$210,000
SOLD SEP 10, 2025

538 May St Waukegan, IL 60085

6 Beds
1 Bath
2,300 Sq Ft
-- Built

Recently Sold

$91 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • 5-minute walk to Woodard Park

About This Home

As of September 2025

Exceptional Value! 2 unit property in great well maintained. Each unit has three bedrooms, spacious living room, separate dining room and large eat-in kitchen. Owner unit has remodeled kitchen with oak cabinets, b/I dishwasher and disposal. Electric fireplace in living room also. Upstairs tenant is long term and maintains the property. Full basement & 3 car garage. All appliances included. NEW FURNACE NEW HOT WATER HEATER FULL UNFINISHED BASEMENT***2.5 DETACHED GARAGE**SOLD AS IS ONLY

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ola Sanni

Century 21 S.G.R., Inc. License #471017730 Listed on: 07/20/2025

Century 21 S.G.R., Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Ana Saavedra

YUB Realty Inc License #475186796

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,086

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom

Additional Features

  • Lot Dimensions are 50x125
  • Heating System Uses Steam

Community Details

  • 2 Units

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,086

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Income
  • Property Type: Two to Four Units
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Age: Unknown
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Full Bathrooms in Building: 1
  • Half Bathrooms in Building: 0
  • MRD_AppliancesAndFeatures: Stove,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Dishwasher,Fireplace-Artificial
  • MRD_AppliancesAndFeatures: Stove,Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 220000
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heating: Steam
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 60

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 50X125
  • Zoning: MULTI
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2085.86
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 2
  • Three Bedroom Number of Units: Yes
  • Type-Multi: 2 Flat

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 19, 2011
Sold by
Jackson Viola M
Bought by
Thompson Terry L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$69,480
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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 $72,000 St
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $69,480 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/10/2025 09/10/25 Sold $210,000 -4.5% $91 / Sq Ft
07/22/2025 07/22/25 Pending -- -- --
07/20/2025 07/20/25 For Sale $220,000 -- $96 / 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 $5,027 $59,162 $6,361 $52,801
2023 $4,114 $53,314 $5,695 $47,619
2022 $4,114 $42,087 $4,432 $37,655
2021 $3,762 $36,086 $3,860 $32,226
2020 $3,512 $30,986 $3,601 $27,385
2019 $3,535 $28,394 $3,300 $25,094
2018 $2,185 $16,902 $3,186 $13,716
2017 $2,127 $14,954 $2,819 $12,135
2016 $2,869 $18,564 $3,501 $15,063
2015 $2,807 $16,615 $3,133 $13,482
2014 $2,810 $26,764 $3,067 $23,697
2012 $4,043 $28,995 $3,322 $25,673
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12426421

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 08-28-309-014