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!
Property Details
Price:
$270,000
MLS #:
MRD12740042
Status:
Active Under Contract
Beds:
2
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
parkcitywaukegan
Listed Date:
Sep 2, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,200
Year Built:
1955
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Schools
School District:
60
Interior
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Natural Gas
Exterior
Architectural Style
Ranch
Community Features
Sidewalks
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
Garage Spaces
1
Other Structures
Shed(s)
Parking Features
Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
Parking Spots
5
Parking Total
5
Patio And Porch Features
Deck
Roof
Asphalt
Window Features
Screens
Financial
HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$4,987
Map
Community
- Address1939 Chestnut Street Waukegan IL
- CityWaukegan
- CountyLake
- Zip Code60087
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Waukegan as of Oct 07, 2026
86
Single Family Listed
40
Avg DOM
185
Avg $ / SqFt
$272,570
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 1939 Chestnut Street Waukegan IL is a Single Family for sale in Waukegan, IL, 60087. It is listed for $270,000 and features 2 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 1,200 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1955. The current price per square foot is $225. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Waukegan is $185. The average listing price for Single Family in Waukegan is $272,570.
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1939 Chestnut Street
Waukegan, IL


