$299,900

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,890 Sqft

2407 Melrose Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085

Property Type: Single-Family
Building Type: 1 Story
Time on Market: 5 days
Price per Sqft: $159
Garage: 1 Car
Total Taxes: $8,188
Est. Age: 21+ Years
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Description

Welcome to this distinctive, well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath ranch in Waukegan, offering an exceptional blend of comfort, character, and curb appeal! This spacious home sits on a nice private lot. The kitchen has plenty of beautiful cabinets and a custom-made Amish hickory slide out drawer's pantry and a remodeled bathroom. The large deck overlooks a forest-like backyard with plenty of wildlife to enjoy watching. Enjoy the peaceful, light-filled heated & ventilated Sunroom with your morning coffee or evening beverage. The Sunroom can easily be converted to a 3rd bedroom. Don't forget the 3-fireplaces (2-natural and 1-gas). The basement offers additional living space with a two bonus rooms, a dry bar, work room and bonus room.

Property Details

Interior

Appliances:
  • Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Basement:
  • Finished, Full, Sump Pump
Baths:
  • Full Baths: 2
  • Bath Descriptions: Tub Only
Heating/Cooling:
  • Forced Air
Heat Fuel:
  • Natural Gas
Interior Features:
  • High Speed Internet, Walk-in closet(s)
Sqft:
  • Total Sqft: 1,890
  • Lot Sqft Source: Assessor/Public Record
  • Estimated Sqft Range: 1751-2000

Rooms

Room Basement Level Lower Level Main Level Upper Level
Bedroom 2 12x11
Dining Room 15x12
Family Room 25x12
Kitchen 21x9
Living Room 16x15
Other Room 12x10

Exterior

Acreage:
  • Range: 0.0 to .499
  • Source: Assessor/Public Record
Exterior:
  • Brick, Brick/Stone
Garage:
  • Details: Opener Included, Attached, 1 Car
  • Spaces: 1.0
Lot:
  • Description: Wooded
Outbuildings:
  • Garden Shed
Parking:
  • Details: 1 Space
Style:
  • Ranch
Water:
  • Waterfront: N
Water/Waste:
  • Municipal Sewer, Municipal Water

Misc.

New Construction:
  • N
Postal:
  • Code: 60085
Street:
  • Name: Melrose AVENUE
  • Suffix: AVENUE
Tax Year:
  • 2025
Zoning:
  • Residential

Map

Listing Agent-Provided Directions:
  • Hwy 31 to Washington road to Washington St to Keller Ave then turn on Melrose Ave.

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Schools and Neighborhood

School District:
  • Waukegan
Postal City:
  • Waukegan
Municipality:
  • Name: WAUKEGAN
  • Type: City
County:
  • LAKE

Market Comparison

How this property compares to local market averages — calculated 9/30/2026

This Property
Waukegan Single Family Home Avg
Lake County Single Family Home Avg
List Price
$299,900
$299,900
$299,450
Median Price
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$299,900
$299,450
Price / Sq Ft
$159
$158
$200
Days on Market
5 days
6 days
107 days
Total Listings
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1
2

Listing Information

  • Time on Market: 5 days
  • Place Perfect Last Updated: 2026-09-28 14:17:57
  • MLS Number: 1981826
  • Subsystem Locale: WIREX_METRO
  • Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Metro Realty
  • Listing Agent: Marylou Weise-Funk

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