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837 Hickory St, Waukegan, IL, 60085

3beds
2baths
1,632sqft
$217,000
$133price/sqft
$1,771/moest. monthly cost
$70,840/yrincome needed

About This Home

Getting Around

69
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
33
TransitSome Transit
53
BikeBikeable

Schools

2/10
North Elementary SchoolGrades PK-50.2 mi
2/10
1/10
Waukegan High SchoolGrades 9-121.0 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1920

Materials

  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Construction materials: Other

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Range

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Unfinished,Full

Bedroom2

  • Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 132
  • Dimensions: 11X12

Bedroom3

  • Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 110
  • Dimensions: 11X10

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Dining Room

  • Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 168
  • Dimensions: 12X14

Enclosed Porch

  • Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 176
  • Dimensions: 8X22

Features

  • Window features: Double Pane Windows
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Gas Starter,Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Natural Gas,Forced Air,Baseboard
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,532
  • Total interior livable area: 1,632 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Kitchen (Galley),Flooring (Ceramic Tile),Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 135
  • Dimensions: 9X15

Laundry

  • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile),Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 42
  • Dimensions: 6X7

Living Room

  • Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 238
  • Dimensions: 14X17

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate),Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 224
  • Dimensions: 16X14

Sitting Room

  • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate),Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 180
  • Dimensions: 10X18

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: No Disability Access

Details

  • Parcel number: 08163330050000
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Porch

Lot

  • Lot size: 5,662 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: 41 X 139

Parking

  • Total spaces: 4
  • Parking features: Asphalt,No Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Off Alley,Owned,Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Strong Wind
Tornado
Heat Wave
Lightning
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties

Flood

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,097$13,164
Home Insurance *$136$1,632
Property Taxes $408$4,896
Electricity $130$1,569
Total$1,771$21,252
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$60,720/yr
40% on housing$53,130/yr
45% on housing$47,226/yr

Illinois FAIR Plan Programs

Illinois FAIR Plan Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
Add-on available
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 1,961Commercial: 62
Total Premiums$4.35M
Total Exposure$370.02M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 12.8%
12.8%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 5.5%
5.5%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.0%
-1.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$133This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 60085$133
Lake County$238

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 60085$190
Lake County$214

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-06Price change$185,000
2026-07-11Listed for sale$217,000
2019-10-28Listing removed$1,400
2019-09-28Listed for rent$1,400
2019-05-09Listing removed$1,300
2019-05-06Listed for rent$1,300
2012-08-21Sold$27,000
2012-06-23Listed for sale$27,000
2008-01-07Sold$163,500
2007-08-01Sold$100,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentRicardo Curiel
BrokerageKeller Williams North Shore West

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