Waukegan IL Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Charming Vintage 3-Bedroom Ranch located in a quiet, established neighborhood! This warm and inviting home offers a spacious living room and dining room, perfect for gatherings and everyday comfort. The bright eat-in kitchen provides plenty of space for casual meals. All bedrooms feature beautiful original hardwood flooring, large windows, and high ceilings, creating an airy and timeless feel. The full basement adds incredible functionality with a second bathroom, laundry area, and abundant storage. Outside, enjoy an oversized 2-car garage plus a convenient carport for additional parking. Ideally situated near parks, shopping, restaurants, and entertainment. This home offers both character and convenience! Being sold "as is"

Conveniently located with easy access to both Route 131 and Route 137 from Grand Avenue, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, architecturally desirable home has a large finished basement and is ready for you to add your desired customization! Property features include a carpetless interior, high ceilings, vinyl windows, pantry, mud room, newer GE microwave and refrigerator, new toilet, new vanity, and new tile flooring in the main bathroom. Additional features include a large attic and a one-car garage.

The newest house in the neighborhood. 1200 sq ft with an extra 1200 sq ft basement. Large living room/dining room combo. Supersize kitchen with pantry and snack bar. Appliances are AS/IS. Three bedrooms. Fenced yard with patio. Yard sectioned: fenced play area and separate fenced garden. Long-time owner-occupant seller out of state and anxious to sell.

CASH BUYERS ONLY - REHAB OPPORTUNITY IN WAUKEGAN! Unlock the potential of this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering tons of potential for the right buyer! Perfect for cash buyers, investors, or handymen looking for their next project. The main level features two bedrooms and a full bath, while the partially finished basement provides additional space, a convenient additional bath, and endless possibilities for expansion or storage. Enjoy a spacious and inviting backyard-ideal for entertaining, gardening, or creating your own outdoor oasis. Located near parks, shopping, dining, and all the amenities the Waukegan area has to offer, plus access to Waukegan schools. With great bones and room to grow, this is a fantastic opportunity to bring your vision to life!

YES, you can AFFORD it! The TAXES are very LOW! Discover the finest ranch in town at 2440 West Cheyenne Rd, located in the quiet 60087 Waukegan neighborhood. This stunning home has been remodeled to perfection, offering four bedrooms, two full baths, & a seamless blend of modern style, comfort, and functionality. Situated on a desirable corner lot, this property is move-in ready & conveniently close to Great Lakes Navy Base, shopping, Gurnee Mills, and a variety of restaurants with easy access to major roads that connect you to Wisconsin & Chicago. Curb appeal is unmatched with fresh Sherwin-Williams exterior paint & brand-new windows. Light fixtures: You have outside solar-powered exterior light fixtures & inside updated interior ceiling lighting, LED, & also a smart integrated LED recessed lighting system. Professional landscaping, & a brand-new front porch - perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or evening relaxation. Step inside to experience a home transformed with elegant new flooring throughout, beautifully refinished wood stairs, modern doors with stylish hardware, fresh Sherwin-Williams paint, & crisp new baseboards and trim. The open living space seamlessly connects the living & dining area, highlighted by a remote-controlled electric fireplace with customizable lighting, creating a cozy focal point. Ceiling fans in every room enhance comfort and energy efficiency. The chef-inspired kitchen has been meticulously redesigned with top-of-the-line stainless steel LG appliances, sleek new cabinets with brushed gold hardware, a drop-in kitchen sink workstation with basin rack, basket strainer, & cutting board, quartz countertops, a sophisticated over-the-range hood, & a designer backsplash. This functional & chic space is ideal for culinary creativity or entertaining guests. The upstairs bathroom has been luxuriously reimagined with a brand-new tub, brushed gold shower system, black marble-print tile, modern vanity with brushed gold faucet, sink & gold-detailed countertop, stylish gold light fixtures & mirror, GFCI outlets, new flooring, & a new toilet, creating a spa-like retreat for relaxation. The spectacular finished lower level is perfectly designed for entertaining, with its spacious layout accommodating different areas, each designed for specific activities, to function harmoniously. It features new flooring, freshly painted, and smart integrated LED recessed lighting with different tonalities. The lower level included a second electric fireplace with a remote control, adding a special touch on winter nights with a cozy ambiance. There is an additional room perfect as a 4th bedroom or office, & a spacious modernized bathroom with a new vanity, Porcelain countertop, LED mirror, standing shower with massage tower, and a new toilet. The laundry area offers a brand-new LG washer, dryer, sink/faucet, new cabinet, and closet space. This versatile space is perfect for entertaining, working from home, or enjoying family time. The detached two-car garage provides additional room for projects or gatherings and comes equipped with 240-volt capability, ready for electric vehicle installation, and a gas hook-up for your grill. This home is a true masterpiece, blending thoughtful modern updates with timeless charm. Move in and experience the ultimate combination of comfort, style, and versatility! FHA AND VA ARE WELCOME!

