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7646 S Merrill
Chicago, IL 60649

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 / 1 Baths
  • 1,394 Sq. Ft.
  • Built In 1921
Price

$249,900

Est Payment
$1,532 / month (details)  
Taxes
$2,971  
Beds
4  
Baths
2 / 1  
Rooms
9  
Type
Detached  
Sq. Ft.
1,394  
Lot Size
4662  
Built
1921  
Neighborhood
South Shore  
MLS
#12650798
Status
Active (71 days)

Property Description

1ST TIME HOME BUYERS, INVESTORS & REHABBERS - SOUTH SHORE BUNGALOW PRICED TO SELL! 7646 S. Merrill Avenue | Chicago, IL 60649 | $259,900 | AS-IS Classic 2-story Chicago brick bungalow - brick first floor, vinyl siding second floor, asphalt shingle roof, detached 2-car garage. FIRST FLOOR: Foyer, formal living room, formal dining room, 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, hardwood floors throughout, tile in kitchen and bath, enclosed porch off dining room and kitchen. SECOND FLOOR: 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, sitting room, plus a dormer that can be converted into a 6th bedroom or primary suite, significantly increasing the value of the home after renovation. BASEMENT: Unfinished - 5th bedroom, half bath, utility and laundry room, storage room, and plenty of open space. Your opportunity to design and build exactly what you need. This is a 5-bedroom home with the potential to become a 6-bedroom after the dormer conversion. Similar homes in South Shore have sold for $280K-$390K. The Obama Presidential Center is minutes away. South Shore is a neighborhood on the rise - now is the time to BUY. FINANCING: This property is FHA 203(K) and VA Renovation loan eligible - buy it AND fund your full rehab in ONE loan, ONE closing, ONE payment. FHA 203(K): 3.5% down, 620 minimum credit score. VA: zero down, no PMI, flexible credit. First-time buyers - this is your opportunity to build real wealth through homeownership. Sold AS-IS. No repairs. Pre-approval or proof of funds required with all offers. Distressed/foreclosure sale - special warranty deed. Allow additional time for title clearance. Contact listing agent for viewing instructions. ChatGPT AI was used to review this narrative.

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Property Details

Rooms

Room
Level
Flooring
Size
Living Room
Main
Hardwood
12X21
Dining Room
Main
Hardwood
13X14
Kitchen
Main
Tile
10X11
Family Room
N/A
Laundry
Basement
Other
10X11
Master Bedroom
Second
13X19
Bedroom 2
Second
Carpet
12X17
Bedroom 3
Main
Carpet
10X13
Bedroom 4
Main
Carpet
9X13
Bedroom 5
Basement
Other
13X15
Enclosed Porch
Main
8X24
Other Room
Second
Other
12X20
Sitting Room
Second
14X17

Utilities

  • Heating Natural Gas, Radiator(s)
  • Cooling Window Unit(s)
  • Water Lake Michigan
  • Sewer Public Sewer

Additional Information

Exterior Features
Other
Parking
2 Garage Spaces, Off Alley, No Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Schools
Chicago Vocational Career Acad S (299), Bouchet Elementary School Math & (299), Bouchet Elementary School Math & (299)

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Assessments
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Home Insurance
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Mortgage Insurance
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Listing History

05-21-2026 Listed at $259,900
07-20-2026 Price decreased by $10,000 to $249,900
Last Modified 7/30/26 12:08 PM

Nearby Transportation

  • Bus 15 0.2 mi
  • Bus J14 0.2 mi
  • Bus 75 0.2 mi
  • Bus 5 0.2 mi
  • Bus 95 0.2 mi
  • Bus 79 0.3 mi
  • Bus 71 0.6 mi
  • Bus 30 0.7 mi
  • Bus 28 0.7 mi
  • Bus 26 0.8 mi
  • Bus 6 0.8 mi
  • Bus 67 1.2 mi
  • Metra Electric 0.7 mi
  • I 90 East 0.7 mi
  • I 90 West 2.1 mi
  • I 94 West 2.7 mi
  • I 94 East 2.8 mi
  • Hwy 57 3.9 mi
  • I 90 East 4.5 mi
  • Hwy 57 4.6 mi
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