479 Johnson St, Marengo, IL 60152
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OFF MARKET

$250,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,000 sqft

479 Johnson St, Marengo, IL 60152

Est. Refi. Payment $1,900/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 11, 2025 for $218,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$250K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+0.7%)
Since last year
Increased$37K (+17.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$32K (+14.8%)
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 +115% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$251K
August 2026$249K
July 2026$250K
June 2026$250K
May 2026$252K
April 2026$247K
March 2026$242K
February 2026$238K
January 2026$213K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
500 1/2 Johnson St, Marengo, IL
0.04
Multi-Family Home
$225,000
07/10/26
2
1.5
1,150
479 Kennedy St, Marengo, IL
0.06
Multi-Family Home
$245,000
12/05/25
2
1.5
1,150
900 Partridge Cir, Marengo, IL
1.70
Multi-Family Home
$190,000
10/31/25
2
2
900
6573 Prairie St, Garden Prairie, IL
5.08
Multi-Family Home
$370,000
04/01/26
8
4
-
722/724 W Grant Hwy, Marengo, IL
4.65
Multi-Family Home
$375,000
08/17/26
9
4
-

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
519 Johnson St, Marengo, IL 60152
0.03
$216,600
2
1
1,050
Off Market
459 Kennedy St, Marengo, IL 60152
0.04
$34,500
-
-
-
For Sale
500 1/2 Johnson St, Marengo, IL 60152
0.04
$225,000
2
1.5
1,150
Recently Sold
421 Johnson St #421, Marengo, IL 60152
0.03
$216,200
-
-
-
Off Market
479 Kennedy St, Marengo, IL 60152
0.06
$245,000
2
1.5
1,150
Recently Sold
460 Johnson St, Marengo, IL 60152
0.04
-
-
-
-
Off Market
540 1/2 Johnson St, Marengo, IL 60152
0.08
$255,000
2
3
1,600
Recently Sold
1015 Briden Dr, Marengo, IL 60152
0.05
$219,000
2
1.5
1,200
For Sale
1005 Briden Dr #1005, Marengo, IL 60152
0.05
$217,000
3
1.5
1,200
Off Market
510 Eisenhower St, Marengo, IL 60152
0.09
$345,000
3
2.5
1,650
Recently Sold
579 Johnson St, Marengo, IL 60152
0.11
$24,500
-
-
-
Recently Sold

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1997
1,000 sqft
$250/sqft
1 Car Garage

About this House

What's unique:Mature landscapingPretty floral plantingsKitchen with breakfast islandTwo bedroomsFull unfinished basementPatio doors
DUPLEX-desirable living choice for many! Open floor plan has large living/dining area that has been freshly painted and with new carpeting~patio doors~kitchen with breakfast island~ample cabinets with lazy susan~kitchen appliances, including newer SS refrigerator~two bedrooms~master walk-in closet~shared full bath~1st floor laundry w/half bath~full unfinished basement offers potential for additional living space~mature landscaping provides private back yard~ pretty floral plantings~1 car garage. Big price items (furnace, central air, hot water heater and roof) have been replaced~ no HOA makes this something you can add to the equation! Estate sale being sold "AS IS".
479 Johnson St, Marengo, IL 60152 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,000 sqft multi-family built in 1997. It last sold for the $218,500 asking price on Aug 11, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $250,000, with a rent estimate of $1,602/month.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Sandy Butenschoen, (815) 382-1815
CENTURY 21 New Heritage
Bought with: Thomas Dombrowski, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12375737

Home Details for 479 Johnson St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber 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: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1000 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerLaundry: In BathroomRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Screens
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability Access
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1997
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Duplex, Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1135326045

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $218,500
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Jul 12 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: MarengoCommunity: Parkrise
School Information
Elementary School: Locust Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 165Jr High / Middle School: Marengo Union ElementaryJr High / Middle School District: 165High School: Marengo High SchoolHigh School District: 154

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5280 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12375737Activation Date: Wed Jun 18 2025Back On Market Date: Fri Jul 11 2025

Additional Information

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

DateEventPrice
Aug 11, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12375737
Sold
$218,500
Jul 13, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12375737
Contingent
$218,500
Jul 11, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12375737
Listed For Sale
$218,500
Jul 3, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12375737
ListingRemoved
$218,500
Jun 18, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12375737
Listed For Sale
$218,500

Market trends in Marengo

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Available listings
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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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    "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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    "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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    "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 479 Johnson St

  • What is 479 Johnson St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 479 Johnson St in Marengo, IL is $250,000.
  • What is the price history for 479 Johnson St?
    479 Johnson St in Marengo, IL last sold for $218,500 in August 2025.
  • 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 479 Johnson St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 479 Johnson St in Marengo, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 479 Johnson St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 479 Johnson St in Marengo, IL has in-unit laundry.

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