Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/13/2026
Listed
$265,000
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Property Description
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!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 439 W Grant Hwy
General
- Price: $265,000
- Taxes: $3,881 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12646637
- Updated: 5/13/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
- Interior Features: Historic/Period Mlwk, Special Millwork
- Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned, Gas Oven
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Equipment: Water Softener (Owned), Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Unassigned, Driveway, Yes, Owned
Location
- Area: Harmony / Marengo
- County: McHenry
- Township: Marengo
- Driving Directions: East on IL Route 20 into City Limits of Marengo to subject property to South of IL Rt 20. Intersection of IL Rt 20 and Rt 23, West on Rt 20 to subject property South of Rt 20.
School Information
- School District: 165
- Elem School District: 165
- Midd School District: 165
- High School District: 154
- High School: Marengo High School
- Private School: Marengo High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: American 4-Sq., Traditional
- Architectural Style: American Foursquare, Traditional
- Construction: Wood Siding
- Exterior Const.: Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens, Drapes, Display Window(s)
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,200
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1898
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.56
- Lot Size Range: .50 to .99 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 97.9 x 209.3 x 97.6 x 219.3
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Garden, Water Garden
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1898
- Tax Amount: $3,881.56
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 1135255006
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Schools
Schools serving 439 W Grant Hwy
School Districts:Marengo Community High School District 154, Marengo-Union Elementary Consolidated District 165
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Locust Elementary School 539 Locust Street, Marengo, IL 60152 | PK-3 | 0.9 mi |
Ulysses S Grant Intermediate School 816 East Grant Highway, Marengo, IL 60152 | 4-5 | 1 mi |
Marengo Community Middle School 816 East Grant Highway, Marengo, IL 60152 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Marengo High School 110 Franks Road, Marengo, IL 60152 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
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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 439 W Grant Hwy
Tax History
Tax History for 439 W Grant Hwy
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,687
4%
$56,583
13%
2023
$3,542
100%
$49,879
11%
2022
-100%
$45,107
10%
2021
$3,234
—
$41,100
5%
2021
$3,234
-3%
$39,113
6%
2019
$3,324
9%
$37,060
7%
2018
$3,060
4%
$34,713
6%
2017
$2,940
4%
$32,881
7%
2016
$2,815
-1%
$30,722
2%
2015
$2,836
4%
$29,993
5%
2014
$2,737
-1%
$28,543
-5%
2013
$2,768
1%
$30,057
-5%
2012
$2,733
—
$31,769
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439 W Grant Highway, Marengo, IL 60152 (MLS# 12646637) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 439 W Grant Highway is currently listed for $265,000 and was received on May 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 439 W Grant Highway? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Marengo? You can browse all Marengo real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.