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Property Description
Nice bi-level on corner lot. Just needs your finishing touches. Property sold AS-IS/WHERE-IS, no survey delivered, taxes paid through 2024 1st installment - with no tax prorations/payments for the 2024 2nd installment, 2025 or 2026 tax year or years thereafter, inspections waived. Seller's attorney drafted Seller rider is attached and is required to be signed by all parties.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 262 Merrill Ave
General
- Price: $129,000
- Taxes: $8,285 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12579382
- Updated: Today (2/27/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Basement: Finished, P
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Calumet City
- County: Cook
- Township: Thornton
- Driving Directions: Sibley to Clyde, north to State, east to Merrill, south to house
School Information
- School District: 149
- Elem School District: 149
- Midd School District: 149
- High School District: 205
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, None
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Bi-Level
- Architectural Style: Bi-Level
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Partial
- Square Feet: 929
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1961
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 48 x 124
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1961
- Tax Amount: $8,285
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 29121060470000
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Schools
Schools serving 262 Merrill Ave
School Districts:Dolton School District 149, Thornton Township High School District 205
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Caroline Sibley Elementary School 1550 Sibley Boulevard, Calumet City, IL 60409 | K-6 | 0.6 mi |
School Of Fine Arts 1650 Pulaski Road, Calumet City, IL 60409 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Creative Communications Academy 1650 Pulaski Road, Calumet City, IL 60409 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
S T E M Academy 1650 Pulaski Road, Calumet City, IL 60409 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Thornwood High School 17101 South Park Avenue, South Holland, IL 60473 | 9-12 | 3.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 262 Merrill Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/27/2026
Listed
$129,000
-8.51%
MLS
9/27/2006
Sold
$141,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 262 Merrill Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$7,493
3%
$11,999
31%
2022
$7,277
6%
$9,193
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2021
$6,854
10%
$9,193
—
2020
$6,249
22%
$9,193
32%
2019
$5,137
—
$6,959
—
2018
$5,116
4%
$6,959
—
2017
$4,903
-2%
$6,959
-7%
2016
$4,991
2%
$7,481
—
2015
$4,874
3%
$7,481
—
2014
$4,744
-3%
$7,481
-9%
2013
$4,887
6%
$8,228
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2012
$4,627
—
$8,228
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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262 Merrill Avenue, Calumet City, IL 60409 (MLS# 12579382) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 262 Merrill Avenue is currently listed for $129,000 and was received on February 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 262 Merrill Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Calumet City? You can browse all Calumet City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

