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439 Grant Highway
Marengo, IL 60152
$265,000
2beds
2baths
1,200sqft
0.56acres
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About this home
Do not pass up this meticulously maintained, cozy, and full-of-charm home in the heart of Marengo. In this 2 bedroom, 2 bath home find original millwork and other historical features perfectly paired with updates. Enjoy your morning coffee on the sunny-yellow porch, or in front of the cozy gas fireplace custom made from a piano. Make sure to admire the original hardwood floors and casement front window with mesmerizing stain glass in the family room. Eat in the kitchen which has plenty of cabinet space or use the formal dining room. The main floor has a renovated full bathroom. Upstairs find two generously sized bedrooms with closet space and 1 full bathroom. The oversized shed combines the essential storage needs for yard maintenance, tool storage, and also entertaining, with the potential for parking of smaller vehicles. Outside find even more living space to enjoy. Freshly stained deck and enclosed porch surrounded by fantastic gardens and fountains that offer a beautiful backdrop for gatherings and barbeques. The fully fenced in yard offers plenty of room to run as well. Do not ignore the love poured into this home, both in preservation and setting. Schedule your showing today!
MLS Description — as provided by the listing brokerage.
Location
The facts
Property typeResidential
Year built1898
Age band100+ Years
Total parking4
Lot size0.56 acres
Lot dimensions97.9 x 209.3 x 97.6 x 219.3
AreaHarmony / Marengo
Architectural styleAmerican 4-Sq., Traditional
Bedrooms (total)2
Annual tax$3,881.56
First listedMay 13, 2026
Parcel #1135255006
CountyMcHenry
MLS #MRD12646637
Days on market1
Photos39
Schools
High schoolMarengo High School
Features
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
MicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWater Softener OwnedGas Oven
Parking
AsphaltUnassignedDrivewayYesOwned
Construction
Wood Siding
Lot features
Irregular LotGardenWater Garden
Patio / porch
DeckPorchScreened
Other equipment
Water-Softener OwnedCO DetectorsCeiling Fan(s)
Sewer
Public Sewer
Listed by
RE/MAX Connections II
Amanda Surber
Listing courtesy of mred MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 5/13/2026, 5:58:04 PM. All data should be independently verified.
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