262 Harding Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
OFF MARKET

262 Harding Ave
Waukegan, IL 60085

  • 7 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 3,830 sqft (on 0.78 acres)
  • 7 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 3,830 sqft (on 0.78 acres)

$445,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Apr 25, 2024
Est. Refi. Payment $3,354/mo*

Homes for Sale Near 262 Harding Ave

Local Information

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Description

This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from October 21, 2022
Spacious North Shore home for half the price. Iconic house in the historic Sheridan Road neighborhood on over 3/4 acre with stone exterior, slate roof, pond/patio, two-car garage and featuring large professional greenhouse for year-round growing opportunities or other 4-season use such as a hot tub or above ground pool. Lovingly maintained, preserving its original architectural details with modern kitchen and bathroom updates. Specialty features include large kitchen with expansive solid wood cabinetry, prep-sink, high-end stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Large, formal living and dining rooms with fireplace and sun room are perfect for entertaining or enjoying time with family. Cozy paneled library with built-in bookshelves, crown molding and window seat. Second floor includes 6 bedrooms and 3 full baths including a master suite with jacuzzi tub and an overabundance of closet space. Finished basement area with large entertainment room and original prohibition era wet bar adjoining to a full bath and bonus room that could easily be used as a 7th bedroom creating a separate living space for inlaws or other family member. Massive full attic with cathedral ceilings gives the opportunity for expanding living space or lots of storage. 18'x36' professional greenhouse, new in 2020, includes radiant floor heat, backup overhead heater, ventilation fans, evaporative cooling and locking security door. Upper roof replaced in 2020, furnace and AC new in 2021 along with whole house humidifiers. Close to downtown amenities such as the famous Genesse Theater, Waukegan Harbor and Metro line to Chicago. Short drive to Illinois Beach State Park, Glen Flora Country Club and Golf Course and Great America theme park.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 262 Harding Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 15Types of Rooms: Storage, Kitchen, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Living Room, Bedroom 6, Foyer, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 2, Work Room, Heated Sun Room, Bedroom 3, Family Room, Laundry, Master Bedroom, Library, Utility Room Lower Level, Bedroom 7, Bedroom 4Wet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 7Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3830 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Electric Oven, Oven, Humidifier, Multiple Water HeatersDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,Laundry Chute,Laundry Closet,SinkMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced Air,Sep Heating Systems - 2+,ZonedHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Zoned,High Efficiency (SEER 14+)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Wood Burning, Living Room, BasementHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Some Window Treatmnt, Drapes/Blinds, Storms/Screens, Bay Window(s), Blinds, Curtains/Drapes, Window Treatments, Wood FramesDoor: Some Storm Doors, French Doors, Storm Door(s)Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood, Laminate
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt Rubber SlatePatio / Porch: Patio, PorchOther Structures: Greenhouse, Shed(s)Exterior: BalconyFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Other Parking: Driveway (Asphalt, Circular, Side Drive)Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 12Parking: Guest,Driveway
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1932
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: French Provincial
Building
Construction Materials: LimestoneNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 08162050250000Model Home Type: MANSION

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $399,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Sep 21 2022Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow, Negotiable

Location

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

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: The Dita Group

Building

Building Details
Builder Model: MANSION

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.78 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.0% - $325Buyer 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: 11453922Attic: Full, Interior Stair, Unfinished

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedMlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listed by Melanie Broderick, (630) 754-9177
Metro Realty Inc.
Bought with: Sandra Lopez, (312) 391-1820, Baird & Warner, Inc.
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11453922

Price History for 262 Harding Ave

DatePriceEventSource
10/20/2022$399,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11453922
09/23/2022$399,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11453922
08/13/2022$399,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11453922
08/09/2022$409,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11453922
07/05/2022$429,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11453922
05/23/2020$295,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10637519
04/09/2020$325,000PendingAgent Provided
03/09/2020$325,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
03/02/2020$325,000PendingAgent Provided
02/14/2020$325,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/08/2020$325,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
12/06/2019$325,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/17/2019$350,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2021
Tax$12,571
Assessment$379,760
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 262 Harding Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.22
Single-Family Home
$330,000
07/31/23
4
4
2,441
0.27
Single-Family Home
$325,000
02/29/24
4
3
2,342
0.16
Single-Family Home
$320,000
10/12/23
4
3
3,348
0.05
Single-Family Home
$270,000
09/15/23
3
2
1,993
0.43
Single-Family Home
$310,000
12/19/23
4
4
2,257
0.73
Single-Family Home
$322,500
12/01/23
6
4
3,500
0.79
Single-Family Home
$370,000
10/19/23
5
4
3,672
0.78
Single-Family Home
$390,000
02/26/24
3
4
2,457
0.70
Single-Family Home
$319,900
10/06/23
3
4
3,513

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Waukegan

  • 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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  • Corrie R.
    "It’s safe,, people mind their business and it’s not a lot of crime.. I recommend anybody to live here"
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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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  • Borilicious84
    "Like every neighborhood, you just have to be careful anywhere you go, but waukegan is a decent place to live in, you just have to make sure you pick a good neighborhood, do your research and you should be fine. I do love that there is a lot of parks everywhere, is a very good option especially if you have small children."
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  • Erika G.
    "Certain areas are beautiful but the schools are unsafe and lack standards due to behavior issues in classrooms. High crime areas spill over and effect the nicer neighborhoods 😢"
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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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Homes for Rent Near 262 Harding Ave

Off Market Homes Near 262 Harding Ave

262 Harding Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085 is a 7 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 3,830 sqft single-family home built in 1932. This property is not currently available for sale. 262 Harding Ave was last sold on Oct 20, 2022 for $399,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $399,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 262 Harding Ave is $445,900.