Experience timeless elegance in this stunning landmark home located in the heart of the Historic District. This beautifully preserved Italianate-style residence showcases authentic old-world craftsmanship, including antique pine floors throughout and meticulously finished plaster walls. The home blends classic charm with sophisticated updates. Enjoy a fully renovated kitchen and baths featuring quartz countertops, crown molding, recessed lighting, handmade tile work, and a luxurious tumbled-marble bathroom with Jacuzzi tub and separate shower. A rare opportunity to own a piece of history with all the modern comforts.

This spacious all-brick ranch offers 4 bedrooms, 1.1 bathrooms, a full finished basement, and an expansive backyard filled with possibilities. Located on a quiet residential street in Waukegan, the home is filled with natural light, generous gathering spaces, and the flexibility that today's buyers seek. Thoughtfully laid out across two levels, it provides both functional design and room to grow. The large front living room is drenched in sunlight from an impressive set of windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that anchors the main level. A combined dining area adds to the open flow of the space and offers a perfect setting for both casual dinners and holiday gatherings. Hardwood floors run throughout the main level, bringing a sense of warmth and continuity. The kitchen includes ample counter space, upper and lower cabinets, and room for a breakfast table overlooking the backyard. It serves as a bright and practical hub with easy access to all areas of the home. Adjacent to the kitchen is an enclosed sunroom-style patio that connects to both the backyard and the attached garage. This sun-filled space adds daily convenience and can be used as a reading nook, seasonal lounge, or a quiet retreat. Three bedrooms are located in the north wing of the home along with a full bathroom. Each room receives excellent natural light and includes ample closet space. This layout provides privacy and a clear division between shared living spaces and the sleeping areas. Downstairs, the fully finished basement transforms the home with an enormous family room that includes a built-in bar area. Perfect for entertaining, hosting game nights, or movie marathons, this space is a true extension of the home's living area. The lower level also features a large laundry and storage room with plenty of space for organizing seasonal items, tools, or workout equipment. The fourth bedroom is located on the lower level with access to a private half bathroom. This makes it ideal for guests, extended family, a teen retreat, or a home office setup. The flexibility of the basement layout ensures long term usability and supports a variety of living arrangements. The backyard is open, deep, and full of potential. With alley access, there is space to add a garage, expand the patio, or create the outdoor living area of your dreams. Whether for play, gardening, or relaxing, the yard is a key feature that elevates this property above many others. The attached garage offers convenience and security, while the extended driveway provides additional parking space for multiple vehicles. Set in a well-established neighborhood with mature trees and easy access to shopping, parks, recreational areas, and major routes, this location supports a balanced lifestyle with everything you need close by. The home is situated in a community that blends quiet living with access to amenities, offering the perfect setting for long term living or investment. This is a standout opportunity to personalize a solid and spacious brick home with a finished basement, a large yard, and multiple living zones. With room to spread out and a layout that adapts to many lifestyles, this home is ready for its next chapter. Showings available by appointment. Experience the potential, the space, and the value this property offers both inside and out.

