Handyman Special!
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1405 1st Street, Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096
Priced to Sell – Bring Your Vision and Your Toolbox!
Opportunity knocks at 1405 1st Street in the charming lakeside community of Winthrop Harbor. This property is being offered as a fixer-upper / handyman special and is ideal for investors, flippers, contractors, or buyers looking to build sweat equity.
Situated on a generous 0.46-acre lot, this approximately 1,488 sq. ft. home features 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths and was originally built in 1935. Public records indicate the property includes garage parking and a large lot with plenty of room for future improvements.
Property Highlights
4 Bedrooms
1.5 Bathrooms
Approximately 1,488 sq. ft.
Large 0.46-acre lot
Well water and septic system
Furnace replaced/updated in 2020
Water heater replaced/updated in 2020
Detached garage with significant repair needs
Quiet residential location near Lake Michigan, North Point Marina, Metra, and Illinois/Wisconsin border communities. ?
Condition
This property needs extensive renovation throughout and is being sold strictly AS-IS. The home requires substantial updating and repairs, including:
Complete interior renovation
Cosmetic and mechanical updates
Deferred maintenance throughout
Major garage overhaul/rebuild recommended
General cleanup and TLC inside and out
The upside is significant for the right buyer willing to take on a full restoration project.
Investment Potential
With nearby homes in Winthrop Harbor commonly selling well above $250,000 when updated, this property offers an opportunity for investors or owner-occupants looking to create value through renovation. ?
Redfin +1
Terms
Property sold AS-IS, WHERE-IS. Seller will make no repairs. Buyers should perform their own inspections and due diligence.
**If you're looking for a project property with strong upside potential, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. Schedule your showing today and bring your renovation ideas!**
What the owner loves about this home
Great quiet neighborhood near the lake. perfect house to fix for your family!
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Listed by:
Property Owner(847) 400-6033
This property is for sale by owner and Zillow, Inc. is displaying it at the owner's request. It is not subject to a listing agreement with Zillow, Inc. or its affiliates.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
Baseboard, Forced air, Wall, Gas
Cooling
None
Appliances
Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator