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737 E Grant Hwy , Marengo, IL 60152

$285,000

4
beds
1 full · 1 half
baths
1,800
sqft
1900
year built

This charming farmhouse, c. 1900, sits on 1.67 acres of land with mature trees all around in the heart of Marengo. Although this home has been a rental property, it has the potential to become a single family or multifamily home. Generous rooms, first floor bedrooms and full bath, and two more bedrooms upstairs provide plenty of spaces to enjoy. The property backs up to Locust School softball fields and playground. Close to schools and THE FREEZE Bring your tools and your ideas and make this home your own! Being sold as is

Highlights

  • Residential
  • Single Family Residence
  • Built in 1900
  • 1.67 Acre Lot
  • 34 days on Market

  • Bedrooms
    4
  • Bathrooms
    1 full · 1 half
  • Year Built
    1900
  • Architectural Style
    Farmhouse
  • Construction Materials
    Frame
  • Foundation
    Stone
  • Parking Features
    Gravel, Driveway
  • Living Area
    1800.0
  • Interior Features
    High Ceilings, Built-in Features
  • Appliances
    Refrigerator, Range
  • Flooring
    Hardwood, Carpet
  • Cooling
    Central Air
  • Basement
    Full, Unfinished

  • Acres
    1.67
  • Water
    Public

  • Area
    Harmony / Marengo
  • County
    McHenry
  • City
    Marengo
  • Zip Code
    60152
  • High School
    Marengo High School
  • Middle School
    Marengo Community Middle School
  • Elementary School
    Locust Elementary School

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How do I get more information about 737 E Grant Hwy?

Click Ask a Question to talk with our team. You already know it is a 4 bed, 1 bath, listed for $285,000. We can talk through recent upgrades, potential seller motivation, how this single family residence compares to others in Marengo, and can even get you in to see the property quickly.

How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 737 E Grant Hwy?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 7.25% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 737 E Grant Hwy at around $2,137. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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Can I negotiate the asking price for 737 E Grant Hwy?

In most cases, yes. Whether 737 E Grant Hwy is priced competitively or not, your best offer depends on your personal situation, the seller's timeline, and recent activity in Marengo's market. Our preferred local partner will help you craft a strategy—factoring in comparable properties that have sold, timing, and deal structure—to make a smart, strong offer. Click here to ask about negotiation opportunities.

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $285,000 with 1,800 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $158 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

737 E Grant Hwy was listed on October 07, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 34 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1900, making it approximately 126 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

737 E Grant Hwy sits on a 1.67-acre lot, which is 72,745 square feet.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: Locust Elementary School
  • Middle: Marengo Community Middle School
  • High: Marengo High School

Want to see how these schools compare? Check out our McHenry County School Guide to see ratings, reviews, and more for the schools in the area.

What are the property taxes for 737 E Grant Hwy?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 737 E Grant Hwy were approximately $6,177. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.

Is 737 E Grant Hwy still available for sale?

Yes, this home is still available! Click the ♥ to favorite it so you don't miss any changes—or ask our local expert to schedule a time to see it in person.

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Last Updated: November 10, 2026 at 12:44AM | Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) | MLS#: 12778644