540 George Ave

Waukegan, IL 60085

$213,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,535 Sq. Ft.
$139 / Sq. Ft.
1,535
Sq. Ft.
$139
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Inviting 2 Story home has been remodeled and is Move-In Ready! This home has been freshly painted, new modern floors, new light fixtures. Also features spacious living room area with plenty of light, as well as separate large dining room space perfect for entertaining. Beautiful new kitchen with quartz countertops and new stainless steel appliances. Some new windows throughout, Roof is approximately 4 years old. Low Taxes! Outside, the home boasts a huge backyard perfect for outdoor relaxation or...Inviting 2 Story home has been remodeled and is Move-In Ready! This home has been freshly painted, new modern floors, new light fixtures. Also features spacious living room area with plenty of light, as well as separate large dining room space perfect for entertaining. Beautiful new kitchen with quartz countertops and new stainless steel appliances. Some new windows throughout, Roof is approximately 4 years old. Low Taxes! Outside, the home boasts a huge backyard perfect for outdoor relaxation or family gatherings. Large long driveway provides ample space for parking. A Wonderful Home to Call Home!
  1. Listed by Lilly Cardenas • Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL

Sold By Dior Realty Group

Property Details for 540 George Avenue

Area
Park City / Waukegan
Township
Waukegan
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
1.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
1.0
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Hot Water/Steam
LISTING UPDATED: 05/01/2024 05:37 AM

Property Details for 540 George Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #12000194
Days on Market21
Taxes$1,825 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,229 SF
CountyLake County

Location

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Building Information for 540 George Avenue

Stories-Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,229 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,268 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,116

Property Taxes

$152

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 540 George Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 60
  • High School District: 60
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 60
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: None
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 45X176
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2024-03-12T02:29:43
  • Photos Count: 25
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 10X19
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 8X10
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 12X10
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 12X12

Property History for 540 George Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 29, 2024

Sold

MRED #12000194

$213,000
Apr 25, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1532164475

$213,000
Apr 25, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1537402761

$213,000

+557.2% / yr

Mar 29, 2024

Pending

MRED #12000194

Mar 29, 2024

Contingent

MRED #12000194

Mar 16, 2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12000194

$197,000
Mar 12, 2024

Contingent

MRED #12000194

Mar 9, 2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12000194

$197,000
Oct 30, 2023

Sold

MRED #11897626

$86,625
Oct 24, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1521423063

$82,500

-1.0% / yr

Oct 17, 2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11897626

$84,900
Oct 16, 2023

Pending

MRED #11897626

Oct 16, 2023

Contingent

MRED #11897626

Sep 29, 2023

Price Change

MRED #11897626

$51,000
Sep 29, 2023

Cancelled

MRED #11841774

$84,900
Sep 29, 2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11897626

$84,900
Jul 25, 2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11841774

$89,000
Sep 29, 2007

Expired

MRED #06376636

$109,900
Jan 10, 2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06376636

$121,999
Oct 27, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #145299953

$100,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/29/2024

Sold

MRED #12000194

$213,000
04/25/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1532164475

$213,000
04/25/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1537402761

$213,000

+557.2% / yr

03/29/2024

Pending

MRED #12000194

03/29/2024

Contingent

MRED #12000194

03/16/2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12000194

$197,000
03/12/2024

Contingent

MRED #12000194

03/09/2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12000194

$197,000
10/30/2023

Sold

MRED #11897626

$86,625
10/24/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1521423063

$82,500

-1.0% / yr

10/17/2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11897626

$84,900
10/16/2023

Pending

MRED #11897626

10/16/2023

Contingent

MRED #11897626

09/29/2023

Price Change

MRED #11897626

$51,000
09/29/2023

Cancelled

MRED #11841774

$84,900
09/29/2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11897626

$84,900
07/25/2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11841774

$89,000
09/29/2007

Expired

MRED #06376636

$109,900
01/10/2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06376636

$121,999
10/27/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #145299953

$100,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 540 George Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$8,089Additions$32,021Total$40,110
Tax Record2024$2,233 ($186 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt989 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt989 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,207 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920Year Renovated1954CountyLAKEAPN08-28-121-010

Schools near 540 George Avenue

This home is within Waukegan Community Unit School District 60.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Carman-Buckner Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Public6 to 8

Waukegan High School
Public9 to 12

Andrew Cooke Magnet Elementary School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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