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MLS® 12491753

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 2654 sqft
Garage No
Taxes $8,052
Lot Size 
Approx. Age 1834
Avg. Price Per Sqft $123
MLS® Number 12491753

Property Address: 622 Telegraph St, Marengo, IL, 60152-3202

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

Step back in time with this rare opportunity to own one of McHenry County's oldest and most storied homes. Built circa 1834, this Italianate-style estate blends timeless architecture with extraordinary potential - set on more than two acres within Marengo city limits. Featuring nearly 2, 654 sq ft of living space, this landmark residence showcases tall ceilings, intricate millwork, a marble fireplace, a grand staircase, and generously sized rooms filled with character and history. Outdoors, you'll find an in-ground pool, detached pool house, mature trees, and an expansive private setting rarely found at this price point. While the property significant renovation, much of its original charm remains intact - offering a blank canvas for a restorer, investor, or visionary homeowner ready to bring it back to life. Imagine blending 19th-century craftsmanship with today's modern comforts and creating a truly iconic estate. Recently appraised well above the current asking range, this historic treasure is being offered as-is - a remarkable opportunity to revive a piece of Marengo's architectural heritage. 622 Telegraph Street | Historic charm. Endless potential. Ready for its next chapter.
MLS® Number12491753
Laundry Level
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage
Exterior
GarageNo
Approx. Age1834
BasementCellar, Partial
DrivewayGravel, Yes
Garage Spaces
Heat
A/C
Heating Fuel

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Rooms

Bedroom 2:Second Floor13 × 11 ft
Bedroom 3:Second Floor11 × 11 ft
Bedroom 4:Second Floor19 × 8 ft
Dining Room:Main Floor18 × 11 ft
Master Bedroom:Second Floor11 × 11 ft
Kitchen:Main Floor18 × 12 ft
Living Room:Main Floor24 × 14 ft

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Price History

Nov 10, 2025End Date
$288,700Sold Price

Sold

Oct 30, 2025List Date
$329,000List Price
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622 Telegraph St, Marengo, IL

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