1102 Marengo Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Star Homes
Listed by: tabitha murphy, nicholas kuhr
Office: berkshire hathaway homeservices chicago
MLS#:12639507
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$550,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$256.53
About this home
Welcome to this stunning, thoughtfully updated 1920s bungalow in desirable Forest Park! Step inside and be greeted by soaring 9-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and beautifully refinished original hardwood floors that flow throughout the main level. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen featuring shaker-style cabinets, quartz countertops, a striking backsplash, and premium slate appliances. Just off the kitchen sits a versatile bonus room-perfect as a breakfast nook, home office, or cozy retreat-plus a spacious mudroom for everyday convenience. The main floor offers generously sized bedrooms, while the fully remodeled bathrooms showcase beautiful tile work, modern vanities, and upgraded fixtures. Upstairs, the spectacular 2022 attic addition creates a luxurious primary suite with a large walk-in closet, sitting area, and spa-like 3-piece bathroom with walk-in shower and double vanity. The lower level boasts a finished family/rec room, a fourth bedroom, full bath, and oversized utility space with exterior access-ideal for storage or hobbies. Additional highlights include a brand-new garage door (2023), updated overhead sewer system, recent plumbing and electrical improvements, and a charming brick paver patio overlooking professionally maintained gardens and a new fence. Just minutes from the Chicago L, expressways, top restaurants, and all Forest Park has to offer-this move-in ready gem perfectly blends timeless charm with modern comforts. Don't miss it! Multiple offers received...Highest and Best requested by 6p 5/17...
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Home facts
- Year built:1924
- Listing ID #:12639507
- Updated:June 29, 2026 at 12:28 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Rooms Total:10
- Dining Description:Breakfast Room, Combined With Living Room
- Bathrooms Description:Separate Shower
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Finished, Full
- Living area:2,144 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1924
- Building area:2,144 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.09 Acres
- Architectural Style:Bungalow
- Levels:2 Story
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan, Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$550,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$256.53
- Tax amount:$8,616 (2023)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Washer
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage, Off Alley
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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