$475,000

8 S Merrill St Park Ridge, IL 60068

Estimated payment $3,497/month

Total Views 787
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,183 Sq Ft
$218 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Eugene Field Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

Center entrance Cape Cod with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Additional room on first floor currently used as dining room could be used as fourth bedroom (has closet) or office with sliding glass door to small deck. Hardwood floors thru out. Gas fireplace in living room. Breeze way has sliding doors to patio and attached 2 car garage. Spacious basement with large laundry area, office area, utility room, closet and more. Boiler 2019. Home sits on a 60 by 127 lot. Field, Lincoln and Maine South school district

Last Listed By

Mary-Beth Balcarcel

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475134005 Listed on: 05/28/2025

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,050

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,183 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Panel Doors
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Schools

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

Additional Features

  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Heating System Uses Steam

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,050

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cape Cod
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 2183
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1975
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Door Features: Panel Door(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Plans

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Frame
  • List Price: 475000
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: On Site, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Steam
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • 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: Lincoln Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 64

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 7620
  • 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: 10050
  • Tax Year: 2023

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $9,581 $43,000 $13,063 $29,937
2023 $9,581 $43,000 $13,063 $29,937
2022 $9,581 $43,000 $13,063 $29,937
2021 $7,832 $29,080 $8,068 $21,012
2020 $7,587 $29,080 $8,068 $21,012
2019 $7,435 $31,956 $8,068 $23,888
2018 $8,254 $32,279 $6,915 $25,364
2017 $8,236 $32,279 $6,915 $25,364
2016 $8,171 $32,279 $6,915 $25,364
2015 $8,764 $31,039 $5,763 $25,276
2014 $8,608 $31,039 $5,763 $25,276
2013 $8,136 $31,039 $5,763 $25,276
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/28/2025 05/28/25 For Sale $475,000 -- $218 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- Attorney
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $180,400 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $130,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12375106

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-36-101-006-0000