South Shore 2-Story bungalow features 6 bed / 3 full bath. Beautifully tiled baths, brand new kitchen, new stainless steel appliances, additional built in bar cabinet storage, and room for eat-in kitchen. Newly sanded/stained hardwood floors. LED lighting. The home has been newly painted. Main level features large living/sun room combined, a separate dining room, eat-in kitchen, enclosed porch (3-season), and two additional bedrooms and full bath. 2nd level features 4 bedrooms/ 2 baths, including large primary suite and 3 additional bedrooms. Primary suite features walk-in closet and large ensuite bath including double vanity and soaking tub. Full basement features laundry room, mechanical room and space for play/entertainment/storage. Copper plumbing, newer electric, Two separate HVAC systems (zoned), replacement double pane windows. Beautiful tree lined street with residential homes. A wonderful place to call home!
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$374,900
7818 S Merrill Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
6beds
2,613sqft
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1921
3,750 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$143/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 15 days |
- 175 |
- 17 |
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Steven Katz 312-961-8589,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12648841
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Utility Room-Lower Level, Enclosed Porch, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Other Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 304 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom 6
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Enclosed porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X8
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Porcelain Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X10
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X3
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 276 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X12
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 1254 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 57X22
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Features
- 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Replacement Windows, Quartz Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Windows: Replacement Windows
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,029
- Total interior livable area: 2,613 sqft
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Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 3,750 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30x125
Details
- Parcel number: 20254260210000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1921
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $143/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $117,670
- Annual tax amount: $2,682
- Date on market: 5/14/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $374,900-6.2%$143/sqft |
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| 5/14/2026 | Listing removed | $399,500$153/sqft |
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| 5/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $399,500$153/sqft |
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| 4/20/2026 | Contingent | $399,500$153/sqft |
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| 4/14/2026 | Price change | $399,500-0.1%$153/sqft |
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| 3/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $399,900+471.3%$153/sqft |
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| 12/1/2008 | Sold | $70,000+13.8%$27/sqft |
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| 10/25/2008 | Listed for sale | $61,500-68.9%$24/sqft |
Source: NRT Chicago #07055591 Report a problem | ||
| 1/23/2006 | Sold | $198,000$76/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,492 +2.9% | $11,767 |
| 2022 | $2,420 +2.3% | $11,767 |
| 2021 | $2,366 -14.5% | $11,767 -5.3% |
| 2020 | $2,767 -0.2% | $12,423 -10% |
| 2019 | $2,773 +1.7% | $13,804 |
| 2018 | $2,727 +1.6% | $13,804 +10.7% |
| 2017 | $2,685 -3.6% | $12,473 -10.3% |
| 2016 | $2,785 +34.9% | $13,903 |
| 2015 | $2,064 +10.8% | $13,903 +12.2% |
| 2014 | $1,863 -17.4% | $12,395 |
| 2013 | $2,254 +1.4% | $12,395 |
| 2012 | $2,224 +5% | $12,395 -5.2% |
| 2011 | $2,119 -0.4% | $13,075 |
| 2010 | $2,128 +4.4% | $13,075 |
| 2009 | $2,039 -3.4% | $13,075 -11.2% |
| 2008 | $2,111 -10% | $14,717 -10.9% |
| 2007 | $2,346 -1.1% | $16,519 |
| 2006 | $2,371 +19.5% | $16,519 +36% |
| 2005 | $1,985 +44.4% | $12,147 |
| 2004 | $1,375 +4.5% | $12,147 |
| 2003 | $1,316 -5.4% | $12,147 +27% |
| 2002 | $1,392 +6.5% | $9,568 |
| 2001 | $1,306 +23.1% | $9,568 |
| 2000 | $1,061 +0.5% | $9,568 +27.2% |
| 1999 | $1,056 | $7,523 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: South Shore
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Mann Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10South Shore Intl Col Prep High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10Chicago Vocational Career Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mann Elementary School
- Middle: Mann Elementary School
- High: Chicago Vocational Career Acad S
- District: 299
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Illinois
- Cook County
- Chicago
- 60649
- South Shore
- 7818 S Merrill Ave




