NOT LISTED FOR SALE

704 N Merrill St Park Ridge, IL 60068

Estimated Value: $768,000 - $906,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,360 Sq Ft
$250/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 27, 2022

Last sale price $732,000 $218 Per Sq Ft

Est. 15% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,570/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Office
  • Eugene Field Elementary School Rated A-
  • Corner Lot
  • Sitting Room

About This Home

As of May 2022

THE COUNTRY CLUB - THE BEST OF PARK RIDGE. Welcome to your new SPECTACULAR home in PARK RIDGE! This METICULOUSLY maintained custom-built all brick home 4BED / 3BATH beauty is sited on a HUGE OVERSIZED 66x160 lot in THE COUNTRY CLUB, the very BEST LOCATION in all of Park Ridge! This home has it all. BRAND NEW CHEF'S KITCHEN with gorgeous white cabinets, custom quartz countertops, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances. , BRAND NEW ROOF, and all the CHARM and CHARACTER one could ask for. A large foyer opens to a beautifully proportioned 5 bedroom, 3 bath floor plan boasting EXCEPTIONAL ARCHITECTURAL details throughout. Custom hardwood floors, meticulous woodwork, and plenty of NATURAL LIGHT filters through extraordinary STAINED GLASS WINDOWS. A massive FINISHED LOWER LEVEL complete with massive recreation room, perfect for family gatherings, complete with a custom bar, a 5th BEDROOM/OFFICE, and full bath. The BRAND NEW OUTDOOR PATIO, concrete work, PROFESSIONALLY LANDSCAPED backyard with perennial gardens, outdoor grill area, and large sitting area are a sight to behold. Located conveniently to everything this MASTERPIECE is a short walk to the BEST SCHOOLS in any area (FIELD, EMERSON, MAINE SOUTH), Uptown Park Ridge, train station, and all the quaint shops and restaurants that Park Ridge has to offer! LET'S GO!!!!!!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steve Genyk

Baird & Warner License #475130427 Listed on: 04/04/2022

Baird & Warner

Last Buyer's Agent

Jan Kupiec

Baird & Warner License #475127819

Baird & Warner

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,120

Year Built

  • Built in 1929

Lot Details

  • 10,868 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66x160
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,360 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Sitting Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Finished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Brick Porch or Patio
  • Outdoor Grill

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,120

Year Built

Built in 1929

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors
  • LivingArea: 3360
  • Room Type: Recreation Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Office, Foyer, Sitting Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens, Outdoor Grill
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 725000
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 64

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2495
  • Lot Dimensions: 66X160
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 13120.42
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 28, 2004
Sold by
Adams Jerry W and Adams Judith D
Bought by
Wolters Scott A and Wolters Cristie S
Current Estimated Value
$841,030

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 18, 2003
Sold by
Adams Jerry W
Bought by
Adams Jerry W and Adams Judith D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
5.97%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 9, 2002
Sold by
Adams Jerry W and Adams Judith D
Bought by
Adams Jerry W and Jerry W Adams Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 2001
Sold by
Rife James Michael A and Rife James Mary
Bought by
Adams Jerry W and Adams Judith D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
6.52%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 9, 1998
Sold by
Zarc Mary T and Zarc Penelle Mary
Bought by
Rife James Michael A and Rife James Mary

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$382,500
Interest Rate
6.9%
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
Wolters Scott A $650,000 Multiple
Adams Jerry W -- Metropolitan Title Co
Adams Jerry W -- Metropolitan Title Co
Adams Jerry W -- --
Adams Jerry W $420,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Rife James Michael A $425,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wolters Scott A $67,432
Open Wolters Scott A $540,000
Closed Wolters Scott A $542,000
Closed Wolters Scott A $500,000
Closed Wolters Scott A $70,000
Previous Owner Adams Jerry W $275,000
Previous Owner Adams Jerry W $275,000
Previous Owner Rife James Michael A $382,500
Closed Wolters Scott A $70,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/27/2022 05/27/22 Sold $732,000 +1.0% $218 / Sq Ft
04/08/2022 04/08/22 Pending -- -- --
04/04/2022 04/04/22 For Sale $725,000 -- $216 / 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 $11,856 $47,000 $19,561 $27,439
2023 $11,333 $47,000 $19,561 $27,439
2022 $11,333 $47,000 $19,561 $27,439
2021 $13,593 $48,024 $9,780 $38,244
2020 $13,120 $48,024 $9,780 $38,244
2019 $12,861 $52,774 $9,780 $42,994
2018 $11,166 $42,455 $8,421 $34,034
2017 $11,136 $42,455 $8,421 $34,034
2016 $10,964 $42,455 $8,421 $34,034
2015 $10,457 $36,529 $7,063 $29,466
2014 $10,268 $36,529 $7,063 $29,466
2013 $9,708 $36,529 $7,063 $29,466
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11358722

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-25-104-024-0000