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$518,900
44 Days On Site

1406 Busse Road
Marengo, IL 60152

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active Under Contract
3
Beds
3
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
2,625
SqFt
$198
/SqFt
1982
Built
County:
McHenry
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of RE/MAX Connections II
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Charming 10-Acre Hillside Ranch Estate with Equestrian Amenities Nestled down a scenic tree-lined drive, this thoughtfully updated earth-sheltered ranch offers panoramic views, open farmland, and a private country setting with modern improvements throughout. Designed for energy efficiency and year-round comfort, the earth-integrated construction provides natural insulation, quiet interior living, and climate stability across all seasons. Over $100,000 in recent improvements include updated electrical and plumbing systems, brand-new kitchen cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, new vinyl plank flooring throughout, updated trim and doors, modern lighting, a new roof. The spacious layout features a vaulted great room with loft, a cozy double-sided wood-burning fireplace, 3 bedrooms, and 2.1 updated baths. The private primary suite is thoughtfully positioned on its own side of the home, offering separation and comfort. Just off the dining area, a bright three-season sunroom extends the living space and provides a peaceful setting to enjoy the surrounding acreage from spring through fall. Equestrian amenities include an earth-sheltered concrete horse stable with electric and water, offering natural temperature moderation and protection from extreme Illinois weather. Approximately 5 acres of fenced pasture provide ideal space for horses or livestock. Additional features include a 2-car attached garage, a separate 2-car detached garage, small pond, and extensive recent landscaping with grading improvements and reseeded grounds enhancing bothcurb appeal and functionality. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready, energy-efficient country estate with room to live, work, and play. Seller may consider owner financing options for qualified buyers.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$518,900
Days On Site 
44 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,625 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
10 Acres
Year Built 
1982
MLS® Number 
12558368
Status 
Active Under Contract
Property Tax 
$7,901.72
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Estimated
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
a week agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
a week agoStatus changed to Active Under Contract
3 weeks agoPrice changed to $518,900
a month agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
10
Additional Property Use 
Horses
Attached Garage 
Yes
Direction Faces 
South
Foundation 
Concrete Perimeter
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Parking 
AsphaltGravelAttachedOff StreetGarage
Parking Spaces 
12
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Septic Tank
Style 
Ranch
Water Source 
Well
Interior Features
Appliances 
RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryer
Basement 
Crawl SpaceNone
Cooling 
Central Air
Electric 
Circuit Breakers
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Living RoomWood Burning
Fireplaces 
1
Heating 
Natural GasPropaneForced Air
Interior 
Cathedral Ceiling(s)Built-in FeaturesWalk-In Closet(s)Open Floorplan
Laundry Features 
Main LevelIn Unit
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 10X10Level - Main
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 12X10Level - Main
Bedroom 4 
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 12X13Level - Main
Family Room 
Great Room 
Dimensions - 36X19Level - Main
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 12X12Level - MainDescription - Eating Area-Breakfast Bar
Laundry 
Dimensions - 12X7Level - Main
Living Room 
Dimensions - 26X17Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 18X12Level - Main
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Aluminum Siding
Fencing 
Fenced
Lot Features 
Irregular LotPasture
Other Structures 
Barn(s)Outbuilding
Roof 
Asphalt
Waterfront Features 
Pond
Community Features
MLS Area 
Harmony / Marengo
School District 
50
Township 
Dunham
Schools
School District
50
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of RE/MAX Connections II



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