Off Market Oct 2020 for $650K

$1,025,110

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,160/mo

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21 N Merrill St, Park Ridge, IL 60068

About this home

True Country Club Charm in this 5br, 3ba brick Tudor home with a side drive and 2 car garage. This home is larger than it looks with a total of 4906 SF. The 1st floor features beautiful architectural detailing in the original wood trim, cove moldings, etched glass windows, custom built-ins, french doors and hardwood throughout the main level. The expansive main level includes a large bedroom or ideal home office, updated full bath and kitchen, separate formal dining room, elegant living room with a fireplace, mud room off of kitchen, and separate family room overlooking the yard with a two tiered deck. The kitchen has been stunningly updated with farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, oversized island with quartz countertops. Primary bedroom has a large cedar walk in closet with an unfinished attic space. This upper level has two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and sitting area which is also a perfect space for a 4th full bath. The full finished walk out basement is larger than most, featuring wainscoting throughout, one bedroom, an updated full bath, recreation room with fireplace and separate play room area. Large laundry room and storage rooms, dual sump pump and front sprinkler system. Fantastic location in Country Club area - walking distance to downtown Uptown and Edison Park.

Single-familyProperty Type

1931Year Built

6,699 sq ftLot Size

2 spacesParking

Listed by Nicole Hajdu • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Bought with Bridget Murphy • d'aprile properties

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10857487

Redfin Estimate

$1,025,110

$375K since sold in October 2020$26K since July

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This home's estimate is 14.9% higher than the average sale price ($892K) of 4 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 12, 2026
$1,300,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths— sq ft
110 Joyce Pl, Park Ridge, IL 60068
SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$920,000
B
4 beds3 baths3,849 sq ft
405 N Washington Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
SOLD MAY 21, 2026
$665,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,700 sq ft
7151 N Ottawa Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$682,500
D
4 beds3.5 baths2,800 sq ft
7324 W Lunt Ave, Chicago, IL 60631

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$3,634/mo

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Market trends in 60068, IL

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.8%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$695K

$20K MoM

Avg. days on market

44d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

150

21 MoM

New listings for sale

EARLY ACCESS
$700,000
4 beds3 baths1,762 sq ft
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$2,499,000
4 beds4 baths— sq ft
130 N Dee Rd, Park Ridge, IL 60068
$169,990
1 bed1 bath— sq ft
2500 Windsor Mall Unit 2D, Park Ridge, IL 60068
$724,000
4 beds3.5 baths3,600 sq ft
120 Boardwalk Pl #120, Park Ridge, IL 60068
$800,000
3 beds2.5 baths6,500 sq ft
221 East Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
$164,900
1 bed1 bath750 sq ft
2010 S Crescent Ave Unit 2-C, Park Ridge, IL 60068
$899,900
4 beds3.5 baths3,000 sq ft
1829 S Crescent Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
$659,000
4 beds2 baths1,925 sq ft
389 Michael John Dr, Park Ridge, IL 60068
$849,000
3 beds2.5 baths2,456 sq ft
1820 S Ashland Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
$390,000
2 beds1 bath1,146 sq ft
1704 S Washington Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
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Redfin agents who toured

Much bigger once you get inside. Very well finished wood trim on windows and doors. Huge finished basement. Plenty of storage rooms. Two brick fireplaces. Lots of places to go in this large home.
6 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Tom Devine
Redfin Associate agent

Sale history for 21 N Merrill St

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Jan 4, 2021

Sold

$650,000

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10857487

Oct 22, 2020

Pending

—

Oct 21, 2020

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$650,000

Sep 30, 2020

Pending (Contingent)

—

Sep 14, 2020

Listed (New)

$675,000

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10841180

Sep 14, 2020

Listing Removed

—

Aug 31, 2020

Listed (New)

