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    1521 Catalpa Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085

    2beds
    1,054sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1910
    4,356 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $237/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Long drive wayHigh-end appliancesGorgeous kitchenPlenty of yard spaceQuartz countertopsDining roomCustom built bathroom
    Welcome to this beautiful 2 bedroom 1 bath house! When you enter this beautiful house you are welcomed with the living room with plenty of natural lighting. The living room directly connects to the dining room and gorgeous kitchen combo! The kitchen has beautiful quartz countertops and high-end appliances. Upstairs you will find the custom built bathroom with an overhead shower. You have 2 nicely sized bedrooms in the second floor also! The basement is unfinished ready for you ideas. Outside you have a 2 car garage and plenty of yard space and a long drive way for more cars if needed. Schedule your showing today! Property being sold as-is.
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: October 28, 2025 at 10:06pm

    Listing courtesy of:

    Gamaliel I Marin 773-603-3297,

    Smart Home Realty

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12502527MLS Logo

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: No additional rooms
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 144 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X12
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 100 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X10
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Sustainable)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 192 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16X12
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Sustainable)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 192 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16X12
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Sustainable)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 168 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X12
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Refrigerator
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished,Full
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 1,054 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 4,356 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 50X95
    Details
    • Parcel number: 08204220910000
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Farmhouse
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1910
    • Major remodel year: 2024

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan, Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Waukegan

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $237/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $139,985
    • Annual tax amount: $4,725
    • Date on market: 10/23/2025
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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    Estimated market value

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    Estimated sales range

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    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    10/23/2025Listed for sale$249,900+11.1%$237/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12502527 Report a problem
    4/29/2024Sold$225,000+4.7%$213/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12009358 Report a problem
    3/23/2024Contingent$215,000$204/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12009358 Report a problem
    3/22/2024Price change$215,000-1.4%$204/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12009358 Report a problem
    3/20/2024Listed for sale$218,000+808.3%$207/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12009358 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2023$4,400 +8.4%$54,450 +16.7%
    2022$4,060 +9.3%$46,657 +12.5%
    2021$3,716 +1.6%$41,482 +28.5%

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    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $1,845/mo
    Principal & interest
    $1244
    Property taxes
    $514
    Home insurance
    $87

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: 60085

      Nearby schools

      GreatSchools rating
      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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