Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/22/2026
Listed
$187,500
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MLS
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Property Description
A Heart of the Park Gem! Almost 1200 sq ft. 2 bed/1 bath home conveniently located to Martin and Shorewood Park, and the Rock River Bike Path. Upgraded kitchen featuring maple cabinets. Nice living room and large family room. Vinyl sided and vinyl windows make this home maintenance free! Don't wait, this super cute, super clean home won't last long! Privacy fenced backyard. Cement driveway, cement patio, nice shed with overhead door - 2years old. Roof -10years old, Furnace 5-6 years old.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 221 Merrill Ave
General
- Price: $187,500
- Taxes: $2,606 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12791048
- Updated: 10/22/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Finished, D
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Loves Park
- County: Winnebago
- Township: Harlem
- Driving Directions: Take N 2nd St to Merrill Ave.
School Information
- School District: 122
- Elem School District: 122
- Midd School District: 122
- High School District: 122
- Elementary School: Loves Park Elementary School
- Middle School: Harlem Middle School
- High School: Harlem High School
- Private School: Harlem High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Daylight
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,193
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1977
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 55 x 100 x 55 x 100
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Partial
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1977
- Tax Amount: $2,606
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 1101454005
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Schools
Schools serving 221 Merrill Ave
School District:Harlem Unit School District 122
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Loves Park Elementary School 344 Grand Avenue, Loves Park, IL 61111 | 1-6 | 0.3 mi |
Donald C Parker Early Educ Center 808 Harlem Road, Machesney Park, IL 61115 | PK-K | 2.2 mi |
Harlem Middle School 735 Windsor Road, Loves Park, IL 61111 | 7-8 | 1.1 mi |
Harlem High School 9229 North Alpine Road, Machesney Park, IL 61115 | 9-12 | 3.8 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 221 Merrill Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 221 Merrill Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,606
7%
$32,496
11%
2024
$2,429
—
$29,163
8%
2023
$2,438
100%
$27,003
12%
2022
-100%
$24,136
9%
2021
$2,231
—
$22,131
6%
2021
$2,231
6%
$20,922
5%
2019
$2,107
-4%
$19,940
6%
2018
$2,202
3%
$18,792
4%
2017
$2,145
53%
$17,985
2%
2016
$1,401
-1%
$17,648
—
2015
$1,417
10%
$17,648
5%
2014
$1,290
-3%
$16,729
-6%
2013
$1,333
—
$17,772
-6%
2012
$1,334
—
$18,849
—
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221 Merrill Avenue, Loves Park, IL 61111 (MLS# 12791048) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 221 Merrill Avenue is currently listed for $187,500 and was received on October 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 221 Merrill Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Loves Park? You can browse all Loves Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.