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Property Description
Waukegan two-flat available! Both units are 2bed/1bth. Property has served as a profitable investment vehicle for many years. Unit 1 is vacant and Unit 2 lease up 04/30/2027. Full unfinished basement. Garage on site as well. 24 hours notice minimum, do not disturb tenant. Owner is licensed IL real estate broker; Listing Agent is not owner.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 621 Helmholz Ave
General
- Price: $239,000
- Taxes: $4,424 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12728937
- Updated: 10/7/2026
- Added to Site: 60 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Park City / Waukegan
- County: Lake
- Township: Waukegan
- Driving Directions: McAlister and Helmholz, W on Helmholz to address
School Information
- School District: 60
- Elem School District: 60
- Midd School District: 60
- High School District: 60
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Steel Siding
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Steel Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Year Built: 1915
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 6468
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1915
- Tax Amount: $4,424
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 8283050120000
Listed by The Horvay Group LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 621 Helmholz Ave
School District:Waukegan Community Unit School District 60
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Carman-Buckner Elementary School 520 Helmholz Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085 | K-5 | 0.1 mi |
Thomas Jefferson Middle School, Waukegan, IL 600 South Lewis Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Waukegan High School 1011 Washington Street, Waukegan, IL 60085 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 621 Helmholz Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/10/2026
Listed
$239,000
849.92%
MLS
6/05/2012
Sold
$25,160
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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 621 Helmholz Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$4,355
2%
$53,898
7%
2024
$4,262
24%
$50,184
11%
2023
$3,435
9%
$45,203
29%
2022
$3,144
6%
$35,132
16%
2021
$2,953
-1%
$30,158
16%
2020
$2,972
—
$26,052
9%
2019
$2,972
63%
$23,873
74%
2018
$1,821
6%
$13,717
13%
2017
$1,726
-26%
$12,135
-19%
2016
$2,328
2%
$15,066
12%
2015
$2,278
-19%
$13,484
—
2014
$2,800
114%
$13,484
-18%
2013
$1,310
228%
$16,539
-40%
2012
$399
—
$27,521
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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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Estimate the Cost for 621 Helmholz Ave
621 Helmholz Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085 (MLS# 12728937) is a Multi-Family property with 2 units containing 4 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 621 Helmholz Avenue is currently listed for $239,000 and was received on August 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 621 Helmholz Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in Waukegan? You can browse all Waukegan real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

