220 Julian Street, Waukegan, Illinois 60085


$172,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 1,569
Cost/Sqft: $104
Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1842
Property Taxes: $4,369
Days On Market: 1180
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

A classic home in Waukegan loaded with history and offering a good floor plan with a spacious 1569 sq. feet! Convenient downtown location so close to transportation, METRA train, bus stop. Large main floor features 2 living rooms - easily used as living room, a family room, play room, work from home office - you choose how to use these spaces! Main floor bedroom with new carpet and convenient half bath adjacent. Formal dining room off kitchen for easy entertaining. Large main floor laundry/mud room which you can enter from the back door - a great landing spot for toting in the groceries! Upstairs has a large master/primary bedroom with good closet space, 3rd bedroom has large hallway closet, and the main bath here is extra spacious with a charming claw foot tub. The interior of the home is all freshly painted just a few months back, newer carpet, the hardwood floors with different wood in the center was a turn of the century feature for placement of a rug - they saved the money for the good wood around the perimeter so refinish or add your rug! This is known as the Benjamin Merchant Residence, built in 1842, and considered the Oldest Home in Waukegan! This owner is proud of its history and has taken great care to update it for today with new roof just 2 yrs ago, all new windows 8-10 yrs, brand new rear porch added a few years back, newer plumbing, newer furnace and CENTRAL AIR! Just minutes to Lake Michigan and beautiful Waukegan Beach, walk to the gorgeous restored Genesee Theatre with great shows - Long-term tenants (10 years) loved living here and were sad to leave. Check this home out now - a lot of living space for the price!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1842
No
Lake
— / Not Applicable
11458218
08212110120000

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
29 Apr, 2009 Sold $50,000 MRED MLS
20 Apr, 2009 Under contract $59,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $74,900 MRED MLS
14 Jan, 2009 Listed for sale $74,900 MRED MLS
2 Sep, 2022 Sold $172,000 MRED MLS
28 Jul, 2022 Under contract $163,699 MRED MLS
Last price change $163,700 MRED MLS
7 Jul, 2022 Listed for sale $163,700 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Cellar

Other Specifics

Side Drive
49.5 X 144.1
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2009 $3,543
2022 $4,369

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