Off market sep 2009 for $130K

$193,286

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $904/mo

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1 ba

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1,200

sq ft

540 LOCUST St, Marengo, IL 60152

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1955Year Built

$161Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 spaceParking

Listed by Ben Broughton • CENTURY 21 New Heritage

Bought with Karen Snider • New Keys Realty

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07149207

Redfin Estimate

$193,286

$63K since sold in September 2009$2,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 13.1% lower than the average sale price ($223K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$252,000
A
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SOLD JUL 21, 2026
$101,500
B
3 beds1 bath1,450 sq ft
615 2nd Ave, Marengo, IL 60152
SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$305,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,408 sq ft
425 Kishwaukee St, Marengo, IL 60152
SOLD JUL 20, 2026
$235,000
D
2 beds2 baths2,100 sq ft
425 Artell St, Marengo, IL 60152
SOLD OCT 10, 2025
$224,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,050 sq ft
735 Maple St, Marengo, IL 60152
SOLD DEC 17, 2025
$217,500
F
3 beds1 bath1,185 sq ft
212 E Vanburen St, Marengo, IL 60152

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Market trends in 60152, IL

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.8%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$350K

$6K MoM

Avg. days on market

49d

4 days MoM

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Sale history for 540 LOCUST St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,583 (+5.4%)

$14,591 + $43,025

$57,616

2024

$3,399 (+4.3%)

$13,369 + $39,422

$52,791

2023

$3,259 (+0.7%)

$11,785 + $34,751

$46,536

2022

$3,237 (+8.6%)

$10,657 + $31,426

$42,083

2021

$2,980 (+2.3%)

$9,710 + $28,634

$38,344

2020

$2,912 (−4.8%)

$9,241 + $27,250

$36,491

2019

$3,058 (+8.7%)

$8,756 + $25,820

$34,576

2018

$2,812 (+4.2%)

$8,202 + $24,185

$32,387

2017

$2,699 (+4.6%)

$8,202 + $24,185

$32,387

2016

$2,580 (−0.7%)

$7,769 + $22,909

$30,678

2015

$2,598 (+2.5%)

$7,259 + $21,404

$28,663

2013

$2,535 (+1.1%)

$7,102 + $20,941

$28,043

2012

$2,508 (−3.3%)

$7,507 + $22,134

$29,641

2011

$2,595 (−2.1%)

$8,823 + $26,012

$34,835

2010

$2,651 (+0.7%)

$9,839 + $29,009

$38,848

2008

$2,633 (+3.2%)

$10,866 + $32,036

$42,902

2007

$2,551

$10,740 + $31,664

$42,404

Tax history for 540 LOCUST St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,583 (+5.4%)

$14,591 + $43,025

$57,616

2024

$3,399 (+4.3%)

$13,369 + $39,422

$52,791

2023

$3,259 (+0.7%)

$11,785 + $34,751

$46,536

2022

$3,237 (+8.6%)

$10,657 + $31,426

$42,083

2021

$2,980 (+2.3%)

$9,710 + $28,634

$38,344

2020

$2,912 (−4.8%)

$9,241 + $27,250

$36,491

2019

$3,058 (+8.7%)

$8,756 + $25,820

$34,576

2018

$2,812 (+4.2%)

$8,202 + $24,185

$32,387

2017

$2,699 (+4.6%)

$8,202 + $24,185

$32,387

2016

$2,580 (−0.7%)

$7,769 + $22,909

$30,678

2015

$2,598 (+2.5%)

$7,259 + $21,404

$28,663

2013

$2,535 (+1.1%)

$7,102 + $20,941

$28,043

2012

$2,508 (−3.3%)

$7,507 + $22,134

$29,641

2011

$2,595 (−2.1%)

$8,823 + $26,012

$34,835

2010

$2,651 (+0.7%)

$9,839 + $29,009

$38,848

2008

$2,633 (+3.2%)

$10,866 + $32,036

$42,902

2007

$2,551

$10,740 + $31,664

$42,404

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

8,584 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,200

Year built

1955

Style

Single Family Residential

County

McHenry County

APN

11-36-378-015

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Cars: 1
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Parking
Off-Street Parking
Garage Door Opener(s), Garage Transmitter(s)
Detached Garage
Asphalt Driveway

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 3

Master Bedroom Information
Size: 11X12
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Has Window Treatments

Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 9X12
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring
Has Window Treatments

Bedroom #3 Information
Size: 9X12
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring
Has Window Treatments

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1

Living Room Information
Size: 12X20
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring
Has Window Treatments

Kitchen Information
Size: 12X14
Eating Area (Table Space)
On Main Level
Vinyl Flooring
Has Window Treatments

Additional Rooms Information
Enclosed Porch, Screened Porch
Full Basement
Unfinished Basement
Unfinished Attic

Equipment
Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Water Softener (Owned), Cable TV, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump

Heating & Cooling
Gas Heating, Forced Air Heating
Central Air Conditioning

Exterior

Building Information
Built Before 1978
Age: 51-100 Years
Aluminum/Vinyl/Steel Siding
Concrete Foundation
Asphalt/Glass Roof (Shingles)

Property Features
Screened Porch

Lot Information
Dimensions: 58' X 148'
Less Than .25 Acre
Fenced Yard

Property Information
# of Rooms: 5
Ownership: Fee Simple
Parcel Identification Number: 1136378015

Financial

Financial Information
Tax: $2,551
Tax Year: 2007
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Finance Code: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Water: Public
Sewer (Public)
100 Amp Service

Location

Community Information
Sidewalks, Street Lights, Paved Street

School Information
Elementary School: LOCUST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary School District: 165
Junior High: MARENGO MIDDLE SCHOOL
Junior High District: 165
High School: MARENGO HIGH SCHOOL
High School District: 154
Other Public School: LUTHER
Other Public School District: 165

Location Information
Township: MARENGO
Corporate Limits: MARENGO
Directions: RT 20/23. E ON RT 20 E TO LOCUST.S TO PROPERTY ON RIGHT

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,200
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,584 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: McHenry County
APN: 11-36-378-015

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Short Sale
Possession: Closing
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Short Sale
Seller Concessions: No

Around this home

Schools

Locust Elementary School

Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 0.1mi

8/10

Marengo Community Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi

5/10

Marengo High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 102° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Marengo, IL • 60152

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In this area, properties receive around 10.1 hours in June and 3.5 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$184,000 – $223,000

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Home values near 540 LOCUST St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
536 Locust Street, Marengo, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1200 Sq. Ft.	$226,229
640 James Court, Marengo, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1800 Sq. Ft.	$263,563

Address	Redfin Estimate
534 Locust Street, Marengo, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 900 Sq. Ft.	$251,849
701 Georgeann Court, Marengo, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1700 Sq. Ft.	$331,341

Address	Redfin Estimate
506 Locust Street, Marengo, IL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$268,725
712 Maple Street, Marengo, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1500 Sq. Ft.	$349,123

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