BOUGHT WITH REDFIN OCT 6, 2020

Off Market Oct 2020 for $855K

$1,267,479

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,541/mo

•

3.5 ba

•

4,500

sq ft

852 N Merrill St, Park Ridge, IL 60068

About this home

EVERYTHING IS BRAND NEW AND LOW TAXES! This sprawling ranch in the highly desirable Michael John/Country club area sits on over a quarter of an acre. There is over 4500 sq ft of living space. 4 bedrooms all on the main level. Two of the bedrooms are en-suites. 3.5 baths, 2.5 car attached garage w/ new overhead door. First floor laundry room. First floor family room. Hardwood Floors throughout. Walk-in closets. Overhead sewers, 2 Fireplaces, Custom cabinetry, Quartz counters, LED fixtures, SS appliances. Marble Backsplash. New concrete driveway, walkways, & 14x30 patio. New A/C, 75 Gal. HWT, copper piping, 200 amp electrical service. The yard is one of the biggest in the area, plenty of room for a pool, plus room to entertain & is fully fenced. TONS of storage. 2 blocks to Northwest Park & Field Elementary School. Professionally designed. Please see feature sheet in additional info for a complete list of updates, & survey. All work was done with permits per city of Park Ridge and reputable in town builder True Dimensions inc. The home in one word is PERFECTION!

Single-familyProperty Type

1964Year Built

0.27 acresLot Size

$282Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Buyer's agent

Stephanie Stornello Redfin Corporation

Listed by Madeline Heller Guzzetta • RE/MAX Properties Northwest

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10847847

Redfin Estimate

$1,267,479

$412K since sold in October 2020$38K since August

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This home's estimate is 5.2% higher than the average sale price ($1.20M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$1,150,000
A
5 beds3 baths3,972 sq ft
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SOLD MAR 2, 2026
$1,174,000
B
5 beds4 baths3,600 sq ft
108 E Edgemont Ln, Park Ridge, IL 60068
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$1,106,000
C
5 beds4 baths2,589 sq ft
160 E Lahon St, Park Ridge, IL 60068
SOLD BY REDFIN NOV 14, 2025
$749,900
D
5 beds3 baths2,847 sq ft
228 E Kathleen Dr, Park Ridge, IL 60068
SOLD MAY 13, 2026
$2,100,000
E
4 beds4.5 baths5,200 sq ft
620 N Merrill St, Park Ridge, IL 60068
SOLD APR 14, 2026
$950,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,493 sq ft
701 Elmore St, Park Ridge, IL 60068

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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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2 beds2 baths— sq ft
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Redfin agents who toured

Newly renovated spacious ranch with lot's of light throughout.
6 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Stephanie Stornello
Redfin Associate agent

Sale history for 852 N Merrill St

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Nov 10, 2020

Sold

$855,000

$190/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10847847

Oct 6, 2020

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$855,000

$190/sq ft

Sep 28, 2020

Pending

—

Sep 17, 2020

Pending (Contingent)

—

Sep 4, 2020

Listed (New)

$874,900

$194/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10827776

Sep 4, 2020

Listing Removed

—

Aug 22, 2020

Listed (New)

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10747043

Aug 22, 2020

Listing Removed

—

Aug 14, 2020

Listed (New)

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10646334

Mar 27, 2020

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$460,000

$102/sq ft

Mar 1, 2020

Contingent

—

Feb 24, 2020

Listed (New)

$519,900

$116/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 13, 1999

Sold

$395,000

$88/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$15,203 (+4.7%)

$15,488 + $46,494

$61,982

2022

$14,518 (+10.5%)

$15,488 + $46,494

$61,982

2021

$13,134 (+12.2%)

$11,020 + $32,162

$43,182

2020

$11,706 (+0.8%)

$11,020 + $32,162

$43,182

2019

$11,611 (+2.7%)

$11,020 + $36,960

$47,980

2018

$11,309 (+0.3%)

$9,531 + $33,421

$42,952

2017

$11,277 (+1.6%)

$9,531 + $33,421

$42,952

2016

$11,100 (+5.2%)

$9,531 + $33,421

$42,952

2015

$10,550 (+1.8%)

$8,339 + $28,492

$36,831

2014

$10,359 (+5.8%)

$8,339 + $28,492

$36,831

2013

$9,794 (−4.9%)

$8,339 + $28,492

$36,831

2012

$10,295 (+4.0%)

$9,829 + $34,760

$44,589

2011

$9,902 (+0.8%)

$9,829 + $34,760

$44,589

2010

$9,821 (+1.4%)

$9,829 + $34,760

$44,589

2009

$9,681 (+4.8%)

$10,126 + $41,033

$51,159

2008

$9,240 (+6.3%)

$16,203 + $41,932

$58,135

2007

$8,691

$16,203 + $41,932

$58,135

Tax history for 852 N Merrill St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$15,203 (+4.7%)

$15,488 + $46,494

$61,982

2022

$14,518 (+10.5%)

