516 Marengo Avenue, Forest Park, Illinois 60130


$740,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 3,700
Cost/Sqft: $202
Beds: 5
Baths: 3
Year Built: 1915
Property Taxes: $17,344
Days On Market: 388
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

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!!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1915
No
Cook
— / Not Applicable
12151832
15132140050000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Garfield Elementary School
91
Middle School
Forest Park Middle School
91 Not in DB
High School
Proviso East High School
209 Not in DB
Alternate Elementary School
Grant-white Elementary School
Not in DB
Alternate High School
Proviso Mathematics And Science
Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
10 Dec, 2024 Sold $740,000 MRED MLS
13 Oct, 2024 Under contract $749,000 MRED MLS
9 Sep, 2024 Listed for sale $749,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fifth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Partially Finished

Other Specifics

3
Off Alley
50 X 160
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2024 $17,344

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