Live on tree-lined Sheridan Road in Waukegan's Near North Historic District in a fantastic classic American Foursquare home! 4 bedrooms, 1.1 bathrooms. Enter through the gracious window-lined vestibule ( 9'2" x 8'3" ) lit by a beautiful chandelier through a glass-paned door to the spacious Living Room with a gas fireplace. Double French glass-paned doors open into the coffered-ceiling Dining Room with its dazzling original chandelier surrounded by a ceiling medallion, paneled walls with vintage plate rails and original wall sconces. The Living Room has yet another glass-paned door that leads to the tranquil cozy Den with a wood-burning fireplace, the Powder Room and the central staircase. The swinging door from the Dining Room leads to the updated all SS kitchen and special Breakfast Room surrounded with three walls of windows overlooking the patio and mature trees in the backyard. Natural light from the large window on the staircase landing floods the staircase to the 2nd floor: four bedrooms, each with its own walk-in closet, and the recently refreshed bathroom. The huge Primary Bedroom faces East and South with a large walk-in closet sporting its own window. Second bedroom / sitting room has original casement windows on three sides. The Third and Fourth bedrooms have windows on two sides. Attic is reached by an interior staircase. Create your own get-away in the basement: Knotty Pine panels line the Family Room which has a gas fireplace, built-in book shelves and windows. A large Recreation Room to design to your own desires with windows. Large bright Laundry Room and a flexible Bonus Room located near plumbing. There is one set of built-in cabinets and drawers on the main level and another set on the 2nd floor. Historical Features: Original doors, four interior doors with glass panes, Oak hardwood floors through 99 per cent of the above ground home, original millwork throughout, glass door knobs, 12" sculptured baseboards, coffered ceiling in Dining Room and original light fixture and wall sconces, many windows with original leaded glass, three fireplaces ( 1 wood-burning and 2 gas ), casement windows, historic Purington Paver patio and bluestone pathway leads to the fenced-in backyard with mature trees. Space Pac was installed before 2007 and has not been operational since 2013. Detached brick 2 car garage. City of Waukegan Inspection is completed. Home to be sold "AS IS".
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$397,500
1028 N Sheridan Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085
4beds
2,770sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
0.27 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$144/sqft
$2,716 Estimated rent
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Gas fireplaceWood-burning fireplaceOriginal chandelierFenced-in backyardCoffered-ceiling dining roomBluestone pathwayWindow-lined vestibule
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Listing courtesy of:
Becky Dolin 847-331-9107,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Kris Seegren
RE/MAX Plaza
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12465125
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 231 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X9
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X11
Den
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X15
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X21
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Breakfast Room, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X11
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 352 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X22
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 420 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30X14
Other
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Radiator(s)
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Other, Gas Oven
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
Features
- Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, High Ceilings, Coffered Ceiling(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room, Paneling, Workshop, Quartz Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Window Treatments, Drapes
- Basement: Partially Finished,Daylight,Full
- Attic: Dormer,Interior Stair,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Family Room, Living Room, Den/Library
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,770 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Other
- Fencing: Fenced,Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Dimensions: 67 X 176
- Features: Landscaped, Mature Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 08164040690000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Other equipment: Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: American 4-Sq.
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Plaster
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
- Major remodel year: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Location
- Region: Waukegan
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/7/2025 | Sold | $397,500-6.5%$144/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12465125 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2025 | Pending sale | $425,000$153/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12465125 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2025 | Contingent | $425,000$153/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12465125 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $425,000+17.1%$153/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12465125 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2019 | Listing removed | $1,800$1/sqft |
Source: Century 21 Affiliated Maki #10491420 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,800$1/sqft |
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| 5/3/2019 | Listing removed | $1,800$1/sqft |
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| 4/24/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,800+5.9%$1/sqft |
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| 4/28/2017 | Listing removed | $1,700$1/sqft |
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| 4/19/2017 | Price change | $1,700-8.1%$1/sqft |
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| 3/22/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,850$1/sqft |
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| 1/16/2007 | Sold | $363,000+13.4%$131/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #06281284 Report a problem | ||
| 10/5/2004 | Sold | $320,000+48.8%$116/sqft |
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| 6/23/2000 | Sold | $215,000$78/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $9,879 -9.3% | $116,252 +11% |
| 2022 | $10,894 +9.4% | $104,767 -6% |
| 2021 | $9,956 -1.3% | $111,438 +25.3% |
| 2020 | $10,085 -0.6% | $88,966 +9.1% |
| 2019 | $10,149 +3.1% | $81,523 +4.3% |
| 2018 | $9,841 | $78,193 +13% |
| 2017 | $9,841 +24.8% | $69,179 +32.7% |
| 2016 | $7,883 +10% | $52,139 +11.7% |
| 2015 | $7,169 +0.1% | $46,665 +10.2% |
| 2014 | $7,163 -16.2% | $42,341 -7.7% |
| 2012 | $8,544 -2.4% | $45,869 -31.4% |
| 2011 | $8,759 +3.8% | $66,838 -17.5% |
| 2010 | $8,441 +2% | $80,999 -12.2% |
| 2009 | $8,272 +2.9% | $92,270 -2.8% |
| 2008 | $8,040 +16.4% | $94,918 +17.4% |
| 2006 | $6,910 +4.5% | $80,854 |
| 2005 | $6,611 +3.8% | -- |
| 2004 | $6,369 +2.8% | -- |
| 2003 | $6,195 +13.7% | -- |
| 2002 | $5,449 +11.1% | -- |
| 2001 | $4,903 +13.8% | $58,523 +3.8% |
| 2000 | $4,307 | $56,377 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60085
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Greenwood Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10Daniel Webster Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 1/10Waukegan High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Greenwood Elementary School
- Middle: Edith M. Smith Middle School
- High: Waukegan High School
- 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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