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Property Description
Beautiful Tri-Level 4 bedroom/2 bathroom home with 2 fireplaces!! Exterior of the home modern paint all over!! Hard surface floors throughout - main floor and basement feature laminate flooring and upstairs is the original hardwood. Main level has kitchen, dinning area, and family room. Upstairs has 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath with tiled floor. Finished lower level with family room, extra bedroom, second newly re-tiled bathroom, utility/laundry room and 2nd fireplace. Fenced back yard with covered concrete patio that is great for entertaining!!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2209 Melrose Ave
General
- Price: $274,900
- Taxes: $6,236 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12549899
- Updated: Today (1/18/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Finished, D
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Basement, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Park City / Waukegan
- County: Lake
- Township: Waukegan
- Driving Directions: Washington St/Keller south to Melrose east to #
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: Storm Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick, Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Cedar
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Daylight
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,632
- Sq. Ft. Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
- Year Built: 1964
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1366
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 60 x 100
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1964
- Tax Amount: $6,236
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Storm Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 8291030030000
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Schools
Schools serving 2209 Melrose Ave
School District:Waukegan Community Unit School District 60
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Washington Elementary School, Waukegan, IL 110 South Orchard Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085 | K-5 | 0.1 mi |
Robert E Abbott Middle School 1319 Washington Street, Waukegan, IL 60085 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Waukegan High School 1011 Washington Street, Waukegan, IL 60085 | 9-12 | 0.9 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 2209 Melrose Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/18/2026
Listed
$274,900
37.45%
MLS
9/17/2021
Sold
$200,000
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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 2209 Melrose Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$6,062
3%
$71,863
12%
2023
$5,902
12%
$64,283
6%
2022
$5,284
13%
$60,377
19%
2021
$4,672
—
$50,678
7%
2020
$4,649
—
$47,213
9%
2019
$4,649
5%
$43,263
10%
2018
$4,447
3%
$39,502
31%
2017
$4,304
37%
$30,260
15%
2016
$3,136
6%
$26,295
12%
2015
$2,962
-8%
$23,535
—
2014
$3,233
-2%
$23,535
-6%
2013
$3,309
-23%
$25,094
-24%
2012
$4,320
—
$32,928
—
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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2209 Melrose Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085 (MLS# 12549899) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 2209 Melrose Avenue is currently listed for $274,900 and was received on January 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 2209 Melrose 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.

