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$172,500

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,104 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
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SELLER REDUCES LIST PRICE BY 7,000 !!! Welcome to a Stylishly Updated Frame Bungalow in South Shore! This beautifully maintained frame bungalow offers the perfect combination of classic charm and modern updates in the heart of Chicago's vibrant South Shore community. Step inside to find gleaming refinished hardwood floors, a spacious living room, and a formal dining room-ideal for gatherings and entertaining. The updated kitchen features a walk-in pantry and comes fully equipped with an oven/range and refrigerator, making this home truly move-in ready. With two full bathrooms-including one in the partially finished basement-this home offers flexible space for additional bedrooms, a recreation room, or home office. Enclosed front and rear porches provide cozy spaces to relax year-round, and the property also includes a 2-car garage for added convenience. Located near schools, public transit, and some of Chicago's top lakeside attractions-including Rainbow Beach, Jackson Park, and the South Shore Cultural Center-this home is perfectly situated for city living. Golf enthusiasts will love the easy access to nearby courses, and commuters will appreciate proximity to the Metra Electric (IC) line and DuSable Lake Shore Drive. Best of all, this home qualifies for various homebuyer assistance programs, especially for first-time buyers-making it a smart and affordable path to ownership. Don't miss your opportunity to own this South Shore gem-schedule your showing today!

Full Property Details for 7522 S Merrill Ave

General

  • Sold For: $172,500
  • Taxes: $2,117 (2023)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12408532
  • Added to Site: 243 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Bookcases, Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Replacement Windows
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Baths: Yes

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

  • Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Location

  • Area: CHI - South Shore
  • County: Cook
  • Driving Directions: 76TH STREET TO MERRILL, THEN NORTH TO PROPERTY ADDRESS.

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, Forced Air

Utilities

  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Construction: Frame, Stone
  • Exterior Const.: Frame, Stone
  • Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Unfinished, Storage Space, Full
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
  • Square Feet: 1,104
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1903
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Manufactured Home

  • Model: BUNGALOW

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Range: Standard Chicago Lot
  • Lot Dimensions: 25 x 125
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1903
  • Tax Amount: $2,117
  • Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 20254020290000

Listed by RLB Realty Group, Inc.
Sold by RLB Realty Group, Inc.

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Schools serving 7522 S Merrill Ave

School District:Chicago Public School District 299
NameGradesDistance
Bouchet Elementary Math & Science Academy
7355 South Jeffery Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60649
K-80.3 mi
Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School
2100 East 87th Street, Chicago, IL 60617
9-111.4 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 7522 S Merrill Ave

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/31/2025
Sold
$172,500
2.74%
MLS
9/01/2025
Price Reduced
$167,900
-4%
MLS
7/01/2025
Listed
$174,900
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by RLB Realty Group, Inc.
Sold by RLB Realty Group, Inc.

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7522 S Merrill Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649 (MLS# 12408532) is a Single Family property that was sold at $172,500 on October 31, 2025. Want to learn more about 7522 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.