217 Stewart Ave Waukegan, IL 60085
Estimated payment $1,801/month
Highlights
- Community Lake
- Property is near a park
- Tennis Courts
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Den
About This Home
Own a piece of history with this Sears Catalog home-an Alhambra Mission-style model-located in Waukegan's historic district. This charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Relax on the inviting front porch or unwind in the spacious living room featuring a newly remodeled fireplace, perfect for cozy nights. The interior flows to a generous back deck, ideal for entertaining and summer grilling. The home features generously sized rooms and a full basement for ample storage or potential for additional living space. Enjoy a fenced yard surrounded by mature trees along a boulevard street. A detached 2-car garage adds convenience, and you're just minutes from local parks and the train station. Don't miss the opportunity to own this architectural home that offers both historic charm and everyday comfort.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,256
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,950 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Electric Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Soaking Tub
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire Sprinkler System
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Additional Features
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Property is near a park
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Community Lake
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $4,256 | $67,857 | $9,526 | $58,331 |
| 2023 | $4,855 | $61,135 | $8,529 | $52,606 |
| 2022 | $4,855 | $60,667 | $8,229 | $52,438 |
| 2021 | $4,277 | $52,023 | $7,341 | $44,682 |
| 2020 | $4,247 | $48,466 | $6,839 | $41,627 |
| 2019 | $4,178 | $44,411 | $6,267 | $38,144 |
| 2018 | $4,180 | $38,712 | $7,257 | $31,455 |
| 2017 | $4,018 | $34,249 | $6,420 | $27,829 |
| 2016 | $3,672 | $29,761 | $5,579 | $24,182 |
| 2015 | $3,486 | $26,636 | $4,993 | $21,643 |
| 2014 | $3,802 | $28,458 | $6,069 | $22,389 |
| 2012 | $5,026 | $30,832 | $6,576 | $24,256 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2025 10/21/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/14/2025 10/14/25 | For Sale | $275,000 | 0.0% | $141 / Sq Ft |
| 08/12/2025 08/12/25 | Off Market | $275,000 | -- | -- |
| 07/26/2025 07/26/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/15/2025 07/15/25 | For Sale | $275,000 | -- | $141 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $130,500 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $133,110 | VA |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12420732
APN: 08-16-404-067
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