20217 River Rd
Marengo, IL 60152
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,400 sqft (on 1.29 acres)
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,400 sqft
(on 1.29 acres)
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$362KSince last month
Increased$2K (+0.5%)Since last year
Increased$44K (+13.8%)Since last sale
Increased$13K (+3.7%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +192% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $363K |
| July 2026 | $361K |
| June 2026 | $363K |
| May 2026 | $359K |
| April 2026 | $354K |
| March 2026 | $357K |
| February 2026 | $354K |
| January 2026 | $356K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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1.13 | Single-Family Home | $271,000 | 10/22/25 | 4 | 1 | 1,760 | |
0.91 | Single-Family Home | $315,000 | 06/30/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,600 | |
1.02 | Single-Family Home | $249,900 | 03/31/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,340 | |
1.32 | Single-Family Home | $442,000 | 09/16/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,429 | |
1.45 | Single-Family Home | $287,500 | 06/03/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,094 | |
1.23 | Single-Family Home | $336,500 | 11/24/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,555 | |
1.14 | Single-Family Home | $359,900 | 08/20/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,740 | |
1.28 | Single-Family Home | $270,000 | 01/07/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,627 | |
0.97 | Single-Family Home | $368,900 | 03/31/26 | 3 | 3.5 | 1,988 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.27 | $479,500 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,800 | Off Market | |
0.35 | $900,800 | 6 | 4.5 | 4,122 | Off Market | |
0.41 | $875,000 | 5 | 3.5 | 4,013 | Recently Sold | |
0.88 | $331,200 | 3 | 2 | 1,496 | Off Market | |
0.88 | $366,700 | 4 | 3 | 2,000 | Off Market | |
0.91 | $231,600 | 3 | 1 | 1,200 | Off Market | |
0.91 | $315,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,600 | Recently Sold | |
0.92 | $343,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,400 | Off Market | |
0.95 | $350,600 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,500 | Off Market | |
0.95 | $373,800 | 4 | 3 | 1,900 | Off Market | |
0.98 | $495,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,200 | For Sale |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1978
Lot Size
1.29 acres
Living Area
1,400 sqft
Price/Sqft
$250/sqft
Parking
2 Car Garage
HOA
None
About this House
Imagine A Home Where Your Only Neighbors Are Trees, Trails, And Wildlife. This Beautifully Remodeled Ranch Sits On A Full Acre, Completely Surrounded On All Sides By The Stunning 800+ Acres Of Marengo Ridge Conservation Area. Whether You're An Avid Hiker, Birdwatcher, Or Simply Someone Who Craves Peace And Privacy, This Is A Truly One-Of-A-Kind Setting You Won't Find Anywhere Else. Step Inside To Discover Nearly 1,400 Sq Ft Of Modern Single-Level Living. The Open Floor Plan Features A Full Stone, Woodburning Fireplace As Its Centerpiece, Perfect For Cozy Evenings After A Day Outdoors. The Kitchen Blends Timeless Design With Functionality-White Cabinetry, Granite Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances, And A Spacious Layout That Flows Seamlessly Into The Living And Dining Areas. Two Generous Bedrooms And A Well-Appointed Bath Round Out The Interior. The Home Was Fully Remodeled About 8 Years Ago, And It Still Shines With Contemporary Finishes And Updates That Make It Move-In Ready. Outside, The Acre Lot Includes A Handy Storage Shed, A Fully Fenced Yard, And Plenty Of Space For RVs, Trailers, Or Recreational Gear Thanks To Its AG Zoning. If You've Been Searching For A Retreat That Combines Modern Comfort With The Ultimate Outdoor Lifestyle, This Hidden Gem Is Ready To Welcome You.
20217 River Rd, Marengo, IL 60152 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,400 sqft single-family home built in 1978. It last sold for the $350,000 asking price on Oct 29, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $361,800, with a rent estimate of $1,744/month.
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Jorel Kilcullen, (815) 790-4276
RE/MAX Connections II
Bought with: Jorel Kilcullen, (815) 790-4276, RE/MAX Connections II
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12481678

Home Details for 20217 River Rd
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: Unfinished,Crawl Space,Exterior Entry,PartialNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1400 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Propane,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Propane |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa |
Gas & Electric Electric: Circuit Breakers |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability Access |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: DeckFencing: Fenced, WoodOther Structures: Shed(s)Foundation: Block |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Tank |
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Year Built Year Built: 1978Year Renovated: 2017 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 1124400002 |
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Price List Price: $350,000Price Per Sqft: $250/sqft |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Sun Sep 28 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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Direction & Address City: Marengo |
School Information Elementary School: Locust Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 165Jr High / Middle School: Marengo Community Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 165High School: Marengo High SchoolHigh School District: 154 |
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Buyer Agent Buyer Company Name: Jorel Sells Team |
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Building Area Building Area: 1400 Square Feet |
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HOA Fee Includes: None |
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Lot Area: 1.29 Acres |
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Special Conditions: None |
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Listing Terms: Conventional |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: 12481678Attic: UnfinishedActivation Date: Wed Oct 01 2025 |
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Source Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Consumer CommentMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Oct 29, 2025 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12481678 | Sold | $350,000 |
Oct 1, 2025 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12481678 | Contingent | $350,000 |
Oct 1, 2025 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12481678 | Listed For Sale | $350,000 |
Apr 12, 2019 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10280457 | Sold | $208,000 |
Feb 24, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $210,000 |
Feb 23, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $210,000 |
Aug 13, 2015 Source: N/A | Sold | $120,000 |
Apr 2, 2014 Source: N/A | Sold | $22,925 |
Oct 26, 2008 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $230,000 |
Oct 16, 2008 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $230,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $4,502 | $247,254 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Marengo
Last updated July 2026
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What Locals Say about Marengo
At least 87 Trulia users voted on each feature.
89 % Say it's dog friendly
85 % Say parking is easy
84 % Say car is needed
79 % Say people would walk alone at night
79 % Say kids play outside
78 % Say yards are well-kept
76 % Say there's holiday spirit
70 % Say there are sidewalks
63 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
63 % Say it's quiet
62 % Say neighbors are friendly
53 % Say there's wildlife
51 % Say streets are well-lit
46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
38 % Say there are community events
36 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 20217 River Rd
- What is 20217 River Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 20217 River Rd in Marengo, IL is $361,800.
- What is the price history for 20217 River Rd?20217 River Rd in Marengo, IL last sold for $350,000 in October 2025.
- Is Marengo a buyer's or seller's market?Marengo is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Marengo?Residents describe Marengo, IL as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Marengo, IL.
- Does 20217 River Rd have air conditioning?Yes, 20217 River Rd in Marengo, IL has air conditioning.
- Does 20217 River Rd have laundry facilities?Yes, 20217 River Rd in Marengo, IL has laundry facilities.

