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Off Market Apr 2016 for $785K

$1,199,304

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,087/mo

•

3,300

sq ft

117 N Merrill St, Park Ridge, IL 60068

About this home

CLASS and elegance describe this Country Club two story. This home has all that you would expect, enhanced superbly by architect Judi Diamond-Falk. Open, island gourmet kitchen(Wolf,Viking,SubZero) with SileStone countertops, perfect master en suite with private balcony,large in-home office with private egress AND of course the classic open, expansive rooms and hardwood floors/trim of the original Dutch Colonial. Frplc in LR, huge formal dining room, double doors to deck off of the eating area, 1st flr mud room, front sun parlor, 2nd floor laundry, newer 2+car garage w storage. 100% mechanically updated=plumbing,electric,zoned hvac. NOW think of this unmatched location! ENJOY UpTown PR and EP plus convenience of any/all transportation, shopping. Other room dimensions in Agent Comments.

Single-familyProperty Type

6,700 sq ftLot Size

$363Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Nick Fallico • Dream Town Real Estate

Bought with William Cline • North Clybourn Group, Inc.

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09137549

Redfin Estimate

$1,199,304

$414K since sold in April 2016$14K since August

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This home's estimate is 54% higher than the average sale price ($779K) of 4 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$920,000
A
4 beds3 baths3,849 sq ft
405 N Washington Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
SOLD MAY 21, 2026
$665,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,700 sq ft
7151 N Ottawa Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
SOLD DEC 10, 2025
$857,500
C
4 beds2.5 baths— sq ft
232 N Merrill St, Park Ridge, IL 60068
SOLD BY REDFIN JUL 24, 2026
$672,500
D
3 beds2.5 baths2,100 sq ft
7132 N Ottawa Ave, Chicago, IL 60631

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Market trends in 60068, IL

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.6%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$680K

$8K MoM

Avg. days on market

39d

5 days MoM

Recently sold homes

159

11 MoM

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NEW
$449,900
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$658,000
3 beds2 baths2,200 sq ft
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2 beds2 baths— sq ft
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$2,250,000
4 beds4 baths3,177 sq ft
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$700,000
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Sale history for 117 N Merrill St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$18,286 (−1.8%)

$12,060 + $58,631

$70,691

2022

$18,629 (+15.7%)

$12,060 + $62,993

$75,053

2021

$16,100 (+3.7%)

$6,030 + $50,236

$56,266

2020

$15,528 (−12.7%)

$6,030 + $50,236

$56,266

2019

$17,788 (+13.4%)

$6,030 + $65,649

$71,679

2018

$15,683 (−5.5%)

$5,192 + $53,045

$58,237

2017

$16,595 (+1.6%)

$5,192 + $53,045

$58,237

2016

$16,338 (+3.2%)

$5,192 + $56,851

$62,043

2015

$15,829 (+1.9%)

$4,355 + $49,593

$53,948

2014

$15,534 (+5.7%)

$4,355 + $49,593

$53,948

2013

$14,697 (−5.2%)

$4,355 + $49,593

$53,948

2012

$15,499 (+4.4%)

$5,192 + $60,676

$65,868

2011

$14,851 (+8.1%)

$5,192 + $60,676

$65,868

2010

$13,733 (+15.4%)

$5,192 + $60,676

$65,868

2009

$11,899 (+4.0%)

$5,360 + $56,161

$61,521

2008

$11,443 (+5.1%)

$8,576 + $61,335

$69,911

2007

$10,891

$8,576 + $61,335

$69,911

Tax history for 117 N Merrill St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$18,286 (−1.8%)

$12,060 + $58,631

$70,691

2022

$18,629 (+15.7%)

$12,060 + $62,993

$75,053

2021

$16,100 (+3.7%)

$6,030 + $50,236

$56,266

2020

$15,528 (−12.7%)

$6,030 + $50,236

$56,266

2019

$17,788 (+13.4%)

$6,030 + $65,649

$71,679

2018

$15,683 (−5.5%)

$5,192 + $53,045

$58,237

2017

$16,595 (+1.6%)

