Charming Cottage, Ready for Your Personal Touch! Seller is offering a 2,500 credit at closing-use it towards closing costs, a rate buy-down, or home updates of your choice! Perfect opportunity for first-time homebuyers, retirees, or investors looking for a cozy and affordable home with tons of potential. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage has many thoughtful updates to give you peace of mind: Newer furnace (2017) with transferable warranty Roof replaced in 2010 Updated bathroom (2012) for a fresh, modern look Water heater replaced in 2018 The kitchen offers flexible options for both gas or electric appliances, so you can set it up to fit your preferences. A detached 1.5-car garage connects to the home via a breezeway, providing additional covered access and convenience. Plus, there's plenty of storage with two attics and a backyard shed! With newer washer and dryer included, this home is ready to help you break free from renting and start building equity in your future. Financing options like down pymt assistance, USDA financing, and FHA 203K Renovation loans make this an accessible choice for many buyers.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Cottage
Year Built: 1944
Living Area: 785 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: CENTURY 21 New Heritage
Office Phone: (815) 568-8093
Listing Agent: Roxann Machac
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: No
Interior: First Floor Full Bath
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedroom Count: 2
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Waterfront: None
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 1 space
Attached Garage: No
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.20 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: I-90 Marengo exit, travel west on US RT 20 to Prospect St. Take a right on Prospect and a left at the stop sign onto Telegraph Rd. Take a right on Taylor St and the home is on the left.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $175,000
Price Per SqFt: $223/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $2,190
Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison
See how this home compares to others in Marengo, IL.
This property is $174.3K less than the Median Sold Price and $50/SqFt more than other homes in Marengo, IL.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: MRED
MLS Number: #12206661
Listing Office:
Office Name: CENTURY 21 New Heritage
Office Phone: (815) 568-8093
Listing Agent: Roxann Machac
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Schools Nearby
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Nearby Schools
6
/10
Ulysses S Grant Intermediate School
816 E Grant Hwy
Distance between this listing and this school1.03 miles
Public District Grades 4-5
7
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Locust Elementary School
539 Locust St
Distance between this listing and this school1.13 miles
Public District Grades PK-3
5
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Westwood Elementary School
14124 W South Street Rd
Distance between this listing and this school7.45 miles
Public District Grades 1-5
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Marengo Community Middle School
816 E Grant Hwy
Distance between this listing and this school0.99 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
7
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Riley Community Consolidated School
9406 Riley Rd
Distance between this listing and this school4.63 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
9
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Creekside Middle School
3201 Hercules Rd
Distance between this listing and this school8.44 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
Nearby Schools
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Marengo High School
110 Franks Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.33 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
8
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Woodstock High School
501 W South St
Distance between this listing and this school8.67 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
9
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Huntley High School
13719 Harmony Rd
Distance between this listing and this school9.76 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $68,933. Residents of Marengo, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 710 N Taylor St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 710 N Taylor St property is $175,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 710 N Taylor St is a house located in Marengo, Illinois, 60152.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 710 N Taylor St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $2,190 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 710 N Taylor St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 710 N Taylor St is 785 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 710 N Taylor St is 1944.
This home is located at 710 N Taylor St in Marengo, IL and zip code 60152 in the Syndicate neighborhood. This 785 square foot home, which was built in 1944, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 08, 2024 and is currently priced at $175,000.
While more than 5 listings in Marengo, IL in November 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 11 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Marengo, IL increased by 6.5% between October 2024 and November 2024. In November 2024, listings were on the market for 34 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $349,395.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.