7541 Merrill Avenue, South Shore, Chicago, Illinois 60649


$224,900

For Sale
Status: Active
Sqft: 1,800
Cost/Sqft: $125
Beds: 5
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1924
Property Taxes: $116
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Discovered this 5-bedroom bungalow on a tranquil, tree-canopied stretch of Chicago's historic South Shore. Step through the sun-drenched enclosed porch- could become your favorite spot for morning coffee or twilight relaxation-Interior defined by formal living and dining rooms. This flexible footprint offers a canvas for growing families, dedicated remote workspaces, or entertaining. _Location is everything, and this home is situated just minutes from Lake Shore Drive and public transit, you remain perfectly connected, yet the true allure is the proximity to the city's most exciting developments. You're less than 10 minutes from the transformative Obama Presidential Center and the iconic Museum Campus, placing world-class culture, sprawling green spaces, and vibrant community energy directly at your doorstep. Whether you envision a peaceful personal retreat or a prime investment in one of Chicago's fastest-rising cultural hubs, this bungalow is ready to write its next chapter with you. The seller has just executed a price reduction. They are highly motivated to find the next steward, Seize this opportunity in the heart of the South Shore renaissance.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1924
No
Cook
— / Not Applicable
12693470
20254030120000

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
Last price change $249,000 MRED MLS
1 Jul, 2026 Listed for sale $249,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
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Third Bedroom Info:
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
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Other Specifics

2
4120
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
$116

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