Public Records

Jul 30, 2015

Sold

$540,000

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08872971

Jun 17, 2015

Pending

—

Jun 17, 2015

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$540,000

Apr 22, 2015

Contingent

—

Apr 18, 2015

Price Changed

$549,000

Mar 26, 2015

Listed (New)

$574,900

+10

Close to Starbucks, Whole Foods, shopping and dining! Country Club Charm=cove moldings, hdwd flrs, etched glass windows, French doors combined with an updated kitchen, a breakfast room with built in china cabinets, a formal dining and living room with a welcoming fireplace+ fabulous 1st floor family room=a perfect floor plan for entertaining! A 4th bedroom or office on the 1st flr + full bath on each fl=convenience!

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08652381

Dec 22, 2014

Listing Removed

—

Sep 12, 2014

Price Changed (Price Change)

Jul 23, 2014

Price Changed (Price Change)

Jul 23, 2014

Price Changed

Jun 22, 2014

Listed (New)

Public Records

Jun 1, 1987

Sold

$250,000

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$16,742 (+4.5%)

$12,060 + $52,940

$65,000

2022

$16,015 (−2.2%)

$12,060 + $52,940

$65,000

2021

$16,369 (+3.7%)

$6,030 + $51,122

$57,152

2020

$15,786 (−2.6%)

$6,030 + $51,122

$57,152

2019

$16,210 (+4.9%)

$6,030 + $59,593

$65,623

2018

$15,453 (+0.4%)

$5,192 + $48,808

$54,000

2017

$15,387 (−12.7%)

$5,192 + $48,808

$54,000

2016

$17,619 (+15.2%)

$5,192 + $59,021

$64,213

2015

$15,300 (+11.9%)

$4,355 + $45,254

$49,609

2014

$13,667 (+1.6%)

$4,355 + $45,254

$49,609

2013

$13,454 (−4.2%)

$4,355 + $45,254

$49,609

2012

$14,043 (+4.3%)

$5,192 + $54,722

$59,914

2011

$13,466 (+0.9%)

$5,192 + $54,722

$59,914

2010

$13,340 (+8.3%)

$5,192 + $54,722

$59,914

2009

$12,319 (+3.9%)

$5,360 + $58,122

$63,482

2008

$11,859 (+4.9%)

$8,576 + $63,563

$72,139

2007

$11,307

$8,576 + $63,563

$72,139

Tax history for 21 N Merrill St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$16,742 (+4.5%)

$12,060 + $52,940

$65,000

2022

$16,015 (−2.2%)

$12,060 + $52,940

$65,000

2021

$16,369 (+3.7%)

$6,030 + $51,122

$57,152

2020

$15,786 (−2.6%)

$6,030 + $51,122

$57,152

2019

$16,210 (+4.9%)

$6,030 + $59,593

$65,623

2018

$15,453 (+0.4%)

$5,192 + $48,808

$54,000

2017

$15,387 (−12.7%)

$5,192 + $48,808

$54,000

2016

$17,619 (+15.2%)

$5,192 + $59,021

$64,213

2015

$15,300 (+11.9%)

$4,355 + $45,254

$49,609

2014

$13,667 (+1.6%)

$4,355 + $45,254

$49,609

2013

$13,454 (−4.2%)

$4,355 + $45,254

$49,609

2012

$14,043 (+4.3%)

$5,192 + $54,722

$59,914

2011

$13,466 (+0.9%)

$5,192 + $54,722

$59,914

2010

$13,340 (+8.3%)

$5,192 + $54,722

$59,914

2009

$12,319 (+3.9%)

$5,360 + $58,122

$63,482

2008

$11,859 (+4.9%)

$8,576 + $63,563

$72,139

2007

$11,307

$8,576 + $63,563

$72,139

*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

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,699

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,025

Year built

1931

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Cook County

APN

09253260110000

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jun 14, 2021.

