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West Waukegan Homes for Sale

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  • /35

    $439,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,564 Sq Ft

    615 Tiffany Dr, Waukegan, IL 60085

    CHERISHED BRICK RANCH IN DOUGLAS NURSERY- This newly updated 5 bedroom, 3.1 Bath home is truly one of a kind. It is trimmed with thoughtful little details everywhere you turn. Solid wood finishes with built-in cabinetry and generous closet space throughout. Desirable layout, gorgeous four-season room. HUGE fully, fenced-in back yard. Concrete outdoor patio. 2 fireplaces. Full wet-bar in Basement.

    Jeannine Graff Graff Realty

    615 Tiffany Dr, Waukegan, IL 60085
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    $82,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 710 Sq Ft

    Unlisted Address

    Why keep paying rent when you can own for less? This updated first-floor 1-bedroom condo sits quietly at the back of the building and has been refreshed within the past five years. Easy-care tile flooring runs through the main living areas, where a spacious living and dining room combo offers plenty of space for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen features white cabinetry, a stylish backsplash,

    Amy Kite Keller Williams Infinity

    Unlisted Address
  • /32

    $220,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,125 Sq Ft

    49 S Lewis Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085

    Classic brick Cape Cod that effortlessly blends timeless architectural charm with modern comfort. The living space extends downstairs into a fully finished basement, offering a versatile space perfect for a family room, home office, or recreation. Large fenced in backyard for hosting BBQ's and bonfires!

    Jennifer Cunningham-Lewis Cornerstone Realty Group, LLC

    49 S Lewis Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
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    $249,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,054 Sq Ft

    1521 Catalpa Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085

    Welcome to this beautiful 2 bedroom 1 bath house! When you enter this beautiful house you are welcomed with the living room with plenty of natural lighting. The living room directly connects to the dining room and gorgeous kitchen combo! The kitchen has beautiful quartz countertops and high-end appliances. Upstairs you will find the custom built bathroom with an overhead shower. You have 2 nicely

    Gamaliel Marin Smart Home Realty

    1521 Catalpa Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
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    $900,000

    • Land
    • 1.52 Acres
    • $592,105 per Acre

    0 Brookside Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085

    Prime 1.52-Acre Corner Development Site | N Green Bay Rd & Brookside Ave - Waukegan, IL High-visibility development opportunity on the corner of N Green Bay Rd (Route 131) and Brookside Ave, with over 394 feet of frontage on Green Bay Rd and 300 feet along Brookside. The property sits just off Green Bay with a slip road (Pigeon Ave) providing added access. Currently improved with a small

    Jason Bitton RE/MAX Suburban

    0 Brookside Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
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    $199,900

    • Land
    • 0 Acre

    603 N Austin Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085

    OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS! Location! Location! commercial lot near major intersections and businesses. Fully fenced and secured lot. Discuss with city for potential uses, but currently used as storage for vehicles and Misc. Excellent location for your parking needs or possible development! Seller will consider Splitting the lots.

    Porfirio Garcia Netgar Investments Inc

    603 N Austin Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
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    $320,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,772 Sq Ft

    2115 Lydia St, Waukegan, IL 60085

    Stunning fully remodeled brick ranch in Waukegan's desirable Park City area! This captivating 3 bd/3 ba home spans 1,772 sq ft and showcases hardwood floors, a cozy custom fireplace, and a spacious eatin kitchen with stainless appliances. A full basement with recreation space and laundry adds practicality and flexibility. Set on a beautifully landscaped, partially wooded 8,777 sq ft lot with

    Matthew Ptaszynski Haderlein & Co. Realtors

    2115 Lydia St, Waukegan, IL 60085
  • /22

    $159,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 632 Sq Ft

    12716 W Grandview Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085

    Welcome to this delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home that perfectly blends comfort and charm. Step inside to find a cozy, inviting layout with a dedicated laundry area for added convenience. The expansive backyard is a true highlight - perfect for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing in your private green space. A long driveway provides plenty of parking, making everyday living

