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225 E Forest Street

Marengo, IL 60152

3 beds
3 baths
2,000 sqft
~3/4 acre lot
$97 per sqft
1900 build
– on site

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Enjoy the country living in town on this beautiful 2 story home on nearly an acre that is a close distance from schools and downtown. The home is set back off the road that allows for a ton of privacy. You'll find the large fenced in backyard and gorgeous patio a great place to entertain. This home offers an open floor plan on the main level with living room that has a stone fireplace, large kitchen with stainless steal appliances & oak cabinets, dining room w/sitting area and half bath. 2nd floor has a large master BR w/master bath, and 2 additional BR's joined by Jack & Jill bath that has been newly remodeled. New carpeting has been installed throughout. There is a ton of closets throughout the house for plenty of storage. 2 car detached garage with drive through bay give access to the backyard and large shed. This home is agent owned.

Listing courtesy of MRED / RE/MAX Connections II as distributed by MLS GRID

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MLS# 10423359 —

The Building

Year Built:

1900
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
Direction Faces:

North
Basement:

Partial
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter,Stone
Exterior Features:

Deck,Porch Screened
Disability Access:

No
Other Equipment:

TV-Cable,Ceiling Fan(s)
Total SqFt:

2000
Total SqFt:

2000
Main SqFt:

1000
Upper SqFt:

1000
Living Area Source:

Estimated

Interior

Room Type:

Enclosed Porch
Rooms Total:

6
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Wood Burning,Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen
Fireplace Location:

Living Room
Laundry:

Vinyl
Laundry:

Main Level
Laundry:

7X6
Laundry:

None

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2000

Location

Directions:

GRANT HWY. TO MAPLE S TO FOREST WEST. Home sits off the roadway so it can easily be missed.
Location:

5467
Location:

23120

The Property

Parcel Number:

1136351023
Property Type:

Residential
Location:

A
Lot Features:

Irregular Lot
Lot Size Dimensions:

400 X 95 X 236 X 30 X 165
Lot Size Acres:

0.8
Waterfront:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2018
Tax Annual Amount:

4271

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3

Baths

Baths:

3
Full Baths:

2
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Short Sale:

Not Applicable
Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas,Forced Air
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Electric:

Circuit Breakers,200+ Amp Service
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Range,Microwave,Dishwasher

Schools

Elementary School:

LOCUST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary School District:

165
Middle Or Junior School District:

165
High School:

MARENGO HIGH SCHOOL
High School District:

154

The Community

Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable

Parking

Garage Type:

Detached
Garage Spaces:

2
Garage Onsite:

Yes
Garage Ownership:

Owned

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
8/8/19 Aug 8, 2019	Sold	MRED	$195,000

House Sold on 8/8/2019

$195,000

Listing provided by broker:

Joseph Willard

RE/MAX Connections II

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225 E Forest Street

Marengo, IL 60152