579 Kennedy Street

About this home

Welcome to 579 Kennedy St, Marengo, IL 60152, this spacious 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom home in Marengo, offering approximately 3,000 square feet of comfortable living space - and exceptional value at $415,000. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the thoughtful layout, designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The main level greets you with a bright, open flow, freshly enhanced with brand-new flooring installed throughout the entire first floor in August 2026. The centrally located kitchen connects seamlessly to the eating area, formal dining room, and family room, where a cozy gas fireplace creates the perfect gathering spot on cool evenings. A separate living room offers flexible space - whether you need a quiet home office, playroom, or formal sitting area. A conveniently located first-floor half bath has also been updated with a new sink, adding fresh style and function. Just off the garage, you'll find a convenient mudroom and pantry, and the extra-large heated 2-car garage is a standout feature that makes Illinois winters a little easier to love. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms share a full bath, along with a large laundry room offering plenty of storage and folding space. Two additional en-suite retreats - each complete with its own full bath and walk-in closet - provide the ultimate in privacy and flexibility, ideal for guests, in-laws, or multi-generational living. Outside, the expansive backyard is ready for your green thumb with raised garden beds, while the large shed with electricity opens the door to a workshop, studio, or extra storage. Energy-conscious buyers will appreciate the leased solar panels, helping keep monthly utility costs down. Located just minutes from the Marengo Park District - with its exercise facility, art classes, soccer and baseball fields, and scenic walking paths - plus easy access to shopping, dining, and everything this charming community has to offer. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional home yours - schedule your showing today!

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  Marengo Community High School

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