7437 S Merrill Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649 - Photo 1

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$300,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
3 Full Baths
2,300 Sq. Ft.
Updated 13 days ago

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Property Description

Santa's Bringing Something Better Than Toys This Year... Keys to 7437 S Merrill. Discover classic Chicago charm on one of South Shore's most desirable tree-lined streets, just 10 minutes to downtown and 5 to the Obama Presidential Center. Step into warm, inviting living spaces with abundant natural light, generous bedroom sizes, and a massive finished basement. This 4-bed, 3-bath home received a complete gut makeover, including a new roof, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical-move-in ready with total peace of mind. There's a front AND back enclosed porch for morning coffee and evening nightcaps. The thoughtful layout is perfect for daily living and holiday entertaining. Picture Christmas morning in your new home! This is the ultimate South Shore lifestyle property that checks every box. Schedule your showing today, and let's close this deal before the New Year.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 7437 S Merrill Ave

General

Sold For: $300,000
Taxes: $2,760 (2023)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12524762
Added to Site: 98 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 3
Basement Baths: Yes

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1

Additional Information

Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access

Location

Area: CHI - South Shore
County: Cook
Driving Directions: 2500 East to Merrill. Left at 7400 S

School Information

School District: 299
Midd School District: 299

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
Heating Type: Natural Gas

Utilities

Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

Construction: Brick
Exterior Const.: Brick
Basement Desc.: Finished, Exterior Entry, Egress Window, Sleeping Area, Storage Space, Full
Square Feet: 2,300
Sq. Ft. Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
Year Built: 1917
Built Before 1978: Yes
Remodeled/Updated: 2025

Lot Features

Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 5000

Financial Considerations

Assessment Year: 1917
Tax Amount: $2,760
Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany, Court Approval Required
Property ID: 20252240080000

Listed by Illinois Real Estate Partners
Sold by Home Sweet Home Ryan Realty LLC

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Schools

Schools serving 7437 S Merrill Ave

School District:Chicago Public School District 299

Name	Grades	Distance
Bouchet Elementary Math & Science Academy 7355 South Jeffery Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60649	K-8	0.2 mi
Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School 2100 East 87th Street, Chicago, IL 60617	9-11	1.5 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 7437 S Merrill Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

2/20/2026

Sold

$300,000

-5.36%

MLS

11/28/2025

Listed

$316,999

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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7437 S Merrill Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649 (MLS# 12524762) is a Single Family property that was sold at $300,000 on February 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 7437 S Merrill Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in South Shore? You can browse all South Shore real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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