218 N Merrill St

Park Ridge, IL 60068

$635,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2,318 Sq. Ft.
$274 / Sq. Ft.
2,318
Sq. Ft.
$274
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 8/4/25
Closed 8/4/25
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Description

Stately colonial located in beautiful Park Ridge. Close to elementary school and downtown Park Ridge. Large lot at 160 feet deep. Lots of living space with a large living room (with gas fireplace) and dining room, a family room (with a gas burning stove) a large screened-in porch and a finished basement. The kitchen is spacious, with a lovely breakfast room, and there is a half bath on the first floor. There are 3 good sized bedrooms and a full bath upstairs, plus a cedar closet on the second floor...Stately colonial located in beautiful Park Ridge. Close to elementary school and downtown Park Ridge. Large lot at 160 feet deep. Lots of living space with a large living room (with gas fireplace) and dining room, a family room (with a gas burning stove) a large screened-in porch and a finished basement. The kitchen is spacious, with a lovely breakfast room, and there is a half bath on the first floor. There are 3 good sized bedrooms and a full bath upstairs, plus a cedar closet on the second floor landing and a laundry shoot to the basement. The basement also has another full bath. Hardwood floors throughout the house (except family room). Also a 2 car detached garage. Home is beings sold as is. Bring your ideas and make it your own!
  1. Listed by Dave Blum • Baird & Warner
    P: (847)-274-1298 C: (847)-274-1298 Dave.Blum@bairdwarner.com

Sold By Baird & Warner

Property Details for 218 North Merrill Street

Area
Park Ridge
Township
Maine
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2
LISTING CLOSED: 08/04/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 218 North Merrill Street

StatusClosed
MLS #12401841
Days on Market7
Taxes$14,690 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1939
Lot Size0.18 AC / 8,000 SF
CountyCook County
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Building Information for 218 North Merrill Street

Stories-Year Built1939Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 8,000 SF

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Property Information for 218 North Merrill Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 64
  • Elementary School: Eugene Field Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Emerson Middle School
  • High School District: 207
  • High School: Maine South High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 64
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: East
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room, Recreation Room, Deck, Screened Porch, Other Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Screened
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Oven
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Roof Deck
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 50X160
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • North Coordinate: 41
  • East Coordinate: 12
  • Living Area Source: Taped
  • Assessor Square Footage: 2187
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 4
  • Document Date: 2025-06-24T14:27:02
  • Photos Count: 58
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 06-24-2025
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 20X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 14X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X9
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 11X15
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 14X15
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 9X20
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 15X9
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 13X23
Deck Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Deck
  • Dimensions: 12X12
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 22X10
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Dimensions: 12X9
Other Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Other Room
  • Dimensions: 13X15
Screened Porch Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Screened Porch
  • Dimensions: 17X8

Property History for 218 North Merrill Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 4, 2025

Sold

MRED #12401841

$635,000—
Aug 1, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1909174436

$635,000—
Jul 30, 2025

Expired

MRED #12401841

$599,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/04/2025

Sold

MRED #12401841

$635,000
08/01/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1909174436

$635,000
07/30/2025

Expired

MRED #12401841

$599,000

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Public Records for 218 North Merrill Street

Taxable ValueLand$14,400Additions$43,040Total$57,440
Tax Record2023$14,690 ($1,224 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,187 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,187 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1939CountyCOOKAPN09-25-318-014Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 218 North Merrill Street

This home is within Maine Township Hsd 207 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Eugene Field Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Emerson Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Maine South High School
Public - 9 to 12
Ralph J Frost Academy
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Eugene Field Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Emerson Middle School
Public6 to 8

Maine South High School
Public9 to 12

Ralph J Frost Academy
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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