OFF MARKET

Off Market Jul 2025 for $475K

$742,432

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,062/mo

•

2,183

sq ft

8 S Merrill, Park Ridge, IL 60068

About this home

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

Single-familyProperty Type

1940Year Built

$340Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Mary-Beth Balcarcel • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Bought with Non Member • NON MEMBER

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12375106

Redfin Estimate

$742,432

$267K since sold in July 2025$37K since July

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This home's estimate is 10.9% higher than the average sale price ($669K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD BY REDFIN JUL 24, 2026
$672,500
A
3 beds2.5 baths2,100 sq ft
7132 N Ottawa Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
SOLD AUG 18, 2026
$850,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,312 sq ft
106 Berry Pkwy, Park Ridge, IL 60068
SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$662,500
C
3 beds1.5 baths2,400 sq ft
7246 N Oleander Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$585,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,528 sq ft
7347 N Overhill Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$675,000
E
4 beds2 baths1,615 sq ft
7246 N Olcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN JUL 17, 2026
$570,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,900 sq ft
6840 N Olcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60631

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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

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845 N Merrill St, Park Ridge, IL 60068
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Redfin agents who toured

Corner home with hardwood floors throughput the main level and one bedroom on the first level. Two generous size bedrooms on the second level and finished basement
1 year ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
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Sale history for 8 S Merrill

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Sep 15, 2025

Sold

$475,000

$218/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12375106

Jul 31, 2025

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

$475,000

$218/sq ft

Jul 24, 2025

Pending

—

Jun 9, 2025

Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)

—

May 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

$475,000

$218/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 1, 1992

Sold

$222,000

$102/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 7, 1989

Sold

$165,000

$76/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 1, 1989

Sold

$165,000

$76/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$10,051 (+4.9%)

$13,062 + $29,937

$42,999

2022

$9,581 (+22.3%)

$13,062 + $29,937

$42,999

2021

$7,832 (+3.2%)

$8,068 + $21,012

$29,080

2020

$7,587 (+2.0%)

$8,068 + $21,012

$29,080

2019

$7,435 (−9.9%)

$8,068 + $23,888

$31,956

2018

$8,254 (+0.2%)

$6,915 + $25,364

$32,279

2017

$8,236 (+0.8%)

$6,915 + $25,364

$32,279

2016

$8,171 (−6.8%)

$6,915 + $25,364

$32,279

2015

$8,764 (+1.8%)

$5,763 + $25,276

$31,039

2014

$8,607 (+5.8%)

$5,763 + $25,276

$31,039

2013

$8,136 (−16.5%)

$5,763 + $25,276

$31,039

2012

$9,748 (+3.9%)

$6,723 + $35,630

$42,353

2011

$9,381 (+12.6%)

$6,723 + $35,630

$42,353

2010

$8,333 (+1.7%)

$6,723 + $35,630

$42,353

2009

$8,195 (+5.5%)

$6,147 + $38,070

$44,217

2008

$7,765 (+7.6%)

$9,835 + $40,412

$50,247

2007

$7,218

$9,835 + $40,412

$50,247

Tax history for 8 S Merrill

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$10,051 (+4.9%)

$13,062 + $29,937

$42,999

2022

$9,581 (+22.3%)

$13,062 + $29,937

$42,999

2021

$7,832 (+3.2%)

$8,068 + $21,012

$29,080

2020

$7,587 (+2.0%)

$8,068 + $21,012

$29,080

2019

$7,435 (−9.9%)

$8,068 + $23,888

$31,956

2018

$8,254 (+0.2%)

$6,915 + $25,364

$32,279

2017

$8,236 (+0.8%)

$6,915 + $25,364

$32,279

2016

$8,171 (−6.8%)

$6,915 + $25,364

$32,279

2015

$8,764 (+1.8%)

$5,763 + $25,276

$31,039

2014

$8,607 (+5.8%)

$5,763 + $25,276

$31,039

2013

$8,136 (−16.5%)

$5,763 + $25,276

$31,039

2012

$9,748 (+3.9%)

$6,723 + $35,630

$42,353

2011

$9,381 (+12.6%)

$6,723 + $35,630

$42,353

2010

$8,333 (+1.7%)

$6,723 + $35,630

$42,353

2009

$8,195 (+5.5%)

$6,147 + $38,070

$44,217

2008

$7,765 (+7.6%)

$9,835 + $40,412

$50,247

2007

$7,218

$9,835 + $40,412

$50,247

*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

Stories

1.5

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,684 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,428

Year built

1941

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Cook County

APN

09361010060000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 11, 2026.

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 Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking (Total): 2
Parking Features: On Site, Attached, Garage

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3

Room Information
Room Type: Enclosed Porch
Level: Main
Dimensions: 17 x 9

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 13 x 11
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 8
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 11
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 17 x 8
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 8
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 17 x 15

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 18 x 13
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 17 x 17
Flooring: Hardwood
Bath: None

Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
Basement: Finished, Full

Interior Features
Interior Features: 1st Floor Full Bath
# of Rooms: 7
Flooring: Hardwood

Equipment
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Location: Living Room
Fireplace Features: Gas Starter

Exterior

Building Information
Living Area Source: Plans
Age: 81-90 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Construction Materials: Brick, Frame

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 2 Stories
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Parcel Number: 09361010060000

Lot Information
Dimensions: 7620
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,050
Tax Year: 2023

Financial Information
Finance Code: Cash
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Steam
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)

Location

Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

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

Location Information
Township: Maine
Corporate Limits: Park Ridge
Directions: Corner of Merrill and Touhy

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,428
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 7,684 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 09361010060000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 11, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No

Around this home

Schools

Eugene Field Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

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

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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

$706,000 – $854,000

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Home values near 8 S Merrill

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
30 S Merrill Street, Park Ridge, IL 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2800 Sq. Ft.	$908,068
22 S Merrill Street, Park Ridge, IL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1333 Sq. Ft.	$642,901

Address	Redfin Estimate
12 S Merrill Street, Park Ridge, IL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1566 Sq. Ft.	$500,366
18 S Merrill Street, Park Ridge, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$862,860

Address	Redfin Estimate
26 S Merrill Street, Park Ridge, IL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1756 Sq. Ft.	$598,654
6 N Merrill Street, Park Ridge, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1633 Sq. Ft.	$694,917

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