238 Merrill Street, Park Ridge, Illinois 60068


$950,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 3,664
Cost/Sqft: $252
Beds: 5
Baths: 4
Year Built: 1926
Property Taxes: $14,570
Days On Market: 235
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Don't miss this charming home in a prime location! Just a short walk to both Uptown Park Ridge and Downtown Edison Park, you'll have easy access to fantastic restaurants, Metra stations, the library, a movie theater, cozy coffee shops, and more. Step inside to a warm and inviting living room featuring a wood-burning fireplace, seamlessly connected to a formal dining area with access to the backyard. The beautifully updated kitchen opens to a spacious family room, complemented by a full bath and a convenient first-floor office. Upstairs, you'll find five bedrooms, including a true primary ensuite with a private balcony and walk-in closet. A fully finished basement adds even more living space, complete with a second kitchen, a gas fireplace, and custom-built storage. This home is packed with premium features, including a heated garage with a thermostat, a back patio with a gas supply for grilling, and separate furnace and AC systems for the lower and upper levels for personalized comfort. Additional highlights include energy-efficient Pella windows with interior blinds, a 75-gallon water heater perfect for the basement jacuzzi tub, and a double battery backup sump pump system for peace of mind. Recent upgrades include a brand-new upper-level furnace and AC (2024), a stunning composite deck with aluminum railings (2023), fully renovated first-level and upper-level bathrooms (2019-2020), and numerous other enhancements throughout. This is a home you won't want to miss!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1926
No
Cook
— / Not Applicable
12282902
09361010550000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Eugene Field Elementary School
64
Middle School
Emerson Middle School
64 Not in DB
High School
Maine South High School
207 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
15 Apr, 2019 Sold $559,900 MRED MLS
13 Mar, 2019 Under contract $559,900 MRED MLS
12 Mar, 2019 Listed for sale $559,900 MRED MLS
8 Apr, 2025 Sold $950,000 MRED MLS
3 Feb, 2025 Under contract $925,000 MRED MLS
3 Feb, 2025 Listed for sale $925,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
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Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
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Fourth Bedroom Info:
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2
50X150X53X153
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2019 $12,002
2025 $14,570

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