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$249,000
33 Days On Site

635 3rd Avenue
Marengo, IL 60152

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active Under Contract
3
Beds
3
Full Baths
0
Partial Baths
2,398
SqFt
$104
/SqFt
1971
Built
County:
McHenry
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of CENTURY 21 New Heritage
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Smart Investment Opportunity - Priced Below Replacement Cost! Looking to maximize your homeownership investment while hedging against inflation? This rare opportunity at 635 3rd Ave, Marengo, IL offers incredible value, priced below the cost of replacement! This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath home sits on an oversized lot, offering expansive living spaces rarely found in homes of this era. Built in the 1970s, it boasts larger-than-average rooms, a huge family room, and a 40 x 25 indoor pool area-a feature nearly impossible to replicate at today's construction costs. While the home is in need of updating, its solid bones and unparalleled potential make it a savvy investment for those looking to add equity and increase value through strategic renovations. With soaring construction and material costs, buying a home at this price point is a smart financial move-especially when you consider the long-term benefits of real estate as a hedge against inflation. Located in the emerging community of Marengo, poised for growth with new I-90 access, further securing its value for the future. Whether you're an investor, a homeowner looking to personalize your space, or someone who understands the long-term financial advantages of real estate ownership, this property presents a rare chance to buy smart and build wealth. Don't miss out-opportunities like this priced-below-replacement home don't last! Secure your financial future in real estate today.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$249,000
Days On Site 
33 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,398 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
N/A
Year Built 
1971
MLS® Number 
12283111
Status 
Active Under Contract
Property Tax 
$6,127.28
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
a week agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
a week agoStatus changed to Active Under Contract
a month agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Attached Garage 
Yes
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Parking 
Attached
Parking Spaces 
2
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Basement 
UnfinishedFull
Cooling 
Central Air
Heating 
Natural GasForced Air
Interior 
Entrance Foyer
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 14X12Level - Main
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 13X11Level - Main
Bedroom 4 
Bonus Room 
Dimensions - 21X13Level - Basement
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 12X11Level - Main
Family Room 
Dimensions - 24X12Level - Main
Foyer 
Dimensions - 10X5Level - Main
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 11X12Level - Main
Laundry 
Dimensions - 35X11Level - Basement
Living Room 
Dimensions - 19X13Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 14X12Level - Main
Storage 
Dimensions - 15X13Level - Basement
Work Room 
Dimensions - 11X11Level - Basement
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Vinyl Siding
Other Structures 
Workshop
Community Features
MLS Area 
Harmony / Marengo
School District 
165
Township 
Marengo
Schools
School District
165
Elementary School
Marengo High School
Middle School
Marengo High School
High School
Unknown
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of CENTURY 21 New Heritage



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