227 Miraflores Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60087

• 4 beds |
• 4 baths |
• 3,092 sqft

Property Description

Looking for Your Forever Home? You Just Found It! Here is Your Once in a Lifetime Opportunity to OWN A HISTORIC WAUKEGAN TREASURE! Discover this ENCHANTING JEROME CERNY-DESIGNED ENGLISH MANOR in a PRIVATE ENCLAVE BORDERED by PARKLAND, RAVINES and LAKE MICHIGAN*Desirable location ACROSS FROM GLEN FLORA COUNTRY CLUB and minutes to WAUKEGAN HARBOR AND MARINA*The Interior of the Residence Exudes Warmth and Character with Exquisite Vintage Details*A Stunning Fireplace Flanked by Lit Alcoves Anchors the Living Room with Two Sets of French Doors that Open to the Family Room and INVITING THREE-SEASON SUNROOM with VAULTED TIMBER CEILINGS*WOODBURNING STOVE and WALLS OF WINDOWS*BORDERING BOWEN PARK You are Enveloped by Picturesque Views of the Sweeping Yard and Ravine Offering a Rare Blend of Seclusion and Scenic Beauty*Warmer Weather Entertaining Flows to the Expanded Walled Patio Where You Can Light the Firepit and Soak in the Sounds of Nature*Handsome First-Floor Office/Library with Knotty Pine Walls*Barreled Ceiling and Fireplace is a Perfect Work-At-Home Spot*Enjoy Special Celebrations in the Formal Dining Room that is Open to the RENOVATED KITCHEN with Greenhouse Window, Apron Sink, Quartz Countertops*Rich Cabinetry and Stainless Appliances*Desirable Main Floor Bedroom and Nearby Full Bath for Guests*The Elegant Staircase Leads to the Second Floor with Two Spacious Bedrooms with Charming Ceiling Lines and Built-Ins that Share a Coveted Vintage Jack-and-Jill Bath*Quaint Hallway Leads to the EXPANSIVE PRIMARY SUITE WING with RENOVATED BATH Complete with Walk-In Shower*Linen Closet*Heat Fan and Heated Floor*Spacious Dressing Room with Walls of Closets Opens to the Soothing Primary Bedroom with Vaulted Ceilings that View the Natural Landscape Below*Attached 2-Car Garage and Large Unfinished Basement for Workshop*Storage*Tools and More*Cerny's Philosophy of the Home as a "Safe Haven" is Evident Throughout in this Idyllic Setting where the Seasonal Beauty Enhances the Home's Historic Presence*A True Storybook Environment! Terracotta Tile Roof*Original Bruce Block Floor in Foyer and Office/Library*Many Original Doors and Hardware*Electric Dog Fence*Easy Access to Bonnie Brook and Thunderhawk Golf Courses plus Lyons Woods Forest Preserve and Vibrant Downtown Waukegan with the Genesee Theatre*Art Galleries and More! Perfectly Situated Between Downtown Milwaukee and Downtown Chicago For All Commuter Needs*See Features&Improvements plus Floor Plans and Survey Under Add'l Info Tab

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

May 20, 2026 at 9:18PM

Listing Office:

Coldwell Banker Realty : 847-514-2144

Listing Agent:

Shannon Towson : 847-514-2144

MLS ID:

12639057

Interior

• General: Vaulted Ceiling(s)1st Floor Bedroom1st Floor Full BathBuilt-in FeaturesWalk-In Closet(s)Separate Dining RoomQuartz Counters
• Rooms: FoyerOfficeSun RoomSitting Room
• Appliances: MicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)CooktopOven
• Dining: Separate
• Basement: UnfinishedPartial
• Flooring: Hardwood
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Natural GasForced AirRadiant Floor
• Fireplace: Wood BurningFireplaces: 2
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• Style: English
• Parking: Brick DrivewayGarage Door OpenerYesGarage OwnedAttachedGarageParking spaces: 2

Construction

• Roofing: Tile
• General: 2 StoriesConcrete Perimeter

Location

• HOA Amenities: ParkNot Applicable
• Originating MLS: mred
• School District: 60
• County: Lake

Lot

• Zoning: 08092080010000
• Fencing: Electric

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: mred
• Ownership: Fee Simple