537 George Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
FOR SALE

537 George Ave
Waukegan, IL 60085

South Sheridan
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,050 sqft
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,050 sqft

$149,999

Est. Mortgage $1,182/mo*

Local Information

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Description

Hello investors & handyperson! Welcome to your new project! Charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch-style home with a basement, offering immense potential for renovation and customization. This property presents a fantastic opportunity for those seeking a project to create their dream home. The kitchen provides a solid foundation for your creative vision. With ample space and potential for updates, you can transform this area into a modern culinary heaven. Imagine the possibilities of designing a stylish and functional kitchen that perfectly suits your needs. The two bedrooms offer comfortable spaces for rest and relaxation. Whether you envision a cozy guest room, a home office, or a serene principal suite, these bedrooms offer endless potential. Descend into the basement, a blank canvas awaiting your imaginative touch. Here, you'll find ample space for additional living areas, a recreation room, or a workshop. With a little creativity and effort, this area can become an extension of your vision for the perfect home. Outside, the property features a sizable yard, providing the ideal setting for outdoor activities, and gardening. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping centers, and major transportation routes, this home offers both accessibility and the potential for a comfortable lifestyle. With renovations, this property has the potential to become a stunning gem in a sought-after neighborhood. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to create the home of your dreams. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch-style home is a blank canvas ready for your personal touch. Take advantage of this chance to make this house your own and turn it into the perfect place to call home.

Home Highlights

Parking
4 Parking Spaces
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$143
Listed
179 days ago

Home Details for 537 George Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1050 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability Access

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 4
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 179

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1901
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 08281250030000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $149,999Price Per Sqft: $143
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Waukegan
School Information
Elementary School District: 60Jr High / Middle School District: 60High School District: 60

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 11920646

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2100 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4317.6 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5%-$399Buyer Agency Commission Type: See Remarks:
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11920646

Additional Information

Mlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Silvia Carmona, (262) 977-1001
Jason Mitchell Real Estate IL
Angie Fraguas, (262) 744-1516
Jason Mitchell Real Estate IL
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11920646

Price History for 537 George Ave

DatePriceEventSource
10/31/2023$149,999Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11920646
10/31/2023ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11906920
10/12/2023$149,999Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11906920

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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2021
Tax$1,632
Assessment$64,954
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 537 George Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.04
Single-Family Home
$86,625
10/30/23
3
2
1,535
0.23
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$99,000
04/19/24
2
1
962
0.17
Single-Family Home
$167,000
11/17/23
4
2
1,568
0.32
Single-Family Home
$181,000
12/04/23
3
2
1,048
0.58
Single-Family Home
$120,000
02/29/24
2
2
900
0.16
Single-Family Home
$155,000
03/11/24
4
2
1,962
0.20
Single-Family Home
$170,000
10/26/23
3
2
2,684
0.33
Single-Family Home
$217,000
10/27/23
3
2
1,508

What Locals Say about South Sheridan

  • Arturo Colin
    "Not a good neighborhood too much petty crime. I do not feel safe walking alone. Too many shootings nearby. Too many people walk on the street and risk getting run over. Waukegan is not a good place to raise a family. "
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  • Carla R.
    "there are many families in this neighborhood. some parks under renovation and a general store. near by. "
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  • Angel A.
    "The community isn’t that connected. Everyone for the most part keep it to themselves. I don’t mind living here but I don’t feel 100% safe. "
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  • Josh G
    "since I've lived here there's nothing really anything special going on except during the 4th of July"
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  • Godgreentiger
    "i live in this area for 30 years and it a bad crime areas and police bother you ride or walking and i don't want to live there"
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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Silvia Carmona, Jason Mitchell Real Estate IL
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537 George Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,050 sqft single-family home built in 1901. 537 George Ave is located in South Sheridan, Waukegan. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Oct 31, 2023. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 11920646.