1636 Rice St

1,728 Sq. Ft.
$133 / Sq. Ft.
1,728
Sq. Ft.
$133
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Double lot! Well-kept! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfortable single-level living with a spacious combined living and dining area-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. All three bedrooms and a full hallway bath are conveniently located on the main floor. The unfinished basement provides endless potential for added living space, a recreation area, or abundant storage-ready for your personal touch. Step outside to a generous backyard featuring a detached 2-car garage and an...Double lot! Well-kept! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfortable single-level living with a spacious combined living and dining area-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. All three bedrooms and a full hallway bath are conveniently located on the main floor. The unfinished basement provides endless potential for added living space, a recreation area, or abundant storage-ready for your personal touch. Step outside to a generous backyard featuring a detached 2-car garage and an additional rear lot, offering exceptional space for gardening, entertaining, outdoor activities, or future expansion. Total acreage: .308 acres! Ideally located near schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, and with easy interstate access. Just minutes from Waukegan's vibrant and growing downtown. This move-in-ready home offers incredible value with room to grow-schedule your private showing today!
  1. Listed by Prentiss Grant • RE/MAX Plaza
    P: (224)-627-4290 C: (224)-627-4290 prentisshomes@gmail.com

Property Details for 1636 Rice Street

Area
Park City / Waukegan
Township
Waukegan
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Window Unit(s)
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 01/10/2026 01:47 PM

Property Details for 1636 Rice Street

StatusNew
MLS #12544268
Days on Market4
Taxes$5,341 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1954
Lot Size0.31 AC / 13,416 SF
CountyLake County

Location

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Building Information for 1636 Rice Street

Stories-Year Built1954Building Size-Lot Size0.31 AC / 13,416 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,566 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,120

Property Taxes

$445

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1636 Rice Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 60
  • High School District: 60
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 60
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: South
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Window Unit(s)
  • Basement Sq Ft: 864
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 864
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 864
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 1728
  • Upper Sq Ft: 864
  • Lot Description: Mature Trees, Backs to Trees/Woods
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 63X98
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Other
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 864
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 864
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2026-01-09T19:03:38
  • Photos Count: 25
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X8
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X7
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 23X11

Property History for 1636 Rice Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 9, 2026

Cancelled

MRED #12518592

$209,900
Jan 9, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12544268

$229,900
Jan 7, 2026

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #12518592

$209,900
Nov 19, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12518592

Nov 15, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12488825

$199,500
Nov 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12518592

$209,900
Oct 14, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #12488825

$199,500
Oct 6, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12478868

$209,900
Oct 6, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12488825

$199,900
Sep 23, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12455704

$219,900
Sep 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12455704

$219,900
Sep 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12478868

$219,900
Sep 19, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12455704

Sep 4, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12455704

$209,900
Aug 26, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12455704

$219,900
Dec 7, 2021

Sold

MRED #11228225

$165,000
Oct 28, 2021

Contingent

MRED #11228225

Oct 28, 2021

Pending

MRED #11228225

Oct 27, 2021

Contingent

MRED #11228225

Oct 19, 2021

Listed (Active)

MRED #11228225

Oct 11, 2021

Contingent

MRED #11228225

Oct 5, 2021

Listed (Active)

MRED #11228225

$159,900
Sep 29, 2021

Contingent

MRED #11228225

Sep 29, 2021

Listed (Active)

MRED #11228225

Sep 27, 2021

Contingent

MRED #11228225

Sep 23, 2021

Listed (Active)

MRED #11228225

$159,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/09/2026

Cancelled

MRED #12518592

$209,900
01/09/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12544268

$229,900
01/07/2026

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #12518592

$209,900
11/19/2025

Contingent

MRED #12518592

11/15/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12488825

$199,500
11/15/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12518592

$209,900
10/14/2025

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #12488825

$199,500
10/06/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12478868

$209,900
10/06/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12488825

$199,900
09/23/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12455704

$219,900
09/23/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12455704

$219,900
09/23/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12478868

$219,900
09/19/2025

Contingent

MRED #12455704

09/04/2025

Price Change

MRED #12455704

$209,900
08/26/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12455704

$219,900
12/07/2021

Sold

MRED #11228225

$165,000
10/28/2021

Contingent

MRED #11228225

10/28/2021

Pending

MRED #11228225

10/27/2021

Contingent

MRED #11228225

10/19/2021

Listed (Active)

MRED #11228225

10/11/2021

Contingent

MRED #11228225

10/05/2021

Listed (Active)

MRED #11228225

$159,900
09/29/2021

Contingent

MRED #11228225

09/29/2021

Listed (Active)

MRED #11228225

09/27/2021

Contingent

MRED #11228225

09/23/2021

Listed (Active)

MRED #11228225

$159,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1636 Rice Street

Taxable ValueLand$7,918Additions$51,930Total$59,848
Tax Record2024$5,098 ($425 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt864 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt864 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,959 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954Year Renovated1976CountyLAKEAPN08-05-402-021

Schools near 1636 Rice Street

This home is within Waukegan Community Unit School District 60.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Little Fort Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Jack Benny Middle School
Public6 to 8

Waukegan High School
Public9 to 12

Andrew Cooke Magnet Elementary School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1636 Rice Street is a single family home for sale in Waukegan, IL 60087. This property was listed for sale on January 9, 2026 by RE/MAX Plaza, it's currently listed at $229,900. It has been on the market for a total of 4 days and was last sold on December 7, 2021. This listing's school district is Waukegan Community Unit School District 60. Nearby schools include Little Fort Elementary School, Jack Benny Middle School and Waukegan High School. 1636 Rice Street is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,728 sqft single family home built in 1954.

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