709 N County St, Waukegan, IL 60085

Sunny yellow 2 story Victorian/Colonial style house built in 1904 is situated in the heart of Waukegan's Near North Historic District and features unlimited character and charm. Lovingly updated and maintained by current owners over the past 11 years, it features gleaming old-wood hardwood floors throughout the first and second floors, gorgeous details including dentil and crown moulding, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Formal dining and living spaces seamlessly blend traditional aesthetics with modern life with the open flowing floor plan, complete with powder room and laundry room with stacking washer and dryer from 2020. There are 3 adorable bedrooms and 1 full bathroom on the second floor. Additional features include a full, unfinished basement, and 2 car detached garage. Updates include brand-new vinyl siding in 2023, new brick paver patio in 2023, new Trex back porch/stairs 2023. Brand new central air & furnace in 2022, vinyl fencing 2023, exterior painting and upgraded exterior lighting in 2024. Customized landscaping has been done throughout the front and back yards, including mature perennial flowers. Kitchen was given a facelift with new cabinet fronts and solid black granite counter tops and new sink in 2021. New LG microwave 2024, new Samsung refrigerator in 2020, new Bosch dishwasher 2021. Create more living space in the basement if you desire, as the current owners have done with a bar and family room setup, or simply use it for extra storage. Located just one mile from Waukegan Harbor, the Metra, and a few blocks from downtown Waukegan. Park District and library are also nearby.