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Lyon Grove Home for Sale

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    $349,900 Open Sat 11AM - 1PM

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,100 Sq Ft

    306 Oak Crest St, Waukegan, IL 60085

    Step into a home where heritage and heart live together in perfect harmony. This timeless 5-bedroom Georgian brick residence - hidden among other graceful period homes - has been thoughtfully updated and refreshed while honoring its original soul. From the moment you arrive, the enduring elegance of classic architecture meets everyday comfort in an inspired blend of old-world charm and modern

    Alyssa Pimentel Compass

    306 Oak Crest St, Waukegan, IL 60085

Why Live in Lyon Grove

Lyon Grove is centered around the Waukegan Ravine and Waukegan River in Illinois. The largely residential neighborhood offers housing options like American Foursquares and workers' cottages, with some mature trees lining the streets. Powell Park is a short walk from most homes, containing a walking path, bridges over the river and wintertime sledding. Ray Bradbury Park also offers a playground, along with plaques about its namesake author's life. Waukegan Municipal Beach lines Lake Michigan. Downtown Waukegan is about a mile from Lyon Grove and has dining options like Green Town Tavern and Nightshade and Dark's Pandemonium Brewing. The historic Genesee Theatre hosts screen and stage productions. Lewis Fresh Market and Aldi are nearby grocery outlets. Scoop the Loop is an annual classic car show, and Viva La Independencia celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month. Grand Avenue and Washington Street connect the area to downtown. The Waukegan Metra Station has trains running to Chicago.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lyon Grove a good place to live?
Lyon Grove is a good place to live. Lyon Grove is considered somewhat walkable and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Lyon Grove has 9 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 35. The average household income is $64,217 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 13.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Lyon Grove are renters, with 74.3% of residents renting and 25.7% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Lyon Grove can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Lyon Grove neighborhood guide.
Is Lyon Grove, IL a safe neighborhood?
Lyon Grove, IL is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Lyon Grove?
The median home price in Lyon Grove is $254,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $51,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.21%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,250 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $54K a year to afford the median home price in Lyon Grove. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Lyon Grove is $64K.
What are the best public schools in Lyon Grove?
The best public schools that serve Lyon Grove are:
What are the best private schools in Lyon Grove?
The best private schools that serve Lyon Grove are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Lyon Grove, Waukegan, IL?
The most popular zip codes in Lyon Grove, Waukegan, IL include 60085, 60087, 60064, 60031 and 60099.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Lyon Grove, Waukegan, IL?
The most popular neighborhoods near Lyon Grove, Waukegan, IL are Downtown Waukegan, West Waukegan, Waukegan Gardens, Marquette Highlands and Uptown.

Home Trends in Lyon Grove, IL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$249,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$250,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$157
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
8
Months of Supply
1.50
Median List Price
$254,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
27%
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