7827 S Merrill Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60649 $ 469,900
Bedrooms4 Baths4.0 Sq 3,847 Monthly Estimate*
$ 2,893
for $469,900 with 4 bedrooms and 4 full baths. This 3,847 square foot home was built in 1923.
Welcome to 7827 S. Merrill Ave - a beautifully rebuilt 4 bedroom, 4 bath home in the heart of South Shore, where timeless character meets modern sophistication. Reconstructed from the ground up, this residence offers the rare combination of classic brick architecture, high-end finishes, and the peace of mind that comes with brand-new everything. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal captivates - a stately brick exterior with a full dormer hints at the craftsmanship within. Step inside and feel the warmth of the remote-controlled gas fireplace, surrounded by sleek tile and a custom feature wall that instantly elevates the space. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly into a spacious dining area and chef's kitchen, creating a natural gathering place for everyday living or entertaining guests. The kitchen is truly the heart of this home - a designer space featuring stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a ceramic backsplash that stretches beautifully across the room. Every detail was curated for beauty, functionality, and inspiration. A first-floor bedroom paired with a full bathroom offers exceptional flexibility-ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or a private home office. Upstairs, your private retreat awaits in the primary suite, where spa-inspired finishes transform daily routines into moments of calm. Porcelain tile, a separate soaking tub, and a full glass-enclosed shower with a handheld feature bring a touch of luxury to every morning. Three additional full baths throughout the home echo the same thoughtful attention to detail and elevated design. The fully finished basement expands your possibilities - ideal for a media room, fitness area, or play space. The basement floor was professionally excavated to increase ceiling height, with new concrete poured throughout the basement, garage, and side driveway, enhancing both comfort and structural integrity. With red oak hardwood flooring, new mechanicals, a 200-amp electrical service, and a brand-new HVAC system, all new plumbing, drain tile system, every corner of this home reflects quality and care. Outside, enjoy your own private backyard retreat - perfect for summer gatherings, alfresco dining, or simply relaxing under the Chicago sky. It's the kind of space that makes "home" feel like an experience. An extraordinary opportunity to make this fully reimagined South Shore home yours. Located in a well-established neighborhood near the lakefront, shopping, and transportation, this home delivers the best of modern living with the charm and history that make South Shore special. This isn't just a renovation - it's a reinvention. Schedule your private showing today and discover why 7827 S. Merrill Ave is the one you've been waiting for.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 3847
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling None
Possession Closing
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Bungalow
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1923
Township Hyde Park
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 4
Status New
Directions 79th street east to Merrill North to Address
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - South Shore
Tax Annual Amount 4857.02
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
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InteriorBasement Finished Full
Total Fireplaces 1
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup Electric Dryer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 4
Room Type Recreation Room Utility Room-Lower Level Deck
Total Baths 4
Bedrooms Possible 4
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ExteriorParking Features Concrete Yes Garage Owned Detached Garage
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2
Lot Dimensions 4437
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByFulton Grace RealtyBroker
rich@gramercysold.comEmail
Affordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $2,893
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $405
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 1/8/2026 | $469,900 | | Listed Price |