$5,192 + $53,045

$58,237

2016

$16,338 (+3.2%)

$5,192 + $56,851

$62,043

2015

$15,829 (+1.9%)

$4,355 + $49,593

$53,948

2014

$15,534 (+5.7%)

$4,355 + $49,593

$53,948

2013

$14,697 (−5.2%)

$4,355 + $49,593

$53,948

2012

$15,499 (+4.4%)

$5,192 + $60,676

$65,868

2011

$14,851 (+8.1%)

$5,192 + $60,676

$65,868

2010

$13,733 (+15.4%)

$5,192 + $60,676

$65,868

2009

$11,899 (+4.0%)

$5,360 + $56,161

$61,521

2008

$11,443 (+5.1%)

$8,576 + $61,335

$69,911

2007

$10,891

$8,576 + $61,335

$69,911

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning
Permits

Beds

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,700

Year renovated

2023

Sq. Ft.

3,300

Year built

1932

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Cook County

APN

09253260060000

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jun 20, 2023.

R-2

Single-Family Residential District

The R-2 Single-Family Residential District is intended to create a low density environment of single-family homes in areas clearly distinguishable as residential neighborhoods, located upon sites comparable in dimensions to the typical lot size for single-family housing within the community. Limited non-residential uses that are compatible with surrounding residential neighborhoods may be permitted.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# Of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Detached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
Driveway: Concrete,Side Drive

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms Possible: 4

Room Information
Room Type: Eating Area
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 10
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Slate

Room Information
Room Type: Office
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 29 x 12
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Ceramic Tile

Room Information
Room Type: Recreation Room
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 17 x 16
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Work Room
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 13 x 8
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Vinyl

Room Information
Room Type: Mud Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 8 x 6
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Slate

Room Information
Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai
Level: Second
Dimensions: 10 x 9
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Other

Room Information
Room Type: Foyer
Level: Main
Dimensions: 23 x 8

Room Information
Room Type: Deck
Level: Main
Dimensions: 20 x 16

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 13 x 12
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 13 x 11
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Second
Dimensions: 13 x 11
Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 16 x 13
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 11
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 20 x 14
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Slate

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Second
Dimensions: 9 x 8
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Ceramic Tile

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 26 x 13
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 19 x 15
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Hardwood

Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Separate
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Finished,Exterior Access

Interior Features
Interior Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors
# of Rooms: 12

Equipment
Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Location: Living Room,Basement
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck, Roof Deck

Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Exterior Building Type: Brick
Age: 71-80 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 2 Stories
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rehab (Y/N): Yes
General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
Parcel Number: 09253260060000

Lot Information
Dimensions: 50X134
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $14,750
Tax Year: 2014
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public
Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

School Information
Elementary School District: 64
Elementary School: EUGENE FIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Middle Or Junior School District: 64
Middle Or Junior School: EMERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL
High School District: 207
High School: MAINE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL

Location Information
Subdivision Name: Country Club
Township: MAINE
Corporate Limits: PARK RIDGE
Directions: Touhy East of Propsect to Merrill North

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,300
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 6,700 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1932
Year Renovated: 2023
County: Cook County
APN: 09253260060000
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —

Home facts updated by owner on Jun 20, 2023

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Specific

Around this home

Schools

Eugene Field Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

10/10

Emerson Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

8/10

Maine South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 99° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

6 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Park Ridge, IL • 60068

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Estimated sale price

$1.14M – $1.38M

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Home values near 117 N Merrill St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
115 N Merrill Street, Park Ridge, IL 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1966 Sq. Ft.	$749,087
114 N Merrill Street, Park Ridge, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3165 Sq. Ft.	$919,108

Address	Redfin Estimate
131 N Merrill Street, Park Ridge, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$822,679
129 N Merrill Street, Park Ridge, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3050 Sq. Ft.	$1,055,410

Address	Redfin Estimate
137 N Merrill Street, Park Ridge, IL 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1901 Sq. Ft.	$643,157
108 N Merrill Street, Park Ridge, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$765,595

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