Marengo, IL, Real Estate

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Marengo, Illinois, is a charming small town in McHenry County, about 60 miles northwest of Chicago. With a population of around 7,500, it blends rural tranquility with a tight-knit community vibe. Founded in 1835, Marengo boasts a historic downtown featuring quaint shops, local eateries, and the iconic Marengo Cafe, a community staple. The town is known for its annual events like the Marengo Settlers Days, a festival celebrating local heritage with parades, music, and family-friendly activities. Surrounded by rolling farmland, Marengo offers a peaceful escape while still being close enough to urban amenities, making it a hidden gem in Northern Illinois.

Marengo currently has 53 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $557,033.74, 1 townhouse for sale with a list price of $299,900, 3 condos for sale with an average list price of $265,999.67, and 36 lots for sale with an average list price of $373,275. The average annual property tax for Marengo is $5,107.82.

Current Homes for Sale

Homes 53 for sale

Condos 3 for sale

Townhouses 1 for sale

Multi-unit 1 for sale

Lots/Land 36 for sale

Short Sales 0 for sale

Foreclosures 1 for sale

New Construction 16 for sale

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Schools

School	District	Level	Grades
Locust Elementary School	Marengo-Union Elementary School District 165	Elementary	K-4
Marengo Community Middle School	Marengo-Union Elementary School District 165	Elementary	P,5-8
Richard D. Crosby Elementary School	Harvard Community Unit School District 50	Elementary	K-3
Riley Comm Cons School	Riley Community Consolidated School District 18	Elementary	K-8
Westwood Elementary School	Woodstock School District 200	Elementary	1-5
Creekside Middle School	Woodstock School District 200	Middle	6-8
Harvard Junior High School	Harvard Community Unit School District 50	Middle	5-8
Harvard High School	Harvard Community Unit School District 50	High	9-12
Marengo High School	Marengo Community High School District 154	High	9-12
Woodstock High School	Woodstock School District 200	High	9-12

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22005 Kishwaukee Valley Rd.

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Subdivisions

	Subdivisions	Median Price
	Bartlett Coral Woods Bartlett Coral Woods is a single-family home community in Marengo, Illinois, built in 1997. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes have an average size of 2,344 ft2. The average annual property tax for Bartlett Coral Woods is $5,117.32. It is located in McHenry County. Bartlett Coral Woods is a subdivision of single family homes. Bartlett Coral Woods is located in Marengo east of Route 23 and south of Coral Road on Hill Road. ... Read more
	Bauman Bauman is a subdivision in Marengo, Illinois. It currently has no homes for sale. Bauman is a single family home subdivision built in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Bauman is located in Marengo on Bauman Road east of Route 23 and south of Dunham Road. ... Read more
	Blackstone Blackstone is a single-family home community in Marengo, Illinois, built between 2007 and 2008. It currently has 2 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $712,400 and 1 lot for sale with a list price of $64,900. The homes range in size from 3,920 ft2 to 4,500 ft2. The HOA fees range from $50 to $75 per month. The average annual property tax for Blackstone is $10,555.31. It is located in McHenry County. Blackstone is a subdivision of single family homes built in the late 2000s. Blackstone is located in Marengo in the Blackstone Golf Course off of Route 20 (Grant Highway) north of Harmon. ... Read more	Median Price: $780,000
	Brayton Knolls Brayton Knolls is a single-family home community in Marengo, Illinois, built between 2003 and 2007. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes range in size from 2,320 ft2 to 5,102 ft2. The HOA fees range from $156 to $156 per month. The average annual property tax for Brayton Knolls is $7,342.85. It is located in McHenry County. Brayton Knolls is a single family home subdivision built in the early to mid 2010's. Brayton Knolls is located in Marengo, Illinois east of Route 23 (State Street) and south of Route 20. ... Read more	Median Price: $442,450
	Brookside Meadows Brookside Meadows is a single-family home community in Marengo, Illinois, built between 2000 and 2025. It currently has 12 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $389,640.83. The homes range in size from 1,457 ft2 to 3,900 ft2. The HOA fees range from $200 to $200 per month. The average annual property tax for Brookside Meadows is $5,844.09. It is located in McHenry County. Brookside Meadows is a subdivision of duplex and single family homes built in the mid 2000s. Brookside Meadows is located in Marengo, Illinois south of Route 20 and west of State Street. ... Read more	Median Price: $398,830

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Market Trends

Marengo home sales for the month of August decreased in volume by 7.7% when compared to last year, while the median sale price decreased by 4.1% from $305,000 to $292,500. House sales decreased by 18.2%, while the median sale price rose by 19.8% from $333,870 to $399,990. Condo sales stayed the same, while the median sale price stayed the same. Townhouse sales decreased by 50%, while the median sale price decreased by 13.3% from $213,500 to $185,000.

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Nearby Golf Courses

Blackstone Golf Club

9700 St Andrews Dr, Marengo, IL 60152
Par 72 • 72 holes • 6754 yards

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Real Estate News

	Homes Just Sold in Marengo: September 16th to September 22nd - September 23, 2025 Marengo had 2 sales during the week of Tuesday, September 16 to Monday, September 22, including including 2 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $419,995. $389,990 920 ... continue reading
	New Homes with Master Bedrooms on the 1st Floor in Marengo: September 13th to September 19th - September 20, 2025 Marengo had only 1 new home for sale with a master bedroom on the first floor during the month of Saturday, September 13 to Friday, September 19, and it ... continue reading
	New Homes For Sale This Week in Marengo: September 12th to September 18th - September 19, 2025 Marengo had 5 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, September 12 to Thursday, September 18, including including 4 single family homes for sale with an average list ... continue reading
	New Golf Course Lots For Sale in Marengo: September 9th to September 15th - September 16, 2025 Marengo had only 1 new home backing up to golf courses for sale during the week of Tuesday, September 9 to Monday, September 15, and it was a single family ... continue reading
	Homes Just Sold in Marengo: September 9th to September 15th - September 16, 2025 Marengo had 2 sales during the week of Tuesday, September 9 to Monday, September 15, including including 2 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $224,900. $289,900 404 ... continue reading