505 Marengo Forest Park, IL 60130

  • $789,000
  • Sold Date: 01-01-70

505 Marengo Forest Park, IL 60130
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505 Marengo Forest Park, IL 60130
505 Marengo Forest Park, IL 60130
  • $789,000
  • Sold Date: 01-01-70

Description

Spacious, creative and full of character, this one-of-a-kind home offers four levels of living space on a rare double lot, complete with a 4-car garage and an incredible finished loft-perfect for creatives, guests, or flexible use. Inside the home, you’ll find 5 bedrooms & 3.5 baths filled with original charm, including stained glass, hardwood floors, and beautiful vintage woodwork. The main floor features a large open layout with high ceilings, a cozy gas-start wood-burning fireplace, and a spacious living and dining area. The kitchen is big and bright with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and opens right out to a massive wraparound deck overlooking the yard-great for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs on the second floor are four generous bedrooms & a full bath, all with more of that gorgeous original woodwork. The finished attic on the third floor has vaulted ceilings, a skylight, and tons of opportunity to use as an office, extra bedroom, or creative space.The finished basement adds even more room to spread out with a family room, updated full bath, potential 6th bedroom, and a separate laundry area. But what really sets this home apart is the huge loft above the garage. It’s a dream space with a massive art studio featuring vaulted ceilings, skylights, and tons of natural light. Two more private rooms and a full bath make it perfect for an art studio, home office, home gym, or all of the above. Located close to everything Forest Park has to offer – downtown shopping, restaurants, cafes, parks, and more. Easy access to the CTA, Metra, and major highways makes commuting a breeze. Don’t miss this one-it’s a truly special home with space, charm, and endless possibilities.

  • Listing Courtesy of: Redfin Corporation

Details

Updated on September 3, 2025 at 7:33 pm
  • Property ID: MRD12460655
  • Price: $789,000
  • Property Size: 4752 Sq Ft
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Year Built: 1898
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Property Status: New
  • Parking Total: 4
  • Parcel Number: 15132130160000
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Days On Market: 1
  • Basement Bath(s): Yes
  • Fire Places Total: 1
  • Cumulative Days On Market: 1
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1776.44
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Asoc. Provides: None
  • Appliances: Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener,Garage,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached
  • Room Type: Bonus Room,Bedroom 5,Recreation Room
  • Community: Park,Pool,Tennis Court(s),Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved
  • Stories: 3 Stories
  • Directions: Madison St to Marengo Ave - South on Marengo, follow to property.
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Living Area Source: Plans
  • Elementary School: Garfield Elementary School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Forest Park Middle School
  • High School: Proviso East High School
  • Township: Proviso
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • ConstructionMaterials: Other
  • Interior Features: Hot Tub,1st Floor Full Bath,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Asoc. Billed: Not Required
  • Address 505 Marengo
  • City Forest Park
  • State/county IL
  • Zip/Postal Code 60130
  • Country Cook

Overview

Property ID: MRD12460655
  • Single Family
  • Property Type
  • 5
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Bathrooms
  • 4752
  • Sq Ft
  • 1898
  • Year Built

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