7522 South Merrill Avenue

Chicago, IL 60649

$199,900
Price
3
Beds
1,104 Sq. Ft.
$181 / Sq. Ft.
1,104
Sq. Ft.
$181
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this beautifully updated bungalow in the heart of Chicago's vibrant South Shore neighborhood! This charming home exudes style and comfort, featuring gleaming refinished hardwood floors, a modern kitchen with a walk-in pantry, and a separate dining room perfect for hosting family and friends. The kitchen comes fully equipped with included oven/range and refrigerator, making it move-in ready for its next owner. The home features two full bathrooms, with the second conveniently located in...Welcome to this beautifully updated bungalow in the heart of Chicago's vibrant South Shore neighborhood! This charming home exudes style and comfort, featuring gleaming refinished hardwood floors, a modern kitchen with a walk-in pantry, and a separate dining room perfect for hosting family and friends. The kitchen comes fully equipped with included oven/range and refrigerator, making it move-in ready for its next owner. The home features two full bathrooms, with the second conveniently located in the partially finished basement, offering flexibility for additional bedrooms, living space, or a recreation area. Enjoy the enclosed front and rear porches, perfect for year-round relaxation, and the convenience of a 2-car garage. Located near schools, public transportation, and South Shore's best attractions-including Lake Michigan, Rainbow Beach, Jackson Park, and the iconic South Shore Cultural Center-this home is ideal for urban living. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate proximity to Jackson Park and South Shore Golf Courses, while commuters benefit from easy access to the IC commuter train and Lake Shore Drive/DuSable Drive. Additionally, this property qualifies for numerous homebuyer down payment assistance programs, especially for first-time buyers, making it an excellent opportunity to achieve your dream of homeownership. Don't miss your chance to own this South Shore gem-schedule a showing today!
  1. Listed by Ronald Branch • RLB Realty Group, Inc.
  2. Listed by Latangela Ward • RLB Realty Group, Inc.

Property Details for 7522 South Merrill Avenue

Area
CHI - South Shore
Township
Hyde Park
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
0
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 11/29/2024 12:07 AM

Property Details for 7522 South Merrill Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #12216213
Days on Market106
Taxes$2,057 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1903
Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,125 SF
CountyCook County

Building Information for 7522 South Merrill Avenue

Stories-Year Built1903Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,125 SF

Property Information for 7522 South Merrill Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Location and General Information
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 3227
  • Front Exposure: East, West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Bookcases, Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Replacement Windows
  • Num Of Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: None
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished, Unfinished, Storage Space
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Lot Size: Standard Chicago Lot
  • Lot Dimensions: 25 X 125
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame, Stone
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 7522
  • East Coordinate: 2132
  • West Coordinate: 0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2024-11-24T00:29:39
  • Photos Count: 47
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 12X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X9
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 14X12
Enclosed Porch Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch
  • Deck Dimensions: 16X6

Property History for 7522 South Merrill Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 7522 South Merrill Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$4,882Additions$5,117Total$9,999
Tax Record2023$2,117 ($176 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,000 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,000 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,906 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1905CountyCOOKAPN20-25-402-029

Schools near 7522 South Merrill Avenue

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 7 to 11
Rating
School
Distance
Bouchet Elementary Math & Science Academy
PublicPK to 8

South Shore Intl Col Prep High School
Public9 to 12

Art in Motion Charter School
Charter7 to 11

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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7522 South Merrill Avenue is a single family home for sale in Chicago, IL 60649. This property was listed for sale on November 21, 2024 by RLB Realty Group, Inc., it's currently listed at $199,900. It has been on the market for a total of 106 days and was last sold on August 30, 2004. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include Bouchet Elementary Math & Science Academy, Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School and South Shore Intl Col Prep High School. 7522 South Merrill Avenue is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,104 sqft single family home built in 1903.

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