$175,000
SOLD JUL 28, 2025

620 N Poplar St Waukegan, IL 60085

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,110 Sq Ft
4,426 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$158 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Porch
  • Laundry Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Living Room
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of July 2025

Are you an investor looking for your next rental? Or a buyer looking to purchase your own home at a great price? Check out this charming 3-Bedroom Home in the Heart of Waukegan - 620 N Poplar St-a delightful blend of classic charm and modern convenience nestled in the vibrant community of Waukegan. 3 spacious rooms with hardwood flooring, 2 full baths. Step inside to find a welcoming living room with ample natural light, leading to a separate dining area-perfect for family gatherings. A porch that offers a serene spot to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Located in a neighborhood rich with history and culture, this home is just minutes away from downtown Waukegan's attractions, including the Genesee Theatre, Waukegan Municipal Beach, and a variety of dining and shopping options. Don't miss the opportunity to own this charming home that combines comfort, convenience, and character.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rocio Mena

HomeSmart Connect LLC License #475160353 Listed on: 06/26/2025

HomeSmart Connect LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Erin Mauricio

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475209477

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,817

Year Built

  • Built in 1901

Lot Details

  • 4,426 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 35 x 121
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,110 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Range
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Off Alley Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,817

Year Built

Built in 1901

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: 1901
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Unfinished, Cellar, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 1110
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1110
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • List Price: 169000
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Off Alley, On Site, Owned
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 60

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1016
  • Lot Dimensions: 35 X 121
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3817
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 16, 2023
Closed on
Apr 7, 2023
Sold by
Escamilla Hector I
Bought by
Twenty One Investors Llc
Seller's Agent
Rocio Mena
HomeSmart Connect LLC
Buyer's Agent
Rocio Mena
HomeSmart Connect LLC
List Price
$135,000
Sold Price
$134,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,000
-0.74%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.36%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2014
Sold by
Moncevais Roberto C Flores
Bought by
Escamilla Hector I

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 24, 2014
Sold by
Escamilla Claudia and Moncevais Roberto C Flores
Bought by
Moncevais Roberto C Flores

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 18, 2009
Sold by
Bank Of America National Association
Bought by
Escamilla Claudia

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 9, 2009
Sold by
Polanco Julio and Case #08 Ch 3152
Bought by
Bank Of America National Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 8, 2002
Sold by
Serdar Steve
Bought by
Polanco Julio

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$89,600
Interest Rate
9%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 2001
Sold by
Varjavand Simin
Bought by
Varjavand Giv and Varjavand Mahrokh

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 2001
Sold by
Varjavand Giv and Varjavand Mahrokh
Bought by
Serdar Steve
Source: Public Records

Similar Homes in Waukegan, IL

  • 1030 N Ash St, Waukegan, IL 60085

    $200,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,060 Sq Ft
    • 1030 N Ash St
    • Waukegan, IL

    This charming brick 4-bedroom, 1 full & 2 half bathroom house spans 2000+ sq f of bright, inviting space, showcasing timeless elegance. Step into the spacious living room, where a beautiful fireplace and stunning hardwood floors create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen and dining areas offer ample space for gatherings and entertaining guests. The large basement is a versatile area,

    Rafay Qamar Real Broker LLC

    Section Image
  • 119 Harding Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085

    $209,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 960 Sq Ft
    • 119 Harding Ave
    • Waukegan, IL

    Long time owner has given this ranch home a new face and ready for a new owner upgrades are roof 8 years old furnace 2025 water tank 2024 new flooring paint bathroom kitchen brand new appliances new fence all done in past 2 months and ready for a new owner one story home has large living room dining room eat in kitchen remodeled bathroom and a one car garage with fenced yard Brand new AC

    Naomi Campbell Coldwell Banker Realty

    Section Image
  • 614 N County St, Waukegan, IL 60085

    $202,888

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,380 Sq Ft
    • 614 N County St
    • Waukegan, IL

    Charming 5 bedroom 2 bath ranch nestled in a private location on a .33 acre lot. Huge living room with attractive wood burning fireplace. Large eat in kitchen with multitude of cabinets for plenty of storage and pantry. Sliding glass door to wrap around deck for summer enjoyment. 2 good size bedrooms with hardwood floors. 1st floor full bath. Hardwood floor under carpet in master bedroom. Down to

    Larry Desmond Century 21 Circle

    Section Image
  • 317 N Jackson St, Waukegan, IL 60085

    $205,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,152 Sq Ft
    • 317 N Jackson St
    • Waukegan, IL

    This charming brick home is the one you've been waiting for. Living room, with separate dining area, and 2 spacious bedrooms all with recently refinished hardwood floors. The big backyard offers plenty of opportunity to exercise the green thumb, with a lot of space for the kids and pets to play. New roof in 2024, central air to beat the heat, and attached garage for your convenience. Attic has

    Marco Montoya Midwest America Realty, Inc.

