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  • Price cut: $15K (7/20)
    $384,900

    12674 W Crescent Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085

    4beds
    2,132sqft
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    $2,812/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1978
    1.01 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $181/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Trendy exposed wood beamCustom cherry cabinetrySoaring cathedral ceilingsStylish fully vented hoodThermador stoveGranite countertopsAll appliances included
    COUNTRY LIVING, ROOM TO GROW, AND A RARE OPPORTUNITY FOR FUTURE EXPANSION ALL IN ONE! Situated on 1.01 acres (fenced) in unincorporated Waukegan with lower taxes, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, flexibility, and opportunity. The sun-filled living room welcomes you with soaring cathedral ceilings, a trendy exposed wood beam, plush newer carpet on all of the main floor, and an open, airy feel that continues throughout the main living spaces. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring custom cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, a stylish fully vented hood, a Thermador stove, pantry closet, and all appliances included. Enjoy a formal dining area overlooking the living room. Upstairs you'll find two bedrooms, including the primary bedroom with shared access to the full bath featuring double sinks and a solid-surface vanity. Beautiful plaster ceilings add character and quality throughout the upper level. The lower level offers a spacious family room plus two additional bedrooms. Bedroom 3 features a unique built-in desk nook perfect for studying or working from home, while Bedroom 4 includes a gun safe that stays with the property and the cabinet with counter. Laundry room complete with Washer & Dryer (freezer does not stay). Step outside and discover what truly sets this property apart! The two-level deck was rebuilt in 2023 and overlooks mature trees, raised flower beds, grapevines, and a fully fenced acre of land. According to the seller, the property may have the potential to be divided into an additional buildable lot, creating a unique opportunity for future expansion, multigenerational living, investment potential, or the chance to build your dream home while remaining on-site. Buyer to do their own due diligence on splitting the lot. Additional features include a detached 2-car garage, 16x12 shed with loft, BRAND-NEW roof on the home, garage, and shed (2026), approximately 10-year-old furnace, central air conditioning and water heater, well and septic with a 3,500-gallon holding tank, and a sump pump with battery backup. HOMES WITH THIS MUCH LAND, THIS MANY UPDATES, AND THIS KIND OF FUTURE POTENTIAL ARE HARD TO FIND. Whether you're looking for space to spread out today or possibilities for tomorrow, this property delivers both!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Lori Mattice 847-764-4663,

    RE/MAX Plaza

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12672749MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: No additional rooms
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 210 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X14
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 150 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X10
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 130 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X10
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X10
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 150 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X10
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 414 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 23X18
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Pantry-Closet, Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Wood Laminate)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 126 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X9
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring (Other)
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 36 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 6X6
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 252 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18X14
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
      Features
      • Basement: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,132
      • Total interior livable area: 2,132 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 6
      • Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Street, Driveway, Owned, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Levels: Bi-Level
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 1.01 Acres
      • Dimensions: 300 x 148
      • Features: Corner Lot
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 08183040080000
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bi-Level
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Aluminum Siding, Brick
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1978

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Street Paved
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Waukegan

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $181/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $277,021
      • Annual tax amount: $5,062
      • Date on market: 6/13/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/20/2026Price change$384,900-3.8%$181/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12672749 Report a problem
        6/13/2026Listed for sale$399,900$188/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12672749 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$5,097 +12.4%$99,163 +7.4%
        2023$4,536 -15.3%$92,331 +11.3%
        2022$5,353 -2.6%$82,928 +0.9%
        2021$5,494 -7.2%$82,163 +10.3%
        2020$5,918 -1.6%$74,466 +9.1%
        2019$6,017 +27.3%$68,236 +24.5%
        2018$4,726 $54,817 +13%
        2017$4,726 +11.1%$48,497 +15.1%
        2016$4,254 -1.7%$42,142 +11.7%
        2015$4,330 -0.1%$37,717 -1.1%
        2014$4,336 -22.1%$38,137 -7.7%
        2012$5,564 -3.2%$41,318 -31.7%
        2011$5,749 -6.5%$60,468 -15.6%
        2010$6,148 -3.5%$71,610 -15.7%
        2009$6,369 +0.9%$84,968 -2.8%
        2008$6,313 +19.3%$87,407 +20.8%
        2006$5,294 +4.3%$72,334
        2005$5,074 +3.1%--
        2004$4,922 +2.8%--
        2003$4,788 +14%--
        2002$4,200 +14.3%--
        2001$3,675 +16%$52,474 +4%
        2000$3,168 $50,451
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60085

        Getting around

        52 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        29 / 100
        Some Transit
        40 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • 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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