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Sold on 06/29/2017
Jim Starwalt of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Star Homes

709 E Washington St, Marengo, IL 60152

$308,000

Last sold 06/29/2017 for $125K

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 2,200

    Sqft ($57/Sqft)

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About 709 E Washington St

Property type House
Year built 1915
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.34 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
Experience the romance of living in a historic home! You'll love relaxing at the end of the day in a comfortable chair on the large covered front porch. Built in 1915, this Victorian charmer still has the original windows and woodwork. The living room is accented by a wood burning brick fireplace. Large formal dining room for hosting family holidays. Kitchen with breakfast room. Master bedroom has a sitting room through the closet, could be perfect sewing or craft room. Finished basement with family room & 2nd bath. Easy staircase access to the attic for potential expansion. Newer roof, newer furnace, both less than 5 years old. Big 2.5 car garage. Hardwood floors throughout. Large yard is 0.34 acres. Great location close to schools & park. Near Marengo's central downtown shops & historic business district. Gain instant equity, similar remodeled homes have sold for double this price. Bring your decorating ideas and paint brush, home could use some sprucing up. Sold in as-is condition.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Jim Starwalt
Listing Office - Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Star Homes
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#09587368 • last updated 9 years ago
Movoto checked MRED for data 15 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC 3+ (Window/Wall Unit)
Heating Gas, Forced Air
Levels/Style Victorian
MLS # 9587368
Type Detached Single
SqFt 2200
Property Tax $ 3234.5
Master HOA Fee No
Year Built 1915
HOA Fee Not Applicable
Interior
Dining Room Separate
Basement Partially Finished, Full
Attic Interior Stair
Total # of Rooms 9
Other Room(s) Sitting, Breakfast Room, Sitting Room
# Fireplaces 1
Accessibility Features No
Appliances Oven/Range, Dishwasher-Portable, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior Features Hardwood Floors
Exterior
Exterior Features Porch
Foundation Stone
Exterior Frame
Roof Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
Parking Desc Garage
# Parking Spaces 2
Garage Desc Detached
Lot Desc .25-.49 Acre
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc Sewer-Public
Water Source Public
Location
Community Features Park/Playground, Sidewalks
County Mc Henry
Elementary School Locust Elementary School
Middle School Marengo Community Middle School
High School District 154
Elementary School District 165
Middle School District 165
High School MARENGO HIGH SCHOOL
Directions RT 176 & STATE ST S TO WASHINGTON E TO HOME.
APN 1136327013
$308K
Range: $271K-$344K
Last 30 days 
  • Jul 2017
    Public Records
  • Jul 3, 2017 Sold
    $125,000
  • Jun 2017
    mls logo MLS # 09587368
  • Jun 29, 2017 Sold
    $125,000
  • Apr 6, 2017 Contingent
    —
  • Apr 6, 2017 Listed
    $125,000
  • Dec 2016
    mls logo MLS # 09369081
  • Dec 17, 2016 Cancelled
    —
  • Oct 17, 2016 Listed
    $125,000
  • Oct 2016
    mls logo MLS # 09266713
  • Oct 17, 2016 Cancelled
    —
  • Oct 3, 2016 Price Change
    $125,000 (-10.1%)
  • Jul 28, 2016 Price Change
    $139,000 (-6.7%)
  • Jun 22, 2016 Listed
    $149,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $5,055 +3.5%
    $74,619 +13.44%
  • 2023
    $4,886 +1.8%
    $65,779 +10.58%
  • 2022
    $4,798 +8.0%
    $59,485 +9.75%
  • 2021
    $4,441 +2.0%
    $54,200 +5.08%
  • 2020
    $4,353 -5.1%
    $51,579 +5.54%
  • 2019
    $4,588 -98.9%
    $48,871 +6.76%
  • 2018
    $423,890 +12511.8%
    $45,777 +5.57%
  • 2016
    $3,361 -0.4%
    $43,362 +9.4%
  • 2015
    $3,375 +4.3%
    $39,638
  • 2014
    $3,235
    —
  • 709 E Washington St
    $125K
  • —
  • 60152
    $390K -2% y/y
  • Marengo
    $390K -2% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
701 E Washington St, Marengo, IL 60152 $300,000 —/— — 0.02
715 E Washington St, Marengo, IL 60152 $310,000 3/1 — 0.02
647 E Washington St, Marengo, IL 60152 $278,000 —/— — 0.03
714 E Washington St, Marengo, IL 60152 $299,000 3/2 — 0.04
710 E Washington St, Marengo, IL 60152 $296,000 —/— — 0.04
727 E Washington St, Marengo, IL 60152 $348,000 5/2 — 0.04
722 E Washington St, Marengo, IL 60152 $290,000 3/1 — 0.04
700 E Washington St, Marengo, IL 60152 $293,000 3/2 — 0.04

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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7/10
Locust Elementary School
public Grades PK, K-3
Marengo-Union E Cons D 165 School District
8/10
Marengo Community Middle School
public Grades 6-8
Marengo-Union E Cons D 165 School District
4/10
Marengo High School
public Grades 9-12
Marengo Chsd 154 School District
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

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