$250,000

beds

baths

960

square ft

427 S Elmwood Avenue

Waukegan, Illinois 60085

New / MLS #12615276 / Single Family / Waukegan

Listing information updated 7/2/2026 at 11:03am

Welcome to 427 S Elmwood! Located on a prominent corner lot, this home offers a practical layout and highly functional features. The main floor is designed for convenience, featuring a primary bedroom, a full bathroom, and a main floor laundry area, making single-level living entirely possible. Upstairs, you will find the remaining two bedrooms and a second full bathroom, providing a natural and comfortable separation of living spaces. Outside, the property includes a detached two-car garage with ample space for vehicles and extra storage, along with a deck overlooking a fully fenced-in yard. For those needing additional space, the full unfinished basement offers an excellent canvas for a workshop or storage. Located near Great Lakes Naval Station, Corrine J. Rose Park, and the Greenbelt Forest Preserve, this modest and dependable home is a solid opportunity for anyone looking for a functional property close to local outdoor recreation, shopping, and restaurants.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Cape Cod

Exterior Type:

Cedar

Basement:

Unfinished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Window Unit(s)

Heating System:

Steam, Baseboard

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

91-100 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Concrete,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Driveway,Owned,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

960

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.1194

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Separate Dining Room

External Features:

Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

13x19 - Main

Dining Room:

8x11 - Main

Kitchen:

15x11 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

8x14 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

8x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

10x11 - Main

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Laundry:

N/A Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$3,157

Tax Year:

2025

Location

Zip Code:

60085

City:

Waukegan

County:

Lake

Schools

School District(s):

Elementary School:

Washington Elementary School

Middle School:

Robert E Abbott Middle School

High School:

Waukegan High School

Architecture Style:

Cape Cod

Exterior Type:

Cedar

Basement:

Unfinished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Window Unit(s)

Heating System:

Steam, Baseboard

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

91-100 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Concrete,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Driveway,Owned,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

960

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.1194

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Separate Dining Room

External Features:

Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Patio/Porch

Living Room:

13x19 - Main

Dining Room:

8x11 - Main

Kitchen:

15x11 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

8x14 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

8x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

10x11 - Main

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Laundry:

N/A Level

Tax Amount:

$3,157

Tax Year:

2025

Zip Code:

60085

City:

Waukegan

County:

Lake

School District(s):

Elementary School:

Washington Elementary School

Middle School:

Robert E Abbott Middle School

High School:

Waukegan High School

Listing Office: Baird & Warner

Listing Office Phone: 847.367.1855

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