$230,000

beds

bath

1,376

square ft

516 Whitney Avenue

Winthrop Harbor, Illinois 60096

Closed / MLS #12360071 / Single Family / Winthrop Harbor

Listing information updated 5/30/2025 at 6:04am

Looking for a FOUR bedroom home with a huge yard, at an affordable price? Welcome to 516 Whitney avenue in Winthrop Harbor! This home has been updated to today's modern tastes, and is "move-in" ready. NEW roof & gutters (2023), NEW washer/dryer (2023), NEW carpeting (2023), NEW appliances (2023), NEW paint (2023), NEW sump pump (2023) NEWLY refinished hardwood floors (2023), and the furnace system was serviced in April! The home may look modest from the front, but like a TARDIS it is bigger on the inside. At almost 1,400sqft, this house feels spacious. If you are looking for convenient living, you'll enjoy the two main floor bedrooms. There are two more generous bedrooms upstairs, providing plenty of living area for the whole family. The unfinished basement adds flexibility and options to design to your dreams and add to your living space! Love entertaining, or hosting your friends & family? The lovely and well-lit living room flows into the huge kitchen and dining room portion of the home. The bay window overlooking the large backyard is the highlight of the house! From there you can take the party out onto the 300sqft wood patio (facing west for those gorgeous sunsets). The fenced yard provides privacy and peace of mind. There is also a mini-barn in the back for storage of all your toys and tools. There is so much to love here - come, visit, and make this house YOUR HOME! * Owner is an Illinois state licensed Realtor

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Cape Cod

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding

Basement:

Unfinished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

71-80 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Concrete,Driveway,On Site,Owned

Parking Spaces:

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,376

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Acreage:

0.253

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath

Room Information

Living Room:

16x12 - Main

Dining Room:

combo - Main

Kitchen:

26x13 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

14x12 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x11 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

13x9 - Second

4th Bedroom:

12x9 - Second

Laundry:

N/A Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$4,651

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60096

City:

Winthrop Harbor

County:

Lake

Schools

School District(s):

1, 126

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Architecture Style:

Cape Cod

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding

Basement:

Unfinished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

71-80 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Concrete,Driveway,On Site,Owned

Parking Spaces:

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,376

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Acreage:

0.253

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath

Living Room:

16x12 - Main

Dining Room:

combo - Main

Kitchen:

26x13 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

14x12 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x11 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

13x9 - Second

4th Bedroom:

12x9 - Second

Laundry:

N/A Level

Tax Amount:

$4,651

Tax Year:

2023

Zip Code:

60096

City:

Winthrop Harbor

County:

Lake

School District(s):

1, 126

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: Real Broker, LLC

Listing Office Phone: 217.960.8605

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