Welcome to this spacious 4 bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home located in the heart of Chicago’s vibrant South Shore community-just minutes from Lake Shore Drive and the lakefront! This charming residence features a spacious floor plan, some hardwood floors, a full basement with potential to add a fifth bedroom or entertainment space, and a large backyard with room to build a two-car garage. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or investor, this property is bursting with opportunity. Just needs a little TLC but offers major upside. Location Highlights: Less than 10 minutes from the lakefront, South Shore Cultural Center, and Rainbow Beach. Easy access to public transportation (Metra Electric & CTA) Surrounded by local dining, shopping, and community development Minutes from Jackson Park, future Obama Presidential Center, and the golf course. Quiet, tree-lined street with pride of ownership throughout the block. Home is subject to a short sale, being sold as-is-a blank canvas in a rapidly growing area with strong long-term upside. Don’t miss this chance to invest in a classic South Shore gem!
Property Details
Price:
$180,000
MLS #:
MRD12333036
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
3
Address:
7526 S Merrill Avenue
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
CHI – South Shore
City:
Chicago
Listed Date:
Apr 9, 2025
State:
IL
Finished Sq Ft:
2,108
ZIP:
60649
Year Built:
1912
Schools
School District:
299
Interior
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
None
Heating
Forced Air, Radiator(s)
Exterior
Construction Materials
Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Brick
Parking Features
Off Alley, Alley Access, On Site
Parking Spots
2
Financial
HOA Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2023
Taxes
$2,541
Listing Agent & Office
LaToya Moore
Baird & Warner
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7526 S Merrill Avenue
Chicago, IL
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