eduardo

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$185,948
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 18, 2023
Closed on
Jun 27, 2023
Sold by
Rogucki Boguslaw and Yellen Sherwin
Bought by
Vega Eduardo
Seller's Agent
Agnes Wlodarczyk
KOMAR
Buyer's Agent
Danny Ortiz
Re/Max American Dream
List Price
$124,900
Sold Price
$112,400
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,500
-10.01%
Views
292

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
40.40%
Original Mortgage
$89,920
Interest Rate
8.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $245,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $215,000 First American Title
Warranty Deed $112,500 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $236,425 FHA
Previous Owner $185,948 FHA
Previous Owner $89,920 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/11/2025 08/11/25 Sold $245,000 +2.1% $201 / Sq Ft
07/11/2025 07/11/25 Pending -- -- --
07/09/2025 07/09/25 For Sale $239,900 +113.4% $197 / Sq Ft
06/30/2023 06/30/23 Sold $112,400 0.0% $92 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/30/2023 06/30/23 Off Market $112,400 -- --
05/27/2023 05/27/23 Pending -- -- --
05/18/2023 05/18/23 For Sale $124,900 -- $103 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $3,923 $46,505 $7,936 $38,569
2023 $3,643 $41,599 $7,099 $34,500
2022 $3,643 $37,262 $6,302 $30,960
2021 $3,251 $31,185 $5,420 $25,765
2020 $3,293 $29,052 $5,049 $24,003
2019 $3,314 $26,622 $4,627 $21,995
2018 $2,924 $22,617 $6,549 $16,068
2017 $2,846 $20,010 $5,794 $14,216
2016 $2,687 $17,388 $5,035 $12,353
2015 $2,629 $15,562 $4,506 $11,056
2014 $2,686 $15,875 $4,856 $11,019
2012 $3,312 $17,200 $5,262 $11,938
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12408834

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 08-29-204-021