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Property Description
Move Right Into This Charming Waukegan Cape Cod Home Which Is in A Neat Condition in A Tree Lined Street With Lovely Curb Appeal Will Drawn Out Side Trim, Conveniently Located Near To Schools & Shops, With Excellent Transport Links and Commute To Everywhere. This Home Has It All, Offers Two Ample Bedrooms On First Floor and Spacious Second Floor Master Bedroom Plus Den. Living Room Combo Dining Room W/Hw Floors. Updated Gallery Kitchen W/Sit Breakfast Counter & Plenty Of Cabinets, New Hood Range and Backsplash (2025), Full Bath Recently Remodeled With Walk in Shower & Modern Fixtures. Finished Spaceful Basement With Recreation Room With Cheer Delightful Dry Bar Perfect For Entertainment. Laundry/Utility Room, Loads Of Storage. Well Maintained Forced Air Gas Heat & Central Air. Beautiful Landscaped, Big & Private Backyard With New Fence (2025). Replaced Front & Back Doors, Screen Doors, Sump Pump, Gutters, Some Cooper Pipes & Glass in Bay Window (2023). Detached 1 Garage W/Edgo Newer Siding (2023). Here Is A Great Opportunity For The Right Buyer. Home Is in Impecable Kept But Is Sold As-Is.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1009 Leith Ave
General
- Price: $280,000
- Taxes: $3,967 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12723225
- Updated: 8/5/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Finished, R
- Interior Features: Dry Bar
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Park City / Waukegan
- County: Lake
- Township: Waukegan
- Subdivision: Glenwood Heights
- Driving Directions: Grand to McAree East to Leith North to home
School Information
- School District: 60
- Elem School District: 60
- Midd School District: 60
- High School District: 60
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Cape Cod
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Model: Cape Cod
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Square Feet: 1,719
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Year Built: 1940
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2024
Manufactured Home
- Model: Cape Cod
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 145
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1940
- Tax Amount: $3,967.66
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 8173050220000
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Schools
Schools serving 1009 Leith Ave
School District:Waukegan Community Unit School District 60
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Glenwood Elementary School, Waukegan, IL 2500 Northmoor Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Miguel Juarez Middle School 201 North Butrick Street, Waukegan, IL 60085 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Waukegan High School 1011 Washington Street, Waukegan, IL 60085 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 1009 Leith Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/03/2026
Listed
$280,000
16.67%
MLS
12/02/2024
Sold
$240,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1009 Leith Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,858
5%
$56,334
7%
2024
$3,674
-11%
$52,453
12%
2023
$4,139
14%
$46,961
-3%
2022
$3,620
—
$48,340
19%
2021
$3,620
1%
$40,723
7%
2020
$3,591
—
$37,938
9%
2019
$3,591
5%
$34,764
9%
2018
$3,424
9%
$31,797
13%
2017
$3,148
10%
$28,132
15%
2016
$2,851
6%
$24,446
12%
2015
$2,682
2%
$21,880
—
2014
$2,640
-3%
$21,880
1%
2013
$2,716
1%
$21,591
-24%
2012
$2,680
—
$28,330
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1009 Leith Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085 (MLS# 12723225) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1009 Leith Avenue is currently listed for $280,000 and was received on August 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 1009 Leith Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Waukegan? You can browse all Waukegan real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

