Sold419d on marketHistoric · 125 yrs
725 N Poplar St
Waukegan, IL, 60085 • 60085 • Lake County
$250,000
$113/sqft
4Beds
2Baths
2,220Sqft
0.19 acLot
1901Built
Property DNA
Traditional Style
Built 1901 · 125 years of history
Enhanced Security
Security System · Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Outdoor Living
Patio
2-Car Garage
On Site · Garage Owned · Detached · Garage
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 419 days ago · 5 views · Top 2% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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419 days on market
Established listing
$113/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 2% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1901 · Historic
Welcome to this charming traditional home, beautifully remodeled to offer modern comfort while retaining its classic appeal. This inviting residence features four spacious bedrooms and two full baths. The first floor showcases elegant hardwood floors throughout, a formal living room, and a dining room bathed in natural light. The updated kitchen is perfect for both everyday meals. Additionally, you'll find a first-floor bedroom with a walk-in closet and an extra room that can serve as a den or office. Enjoy the versatility of a screened-in porch, ideal for year-round use. The second floor houses the primary bedroom along with two additional bedrooms and another full bath. The expansive full attic offers the potential for extra living space tailored to your needs. The full basement is a blank canvas, ready for your creative finishing touches. A two-car detached garage provides ample parking and storage. All new electrical. A lot of plumbing is newer. Property has passed Waukegan Village inspection. Situated close to schools, parks, and Waukegan Beach, this home is perfectly located for convenience and recreation. Don't miss the opportunity to make this gem your own!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights two-car detached garage, updated kitchen, and expansive full attic as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,559/month
Principal & Interest$1,225
Property Tax$250
Insurance$83
Down payment20% ($50,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.20% rate · 30yr fixed · $200,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1901
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot8,436 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleTraditional
Year built1901
Stories3
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionOther
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOn Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementPartially Finished,Full
FencingFenced
Lot8,436 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood60085
Annual tax$3,624
Parcel0816337001
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
13 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Cathedral Ceiling(s)
1st Floor Full Bath
Appliances
Range
Refrigerator
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
On Site
Garage Owned
Detached
Garage
Construction
Other
Patio & Porch
Patio
Lot Features
Corner Lot
Security
Security System
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Pool Features
Indoor
Other Equipment
Ceiling Fan(s)
Sump Pump
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Second14×14 ft196 sqft
Flooring (Other)
Bedroom2
Second14×12 ft168 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom3
Second14×11 ft154 sqft
Flooring (Other)
Bedroom4
Second17×11 ft187 sqft
Flooring (Other)
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market419
Est. value$262,800
Est. rent$3,076/mo
Tax rate2.60%
Price/sqft$113
On marketJan 7, 2025
PostedJan 7, 2025
Last sold$250,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedFeb 15, 2025
Tour days6
Views5
How are the schools in Waukegan?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Waukegan, IL, 60085
Price history
28 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Feb 14, 2025Sold$250,000$113MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 17, 2025Contingent$250,000$113MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 7, 2025Listed For Sale$250,000$113MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 17, 2024Listing Removed$250,000$113MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 11, 2024Listed For Sale$250,000$113MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 5, 2024Listing Removed$259,750$117MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 30, 2024Listed For Sale$259,750$117MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 21, 2024Listing Removed$264,000$119MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 15, 2024Listed For Sale$264,000$119MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 14, 2024Listing Removed——Owner
Aug 19, 2024Price Change$259,000$117MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 2, 2024Listed For Sale$295,900$133Owner
Jul 13, 2022Sold$110,500$50Public Record
Sep 29, 2020Listing Removed——Auction.com
Aug 27, 2020Listed For Sale——Auction.com
Feb 12, 2020Listing Removed——Auction.com
Dec 18, 2019Listed For Sale——Auction.com
Aug 14, 2014Sold$103,500$47MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 28, 2014Pending Sale$99,900$45RE/MAX Showcase
May 31, 2014Listed For Sale$99,900$45RE/MAX Showcase
Mar 22, 2014Pending Sale$99,900$45RE/MAX Showcase
Jan 23, 2014Price Change$99,900$45RE/MAX Showcase
Oct 13, 2013Price Change$109,900$50RE/MAX Showcase
Aug 29, 2013Price Change$116,900$53RE/MAX Showcase
Jul 27, 2013Price Change$129,900$59RE/MAX Showcase
Jun 27, 2013Price Change$145,000$65CENTURY 21 Kreuser & Seiler, Ltd.
