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Property Description
The property is a 15-unit corner courtyard apartment building located in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood. Spacious 2-bedroom & 1 bath units. Multiple units have been renovated. Ten out of the fifteen are occupied. Current rents are below market rate. Great investment with some improvement needed. Newer windows were installed around 2015, and a new boiler system was installed in 2023. Each unit has individual circuit breakers. There is a full basement with a maintenance storage room. Eleven parking spaces behind the building. The owner is selling "as is".
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 7900 S Merrill Ave
General
- Sold For: $800,000
- Taxes: $21,015 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Commercial
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12432695
- Added to Site: 170 day(s) ago
Location
- Area: CHI - South Chicago
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: 79th St and Merrill Ave
- Location Details: Corner
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Hot Water
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Current Bldg. Use: Multi-Family
- Year Built: 1960
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units w/Refrigerators: 10
- Units w/Range/Oven: 10
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,125
- Lot Dimensions: 3125
- Frontage: City Street
- Zoning: MULTI
Financial Considerations
- Operating Expenses: $86,341
- Assessment Year: 1960
- Tax Amount: $21,015
- Tax Year: 2023
- Tenant Pays: Electricity
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 20362020040000
Listed by HomeSmart Realty Group
Sold by eXp Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 7900 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 | 0.2 mi |
Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School 2100 East 87th Street, Chicago, IL 60617 | 9-11 | 0.9 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 7900 S Merrill Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/20/2025
Sold
$800,000
-3.03%
MLS
7/29/2025
Listed
$825,000
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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.
7900 S Merrill Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649 (MLS# 12432695) is a Commercial property that was sold at $800,000 on October 20, 2025. Want to learn more about 7900 S Merrill Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial real estate for sale in South Chicago? You can browse all South Chicago real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

