Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/05/2026
Listed
$185,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Step into a home full of charm, character, and timeless appeal. This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence features hardwood floors throughout and beautifully handcrafted details that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Rich in early 1900s charm, this home offers a unique story and character that truly sets it apart. All windows are new, providing added comfort and efficiency. The property also includes a cellar for storage, a spacious workshop, and an outdoor shed, offering plenty of functional space. Enjoy a beautifully maintained garden and a brick patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major roadways, this is a special opportunity to own a home with both charm and functionality.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 511 Chestnut St
General
- Price: $185,000
- Taxes: $563 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12638514
- Updated: 5/6/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Cellar
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Yes
Location
- Area: Park City / Waukegan
- County: Lake
- Township: Waukegan
- Driving Directions: Greenbay Rd south to Grand East to Jackson North, quick right on Porter St North on Chestnut 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: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Cellar
- Square Feet: 648
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1901
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 3929
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1901
- Tax Amount: $563
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 8211130110000
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Schools
Schools serving 511 Chestnut St
School District:Waukegan Community Unit School District 60
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Glen Flora Elementary School 1110 Chestnut Street, Waukegan, IL 60085 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Daniel Webster Middle School 930 New York Street, Waukegan, IL 60085 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Waukegan High School 1011 Washington Street, Waukegan, IL 60085 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 511 Chestnut St
Tax History
Tax History for 511 Chestnut St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$563
-8%
$42,181
7%
2023
$612
-46%
$39,275
11%
2023
$1,123
-42%
$35,387
13%
2022
$1,927
-10%
$31,325
16%
2021
$2,138
2%
$27,022
9%
2020
$2,099
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$24,857
9%
2019
$2,099
18%
$22,778
17%
2018
$1,783
12%
$19,437
13%
2017
$1,593
15%
$17,196
15%
2016
$1,382
11%
$14,943
12%
2015
$1,246
10%
$13,375
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2014
$1,134
-6%
$13,375
5%
2013
$1,212
-31%
$12,700
-24%
2012
$1,744
—
$16,804
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511 Chestnut Street, Waukegan, IL 60085 (MLS# 12638514) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 511 Chestnut Street is currently listed for $185,000 and was received on May 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 511 Chestnut 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.