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Property Description
DOUBLE LOT! WELL-KEPT! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfortable single-level living with a spacious combined living and dining area-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. All three bedrooms and a full hallway bath are conveniently located on the main floor. The unfinished basement provides endless potential for added living space, a recreation area, or abundant storage-ready for your personal touch. Step outside to a generous backyard featuring a detached 2-car garage and an additional rear lot, offering exceptional space for gardening, entertaining, outdoor activities, or future expansion. Total acreage: .308 acres! Ideally located near schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, and with easy interstate access. Just minutes from Waukegan's vibrant and growing downtown. This move-in-ready home offers incredible value with room to grow-schedule your private showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1636 Rice St
General
- Price: $229,900
- Taxes: $5,341 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12544268
- Updated: 1/15/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Park City / Waukegan
- County: Lake
- Township: Waukegan
- Driving Directions: Lewis & Sunset, North to McKay, East to Rice, 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: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Other
- Exterior Const.: Other
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,728
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1954
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.308
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 63 x 98
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Mature Trees, Backs to Trees/Woods
- Fencing (Description): Partial
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1954
- Tax Amount: $5,341.48
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 8054020210000
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Schools
Schools serving 1636 Rice St
School District:Waukegan Community Unit School District 60
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Little Fort Elementary School 1775 Blanchard Road, Waukegan, IL 60087 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Jack Benny Middle School 1401 Montesano Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60087 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Waukegan High School 1011 Washington Street, Waukegan, IL 60085 | 9-12 | 3.3 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 1636 Rice St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/09/2026
Listed
$229,900
39.33%
MLS
12/06/2021
Sold
$165,000
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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 1636 Rice St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,098
16%
$59,848
11%
2023
$4,378
6%
$54,065
21%
2022
$4,113
18%
$44,785
14%
2021
$3,486
-17%
$39,451
7%
2020
$4,193
—
$36,754
9%
2019
$4,193
16%
$33,679
24%
2018
$3,602
5%
$27,136
13%
2017
$3,415
6%
$24,007
15%
2016
$3,224
2%
$20,861
12%
2015
$3,154
-10%
$18,671
—
2014
$3,496
97%
$18,671
-10%
2013
$1,775
-36%
$20,647
-24%
2012
$2,760
—
$27,092
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Estimate the Cost
Estimate the Cost for 1636 Rice St
1636 Rice Street, Waukegan, IL 60087 (MLS# 12544268) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1636 Rice Street is currently listed for $229,900 and was received on January 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 1636 Rice Street? 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.

