Opportunity
Illinois Waukegan Civic Plus #402
City of Waukegan Solicits Bids for Surplus Vacant Land at 314 Besley Place
Posted
August 18, 2026
Respond By
December 01, 2026
Identifier
402
NAICS
237210
The City of Waukegan is offering surplus vacant land at 314 Besley Place for sale to interested buyers. - Property Details: - City-owned vacant land at 314 Besley Place, parcel number 08-28-109-107 - Sale will be via Quit Claim Deed, transferred in as-is condition - Bid Submission Requirements: - Comprehensive proposal including future use plans - Visual renderings or architectural drawings - Prior experience with similar projects - Project timeline from closing to occupancy - Price offered for the property - Notable Requirements: - Proposals should aim to preserve healthy trees on the property - Encouragement to subdivide for two separate dwelling units (frontage on Besley Place and Powell Avenue) - City Council may accept any offer deemed in the city's best interest, regardless of bid amount - No OEMs or commercial vendors are involved, as this is a real estate sale
Description
The City of Waukegan is inviting bids to purchase surplus city-owned vacant land located at 314 Besley Place, parcel number 08-28-109-107. The sale will be conducted by Quit Claim Deed and the property is transferred in as-is condition. Bidders are encouraged to submit comprehensive bids including plans, visual representations, prior experience, project timeline, and price offered. Proposals favoring preservation of healthy trees and subdividing the property for two dwellings are encouraged. The City Council may accept any offer deemed in the best interest of the city regardless of bid amount.