Washington Hills Real Estate

Welcome to Washington Hills, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Waukegan, Illinois. This vibrant community in Lake County is known for its welcoming atmosphere, beautiful tree-lined streets, and a strong sense of camaraderie among residents. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, Washington Hills offers a diverse range of housing options that cater to every lifestyle.

One of the standout features of Washington Hills is its proximity to nature. Residents enjoy easy access to several parks and recreational areas, perfect for weekend picnics, leisurely walks, or energetic playdates with the kids. The nearby Lake Michigan shoreline provides additional opportunities for outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, and stunning sunset views.

Families will appreciate the excellent educational institutions in the area, with well-regarded schools that prioritize student success and community involvement. The neighborhood also boasts convenient access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, ensuring that everything you need is just a short drive away.

Community events throughout the year foster a strong sense of belonging, allowing neighbors to connect and build lasting friendships. From seasonal festivals to farmer’s markets, Washington Hills is a place where community spirit thrives.

In summary, Washington Hills is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a place to call home. With its rich blend of natural beauty, community engagement, and convenient amenities, it’s no wonder that so many choose to live in this delightful corner of Waukegan. Come discover why Washington Hills is the perfect place for your next chapter!

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3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12787793 MLS ⋅ AUCTION Status

An incredible opportunity awaits at 27 N Pioneer Road in Waukegan, where the charm of a traditional ranch home meets the possibilities of an exceptional double lot. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and a full basement, this property offers a wonderful canvas for buyers with vision, creativity, and a desire to make a home truly their own. Whether you're considering a renovation project, searching for a property with room to grow, or looking for an investment with long-term potential, this home offers the space and flexibility to bring your ideas to life. The practical single-level floor plan provides a comfortable foundation for everyday living, featuring a living room, kitchen, three bedrooms, and a centrally located bathroom. The interior presents an opportunity for thoughtful improvements, allowing the next owner to modernize the finishes, personalize the living spaces, and create a home that reflects their own taste and lifestyle. One of the property's most valuable features is the full basement, offering additional space and countless possibilities. Imagine transforming this lower level into a recreation room, home theater, fitness area, workshop, home office, or simply enjoying the convenience of abundant storage. With the appropriate improvements and approvals, this space could become an excellent extension of the home's functionality. Outside is where this property truly stands apart. The generous double lot provides an exceptional amount of outdoor space, offering possibilities rarely found with a traditional ranch home. Picture summer gatherings, beautiful landscaping, vegetable gardens, a spacious patio, outdoor recreation, or simply enjoying the privacy and freedom of having additional land. The expansive grounds offer flexibility for future enhancements, subject to local requirements, while providing the kind of outdoor setting that can make everyday living feel special. Beyond the property itself, Waukegan offers a wonderful combination of lakefront recreation, established neighborhoods, shopping, entertainment, and convenient transportation. Lake Michigan is one of the area's greatest attractions, with Waukegan Municipal Beach, Waukegan Harbor, and the marina offering opportunities for boating, fishing, waterfront activities, and enjoying beautiful lakefront scenery. Nearby Bowen Park provides wooded surroundings, recreational facilities, and open green spaces, while Greenbelt Forest Preserve and Lyons Woods offer additional opportunities to explore nature, enjoy scenic trails, and spend time outdoors. Downtown Waukegan brings history and entertainment together with the beautifully restored Genesee Theatre, local restaurants, arts, cultural attractions, and community events throughout the year. Shopping, grocery stores, restaurants, healthcare facilities, and everyday conveniences are readily accessible along Grand Avenue, Belvidere Road, and Green Bay Road. For even more entertainment, Six Flags Great America and Gurnee Mills are a convenient drive away, offering shopping, dining, and recreational activities. Commuters will appreciate access to Route 41, Interstate 94, and Metra's Union Pacific North Line, connecting Waukegan with downtown Chicago and surrounding communities. The property's location also provides convenient access to neighboring communities throughout Lake County and the Wisconsin border. With its classic ranch design, three bedrooms, full basement, remarkable double lot, and proximity to Lake Michigan and numerous recreational destinations, 27 N Pioneer Road presents a unique opportunity to create lasting value. Bring your imagination, explore the possibilities, and transform this property into a home that reflects your vision while enjoying everything the Waukegan community has to offer.

27 N Pioneer Road, Waukegan

$625,000

12422363 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Brokerage is exclusively engaged to solicit offers for the fee simple interest in the property located at 2864 Washington Street, Waukegan, Illinois, 60085 (the "Property"). Situated on a 7,250 square-foot lot, the property includes: a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home (1,638 sqft), a detached office building (858 sqft), and a detached 2-car garage (360 sqft). This freestanding mixed-use building is strategically positioned at a prime corner location in the North Suburbs of Chicago. It is zoned B2, permitting a limited range of commercial, trade, and personal service businesses, especially along arterial streets near low-density residential areas. The property features air conditioning and forced air in all units (excluding the detached garage), along with a fenced-in front and back yard, and a 2,182 sqft liquor store with parking for approximately 10 cars. This represents an excellent opportunity for both owner-users and investors.

2864 Washington Street, Waukegan

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