    Lori Mattice RE/MAX Plaza

    12716 W Grandview Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
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    $189,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,131 Sq Ft

    12698 W Grandview Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085

    This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is full of potential and ideal for first-time buyers or investors looking to make it their own. While it does need some updates, it's a fantastic opportunity to own a home at an affordable price point in a convenient location. Situated just minutes from shopping centers, main roads, and only a few miles from a major tollway, commuting and daily errands are a

    Lori Mattice RE/MAX Plaza

    12698 W Grandview Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
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    $99,900

    • Land
    • 0 Acre

    34887 N Austin Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085

    Opportunity Knocks! Vacant one acre lot. Property can be combined with adjacent houses to create a 2 acre site. Surrounding area is zoned business (B3) and subject has zoning conversion possibilities.

    Nicholas Nicketakis Callahan Blandings & Schaper

    34887 N Austin Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
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    $35,000

    • Land
    • 0.72 Acre
    • $48,611 per Acre

    12601 W Atlantic Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085

    Beautiful Corner Lot, in unincorporated Waukegan. Utilities Nearby.

    Alex Orduna Freedom Realty

    12601 W Atlantic Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085

Why Live in West Waukegan

West Waukegan features gridded streets lined with classic early 1900s architecture, including 1920s bungalows and Cape Cods, as well as 1950s ranch-style houses. Homes are generally under 1,500 square feet, making them relatively affordable compared to other Chicago suburbs. The neighborhood is quieter despite the busy Washington Street nearby, with sidewalks and reduced speed limits near the local elementary school. Corrine J. Rose Park, renovated in 2019, offers a three-story playground, splash pad, tennis, basketball, and volleyball courts, and the Patricia A. Jones Center, which provides senior-focused programs. West Waukegan is 2 miles from the city’s harbor and Waukegan Municipal Beach, adding to the list of things to do. The area is known for its authentic Hispanic restaurants and shopping options, with Tony's Bakery, Rubi's Bakery, and La Michoana Premium offering local favorites. The Belvidere Discount Mall, less than a mile away, features Hispanic eateries and stores. Community support is strong, with organizations like the Family First Center of Lake County and local churches providing various services. Downtown Waukegan is 2 miles away and accessible by several bus lines, and the city’s master plan aims to enhance walkability. The Waukegan Metra stop connects to Chicago in about 80 minutes, and O'Hare International Airport is 30 miles away. The neighborhood has lower crime risk areas compared to the national average.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is West Waukegan a good place to live?
West Waukegan is a good place to live. West Waukegan is considered somewhat walkable and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. West Waukegan has 12 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 36. The average household income is $79,220 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 13% of residents. A majority of residents in West Waukegan are home owners, with 33.1% of residents renting and 66.9% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving West Waukegan can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our West Waukegan neighborhood guide.
Is West Waukegan, IL a safe neighborhood?
West Waukegan, 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 West Waukegan?
The median home price in West Waukegan is $240,394. If you put a 20% down payment of $48,100 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.22%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,180 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $51K a year to afford the median home price in West Waukegan. The average household income in West Waukegan is $79K.
What are the best public schools in West Waukegan?
The best public schools that serve West Waukegan are:
What are the best private schools in West Waukegan?
The best private schools that serve West Waukegan are:
What are the most popular zip codes in West Waukegan, Waukegan, IL?
The most popular zip codes in West Waukegan, Waukegan, IL include 60085, 60031, 60087, 60064 and 60048.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near West Waukegan, Waukegan, IL?
The most popular neighborhoods near West Waukegan, Waukegan, IL are Southwest Waukegan, Waukegan Gardens, Lyon Grove, Downtown Waukegan and Shore Highlands.

Home Trends in West Waukegan, IL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$245,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$245,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$82,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$186
Number of Homes for Sale
7
Last 12 months Home Sales
49
Months of Supply
1.70
Median List Price
$240,394
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
17%
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