SoldHistoric · 101 yrs
819 N Ash St
Waukegan, IL, 60085 • 60085 • Lake County
$210,000
$234/sqft
2Beds
1Baths
896Sqft
0.12 acLot
1925Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1925 · 101 years of history
1 Fireplace
Wood Burning · Living Room
Just Listed
Listed Apr 10, 2026
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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$234/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1925 · Historic
Stylish, Move-In Ready Ranch with Modern Updates & Future Potential. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom ranch blends modern design with classic charm. Striking black and gray exterior paint creates instant curb appeal, while the enclosed front porch offers a welcoming space to relax year-round. Inside, you'll find new laminate flooring throughout the main level and a thoughtfully updated kitchen featuring sleek gray cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a range hood, and a contemporary backsplash-perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The separate dining room and living room provide defined spaces, anchored by a wood-burning fireplace that adds warmth and character. The updated bathroom includes a clean, modern tub/shower combination, while the basement offers excellent potential, already equipped with laundry, a utility sink, and ready for your finishing touches. Major improvements include new electrical and a new roof in 2024, offering peace of mind for years to come. Convenient alley access parking for three vehicles completes this inviting home. A perfect blend of style, functionality, and opportunity-this one is not to be missed.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,372/month
Principal & Interest$1,092
Property Tax$210
Insurance$70
Down payment20% ($42,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.77% rate · 30yr fixed · $168,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1925
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Parking3 Parking spaces
Lot5,052 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1925
Stories1
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionAluminum Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOff Alley, Yes, Owned
BasementUnfinished,Full
Fireplaces1
Lot5,052 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood60085
Annual tax$3,483
Parcel0816332012
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
12 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
1st Floor Bedroom
1st Floor Full Bath
Appliances
Range
Refrigerator
Washer
Dryer
Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Range Hood
Flooring
Laminate
Heating
Natural Gas
Forced Air
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup
In Unit
Sink
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Living Room
Windows
Window Treatments
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Off Alley
Yes
Owned
Construction
Aluminum Siding
Community
Curbs
Sidewalks
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Main11×10 ft110 sqft
Bedroom2
Main10×10 ft100 sqft
Bedroom3
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Est. value$211,000
Est. rent$1,643/mo
Tax rate2.60%
Price/sqft$234
On marketApr 10, 2026
PostedApr 10, 2026
Last sold$210,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedApr 10, 2026
Tour days6
Views3
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3 schools rated nearby
Location
Waukegan, IL, 60085
Price history
17 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 10, 2026Sold$210,000$234MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 5, 2026Listed For Sale$210,000$234MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 22, 2026Contingent$210,000$234MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 17, 2026Listed For Sale$210,000$234MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 21, 2017Listing Removed$1,050$1Bottomline Innovators
Jul 13, 2017Listed For Rent$1,050$1Bottomline Innovators
Nov 26, 2015Listing Removed$1,050$1Bottomline Innovators
Oct 27, 2015Listed For Rent$1,050$1Bottomline Innovators
Oct 15, 2014Sold$26,000$29MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 1, 2014Pending Sale$34,900$39Amber Realty, Inc.
Jul 30, 2014Price Change$34,900$39Amber Realty, Inc.
Jun 3, 2014Price Change$41,500$46Amber Realty, Inc.
Apr 4, 2014Price Change$45,500$51Amber Realty, Inc.
Feb 21, 2014Listed For Sale$52,000$58Amber Realty, Inc.
Sep 14, 2004Sold$120,500$134Public Record
Jan 15, 2002Sold$103,000$115Public Record
Feb 1, 2001Sold$60,500$68Public Record
Sold$210,000
Apr 10, 2026•$234/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$210,000
Feb 5, 2026•$234/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$210,000
Jan 22, 2026•$234/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$210,000
Jan 17, 2026•$234/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$1,050
Aug 21, 2017•$1/sqft•Bottomline Innovators
Listed For Rent$1,050
Jul 13, 2017•$1/sqft•Bottomline Innovators
Listing Removed$1,050
Nov 26, 2015•$1/sqft•Bottomline Innovators
Listed For Rent$1,050
Oct 27, 2015•$1/sqft•Bottomline Innovators
Sold$26,000
Oct 15, 2014•$29/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$34,900
Oct 1, 2014•$39/sqft•Amber Realty, Inc.
Price Change$34,900
Jul 30, 2014•$39/sqft•Amber Realty, Inc.
Price Change$41,500
Jun 3, 2014•$46/sqft•Amber Realty, Inc.
Price Change$45,500
Apr 4, 2014•$51/sqft•Amber Realty, Inc.
Listed For Sale$52,000
Feb 21, 2014•$58/sqft•Amber Realty, Inc.
Sold$120,500
Sep 14, 2004•$134/sqft•Public Record
Sold$103,000
Jan 15, 2002•$115/sqft•Public Record
Sold$60,500
Feb 1, 2001•$68/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
22 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2023$3,389$40,140
Apr 10, 2022$3,258$35,938
Apr 10, 2021$3,001$33,330
Apr 10, 2020$3,040$26,816
Apr 10, 2019$3,059$24,573
Apr 10, 2018$1,585$12,594
Apr 10, 2017$1,585$11,142
Apr 10, 2016$1,464$9,682
Apr 10, 2015$1,362$17,003
Apr 10, 2014$1,294$13,190
Apr 10, 2012$2,091$14,289
Apr 10, 2011$2,343$23,717
Apr 10, 2010$2,578$28,828
Apr 10, 2009$2,557$32,667
Apr 10, 2008$2,527$33,604
Apr 10, 2006$2,223$29,402
Apr 10, 2005$2,116—
Apr 10, 2004$2,032—
Apr 10, 2003$2,057—
Apr 10, 2002$2,157—
Apr 10, 2001$2,235$25,209
Apr 10, 2000$1,711$24,504
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Local context around this listing
Waukegan, IL • Lake County
Nearby neighborhoods
Downtown WaukeganSouth Sheridan
Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
600796008560087
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