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Off market nov 2020 for $190K

$280,771

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,777/mo

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1 ba

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972

sq ft

545 E Merle Ln, Wheeling, IL 60090

About this home

This brick ranch has nice fresh paint, hardwood floors updated baths and a kitchen remodel featuring nice counters, stainless sink, and nice cabinets. The home also has wood crown molding throughout, recessed lighting and an open floor plan. A concrete driveway, and out back a nice back yard for summer fun! Walking distance to schools! Property is subject to the "First Look" program for the first 30 days listed.

Single-familyProperty Type

1957Year Built

6,159 sq ftLot Size

$289Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 spaceParking

Listed by Arcenio Salinas • Crosstown Realty

Bought with Sandra Alcantar • GREAT HOMES REAL ESTATE, INC.

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10842008

Redfin Estimate

$280,771

$91K since sold in November 2020$5,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 14.8% lower than the average sale price ($330K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$316,000
A
3 beds1 bath920 sq ft
245 E Dennis Rd, Wheeling, IL 60090
SOLD OCT 15, 2026
$330,000
B
3 beds1 bath1,048 sq ft
746 S Merle Ln, Wheeling, IL 60090
SOLD APR 8, 2026
$350,000
C
3 beds1 bath920 sq ft
475 E Merle Ln, Wheeling, IL 60090
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$321,750
D
3 beds1 bath— sq ft
193 E Dennis Rd, Wheeling, IL 60090
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN MAR 23, 2026
$330,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,160 sq ft
353 E Norman Ln, Wheeling, IL 60090

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Market trends in 60090, IL

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.7%

+0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$321K

$2K MoM

Avg. days on market

42d

0 days MoM

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27 MoM

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Sale history for 545 E Merle Ln

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10842008

Nov 16, 2020

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$190,000

$195/sq ft

Sep 24, 2020

Pending

—

Aug 31, 2020

Listed (New)

$184,900

$190/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10543406

Apr 27, 2020

Listing Removed

—

Apr 1, 2020

Listing Removed

—

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10388669

Aug 30, 2019

Listing Removed

—

Public Records

Dec 7, 2006

Sold

$260,000

$267/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 11, 1997

Sold

$131,500

$135/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$6,033 (+4.9%)

$4,620 + $19,380

$24,000

2022

$5,753 (+0.4%)

$4,004 + $13,996

$18,000

2021

$5,732 (+28.4%)

$3,080 + $12,391

$15,471

2020

$4,463 (−2.0%)

$3,080 + $12,391

$15,471

2019

$4,553 (+14.8%)

$3,080 + $14,245

$17,325

2018

$3,965 (+1.5%)

$2,618 + $11,683

$14,301

2017

$3,906 (−11.8%)

$2,618 + $11,683

$14,301

2016

$4,426 (+18.9%)

$2,618 + $13,146

$15,764

2015

$3,722 (−4.6%)

$2,310 + $10,760

$13,070

2014

$3,900 (+8.9%)

$2,310 + $11,480

$13,790

2013

$3,581 (−13.7%)

$2,310 + $11,480

$13,790

2012

$4,149 (+1.6%)

$2,618 + $13,769

$16,387

2011

$4,081 (+0.8%)

$2,618 + $13,769

$16,387

2010

$4,049 (−6.2%)

$2,618 + $13,769

$16,387

2009

$4,317 (+1.8%)

$2,772 + $16,174

$18,946

2008

$4,241 (+6.4%)

$4,435 + $19,269

$23,704

2007

$3,985

$4,435 + $19,269

$23,704

Tax history for 545 E Merle Ln

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$6,033 (+4.9%)

$4,620 + $19,380

$24,000

2022

$5,753 (+0.4%)

$4,004 + $13,996

$18,000

2021

$5,732 (+28.4%)

$3,080 + $12,391

$15,471

2020

$4,463 (−2.0%)

