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Property Description
Stunning solid brick home in the heart of Clearing neighborhood of Chicago, Offering the perfect blend of space, functionality, and comfort. This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3 full bathroom home features a spacious and versatile layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. Step into a bright and welcoming main level with generous living space, well-proportioned bedrooms, and a functional kitchen with ample cabinetry-ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The finished basement provides exceptional additional living space, complete with a full bathroom, making it perfect for a family room, guest suite, home office, or extended living arrangement. Enjoy outdoor living with a private backyard-perfect for gatherings, summer BBQs, and relaxation-along with a detached garage for added convenience. Located on a quiet, well-kept street in the highly desirable Clearing neighborhood, this home offers easy access to parks, schools, shopping, dining, and major highways, as well as proximity to Midway Airport. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking for more space, this move-in-ready home checks all the boxes. Don't miss this opportunity-schedule your showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 6031 S Merrimac Ave
General
- Price: $415,000
- Taxes: $5,591 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12632406
- Updated: 5/9/2026
- Added to Site: 10 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Sidewalks
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1.5
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Clearing
- County: Cook
- Township: Lake
- Driving Directions: 61ST STREET TO MERRIMAC, NORTH TO HOME
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Cape Cod
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,465
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1955
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 4500
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1955
- Tax Amount: $5,591.07
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 19173120470000
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Schools
Schools serving 6031 S Merrimac Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hale Elementary School 6140 South Melvina Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638 | K-8 | 0.2 mi |
Kennedy High School 6325 West 56th Street, Chicago, IL 60638 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 6031 S Merrimac Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/03/2026
Listed
$415,000
137.14%
MLS
6/07/2002
Sold
$175,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 6031 S Merrimac Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$4,600
—
$31,000
24%
2023
$4,600
3%
$25,000
—
2022
$4,464
2%
$25,000
—
2021
$4,358
-1%
$25,000
10%
2020
$4,414
—
$22,788
-10%
2019
$4,426
2%
$25,321
—
2018
$4,351
18%
$25,321
24%
2017
$3,702
-13%
$20,458
-13%
2016
$4,245
10%
$23,553
—
2015
$3,863
14%
$23,553
13%
2014
$3,400
2%
$20,753
—
2013
$3,323
1%
$20,753
—
2012
$3,303
—
$20,753
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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6031 S Merrimac Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638 (MLS# 12632406) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 6031 S Merrimac Avenue is currently listed for $415,000 and was received on May 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 6031 S Merrimac Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Clearing? You can browse all Clearing real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

