$109,900

beds

baths

1,194

square ft

523 S Mcalister Avenue

Waukegan, Illinois 60085

Active / MLS #12289796 / Single Family / Waukegan

Listing information updated 3/14/2025 at 10:43am

This charming single-family home in the heart of Waukegan presents an incredible opportunity for homeowners and investors alike. Perfectly situated across from Roosevelt Park, it offers easy access to Downtown Waukegan, Lake Michigan, The Genesee Theater, METRA, schools, and a variety of shops and restaurants. Featuring three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, this home boasts generous room sizes, high ceilings, and an abundance of natural light that creates a bright and airy atmosphere. The unfinished basement and bonus attic space offer endless possibilities, whether you're looking to expand, customize, or add value. With the demo work already complete, the home is a blank canvas ready for your vision and personal touches. A detached one-car garage adds convenience, while the surrounding neighborhood provides a vibrant setting with parks, entertainment, and lakefront recreation just moments away. Don't miss this incredible chance to bring your dream home to life or secure a fantastic investment opportunity. Schedule your showing today!

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Frame

Basement:

Unfinished

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

None

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

91-100 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

None/NA

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,194

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.1113

Internal Features:

First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath

External Features:

Porch, Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

13x13 - Main

Dining Room:

14x13 - Main

Kitchen:

11x13 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

11x10 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x13 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

13x10 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Laundry:

1x1 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$3,297

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60085

City:

Waukegan

County:

Lake

Schools

School District(s):

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Exterior Type:

Frame

Basement:

Unfinished

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

None

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

91-100 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

None/NA

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,194

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.1113

Internal Features:

First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath

External Features:

Porch, Patio/Porch

Living Room:

13x13 - Main

Dining Room:

14x13 - Main

Kitchen:

11x13 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

11x10 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x13 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

13x10 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Laundry:

1x1 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$3,297

Tax Year:

2023

Zip Code:

60085

City:

Waukegan

County:

Lake

School District(s):

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: GenStone Realty

Listing Office Phone: 847.984.0694

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