7202 Paulson Dr Marengo, IL 60152
Marengo AreaEstimated payment $4,531/month
Highlights
- Second Kitchen
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- 1.06 Acre Lot
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Main Floor Bedroom
About This Home
Welcome to your private retreat! Ideally situated near the end of a quiet, low-traffic street on over an acre, this beautifully renovated home offers the perfect blend of luxury, space, and flexibility. Reimagined in 2024 with extensive updates throughout, this move-in-ready property is designed to accommodate today's lifestyle. Step inside to soaring cathedral ceilings, abundant natural light, and a spacious open layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully appointed kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a center island, stainless steel appliances, and an inviting eating area that flows seamlessly into the main living spaces. The dramatic family room is anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace with a gas starter, while the adjacent dining area provides the perfect setting for gatherings. The sought-after main-level primary suite offers a peaceful retreat complete with a walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and separate shower. A first-floor laundry room and an additional main-level flex space with new French doors adds everyday convenience. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms, offering comfortable accommodations for family and guests. The finished English basement expands the living space even further with a large family room, two additional bedrooms, a second kitchen, and private exterior access-making it an ideal in-law arrangement, guest suite, or multi-generational living opportunity. Outdoor living is just as impressive with a newly refreshed deck, screened porch, fire pit, and expansive backyard offering plenty of room to relax, entertain, or enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The home's location on a quiet street provides added privacy while remaining conveniently close to everything you need. Major updates provide exceptional peace of mind, including a complete 2024 renovation, new furnaces and A/C systems (2024), stainless steel appliances (2024-2025), interior and exterior paint (2024), deck (2024), epoxy garage floor (2025), French doors (2025), water softener and filtration system (2026), insulated bonus room above the garage (2026), and additional cosmetic improvements throughout. With generous living space, a heated attached garage, dual HVAC systems, and the perfect balance of privacy, versatility, and modern updates, this exceptional home offers everything today's buyers are looking for.
Listing Agent
Veronica Rodriguez
Redfin Corporation Brokerage Phone: (224) 699-5002 License #475165837 Listed on: 08/18/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,512
Year Built
- Built in 2001 | Remodeled in 2024
Lot Details
- 1.06 Acre Lot
- Property has an invisible fence for dogs
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
HOA Fees
- $5 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3.5 Car Attached Garage
- Heated Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Radon Mitigation System
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 4,476 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Central Vacuum
- Built-In Features
- Dry Bar
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Window Screens
- Family Room Downstairs
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Game Room
- Screened Porch
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Second Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 4 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
- Soaking Tub
- Garden Bath
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Natural lighting in basement
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Screened Patio
- Fire Pit
- Shed
Schools
- Marengo High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
- Humidifier
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Well
- Water Softener is Owned
- Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $172,878 | $11,020 | $161,858 |
| 2023 | $3,661 | $154,053 | $9,820 | $144,233 |
| 2022 | $3,661 | $141,255 | $9,004 | $132,251 |
| 2021 | $3,661 | $130,876 | $8,342 | $122,534 |
| 2020 | $10,135 | $123,725 | $7,886 | $115,839 |
| 2019 | $10,805 | $118,420 | $7,548 | $110,872 |
| 2018 | $9,897 | $114,932 | $5,806 | $109,126 |
| 2017 | $9,708 | $111,099 | $5,612 | $105,487 |
| 2016 | $9,582 | $106,867 | $5,398 | $101,469 |
| 2013 | -- | $103,112 | $18,308 | $84,804 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/18/2026 08/18/26 | For Sale | $649,000 | +33.8% | $145 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/08/2024 07/08/24 | Sold | $485,000 | -2.8% | $115 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/05/2024 06/05/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/20/2024 05/20/24 | Price Changed | $499,000 | -3.1% | $119 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/06/2024 05/06/24 | For Sale | $515,000 | +18.4% | $123 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/29/2021 06/29/21 | Sold | $435,000 | 0.0% | $104 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/06/2021 05/06/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/06/2021 05/06/21 | For Sale | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/23/2021 04/23/21 | For Sale | $435,000 | +16.0% | $104 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/11/2018 06/11/18 | Sold | $375,000 | -3.8% | $89 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/19/2018 03/19/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/06/2018 03/06/18 | For Sale | $390,000 | -- | $93 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $485,000 | First American Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $435,000 | First American Title | |
| Trustee Deed | $375,000 | First American Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fox Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $375,000 | Fox Title Company | |
| Warranty Deed | $52,000 | Northland Title Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $53,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $242,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $255,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $435,000 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $328,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $337,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $268,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $187,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $40,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $196,750 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $197,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $189,928 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $47,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12735912
APN: 16-02-452-001
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