$509,000

beds

baths

half bath

2,625

square ft

1406 Busse Road

Marengo, Illinois 60152

Contingent / MLS #12399300 / Single Family / Marengo

Listing information updated 12/22/2025 at 10:43am

Charming 10-Acre Farmette with Updated Earth-Sheltered Ranch Home. Nestled down a beautiful tree-lined drive, this earth-sheltered ranch home offers panoramic views, open farmland, and endless possibilities for recreation or hobby farming. Step inside to find a host of recent updates, including new vinyl plank flooring throughout, new painted kitchen cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The home features a spacious great room with vaulted ceilings, a loft area, and a cozy double-sided wood-burning fireplace that also warms the living room. Enjoy meals in the dedicated dining room or relax in the bright sunroom just off the dining area. With 3 bedrooms and 2.1 updated baths-including a master suite with a private bath and large walk-in closet-this home is both functional and inviting. Additional updates include new trim, doors, lighting, a newer roof, and furnace. The large laundry room off the kitchen adds convenience. The property also includes a 2-car attached garage and an additional detached garage, a fenced yard, small pond, a concrete horse stable for your horses that has electric & water, and a 5 acres of fenced pasture perfect for horses or other animals. Newly seeded landscaping. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready home on picturesque acreage-don't miss out!Seller will need to split from a larger parcel. Additional acreage is available.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Ranch

Exterior Type:

Aluminum Siding

Basement:

Crawl Space,None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Propane, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

41-50 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Gravel,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Off Street,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Water Features:

Pond

Square Feet:

2,625

Lot Size:

10+ Acres

Acreage:

Internal Features:

Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan

Room Information

Living Room:

26x17 - Main

Dining Room:

12x13 - Main

Kitchen:

12x12 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

18x12 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

10x10 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

12x10 - Main

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Great Room:

36x19 - Main Level

Laundry:

12x7 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$7,901

Tax Year:

2022

Location

Zip Code:

60152

City:

Marengo

County:

Mchenry

Schools

School District(s):

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Architecture Style:

Ranch

Exterior Type:

Aluminum Siding

Basement:

Crawl Space,None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Propane, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

41-50 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Gravel,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Off Street,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Water Features:

Pond

Square Feet:

2,625

Lot Size:

10+ Acres

Acreage:

Internal Features:

Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan

Living Room:

26x17 - Main

Dining Room:

12x13 - Main

Kitchen:

12x12 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

18x12 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

10x10 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

12x10 - Main

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Great Room:

36x19 - Main Level

Laundry:

12x7 - Main Level

Tax Amount:

$7,901

Tax Year:

2022

Zip Code:

60152

City:

Marengo

County:

Mchenry

School District(s):

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: RE/MAX Connections II

Listing Office Phone: 815.568.9000

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