HUGE PRICE REDUCTIOn!!! 44.639 Acres About a mile from I-90 interchange. Surrounded by light manufacturing properties!! Great investment or business opportunity. All Tillable. Already annexed into Marengo!! Currently leased to farmer for 8500/season, but on comp plan for Office Research or Light Industrial including warehouse,retail, and various other uses. Electric and Gas available nearby, Sewer and Water coming soon! Boarders on light industrial properties
Nestled just north of Marengo, this secluded property offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. With quick access to I-90, US-20, and Route 176, youâ??re just a short drive from the heart of Chicago and its suburbs, yet once you arrive, it feels like a world away. As you drive along the private easement, the hustle and bustle of city life fades away, and the serenity of nature takes over. A dedicated parking area in the northeast corner provides ample space for vehicles, while a charming footbridge crosses a branch of the Kishwaukee River, leading you into the heart of the property. Crossing over the bridge, youâ??re greeted by the northern section of the farm, which has been meticulously managed for upland bird habitat. With 15 acres of native grasses in a checkered pattern, this land offers an ideal sanctuary for upland game. Mowed trails between patches of prairie grass make navigating the terrain easy, so you can enjoy the beauty and bounty of the land without disruption. As you move west towards the main branch of the Kishwaukee River, youâ??ll find fallow fields that offer potential for expansion or can be utilized to enhance deer habitat, which naturally flows from the surrounding timber. The deer seem to follow the river from neighboring timber ground and travel through the heart of the property and into the western timber, acting as a sanctuary. The open ground holds a ton of potential to put in food plots along the travel corridor. The property is blessed with abundant water features as the Kishwaukee River winds its way through the land, enhancing the natural beauty and providing critical resources for wildlife. The surrounding timber adds to the propertyâ??s allure, creating a perfect blend of open space and wooded seclusion. Bordered by agricultural fields and lush timberlands, the property is part of a larger wildlife-rich ecosystem, with hundreds of acres of deer and turkey habitat from the McHenry County Conservation District just beyond its borders. Whether you're an avid hunter, wildlife enthusiast, or simply seeking a private retreat, this property offers everything you need. With its unparalleled privacy, rich habitat, and easy access to urban amenities, this is an extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of nature that has been carefully cultivated for wildlife and recreation. A rare find that combines the best of both worldsâ??close to the city but far from the crowds.
Nestled just north of Marengo, this secluded property offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. With quick access to I-90, US-20, and Route 176, you're just a short drive from the heart of Chicago and its suburbs, yet once you arrive, it feels like a world away. As you drive along the private easement, the hustle and bustle of city life fades away, and the serenity of nature takes over. A dedicated parking area in the northeast corner provides ample space for vehicles, while a charming footbridge crosses a branch of the Kishwaukee River, leading you into the heart of the property. Crossing over the bridge, you're greeted by the northern section of the farm, which has been meticulously managed for upland bird habitat. With 15 acres of native grasses in a checkered pattern, this land offers an ideal sanctuary for upland game. Mowed trails between patches of prairie grass make navigating the terrain easy, so you can enjoy the beauty and bounty of the land without disruption. As you move west towards the main branch of the Kishwaukee River, you'll find fallow fields that offer potential for expansion or can be utilized to enhance deer habitat, which naturally flows from the surrounding timber. The deer seem to follow the river from neighboring timber ground and travel through the heart of the property and into the western timber, acting as a sanctuary. The open ground holds a ton of potential to put in food plots along the travel corridor. The property is blessed with abundant water features as the Kishwaukee River winds its way through the land, enhancing the natural beauty and providing critical resources for wildlife. The surrounding timber adds to the property's allure, creating a perfect blend of open space and wooded seclusion. Bordered by agricultural fields and lush timberlands, the property is part of a larger wildlife-rich ecosystem, with hundreds of acres of deer and turkey habitat from the McHenry County Conservation District just beyond its borders. Whether you're an avid hunter, wildlife enthusiast, or simply seeking a private retreat, this property offers everything you need. With its unparalleled privacy, rich habitat, and easy access to urban amenities, this is an extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of nature that has been carefully cultivated for wildlife and recreation. A rare find that combines the best of both worlds-close to the city but far from the crowds.
Looking to build your dream home? It is a beautiful country drive as you go to check out this lovely lot in Marengo off of Harmony Road. It is a wonderful open lot with several trees adorning the southern border of the lot, and it has a "wooded" rear lot view. Some utilities are at the lot. With the lot being located about 2 miles to the I-90 exchange, one can have a quick commute to work, shopping and entertainment. Bring your plans. We can help find a builder. Deed restrictions and the like can be found under additional information such as you can have a detached out building for storage or the like, but restrictions do apply on the exterior-- front of the building must look like the front like the house. Rejoice in knowing you are part of an HOA so to avoid having a new neighbor who could build ANY sized home next to your dream home!
E-1 Zoned Development Land 90 AC 90 acres of E-1 zoned development land along Grant Highway (Route 20) in unincorporated Marengo. The EAST side of Grant Highway has 38 acres zoned E-1 that is wooded with pond and is an ideal location for residential development with magnificent views of the surrounding area from atop the hill. Potential for an easement access road from Grant Highway and/or Church Road (see Sketch) $950,000. The WEST side of Grant Highway has 52 acres zoned E-1 flat land ideal for a subdivision with access from Church Road or from Cornerstone Way. $1,300,000. See zoning link for potential uses. Note: The same ownership has an additional 25 acres of B-3 zoned land adjacent to the parcels to the East and West. Contact broker for additional information. *AC is approximate until a plat of survey is provided.
B-3 Zoned Development Land 25.2 AC 25.2 acres of B-3 zoned development land along Grant Highway (Route 20) in unincorporated Marengo. The EAST side of Grant Highway has 14.17 acres zoned B-3 that is divisible to smaller parcels to accommodate development needs. Potential for an easement access road from Grant Highway and/or Church Road (see sketch). $723,000. The WEST side of Grant Highway has 11.03 acres zoned B-3 which is also divisible. A potential access road from Cornerstone Way to Church Road can provide potential access on the west side of the parcels (see sketch). $563,000. B-3 zoning in McHenry county allows for several uses. See zoning link for potential uses. Note: The same ownership has an additional 90 acres of E-1 zoned land adjacent to the parcels to the East and West. Contact broker for additional information. *AC is approximate until a plat of survey is provided.
Real nice buildable lot in private Lake subdivision. Beh Lake Estates offers swimming, boating , fishing and a picnic shelter for the home owners. Every property owner gets a key for the private picnic area. This .82 acre lot is on a corner and only 3 homes away from Beh Lake. Good soil test, best value McHenry Co. Riley Elementary & Marengo High School. Drive a little, save a lot. Actual closest community is Garden Prairie-(unincorporated) Still Marengo Schools and is just inside the McHenry - Boone line.
38 Acres Residential Development site. Site was previously approved for 54 duplexes and 24 single family homes. Complete project plans available for review including final engineering. City of Marengo will support alternative uses and density. Subject property is located in IHDA opportunity zone. Property is located 1.5 miles north of I-90/23 Interchange and 3 miles north of I-90/20 Interchange.

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Marengo is located in Illinois. Marengo, Illinois has a population of 7,466. Marengo is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 27.18% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 33.95%.
The median household income in Marengo, Illinois is $65,136. The median household income for the surrounding county is $93,801 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Marengo is 30.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 36.5 inches per year, with 33.8 inches of snow per year.