803 Merry Lane

Oak Brook, IL 60523

$1,197,000
Price
6
Beds
5
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
4,654 Sq. Ft.
$257 / Sq. Ft.
4,654
Sq. Ft.
$257
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Imagine leaving the city to live large in over 8000 sqft of luxe living on 3 flrs in a private, wooded, upscale neighborhood w low taxes. Delight in daily visits from birds, bunnies + deer from nearby forest preserve as you enjoy life in your nature lovers' retreat. Expand into 6 BR w 2 primary + 2 BR up for sleeping or working w treetop views; Savor 4 romantic FP + $100k in crystal lights that brighten possibilities. Display art in 60 ft gallery hallway + grand 2-story foyer. Benefit from RECENT...Imagine leaving the city to live large in over 8000 sqft of luxe living on 3 flrs in a private, wooded, upscale neighborhood w low taxes. Delight in daily visits from birds, bunnies + deer from nearby forest preserve as you enjoy life in your nature lovers' retreat. Expand into 6 BR w 2 primary + 2 BR up for sleeping or working w treetop views; Savor 4 romantic FP + $100k in crystal lights that brighten possibilities. Display art in 60 ft gallery hallway + grand 2-story foyer. Benefit from RECENT RENOVATIONS already done for you: 6 marble baths; real wood floors so no carpet on top 2 flrs, stainless/granite eat-in kitchen; DIN RM as big as a board rm; custom-built library w wall of windows + Juliet balcony; 5th upstairs BR turned into owners WIC w built-ins; custom desk, wall unit + murphy bed in BR/office up; custom- built office w granite desktop + window seat in main FL private office or 3rd primary BR w BA; 5 panel oak doors replaced hollow doors; Pella windows replaced as needed; mirrored gym w sauna; 2nd caterers kitchen; 2nd laundry rm; man cave or girl getaway or art studio; housekeeper's BR w own entrance; huge cedar closet; garage doors w access codes; driveway English lanterns befitting a Tudor-style home. Cedar shake roof replaced early 2000s + preserved regularly. Celebrate value in over $100k of NEWEST UPGRADES: New Rhino shield EXT "Paint" w 25 yr transferrable warranty; New Pro Landscaping; New Pro Painting 2-story RMs + Cathedral Ceiling; New Library FL w same wood housing the ARC of the Covenant; 2 New ACs; 2 New Furnaces; New Ductwork; New LG washer + dryer; New whole house water purification; New R/O in 2 kitchens w remineralization + perfect PH; New Whole House Security w monitoring of commercial grade sump pump + Generac backup generator; New EXT party lights; New EXT Security Lights; New EXT stairs to yard; Newer Garden Wall by deck w views of lush acreage you don't have to mow. Got dogs? They've got a covered kennel w lots of room to run. Got children? Get public school + Timothy Christian bus service at your door. Also nearby: Top-rated parochial + private schools. Do you prefer a safe, luxe retirement haven to live your dreams? Add an elevator, savor sunrise + sunset views, friendly neighbors + low Oak Brook taxes. Play golf at top courses. Enjoy polo + easy access to cultural events, fine dining + exceptional shopping. Want to make a happy home on Merry Lane that you'll love for decades? You'll see why books, music, art and businesses were inspired in this creative haven when you schedule a private tour w listing broker. Listing price per Sq Ft does not include 3000 Sq Ft of bonus rooms on lower level w windows.

Listing Agent

Property Details for 803 Merry Lane

Area
Oak Brook
Subdivision
Merry Lane
Township
York
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.5
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.5
Num of Interior Fireplaces
4
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 10/25/2024 10:19 AM

Property Details for 803 Merry Lane

StatusActive ( Private )
MLS #11747181
Days on Market-
Taxes$10,846 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1978
Lot Size0.56 AC / 24,519 SF
CountyDuPage County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Building Information for 803 Merry Lane

Stories-Year Built1978Building Size-Lot Size0.56 AC / 24,519 SF

Property Information for 803 Merry Lane

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 48
  • High School District: 88
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 48
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s), Heated
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Sauna/Steam Room, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement
  • Num Of Rooms: 14
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Includes Accessories
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 6
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Description: Finished, Exterior Access
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Basement
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Exercise Room, Recreation Room, Workshop
  • Num of Baths: 5.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, TV-Cable, Security System, Sprinkler-Lawn, Generator
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Dog Run
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Cul-de-Sac, Landscaped Professionally
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 64.48X200.76X163X213.62
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Stucco
  • Roof Type: Shake
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 23
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 407
  • Living Area Source: Other
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2023-03-29T14:02:29
  • Photos Count: 29
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 22X17
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 20X15
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 17X14
Bedroom #6 Information
  • 6th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 6
  • Bedroom #6 Room Dimensions: 15X10
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 18X14
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 20X16
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 20X17
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 23X14
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 38X25
Work Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Work Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 18X9
Exercise Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Exercise Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 15X16
Kitchen- 2nd Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Kitchen- 2nd
  • Deck Dimensions: 15X15

Property History for 803 Merry Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 803 Merry Lane

Taxable ValueLand$114,970Additions$211,980Total$326,950
Tax Record2023$10,479 ($873 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt4,648 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,648 SqFtStories2Lot Size24,829 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1977ZoningRCountyDUPAGEAPN06-23-209-014

Schools near 803 Merry Lane

This home is within Salt Creek School District 48.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 1
Public - 2 to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Salt Creek Elementary School
PublicPK to 1

Stella May Swartz Elementary School
Public2 to 4

John E Albright Middle School
Public5 to 8

Willowbrook High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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