    Section Image
  • 928 Pine St, Waukegan, IL 60085

    $210,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,400 Sq Ft
    • 928 Pine St
    • Waukegan, IL

    This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom ranch home offers the perfect blend of comfort and functionality. Featuring beautiful wood floors throughout, modern stainless steel appliances in the kitchen, and a spacious, move-in-ready layout, it's ideal for cozy living. The home includes a partial basement for added storage, along with a nice, fenced-in backyard that provides a great outdoor retreat. It's

    Virgilio Arreguin-Solorio My Casa Realty Corp.

    Section Image
  • 1000 Pine St, Waukegan, IL 60085

    $194,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 896 Sq Ft
    • 1000 Pine St
    • Waukegan, IL

    Step into modern comfort with this stunningly updated home, perfectly situated on a spacious corner lot. The sleek kitchen boasts white shaker cabinets, elegant quartz countertops, a stylish glass backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Freshly painted throughout, this sun drenched home features wide oversized newer windows that fill each room with natural light, creating a bright and airy

    Iris Gomez Compass

    Section Image
  • 937 N County St, Waukegan, IL 60085

    $140,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,624 Sq Ft
    • 937 N County St
    • Waukegan, IL

    Cash-Only Investor Special - Near Downtown Waukegan! Great opportunity for the right buyer. This two-story historic home is full of potential and ready for the right investor to bring it back to life. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms that have been updated! This property offers great space with a large dining area, living room, and large rooms, with a great layout on a generous lot

    Alyssa Pimentel Compass

    Section Image
  • 555 Lorraine Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085

    $195,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,352 Sq Ft
    • 555 Lorraine Ave
    • Waukegan, IL

    Come take a look at this 3 bedroom 1.1 bath with a full basement located in Waukegan. The home features a two car garage with a reasonable size backyard. New windows recently installed. Bring your vision to make this property a home for you or your family. If you would like for this to be a starter home or your next rental investment, feel free to contact the realtor to hear about home buyer

    DeWanna Adesuyi-Dada Keller Williams North Shore West

    Section Image
  • 907 W Grove Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085

    $214,700

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 943 Sq Ft
    • 907 W Grove Ave
    • Waukegan, IL

    Don't miss out on this sharp bungalow-style home on a pretty street! This home has been so well taken care of and improved! And the floor plan is super desirable with that open feeling so popular these days - The living room has a large entry to the dining room making for easy entertaining! Two bonuses to the plan here - the enclosed front porch that greets you as you enter, AND the main floor

    Kris Seegren RE/MAX Plaza

    Section Image

Range of Values:

Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area





Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $134,000 Chicago Title
Quit Claim Deed -- Attorney
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Special Warranty Deed $20,000 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Legal Action Court Order -- None Available
Warranty Deed $112,000 --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Warranty Deed $57,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $113,400 Unknown
Previous Owner $89,600 No Value Available
Closed $22,400 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/28/2025 07/28/25 Sold $175,000 +3.6% $158 / Sq Ft
07/02/2025 07/02/25 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2025 06/26/25 For Sale $169,000 0.0% $152 / Sq Ft
08/09/2023 08/09/23 Rented $1,300 0.0% --
08/08/2023 08/08/23 Under Contract -- -- --
08/07/2023 08/07/23 For Rent $1,300 0.0% --
04/07/2023 04/07/23 Sold $134,000 -0.7% $121 / Sq Ft
03/16/2023 03/16/23 Pending -- -- --
03/16/2023 03/16/23 For Sale $135,000 -- $122 / 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 $3,737 $43,982 $5,764 $38,218
2023 $3,737 $39,628 $5,161 $34,467
2022 $3,542 $36,236 $4,909 $31,327
2021 $3,258 $31,252 $4,378 $26,874
2020 $3,300 $29,115 $4,079 $25,036
2019 $3,321 $26,679 $3,738 $22,941
2018 $3,032 $23,454 $4,762 $18,692
2017 $2,974 $20,750 $4,213 $16,537
2016 $2,786 $18,031 $3,661 $14,370
2015 $2,726 $16,138 $3,277 $12,861
2014 $2,383 $14,087 $2,684 $11,403
2012 $2,954 $15,260 $2,907 $12,353
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Section Image
  • Section Image
See All Agents

Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12404928

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 08-21-104-016