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$325,000
3
beds
1
bath
1
half bath
2,000
square ft

406 W Prairie Street
Marengo, Illinois 60152

Closed / MLS #12089737 / Single Family / Marengo
Listing information updated 11/3/2024 at 6:03am
**Historic Victorian Home in Marengo** Own a piece of Marengo history with this charming Victorian home, situated on a picturesque 1-acre lot just blocks from downtown. This home, built by the McKinney family sometime in 1868-1870, features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, showcasing original woodwork and hardwood flooring that exude timeless elegance. **Key Features:** - 3 Bedrooms, 1.5 Baths - Original woodwork and hardwood flooring - Beautiful custom paneling in the den - Separate dining room - Chef's kitchen with a spacious pantry - 10-foot ceilings Parquet hallway floor Cove ceiling molding Full staircase to the attic Laundry on second floor Tankless water heater water softening system and dechlorinating system New dehumidifier - Expansive unfinished attic with potential for customization - Lovely front and back porches, perfect for relaxing and entertaining The McKinney family, prominent business owners with mercantile and canning enterprises, originally built this home. In 1894, the Kelly family, who introduced the first Ford dealership to McHenry County, acquired the property. Various Kelly family members resided here until 1969 when it was purchased by the Sweet family. Dr. Jim Sweet, D.D.S., had a well-regarded dental practice in Marengo and Rockford for many years. The Sweets have added the "Painted Lady" colors & lovingly maintained this historic gem. This home, rich in history and character, is now available for sale. Don't miss your chance to own a significant piece of Marengo's heritage.
Architecture Style:
Queen Anne
Exterior Type:
Clad Trim,Wood Siding
Basement:
Unfinished
Beds Above Grade:
3
Cooling System:
Window/Wall Unit - 1, None
Heating System:
Natural Gas, Steam
Appliances:
Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener Owned
Main Level Primary Bedroom:
No
Pool:
No
Age:
100+ Years
Roof Type:
Asphalt
Parking Type:
Space/s - Off Street,Driveway
Room Count:
8
Water Front:
No
Square Feet:
2,000
Lot Size:
1.0-1.99 Acres
Acreage:
1
Internal Features:
Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling - 10 Foot, Historic/Period Mlwk, Some Carpeting, Special Millwork, Plaster
External Features:
Porch
Living Room:
13x15 - Main
Dining Room:
13x16 - Main
Kitchen:
17x11 - Main
Family Room:
N/A
Primary Bedroom:
15x13 - Second Level
2nd Bedroom:
13x10 - Second
3rd Bedroom:
11x10 - Second
4th Bedroom:
N/A
Den:
10x16 - Main Level
Loft:
10x6 - Second Level
Enclosed Porch:
9x24 - Main Level
Laundry:
10x6 - Second Level
Tax Amount:
$6,251
Tax Year:
2022
Zip Code:
60152
City:
Marengo
County:
Mchenry
School District(s):
165, 154
Elementary School:
Locust Elementary School
Middle School:
Marengo Community Middle School
High School:
Marengo High School

Listing Office: RE/MAX Connections II

Listing Office Phone: 815.568.9000

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406 W Prairie Street is a single family home which sold for $325,000. 406 W Prairie Street features 3 Beds, 1 Bath, 1 Half Bath. This single family home has been listed on @properties Christie's International Real Estate since July 26th, 2024 and was built in 1870. Nearby schools include Locust Elementary School, Marengo Community Middle School, and Marengo High School.

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