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Property Description
Welcome to 7815 S Merrill Ave, a beautifully renovated home nestled in the heart of Chicago's vibrant South Shore neighborhood. This spacious residence offers 4 total bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, thoughtfully updated to blend modern comfort with timeless charm. Step inside to discover a bright and inviting main level featuring three generously sized bedrooms, stylish finishes, and an open, airy feel throughout. The fully renovated kitchen showcases contemporary cabinetry, sleek countertops, and updated fixtures-perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The finished basement expands your living space with an additional bedroom, a full bathroom, and flexible space ideal for a family room, home office, or guest suite. Outside, enjoy a private backyard with plenty of room for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or relaxing summer evenings. Conveniently located near schools, parks, public transportation, and just minutes from Lake Michigan, this move-in-ready home offers space, style, and exceptional value. Schedule your private showing today and make this stunning South Shore gem your new home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 7815 S Merrill Ave
General
- Price: $309,000
- Taxes: $2,467 (2022)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12576227
- Updated: 3/19/2026
- Added to Site: 21 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - South Shore
- County: Cook
- Township: Hyde Park
- Driving Directions: south on Jeffery to 79th st, east on 79th st to Merrill, north on Merrill to 7815.
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: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Bungalow
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Square Feet: 1,325
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 35 x 125
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,467.95
- Tax Year: 2022
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 20254270040000
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Schools
Schools serving 7815 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 |
South Shore Intl Col Prep High School 1955 East 75th Street, Chicago, IL 60649 | 12- | 0.4 mi |
Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School 2100 East 87th Street, Chicago, IL 60617 | 9-11 | 1 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 7815 S Merrill Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/27/2026
Listed
$309,000
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 7815 S Merrill Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$2,541
3%
$11,999
—
2022
$2,468
2%
$11,999
—
2021
$2,413
-14%
$11,999
-4%
2020
$2,790
—
$12,525
-10%
2019
$2,796
2%
$13,917
—
2018
$2,749
-17%
$13,917
-10%
2017
$3,316
7%
$15,402
—
2016
$3,085
9%
$15,402
—
2015
$2,822
8%
$15,402
9%
2014
$2,610
2%
$14,069
—
2013
$2,559
1%
$14,069
—
2012
$2,525
—
$14,069
—
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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Estimate the Cost for 7815 S Merrill Ave
7815 S Merrill Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649 (MLS# 12576227) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 7815 S Merrill Avenue is currently listed for $309,000 and was received on February 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 7815 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.

