Escape the hustle and bustle of city life with this rare 10-acre residential-zoned oasis just one hour from downtown Chicago. Tucked away at the end of a quiet country road and backing up to native grasses, plants, and a wooded area, this private and secluded property offers endless potential to build your dream home / ranch. A tranquil stocked pond with a charming gazebo sets the tone for relaxation and recreation, making this the perfect personal getaway. The land features a newer, 6600 +/- sq ft fully finished warehouse complete with a kitchenette, bathroom, concrete epoxy floors, and drywall, with four 12 foot overhead doors - ideal for hobbyists, collectors, or business use. Utilities are already in place, including electric, gas, and a private wells. A two-car garage for your future home is already built, and the property formerly housed a single-family residence, making it primed and ready for new construction. Whether you're looking for a serene retreat or a place to create your ultimate forever home, this is a must-see opportunity. Right off of route 23 and Kishwaukee Rd.
Active
$1,025,000
813 Menge Rd, Marengo, IL 60152
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10Acres
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10 Acres Lot
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What's special
Private and secluded property
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 02, 2025 at 06:53am
Listing courtesy of:
Peter Fotopoulos, PSA,SFR 312-242-1000,
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12470820
Facts & features
Interior
Features
- Basement: None
Property
Features
- Frontage type: Paved
- Frontage length: 330
Lot
- Size: 10 Acres
- Dimensions: 330x1287
Details
- Additional structures: Bldg/s No House, Garage(s), Metal Building(s), Outdoor Arena
- Parcel number: 1101400006
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Marengo
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $366,327
- Annual tax amount: $7,731
- Date on market: 9/16/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,025,000+93.4% |
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| 11/13/2015 | Sold | $530,000-45.4% |
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| 1/8/2009 | Sold | $970,000+110.9% |
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| 1/4/2005 | Sold | $460,000+25% |
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| 8/25/2000 | Sold | $368,000 |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,731 +2.9% | $122,109 +13.4% |
| 2023 | $7,515 +3.7% | $107,642 +10.6% |
| 2022 | $7,246 +5.8% | $97,343 +9.8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
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Neighborhood: 60152
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Ulysses S Grant Intermediate SchoolGrades: 4-5Distance: 5 mi
- 6/10Marengo Community Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5 mi
- 7/10Marengo High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 50
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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