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805 Helmholz Avenue

Waukegan, IL 60085
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt2,432

Sqft

Acres0.14

Acre(Lot)

This lovely 2-story home has 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Completely remodelled in 2025, this home has a new kitchen with modern white cabinets and a ceramic floor for easy cleaning, plus all-new stainless-steel appliances. The first floor is very large with an open-plan living room, dining room and kitchen. In addition, the first floor has a beautifully renovated bathroom and 2 bedrooms, so there is plenty of room for Grandma. The second floor also has two spacious bedrooms, including the master with a walk-in closet, and a newly renovated full bathroom. There is an office on the lower level for those who wish to work from home. Most importantly, all of the utilities in the home have been brought up to code. The electrical service, both inside and out, is new, and all the wiring throughou t has been replaced. In addition, the furnace, central AC and water heater are new. There is a family room in the lower level along with an office, a laundry room with a newer washer and dryer, and a utility room. Outside, there is a new 2.5-car garage with a driveway for parking an additional 5 cars. The exterior of the home has been fully renovated, with a new front porch, a new roof, and the siding newly painted. A brand new 6-foot wooden fence protects the rear of the home, and there is an enclosed extra parking space behind the garage. The home is in a quiet neighbourhood of established single-family homes and is within walking distance of the elementary school. Nothing to do but move in!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $324,550

AD Id : 76145531

MLS Id : MRD12541825

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.14 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,432

Year Built : 1925

Garage : 2

County : Lake

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 4 Room Types: Utility Room-Lower Level, Office

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 9

    Interior Features

    1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Lobby, Separate Dining Room, Replacement Windows Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Range, Microwave, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit

    Roofing Information

    Asphalt
  • Flooring Information

    Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Natural Gas Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1925

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 6223 Lot Acres: 0.142 Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 2 Stories

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$324550

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $4506 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 08283050040000

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 8 Asphalt, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Detached, Driveway, Additional Parking, Owned, Garage Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

    Garage Information

    Garage Space: 2

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: None

  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
  • Location Information

    City: Waukegan Direction: Take Jackson Street south to 8th St. Turn left on 8th St to Lincoln St. Turn left on Lincoln St to Helmholz and turn right. 805 Helmholz is on the right-hand side.
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MLS: MRED #12541825 LISTED BY: Lynette Banner, New Beginnings Realty LLC 847-727-1899 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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