Jun 1, 2013Listed For Sale$149,500$67CENTURY 21 Kreuser & Seiler, Ltd.
Jun 18, 2008Sold$170,000$77Public Record
Sold$250,000
Feb 14, 2025•$113/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$250,000
Jan 17, 2025•$113/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$250,000
Jan 7, 2025•$113/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$250,000
Nov 17, 2024•$113/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$250,000
Nov 11, 2024•$113/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$259,750
Nov 5, 2024•$117/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$259,750
Oct 30, 2024•$117/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$264,000
Oct 21, 2024•$119/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$264,000
Oct 15, 2024•$119/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed—
Oct 14, 2024•Owner
Price Change$259,000
Aug 19, 2024•$117/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$295,900
Jul 2, 2024•$133/sqft•Owner
Sold$110,500
Jul 13, 2022•$50/sqft•Public Record
Listing Removed—
Sep 29, 20200•Auction.com
Listed For Sale—
Aug 27, 20200•Auction.com
Listing Removed—
Feb 12, 20200•Auction.com
Listed For Sale—
Dec 18, 20190•Auction.com
Sold$103,500
Aug 14, 2014•$47/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$99,900
Jun 28, 2014•$45/sqft•RE/MAX Showcase
Listed For Sale$99,900
May 31, 2014•$45/sqft•RE/MAX Showcase
Pending Sale$99,900
Mar 22, 2014•$45/sqft•RE/MAX Showcase
Price Change$99,900
Jan 23, 2014•$45/sqft•RE/MAX Showcase
Price Change$109,900
Oct 13, 2013•$50/sqft•RE/MAX Showcase
Price Change$116,900
Aug 29, 2013•$53/sqft•RE/MAX Showcase
Price Change$129,900
Jul 27, 2013•$59/sqft•RE/MAX Showcase
Price Change$145,000
Jun 27, 2013•$65/sqft•CENTURY 21 Kreuser & Seiler, Ltd.
Listed For Sale$149,500
Jun 1, 2013•$67/sqft•CENTURY 21 Kreuser & Seiler, Ltd.
Sold$170,000
Jun 18, 2008•$77/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
22 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2023$5,740$76,421
Apr 10, 2022$3,005$68,874
Apr 10, 2021$5,131$36,740
Apr 10, 2020$5,141$51,349
Apr 10, 2019$5,126$47,053
Apr 10, 2018$3,880$37,613
Apr 10, 2017$3,880$33,277
Apr 10, 2016$3,358$28,916
Apr 10, 2015$4,360$25,880
Apr 10, 2014$4,435$31,752
Apr 10, 2012$4,598$34,400
Apr 10, 2011$4,914$43,334
Apr 10, 2010$4,494$45,873
Apr 10, 2009$4,430$52,200
Apr 10, 2008$1,462$53,699
Apr 10, 2006$1,572$47,025
Apr 10, 2005$1,628—
Apr 10, 2004$1,638—
Apr 10, 2003$1,885—
Apr 10, 2002$1,886—
Apr 10, 2001$1,805$34,959
Apr 10, 2000$1,650$33,763
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Local context around this listing
Waukegan, IL • Lake County
Nearby neighborhoods
Downtown WaukeganSouth Sheridan
Nearby cities
AntiochBuffalo GroveGurneeHighland ParkLibertyvilleMundeleinRound Lake BeachVernon Hills
Nearby zip codes
600796008560087
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