306 E Forest St, Marengo, IL 60152
OFF MARKET

306 E Forest St
Marengo, IL 60152

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,100 sqft

$242,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,766/mo*
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$242,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,766/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,100 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,100 sqft
Price/Sqft
$220

About this House

This charming 2+bedroom, 2 bath home is a must see. Upon entering, the gorgeous fireplace catches your eye and has the potential to make the living room your go to spot for cozy relaxation. Fantastic location, just steps to Downtown Marengo and walking distance to all the schools. Updates include a new hot water heater, a majority of new windows on the main floor, some new hardwood floors. Newly remodeled main floor full bath with towel warmer. Large fenced in back yard with plenty of room for the kids & pets to enjoy. Great opportunity for first time home buyers or those looking to downsize. New roof is being installed soon! Great value. Take a look!
306 E Forest St, Marengo, IL 60152 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,100 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $144,000 on Sep 27, 2022. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $242,300, with a rent estimate of $1,762/month.

Home Details for 306 E Forest St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Other, GasHeating Fuel: Other
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Family Room
Appliances & Utilities
DryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt, OtherExterior: Vinyl
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 2

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8712 sqft

Price History for 306 E Forest St

DatePriceEventSource
09/27/2022$144,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11489412
08/18/2022$140,000PendingRE/MAX International #11489412
08/18/2022$140,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11489412
08/15/2022$140,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11489412
08/11/2022$150,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11489412
06/02/2021ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10842642
05/28/2021$139,000PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10842642
05/25/2021$139,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10842642
10/22/2020$139,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
10/04/2020$139,000PendingAgent Provided
09/01/2020$139,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/30/2014$91,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08562819
07/30/2014$94,500PendingAgent Provided
07/30/2014$94,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/13/2014$94,500ListingRemovedAgent Provided
04/03/2014$94,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/21/2014$104,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/23/2004$125,000Sold
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Market trends in Marengo

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$4,457
Assessment$200,205
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 306 E Forest St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
635 E Prairie St, Marengo, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$229,900
08/19/25
3
2
1,584
204 E Washington St, Marengo, IL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$105,000
06/12/26
3
1
1,400
1000 Ruth Ct, Marengo, IL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$317,000
10/10/25
3
2
1,606
735 Maple St, Marengo, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$224,000
10/10/25
3
2
1,050
214 S Prospect St, Marengo, IL
0.38
Single-Family Home
$340,000
06/16/26
4
2
1,400
425 Artell St, Marengo, IL
0.62
Single-Family Home
$235,000
07/20/26
2
2
2,100
418 E Washington St, Marengo, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$335,000
05/01/26
-
1
900 Mary Ct, Marengo, IL
0.56
Single-Family Home
$396,830
12/17/25
2
2
1,457
115 Jackson St, Marengo, IL
0.52
Single-Family Home
$265,000
11/06/25
3
1.5
1,800
222 N Taylor St, Marengo, IL
0.48
Single-Family Home
$185,000
07/09/26
4
1
1,250

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Assigned Schools

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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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    "Safe and very nice people highly recommend to live here stores it’s not to far Farmers very respectful "
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    "we take care of each other , if anyone needs something we are always willing to help. very quiet place to leave , asome neighbors."
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  • Khaled E.
    "Lived in for 19 years. Land wooded and 5 acres each . Very quiet neighborhood. Wild life and nature is all over . "
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    "Walking in the neighborhood and enjoy the leave and quit. A lots of trees and wild life . Safe area properties are secluded. Properties are 5 plus acres each and unincorporated. Has well and septic ."
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  • Jesica.polizzi
    "Settlers days in October and trick or treating on Washington street, the farmers market during the summer is so nice, and the school district is great"
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  • Caraballoalina
    "The neighbors are friendly. It is a safe town and developing rapidly. There are activities for youth and adults."
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  • Yelliegibs014
    "Many young families & couples in the area, nice parks, great community activities year round, nearly everywhere you could want to walk has sidewalks. "
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  • Extravajannza
    "I like it here. It’s nice and people are friendly. The weather is good except in winters. Lots of good places to visit. "
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  • Huttner2
    "there's a lot of potholes but most people are friendly and will wave to you while driving by. theres a mcdonalds and soon a dunkin"
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    "Very quiet, family friendly area in a welcoming community."
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Frequently asked questions about 306 E Forest St

  • What is 306 E Forest St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 306 E Forest St in Marengo, IL is $242,300.
  • What is the price history for 306 E Forest St?
    306 E Forest St in Marengo, IL last sold for $144,000 in September 2022.
  • 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 306 E Forest St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 306 E Forest St in Marengo, IL has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 306 E Forest St?
    The lot at 306 E Forest St in Marengo, IL is about 0.20 acres (8,712 sq ft).