2813 Theresa Avenue

Waukegan IL 60085

1535 sq. ft.

0.24 ac.

Single-Family

Last sold for $300,000

Jane Haynes, last sold this property on 09 January 2026 after 61 days on market.

Overview

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!

Features

3 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

2 carspaces

2 garage spaces

1535 sq. ft. floor area

0.24 ac. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in Waukegan over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 2813 Theresa Avenue is $246k.

Median value

$246k

Estimated value range

$80k - $420k

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Waukegan. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 2813 Theresa Avenue

2026

Sold

$300,000

09 Jan 2026 by Jane Haynes, of Baird & Warner

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