Recently Listed Open House 5/30 11am - 1pm
579 Kennedy Street
Marengo, IL, 60152 $ 435,000
Bedrooms5 Baths4.1 Sq 3,000 Monthly Estimate*
$ 2,678
for $435,000 with 5 bedrooms and 4 full baths, 1 half bath. This 3,000 square foot home was built in 2003 on a lot size of 0.25.
Welcome home to this remarkable five-bedroom retreat in the heart of Marengo, where thoughtful design, generous space, and an unbeatable location come together to create something truly special. Whether you're growing a family, welcoming extended loved ones, or simply craving room to breathe, this home was made for the way real life is lived. A welcoming front entryway greets you and sets the tone the moment you arrive - warm, inviting, and full of the character that carries throughout the entire home. Day-to-day living is made easy with a convenient mudroom and pantry tucked just off the extra large heated two-car garage, perfect for dropping everything and settling right in. The centrally located kitchen serves as the true heartbeat of this home, flowing effortlessly into the eating area, dining room, family room, and garage access, making it an entertainer's dream. Pull back the slider in the eating area and step out to an expansive backyard complete with raised garden beds and a large shed with electricity, offering endless possibilities as a workshop, creative studio, or extra storage. The family room invites you to unwind beside a cozy gas fireplace, framed by large windows that pour in beautiful natural light. The formal dining room sits just off the kitchen, while a separate living room provides an additional space for gathering, relaxing, or celebrating life's moments. Upstairs, you'll find three well-appointed bedrooms and a full bath, along with a large laundry room featuring dedicated storage and folding space - because convenience matters just as much as comfort. Two of the home's five bedrooms stand out as truly private retreats, each offering a luxurious en suite full bath and a spacious walk-in closet - the kind of space that makes multi-generational living feel not just possible, but genuinely comfortable and dignified. And the location? It doesn't get much better. Situated with easy access to the Marengo Park District, you'll enjoy a wealth of amenities right in your backyard - an exercise facility, art classes, soccer fields, baseball fields, outdoor workout equipment, and scenic walking paths. This is a neighborhood that truly has something for everyone, at every age and every stage of life.Add in leased solar panels for long-term energy savings and you have a home that checks every box - practical, spacious, welcoming, and full of heart. Come experience 579 Kennedy St for yourself. This is the one you've been waiting for.
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Open House
5/30/2026 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
579 Kennedy Street Marengo, IL
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 3000
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Washer Dryer
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 2.5
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Colonial
Construction Materials Aluminum Siding
Year Built 2003
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Township Marengo
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Park Curbs Sidewalks Street Lights Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County McHenry
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Subdivision Name Parkrise Estates
Other Structures Other
Total Rooms 11
Full Baths 4
Status New
Directions Rt 20/23 W on Rt 20 to Park S to Briden W to Kennedy to property
High School Marengo High School
City Marengo
High School District 154
MLS Area Harmony / Marengo
Tax Annual Amount 9204.72
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 165
Elementary School District 165
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InteriorBasement Finished Rec/Family Area Full
Flooring Hardwood
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Upper Level Gas Dryer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 4
Room Type Recreation Room Play Room Bedroom 5
Total Baths 5
Bedrooms Possible 5
Bathroom Separate Shower Double Sink
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Fire Pit
Parking Features Asphalt Garage Door Opener Garage Yes Garage Owned Attached
Lot Features Garden Level
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2.5
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 80x132x80x132
Lot Size Acres 0.25
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList Bymary.tolford@bairdwarner.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $2,678
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $767
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $551,965
Percent of Sale Price 27%
About Marengo, IL 7,938 Population
23% Since 2002
$ 65,196 Median Income
37.8 Median Age
32% Households with Children
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567286 Elementary School
565110 Middle School
Marengo High School High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 5/28/2026 | $435,000 | | Listed Price |