1527 Brookside Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085
Lake County
Key Facts
Description
Unique 3-BR Character Home with Modern Updates! Come out and view this beautiful, character-filled 3-bedroom home! A true standout, this property features stunning, original light maple hardwood flooring throughout and four separate entrances offering a highly flexible layout. The inviting living room boasts a cozy brick fireplace, and the kitchen features a charming breakfast nook.You will love the one-of-a-kind architectural layout: A bedroom connects to a unique bonus room just 9 steps above, complete with built-in wall drawers-perfect for a private office, playroom, or creative studio. Major mechanical updates offer total peace of mind, including a fully updated electrical system (2 years old), an updated furnace, and a roof that is only 8 years old. Includes a detached 1-car garage. This solid home just needs your personal touch to make it shine. Schedule your tour today!
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1925
Living Area
1,602 sq ft
Lot Dimensions
4953
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
2
Ownership
Fee Simple
Days on Market
24
MLS® Listing#
12680293
Property Features
Appliances
Cooling
Heating
Flooring
Basement
Parking
Construction
Sewer
Water Source
Rooms
- Bedroom 213X12Second
- Bedroom 311X10Second
- Bedroom 4
- Bonus Room24X13Third
- Dining Room15X15Main
- Family Room
- Kitchen12X9Main
- Laundry
- Living Room24X15Main
- Master Bedroom13X12Second
Financial Details
Annual Taxes
$3,879
Tax year 2024
Parcel Number
08202210010000
Directions
Butrick and Brookside west to 1527 Brookside
Affordability Calculator
$52,980
Estimated monthly payment
$1,410/mo
Principal $211,920 · Est. interest $295,647 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Waukegan, IL
- $291,176
- Median Listing Price
- 26
- Median Days on Market
- 1,541
- Median Sq Ft
- $185
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 47
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 9% below the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 11% below the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Waukegan, IL.
Location
Points of Interest in Waukegan, IL
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Nearby Schools
Hyde Park Elementary School
Elementary · 0.1 mi away
Miguel Juarez Middle School
Secondary · 0.2 mi away
Lions Math & Science Christian Academy
School · 0.4 mi away
Waukegan High School
Secondary · 0.5 mi away
Whittier Elementary School
Elementary · 0.5 mi away
Edith M Smith Middle School
Secondary · 0.6 mi away
Daniel Webster Middle School
School · 0.6 mi away
Waukegan High School
Secondary · 0.6 mi away
AOEC Stephens' Center
School · 0.6 mi away
Most Blessed Trinity Academy
School · 0.7 mi away
Washington Elementary School
Elementary · 0.8 mi away
North Elementary School
Elementary · 0.9 mi away
Glen Flora Elementary School
Elementary · 0.9 mi away
Andrew Cooke Magnet School
Elementary · 1.0 mi away
Glenwood Elementary School
Elementary · 1.0 mi away
St. Anastasia Catholic School
Elementary · 1.1 mi away
John R. Lewis Middle School
Secondary · 1.2 mi away
St Martin de Porres High School
Secondary · 1.3 mi away
Cristo Rey St Martin College Prep
School · 1.3 mi away
Carman-Buckner Elementary School
Elementary · 1.3 mi away
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Listing Courtesy: RE/MAX Premier - (847) 571-4392
Last Updated: 2026-06-16