NOT LISTED FOR SALE

634 N Merrill St Park Ridge, IL 60068

Estimated Value: $720,000 - $976,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,044 Sq Ft
$421/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 02, 2021

Last sale price $710,000 $347 Per Sq Ft

Est. 21% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,161/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Ranch Style House
  • Eugene Field Elementary School Rated A-
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of August 2021

Coveted Country Club masterpiece, this 1932 Spanish Colonial Revival sits on a 70' wide lot and features Old-World architectural details: unique brick pattern, newer clay tile roof, plaster walls, sunken living room with vaulted/beamed ceiling and Philippine mahogany accents. Floor plan works beautifully for today with well-proportioned living/dining rooms ideal for entertaining...beautifully preserved mural original to the home is a highlight. Spacious 1950's kitchen boasts pristine stainless countertops and vintage Thermador appliances. Lovely family room, with one of the homes 3 fireplaces, opens to bluestone patio and yard beyond...offering incredible entertaining space. The full, finished basement is the ultimate surprise doubling the homes livability. Located in close proximity to vibrant Uptown Park Ridge and the Metra station, this home is served by the highly desirable Eugene Field Elementary. This is indeed a rare and extraordinary offering awaiting its next fortunate steward!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Yvonne Despinich

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #471009570 Listed on: 05/28/2021

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Dave Blum

Baird & Warner License #475173110

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,082

Year Built

  • Built in 1932

Lot Details

  • 10,807 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70 x 160 x 65 x 160
  • Fenced
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Tile Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,044 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Sitting Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Eugene Field Elementary School
  • Emerson Middle School
  • Maine South High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,082

Year Built

Built in 1932

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Mediterranean, Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1932
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Oven
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2044
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 2044
  • Room Type: Den, Office, Recreation Room, Sitting Room, Kitchen
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 4088
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 2044
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 2044
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 2044
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • List Price: 698000
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Tile
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Eugene Field Elementary School
  • High School: Maine South High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Emerson Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 64

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2481
  • Lot Dimensions: 70 X 160 X 65 X 160
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 17081.86
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 28, 2021
Closed on
Jul 23, 2021
Sold by
Neskow Vesna and Neskow Elizabeth
Bought by
Cottrell Jon and Cottrell Dayna
Seller's Agent
Yvonne Despinich
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Dave Blum
Baird & Warner
List Price
$698,000
Sold Price
$710,000
Premium/Discount to List
$12,000
1.72%
Current Estimated Value
$861,013

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$151,013
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.97%
Original Mortgage
$548,250
Outstanding Balance
$499,383
Interest Rate
2.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$399,162

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 2016
Sold by
Neskow Elizabeth
Bought by
Neskow Elizabeth and Neskow Vesna

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 5, 2015
Sold by
Lenard Gregory I and Lenard Mary M
Bought by
Lenard Gregory I and Lenard Mary M
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Cottrell Jon $710,000 Proper Title Llc
Neskow Elizabeth -- First American Title Insuran
Lenard Gregory I -- Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Cottrell Jon $548,250
Previous Owner Neskow Elizabeth $250,000
Previous Owner Hodge David R $57,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/02/2021 08/02/21 Sold $710,000 +1.7% $347 / Sq Ft
05/29/2021 05/29/21 Pending -- -- --
05/28/2021 05/28/21 For Sale $698,000 -- $341 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $17,641 $65,000 $19,451 $45,549
2023 $16,904 $65,000 $19,451 $45,549
2022 $16,904 $65,000 $19,451 $45,549
2021 $17,150 $62,382 $9,725 $52,657
2020 $7,268 $62,382 $9,725 $52,657
2019 $17,082 $71,713 $9,725 $61,988
2018 $10,658 $43,428 $8,374 $35,054
2017 $7,715 $43,428 $8,374 $35,054
2016 $11,095 $44,716 $8,374 $36,342
2015 $9,964 $36,804 $7,023 $29,781
2014 $10,464 $39,012 $7,023 $31,989
2013 $11,761 $45,575 $7,023 $38,552
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11103786

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-25-112-008-0000