$262,100
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,500 sqft (on 0.25 acres)
235 E Forest St, Marengo, IL 60152
Est. Refi. Payment $2,011/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Jun 3, 2016 for $140,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$262KSince last month
Decreased$2K (-0.7%)Since last year
Increased$13K (+5.1%)Since last sale
Increased$122K (+87.2%)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 +87% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $262K |
| September 2026 | $262K |
| August 2026 | $264K |
| July 2026 | $261K |
| June 2026 | $262K |
| May 2026 | $260K |
| April 2026 | $255K |
| March 2026 | $251K |
| February 2026 | $247K |
| January 2026 | $240K |
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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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0.34 | Single-Family Home | $317,000 | 10/10/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,606 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $105,000 | 06/12/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,400 | |
0.40 | Single-Family Home | $250,000 | 08/03/26 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,368 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $224,000 | 10/10/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,050 | |
0.54 | Single-Family Home | $265,000 | 11/06/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,800 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $140,500 | 07/20/26 | 3 | 2 | - | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $365,000 | 06/30/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,150 | |
0.68 | Single-Family Home | $310,000 | 03/25/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,500 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $342,000 | 05/15/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,804 | |
0.65 | Single-Family Home | $305,000 | 06/15/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,408 |
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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0.03 | $267,600 | 3 | 1 | - | Off Market | |
0.03 | $311,700 | Studio | - | - | Off Market | |
0.03 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.03 | $357,400 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,000 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $270,400 | Studio | - | - | Off Market | |
0.04 | $280,900 | Studio | - | - | Off Market | |
0.04 | $322,200 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,800 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $211,800 | 2 | 1 | 1,100 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $286,700 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,500 | Off Market | |
0.05 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.06 | $235,300 | 3 | 1 | 1,565 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $226,000 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,272 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $349,300 | 4 | 2.5 | - | Off Market | |
0.06 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.06 | $399,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,540 | Recently Sold | |
0.07 | $538,800 | 6 | 6 | 5,400 | Off Market | |
0.07 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.07 | $248,600 | Studio | - | - | Off Market | |
0.07 | $259,200 | 3 | 2 | 1,400 | Off Market | |
0.07 | - | - | - | - | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1912
0.25 acre lot
1,500 sqft
$175/sqft
Garage
About this House
Three bedroom, two full bath home for sale in Marengo, close to downtown and schools. EVERYTHING was replaced just two years ago. Beautiful hardwood floors, ceramic tile in kitchen a both baths, central air, huge 23' x 30' two car garage. extra 18' wide parking spot on the back side of the garage, 24' x 7' covered front porch, 14' x 12' sun room with cement floor. Ceiling fans, built in shelves. This home would be perfect for an investment - it was recently rented for $900.00 a month.
Beautiful 14' x 18' kitchen with ALL new stainless steel appliances and range hood, Schrock cabinets, counter tops, tile floor all new, there's a breakfast bar at the end of the counter, and a 14' x 8' eating area, stand alone cabinet/pantry and a 5' x 3.5' pantry with shelves and door, there is also a 9' x 5' full bath off the kitchen. There's TONS of storage space in this kitchen!
Living room and a formal dining/front room have wood floors, ceiling fan, built in shelves. Living room is 13' x 14' and formal dining/front room is 13' x 10'
Huge 14' x 17' master bedroom with large 2' x 8.5' closet, carpeted.
Upstairs full bath, new cabinetry, new fixtures, cast iron tub in excellent condition, ceramic tile
Two upstairs bedrooms, one is 14' x 12' and has hardwood and beautiful custom made wood closet doors, the other is 9' x 13.5' and carpeted.
Full unfinished basement with furnace, and washer/dryer hook-up (W/D not included)
Three season room off the back of the house, 14' x 11' and is the back entry to the kitchen
Beautiful 14' x 18' kitchen with ALL new stainless steel appliances and range hood, Schrock cabinets, counter tops, tile floor all new, there's a breakfast bar at the end of the counter, and a 14' x 8' eating area, stand alone cabinet/pantry and a 5' x 3.5' pantry with shelves and door, there is also a 9' x 5' full bath off the kitchen. There's TONS of storage space in this kitchen!
Living room and a formal dining/front room have wood floors, ceiling fan, built in shelves. Living room is 13' x 14' and formal dining/front room is 13' x 10'
Huge 14' x 17' master bedroom with large 2' x 8.5' closet, carpeted.
Upstairs full bath, new cabinetry, new fixtures, cast iron tub in excellent condition, ceramic tile
Two upstairs bedrooms, one is 14' x 12' and has hardwood and beautiful custom made wood closet doors, the other is 9' x 13.5' and carpeted.
Full unfinished basement with furnace, and washer/dryer hook-up (W/D not included)
Three season room off the back of the house, 14' x 11' and is the back entry to the kitchen
235 E Forest St, Marengo, IL 60152 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,500 sqft single-family home built in 1912. It last sold for $140,000 on Jun 3, 2016. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $262,100, with a rent estimate of $2,054/month.
Home Details for 235 E Forest St
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Interior Details BasementAtticTypes of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Mud Room, Pantry, Sun RoomCeiling Fan |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood |
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherRefrigerator |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: OtherGardenLawnPatioPorch |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1912Year Updated: 2011 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 10890 sqft |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jun 3, 2016 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09164497 | Sold | $140,000 |
Mar 20, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $135,000 |
Mar 14, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $135,000 |
Jun 17, 2014 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | $130,000 |
Mar 26, 2014 Source: N/A | PriceChange | $130,000 Price decreased by 7% |
Nov 9, 2013 Source: N/A | Listed For Sale | $140,000 |
Sep 2, 2010 Source: N/A | Sold | $15,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $3,213 | $157,473 |
Home facts updated by county records
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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
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Frequently asked questions about 235 E Forest St
- What is 235 E Forest St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 235 E Forest St in Marengo, IL is $262,100.
- What is the price history for 235 E Forest St?235 E Forest St in Marengo, IL last sold for $140,000 in June 2016.
- Is Marengo a buyer's or seller's market?Marengo is currently a balanced 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 235 E Forest St have air conditioning?Yes, 235 E Forest St in Marengo, IL has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 235 E Forest St?The lot at 235 E Forest St in Marengo, IL is about 0.25 acres (10,890 sq ft).

