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Property Description
Imagine coming home to a space where comfort, character, and entertainment come together! Welcome to 1024 Highland Ave in Waukegan! Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the bright, inviting living spaces, updated flooring, and welcoming atmosphere that makes this house feel like home. Picture yourself enjoying your morning coffee in the kitchen, hosting family dinners, or simply relaxing after a long day. But the fun doesn't stop there! Head downstairs and discover a spacious finished basement designed for entertaining, complete with a rustic-style bar and plenty of room for game nights, movie nights, or unforgettable gatherings with friends and family. When the weather is nice, take the fun outside to the fenced backyard, where you'll find a patio area perfect for summer BBQs, outdoor dining, or simply enjoying some fresh air. Whether you're looking for a cozy place to unwind or a home where you can bring everyone together, this one offers a little bit of everything. Come see it for yourself and imagine the memories waiting to be made!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1024 Highland Ave
General
- Price: $238,000
- Taxes: $3,760 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12779855
- Updated: 10/8/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Interior Features: Dry Bar, 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Sump Pump
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Park City / Waukegan
- County: Lake
- Township: Waukegan
- Subdivision: Kiernans
- Driving Directions: Sunset and Greenbay, E to Jackson, S to Highland (2 blocks S of Glen Flora), W to address
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, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Model: BUNGALOW
- Construction: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens
- Square Feet: 1,142
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1923
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Manufactured Home
- Model: BUNGALOW
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 40 x 134
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1923
- Tax Amount: $3,760.96
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 8163080160000
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Schools
Schools serving 1024 Highland Ave
School District:Waukegan Community Unit School District 60
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Glen Flora Elementary School 1110 Chestnut Street, Waukegan, IL 60085 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Daniel Webster Middle School 930 New York Street, Waukegan, IL 60085 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Waukegan High School 1011 Washington Street, Waukegan, IL 60085 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 1024 Highland Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/07/2026
Listed
$238,000
106.96%
MLS
3/31/2017
Sold
$115,000
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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 1024 Highland Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,654
5%
$53,816
7%
2024
$3,476
-5%
$50,108
12%
2023
$3,666
7%
$44,862
3%
2022
$3,425
—
$43,505
12%
2021
$3,423
1%
$38,854
7%
2020
$3,392
—
$36,197
9%
2019
$3,392
5%
$33,169
9%
2018
$3,228
-15%
$30,322
13%
2017
$3,816
6%
$26,827
15%
2016
$3,602
2%
$23,312
12%
2015
$3,524
321%
$20,864
—
2014
$837
-54%
$20,864
—
2013
$1,825
-35%
$20,941
-24%
2012
$2,822
—
$27,477
—
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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1024 Highland Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085 (MLS# 12779855) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1024 Highland Avenue is currently listed for $238,000 and was received on October 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 1024 Highland 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.
