8716 Merrill Avenue, Calumet Heights, Chicago, Illinois 60617
$315,000
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For Sale
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| Status: | New |
| Sqft: | 1,700 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $185 |
| Beds: | 3 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 1959 |
| Property Taxes: | $2,358 |
| Days On Market: | 1 |
| Lot Size: | 0,09 |
Description
Welcome to this stunning, fully renovated brick tri-level residence nestled in Chicago's historic Calumet Heights neighborhood, home to the renowned Pill Hill community. Known for its timeless architecture, strong sense of community, and pride of ownership, this sought-after enclave offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience. Thoughtfully redesigned with modern elegance, this turnkey home features three spacious bedrooms and two beautifully appointed bathrooms. Both baths have been completely reimagined with spa-inspired finishes, creating serene spaces designed for relaxation and everyday luxury. The sun-filled main level welcomes you with an expansive living room highlighted by a custom designer accent wall-an eye-catching focal point perfect for entertaining or showcasing your personal style. The gourmet kitchen is equally impressive, featuring sleek soft-close cabinetry and a full suite of brand-new LG appliances, combining contemporary design with everyday functionality. The lower level offers exceptional versatility and can easily serve as a fourth bedroom, private guest retreat, or a comfortable family lounge. Outside, a spacious 2.5-car garage provides ample parking and storage. Completing the home's impressive upgrades is a brand-new roof on both the residence and garage, ensuring peace of mind and long-term value. Ideally positioned just minutes from the Chicago Skyway, this home offers effortless commuting while maintaining the tranquility of a residential neighborhood. Nearby green spaces, including Jesse Owens Park, provide opportunities for recreation, relaxation, and community connection. With an estimated monthly ownership cost comparable to renting, this exceptional property presents an opportunity to invest in your future while enjoying the comfort and sophistication of a beautifully restored home. A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready residence in one of Chicago's most historic and admired neighborhoods.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1959 | |
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| 0.09 |
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| 0 / Not Applicable | |
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| 12591524 | |
| 25012020270000 |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 19 Sep, 2025 | Sold | $134,000 | MRED MLS |
| 28 Jul, 2025 | Under contract | $175,000 | MRED MLS |
| 13 Jul, 2025 | Listed for sale | $175,000 | MRED MLS |
| 13 Mar, 2026 | Listed for sale | $315,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 1
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Other Specifics
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| 3735 | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2025 | $1,193 |
| 2026 | $2,358 |
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