523 S McAlister Avenue — Waukegan, IL 60085
Active Under Contract
Waukegan, IL 60085

523 S McAlister Avenue

$275,000
3 beds · 2 baths · 1,194 sqft
Listed at $275,000 51 days on market $3,389/yr taxes
01About this home

This is the one you've been waiting for! Ideally located across from Roosevelt Park, this beautifully remodeled home offers convenient access to Downtown Waukegan, Lake Michigan, the Genesee Theatre, METRA, schools, and a variety of shops and restaurants. The property has been fully updated and is truly move-in ready. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a brand-new kitchen, and a dedicated dining room. You'll also find a versatile extra space that can be used as an office, game room, or additional storage, along with a full basement for even more storage. Major updates include a new roof, flooring, appliances, AC unit, furnace, plumbing, lighting, and electrical panel, giving you peace of mind for years to come. Nothing to do but move in and enjoy!

02Inside the home
03By the numbers
$275,000
List price
1,194
Square feet
3
Bedrooms
2 full
Bathrooms
1930
Year built
0.11 ac
Lot size
1
Garage spaces
$3,389
Annual taxes
Detached Single
Style
51
Days on market
04Features
Heating
Natural GasForced Air
Cooling
None
Appliances
RangeDishwasherRefrigerator
Parking
AsphaltNo GarageGarage OwnedDetachedGarage
Construction
Frame
Sewer
Public Sewer
05Neighborhood
  • Greentown Tavern 0.5 mi
  • Deja vu Bar & Grill 0.6 mi
  • Dream Lounge Bar 0.7 mi
  • Lucky Scottie 0.7 mi
  • The Taproom 0.7 mi
  • Mama Jerk N Tings 0.7 mi
  • El Potosi Supermarket 0.9 mi
  • Save-A-Lot 1.0 mi
  • BP Shop 1.0 mi
  • Mobil Mart 1.2 mi
  • Ortiz Supermarket 1.2 mi
  • Ortiz Grocery 1.2 mi
  • Roosevelt Park 400 ft
  • Eugene P. King Park 0.2 mi
  • Bedrosian Park 0.2 mi
  • Besley Park 0.3 mi
  • Kirk Park 0.3 mi
  • Washington Park 0.5 mi
  • Dunkin' 0.6 mi
  • Post Marketplace Cafe 0.6 mi
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06History

Every event we have for this address, straight from the MLS.

Apr 17, 2026
Listed for saleThis listing
Netgar Investments Inc
$275,000
Apr 17, 2025
Sold
GenStone Realty · 43 days on market
$115,000
Sourced from MRED. Older events appear here as our history backfill completes.
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09Similar homes
Listed by Netgar Investments Inc · Humberto Millan Zavala · 224-944-3455
MLS data provided through MLS GRID · MRED MLS · MLS# MRD12620298
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