Solid brick exterior for timeless appeal and low maintenance Bright, open floor plan with fresh finishes throughout Modern kitchen featuring updated cabinetry, countertops, and appliances Comfortable living and dining areas perfect for entertaining. Two generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space Renovated bathrooms with contemporary fixtures Private outdoor space for relaxing or hosting gatherings No HOA fees - enjoy freedom and flexibility. This townhome is ideal for anyone seeking a move-in ready property with character, convenience, and modern comfort.

Charming 3-bedroom home with a fabulous open floor plan! Upon entry you are greeted by the spacious living room and combined dining area. Next up is the kitchen which offers a breakfast bar along with plenty of counter and cabinet space and is fully equipped with all appliances. All three bedrooms are generously sized and located on the main level as well as the full shared hallway and laundry. Bedrooms now include newly upgraded flooring and are freshly painted. (Installed November 2025). There is also an unfinished basement providing endless opportunity for storage, a recreation room, or future expansion. Located in a prime Waukegan location, this home is close to schools, shopping, restaurants, parks, and Lake Michigan's beautiful shoreline. Enjoy easy access to major highways, Metra for commuting, and nearby attractions like the Waukegan Harbor, Bowen Park, and Genesee Theatre. A perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and potential!

GURNEE SCHOOLS!! 2-STORY TOWN-HOME WITH FINISHED BASEMENT. FEATURING 2 BEDROOMS WITH NEW CARPETING AND BLINDS. 2 BATHS WITH NEW TOILETS AND SINKS. ALL NEW KITCHEN CABINETS, COUNTERTOP AND APPLIANCES WITH PANTRY. DOUBLE PANE WINDOWS. NEW WATER HEATER (2/2025). SUMP PUMP HAS WARNING ALARM. HOME SECURITY SYSTEM. OWNER IS A LICENSED REAL ESTATE BROKER BUT IS NOT LISTING BROKER! THIS IS A MUST SEE!

This 1910 Victorian brings together the charm of true craftsmanship & the peace of knowing the hard work has already been done, with a full renovation in 2023 & walnut hardwood floors refreshed this summer. Arched doorways, detailed millwork, & large bay windows in the living & dining rooms create the kind of welcoming atmosphere that makes people feel at home the moment they walk in. The kitchen offers reliable function with stainless steel appliances, shaker cabinets, & a clean tile backsplash. The open-plan basement gives you room to shape the space to your needs. A wide front porch sets the tone for relaxed mornings, & living just blocks from Lake Michigan means nature & fresh air are always close by. With the Illinois Beach Nature Preserve only a short drive & Naval Station Great Lakes about thirteen minutes away, this home offers comfort, character, & long-term value.

**SPACIOUS TOWNHOME WITH GURNEE SCHOOLS** Discover a charming townhouse in the highly sought-after Gurnee school district, offering fantastic potential for buyers willing to put in some work. This 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home features a spacious basement with a third bedroom, a large recreational room, and a convenient laundry area. While it needs some renovation, it provides an excellent opportunity to customize and build sweat equity in a desirable location. Don't miss this chance to create your dream home in a family-friendly community!

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering comfort, style, and exceptional functionality. Step inside to an inviting living room featuring a vaulted ceiling, creating the perfect atmosphere for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious kitchen is designed for everyday convenience, complete with a large island, oven/range, refrigerator, and dishwasher-ideal for the home chef. A dedicated office provides a quiet, sunlit space for work or study. Enjoy peace of mind with major updates including a new A/C unit installed this year and recently updated furnace components. Freshly replaced carpet adds a clean and modern feel throughout the home. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and two full baths, offering room for everyone. The property also boasts a 3-car garage, providing abundant parking, storage, or workshop potential. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard, perfect for pets, play, or outdoor gatherings. This property comes with an in-ground sprinkler system for ease during the warm months. This move-in-ready home blends warmth, space, and thoughtful upgrades-an ideal choice for anyone seeking comfort and convenience in a wonderful neighborhood.

Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow featuring beautifully refinished hardwood floors and an open living and dining area. The updated kitchen includes a new stainless-steel refrigerator, new range hood, granite countertops, ceramic flooring, and wood cabinetry, while the full bath offers a new vanity and toilet. A full, clean basement provides ample storage or potential for additional living space. Outside, the home features a newly paved driveway with generous parking and a spacious fenced backyard ideal for pets, gardening, and outdoor gatherings. Located on a quiet dead-end street just steps from the newly repaved bike path and close to schools and shopping, this move-in-ready home is packed with updates and everyday convenience.

The newest house in the neighborhood. 1200 sq ft with an extra 1200 sq ft basement. Large living room/dining room combo. Supersize kitchen with pantry and snack bar. Appliances are AS/IS. Three bedrooms. Fenced yard with patio. Yard sectioned: fenced play area and separate fenced garden. Long-time owner-occupant seller out of state and anxious to sell.

Step into this beautifully finished residence in the sought-after Woodland School District. Located at 4506 W Forest Ave, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home spans approximately 2,100 sq ft and was built in 1998. The main level welcomes you with vaulted ceilings and an open floor plan that seamlessly integrates living, dining and kitchen areas. A fireplace anchors the family room and large windows fill the space with natural light. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances (including newer dishwasher and range) and abundant cabinetry. Premium vinyl-plank flooring flows throughout the main level and the home has been freshly painted-ready for immediate move-in comfort. Upstairs, discover the private primary suite with dual sink vanity, vaulted ceiling and generous closet space. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath serve family or guests. The finished basement expands your living options-ideal for a recreation room, home office or additional lounge area. Outside, the home sits on large lot with a backyard suited for gatherings, play or expansion. Attached two-car garage offers ease of access and storage. Convenience is key: located minutes from parks, shopping, schools and public transportation, this home combines modern updates with timeless appeal to deliver worry-free living. This home is truly move-in ready-refined, comfortable and located for lifestyle ease.

Cute and cozy 2 bedroom, 1 bath home with welcoming covered front porch, big yard and 1.5 car detached garage. Enter into living room with hardwood floors, lots of natural light and access to large eat-in kitchen with vinyl wood floor, peninsula and access to backyard and full unfinished basement. Off the living room, find two bright and sunny bedrooms with hardwood floors and a full hall bathroom with ceramic tile floors and newer vanity. Downstairs find a full unfinished basement with a roomy laundry space. Outside, enjoy the patio in a spacious fenced yard with plenty of space. Home is located in charming cul de sac, close to shopping, transportation and more!

Experience a vibrant lifestyle surrounded by culture, music, cuisine, and energy in this truly unique location. Where historic charm meets contemporary elegance, this thoughtfully renovated two-story treasure offers ample space with 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and over 1,700 square feet of sun-drenched living. Enjoy peace of mind with recent upgrades throughout: brand-new exterior siding, gutters, and windows; a sleek modern kitchen featuring 2021 countertops, cabinets, appliances, and sink; fully remodeled bathrooms from top to bottom; and fresh luxury vinyl tile and carpet flooring. Just blocks from North Beach, Stewart Park, the Waukegan History Museum, Jack Benny Center, Genesee Theatre, Bowen Park, and an abundance of downtown restaurants, shops, bars, and entertainment venues-this location is simply unmatched.

Charming two-story home with classic appeal, featuring a traditional front porch and decorative shutters. Step into the welcoming foyer, then into the bright living room adorned with hardwood floors, a brick wood-burning fireplace, and large windows that bathe the space in natural light. Adjacent is the formal dining area with plenty of windows and a sliding door leading to an impressive three-tier deck...perfect for entertaining, enjoying a fire, or relaxing outdoors. A full basement adds ample storage. Outside, you'll find a 1-car garage, driveway through the alley, a shed for extra storage, and a fenced yard...ideal for kids, pets, or weekend barbecues. This home is being offer "as is".

