602 Judge Ave, Waukegan, IL, 60085
About This Home
Bring your vision and build instant equity with this well-loved, solidly built home situated on an exceptional oversized, mostly fenced lot of more than 1/4 acre. After many happy years, the longtime owner is ready to pass this special property on to its next chapter. Offering approximately 1,574 square feet of living space, this home features timeless character and great bones. Hardwood floors run throughout the living areas and bedrooms. Solid plaster walls, arched doorways, two charming bay windows in the living room, and a spacious formal dining room add warmth and classic appeal. The kitchen includes an eating area, and a convenient powder room is located on the main floor. Upstairs, you'll find a generously sized primary bedroom with ample closet space, along with a second bedroom that also offers excellent storage. The third bedroom includes access to a rooftop area (please do not walk on the roof), presenting exciting potential for a future rooftop deck. The basement includes laundry facilities, while outside you'll appreciate both a garage with alley access and an additional front/side driveway for extra parking. The true standout is the incredible backyard-an oversized, mostly fenced retreat that's perfect for gardening, entertaining, pets, or simply enjoying every season. With solid construction, classic architectural details, and endless potential, this is a wonderful opportunity to create the home you've always wanted. Schedule your showing today and bring your ideas-this one is ready for its next owner!
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Some Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal
- Laundry features: In Unit
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Unfinished,Partial
Bedroom2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13X13
Eating Area
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 64
- Dimensions: 8X8
Features
- Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Parquet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 30
- Dimensions: 5X6
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas,Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 672
- Total interior livable area: 1,524 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space),Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 126
- Dimensions: 14X9
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 36
- Dimensions: 6X6
Living Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Window Treatments (Bay Window(s))
- Level: Main
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 18X14
Master Bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15X12
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Details
- Parcel number: 08202030420000
- Special condition: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s),Sump Pump
Features
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Lot size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Level
- Lot size dimensions: 80 x 144
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Alley,Side Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
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
- Tornado
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,212 | $14,544 |
| Home Insurance * | $151 | $1,812 |
| Property Taxes | $451 | $5,412 |
| Electricity | $130 | $1,569 |
| Total | $1,944 | $23,328 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
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How Costs Could Change Over Time
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