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$270,000
Monthly Est:$1,344
2 Beds
- 3 Baths
2 full baths + 1 half bath
1,200sqft
1939 Chestnut St, Waukegan, IL 60087
$270,000
$1,344/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
$-- HOA
6,969.6 sqft lot
$225/sq.ft
Description
Lovely ranch on Waukegan's north side in a sought-after neighborhood! Truly much larger than it appears, this home offers 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a spacious, versatile layout filled with possibilities. The main floor features a welcoming formal living room, a large kitchen with eating area, and an oversized family room with plenty of space to gather, relax, and entertain. Continue downstairs to the partially finished basement, where even more living space awaits! A bonus room offers great potential for a 3rd bedroom, home office, playroom, workout room, or whatever best fits your needs, with additional space for entertaining and storage. All major mechanicals have been well maintained, providing a solid foundation for the next owner to simply bring their ideas and personal touches. Outside, enjoy the deck for relaxing, grilling, or summer gatherings, along with a detached garage and ample parking. With fresh paint, new carpet, and a little vision, this home could truly shine! A diamond in the rough with more space than meets the eye, endless potential, and a wonderful opportunity to make it your own. Come see the possibilities and schedule your showing today!
- Houzeo last checked: 12 hours ago
- Listing updated: October 7, 2026 at 9:13 am
- Listing Provided by: Ruben Marin (224) 321-9246 | Century 21 Circle (847) 336-7333
- Source: MRED MLS-IL | MLS#: 12740042

Property Details
Status
Active Under Contract
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
--
Year Built
1955
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
1,200 sqft
Lot Size
6,969.6 sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
MRED MLS
MLS Number
12740042
MLS Status
Contingent
Days on Market
35

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 3
Recreation Room
Level: Basement
Area: 272.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 16X17
Deck
Level: Main
Area: 270.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 18X15
Other Room
Level: Basement
Area: 64.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 8X8
Utility Room-Lower Level
Level: Basement
Area: 220.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11X20
Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Area: 80.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 10X8
Family Room
Level: Main
Area: 208.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 16X13
Kitchen
Level: Main
Area: 140.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 14X10
Living Room
Level: Main
Area: 154.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 14X11
Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Area: 110.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11X10
Interior
Cooling
Central Air
Sewer
Public Sewer
Window Features
Screens
Heating
Natural Gas
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1955
Home type
Single Family Residence
Architectural Style
Ranch
Roof
Asphalt
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details
Concrete Perimeter
Utilities & Energy
Basement
Partially Finished, Full
Parking Features
Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
Water Source
Public
Other Features
Community Features
Sidewalks
Patio And Porch Features
Deck
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
09/22/2026 Source: | Contingent (Active Under Contract) | $270,000 $225/sqft |
09/16/2026 Source: | Price Decreased | $270,000 -3.57% $225/sqft |
09/02/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $280,000 $233/sqft |
Getting Around 1939 Chestnut St
Bike Score®
Somewhat Bikeable
41/100
Walk Score®
Car-Dependent
36/100
Transit Score®
Some Transit
28/100
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