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Property Description
Welcome to this impeccably maintained solid brick home in the heart of South Shore, just 10 minutes from downtown and only 5 minutes from the highly anticipated Obama Presidential Center. This stunning residence offers a spacious and functional floor plan, an expansive backyard, a fully finished basement, and a two-car garage-providing exceptional space and versatility throughout. Boasting 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, the home features refined finishes at every turn, including decorative accent walls, modern light fixtures, waterfall faucets, and two custom built-in electric fireplaces. Abundant natural light floods the entire home, enhancing its warm and inviting atmosphere. The thoughtfully designed kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage. The main level also includes two generously sized, sun-filled bedrooms and a full bathroom. The second floor is home to a luxurious primary suite complete with a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-like bath featuring a soaking tub and separate shower. An additional bright bedroom offers its own en-suite bathroom and generous closet space. The finished basement provides endless possibilities, with room for a theater, gym, or recreation space, plus an additional bedroom ideal for a home office and a full bathroom with double vanity and separate shower. This exceptional home combines style, space, and an unbeatable location ready to welcome its next lucky owners.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 7830 S Merrill Ave
General
- Sold For: $410,000
- Taxes: $4,446 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12549912
- Added to Site: 95 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Quartz Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Basement, Electric
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Bidet, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - South Shore
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: 79th street East to Merrill, North to 7830
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: Cape Cod
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Windows: Drapes
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Square Feet: 3,000
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1940
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 25 x 120
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1940
- Tax Amount: $4,446.4
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 20254260250000
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Sold by Paradigm Realty, L.L.C.
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Schools
Schools serving 7830 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 7830 S Merrill Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/10/2026
Sold
$410,000
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MLS
1/18/2026
Listed
$410,000
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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.
7830 S Merrill Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649 (MLS# 12549912) is a Single Family property that was sold at $410,000 on March 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 7830 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.