$15,488 + $46,494

$61,982

2021

$13,134 (+12.2%)

$11,020 + $32,162

$43,182

2020

$11,706 (+0.8%)

$11,020 + $32,162

$43,182

2019

$11,611 (+2.7%)

$11,020 + $36,960

$47,980

2018

$11,309 (+0.3%)

$9,531 + $33,421

$42,952

2017

$11,277 (+1.6%)

$9,531 + $33,421

$42,952

2016

$11,100 (+5.2%)

$9,531 + $33,421

$42,952

2015

$10,550 (+1.8%)

$8,339 + $28,492

$36,831

2014

$10,359 (+5.8%)

$8,339 + $28,492

$36,831

2013

$9,794 (−4.9%)

$8,339 + $28,492

$36,831

2012

$10,295 (+4.0%)

$9,829 + $34,760

$44,589

2011

$9,902 (+0.8%)

$9,829 + $34,760

$44,589

2010

$9,821 (+1.4%)

$9,829 + $34,760

$44,589

2009

$9,681 (+4.8%)

$10,126 + $41,033

$51,159

2008

$9,240 (+6.3%)

$16,203 + $41,932

$58,135

2007

$8,691

$16,203 + $41,932

$58,135

*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

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.27 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,870

Year built

1964

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Cook County

APN

09251210610000

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

Jun 2, 2022 • Final

Single family - remodel

Grading

Remodel

Jul 26, 2021 • Final

Single family - lawn sprinklers

Install lawn sprinklers on the parkway and private property.

Grading

Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Cars: 2.5
# of Garage Spaces: 2.5
Garage Parking
Garage Door Opener(s), 7+ Ft. High Garage Door
Attached Garage
Garage On-Site
Owned Garage
Concrete Driveway

Interior

Virtual Tour
Additional Media Type 1: 3D Tour
Additional Media Type 2: Other Media

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 4

Master Bedroom Information
Size: 14X14
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 14X10
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Bedroom #3 Information
Size: 12X12
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Bedroom #4 Information
Size: 13X12
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Master Bath
Separate Shower, Double Sink

Living Room Information
Size: 21X19
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Family Room Information
Size: 13X21
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Dining Room Information
Separate Dining Room
Size: 16X11
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Kitchen Information
Size: 16X15
Eating Area (Breakfast Bar), Eating Area (Table Space), Island, Pantry (Closet)
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Laundry Room Information
Size: 8X8
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Additional Rooms Information
Recreation Room, Utility Room-Lower Level
Full Basement
Finished Basement
Pull Down Stair to Attic

Additional Room #1 Information
Recreation Room
Size: 49X56
In Basement
Carpet Flooring

Additional Room #2 Information
Utility Room-Lower Level
Size: 9X22
In Basement
Vinyl Flooring

Equipment
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Cooktop
Humidifier, Cable TV, Satellite Dish, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump

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

Interior Features
Wet Bar, Hardwood Flooring, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, 1st Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)

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

Exterior

Building Information
Sq. Ft. Source: Builder
Built Before 1978
Recent Rehab (Y/N): Yes
Age: 51-60 Years
Brick Exterior
Concrete Foundation
Asphalt/Glass Roof (Shingles)

Property Features
Patio, Porch, Storm/Screen Windows

Lot Information
Dimensions: 80 X 137 X 94 X 132
.25-.49 Acre
Fenced Yard

Property Information
# of Rooms: 9
Ownership: Fee Simple
Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 0
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 0
Rehab Year: 2020
Rebuilt
Rebuilt Year: 2020
Model: RANCH
School Bus Service
Parcel Identification Number: 09251210610000

Financial

Financial Information
Tax: $11,611.36
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Special Service Area: N
Finance Code: Cash

Utilities

Utility Information
Water: Lake Michigan
Sewer (Public), Overhead Sewers
200+ Amp Service

Location

Community Information
Park/Playground, Pool, Tennis Courts, 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: Washington to Sibley to Merrill

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,870
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1964
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 09251210610000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 11, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Sale Price Includes Parking
Exceptions (Call List Office), Listing Agent Must Accompany
Possession: Closing
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Seller Concessions: No
Some Property Photos Virtually Staged

Information for Agents
Agent Owned/Interest

Around this home

Schools

Eugene Field Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

10/10

Emerson Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

8/10

Maine South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi

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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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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$1.21M – $1.46M

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Home values near 852 N Merrill St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
853 North Merrill St, Park Ridge, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2140 Sq. Ft.	$828,325
840 North Merrill St, Park Ridge, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$912,392

Address	Redfin Estimate
864 North Merrill St, Park Ridge, IL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1822 Sq. Ft.	$620,708
844 North Merrill St, Park Ridge, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2234 Sq. Ft.	$842,868

Address	Redfin Estimate
860 North Merrill St, Park Ridge, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1814 Sq. Ft.	$846,457
848 North Merrill St, Park Ridge, IL 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2443 Sq. Ft.	$819,924

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