523 Merrill Street, Park Ridge, Illinois 60068

Subdivision > Country Club

$558,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 2,500
Cost/Sqft: $232
Beds: 2
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1926
Property Taxes: $8,069
Days On Market: 1973
Lot Size: 0,16
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Description

One of a kind, extraordinary, Country Club area gem for today's lifestyle, restored inside and out. Circa 1926 stucco Spanish/Mediterranean ranch featuring distinctive architecture, craftsmanship and character throughout. Everything has been restored, replaced, updated. The Spanish (metal) clay tile roof, gutters, chimney, water service upgrade, drain tiles/sump pump/backup battery, waterproofing, copper plumbing, electrical, high efficiency boiler, hot water heater, thermostat, air conditioner, metal porch railings, metal mailbox, cement porches/walkways, windows, stripped and stained woodwork, refinished hardwood floors, stone floors, french doors, storm doors, gas log for fireplace, cherry wood cabinet kitchen, black granite counters and stainless steel french door fridge, dishwasher, sink, cook top, micro, double oven and custom breakfast nook, flooring is marble and granite combo. PLUS a totally re-done LL in the English basement with big windows, carpeted floors, stone tiled floors, family room, custom wet bar with granite counter top, beverage fridge, stove, custom wine closet, gorgeous bathroom, laundry room, walk in closet across from the washer & dryer & built in ironing center. Bonus room for storage, office, or guest bedroom. Walk out from LL to yard featuring a flagstone patio; newer 2 car garage built in 2005. It is impossible to list everything here that has been done. Some of the restored/cherished features of this home: leaded glass windows, built in bookcases, the LR hearth, interior (solid wood) doors, baseboards, moldings, main level bathroom wall subway tile and floor tile, bathroom light fixtures, glass door knobs. What do you think it would cost to rebuild this home today?

Property Specifics

Single Family
Mediter./Spanish,Ranch
1926
Full,English
No
0.16
Cook
Country Club
0 / Not Applicable
None
Lake Michigan
Public Sewer
10707439
09253030030000

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:
30 Jul, 2020 Sold $558,000 MRED MLS
26 Jun, 2020 Under contract $580,000 MRED MLS
5 May, 2020 Listed for sale $580,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Eating Area,Bonus Room,Recreation Room,Foyer,Walk In Closet,Family Room
Basement: Full,English
Basement Description: Finished,Exterior Access

Other Specifics

2
Concrete,Side Drive
Patio, Porch
Landscaped
50X135
Full
Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop
Not in DB
Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Gas Log, Gas Starter

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2020 $8,069

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