579 Kennedy Street — Marengo, IL 60152
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Marengo, IL 60152

579 Kennedy Street

$435,000
4 beds · 5 baths · 3,000 sqft
Listed at $435,000 8 days on market $9,205/yr taxes
01About this home

Welcome home to this remarkable five-bedroom retreat in the heart of Marengo, where thoughtful design, generous space, and an unbeatable location come together to create something truly special. Whether you're growing a family, welcoming extended loved ones, or simply craving room to breathe, this home was made for the way real life is lived. A welcoming front entryway greets you and sets the tone the moment you arrive - warm, inviting, and full of the character that carries throughout the entire home. Day-to-day living is made easy with a convenient mudroom and pantry tucked just off the extra large heated two-car garage, perfect for dropping everything and settling right in. The centrally located kitchen serves as the true heartbeat of this home, flowing effortlessly into the eating area, dining room, family room, and garage access, making it an entertainer's dream. Pull back the slider in the eating area and step out to an expansive backyard complete with raised garden beds and a large shed with electricity, offering endless possibilities as a workshop, creative studio, or extra storage. The family room invites you to unwind beside a cozy gas fireplace, framed by large windows that pour in beautiful natural light. The formal dining room sits just off the kitchen, while a separate living room provides an additional space for gathering, relaxing, or celebrating life's moments. Upstairs, you'll find three well-appointed bedrooms and a full bath, along with a large laundry room featuring dedicated storage and folding space - because convenience matters just as much as comfort. Two of the home's five bedrooms stand out as truly private retreats, each offering a luxurious en suite full bath and a spacious walk-in closet - the kind of space that makes multi-generational living feel not just possible, but genuinely comfortable and dignified. And the location? It doesn't get much better. Situated with easy access to the Marengo Park District, you'll enjoy a wealth of amenities right in your backyard - an exercise facility, art classes, soccer fields, baseball fields, outdoor workout equipment, and scenic walking paths. This is a neighborhood that truly has something for everyone, at every age and every stage of life.Add in leased solar panels for long-term energy savings and you have a home that checks every box - practical, spacious, welcoming, and full of heart. Come experience 579 Kennedy St for yourself. This is the one you've been waiting for.

02Inside the home
03By the numbers
$435,000
List price
3,000
Square feet
4
Bedrooms
4 full / 1 half
Bathrooms
2003
Year built
0.25 ac
Lot size
2.5
Garage spaces
$9,205
Annual taxes
Colonial
Style
8
Days on market
04Features
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryer
Parking
AsphaltGarage Door OpenerGarageGarage OwnedAttached
Construction
Aluminum Siding
Sewer
Public Sewer
05Neighborhood
This home HHigh school
H High school
Marengo High School
Marengo, IL
📍1.6 mi🚗4 min🚶39 min
  • McDonald's 0.6 mi
  • Corner Cantina 0.7 mi
  • The Spot 0.7 mi
  • Subway 0.7 mi
  • Ming's Garden 0.7 mi
  • Flatlander Market 0.7 mi
  • Circle K 0.9 mi
  • Indian Oaks Park 0.2 mi
  • Marengo Cafe 0.7 mi
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06History

Every event we have for this address, straight from the MLS.

May 28, 2026
Listed for saleThis listing
Baird & Warner
$435,000
Sourced from MRED. Older events appear here as our history backfill completes.
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Listed by Baird & Warner · Mary Tolford · 847-738-8089
MLS data provided through MLS GRID · MRED MLS · MLS# MRD12591807
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