Cook County Value

205 N Merrill St, Park Ridge, IL 60068

4 bed / 2 bath, 1,911 sqft, built 1937, in Maine. Assessor market value for 2026: $680,000.

Cook County account 09253190080000

Assessor market value
$680,000
Tax year 2026 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
1,911 sqft
$356 per sqft
Year built
1937
Average quality

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Local guide: Maine Township 2026 Property Tax Appeal Guide.

Appeal deadlines

The 2026 appeal windows for Maine have closed (Assessor , Board of Review ). 2027 notices usually start in March.

Deadline rule: Set by township: file with the Assessor by your township's last file date, and with the Board of Review while your township is open there. Evidence is reviewed by the Cook County Assessor's Office or, in a separate appeal, by the Cook County Board of Review. Dates checked against the official source.

Assessment snapshot

These public CCAO records highlight what may be worth checking before you file.

  • Assessment changeThe assessor market value stayed about the same, from $680,000 in 2025 to $680,000 in 2026.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $356 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Maine neighborhood and ZIP 60068.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 1,082 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $325 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about -1.7% on average.

Comparable assessments

Showing 5 of the 8 similar homes in this property's equity comparison, from public appraisal records.

  • 131 N Merrill St, Park Ridge, IL 60068
    1,860 sqft | $319/sqft | built 1930 | Similar size (1,860 vs 1,911 sqft); Similar lot size (6,700 vs 6,700 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $593,430
  • 736 Ottawa Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
    1,902 sqft | $373/sqft | built 1947 | Similar size (1,902 vs 1,911 sqft); Similar lot size (6,650 vs 6,700 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $710,010
  • 137 N Merrill St, Park Ridge, IL 60068
    1,901 sqft | $321/sqft | built 1925 | Similar size (1,901 vs 1,911 sqft); Similar lot size (6,700 vs 6,700 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $610,000
  • 309 East Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
    1,895 sqft | $317/sqft | built 1940 | Similar size (1,895 vs 1,911 sqft); Similar age (1940 vs 1937); Similar lot size (6,639 vs 6,700 sqft)
    $600,000
  • 214 East Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
    1,924 sqft | $322/sqft | built 1931 | Similar size (1,924 vs 1,911 sqft); Similar lot size (6,450 vs 6,700 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $619,680

Recent comparable sales

Sales selected by similarity to the subject property.

Public appraisal comparison for 2026. Prepared . Appraisal source: Cook County Assessor's Office. Sales data checked in this snapshot: . Matches consider available size, age, location and property characteristics. How comparisons work.

Value history

No change in 2026 from 2025.

Assessor market value by tax year, with the change from the previous year listed
Tax yearAssessor market valueChangeChange %
2026$680,000$00.0%
2025$680,000+$196,690+40.7%
2024$483,310−$36,690−7.1%
2023$520,000−$60,000−10.3%
2022$580,000+$115,140+24.8%
2021$464,860−$23,090−4.7%
2020$487,950——
6-year total+$192,050+39.4%