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$560,000

227 Miraflores Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60087
4 Beds4 Baths0 sqft2 days
227 Miraflores Avenue·Waukegan, IL 60087
4Bedrooms
4Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1940Year Built
About This Home

Looking for Your Forever Home? You Just Found It! Here is Your Once in a Lifetime Opportunity to OWN A HISTORIC WAUKEGAN TREASURE! Discover this ENCHANTING JEROME CERNY-DESIGNED ENGLISH MANOR in a PRIVATE ENCLAVE BORDERED by PARKLAND, RAVINES and LAKE MICHIGAN*Desirable location ACROSS FROM GLEN FLORA COUNTRY CLUB and minutes to WAUKEGAN HARBOR AND MARINA*The Interior of the Residence Exudes Warmth and Character with Exquisite Vintage Details*A Stunning Fireplace Flanked by Lit Alcoves Anchors the Living Room with Two Sets of French Doors that Open to the Family Room and INVITING THREE-SEASON SUNROOM with VAULTED TIMBER CEILINGS*WOODBURNING STOVE and WALLS OF WINDOWS*BORDERING BOWEN PARK You are Enveloped by Picturesque Views of the Sweeping Yard and Ravine Offering a Rare Blend of Seclusion and Scenic Beauty*Warmer Weather Entertaining Flows to the Expanded Walled Patio Where You Can Light the Firepit and Soak in the Sounds of Nature*Handsome First-Floor Office/Library with Knotty Pine Walls*Barreled Ceiling and Fireplace is a Perfect Work-At-Home Spot*Enjoy Special Celebrations in the Formal Dining Room that is Open to the RENOVATED KITCHEN with Greenhouse Window, Apron Sink, Quartz Countertops*Rich Cabinetry and Stainless Appliances*Desirable Main Floor Bedroom and Nearby Full Bath for Guests*The Elegant Staircase Leads to the Second Floor with Two Spacious Bedrooms with Charming Ceiling Lines and Built-Ins that Share a Coveted Vintage Jack-and-Jill Bath*Quaint Hallway Leads to the EXPANSIVE PRIMARY SUITE WING with RENOVATED BATH Complete with Walk-In Shower*Linen Closet*Heat Fan and Heated Floor*Spacious Dressing Room with Walls of Closets Opens to the Soothing Primary Bedroom with Vaulted Ceilings that View the Natural Landscape Below*Attached 2-Car Garage and Large Unfinished Basement for Workshop*Storage*Tools and More*Cerny's Philosophy of the Home as a "Safe Haven" is Evident Throughout in this Idyllic Setting where the Seasonal Beauty Enhances the Home's Historic Presence*A True Storybook Environment! Terracotta Tile Roof*Original Bruce Block Floor in Foyer and Office/Library*Many Original Doors and Hardware*Electric Dog Fence*Easy Access to Bonnie Brook and Thunderhawk Golf Courses plus Lyons Woods Forest Preserve and Vibrant Downtown Waukegan with the Genesee Theatre*Art Galleries and More! Perfectly Situated Between Downtown Milwaukee and Downtown Chicago For All Commuter Needs*See Features&Improvements plus Floor Plans and Survey Under Add'l Info Tab

MLS# 12639057Listed May 13, 2026ResidentialEnglish
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms4
Total Bathrooms4
Full Baths3
Half Baths1
Total Rooms10

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Garage Spaces2
Fireplaces2
Year Built1940
Lot Size0.820 acres

Location

CountyLake
TownshipWaukegan
Zip Code60087

Financial

List Price$560,000
Annual Taxes (2025)$12,375
Monthly Tax Est.$1,031
Parcel #08092080010000
Interior Features

Appliances

MicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)CooktopOven

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Natural GasForced AirRadiant Floor

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

UnfinishedPartial

Fireplace

Wood Burning
Exterior & Lot

Construction

StuccoStone

Roof

Tile

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Patio & Porch

Patio

Lot Features

Backs to Trees/Woods
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Parking

Brick DrivewayGarage Door OpenerYesGarage OwnedAttachedGarage
HOA & Community

HOA Includes

None

Community Features

Park
Schools
Elementary
Greenwood Elementary School
District: 60
Middle School
Jack Benny Middle School
District: 60
High School
Waukegan High School
District: 60
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$12,375
Tax Year 2025
Monthly Tax Est.
$1,031
per month
Property Location

227 Miraflores Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60087Lake County

$560,000
227 Miraflores Avenue
4 bd4 ba0 sqft
VL
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Top Glenview Agent

IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
2 days on market
2-car garage
2 fireplaces
0.820 acres
$12,375/yr taxes
$3,974
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$2,943/mo
Property Tax
$1,031/mo
$560,000
20% — $112,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$448,000
Down Payment
$112,000

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
Coldwell Banker Realty
Agent: Shannon Towson
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