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 

The data relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the Broker ReciprocitySM Program of Midwest Real Estate Data. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than Francesco Campobasso are marked with the Broker ReciprocitySM logo or the Broker ReciprocitySM thumbnail logo (a little black house) and detailed information about them includes the name of the listing brokers.

Based on information submitted to the  MLS GRID for MRED 12/12/2024. All data is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker, MRED or MLS GRID. MLS Grid and MRED supplied Open House information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by MTP or MRED. The use of the MRED Data may be subject to an end-user license agreement prescribed by the Member Participant’s applicable MLS if any and as amended from time to time.

©2025 Listings Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. All rights reserved.

Data last updated 8:37 AM UTC, 12/12/2024

 

 

Powered byLuxury Presence