$3,080 + $12,391

$15,471

2019

$4,553 (+14.8%)

$3,080 + $14,245

$17,325

2018

$3,965 (+1.5%)

$2,618 + $11,683

$14,301

2017

$3,906 (−11.8%)

$2,618 + $11,683

$14,301

2016

$4,426 (+18.9%)

$2,618 + $13,146

$15,764

2015

$3,722 (−4.6%)

$2,310 + $10,760

$13,070

2014

$3,900 (+8.9%)

$2,310 + $11,480

$13,790

2013

$3,581 (−13.7%)

$2,310 + $11,480

$13,790

2012

$4,149 (+1.6%)

$2,618 + $13,769

$16,387

2011

$4,081 (+0.8%)

$2,618 + $13,769

$16,387

2010

$4,049 (−6.2%)

$2,618 + $13,769

$16,387

2009

$4,317 (+1.8%)

$2,772 + $16,174

$18,946

2008

$4,241 (+6.4%)

$4,435 + $19,269

$23,704

2007

$3,985

$4,435 + $19,269

$23,704

*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

6,160 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

972

Year built

1956

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Cook County

APN

03104080140000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 15, 2026.

R-3A

Single-Family Residential District

The R-3A Single-Family Residential District is intended to accommodate single-family detached dwellings in settings with traditional lot sizes within the Village. Related educational, religious, recreational, and governmental facilities are intended to co-exist with single-family detached dwellings to stabilize existing neighborhoods and provide for orderly development or redevelopment to meet the demand for such uses.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Religious facility
Housing-Single unit

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Cars: 1
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Parking
Detached Garage
Garage On-Site
Owned Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 2

Master Bedroom Information
Size: 11X12
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 10X09
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1

Living Room Information
Size: 14X13
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Dining Room Information
Size: 11X8
On Main Level
Ceramic/Porcelain Tile Flooring

Kitchen Information
Size: 14X8
Eating Area (Breakfast Bar)
On Main Level
Ceramic/Porcelain Tile Flooring

Additional Rooms Information
Office
Crawl Space

Additional Room #1 Information
Office
Size: 09X08
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

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

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

Exterior

Building Information
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Built Before 1978
Age: 61-70 Years
Brick Exterior

Lot Information
Dimensions: 56X107
Less Than .25 Acre
Fenced Yard

Property Information
# of Rooms: 6
Ownership: Fee Simple
Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 0
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 0
Parcel Identification Number: 03104080140000

Financial

Financial Information
Tax: $4,553.23
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Special Service Area: N
Finance Code: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Water: Public
Sewer (Public)
Circuit Breakers

Location

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

School Information
Elementary School District: 21
Junior High District: 21
High School District: 214

Location Information
Township: Wheeling
Corporate Limits: Wheeling
Directions: RTE 83 SOUTH OF DUNDEE TO MERLE EAST TO HOME

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 972
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,160 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 03104080140000

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 15, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Sale Price Includes Parking
REO/Lender Owned
Possession: Closing
Holds Earnest Money: No
Sale Terms: Conventional, FHA, Cash Only
Foreclosure/REO
Seller Concessions: No

Around this home

Schools

Mark Twain Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi

5/10

Oliver W Holmes Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

4/10

Wheeling High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

7/10

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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

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Wheeling, IL • 60090

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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

$267,000 – $323,000

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Home values near 545 E Merle Ln

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
518 East Merle Ln, Wheeling, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 920 Sq. Ft.	$309,284
589 East Merle Ln, Wheeling, IL 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$321,905

Address	Redfin Estimate
578 East Merle Ln, Wheeling, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 920 Sq. Ft.	$346,249
504 East Merle Ln, Wheeling, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 972 Sq. Ft.	$279,150

Address	Redfin Estimate
570 East Merle Ln, Wheeling, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1320 Sq. Ft.	$366,544
533 East Merle Ln, Wheeling, IL 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1301 Sq. Ft.	$312,886

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