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Property Description
Welcome to the desirable Forest Park! This fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home offers a perfect blend of modern updates and comfortable living. Step into a bright and inviting living room featuring a sleek electric fireplace, flowing into a dedicated dining area. The remodeled kitchen showcases new cabinetry, updated finishes, and a clean, contemporary design. The home includes three bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private master bath, along with a second fully updated bathroom. Additional living space includes a versatile four-season front porch and a three-season enclosed rear porch-ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The partially finished basement provides extra room for storage, recreation, or a home office. Recent updates include all new electrical, plumbing, furnace, A/C, windows and brand-new roofs on both the home and garage, offering peace of mind for years to come. A 2-car garage completes the property. Ideally located on a quiet residential street just minutes from Downtown Forest Park's popular Madison Street dining and shopping district, parks, and schools. Enjoy convenient access to the CTA Blue Line, Metra, and I-290, making commuting to downtown Chicago and surrounding suburbs easy.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1125 Marengo Ave
General
- Price: $429,900
- Taxes: $6,814 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12597507
- Updated: 3/21/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Partially
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Forest Park
- County: Cook
- Township: Oak Park
- Driving Directions: Harlem to Fillmore. West on Fillmore to Marengo. South (left) on Marengo. The home is on the west (right) side of the street
School Information
- School District: 91
- Elem School District: 91
- Midd School District: 91
- High School District: 91
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior Const.: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
- Square Feet: 1,634
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1923
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2026
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 3100
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1923
- Tax Amount: $6,814
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 15134290240000
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Schools
Schools serving 1125 Marengo Ave
School Districts:Forest Park School District 91, Proviso Township High School District 209
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Betsy Ross Elementary School, Forest Park, IL 1315 Marengo Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130 | K-2 | 0.2 mi |
Field Stevenson Elementary School 925 Beloit Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130 | 3-5 | 0.4 mi |
Forest Park Middle School, Forest Park, IL 925 Beloit Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Proviso East High School 807 South 1st Avenue, Maywood, IL 60153 | 9-12 | 1.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1125 Marengo Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/20/2026
Listed
$429,900
120.46%
MLS
7/18/2025
Sold
$195,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1125 Marengo Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$6,814
4%
$26,000
20%
2022
$6,523
5%
$21,620
—
2021
$6,227
1%
$21,620
—
2020
$6,143
15%
$21,620
16%
2019
$5,342
2%
$18,602
—
2018
$5,230
2%
$18,602
—
2017
$5,136
6%
$18,602
16%
2016
$4,863
3%
$16,066
—
2015
$4,742
2%
$16,066
—
2014
$4,671
-9%
$16,066
-13%
2013
$5,149
2%
$18,549
—
2012
$5,036
—
$18,549
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1125 Marengo Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130 (MLS# 12597507) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1125 Marengo Avenue is currently listed for $429,900 and was received on March 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 1125 Marengo Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Forest Park? You can browse all Forest Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

