2813 Theresa Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085
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2813 Theresa Avenue,Waukegan, IL 60085
$315,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,535 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: jane haynes
Office: baird & warner
MLS#:12513807
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$315,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$205.21
About this home
Discover a home where timeless quality and modern luxury harmoniously coexist, offering a warm and inviting alternative to the repetitive cold white, gray, and black interiors prevalent today. Built in 1957, this captivating residence retains its original charm while seamlessly integrating thoughtful modern amenity upgrades added over the years. You'll instantly feel welcomed by the cozy atmosphere, a rare find that stands the test of time. The interior showcases exquisite quality wood paneling and wood plank ceilings, features now enjoying a significant revival in interior design for their inherent character, warmth, and sophistication. These natural materials have been meticulously maintained and enhanced, not covered up, providing a backdrop of enduring style. The home offers updated mechanicals and a well-appointed kitchen that expertly balances functionality with vintage appeal. Two wood-burning stoves add to the home's character and provide exceptional warmth. The versatile floor plan features an optional fourth bedroom/den/office space conveniently located on the main floor. There are two additional bedrooms on the upper level with a shared full bathroom. The lower level offers flexibility, currently utilized as a primary bedroom retreat complete with its own ensuite full bathroom. The expansive family room is an entertainer's dream and includes a vintage pool table in excellent condition. Step outside to a private oasis. The backyard is filled with enchanting and well-established perennial gardens, providing a picturesque view from the large main-floor windows and the back deck. A built-in firepit offers a perfect spot for evening relaxation. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the heated, oversized two-car garage with valuable loft space above. This is your opportunity to own a uniquely beautiful home that masterfully blends old-school charm with contemporary comforts. It is not to be missed! Schedule your appointment today to experience this exceptional property - it could be the one!
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Home facts
- Year built:1957
- Listing ID #:12513807
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:November 11, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:1,535 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1957
- Building area:1,535 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.23 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$315,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$205.21
- Tax amount:$5,239 (2024)
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