8800 S Merrill Avenue

Chicago, IL
$ 270,000 Beds 3 Baths 2 Sq 1,300
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This solid brick raised ranch offers plenty of space and versatility with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a full finished basement. The main level features hardwood floors, a spacious living area, and a kitchen with a breakfast bar. Downstairs, the finished basement expands your living space with a large family room, additional bedroom, full bathroom, and laundry area-perfect for entertaining, guests, or extended living. Outside, you'll find a detached 2-car garage along with additional off-street parking. Central air and forced-air heating add to the home's functionality. Conveniently located with easy access to major expressways, transportation, shopping, and neighborhood amenities. A great opportunity to make this well-maintained Chicago home your own.

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  • Price
  • $ 270,000
  • City
  • Chicago
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • COOK
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • CHI - Calumet Heights
  • Lot Size
  • 0.09 Acres
  • Zip
  • 60617
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,300
  • Year Built
  • 1952
  • Taxes
  • $ 2131
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 12764027
Listed By: Realty of America, LLC
Data Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Features

General

Living Area 1300
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing,Immediate
Appliances Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1952
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Township South Chicago
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Total Rooms 6
Full Baths 2
Status New
Directions I-57 N. Take Exit 65 to S Stony Island Ave. Take exit 65 from I-94 E Merge onto S Stony Island Ave,Turn right onto E 87th St,Turn right onto S Merrill Ave
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - Calumet Heights
Tax Annual Amount 2131.52
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Basement Finished,Full
Total Bedrooms 2
Room Type No additional rooms
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 3

Exterior Features

Parking Features Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Detached,Off Street,Owned,Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan,Public
Total Parking 4
Lot Dimensions 25x125
Lot Size Acres 0.09
Waterfront Y/N No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Park Ridge, IL office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

9/18/2026 Listed $270,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 60617

Price
AVG $240K
$270K
Taxes
AVG $2,140
$2,131
Year Built
AVG 1938
1952

Areas That We Cover

8800 S Merrill Avenue Chicago, IL is a Single Family Home for sale at $270000 with 1300 sqft and a lot size of 0.09 Acres Acre(s). 8800 S Merrill Avenue Chicago has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1952. The property's zip code is 60617 which is in Chicago, IL

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