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  • Price cut: $10K (6/9)
    $229,500

    968 Judge Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085

    4beds
    1,356sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1930
    5,100 Square Feet Lot
    $228,800 Zestimate®
    $169/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Vegetable gardenDetached electric garageExpansive backyardNew kitchenGranite countertopsSecond deckNewer plumbing
    BEAUTIFUL, SPACIOUS 4 BR. 1.5 BA. REHABBED HOME IN WAUKEGAN WITH DETACHED ELECTRIC GARAGE. THIS LOVELY HOME SITS ON A SPACIOUS 50 X 100 CORNER LOT. UPGRADES INCLUDE : NEW KITCHEN, APPLIANCES AND GRANITE COUNTERTOPS. WASHER/DRYER, NEWER PLUMBING, ELECTRIC, ROOFS, FLOORING, FURNANCE AND MUCH, MUCH MORE. 4 PERMITS WERE PULLED. MASTER BEDROOM IS 420 SF. WITH AMPLE ROOM TO ADD A MASTER BATH. MANY OPTIONS WITH THIS FURNISHED HOUSE. Enjoy outdoor gatherings in the expansive backyard which includes a second deck and vegetable garden. Conveniently located near schools, parks and shopping. THIS HOME IS JUST WAITING FOR YOU!
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    Listed by:

    Daniel Nierman 847-601-9359,

    4 Sale Realty Advantage LLC

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12580159MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: No additional rooms
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Bathroom (Full)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 483 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 23X21
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 176 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X11
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X12
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X10
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar), Flooring (Vinyl)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 150 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X10
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X8
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 165 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X11
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
      Features
      • 1st Floor Bedroom
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 1,356 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1.5
      • Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 1.5
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 1.5
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      Lot
      • Size: 5,100 Square Feet
      • Features: Corner Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 08174170110000
      • Special conditions: None
      • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1930
      • Major remodel year: 2025

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Waukegan

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $169/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $119,322
      • Annual tax amount: $3,451
      • Date on market: 3/1/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $228,800

        $217,000 - $240,000

        $2,337/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/2/2026Contingent$229,500$169/sqft
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        6/9/2026Price change$229,500-4.2%$169/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12580159 Report a problem
        5/15/2026Price change$239,500-4%$177/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12580159 Report a problem
        5/4/2026Price change$249,500-3.9%$184/sqft
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        3/19/2026Price change$259,500-2.1%$191/sqft
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        3/1/2026Listed for sale$265,000$195/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12580159 Report a problem
        11/25/2025Listing removed$265,000$195/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12508964 Report a problem
        11/1/2025Listed for sale$265,000+1225%$195/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12508964 Report a problem
        5/26/2009Sold$20,000$15/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/19/2009Sold$20,000-42.7%$15/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #06972524 Report a problem
        2/7/2009Price change$34,900-22.3%$26/sqft
        Source: Century 21 #06972524 Report a problem
        1/22/2009Price change$44,900-25%$33/sqft
        Source: Century 21 #06972524 Report a problem
        12/23/2008Price change$59,900-14.3%$44/sqft
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        10/4/2008Price change$69,900-12.5%$52/sqft
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        9/3/2008Price change$79,900-11.1%$59/sqft
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        8/16/2008Listed for sale$89,900-6.4%$66/sqft
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        6/5/2003Sold$96,000+236.8%$71/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/24/1995Sold$28,500$21/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$3,451 +1.8%$42,713 +7.4%
        2023$3,391 +5.6%$39,770 +10.6%
        2022$3,209 +4.7%$35,958 +9.5%
        2021$3,065 -1.3%$32,830 +19.9%
        2020$3,105 -0.6%$27,392 +9.1%
        2019$3,125 +19.1%$25,100 +20.4%
        2018$2,623 $20,840 +13%
        2017$2,623 +8.3%$18,438 +15.1%
        2016$2,422 -21%$16,022 +11.7%
        2015$3,066 +0.1%$14,340 -20.8%
        2014$3,064 +7.3%$18,109 -7.7%
        2012$2,856 -8.7%$19,620 -33.9%
        2011$3,128 +10.9%$29,703 -4.1%
        2010$2,820 -1.5%$30,981 -13.6%
        2009$2,864 +1.4%$35,875 -2.8%
        2008$2,824 +6.7%$36,905 +8.4%
        2006$2,646 +5.3%$34,049
        2005$2,513 +4.7%--
        2004$2,400 -7.4%--
        2003$2,592 -2.2%--
        2002$2,651 +10.8%--
        2001$2,394 +13.7%$26,864 +3.9%
        2000$2,106 $25,852

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60085

        Getting around

        73 / 100
        Very Walkable
        33 / 100
        Some Transit
        54 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Whittier Early Childhood Ctr
        • 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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