1241 S Elmwood Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085

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1241 S Elmwood Avenue,Waukegan, IL 60085
$199,900
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,056 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: ryan ivemeyer, kealan o'neil
Office: o'neil property group, llc.
MLS#:12593256
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$199,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$189.3

About this home

Opportunity awaits with this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring a 1-car garage, offering a great chance for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to build sweat equity. This property has solid bones and a functional layout, making it an excellent candidate for renovation and value-add improvements. The spacious, fully fenced backyard offers plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment and includes a concrete patio area ideal for grilling, entertaining, or creating your own outdoor living space. The basement adds valuable additional living space, featuring a family room, laundry area, and a second full bathroom, providing flexibility for recreation space, guests, or future updates. While the home does need repairs and updates, the potential here is undeniable for someone with vision. Whether you're an investor searching for your next project, a flipper, or a buyer looking to customize a home to your style, this property presents a fantastic opportunity to add value. Bring your ideas and...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1962
  • Listing ID #:12593256
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:March 16, 2026 at 10:51 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:7
  • Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Description:Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Finished, Full
  • Living area:1,056 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt
  • Year built:1962
  • Building area:1,056 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.16 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Bi-level
  • Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels:2 Story

Schools

  • High school:Waukegan High School
  • Middle school:John R. Lewis Middle School
  • Elementary school:Andrew Cooke Magnet Elementary S

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$199,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$189.3
  • Tax amount:$3,564 (2024)

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:1
  • Parking description:Attached Garage, Concrete, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:1
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