Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds5,226 sqft

815 Merrill Woods Rd, Hinsdale, IL 60521

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.46 acresLot Size
1981Year Built
$325/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Serene, sun-filled 5,200+ sq ft retreat set on a wooded half-acre cul-de-sac in an exceptionally rare Hinsdale setting. Beautifully remodeled with abundant natural light, the home centers around a high-end chef's kitchen with custom Das Holz Haus cabinetry, commercial appliances, pantry, and large six-person island. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a spacious family room and out onto a two-tiered deck, set among the trees with an eight-person hot tub. The living and dining rooms feature detailed...Serene, sun-filled 5,200+ sq ft retreat set on a wooded half-acre cul-de-sac in an exceptionally rare Hinsdale setting. Beautifully remodeled with abundant natural light, the home centers around a high-end chef's kitchen with custom Das Holz Haus cabinetry, commercial appliances, pantry, and large six-person island. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a spacious family room and out onto a two-tiered deck, set among the trees with an eight-person hot tub. The living and dining rooms feature detailed millwork and expansive windows with tranquil wooded views. The gracious primary suite offers vaulted ceilings with treetop vistas, and one of the home's four fireplaces. The spa-like primary bath includes a skylit shower, freestanding jetted tub, and dual vanities. Three additional bedrooms, an office (potential fifth bedroom), and a laundry room complete the second floor. The bright, lookout lower level is filled with natural light and features a fireplace, pool table, game area, workout room, separate TV/lounge and full bath. Outside, enjoy lush landscaping, including a crushed bluestone patio with shed, a fenced area for your four-legged friends and a large, 3-car attached garage. This home is a rare blend of nature, space, family friendly living and entertaining. Live luxuriously in the acclaimed Hinsdale D181 and D86 school districts, with convenient access to airports, trains, expressways, and vibrant downtown Hinsdale.
  • Listed by: Roy Hawthorne 773.531.0311 roy@rhawthornegroup.com • R. Hawthorne Group, Ltd.
Listing closed: 08/07/2026 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12587829
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Property Information for 815 Merrill Woods Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $18,381 / year
  • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
  • Area: Hinsdale
  • Township: Downers Grove
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air, Zoned
  • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 4
  • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1981
  • Lot Size: 0.46 AC / 20,037 SF

General Information

School Information
  • Elementary School District: 181
  • Elementary School: Monroe Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Clarendon Hills Middle School
  • High School District: 86
  • High School: Hinsdale Central High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 181
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Property Information

Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Hot Tub, Dry Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Special Millwork, Separate Dining Room, Quartz Counters
  • Num Of Rooms: 12
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Masonry, More than one
  • Basement Type: Finished, Egress Window, Partial Exposure, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Daylight, Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Deck, Exercise Room, Recreation Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Game Room, Storage
  • Num of Baths: 4.1
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Front Controls on Range/Cooktop, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Humidifier
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Water Heater-Gas
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Hot Tub, Dog Run
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2019
  • 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 Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 20105
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Construction: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2026-04-06T15:47:37
  • Photos Count: 51
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 7
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, Double Sink, Lever/Easy to use faucets, Whirlpool & Sep Shwr
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 16X24
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 16X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 17X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 11X17
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 17X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 28X16
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 16X23
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Second
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 8X7
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 16X24
Deck Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Deck
  • Dimensions: 23X27
Storage Room 1 Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Storage
  • Dimensions: 15X11
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 15X18
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 20X15
Mud Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Dimensions: 13X10
Exercise Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Exercise Room
  • Dimensions: 14X11
Game Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Game Room
  • Dimensions: 23X15

Property History for 815 Merrill Woods Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 1, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #145490668

$1,700,000

+8.3% / yr

Nov 14, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #610891676

$850,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/01/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #145490668

$1,700,000

+8.3% / yr

11/14/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #610891676

$850,000

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

Public Records for 815 Merrill Woods Road

Taxable Value

Land

$202,752

Additions

$188,455
Total$391,207

Tax Record

2025

$18,960 ($1,580 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

0

Baths

5

Total Finished SqFt

3,829 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,829 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

20,038 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1981

Year Renovated

1981

Zoning

R

County

DUPAGE

APN

09-01-110-043

Schools near 815 Merrill Woods Road

This home is within Hinsdale Central Consolidated School District 181.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Monroe Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Clarendon Hills Middle School
Public6 to 8

Hinsdale Central High School
Public9 to 12

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