This elegant home is secluded on 40 acres surrounded by hundreds of acres protected by the McHenry County Conservation District. A long driveway leads to the brick and stone estate with 6,000+ sq. ft. of living space on 3 levels with primary bedroom on the main floor. Step inside the 2 story foyer and you will appreciate the exquisite finishes. The Great Room has one of the home's 5 fireplaces. The huge Kitchen is the place everyone will gather with big island with 9' solid walnut breakfast bar, granite counters, professional grade Viking oven-range and Viking refrigerator/freezer plus table space and built-in coffee bar. The adjoining Hearth Room is a comfortable place to relax with stone fireplace and doors to the deck and screened porch. The spacious formal dining room has hardwood floors and coffered ceiling. The library has French doors to give you privacy, floor to ceiling bookcase and fireplace. The primary suite is on the main floor with 2 walk-in closets. A sitting area looks out over the beautiful property has doors to the adjoining screened porch. The spacious bathroom has double vanity, jetted tub and walk-in shower. Upstairs are 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms plus bonus loft area. The walkout lower level with 9' and 10' ceilings could be an in-law apartment. There is a full kitchen that is convenient when entertaining, a full bath, fireplace, family room, exercise room, office and storage room. Doors open out to the covered patio and backyard. The laundry room with sink is on the main floor. Mud room has convenient built-in cubbies. There is a 2 car garage and separate 1 car garage. The property is zoned A-1, agriculture with low taxes in unincorporated McHenry County. Animals and barns are allowed. There is plenty of open land for horse pastures. Much of the land is wooded and ideal for nature trails. Enjoy living in the country but close to schools and shopping, 10 minutes to I-90 and an hour to O'Hare.
Closed
$1,100,000
6903 S Grant Hwy, Marengo, IL 60152
5beds
6,754sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2008
40 Acres Lot
$1,291,700 Zestimate®
$163/sqft
$6,907 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 14, 2022 at 01:03am
Listing courtesy of:
Rick Bellairs 815-382-8400,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate,
Tessa Jania 815-260-7618,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Bought with:
Julio Cortez
Kettley & Co. Inc. - Aurora
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11424200

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 420 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28X15
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X15
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 324 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X27
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Bedroom 5
- Level: Second
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 315 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X15
Exercise room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 312 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X24
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 400 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X20
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X6
Game room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X24
Great room
- Level: Main
- Area: 361 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X19
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 500 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X20
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X7
Library
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X14
Loft
- Level: Second
- Area: 153 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X17
Office
- Level: Lower
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Recreation room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 420 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30X14
Sitting room
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Humidifier
- Laundry: In Unit, Sink
Features
- Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Porch Screened
- Basement: Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 5
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Family Room, Den/Library, Exterior, Great Room, Hearth Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 7,462
- Total interior livable area: 6,754 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage - Attached, Open
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Driveway (Asphalt, Circular)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch Screened
Lot
- Size: 40 Acres
- Dimensions: 468X868X725X1136X193X1119X1727
- Features: Forest Preserve Adjacent, Wooded, Mature Trees, Backs to Public GRND
Details
- Parcel number: 1706400021
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stone
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2008
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private Well
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Marengo
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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