$300,000
SOLD JAN 14, 2026

937 Marengo Ave Forest Park, IL 60130

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,404 Sq Ft
3,049 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$214 Per Sq Ft

7% Above List Price

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Patio
  • Fenced
  • 2-minute walk to Maple Park

About This Home

As of January 2026

Great investment opportunity! This 4-Bed/3-Bth 2-flat can easily be a great rental property or used as a single-family home perfect for multi-generational living. The first & second floor both have their own private entrances and features a spacious living room, a kitchen, 2 bedrooms each and a full bath each. The finished basement also adds additional living space, the laundry area and another full bath. Large fenced-in yard and detached 2-car garage with alley access. Close to major highways, public transit, parks, groceries and more! Come see how much potential this home truly has! *Tenant occupied, 48 hours' notice required for all showings* Utilities are separate and are the tenant's responsibility.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marina Collazo

Redfin Corporation Brokerage Phone: (224) 699-5002 License #475116062 Listed on: 11/19/2025

Redfin Corporation

Last Buyer's Agent

Susan Macino

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475133057

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,703

Year Built

  • Built in 1909

Lot Details

  • 3,049 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 25x125
  • Fenced
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms

Schools

  • Betsy Ross Elementary School
  • Forest Park Middle School
  • Proviso East High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Patio

Community Details

  • 2 Units

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,703

Year Built

Built in 1909

Lot Details

3,049 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Income
  • Property Type: Two to Four Units
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1909
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Attribution Contact: (224) 699-5002
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily

Interior Features

  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • MRD_AppliancesAndFeatures: Stove,Refrigerator,Range Hood
  • MRD_AppliancesAndFeatures: Stove,Refrigerator,Range Hood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • OtherStructures: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Schools

  • Elementary School: Betsy Ross Elementary School
  • High School: Proviso East High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Forest Park Middle School
  • Elementary School #2: Field Stevenson Elementary School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Dimensions: 25x125
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9703
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 2
  • Three Bedroom Number of Units: No
  • Type-Multi: 2 Flat

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 19, 2025
Closed on
Dec 18, 2025
Sold by
Cabrales Jose and Cabrales Petra
Bought by
Gurke Cindy
Seller's Agent
Marina Collazo
Redfin Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Susan Macino
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$280,000
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
7.14%
Views
107

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
50.22%
Original Mortgage
$285,000
Outstanding Balance
$284,223
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$38,576

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 7, 2003
Sold by
Cabrales Tomas
Bought by
Cabrales Jose and Cabrales Petra

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 2000
Sold by
Continental Community Bank & Trust Co
Bought by
Cabrales Jose and Cabrales Petra

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$153,236
Interest Rate
8.21%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $300,000 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Deed $154,500 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $285,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $153,236 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/14/2026 01/14/26 Sold $300,000 +7.1% $214 / Sq Ft
12/01/2025 12/01/25 Pending -- -- --
11/19/2025 11/19/25 For Sale $280,000 -- $199 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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
2025 $9,703 $32,306 $2,344 $29,962
2024 $9,703 $32,306 $2,344 $29,962
2023 $7,077 $32,306 $2,344 $29,962
2022 $7,077 $23,166 $1,797 $21,369
2021 $6,753 $23,165 $1,796 $21,369
2020 $6,656 $23,165 $1,796 $21,369
2019 $6,370 $21,521 $1,640 $19,881
2018 $6,237 $21,521 $1,640 $19,881
2017 $8,080 $27,331 $1,640 $25,691
2016 $6,257 $19,957 $1,484 $18,473
2015 $6,114 $19,957 $1,484 $18,473
2014 $6,624 $21,707 $1,484 $20,223
2013 $5,954 $21,038 $1,484 $19,554
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12520816

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-13-413-038-0000

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