408 Besley Place, Waukegan, Illinois 60085


$169,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 891
Cost/Sqft: $191
Beds: 3
Baths: 1
Year Built: 1901
Property Taxes: $2,197
Days On Market: 54
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Welcome to 408 Besley Place in Waukegan, a charming two-story home offering comfort, character, and a functional layout. This property features three bedrooms and one full bath, designed to suit a variety of lifestyles. The main level includes a cozy living room, a spacious eat-in kitchen with ceramic tile flooring, and a convenient main-floor bedroom that can also serve as an office or guest space. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms provide comfortable and private accommodations. A full basement offers extra storage, workspace, or potential for future finishing. Outside, the fenced yard provides privacy and ample room for outdoor activities or relaxation with a covered patio. Whether you're searching for a starter home or an investment opportunity, 408 Besley Place offers a solid structure and timeless appeal. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and local amenities, this home combines character with everyday practicality. Don't miss the chance to make this inviting property your own. FHA/VA loans are welcome!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1901
No
Lake
0 / Not Applicable
12525812
08281140110000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Andrew Cooke Magnet Elementary S
60
Middle School
Robert E Abbott Middle School
60 Not in DB
High School
Waukegan High School
60 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
22 Apr, 2011 Sold $29,200 MRED MLS
4 Apr, 2011 Under contract $30,300 MRED MLS
27 Dec, 2010 Listed for sale $30,300 MRED MLS
2 Oct, 2014 Sold $51,313 MRED MLS
15 Sep, 2014 Under contract $52,900 MRED MLS
13 Jun, 2014 Listed for sale $52,900 MRED MLS
9 Jan, 2026 Sold $169,000 MRED MLS
2 Dec, 2025 Under contract $169,999 MRED MLS
1 Dec, 2025 Listed for sale $169,999 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: 1
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

57X107
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2011 $2,502
2014 $1,666
2026 $2,197

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Jason Mitchell Real Estate IL