8716 S Merrill Avenue

Property Description

You're looking at a classic brick beauty with three elevated bedrooms, one and a half bathrooms, and a whole lot of space to make your own. Step into the galley-style kitchen featuring a brand-new built-in cooktop, brand-new laminate flooring, plenty of cabinet space, and generous counters that just keep going. Just up a few steps are the three bedrooms and a deep full bath. And wait there's more. The finished walkout basement includes a half bath, making it perfect for movie nights, a home gym, or extra living space. In the basement, you'll also find a fully private utility room that houses the mechanicals and laundry. Out front, enjoy eye-catching landscaping that takes curb appeal to the next level. Out back, there's even more beautifully maintained green space, ready for entertaining or relaxing. With dual entrances, a detached two-car garage, central heat, and a newer air conditioning unit, this home offers the ideal mix of comfort, flexibility, and future potential. It's priced to reflect the updates it deserves and is ready for someone to bring their vision to life. Don't miss your chance to own a home with great bones, strong mechanicals, and endless upside. This one is a hidden gem waiting for its next big moment.

Overview

Property Status

Sold

Date Sold

September 19, 2025

Lot Size

3,746.16 Sq.Ft.

MLS ID

12417727

Property Type

Residential

Year Built

1958

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Brandon Banks

(773) 510-5649 [email protected]

Features & Amenities

Neighborhood

Chicago

Architecture Styles

Bi-Level

Stories

Garage Spaces

2.0

Water Source

Public

Roof

Asphalt

Parking

On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Heat Type

Forced Air

Air Conditioning

Central Air

Laundry Room

In Unit

Sewer

Public Sewer

Substructure

Concrete Perimeter

Other Exterior Features

Lighting

School District

299

Sales Price

$134,000

Real Estate Tax

$1,193/yr

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