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$155,000
524 Archer Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
4beds
1,628sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1901
6,046 Square Feet Lot
$241,800 Zestimate®
$95/sqft
$2,722 Estimated rent
Home value
$241,800
$222,000 - $261,000
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Listed by:
Kamil Chojnowski 630-550-1988,
eXp Realty
Bought with:
Willie Simpson, PSA,SFR
RE/MAX Showcase
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12160825
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X10
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X9
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X14
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X15
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,628 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 6,046 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50X120
Details
- Parcel number: 08281190230000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1901
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Waukegan
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $95/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $159,481
- Annual tax amount: $3,645
- Date on market: 9/11/2024
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/3/2024 | Sold | $155,000+3.3%$95/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12160825 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2024 | Contingent | $150,000$92/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12160825 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $150,000+183%$92/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12160825 Report a problem | ||
| 11/25/2020 | Sold | $53,000+1.6%$33/sqft |
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| 8/29/2019 | Listing removed | $52,158$32/sqft |
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| 8/27/2019 | Price change | $52,1580%$32/sqft |
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| 8/25/2019 | Price change | $52,176+0.4%$32/sqft |
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| 8/22/2019 | Price change | $51,946-0.1%$32/sqft |
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| 8/19/2019 | Price change | $52,013+0%$32/sqft |
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| 8/17/2019 | Price change | $51,992+0.1%$32/sqft |
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| 8/15/2019 | Price change | $51,966+0%$32/sqft |
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| 8/10/2019 | Price change | $51,963-0.5%$32/sqft |
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| 8/8/2019 | Price change | $52,234+0.3%$32/sqft |
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| 8/5/2019 | Price change | $52,073-1.5%$32/sqft |
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| 7/24/2019 | Price change | $52,865+0.4%$32/sqft |
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| 7/21/2019 | Price change | $52,649+0%$32/sqft |
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| 7/18/2019 | Price change | $52,646+0%$32/sqft |
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| 7/17/2019 | Price change | $52,634+0%$32/sqft |
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| 7/15/2019 | Price change | $52,620+0%$32/sqft |
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| 7/11/2019 | Price change | $52,594+0%$32/sqft |
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| 7/9/2019 | Price change | $52,587-56.2%$32/sqft |
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| 7/6/2019 | Listed for sale | -- |
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| 6/5/2019 | Listing removed | $119,999$74/sqft |
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| 5/11/2019 | Listing removed | $1,300$1/sqft |
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| 5/6/2019 | Price change | $1,300$1/sqft |
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| 5/4/2019 | Listed for sale | $119,999+51.9%$74/sqft |
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| 7/7/2017 | Sold | $79,000$49/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,613 +2.7% | $57,088 +7.4% |
| 2023 | $4,493 +23.3% | $53,155 +11.7% |
| 2022 | $3,645 +9.3% | $47,590 +27.6% |
| 2021 | $3,335 +6.7% | $37,282 +35.2% |
| 2020 | $3,126 -0.6% | $27,581 +9.1% |
| 2019 | $3,147 +162.6% | $25,274 +74.3% |
| 2018 | $1,198 | $14,502 +13% |
| 2017 | $1,198 -15.8% | $12,830 -19.4% |
| 2016 | $1,423 -41.8% | $15,927 +11.7% |
| 2015 | $2,446 -3% | $14,255 -30.3% |
| 2014 | $2,522 -24.6% | $20,447 -7.7% |
| 2012 | $3,346 -7.8% | $22,152 -33.9% |
| 2011 | $3,630 -7.9% | $33,536 -18.1% |
| 2010 | $3,941 +2.7% | $40,955 -11% |
| 2009 | $3,836 +2% | $46,013 -2.8% |
| 2008 | $3,762 +9.1% | $47,334 +7.8% |
| 2006 | $3,448 +4% | $43,898 |
| 2005 | $3,316 +2.5% | -- |
| 2004 | $3,234 +0.4% | -- |
| 2003 | $3,222 +30.3% | -- |
| 2002 | $2,473 +11.2% | -- |
| 2001 | $2,225 +12% | $28,471 +2.1% |
| 2000 | $1,986 | $27,886 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: South Sheridan
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Carman-Buckner Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Thomas Jefferson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 1/10Waukegan High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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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