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$339,000 Contingent

  • For Sale
  • Contingent
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 2,200 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
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Welcome to 7545, a beautifully updated South Shore brick bungalow that perfectly blends timeless charm with modern comfort. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers three levels of living space, featuring designer tiling, modern light fixtures, and an open-concept living and dining area ideal for entertaining. The renovated kitchen showcases sleek finishes, ample cabinetry, and thoughtful design throughout. With two bedrooms on the main level, the layout is perfect for multi-generational living or anyone seeking convenience and flexibility. Enjoy an all-seasons front porch, mudroom off the kitchen, and a fully fenced backyard with a deck and two-car garage-perfect for gatherings and summer barbecues. Located in the heart of vibrant South Shore, you'll love being just minutes from Lake Michigan, the South Shore Cultural Center, the upcoming Obama Presidential Library, and easy Metra access for a quick downtown commute. This home truly captures the essence of classic Chicago architecture paired with the perks of modern, coastal city living.

Full Property Details for 7545 S Merrill Ave

General

  • Price: $339,000
  • Taxes: $2,686 (2023)
  • Status: Contingent
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12554416
  • Updated: 1/26/2026
  • Added to Site: 27 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Basement: Partially

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Additional Information

  • Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage

Location

  • Area: CHI - South Shore
  • County: Cook
  • Township: Hyde Park
  • Driving Directions: 76th street East/ West to Merrill, north to address0

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: None
  • Heating Type: Steam

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Const.: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
  • Square Feet: 2,200
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Remodeled/Updated: 2025

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Range: Oversized Chicago Lot
  • Lot Dimensions: 28 x 125

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Year: 1920
  • Tax Amount: $2,686
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 20254030130000

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Schools serving 7545 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
South Shore Intl Col Prep High School
1955 East 75th Street, Chicago, IL 60649
12-0.2 mi
Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School
2100 East 87th Street, Chicago, IL 60617
9-111.3 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 7545 S Merrill Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/25/2026
Listed
$339,000
323.75%
MLS
7/22/2005
Sold
$80,000
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Tax History for 7545 S Merrill Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$2,686
4%
$15,999
—
2022
$2,587
2%
$15,999
—
2021
$2,548
-9%
$15,999
2%
2020
$2,798
—
$15,662
-10%
2019
$2,807
2%
$17,403
—
2018
$2,759
7%
$17,403
13%
2017
$2,581
—
$15,365
—
2016
$2,577
10%
$15,365
—
2015
$2,335
29%
$15,365
25%
2014
$1,812
3%
$12,336
—
2013
$1,765
—
$12,336
—
2012
$1,766
—
$12,336
—
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7545 S Merrill Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649 (MLS# 12554416) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 7545 S Merrill Avenue is currently listed for $339,000 and was received on January 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 7545 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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