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512,701 Lot Size11.77 Acres
0 Church Rd SE, Marengo, IL 60152
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LandProperty Type
11.77 acresLot Size

Description

Positioned at the highly visible intersection of US Route 20 (Grant Highway) and Church Road in Marengo, Illinois, this exceptional 11.77-acre commercial land offering presents a rare opportunity for developers, owner-users, investors, and national operators seeking a strategic location with outstanding accessibility and long-term growth potential. This property consists of two prominent corner parcels totaling approximately 512,701 square feet, with an estimated 10 usable acres, currently combined...Positioned at the highly visible intersection of US Route 20 (Grant Highway) and Church Road in Marengo, Illinois, this exceptional 11.77-acre commercial land offering presents a rare opportunity for developers, owner-users, investors, and national operators seeking a strategic location with outstanding accessibility and long-term growth potential. This property consists of two prominent corner parcels totaling approximately 512,701 square feet, with an estimated 10 usable acres, currently combined under one PIN. Located just north of the I-90 interchange corridor, the site benefits from strong traffic exposure, easy regional access, and increasing commercial demand throughout McHenry County. The parcel is zoned B3 Commercial, allowing for a broad range of commercial and industrial uses, making it one of the most flexible and attractive development opportunities in the area. The property's strategic positioning along Grant Highway creates tremendous visibility for future development. With frontage on both a county road and state highway, this site is ideally suited for high-traffic commercial operations such as truck parking facilities, logistics hubs, gas stations, travel centers, retail centers, industrial flex developments, outdoor storage, service-oriented businesses, and mixed commercial uses. The seller has experienced significant interest from trucking and logistics-related groups, including a prior buyer who reportedly pursued municipal approvals for a truck parking facility and office development. Preliminary development concepts and plans may be available to qualified buyers involved in the transportation or trucking industry. The land itself is level and highly usable, offering efficient site planning potential with minimal topographical limitations. Utilities including electric and gas are nearby, while well and septic systems would be required for development. The site's corner configuration enhances ingress and egress opportunities and provides excellent flexibility for phased development or subdivision into smaller commercial parcels if desired. Marengo continues to emerge as a strategic growth corridor for industrial and transportation-related users due to its proximity to Interstate 90, major freight routes, and expanding suburban development patterns. This location offers direct access to the greater Chicago metropolitan area while maintaining lower development costs and fewer operational constraints than many nearby suburban markets. For developers and investors, this property represents a unique chance to acquire a highly visible commercial tract with significant upside potential in one of Northern Illinois' growing transportation corridors. Whether the vision involves a truck terminal, fuel center, industrial park, commercial retail development, or flex industrial campus, this property offers the size, zoning, and location necessary to support a wide range of profitable future uses.

Listing Agents

  1. Paul Proano

    Paul Proano

    Listing Agent

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    P: (312) 860-4043

  2. Kaye Sotto Rice

    Kaye Sotto Rice

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    P: (224) 542-0554

    M: (224) 542-0554

111 days on Market
Last updated: 09/01/2026 11:48 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12644769

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Property Information for 0 Church Road Southeast

Property Details
  • Taxes: $214 / year
  • MLS Type: Land
  • Area: Harmony / Marengo
  • Township: Coral
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Num Of Parking Spaces: 0.0
  • Zoning: COMMR
Building Information
  • Lot Size: 11.77 AC
General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 165
  • High School District: 154
  • High School: Marengo High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 165
Location and General Information
  • Frontage Length: 893
  • Frontage Type: County Road, State Road
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num of Baths: 0.0
Exterior Features
  • Backup Package: No
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Septic Needed
  • Water: Well Required
  • Utilities: Electricity Nearby, Natural Gas Nearby
Property/Lot Information
  • Lot Size: 10.0-24.99 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 893X565X893X563
  • Approx Land Sq Footage: 512701
  • Buildings on Land: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • General Information: None
Property and Assessments
  • Possible Use: Commercial, Retail
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2026-05-29T13:10:46
  • Photos Count: 6
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Miscellaneous
  • Current Use: Agricultural
  • Land Description: Level
  • Location: Corner
  • Road Surface: Asphalt
  • Total Listed Lots Avail: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No

Property History for 0 Church Road Southeast

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 25, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12644769

$1,100,000
Jun 22, 2026

Contingent

MRED #12644769

May 14, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12644769

$1,100,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/25/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12644769

$1,100,000
06/22/2026

Contingent

MRED #12644769

05/14/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12644769

$1,100,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

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0 Church Road Southeast is a 11.77 ac of land for sale in Marengo, IL 60152. This property was listed for sale on May 14, 2026 by Coldwell Banker Realty, it's currently listed at $1,100,000. It has been on the market for a total of 111 days and was last sold on September 13, 2021. This listing's school districts are Marengo Chsd 154 School District, Riley Central Consolidated School District 18. 0 Church Road Southeast is a 0-bed, 0-bath 11.77 ac of land on a 512,701 sq. ft. / 11.77 acres lot.

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