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8716 S Merrill Avenue S, Chicago, IL, 60617

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$315,000
New Listing

8716 S Merrill Avenue S
Chicago, IL 60617

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1,700
SqFt
$185
/SqFt
1959
Built
County:
Cook
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Blue Door Dave Inc
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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.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$315,000
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,700 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.086 Acres
Year Built 
1959
MLS® Number 
12591524
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$2,358.17
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Estimated
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
5 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
5 hours agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.086
Direction Faces 
East
Foundation 
Concrete Perimeter
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Parking 
ConcreteGarage Door OpenerDetachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
2
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
Style 
Bi-Level
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerStainless Steel Appliance(s)Gas Oven
Basement 
Sump PumpFinishedFull
Cooling 
Central Air
Electric 
Fuses
Flooring 
HardwoodCarpetWood
Heating 
Natural GasForced Air
Laundry Features 
In UnitLaundry Closet
Window Features 
DrapesAluminum FramesBlindsInsulated Windows
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 12X10Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 11X10Level - Second
Bedroom 4 
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 11X9Level - Main
Family Room 
Dimensions - 22X13Level - Basement
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 11X9Level - MainDescription - Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Eating Area-Table Space,Custom Cabinetry,SolidSurfaceCounter,Updated Kitchen
Laundry 
Dimensions - 16X9Level - Basement
Living Room 
Dimensions - 22X13Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 14X11Level - Second
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Brick
Exterior 
Lighting
Fencing 
Fenced
Roof 
Asphalt
Windows/Doors 
DrapesAluminum FramesBlindsInsulated Windows
Community Features
Community Features 
SidewalksStreet Lights
MLS Area 
CHI - Calumet Heights
School District 
299
Township 
Hyde Park
Schools
School District
299
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Blue Door Dave Inc



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