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Property Description
***Brand New Roof installed 2025 with Silver Coating!*** Introducing a fantastic investment opportunity with this meticulously maintained 2-flat building, perfect for those looking to live in one unit and rent out the other, or for a savvy investor seeking solid returns. The first-floor unit features 2 spacious bedrooms, a full bathroom, a moderately updated kitchen, and a large, inviting living room. A charming den allows for relaxing moments inviting in a lot of natural light. The second-floor unit mirrors the same appeal with 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, an updated kitchen, a generous living room, and another sun porch-offering comfort and style on every level. The finished basement is a versatile space, complete with its own bedroom, full bathroom, living area, laundry room, and on a separate gas meter, opening endless rental possibilities or additional living space. With a 2.5-car garage providing secure parking and extra storage, this property has it all. Whether you're looking to live in one unit and rent out the others or expand your real estate portfolio, this remarkable building offers both comfort and investment potential. Don't miss out-this is an opportunity you won't want to pass up!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 7738 S Merrill Ave
General
- Sold For: $340,000
- Taxes: $4,234 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12310582
- Added to Site: 345 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: CHI - South Shore
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: 79th east or west to Merrill
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Roof: Rubber, Flat
- Year Built: 1920
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 125 x 25
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1920
- Tax Amount: $4,234.67
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 20254180240000
Listed by Serene Realty, Inc.
Sold by One Stop Real Estate Services
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Schools
Schools serving 7738 S Merrill Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mann Elementary School 8050 South Chappel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617 | PK-8 | 0.3 mi |
Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School 2100 East 87th Street, Chicago, IL 60617 | 9-11 | 1.1 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 7738 S Merrill Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/09/2025
Sold
$340,000
1.49%
MLS
3/12/2025
Listed
$335,000
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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.
7738 S Merrill Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649 (MLS# 12310582) is a Multi-Family property that was sold at $340,000 on May 09, 2025. Want to learn more about 7738 S Merrill Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-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.

