227 Miraflores Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60087
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Affiliated
Listed by: shannon towson
Office: coldwell banker realty
MLS#:12639057
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$560,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$181.11
About this home
For The LOVE of VINTAGE! This HISTORIC WAUKEGAN TREASURE CAN BE YOURS TODAY! Designed by Renowned Architect, Jerome Cerny, this English Manor Home sits in a PRIVATE ENCLAVE BORDERED BY BOWEN PARK, RAVINES AND LAKE MICHIGAN*Park Your Boat At Waukegan Harbor and Marina and Enjoy the Beach in the Summertime! The Interior of the Residence Exudes Warmth and Character with Exquisite Details At Every Turn*A Stunning Fireplace Flanked by Lit Alcoves Anchors the Living Room with Two Sets of French Doors that Open to the Family Room and INVITING THREE-SEASON SUNROOM with VAULTED TIMBER CEILINGS*WOODBURNING STOVE and WALLS OF WINDOWS*Soak in the Picturesque Views of the Sweeping Yard and Ravine Offering a Rare Blend of Seclusion and Scenic Beauty*Warmer Weather Entertaining Flows to the Expanded Walled Patio Where You Can Light the Firepit and Soak in the Sounds of Nature*Handsome FIRST FLOOR OFFICE/LIBRARY with Knotty Pine Walls*Barreled Ceiling and Fireplace is a Perfect Work-At-Home Spot*Celebrations are Enjoyed in the Formal Dining Room that is OPEN TO THE RENOVATED KITCHEN with Greenhouse Window, Apron Sink, Quartz Countertops*Rich Cabinetry and Stainless Appliances*Desirable MAIN FLOOR BEDROOM AND NEARBY FULL BATH for Guests*An Elegant Staircase Leads to the Second Floor with Two Spacious Bedrooms with Charming Ceiling Lines and Built-Ins that Share a Coveted Vintage Jack-and-Jill Bath*Quaint Hallway Leads to the EXPANSIVE PRIMARY SUITE WING with RENOVATED BATH Complete with Walk-In Shower*Linen Closet*Heat Fan and Heated Floor*Spacious Dressing Room with Walls of Closets Opens to the Soothing Primary Bedroom with Vaulted Ceilings that View the Natural Landscape Below*Attached 2-Car Garage and Large Unfinished Basement for Workshop*Storage*Tools and More*Cerny's Philosophy of the Home as a "Safe Haven" is Evident Throughout in this Idyllic Setting where the Seasonal Beauty Enhances the Home's Historic Presence*A True Storybook Environment! Terracotta Tile Roof*Original Bruce Block Floor in Foyer and Office/Library*Many Original Doors and Hardware*Electric Dog Fence*Easy Access to Bonnie Brook and Thunderhawk Golf Courses plus Lyons Woods, Bowen Park with Access at the End of the Street and Vibrant Downtown Waukegan with the Genesee Theatre*Art Galleries and More! Perfectly Situated Between Downtown Milwaukee and Downtown Chicago For All Commuter Needs*See Features&Improvements*Floor Plans*Survey and Points of Interest Under Add'l Information Tab...
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Home facts
- Year built:1940
- Listing ID #:12639057
- Updated:July 18, 2026 at 08:45 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:10
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement Description:Partial, Unfinished
- Living area:3,092 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Tile
- Year built:1940
- Building area:3,092 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.82 Acres
- Architectural Style:English
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Waukegan High School
- Middle school:Jack Benny Middle School
- Elementary school:Greenwood Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$560,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$181.11
- Tax amount:$12,375 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Amenities:Backup Sump Pump, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Brick Driveway, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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