Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,000 sqft$247/sqft
719 S Merle Ln, Wheeling, IL 60090
Single FamilyProperty Type
6,050 sq ftLot Size
1957Year Built
$247/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Adorable 3 bedroom / 1 bath Ranch with side drive! This wonderful home features a light and bright floor plan with beautiful wood flooring, crown molding, recessed lighting, Nest thermostat and security system. Eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances and tons of cabinet space. Spacious bedrooms and closets and a large attic for additional storage. Enjoy the beautiful backyard with patio, garage and extra long concrete driveway. Perfect for entertaining. Convenient location, walk to Mark Twain...Adorable 3 bedroom / 1 bath Ranch with side drive! This wonderful home features a light and bright floor plan with beautiful wood flooring, crown molding, recessed lighting, Nest thermostat and security system. Eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances and tons of cabinet space. Spacious bedrooms and closets and a large attic for additional storage. Enjoy the beautiful backyard with patio, garage and extra long concrete driveway. Perfect for entertaining. Convenient location, walk to Mark Twain Elementary school & Wheeling H. S. Just minutes to Wheeling Town Center, Park District Gym, Community Center & Aquatic Center, Metra Station, Wheeling's Municipal Campus & CMX CineBistro, a State-of-the-Art Movie Theater. Welcome home! NOTE: no property tax exemptions, owner never filed. Also, property is NOT located in floodplain.

    Sold By RE/MAX Showcase

    Listing closed: 10/18/2021 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 11209108

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $285,000

    Avg days on market

    18

    Sale-to-list ratio

    100.1%

    Wheeling, IL

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    920
    Square Feet
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    Acres
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    a view of a house with a yard and a garden
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    front view of a house with a yard
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    920
    Square Feet
    Unavailable
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    a view of a house with backyard and sitting area
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    Sold 11/08/24

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    a front view of house with yard and green space
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    Property Information for 719 South Merle Lane

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $5,649 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1 Story
    • County: Cook County
    • Area: Wheeling
    • Township: Wheeling
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 1.5
    • Num Of Cars: 1.5
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 0
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
    • Architectural Style: Ranch
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1957
    • Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 6,050 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 21
    • Elementary School: Mark Twain Elementary School
    • Jr High Middle School: Oliver W Holmes Middle School
    • High School District: 214
    • High School: Wheeling High School
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 21
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Detached
    • Parking: Garage
    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
    • Interior Property Features: Wood Laminate Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath
    • Num Of Rooms: 6
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Attic: Full
    • Basement Type: None
    • Bedrooms Possible: 3
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Basement Description: Crawl
    • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Room Type: No additional rooms
    • Num of Baths: 1.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 1 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
    • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
    • Other Equipment: Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Porch
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 61-70 Years
    • Type Detached: 1 Story
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
    • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 55 X 110
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Concrete
    • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: School Bus Service
    • Living Area Source: Estimated
    Property and Assessments
    • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
    • Public Document Count: 1
    • Document Date: 2021-09-05T16:35:45
    • Photos Count: 27
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: None
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Wood Laminate
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 11X11
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Wood Laminate
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X10
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Wood Laminate
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 10X9
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Flooring: Wood Laminate
    • Dining Room Dimensions: COMBO
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Type: Galley
    • Kitchen Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 16X8
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Wood Laminate
    • Living Room Dimensions: 14X14

    Property History for 719 South Merle Lane

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Oct 18, 2021

    Sold

    MRED #11209108

    $247,099
    Oct 8, 2021

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1474758440

    $247,500

    +9.0% / yr

    Sep 7, 2021

    Contingent

    MRED #11209108

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    10/18/2021

    Sold

    MRED #11209108

    $247,099
    10/08/2021

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1474758440

    $247,500

    +9.0% / yr

    09/07/2021

    Contingent

    MRED #11209108

    For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

    Public Records for 719 South Merle Lane

    Taxable ValueLand$3,933Additions$14,095Total$18,028
    Tax Record2023$4,931 ($411 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt920 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt920 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,050 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1956CountyCOOKAPN03-10-408-031

    Schools near 719 South Merle Lane

    This home is within Wheeling Central Consolidated School District 21.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 5
    Public - 6 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Public - 9 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Mark Twain Elementary School
    PublicPK to 5

    Oliver W Holmes Middle School
    Public6 to 8

    Wheeling High School
    Public9 to 12

    Vanguard 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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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 719 South Merle Lane, Wheeling, IL 60090
    $247,099
    3
    1,000
    6,050
    $350,000
    3
    972
    6,050
    $244,000
    3
    920
    6,216
    $215,000
    3
    1
    920
    6,050
    $485,000
    4
    2
    1,874
    8,680
    4
    2,100
    9,240

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