Sold
Closed
516 Marengo Avenue
Forest Park IL, 60130
$740,000
$200.00 per sqft
Sold
Closed
5 Beds
3 Baths
3,700 sqft
Residential
Built in 1915
Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Don't miss this amazing opportunity to mark your stamp in the history of this wonderful Forest Park home. Beautifully presented and immaculately maintained residence; this stunning Prairie style property is sure to impress. The home features 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and a detached 3 car garage. The grand scale of the home at approx. 3700 sqft. and the exquisite original millwork make the home so inviting, you feel like you're walking into something very special to create long lasting memories with family and friends. As you enter the home you are immediately drawn into the living room, the space is ideal for large parties & intimate family gatherings, which leads to the large attached all season sun-room / porch overlooking the perfectly landscaped lawn and boulevard. The dining room features original preserved stain glass windows, and the kitchen was thoughtfully crafted to mold into the fabric of the homes original design but with a contemporary feel to meet today's acquired taste and finishes. Also, on the main level we have the primary bedroom en-suite, the 2nd and 3rd bedrooms and a full bathroom. The upper level leads us to what feels like a home within a home: an enormous space that can be used as a family/media/recreational room, along with a 2nd dining area and an in-home office nook. The 4th and 5th bedrooms and 3rd full bathroom complete the space, it is a very multi-functional space, and could be the perfect in-law / guest suite of the home. The full level partially finished basement has exceptional storage and rooms for an array of hobbies & crafts. The laundry is on this level also. The rear exterior patio and lawn are the perfect outdoor retreats. This home is Ideally located with quick access to the expressway, CTA Blue line, and steps from all the restaurants & shopping on Madison Ave. Only 3 families have had the pleasure of living in this property over the past 100 years, there is no better testament to the quality of life this home will bring you! Welcome home!!
12151832
MLSⓇ ID
September 9, 2024
Listed
December 12, 2024
Updated
Map
516 Marengo Avenue
Forest Park IL, 60130
Interior Features
Bedrooms
5
Total Bathrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
3
Interior Features
Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Some Carpeting, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
Appliances
Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Gas Cooktop
Laundry Description
Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
Exterior/Building Features
Exterior Features
Patio, Storms/Screens
Lot Features
Fenced Yard
Architectual Style
Prairie
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
School Information
School District
91
High School
Proviso East High School
Elementary School
Garfield Elementary School
Other Property Details
Area Name
Forest Park
Taxes
$17,344
Tax Frequency
Annually
Days on Market
35
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Total
3
View
No
County
Cook
Municipality
Proviso
Water Source
Lake Michigan
Pool
No
Listing History
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
12/10/2024 | Sold | $740,000 |
12/3/2024 | Pending | — |
10/14/2024 | Under contract | — |
Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago, Michael Kearney,
Listing Contact: 312-420-1881
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