$268,000

beds

baths

1,194

square ft

523 S Mcalister Avenue

Waukegan, Illinois 60085

New / MLS #12682991 / Single Family / Waukegan

Listing information updated 6/19/2026 at 10:43am

This is the one you've been waiting for! Ideally located across from Roosevelt Park, this beautifully remodeled home offers convenient access to Downtown Waukegan, Lake Michigan, the Genesee Theatre, METRA, schools, and a variety of shops and restaurants. The property has been fully updated and is truly move-in ready. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a brand-new kitchen, and a dedicated dining room. You'll also find a versatile extra space that can be used as an office, game room, or additional storage, along with a full basement for even more storage. Major updates include a new roof, flooring, appliances, AC unit, furnace, plumbing, lighting, and electrical panel, giving you peace of mind for years to come. Nothing to do but move in and enjoy!

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Frame

Basement:

Unfinished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

None

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

91-100 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,No Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,194

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.1113

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath

External Features:

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:

$3,389

Tax Year:

2024

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,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

None

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

91-100 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,No Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,194

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.1113

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath

External Features:

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:

$3,389

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

60085

City:

Waukegan

County:

Lake

School District(s):

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: Netgar Investments Inc

Listing Office Phone: 847.263.8100

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