Why Live in Washington Hills
Washington Hills in Waukegan features homes primarily from the 1950s and '60s, with most houses having two to four bedrooms and a few newer builds maintaining the older architectural styles. Popular home styles include split-level, ranch, and Minimal Traditional designs under 1,000 square feet. The neighborhood's crime rate aligns with the national average, with motor vehicle theft slightly above average. Residents enjoy several parks, including Malek Field with its soccer areas and baseball diamonds, and Park in the Glen and Corinne J. Rose Park, both a mile south, offering walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas. Downtown Waukegan, a short drive east, has transformed into a trendy shopping and arts district, hosting events like the monthly ArtWauk and the Scoop the Loop car show in July. Public transportation is accessible via the Pace bus on Washington Street and Green Bay Road, with Interstate 94 six miles west, leading to downtown Chicago 45 miles away, and O’Hare International Airport 30 miles south. The Waukegan Metra station is two and a half miles away, and Vista Medical Center East is four miles from the neighborhood. Dining options include Avocado Express for breakfast tacos, Taqueria El Paraiso for Mexican cuisine, and SMC Pampanga Express for Filipino dishes. Grocery shopping is convenient with Super Mercado El Mexicano, Jewel-Osco, and Lewis Fresh Market nearby.
Home Trends in Washington Hills, IL
Median Single Family Sale Price
$495,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$347
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
0
Median List Price
$505,000