7541 S Merrill Avenue Chicago, IL ^$ 249,000

7541 S Merrill Avenue

^$ 249,000

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7541 S Merrill Avenue

Chicago, IL, 60649

^$ 249,000

Bedrooms5 Baths1.1 Sq 1,800

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^$ 1,572

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Single Family Home for sale in Chicago, IL

for $249,000 with 5 bedrooms and 1 full bath, 1 half bath. This 1,800 square foot home was built in 1924.

Spacious South Shore bungalow nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in Chicago's historic South Shore neighborhood. This expansive 5-bedroom bungalow perfectly blends classic architectural charm with modern city living. Featuring an enclosed porch, formal living and dining rooms, this home offers the perfect footprint for growing families, remote work setups or effortless hosting. The perfect location, near public transportation and Lake Shore Drive, keeps you connected to the best of the South Side. Proximity: Located less than 10 minutes from the Obama Presidential Center and Museum Campus, placing world-class culture, beautiful parklands and vibrant community energy right at your doorstep. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a solid investment in one of Chicago's fastest-growing cultural hubs, this spacious bungalow is ready to welcome you home.

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7/11/2026 1:30 AM - 3:30 PM

7541 S Merrill Avenue Chicago, IL

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Single Family Active

Price

^$ 249,000

Bedrooms

Full Bath

Half Bath

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

^$ 116

Style

Year Built

1924

Town/City

Chicago

County/Region

Cook

MLS | Web ID

12693470

Features

General

Living Area 1800

Sewer Public Sewer

Heating Natural Gas

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Possession Closing

Garage Spaces 2

Association Fee Includes None

Construction Materials Brick

Year Built 1924

Township South Chicago

Tax Year 2023

Ownership Fee Simple

Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable

County Cook

New Construction N

Property Type Residential Detached Single

Total Rooms 10

Full Baths 1

Status Active

Directions I 94 to East on 76Th Street 2.5 miles to Merrill Ave _ 7 houses down on East side of Srtreet

City Chicago

High School District 299

MLS Area CHI - South Shore

Tax Annual Amount 116

Standard Status Active

Middle/Junior School District 299

Elementary School District 299

Interior

Basement Unfinished Full

Half Baths 1

Total Bedrooms 5

Room Type Sitting Room Screened Porch Bedroom 5

Total Baths 2

Bedrooms Possible 5

Exterior

Parking Features Yes Detached Garage

Water Source Lake Michigan

Total Parking 2

Lot Dimensions 4120

Waterfront Y/N N

* Excluded Features

List By

Infiniti Properties, Inc.

Broker

edwhite633@gmail.com

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Average List Price ^$596,449

Percent of Sale Price 140%

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^$53,088 Median Income

36.07 Median Age

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Date	Price	Price Change	Description
7/2/2026	$249,000		Listed Price

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7541 S Merrill Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60649 is a Single Family Home for sale at $249,000 with 1,800 sqft. 7541 S Merrill Avenue has 5 bedrooms, 1.1 baths, and was built in 1924. The property's zip code is 60649 which is in Chicago, IL

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