$212,000
SOLD FEB 13, 2026

1685 W Beach Rd Unit 1685 Waukegan, IL 60087

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,025 Sq Ft
1994 Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: February 13, 2026

$207 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

31 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Living Room
  • Porch
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of February 2026

Welcome to your quiet, peaceful retreat in the heart of a charming, well-established neighborhood surrounded by nature. This main-floor ranch condo offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and tranquility. Inside, you'll find 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a spacious master suite with its own walk-in closet and accessible walk-in shower! The large kitchen/dining room combo plenty of room for cooking, gathering, and everyday living. Step out onto the beautiful deck just off the dining area-perfect for morning coffee, relaxing evenings, and enjoying scenic views (with the occasional deer visitor!). An attached, extra-deep 1-car garage offers generous storage space, while the main-floor laundry room adds true convenience. The lower level is completely heated offering you a dedicated storage unit and a huge flexible community space (with half bath) ideal for club meetings or personal gatherings. LOTS NEW! This condo has been thoughtfully updated including a new furnace with humidifier (2024), new AC 2024, new water heater (2024), fresh paint and carpet (2024), and a new microwave (2025). Conveniences like the EcoBee wifi thermostat and MQ garage door opener included! Newer roof as well! This condo offers affordability, convenience and a serene, nature-filled setting. Don't miss your chance to make this opportunity - it's not too late to make it you "Home for the Holidays".

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lori Mattice

RE/MAX Plaza License #475133097 Listed on: 12/05/2025

RE/MAX Plaza

Last Buyer's Agent

Venny Rivera

eXp Realty License #475115955

eXp Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,757

Year Built

  • Built in 1994

HOA Fees

  • $225 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,025 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Storage Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Block Basement Construction
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Basement Storage

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • Other Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include clubhouse, exterior maintenance, lawn care, snow removal
  • 8 Units
  • Wanda Amndson Association, Phone Number (224) 772-3004
  • Property managed by Willowbrook Condo Association

Amenities

  • Common Area

Pet Policy

  • Pets up to 100 lbs
  • Cats Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,757

Year Built

Built in 1994

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$225 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • EntryLevel: 1
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Age: 31-40 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Other, Concrete, Storage Space, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LivingArea: 1025
  • Room Type: Storage
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1025
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Total Sq Ft: 1025
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Common Grounds
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK
  • Association Fee: 225
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Willowbrook Condo Association
  • Management Contact Name: Wanda Amndson
  • Management Phone: 224-772-3004

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Clubhouse, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 100

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2757
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior,Disabled Vet

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 8

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 5, 2025
Closed on
Feb 9, 2026
Sold by
Place Patrick D and Place Julie A
Bought by
Cobb Leroy
Seller's Agent
Lori Mattice
RE/MAX Plaza
Buyer's Agent
Venny Rivera
eXp Realty
List Price
$219,900
Sold Price
$212,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,900
-3.59%
Views
78

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.54%
Original Mortgage
$180,200
Outstanding Balance
$180,200
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$29,814

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 23, 2023
Closed on
Mar 15, 2024
Sold by
Place Patrick and Place Julie
Bought by
Patrick D Place And Julie A Place Declaration and Place
Seller's Agent
Lori Mattice
RE/MAX Plaza
Buyer's Agent
Lori Mattice
RE/MAX Plaza
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$182,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,900
-8.95%
Views
160

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.01%
Original Mortgage
$136,500
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 23, 2023
Closed on
Feb 14, 2024
Sold by
Efsen Karen and Efsen George
Bought by
Place Patrick and Place Julie
Seller's Agent
Lori Mattice
RE/MAX Plaza
Buyer's Agent
Lori Mattice
RE/MAX Plaza
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$182,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,900
-8.95%
Views
160

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$136,500
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 2015
Sold by
Summers Larry
Bought by
Efsen George K and Efsen Darlene D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 5, 2013
Sold by
Summers Alice M
Bought by
Summers Alice

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 3, 2005
Sold by
Parry Thomas and Parry Marlene M
Bought by
Summers Alice M

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 2002
Sold by
Brillion Steven M and Brillion Debra
Bought by
Parry Thomas and Parry Marlene M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 26, 1999
Sold by
Howe Ardyth
Bought by
Brillion Steven M and Brillion Debra

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 21, 1999
Sold by
Lindahl Donna
Bought by
Brillion Steven M and Brillion Debra

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 21, 1998
Sold by
Howe Robert Jeffrey
Bought by
Howe Ardyth

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 19, 1998
Sold by
Howe John
Bought by
Howe Ardyth

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 1994
Sold by
Grand National Bank
Bought by
Howe Robert and Howe Ardyth
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $212,000 Chicago Title
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $182,000 First American Title
Deed $80,000 Ct
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $145,000 --
Warranty Deed $130,000 First American Title
Warranty Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Trustee Deed $98,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $180,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $136,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $60,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/13/2026 02/13/26 Sold $212,000 -3.6% $207 / Sq Ft
01/05/2026 01/05/26 Pending -- -- --
12/05/2025 12/05/25 For Sale $219,900 +20.8% $215 / Sq Ft
02/23/2024 02/23/24 Sold $182,000 -9.0% $178 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/17/2024 01/17/24 Pending -- -- --
12/23/2023 12/23/23 For Sale $199,900 -- $195 / 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 $552 $39,525 $3 $39,522
2023 $1,204 $35,955 $3 $35,952
2022 $1,204 $35,196 $1 $35,195
2021 $1,277 $34,301 $1 $34,300
2020 $1,320 $32,733 $1 $32,732
2019 $1,378 $31,056 $1 $31,055
2018 $1,812 $25,016 $1 $25,015
2017 $1,852 $23,533 $1 $23,532
2016 $2,748 $22,404 $1 $22,403
2015 $1,708 $20,547 $1 $20,546
2014 -- $20,547 $1 $20,546
2012 $2,020 $21,352 $1 $21,351
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12526904

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 04-32-402-015

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