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Property Description
Located in the heart of downtown Waukegan on the corner of Washington & County Street, 3 minutes walking distance to Lake Michigan. Currently a Law Office, this 3-story brick building with elevator offers 2 office suites on each level for a total of 6 suites. Each suite has a reception room, a lobby / sitting room & 2 offices. There is a men's and ladies half bath on each level and a half bath in the finished basement for a total of 7 half baths. The finished basement offers a 24 X 20 library, a storage room and the utility room.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5 S County St
General
- Price: $469,975
- Taxes: $10,967 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Office
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12552459
- Updated: 1/26/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Freight Elevator(s), Accessible Entrance, Storage Inside, Basement
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Fire Extinguisher(s), Sprinklers (Wet), Sprinklers, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Location
- Area: Park City / Waukegan
- County: Lake
- Township: Waukegan
- Driving Directions: Downtown Waukegan Located on the SE corner of Washington & County St Sorner
- Location Details: North Suburban
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Gas, Hot Water, Radiators, Radiant
Utilities
- Water: Municipal Water
- Onsite: Electricity to Site, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 4,689
- Year Built: 1950
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- # Tenants: 2
- Extra Storage Avail: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,563
- Lot Dimensions: 22.6 x 69
- Potential Use: Commercial
- Zoning: OFFIC
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale Only
- Operating Expenses: $25,557
- Security Deposit: Fire Extinguisher/s, Sprinklers-Wet, Sprinklers, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Assessment Year: 1950
- Tax Amount: $10,967
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 8214250010000
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Schools
Schools serving 5 S County St
School District:Waukegan Community Unit School District 60
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
North Elementary School, Waukegan, IL 410 Franklin Street, Waukegan, IL 60085 | K-5 | 0.7 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 | 0.6 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 5 S County St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/24/2026
Listed
$469,975
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 5 S County St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$11,395
-1%
$126,386
5%
2023
$11,568
-5%
$120,844
2%
2022
$12,229
-1%
$118,327
1%
2021
$12,387
-1%
$117,295
7%
2020
$12,466
—
$109,274
9%
2019
$12,466
-5%
$100,132
1%
2018
$13,106
5%
$98,746
13%
2017
$12,427
6%
$87,363
15%
2016
$11,731
2%
$75,915
12%
2015
$11,477
-1%
$67,945
—
2014
$11,649
—
$67,945
-1%
2013
$11,641
-14%
$68,806
-19%
2012
$13,579
—
$84,974
—
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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5 S County Street, Waukegan, IL 60085 (MLS# 12552459) is a Office property. 5 S County Street is currently listed for $469,975 and was received on January 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 5 S County Street? Do you have questions about finding other Office real estate for sale in Waukegan? You can browse all Waukegan real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

