8714 S Merrill Ave

Chicago, IL 60617
  • $329,900

    Price
  • 3

    Bed
  • 2

    Bath
  • 1,212

    SqFt
  • 0.09

    Acre

About the Listing 88522 - 898512

Welcome to 8714 S Merrill Avenue! This beautifully renovated, all-brick Georgian sits on a desirable corner lot in Chicago's Calumet Heights neighborhood, offering 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, central air conditioning, and three levels of versatile living space at an exceptional value! The main level features beautifully refinished hardwood floors, abundant natural light, brand-new recessed lighting, and a spacious living room. The stunning updated kitchen features brand-new white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a marble-look tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a peninsula providing additional countertop space and storage. A widened doorway connects the kitchen to the dedicated dining room, creating a more open and functional layout. Upstairs, three comfortable bedrooms feature modern lighting with retractable ceiling fans, while the updated bathrooms showcase contemporary vanities, marble-look tile, matte-black fixtures, and refreshed finishes. The expansive finished basement recreation area offers additional flexible living space with recessed lighting, glossy finished floors, and a striking black exposed ceiling, ideal for entertaining, recreation, a home office, or fitness area. Outside, enjoy a spacious backyard, detached two-car garage with new siding, and additional covered patio space. The seller is also providing a one-year home warranty for added peace of mind! Conveniently located near Jesse Owens Park, shopping, and major expressways, including I-94 and the Chicago Skyway. With extensive 2026 renovations, timeless brick construction, modern finishes, and three levels of versatile space, this home delivers exceptional value without sacrificing style or functionality. Concerned about interest rates or upfront costs? Ask about DPA programs offering up to $15,000 for eligible buyers! We can connect you with a lending partner to explore available options and see if you qualify. Program terms and restrictions apply. Schedule your private showing today!

Listing Highlights for 8714 S Merrill Ave

Status Active
Days on Site 6
Property Type Residential
MLS ® 12780329
Year Built 1948
Total Square Footage 1,212
Lot/Acreage 0.09
County Cook
School District 299
Middle School Thomas Middle School
High School Bowen High School

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1 Full / 1 Half
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Oven
  • Air Cond: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Fireplaces:
  • Floor: Hardwood
  • Basement: Partially Finished,Full
  • Other: Quartz Counters
  • Water: Lake Michigan

Exterior Details

  • Garage Capacity: 2 car
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Lot Dimensions: 3735
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Others:
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Yes,Detached,Garage

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $1,266
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 25012020260000
  • Tax Year: 2025

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Originating MLS: mred

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Puneet "Pete" Kapoor - CPA, ABR, PSA, SRS, CIPS, ACP

CPA, SRS, PSA, CIPS, ACP, GROUP LEAD, REALTOR | PRINCIPAL CO-OWNER | The Sterling Group Global | Keller Williams Infinity

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