NOT LISTED FOR SALE

900 N Merrill St Park Ridge, IL 60068

Estimated Value: $813,000 - $881,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,915 Sq Ft
$439/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 08, 2022

Last sale price $720,000 $376 Per Sq Ft

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,408/month

41 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Eugene Field Elementary School Rated A-
  • Recreation Room
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

As of December 2022

Beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 3 full bathroom home in Park Ridge that is a Must See! Open floor plan with family room/ living room, large eat-in area, and a chef's kitchen with new (2021-2022) stainless steel appliances, custom white cabinets, and granite countertops. This large corner lot has great outdoor entertaining space, with a large deck (added in 2017, new sliding patio doors w/ built-in blinds) off of the kitchen and a large patio off of the main level. Plus a bonus deck off of the primary suite! The finished Rec Room on the daylight lower level is perfect for entertaining and includes a wet bar with custom cabinets and a wine refrigerator. Additional upgrades include; a new high-efficiency furnace with humidifier (2020), new AC (2020), upgraded 200 AMP service, washer and dryer (2016), updated marble bathroom with soaking tub, custom window treatments.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Maria Georges

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475198982 Listed on: 09/16/2022

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Matthew Nee

Northwest Real Estate Group License #475169751

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,334

Year Built

  • Built in 1962 | Remodeled in 2016

Lot Details

  • 10,258 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Split Level with Sub
  • Tri-Level Property
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,915 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wet Bar
  • Bar Fridge
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Recreation or Family Area in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

  • Michael John Terrace Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,334

Year Built

Built in 1962 | Remodeled in 2016

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: Split Level w/ Sub
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Tri-Level
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Split Level w/ Sub
  • Subdivision Name: Michael John Terrace
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2016
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2016

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Gas Oven
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 548
  • Interior Amenities: Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Granite Counters
  • LivingArea: 1915
  • Room Type: Foyer, Recreation Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2463
  • Basement Description: Finished,Rec/Family Area
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 1915
  • Basement Sq Ft: 548
  • Square Footage Comments: Floor Plans attached
  • Total Sq Ft: 2463
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 757
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1158
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Plans

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony, Deck, Patio
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 729000
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding,Brick

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • 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: 0.2355
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.235
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7334.15
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 16, 2022
Closed on
Dec 8, 2022
Sold by
Bessie Gazis Trust
Bought by
Meersman Mark D and Meersman Elizabeth D
Seller's Agent
Maria Georges
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Nee
Northwest Real Estate Group
List Price
$759,000
Sold Price
$720,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,000
-5.14%
Views
8
Current Estimated Value
$839,845

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$119,845
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.55%
Original Mortgage
$385,000
Outstanding Balance
$373,823
Interest Rate
7.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$466,022

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 2019
Sold by
Gazis Steven and Gazis Bessie
Bought by
Gazis Bessie and The Bessie Gazis Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 2, 2014
Closed on
Oct 15, 2014
Sold by
Chicago Title Land Trust Company
Bought by
Gazis Steve and Gazis Bessie
Seller's Agent
Ralph Milito
@properties Christie?s International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Georgia Colovos
Fulton Grace Realty
List Price
$649,000
Sold Price
$585,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$64,000
-9.86%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.35%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 25, 2013
Closed on
Nov 8, 2013
Sold by
Clearvue Capital Corporation
Bought by
Chicago Title Land Trust Company and Trust #8002361942
Seller's Agent
Aaron Taylor
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Ralph Milito
@properties Christie?s International Real Estate
List Price
$319,000
Sold Price
$285,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,000
-10.66%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
116.68%
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
Meersman Mark D $720,000 None Listed On Document
Gazis Bessie -- None Available
Gazis Steve $585,000 Chicago Title Land Trust Co
Chicago Title Land Trust Company $285,000 Chicago Title Land Trust Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Meersman Mark D $385,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/08/2022 12/08/22 Sold $720,000 -1.2% $376 / Sq Ft
10/28/2022 10/28/22 Pending -- -- --
10/20/2022 10/20/22 Price Changed $729,000 -4.0% $381 / Sq Ft
09/16/2022 09/16/22 For Sale $759,000 +29.7% $396 / Sq Ft
10/21/2014 10/21/14 Sold $585,000 -6.4% $367 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/28/2014 09/28/14 Pending -- -- --
09/24/2014 09/24/14 Price Changed $625,000 -3.7% $393 / Sq Ft
09/02/2014 09/02/14 For Sale $649,000 +127.7% $408 / Sq Ft
11/15/2013 11/15/13 Sold $285,000 -7.8% $179 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/28/2013 10/28/13 Pending -- -- --
10/15/2013 10/15/13 Price Changed $309,000 -3.1% $194 / Sq Ft
08/29/2013 08/29/13 For Sale $319,000 +11.9% $200 / Sq Ft
08/23/2013 08/23/13 Off Market $285,000 -- --
07/26/2013 07/26/13 Price Changed $319,000 -8.6% $200 / Sq Ft
07/09/2013 07/09/13 Price Changed $349,000 -2.8% $219 / Sq Ft
06/25/2013 06/25/13 For Sale $359,000 -- $226 / 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 $11,457 $45,528 $13,338 $32,190
2023 $10,239 $45,528 $13,338 $32,190
2022 $10,239 $45,528 $13,338 $32,190
2021 $7,512 $30,695 $9,490 $21,205
2020 $7,334 $30,695 $9,490 $21,205
2019 $7,280 $34,106 $9,490 $24,616
2018 $7,920 $33,861 $8,208 $25,653
2017 $8,120 $34,572 $8,208 $26,364
2016 $10,704 $39,013 $8,208 $30,805
2015 $9,805 $31,790 $7,182 $24,608
2014 $9,612 $31,790 $7,182 $24,608
2013 $9,104 $31,790 $7,182 $24,608
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11631491

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-25-121-049-0000