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    • $280,000

    1009 Leith Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085

    3beds
    1,236sqft
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    $2,179/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    7,250 Square Feet Lot
    $280,900 Zestimate®
    $227/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Tree lined streetNew fenceLovely curb appealLoads of storageScreen doorsPlenty of cabinets
    MOVE RIGHT INTO THIS CHARMING WAUKEGAN CAPE COD HOME WHICH IS IN A NEAT CONDITION IN A TREE LINED STREET WITH LOVELY CURB APPEAL WILL DRAWN OUT SIDE TRIM, CONVENIENTLY LOCATED NEAR TO SCHOOLS & SHOPS, WITH EXCELLENT TRANSPORT LINKS AND COMMUTE TO EVERYWHERE. THIS HOME HAS IT ALL, OFFERS TWO AMPLE BEDROOMS ON FIRST FLOOR AND SPACIOUS SECOND FLOOR MASTER BEDROOM PLUS DEN. LIVING ROOM COMBO DINING ROOM W/HW FLOORS. UPDATED GALLERY KITCHEN W/SIT BREAKFAST COUNTER & PLENTY OF CABINETS, NEW HOOD RANGE AND BACKSPLASH (2025), FULL BATH RECENTLY REMODELED WITH WALK IN SHOWER & MODERN FIXTURES. FINISHED SPACEFUL BASEMENT WITH RECREATION ROOM WITH CHEER DELIGHTFUL DRY BAR PERFECT FOR ENTERTAINMENT. LAUNDRY/UTILITY ROOM, LOADS OF STORAGE. WELL MAINTAINED FORCED AIR GAS HEAT & CENTRAL AIR. BEAUTIFUL LANDSCAPED, BIG & PRIVATE BACKYARD WITH NEW FENCE (2025). REPLACED FRONT & BACK DOORS, SCREEN DOORS, SUMP PUMP, GUTTERS, SOME COOPER PIPES & GLASS IN BAY WINDOW (2023). DETACHED 1 GARAGE W/EDGO NEWER SIDING (2023). HERE IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR THE RIGHT BUYER. HOME IS IN IMPECABLE KEPT BUT IS SOLD AS-IS.
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    Listed by:

    Norma Diaz 773-968-1719,

    Century 21 Universal

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12723225MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Den, Utility Room-Lower Level
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X11
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 238 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17X14
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X12
      Den
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 128 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X8
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 420 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 30X14
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar), Flooring (Vinyl)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 117 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X9
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring (Other)
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 84 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X7
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18X10
      Other
      • Features: Flooring (Other)
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 198 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18X11
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
      Features
      • Dry Bar
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
      • Basement: Finished,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Full
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 1,236 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Asphalt, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 1.5
      Lot
      • Size: 7,250 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 50 x 145
      Details
      • Parcel number: 08173050220000
      • Special conditions: None
      • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1940
      • Major remodel year: 2024
      Details
      • Builder model: Cape Cod

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Glenwood Heights
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Waukegan

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $227/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $157,375
      • Annual tax amount: $3,967
      • Date on market: 8/3/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $280,900

        $267,000 - $295,000

        $2,103/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/11/2026Contingent$280,000$227/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12723225 Report a problem
        8/3/2026Listed for sale$280,000+16.7%$227/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12723225 Report a problem
        12/2/2024Sold$240,000+4.4%$194/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12194746 Report a problem
        10/25/2024Contingent$229,900$186/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12194746 Report a problem
        10/23/2024Listed for sale$229,900+119.2%$186/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12194746 Report a problem
        5/2/2011Listing removed$104,888$85/sqft
        Source: Maki United #07645442 Report a problem
        4/14/2011Price change$104,888-6.5%$85/sqft
        Source: Maki United #07645442 Report a problem
        3/9/2011Price change$112,170-2.4%$91/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 Maki United #07645442 Report a problem
        1/17/2011Price change$114,888-3.4%$93/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 Maki United #07645442 Report a problem
        10/3/2010Price change$118,888-7.7%$96/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 Maki United #07645442 Report a problem
        9/3/2010Price change$128,750-11.2%$104/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 Kreuser & Seiler, Ltd. #07335152 Report a problem
        7/17/2010Price change$144,950-0.7%$117/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 Kreuser & Seiler, Ltd. #07335152 Report a problem
        5/6/2010Price change$146,000-1.2%$118/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 Kreuser & Seiler, Ltd. #07335152 Report a problem
        3/3/2010Price change$147,750-6.3%$120/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 Kreuser & Seiler, Ltd. #07335152 Report a problem
        10/1/2009Listed for sale$157,750+36.6%$128/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 Kreuser & Seiler, Ltd. #07335152 Report a problem
        9/25/1998Sold$115,500$93/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$3,858 +5%$56,334 +7.4%
        2023$3,674 -11.2%$52,453 +11.7%
        2022$4,139 +14.3%$46,961 -2.9%
        2021$3,620 0%$48,340 +27.4%
        2020$3,620 +0.8%$37,938 +9.1%
        2019$3,591 +14.1%$34,764 +9.3%
        2018$3,148 $31,797 +13%
        2017$3,148 +17.4%$28,132 +15.1%
        2016$2,682 +1.6%$24,446 +11.7%
        2015$2,640 -2.8%$21,880 +1.3%
        2014$2,716 +1.3%$21,591 -7.7%
        2012$2,680 -9.1%$23,392 -32.4%
        2011$2,948 -26.2%$34,585 -16.5%
        2010$3,992 -1.3%$41,408 -14.1%
        2009$4,046 +2.1%$48,199 -2.8%
        2008$3,964 +6.8%$49,582 +8.4%
        2006$3,712 +5.1%$45,746
        2005$3,530 +4.6%--
        2004$3,374 +1.4%--
        2003$3,329 +12.8%--
        2002$2,951 +11.7%--
        2001$2,642 +15%$33,157 +4.5%
        2000$2,299 $31,722
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60085

        Getting around

        72 / 100
        Very Walkable
        33 / 100
        Some Transit
        50 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • District: 60

        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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