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
Garage Parking
Garage Door Opener(s)
Detached Garage
Garage On-Site
Owned Garage
Concrete Driveway

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 5
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 4
# of Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1

Master Bedroom Information
Size: 19X15
On 2nd Level
Carpet Flooring
All Window Treatments

Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 16X12
On 2nd Level
Parquet Flooring
All Window Treatments

Bedroom #3 Information
Size: 17X10
On 2nd Level
Carpet Flooring
All Window Treatments

Bedroom #4 Information
Size: 15X11
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
All Window Treatments

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink
Bathroom(s) in Basement

Living Room Information
Size: 20X15
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
All Window Treatments

Family Room Information
Size: 22X15
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
All Window Treatments

Dining Room Information
Separate Dining Room
Size: 15X13
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
All Window Treatments

Kitchen Information
Size: 20X13
Pantry (Closet)
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
All Window Treatments

Laundry Room Information
Size: 14X24
In Basement
Other Flooring

Additional Rooms Information
Recreation Room, Play Room, Foyer, Storage Room, Sitting Room, Mud Room, 5th Bedroom
Full Basement
Finished Basement, Exterior Access to Basement

Additional Room #1 Information
Recreation Room
Size: 32X15
In Basement

Additional Room #2 Information
Playroom
Size: 21X12
In Basement

Additional Room #3 Information
Foyer
Size: 7X7
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Additional Room #4 Information
Storage
Size: 16X9
In Basement
Other Flooring

Additional Room #5 Information
Sitting Room
Size: 9X10
On 2nd Level
Carpet Flooring

Additional Room #6 Information
Mud Room
Size: 7X12
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring

Additional Room #7 Information
Bedroom #5
Size: 11X11
In Basement

Equipment
Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
Security System, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump, Lawn Sprinkler(s), Backup Sump Pump

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
In Living Room, In Basement
Wood Burning

Interior Features
Hardwood Flooring, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath

Heating & Cooling
Gas Heating, Forced Air Heating, Radiators, Zoned Heating
Central Air Conditioning

Exterior

Building Information
Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
Built Before 1978
Age: 81-90 Years
Brick Exterior
Slate Roof

Property Features
Deck, Storm/Screen Windows

Lot Information
Dimensions: 49 X 131
Less Than .25 Acre

Property Information
# of Rooms: 12
Ownership: Fee Simple
Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 0
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 0
School Bus Service, Commuter Train
Parcel Identification Number: 09253260110000

Financial

Financial Information
Tax: $16,209.69
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Special Service Area: N
Finance Code: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Water: Lake Michigan
Sewer (Public)
Circuit Breakers

Location

Community Information
Park/Playground, Curbs/Gutters, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Paved Street

School Information
Elementary School: Eugene Field Elementary School
Elementary School District: 64
Junior High: Emerson Middle School
Junior High District: 64
High School: Maine South High School
High School District: 207

Location Information
Township: Maine
Corporate Limits: Park Ridge
Directions: Touhy east of Washington to Merrill, north to home

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,025
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 6,699 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1931
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 09253260110000
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —

Home facts updated by owner on Jun 14, 2021

Other

Listing Information
Sale Price Includes Parking
Possession: Closing
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Seller Concessions: No

Around this home

Schools

Eugene Field Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

10/10

Emerson Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi

8/10

Maine South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi

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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Park Ridge, IL • 60068

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In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$974,000 – $1.18M

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Home values near 21 N Merrill St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
115 North Merrill St, Park Ridge, IL 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1966 Sq. Ft.	$725,695
108 North Merrill St, Park Ridge, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$743,586

Address	Redfin Estimate
6 North Merrill St, Park Ridge, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1633 Sq. Ft.	$694,917
100 North Merrill St, Park Ridge, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2375 Sq. Ft.	$790,645

Address	Redfin Estimate
16 North Merrill St, Park Ridge, IL 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1892 Sq. Ft.	$692,485
12 North Merrill St, Park Ridge, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2762 Sq. Ft.	$1,086,922

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