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Property Description
Live on tree-lined Sheridan Road in Waukegan's Near North Historic District in a fantastic classic American Foursquare home! 4 bedrooms, 1.1 bathrooms. Enter through the gracious window-lined vestibule ( 9'2" x 8'3" ) lit by a beautiful chandelier through a glass-paned door to the spacious Living Room with a gas fireplace. Double French glass-paned doors open into the coffered-ceiling Dining Room with its dazzling original chandelier surrounded by a ceiling medallion, paneled walls with vintage plate rails and original wall sconces. The Living Room has yet another glass-paned door that leads to the tranquil cozy Den with a wood-burning fireplace, the Powder Room and the central staircase. The swinging door from the Dining Room leads to the updated all SS kitchen and special Breakfast Room surrounded with three walls of windows overlooking the patio and mature trees in the backyard. Natural light from the large window on the staircase landing floods the staircase to the 2nd floor: four bedrooms, each with its own walk-in closet, and the recently refreshed bathroom. The huge Primary Bedroom faces East and South with a large walk-in closet sporting its own window. Second bedroom / sitting room has original casement windows on three sides. The Third and Fourth bedrooms have windows on two sides. Attic is reached by an interior staircase. Create your own get-away in the basement: Knotty Pine panels line the Family Room which has a gas fireplace, built-in book shelves and windows. A large Recreation Room to design to your own desires with windows. Large bright Laundry Room and a flexible Bonus Room located near plumbing. There is one set of built-in cabinets and drawers on the main level and another set on the 2nd floor. Historical Features: Original doors, four interior doors with glass panes, Oak hardwood floors through 99 per cent of the above ground home, original millwork throughout, glass door knobs, 12" sculptured baseboards, coffered ceiling in Dining Room and original light fixture and wall sconces, many windows with original leaded glass, three fireplaces ( 1 wood-burning and 2 gas ), casement windows, historic Purington Paver patio and bluestone pathway leads to the fenced-in backyard with mature trees. Space Pac was installed before 2007 and has not been operational since 2013. Detached brick 2 car garage. City of Waukegan Inspection is completed. Home to be sold "AS IS".
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1028 N Sheridan Rd
General
- Sold For: $397,500
- Taxes: $10,088 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12465125
- Added to Site: 130 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, High Ceilings, Coffered Ceiling(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room, Paneling, Workshop, Quartz Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Den/Library, Wood-Burning, Gas Log
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Other, Gas Oven
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Sump Pump
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Historical District
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Other
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Park City / Waukegan
- County: Lake
- Driving Directions: From Grand Avenue & Sheridan Road, NORTH to 1028.
School Information
- School District: 60
- Midd School District: 60
- Elementary School: Greenwood Elementary School
- Middle School: Edith M. Smith Middle School
- High School: Waukegan High School
- Private School: Waukegan High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Radiator(s)
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: American Foursquare
- Construction: Brick, Plaster
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Plaster
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Daylight, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Window Treatments, Drapes
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Square Feet: 2,770
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1920
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2016
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Garage(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.27
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 67 x 176
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Landscaped, Mature Trees
- Fencing (Description): Fenced, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1920
- Tax Amount: $10,088
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 8164040690000
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Schools
Schools serving 1028 N Sheridan Rd
School District:Waukegan Community Unit School District 60
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Greenwood Elementary School, Waukegan, IL 1919 North Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60087 | K-5 | 0.9 mi |
Daniel Webster Middle School 930 New York Street, Waukegan, IL 60085 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Waukegan High School 1011 Washington Street, Waukegan, IL 60085 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1028 N Sheridan Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/07/2025
Sold
$397,500
-6.47%
MLS
9/10/2025
Listed
$425,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1028 N Sheridan Road, Waukegan, IL 60085 (MLS# 12465125) is a Single Family property that was sold at $397,500 on November 07, 2025. Want to learn more about 1028 N Sheridan Road? 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.

