Welcome to 8800 S. Merrill Ave., a well-maintained brick home in a desirable South Chicago neighborhood known for its strong community feel and convenience. This home offers solid bones, great space, and a blend of classic charm with key updates. Recent improvements include a brand-new tear-off roof, newer HVAC, and central air for year-round comfort. The updated kitchen features new flooring and a modern backsplash, while the spacious living/dining room combo provides an open and inviting layout for everyday living and entertaining. The full finished basement adds valuable extra living space, perfect for gatherings, recreation, or additional flexibility. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, and transportation. Ideal for first-time buyers, growing households, or anyone looking for a move-in-ready home with character and long-term value. Let’s make a house a home.
Property Details
Price:
$289,900
MLS #:
MRD12558601
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
chicalumetheights
Listed Date:
Feb 2, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,125
Year Built:
1952
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Schools
School District:
299
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Natural Gas
Exterior
Construction Materials
Brick
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Detached, Off Street, Owned, Garage
Parking Spots
4
Parking Total
4
Financial
HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$2,056
Map
Community
- Address8800 S Merrill Avenue Chicago IL
- CityChicago
- CountyCook
- Zip Code60617
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Chicago as of May 17, 2026
2,788
Single Family Listed
68
Avg DOM
240
Avg $ / SqFt
$601,910
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 8800 S Merrill Avenue Chicago IL is a Single Family for sale in Chicago, IL, 60617. It is listed for $289,900 and features 2 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 3,125 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1952. The current price per square foot is $93. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Chicago is $240. The average listing price for Single Family in Chicago is $601,910.
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8800 S Merrill Avenue
Chicago, IL


