Waukegan Homes for Sale

Waukegan Homes for Sale

Welcome to Waukegan, Illinois, a vibrant city nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan in Lake County. With a rich history dating back to the 1830s, Waukegan is not just a place to live; it’s a community steeped in culture, diversity, and opportunity. Residents enjoy a perfect blend of urban amenities and suburban charm, making it an ideal location for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Waukegan boasts an array of recreational activities, from the scenic waterfront parks to the bustling downtown area filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. The city is home to the stunning Genesee Theatre, where you can catch live performances and events throughout the year. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous parks and trails, providing ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying the great outdoors.

For those considering a move to this delightful city, Waukegan offers an impressive selection of homes for sale. Whether you’re searching for a cozy bungalow, a spacious family home, or a modern condo with lake views, you’ll find a variety of options to suit your lifestyle and budget. The real estate market here is thriving, with properties that reflect the city’s unique character and charm.

With its strategic location just 40 miles north of Chicago, Waukegan provides easy access to the city while maintaining a welcoming small-town atmosphere. Explore the possibilities of calling Waukegan home, and discover the perfect property that meets your needs in this enchanting lakeside community. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Waukegan Homes for Sale

$435,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 12748989 MLS ACTIVE Status
Charming 1931 brick Dutch Colonial filled with architectural character, beautifully updated throughout. The classic gambrel roof, variegated textured brick and architectural details create a memorable exterior, while inside, original character blends seamlessly with thoughtful modern finishes. The Large living room features a striking original masonry fireplace with geometric stone surround and intricate mosaic-tile hearth. Original Crown molding throughout home adds another fine detail. The Updated kitchen features white Shaker cabinetry, farmhouse sink, quartz countertops and a slate backsplash. A beautifully detailed first-floor powder room is finished with wainscoting and warm gold fixtures. The inviting sunroom provides an additional sitting area along with a cleverly tucked-away desk space-perfect for working from home without sacrificing living space. Upstairs, the newly completed full bath makes a statement with a distinctive custom fluted vanity, glossy dark green vertically set subway tile and gold-tone fixtures. The spacious primary bedroom offers exceptional storage with a walk-in closet plus two additional closets. Two closets on the second-floor landing provide even more convenient storage. Additional bedrooms are spacious. Newly finished original hardwood floors with a custom stain, flow throughout the home. The unfinished basement offers laundry, built-in storage cabinetry and an additional toilet enclosed within a beadboard stall, floors are epoxied. Outside, enjoy a beautifully finished yard enclosed by a custom-built fence with 6x6 posts. The detached brick garage features an epoxied floor and separate new garage doors. new windows and new roof are both significant recent improvements. All of this in a desirable interior location just steps from Greenwood School-a wonderful combination of 1930s craftsmanship, distinctive architectural details and beautifully selected modern updates.

432 Colville Place, Waukegan

$350,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 12745965 MLS RE-ACTIVATED Status
Welcome home to Country Lane! This 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath gem combines timeless Victorian charm with modern updates, all within the highly regarded Gurnee school district. From the moment you pull up, the striking curb appeal hints at the quality craftsmanship waiting inside. Step through the door and you're greeted by rich Brazilian cherry hardwood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and sun-drenched rooms thanks to oversized windows throughout. The heart of the home is an open-concept family room with soaring vaulted ceilings that flows effortlessly into a stylish kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and abundant cabinet and counter space - perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. Two spacious primary suites give this home rare flexibility, each complete with a private ensuite bath and walk-in closet - ideal for guests, extended family, or a home office setup. Downstairs, a finished basement for extra space, while a spacious, dry crawlspace handles all your storage overflow. This home has been meticulously maintained and is ready for you to move right in. Beyond the house itself, the Country Lane community is truly special. Tucked along a quiet street, you're just two blocks from a neighborhood park featuring a playground, walking trail, basketball half-court, ball field, and fishing pond, plus easy walking access to the Des Plaines River Trail via sidewalk-lined, streetlit roads. The location can't be beat - minutes from both Gurnee and Waukegan for your convenience, with quick access to the tollway, Route 41, the lakefront. And the neighbors? They know how to have fun, with regular block parties, dog-walking meetups, a Halloween parade, an Easter egg hunt, garage sales, and more. With a fast close available, this could be your new address sooner than you think. Before you sign another lease, run the numbers - owning may cost less than you expect. Schedule your showing today and see why Country Lane living is hard to beat!

3107 Hampshire Lane, Waukegan

$299,900
5 Beds 3 Baths 12729433 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this spectacular vintage 5 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home w/3 car garage with 2862 sf of spacious living space! You will be amazed by the well maintained stone exterior, professional landscaping & long concrete driveway leading to the detached 3 car garage w/screened porch. As you step into this warm & inviting home you're greeted by the Foyer w/hardwood floor and grand staircase w/real hardwood railing that leads you to the upstairs. The Foyer leads to the light & bright formal & separate Living & Dining Room w/hardwood floors, lots of windows, built-in stone hearth fireplace, built-in shelving, & crown moulding in the Living Room & custom wood cabinetry w/glass doors & shelving w/chandelier, wall sconces, & crown moulding in the Dining Room. The Dining Room is separated from the Breakfast Room by 2 glass french doors. Did I mention the Kitchen w/SS appliances, 5 burner SS stove, quartz countertops, wood laminate flooring, solid oak cabinets, undermount sink, & recessed lighting perfect for hosting dinner parties. Need to get work done - the main level Den w/hardwood floor, wall sconces, crown moulding, & tray ceiling is perfect if you work from home. The 1/2 bath includes pedestal sink, vintage tile floor, & recessed lighting. Let's head upstairs to the 5 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms - all the spacious bedrooms have hardwood/wood laminate floors & ceiling fans. The Master Suite includes a spacious walk-in closet & second closet! Another Bedroom also includes a cedar lined walk-in closet w/picture window. The updated shared Bathrooms include vintage tiles floors, a soaker tub, step in shower w/custom fiberglass surround for easy cleaning & glass doors. The laundry room is conveniently located on the 2nd floor w/vinyl flooring, built-in cabinets & shelving & full sized washer/dryer. There's more - the full partially finished basement can be finished or is perfect for storage. To make life easier - 2 newer a/c units, newer back deck, new SS stove in 2020, new SS fridge & microwave 2019, new kitchen flooring in 2020, new roof in 2017, new kitchen quartz countertops in 2020, newer garage doors, new storm doors, 25 new windows in 2024, fenced yard, 3 car garage, solid interior vintage doors, raised garden beds, & conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, entertainment, etc. Sold as-is /where-is; no exceptions.

1608 Henry Place, Waukegan

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