Investor and rehab opportunity. Built in 1930, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home at 837 Commonwealth Ave offers 2,155 square feet across three levels. The home needs significant rehab and is being sold as-is, making it a strong fit for investors, contractors, or buyers looking to renovate and build equity. Located on a residential street near Lewis Ave and Sheridan Rd, with convenient access to shopping, schools, parks, and the Lake Michigan lakefront. Bring your vision.
Details
MLS #
12791912
Listing Type
For Sale
Style
House
Sub-Type
Resale
Status
Active
Year
1930
Days On Site
1
Listing Provided By
Coldwell Banker Realty | Sagirah McNeely
Features
Bed(s)
4
Bath(s)
2 Total
SQ Feet
2,155
Garage
2
Basement
Y
Story(s)
3
Acreage
0.13
Interior
Rooms Total
7
Cooling
None
Heating
Gas
Exterior
Construction Materials
Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
Parking
Parking Features
Concrete, Yes, Detached, Garage
Garage Spaces
2
Utilities
Sewer
Public Sewer
Taxes
Tax Year
2025
Tax Annual Amount
3236
Area Information
State
IL
County
Lake
City
Waukegan
Zip Code
60085
Area
Park City | Waukegan
School District
Waukegan High School
Elementary School
Carman-Buckner Elementary School
High School
Waukegan High School
Listing VS Median (in 60085)
Price: $150,000
low | high
Med: $274,950
33.3% of Average
sqft: 2,155
low | high
Med: 1,584
76.519721577726% of Average
$ / sqft: $70
low | high
Med: $180
100% of Average
On site: 1
low | high
Med: 34
2.941176470588% of Average
Sourced by Back At You
Market Activity 60085
Date
Sales
Avg $ Per SqFt
Min Sale Price
Max Sale Price
Med Sale Price
Date: Sep 2026
Sales: 5
Avg $ Per SqFt: $174.78
Min Sale Price: $222,000
Max Sale Price: $362,000
Med Sale Price: $270,000
Date: Aug 2026
Sales: 18
Avg $ Per SqFt: $170.25
Min Sale Price: $85,000
Max Sale Price: $338,350
Med Sale Price: $216,500
Date: Jul 2026
Sales: 18
Avg $ Per SqFt: $175.61
Min Sale Price: $32,500
Max Sale Price: $350,000
Med Sale Price: $258,000
Date: Jun 2026
Sales: 25
Avg $ Per SqFt: $187.98
Min Sale Price: $89,900
Max Sale Price: $425,000
Med Sale Price: $270,000
Date: May 2026
Sales: 29
Avg $ Per SqFt: $193.33
Min Sale Price: $95,000
Max Sale Price: $430,000
Med Sale Price: $270,000
Date: Apr 2026
Sales: 19
Avg $ Per SqFt: $151.67
Min Sale Price: $25,000
Max Sale Price: $510,000
Med Sale Price: $219,900
Date: Mar 2026
Sales: 20
Avg $ Per SqFt: $203.02
Min Sale Price: $96,500
Max Sale Price: $328,500
Med Sale Price: $236,000
Date: Feb 2026
Sales: 15
Avg $ Per SqFt: $197
Min Sale Price: $34,000
Max Sale Price: $420,000
Med Sale Price: $300,000
Date: Jan 2026
Sales: 17
Avg $ Per SqFt: $158.6
Min Sale Price: $33,500
Max Sale Price: $333,000
Med Sale Price: $225,000
Date: Dec 2025
Sales: 22
Avg $ Per SqFt: $176.58
Min Sale Price: $25,000
Max Sale Price: $379,900
Med Sale Price: $222,500
Date: Nov 2025
Sales: 19
Avg $ Per SqFt: $170.89
Min Sale Price: $75,000
Max Sale Price: $395,000
Med Sale Price: $200,000
Date: Oct 2025
Sales: 30
Avg $ Per SqFt: $178.85
Min Sale Price: $50,000
Max Sale Price: $354,000
Med Sale Price: $236,750
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Sep 2026
Sales:
5
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$174.78
Min Sale Price:
$222,000
Max Sale Price:
$362,000
Med Sale Price:
$270,000
Aug 2026
Sales:
18
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$170.25
Min Sale Price:
$85,000
Max Sale Price:
$338,350
Med Sale Price:
$216,500
Jul 2026
Sales:
18
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$175.61
Min Sale Price:
$32,500
Max Sale Price:
$350,000
Med Sale Price:
$258,000
Jun 2026
Sales:
25
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$187.98
Min Sale Price:
$89,900
Max Sale Price:
$425,000
Med Sale Price:
$270,000
May 2026
Sales:
29
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$193.33
Min Sale Price:
$95,000
Max Sale Price:
$430,000
Med Sale Price:
$270,000
Apr 2026
Sales:
19
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$151.67
Min Sale Price:
$25,000
Max Sale Price:
$510,000
Med Sale Price:
$219,900
Mar 2026
Sales:
20
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$203.02
Min Sale Price:
$96,500
Max Sale Price:
$328,500
Med Sale Price:
$236,000
Feb 2026
Sales:
15
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$197
Min Sale Price:
$34,000
Max Sale Price:
$420,000
Med Sale Price:
$300,000
Jan 2026
Sales:
17
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$158.6
Min Sale Price:
$33,500
Max Sale Price:
$333,000
Med Sale Price:
$225,000
Dec 2025
Sales:
22
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$176.58
Min Sale Price:
$25,000
Max Sale Price:
$379,900
Med Sale Price:
$222,500
Nov 2025
Sales:
19
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$170.89
Min Sale Price:
$75,000
Max Sale Price:
$395,000
Med Sale Price:
$200,000
Oct 2025
Sales:
30
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$178.85
Min Sale Price:
$50,000
Max Sale Price:
$354,000
Med Sale Price:
$236,750
MLS Number: 12791912
Sagirah McNeely – (847) 707-1158
Coldwell Banker Realty – (847) 362-7300
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