516 Marengo AVE

Forest Park,IL 60130

$ 749000

5 Beds

3 Baths

3700 SqFt


Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active Under Contract

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,700 sqft

Price per Sqft $202

MLS Listing ID 12151832

Style Prairie

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 3

Year Built 1915

Annual Tax Amount $17,343

Tax Year 2023

Property Description

Don't miss this amazing opportunity to mark your stamp in the history of this wonderful Forest Park home. Beautifully presented and immaculately maintained residence; this stunning Prairie style property is sure to impress. The home features 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and a detached 3 car garage. The grand scale of the home at approx. 3700 sqft. and the exquisite original millwork make the home so inviting, you feel like you're walking into something very special to create long lasting memories with family and friends. As you enter the home you are immediately drawn into the living room, the space is ideal for large parties & intimate family gatherings, which leads to the large attached all season sun-room / porch overlooking the perfectly landscaped lawn and boulevard. The dining room features original preserved stain glass windows, and the kitchen was thoughtfully crafted to mold into the fabric of the homes original design but with a contemporary feel to meet today's acquired taste and finishes. Also, on the main level we have the primary bedroom en-suite, the 2nd and 3rd bedrooms and a full bathroom. The upper level leads us to what feels like a home within a home: an enormous space that can be used as a family/media/recreational room, along with a 2nd dining area and an in-home office nook. The 4th and 5th bedrooms and 3rd full bathroom complete the space, it is a very multi-functional space, and could be the perfect in-law / guest suite of the home. The full level partially finished basement has exceptional storage and rooms for an array of hobbies & crafts. The laundry is on this level also. The rear exterior patio and lawn are the perfect outdoor retreats. This home is Ideally located with quick access to the expressway, CTA Blue line, and steps from all the restaurants & shopping on Madison Ave. Only 3 families have had the pleasure of living in this property over the past 100 years, there is no better testament to the quality of life this home will bring you! Welcome home!!

Location

State IL

County Cook

Area Forest Park

Interior

Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air,Zoned

Cooling Central Air

Fireplaces Number 1

Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup,In Unit

Exterior

Exterior Feature Patio,Storms/Screens

Garage Detached

Garage Spaces 3.0

Community Features Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved

Waterfront false

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Lot Description Fenced Yard

Dwelling Type Detached Single

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Lake Michigan

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Garfield Elementary School

Middle Schools Forest Park Middle School

High Schools Proviso East High School

School District 91 ,91, 209

Others

Special Listing Condition None

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