Absolutely stunning and fully upgraded home near Glen Flora Golf Course! This 4+2 bedroom, 3-bath modern beauty offers every luxury upgrade imaginable and is completely move-in ready. Built in 2002, this home combines thoughtful design, elegance, and functionality throughout. From the moment you arrive, you'll notice the well-maintained front yard with mature landscaping, trees, and shrubs, along with a spacious concrete driveway offering ample parking and a clean walkway leading to the front door. Step inside to a bright, open-concept living space with soaring vaulted ceilings, large windows, and gorgeous hardwood floors that flow throughout the main level. The modern staircase with dark wood treads, white risers, and sleek black metal cable railing adds a touch of sophistication to the entryway. The kitchen is a true showpiece featuring white cabinetry, quartz countertops, a subway tile backsplash, recessed lighting, and light hardwood floors for a fresh, airy feel. It opens seamlessly to the dining and living areas, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The first-floor in-law suite with a full bath offers flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, each with ample closet space and another beautifully updated full bath. The finished basement expands your living space with two versatile bonus rooms, a dedicated laundry area with modern stacked washer and dryer, a cozy dining nook with bar cart setup, and a luxurious full bathroom featuring a double vanity, walk-in shower with seamless glass enclosure, and high-end finishes. Step outside to your private outdoor oasis, a large wooden deck ideal for entertaining and a $50K all-season H2X Trainer Swim Spa that offers year-round swimming, exercise, and relaxation. With a newer roof, solar panels, and upgraded appliances throughout, this home delivers both luxury and efficiency. Located in a desirable neighborhood right across from Glen Flora Golf Course, this property truly has it all; space, style, and sophistication.

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 1940s-style home located right across the street from the scenic Glen Flora Golf Course in Waukegan. This timeless residence combines classic character with modern comfort, offering a peaceful retreat just minutes from Sheridan Road. Step inside to find freshly painted interiors and gleaming hardwood floors that flow throughout the main living spaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The home features two spacious bedrooms upstairs and two full bathrooms- one conveniently located on the second floor and another in the finished basement. The lower level also includes a versatile bonus room that can serve as an office, guest space, or hobby area. You'll love the cozy yet open feel of the home, perfect for relaxing or entertaining; with plenty of natural light and serene surroundings. Outside, enjoy the quiet neighborhood setting, a one-car garage, and mature landscaping that complements the property's classic curb appeal. This home is the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and location- a true gem in the heart of Waukegan.

Raised ranch with 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2 car garage home in nice area of the town. Need TLC but well kept. Close to the stores, access to the HWY. Fenced back yard with generous size & perfectly squared with gate. Your dog(s) will love to play with your kids. Come and see and make this your dream home.

