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406 W Prairie Street Marengo, IL 60152
Single Family
Residence
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,000
Sq. Ft.
1
Acre
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**Historic Victorian Home in Marengo** Own a piece of Marengo history with this charming Victorian home, situated on a picturesque 1-acre lot just blocks from downtown. This home, built by the McKinney family sometime in 1868-1870, features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, showcasing original woodwork and... hardwood flooring that exude timeless elegance. **Key Features:** - 3 Bedrooms, 1.5 Baths - Original woodwork and hardwood flooring - Beautiful custom paneling in the den - Separate dining room - Chef's kitchen with a spacious pantry - 10-foot ceilings Parquet hallway floor Cove ceiling molding Full staircase to the attic Laundry on second floor Tankless water heater water softening system and dechlorinating system New dehumidifier - Expansive unfinished attic with potential for customization - Lovely front and back porches, perfect for relaxing and entertaining The McKinney family, prominent business owners with mercantile and canning enterprises, originally built this home. In 1894, the Kelly family, who introduced the first Ford dealership to McHenry County, acquired the property. Various Kelly family members resided here until 1969 when it was purchased by the Sweet family. Dr. Jim Sweet, D.D.S., had a well-regarded dental practice in Marengo and Rockford for many years. The Sweets have added the "Painted Lady" colors & lovingly maintained this historic gem. This home, rich in history and character, is now available for sale. Don't miss your chance to own a significant piece of Marengo's heritage.
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MLS#
12089737
Property Type
Single Family
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1 Full/1 Half
Year Built
1870
Square Feet
2,000
sq. ft
Lot Size
1
Sewer
Public Sewer
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