126 E Keith Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
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126 E Keith Ave
Waukegan, IL 60085

  • 5 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,200 sqft

$270,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 13, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,028/mo*
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$270,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 13, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,028/mo*
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5 Beds
1 Bath
1,200 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Vaulted ceiling in living room and kitchen. Hardwood floors in the three good size bedrooms. Extra room in lower level. Close to Vista hospital and Lake Michigan.
126 E Keith Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085 is a 5 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,200 sqft single-family home built in 1958. It last sold for $152,500 on Sep 19, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $270,600, with a rent estimate of $2,967/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 126 E Keith Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt, OtherDeckExterior: Vinyl
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 4

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1958Year Updated: 1958
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10454 sqft

Price History for 126 E Keith Ave

DatePriceEventSource
09/19/2019$152,500Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10455144
07/26/2019$154,900PendingAgent Provided
07/18/2019$154,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/15/2019$159,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/05/2019$164,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/30/2019$90,000Sold
N/A
03/21/2019$89,900Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10158845
02/20/2019$94,900PendingAgent Provided
12/21/2018$94,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/15/2018$59,999ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/16/2018$59,999PendingAgent Provided
03/16/2018$59,999Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/02/2017$59,999ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/14/2016$59,999Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/11/2000$113,000Sold
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Market trends in Waukegan

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$242K
$1.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$180
$6MoM
Available listings
91
5MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$4,871
Assessment$192,401
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 126 E Keith Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
119 Harding Ave, Waukegan, IL
0.10
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$202,000
10/06/25
3
1
960
720 W Pacific Ave, Waukegan, IL
0.54
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$267,000
09/05/25
4
1
1,134
304 W Keith Ave, Waukegan, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$221,980
07/31/25
4
2
1,725
1945 Hickory St, Waukegan, IL
0.49
Single-Family Home
$278,000
10/22/25
3
1
1,110
256 Stanley Ave, Waukegan, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$250,000
10/20/25
3
1.5
1,392
104 Birch Ave, Waukegan, IL
0.45
Single-Family Home
$192,000
01/22/26
3
1
1,872
339 W Glen Flora Ave, Waukegan, IL
0.47
Single-Family Home
$175,000
10/21/25
3
1
1,664
621 W Keith Ave, Waukegan, IL
0.45
Single-Family Home
$170,000
12/03/25
5
2
2,800
713 W Pacific Ave, Waukegan, IL
0.55
Single-Family Home
$235,000
10/10/25
2
1
1,152
1319 N Ash St, Waukegan, IL
0.56
Single-Family Home
$201,000
04/29/26
2
1
1,216

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Waukegan

At least 810 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 80 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 75 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 54 % Say it's quiet

  • 47 % Say there's wildlife

  • 47 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 45 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 28 % Say there are community events

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  • Vieyra_silvestre
    "You see people walking their dogs at all times ! And people run outside all the time!! The only thing is be careful with the drivers!"
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  • Trulia User
    "Everyone is very friendly, no one has had any problems with any dog related issues. We all mind our business."
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  • Kim Marie Ball
    "55 and older community. Great retirement community with a pool. Everyone keeps an eye on everyone. "
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  • 8ynn4qfn6p
    "Stores are close and so are laundromats and restaurants which is very convenient for ppl with no car"
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  • Vieyra_silvestre
    "Neighborhood is not bad at all I’ve lived here alll my life. I graduated waukegan high school back in 2012 and I’m for sure that is a great place"
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  • Angel Aguirre
    "Depends what area of Waukegan you live. It’s getting better throughout the years. Just don’t let kids out when it gets dark. A lot of families live and be outside in the summer. "
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  • Mr. E
    "People from Chicago are here and have been since the 80s. It’s bad when they cause the problems here. So have street smarts and stay away from the bad areas."
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  • Eric Mendoza
    "Okay but downtown is bad and dangerous. I have lived here most of my life. It’s mostly people from Chicago moving in this city that make it bad."
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  • Angel Aguirre
    "Not much dog owners around my area. The few dog owners are polite and always have their dogs in their leech "
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  • 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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  • Jos A. G.
    "Very easy to access the transportation and availability it’s great as well. The buses are clean and on time "
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  • Heather M.
    "fast commute to navy base, shopping, and just a bit longer to downtown Chicago to see museums, aquariums, and other site seeing "
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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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  • Yesenia R.
    "great! I don't have to drive to far. traffic is fair. there's a lot of stores near by and places to eat."
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  • Nicole F.
    "I've lived here for almost a year and had no issues at all. friendly neighborhood lots of kids out playing, lots of people walking with or without dogs. Clean neighborhood"
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  • Denise A.
    "Park district events for families and several social events like art wauk and shows. Yes there is room for improvement but so much potential and great crowds depending where you go."
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  • Magdalena B.
    "Good access to public transportation. Commute to downtown Chicago is good as well, but getting to other suburbs is complicated and time-consuming."
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  • Maria B.
    "Waukegan builds character, if you’re trying to raise a family with “character” then Waukegan is the place to be."
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  • Daniel
    "The school are not the best in Waukegan. There are better cities out there. I would look else where. "
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  • Dane.dusthimer
    "Dog friendly, but heavy salting in winter that’s tough on paws. Doggie stations around for pickup, but often times out of bags or not in a convenient location. "
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  • David R.
    "Waukegan is filled with beautiful cultures. Come visit nice beach Zion and Beach Park are awesome all the way from the Mil to Michigan "
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  • Kate A.
    "My neighborhood is great for living. Close to restaurant, malls, stores bus transportation. Have security and friendly administration office"
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  • Gilberto L.
    "Lived in this neighborhood for about three years and no bad ppl or experiences Hhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhggg"
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  • Adonis19741979
    "my neighborhood have access to public transportation and library as well to gym and district parks. also we have lake Michigan . "
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  • Adonis19741979
    "Waukegan genesee theater, the lake is beautiful, Restaurants and shopping stores are very close, a lot of fun in Waukegan downtown "
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  • Dalia_joya
    "Nice I like Waukegan I’m live here for 10 years. I like Restaurant and lake public transportation is beautiful places "
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  • Lautusia B. .
    "We give candy and have party for the kids with costumes. We dress up as well and decorate our homes."
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  • Sophia R.
    "Nice neighborhood. Friendly. Great park down the street. Lived here since 2014 and love the community. We have great block parties and neighborhood garage sales. "
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  • Mesmes1957
    "At night there are a lot of rough characters. During the day it's fine.I do most of my errands during the day. There are a lot of busses too, so you can just go."
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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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  • Lovedd16
    "if you have a dog , you would love living here because there lots of yard space and trees . so the dogs can play and do their business . also theres a dog park , its not a long walking distance and a very clean environment ."
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  • Alexia C.
    "I fell the neighborhood is not bad at all. I have not had a problem but I don’t feel safe in the neighborhood."
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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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  • Alexia C.
    "I think it is an ok neighborhood. Don’t really like it because it has a lot of batches and they don’t fix fast. They do good job at cleaning the streets but that’s probably because of the school."
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  • Eliseosandoval11
    "People mind their own business. Not that many Loud people also there is a lot of parks and ppl are holiday friendly "
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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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  • Donna M.
    "To much traffic, not well lit enough and not as safe as I’d like it to be at night. We are in a day and age where people just don’t care about the next guy so you want to not walk alone unless your dog is vicious! "
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  • Emily G.
    "One of the people use to bring a dog to live in the neighborhood. They can not sleep good from the house and I hear barking os loud and I was mad "
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