Sold644d on marketHistoric · 101 yrs
924 S Martin Luther King Jr Ave
Waukegan, IL, 60085 • South Sheridan • Lake County
$175,000
$65/sqft
4Beds
2Baths
2,700Sqft
0.06 acLot
1925Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1925 · 101 years of history
2-Car Garage
On Site · Detached · Garage
This home is in high demand
Listed 644 days ago · 3 views · Top 5% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
3 views
People checking out this listing
644 days on market
Established listing
$65/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 5% 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 1925 · Historic
This beautiful, single family home is located on a tree lined street in central Waukegan that works perfectly as an investment property or as a home. The property has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The spacious layout allows for comfortable living with a full basement, enclosed porch, fenced back yard. Income potential for rental can be much higher with some upgrades and remodeling. The large backyard has lots of potential to build or have a great yard for entertaining. NO FHA and home is being sold "AS-IS".
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights tree lined street, large backyard, and spacious layout as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,142/month
Principal & Interest$909
Property Tax$175
Insurance$58
Down payment20% ($35,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.76% rate · 30yr fixed · $140,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1925
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingWall Unit(s)
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot2,700 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1925
Stories2
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingWall Unit(s)
ConstructionVinyl Siding
Water / SewerPublic
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOn Site, Detached, Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementUnfinished,Full
Lot2,700 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodSouth Sheridan
Annual tax$3,244
Parcel0828419017
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
5 categories of property features
Interior Features
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
On Site
Detached
Garage
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Second15×12 ft180 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)
Bedroom2
Main10×12 ft120 sqft
Bedroom3
Main12×12 ft144 sqft
Bedroom4
Second12×8 ft96 sqft
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market644
Est. value$254,000
Est. rent$2,904/mo
Tax rate2.60%
Price/sqft$65
On marketMay 8, 2024
PostedMay 8, 2024
Last sold$175,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedJul 10, 2024
Tour days6
Views3
How are the schools in Waukegan?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Waukegan, IL, 60085
Price history
5 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jul 9, 2024Sold$175,000$65MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 21, 2024Pending Sale$170,000$63MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 8, 2024Listed For Sale$170,000$63MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 29, 1997Sold$38,000$14Public Record
Jul 18, 1996Sold$57,000$21Public Record
Sold$175,000
Jul 9, 2024•$65/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$170,000
May 21, 2024•$63/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$170,000
May 8, 2024•$63/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$38,000
Aug 29, 1997•$14/sqft•Public Record
Sold$57,000
Jul 18, 1996•$21/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
22 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 15, 2023$4,024$47,608
Apr 15, 2022$3,244$42,623
Apr 15, 2021$2,969$33,187
Apr 15, 2020$2,783$24,547
Apr 15, 2019$2,800$22,493
Apr 15, 2018$1,804$14,333
Apr 15, 2017$1,804$12,681
Apr 15, 2016$2,380$15,744
Apr 15, 2015$3,214$14,091
Apr 15, 2014$3,212$18,984
Apr 15, 2012$3,981$20,567
Apr 15, 2011$4,081$31,139
Apr 15, 2010$4,293$38,205
Apr 15, 2009$4,081$42,565
Apr 15, 2008$3,937$43,787
Apr 15, 2006$3,153$39,611
Apr 15, 2005$3,033—
Apr 15, 2004$2,962—
Apr 15, 2003$2,962—
Apr 15, 2002$1,719—
Apr 15, 2001$1,541$20,791
Apr 15, 2000$1,370$20,322
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Neighborhood details
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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