Seller's Agent in 2026
Matthew Messel
Compass
(847) 420-1269
1 in this area
608 Total Sales
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,250
Sq Ft
7,096
Sq Ft Lot Lot
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Recreation Room
- Attic
- 1 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
As of April 2026Welcome to this charming 2 bed, 1 full bath home in Waukegan. This home offers comfortable living with thoughtful updates throughout. The spacious living room features refinished hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a cozy fireplace. The updated kitchen includes quartz countertops and modern appliances. A bright dining area off the kitchen opens to a large, private backyard with an expansive deck-perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Upstairs, a finished bonus room provides flexible space for a possible third bedroom or home office. The partially finished basement offers additional potential for a family room or second bath. Recent updates include furnace, central air, windows, plumbing, hot water heater, asphalt driveway, garage door, and opener. Conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping, dining and only 2 miles from Lake Michigan.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,548
Lot Details
- 7,096 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 49x148
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,250 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Laundry Room
- Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Attic
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Hyde Park Elementary School
- Miguel Juarez Middle School
- Waukegan High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- Lorraine Terrace Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 25, 2023
Closed on
Sep 22, 2023
Sold by
R Fam Properties Llc
Bought by
Diedrich Jacob J
Seller's Agent
Lilly Cardenas
Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL
Buyer's Agent
Vicki Schreiner
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
List Price
$209,900
Sold Price
$225,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,100
7.19%
Views
12
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.32%
Original Mortgage
$6,000
Interest Rate
7.23%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 22, 2023
Sold by
Sheriff Of Lake County
Bought by
R Fam Properties Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 5, 2022
Sold by
Angel Arizmendi
Bought by
Arizmendi Giovanni
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 10, 2020
Sold by
Ruiz Giovanni Arizmendi and Ruiz Vianey Arizmendi
Bought by
Ruiz Giovanni Arizmendi and Ruiz Vianey Arizmendi
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 16, 2009
Sold by
Ruiz Giovanni A and Arizmendi Vianey
Bought by
Arizmendi Ruiz Giovanni Arizmendi and Arizmendi Ruiz Vianey
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,120
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 29, 2008
Sold by
Diaz Antonio and Perez Maria
Bought by
Ruiz Giovanni A and Arizmendi Vianey
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$138,050
Interest Rate
5.73%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 9, 2002
Sold by
Willman Nancy
Bought by
Diaz Antonio and Perez Maria
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$116,420
Interest Rate
7.16%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 23, 2000
Sold by
Willman Nancy L and Melendez Annette M
Bought by
Willman Nancy
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$87,000
Interest Rate
8.14%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 27, 1997
Sold by
Brunette Mary
Bought by
Willman Nancy L and Melendez Annette M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$83,538
Interest Rate
7.73%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $225,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $101,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | New Title Company Name | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Stewart Title Company | |
| Warranty Deed | $140,000 | Republic Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $118,500 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $84,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $6,000 | No Value Available | |
| Open | $141,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $140,120 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $138,050 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $116,420 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $87,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $83,538 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/29/2026 04/29/26 | Sold | $275,000 | +10.0% | $220 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/29/2026 04/29/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/29/2026 04/29/26 | For Sale | $250,000 | +11.1% | $200 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/27/2023 09/27/23 | Sold | $225,000 | -1.3% | $180 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/06/2023 09/06/23 | Price Changed | $227,900 | +8.6% | $182 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/29/2023 08/29/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/25/2023 08/25/23 | For Sale | $209,900 | -- | $168 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
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 | $4,410 | $60,409 | $10,962 | $49,447 |
| 2023 | $3,492 | $46,771 | $9,814 | $36,957 |
| 2022 | $3,492 | $41,717 | $8,946 | $32,771 |
| 2021 | $3,187 | $36,568 | $8,426 | $28,142 |
| 2020 | $3,182 | $34,068 | $7,850 | $26,218 |
| 2019 | $3,149 | $31,218 | $7,193 | $24,025 |
| 2018 | $2,928 | $29,025 | $8,485 | $20,540 |
| 2017 | $2,799 | $25,679 | $7,507 | $18,172 |
| 2016 | $2,521 | $22,314 | $6,523 | $15,791 |
| 2015 | $2,360 | $19,971 | $5,838 | $14,133 |
| 2014 | $2,687 | $21,421 | $5,323 | $16,098 |
| 2012 | $3,550 | $23,206 | $5,766 | $17,440 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Matthew Messel
-
Jennifer Santi
J
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Jennifer Santi
Compass
(312) 285-4883
1 in this area
21 Total Sales
-
Rose Alvarez
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Rose Alvarez
Compass
(773) 255-8643
1 in this area
88 Total Sales
-
Lilly Cardenas
Seller's Agent in 2023
Lilly Cardenas
Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL
(847) 942-2707
4 in this area
231 Total Sales
-
Vicki Schreiner
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Vicki Schreiner
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
(847) 312-9598
1 in this area
32 Total Sales
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12556668
APN: 08-20-203-010
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