CHERISHED BRICK RANCH IN DOUGLAS NURSERY- This newly updated 5 bedroom, 3.1 Bath home is truly one of a kind. It is trimmed with thoughtful little details everywhere you turn. Solid wood finishes with built-in cabinetry and generous closet space throughout. Desirable layout, gorgeous four-season room. HUGE fully, fenced-in back yard. Concrete outdoor patio. 2 fireplaces. Full wet-bar in Basement. 2-car attached garage with epoxied floor and brand-new service doors. Brand-new, separate oversized 24x24 back garage off alley was a passionately built addition in 2013 from the hefty concrete foundation up. It has a gated entrance and long, spacious driveway for your RV, work trailer, guest parking, etc. The living design offers so many options. Bring your business, growing family, make multi-generational living possible, etc. MOST RECENT IMPROVEMENTS: JULY-OCT 2025 Complete professional landscaping including re-routing of ground drainage. // All gutters cleaned out and properly routed. // Home completely & freshly painted from head to toe with high-quality Sherwin Williams paint. // New High-End Sinks and Faucets in both Powder Room & Kitchen. // Newly sanded, painted and updated kitchen cabinets finished with quality brass hardware. // Brand New, High-Quality, Chair-Height Toilet, Vanity, Sink Base and light fixture in powder room. // All hardwood floors fully sanded down, refinished and freshly stained. // Brand New carpet and light fixture in 4-Season Room as well as Fully and beautifully Recarpeted Basement Floors. // Back Asphalt Driveway Freshly Sealcoated. // New window in basement. // New Fire safe Doors in Attached Garage. // NEW IN 2023-2024: 35-year shingle roof. // NEW from Abt Appliances: Washer & Dryer, Dishwasher and Refrigerator // 2022: AC/Furnace, Sump Pump, Hydro-Jetted Sewer Line. 2018: Added Egress in Basement and Bathroom. ** Listing agent is related to the seller.

YES, you can AFFORD it! The TAXES are very LOW! Discover the finest ranch in town at 2440 West Cheyenne Rd, located in the quiet 60087 Waukegan neighborhood. This stunning home has been remodeled to perfection, offering four bedrooms, two full baths, & a seamless blend of modern style, comfort, and functionality. Situated on a desirable corner lot, this property is move-in ready & conveniently close to Great Lakes Navy Base, shopping, Gurnee Mills, and a variety of restaurants with easy access to major roads that connect you to Wisconsin & Chicago. Curb appeal is unmatched with fresh Sherwin-Williams exterior paint & brand-new windows. Light fixtures: You have outside solar-powered exterior light fixtures & inside updated interior ceiling lighting, LED, & also a smart integrated LED recessed lighting system. Professional landscaping, & a brand-new front porch - perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or evening relaxation. Step inside to experience a home transformed with elegant new flooring throughout, beautifully refinished wood stairs, modern doors with stylish hardware, fresh Sherwin-Williams paint, & crisp new baseboards and trim. The open living space seamlessly connects the living & dining area, highlighted by a remote-controlled electric fireplace with customizable lighting, creating a cozy focal point. Ceiling fans in every room enhance comfort and energy efficiency. The chef-inspired kitchen has been meticulously redesigned with top-of-the-line stainless steel LG appliances, sleek new cabinets with brushed gold hardware, a drop-in kitchen sink workstation with basin rack, basket strainer, & cutting board, quartz countertops, a sophisticated over-the-range hood, & a designer backsplash. This functional & chic space is ideal for culinary creativity or entertaining guests. The upstairs bathroom has been luxuriously reimagined with a brand-new tub, brushed gold shower system, black marble-print tile, modern vanity with brushed gold faucet, sink & gold-detailed countertop, stylish gold light fixtures & mirror, GFCI outlets, new flooring, & a new toilet, creating a spa-like retreat for relaxation. The spectacular finished lower level is perfectly designed for entertaining, with its spacious layout accommodating different areas, each designed for specific activities, to function harmoniously. It features new flooring, freshly painted, and smart integrated LED recessed lighting with different tonalities. The lower level included a second electric fireplace with a remote control, adding a special touch on winter nights with a cozy ambiance. There is an additional room perfect as a 4th bedroom or office, & a spacious modernized bathroom with a new vanity, Porcelain countertop, LED mirror, standing shower with massage tower, and a new toilet. The laundry area offers a brand-new LG washer, dryer, sink/faucet, new cabinet, and closet space. This versatile space is perfect for entertaining, working from home, or enjoying family time. The detached two-car garage provides additional room for projects or gatherings and comes equipped with 240-volt capability, ready for electric vehicle installation, and a gas hook-up for your grill. This home is a true masterpiece, blending thoughtful modern updates with timeless charm. Move in and experience the ultimate combination of comfort, style, and versatility! FHA AND VA ARE WELCOME!