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$315,000

2813 Theresa Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085
3 Beds2 Baths0 sqft13 days
2813 Theresa Avenue·Waukegan, IL 60085
3Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1957Year Built
About This Home

Discover a home where timeless quality and modern luxury harmoniously coexist, offering a warm and inviting alternative to the repetitive cold white, gray, and black interiors prevalent today. Built in 1957, this captivating residence retains its original charm while seamlessly integrating thoughtful modern amenity upgrades added over the years. You'll instantly feel welcomed by the cozy atmosphere, a rare find that stands the test of time. The interior showcases exquisite quality wood paneling and wood plank ceilings, features now enjoying a significant revival in interior design for their inherent character, warmth, and sophistication. These natural materials have been meticulously maintained and enhanced, not covered up, providing a backdrop of enduring style. The home offers updated mechanicals and a well-appointed kitchen that expertly balances functionality with vintage appeal. Two wood-burning stoves add to the home's character and provide exceptional warmth. The versatile floor plan features an optional fourth bedroom/den/office space conveniently located on the main floor. There are two additional bedrooms on the upper level with a shared full bathroom. The lower level offers flexibility, currently utilized as a primary bedroom retreat complete with its own ensuite full bathroom. The expansive family room is an entertainer's dream and includes a vintage pool table in excellent condition. Step outside to a private oasis. The backyard is filled with enchanting and well-established perennial gardens, providing a picturesque view from the large main-floor windows and the back deck. A built-in firepit offers a perfect spot for evening relaxation. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the heated, oversized two-car garage with valuable loft space above. This is your opportunity to own a uniquely beautiful home that masterfully blends old-school charm with contemporary comforts. It is not to be missed! Schedule your appointment today to experience this exceptional property - it could be the one!

MLS# 12513807Listed November 7, 2025Residential
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms3
Total Bathrooms2
Full Baths2
Half Baths0
Total Rooms7

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Garage Spaces2
Fireplaces0
Year Built1957
Lot Size0.235 acres

Location

CountyLake
TownshipWaukegan
Zip Code60085

Financial

List Price$315,000
Annual Taxes (2024)$5,239
Monthly Tax Est.$437
Parcel #08182190040000
Interior Features

Appliances

RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)Gas Oven

Flooring

HardwoodWood

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

None

Laundry

Gas Dryer HookupIn UnitIn Bathroom
Exterior & Lot

Construction

BrickCedar

Roof

Asphalt

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Fire Pit

Patio & Porch

Deck

Lot Features

Mature TreesGardenLevel
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Parking

ConcreteSide DrivewayGarage Door OpenerHeated GarageGarageYesGarage OwnedDetached
HOA & Community

HOA Includes

None

Community Features

Sidewalks
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$5,239
Tax Year 2024
Monthly Tax Est.
$437
per month
Property Location

2813 Theresa Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085 — Lake County

$315,000
2813 Theresa Avenue
3 bd2 ba0 sqft
VL
Vittoria Logli
Top Glenview Agent

IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
13 days on market
2-car garage
0.235 acres
$5,239/yr taxes
$2,092
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$1,655/mo
Property Tax
$437/mo
$315,000
20% — $63,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$252,000
Down Payment
$63,000

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

Listed by
Baird & Warner
Agent: Jane Haynes
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