Sold257d on market
8 S Merrill St
Park Ridge, IL, 60068 • 60068 • Cook County
$475,000
$218/sqft
3Beds
2Baths
2,183Sqft
0.17 acLot
1940Built
Property DNA
Cape Cod Style
Built 1940 · 86 years of history
1 Fireplace
Gas Starter · Living Room
2-Car Garage
On Site · Attached · Garage
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 257 days ago · 9 views · Top 2% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
9 views
People checking out this listing
257 days on market
Established listing
$218/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 2% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1940
Center entrance Cape Cod with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Additional room on first floor currently used as dining room could be used as fourth bedroom (has closet) or office with sliding glass door to small deck. Hardwood floors thru out. Gas fireplace in living room. Breeze way has sliding doors to patio and attached 2 car garage. Spacious basement with large laundry area, office area, utility room, closet and more. Boiler 2019 (no a/c) Home sits on a 60 by 127 lot. Field, Lincoln and Maine South school district
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights gas fireplace, office area, and spacious basement as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$2,973/month
Principal & Interest$2,339
Property Tax$475
Insurance$158
Down payment20% ($95,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.25% rate · 30yr fixed · $380,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1940
HeatingSteam
CoolingWall Unit(s)
Parking2 Attached Garage spaces
Lot7,620 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleCape Cod
Year built1940
Stories2
Systems
HeatingSteam
CoolingWall Unit(s)
ConstructionBrick, Frame
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOn Site, Attached, Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementFinished,Full
Fireplaces1
Lot7,620 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood60068
Annual tax$10,050
Parcel0936101006
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
9 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
1st Floor Full Bath
Appliances
Range
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Steam
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Fireplace
Gas Starter
Living Room
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
On Site
Attached
Garage
Construction
Brick
Frame
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Second17×17 ft289 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom2
Second13×11 ft143 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom3
Main12×8 ft96 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market257
Est. value$631,000
Est. rent$3,795/mo
Tax rate1.99%
Price/sqft$218
On marketMay 28, 2025
PostedMay 28, 2025
Last sold$475,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedAug 1, 2025
Tour days6
Views9
How are the schools in Park Ridge?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Park Ridge, IL, 60068
Price history
4 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jul 31, 2025Sold$475,000$218MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 24, 2025Pending Sale$475,000$218MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 9, 2025Contingent$475,000$218MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 28, 2025Listed For Sale$475,000$218MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$475,000
Jul 31, 2025•$218/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$475,000
Jul 24, 2025•$218/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$475,000
Jun 9, 2025•$218/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$475,000
May 28, 2025•$218/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 15, 2023$10,051$42,999
Apr 15, 2022$9,581$42,999
Apr 15, 2021$7,832$29,080
Apr 15, 2020$7,587$29,080
Apr 15, 2019$7,435$31,956
Apr 15, 2018$8,254$32,279
Apr 15, 2017$8,236$32,279
Apr 15, 2016$8,171$32,279
Apr 15, 2015$8,764$31,039
Apr 15, 2014$8,608$31,039
Apr 15, 2013$8,136$31,039
Apr 15, 2012$9,748$42,353
Apr 15, 2011$9,381$42,353
Apr 15, 2010$8,333$42,353
Apr 15, 2009$8,195$44,217
Apr 15, 2008$7,765$50,247
Apr 15, 2007$7,218$50,247
Apr 15, 2006$6,371$39,880
Apr 15, 2005$6,024$39,880
Apr 15, 2004$5,637$39,880
Apr 15, 2003$5,302$30,219
Apr 15, 2002$5,190$30,219
Apr 15, 2001$4,542$30,219
Apr 15, 2000$4,474$24,982
Apr 15, 1999$4,363$24,982
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Local context around this listing
Park Ridge, IL • Cook County
Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
60068
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