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Property Description
Welcome home to this charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath brick townhouse located in the heart of Chicago's Far Southeast Side. This well maintained residence offers a functional layout featuring a spacious living room and an efficient kitchen designed for everyday living. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms with generous closet space and abundant natural light. The full unfinished basement provides excellent storage space or the opportunity for future expansion. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, public transportation, and major expressways, this home offers both comfort and accessibility. The property is currently approved for the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) Housing Choice Voucher Program, making it an excellent opportunity for investors seeking stable rental income or owner occupants alike. Buyer to verify continued program eligibility and transfer requirements with CHA.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 9607 S Merrill Ave
General
- Price: $169,900
- Taxes: $1,057 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12684012
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Yes
Location
- Area: CHI - South Deering
- County: Cook
- Township: Hyde Park
- Driving Directions: 95th St to Jeffery Blvd, North to 91st St, east to Merrill ave, then north to property.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, / 999lbs.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Townhouse (2-Story)
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 950
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1943
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2024
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: 2500
Animals
- Animals Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1943
- Tax Amount: $1,057
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 25122030470000
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Schools
Schools serving 9607 S Merrill Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Burnham Elementary Inclusive Academy 9928 South Crandon Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617 | PK-8 | 0.4 mi |
Bowen High School 2710 East 89th Street, Chicago, IL 60617 | 9-11 | 1.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Tax History
Tax History for 9607 S Merrill Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$1,057
—
$5,300
6%
2023
$1,057
3%
$4,999
—
2022
$1,031
2%
$4,999
—
2021
$1,008
-38%
$4,999
-32%
2020
$1,635
—
$7,321
-10%
2019
$1,639
2%
$8,135
—
2018
$1,611
-5%
$8,135
3%
2017
$1,704
7%
$7,899
—
2016
$1,586
9%
$7,899
—
2015
$1,451
10%
$7,899
12%
2014
$1,315
2%
$7,069
—
2013
$1,289
1%
$7,069
—
2012
$1,271
—
$7,069
—
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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9607 S Merrill Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617 (MLS# 12684012) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 9607 S Merrill Avenue is currently listed for $169,900 and was received on July 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 9607 S Merrill Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in South Deering? You can browse all South Deering real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

