The median sale price of a home sold in November 2021 in Marengo rose by $28,000 while total sales decreased by 17.6%, according to BlockShopper.com.
In November 2021, there were 14 homes sold, with a median sale price of $200,000 – a 16.3% increase over the $172,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 17 homes sold in Marengo in November 2020.
The median sales tax in Marengo for the most recent year with available data, 2019, was $4,577, approximately 2.3% of the median home sale price for November 2021.
The following table compares Marengo to other McHenry County cities with similar median sale prices in November 2021:
| City | Nov. 2021 Home Sales | Nov. 2020 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Nov. 2021 Median Sales Price | Nov. 2020 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holiday Hills | 1 | 1 | 0% | $235,000 | $167,000 | 40.7% |
| McHenry | 53 | 57 | -7% | $230,000 | $210,000 | 9.5% |
| Eastwood Manor | 4 | 1 | 300% | $221,000 | $185,000 | 19.5% |
| Oakwood Hills | 7 | 6 | 16.7% | $219,000 | $241,250 | -9.2% |
| Prairie Grove | 1 | 4 | -75% | $200,000 | $247,500 | -19.2% |
| Marengo | 14 | 17 | -17.6% | $200,000 | $172,000 | 16.3% |
| Richmond | 3 | 1 | 200% | $190,000 | $325,000 | -41.5% |
| Crystal Manor | 1 | 2 | -50% | $190,000 | $176,500 | 7.6% |
| Wonder Lake | 23 | 20 | 15% | $185,000 | $177,500 | 4.2% |
| Woodstock | 45 | 37 | 21.6% | $180,500 | $229,000 | -21.2% |
| Crystal Gardens | 2 | 0 | – | $173,500 | $0 | – |

