Beautiful Custom Design 1/2 Duplex built by popular local builder and loved and maintained by its original owner since its completion in 2003. 3 Bedrooms including one in partially finished lower level with its own bath. 3 Full Baths and a 2 Car Garage! Great wooded lot with mature trees for privacy on your shady deck overlooked by the kitchen. Large Master Suite with Walk-Through Double Closet and roll in Shower (plus a number of accessability features throughout!) Very close to Indian Oaks Park, walking distance to the Park District Work Out Facility, walking trails. See it soon, won't last long!!
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$255,000
540 1/2 Johnson St, Marengo, IL 60152
2beds
1,600sqft
Townhouse, Duplex, Single Family Residence
Built in 2003
6,090 Square Feet Lot
$284,200 Zestimate®
$159/sqft
$2,239 Estimated rent
Home value
$284,200
$264,000 - $304,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
James Bohlander 815-568-9000,
RE/MAX Connections II
Bought with:
Kelsey Proffitt
RE/MAX Connections II
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12516265
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer, Media Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 153 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X9
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 465 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 31X15
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X5
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Galley), Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 105 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X7
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X5
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X15
Media room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Features
- Doors: 36" Minimum Entry Door
- Windows: Blinds, Insulated Windows
- Basement: Partially Finished,Egress Window,Concrete,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Off Street, Driveway, Owned, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Two or More Access Exits, Hall Width 36 Inches or More, Pocket Door(s), Entry Slope less than 1 foot, Bath Grab Bars, Grab Bars Throughout, Low Pile Carpeting, Main Level Entry, No Interior Steps, Other Main Level Modifications, Ramp - Main Level, Roll-In Shower, Wheelchair Accessible, Wheelchair Adaptable, Disability Access
Lot
- Size: 6,090 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 42x145
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 1135333017
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Duplex, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Cedar
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Marengo
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $159/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $229,821
- Annual tax amount: $1,936
- Date on market: 11/15/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/6/2026 | Sold | $255,000-5.5%$159/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12516265 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2025 | Contingent | $269,900$169/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12516265 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $269,900+77.6%$169/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12516265 Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/2002 | Sold | $151,951$95/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,936 -10% | $76,607 +13.4% |
| 2023 | $2,150 -19.3% | $67,531 +10.6% |
| 2022 | $2,664 -2.7% | $61,070 +9.7% |
| 2021 | $2,736 -3.5% | $55,645 +5.1% |
| 2020 | $2,836 | $52,955 +5.5% |
| 2019 | -- | $50,175 +6.8% |
| 2018 | $3,165 -8.2% | $46,998 +5.6% |
| 2017 | $3,447 +5.3% | $44,518 +7% |
| 2016 | $3,275 | $41,594 +2.2% |
| 2013 | $3,275 | $40,697 -19.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $50,553 -10.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $56,377 -9.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $62,260 -1.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $63,305 +8.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $58,292 +4.4% |
| 2005 | $3,012 -5% | $55,825 +5.7% |
| 2004 | $3,172 -6.7% | $52,795 +2.9% |
| 2003 | $3,400 | $51,287 |
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Neighborhood: 60152
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Locust Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 1.3 mi
- 5/10Marengo Community Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 8/10Marengo High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Locust Elementary School
- Middle: Marengo Community Middle School
- High: Marengo High School
- District: 165
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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