Description
SELLER REDUCES LIST PRICE BY 7,000 !!! Welcome to a Stylishly Updated Frame Bungalow in South Shore! This beautifully maintained frame bungalow offers the perfect combination of classic charm and modern updates in the heart of Chicago’s vibrant South Shore community. Step inside to find gleaming refinished hardwood floors, a spacious living room, and a formal dining room-ideal for gatherings and entertaining. The updated kitchen features a walk-in pantry and comes fully equipped with an oven/range and refrigerator, making this home truly move-in ready. With two full bathrooms-including one in the partially finished basement-this home offers flexible space for additional bedrooms, a recreation room, or home office. Enclosed front and rear porches provide cozy spaces to relax year-round, and the property also includes a 2-car garage for added convenience. Located near schools, public transit, and some of Chicago’s top lakeside attractions-including Rainbow Beach, Jackson Park, and the South Shore Cultural Center-this home is perfectly situated for city living. Golf enthusiasts will love the easy access to nearby courses, and commuters will appreciate proximity to the Metra Electric (IC) line and DuSable Lake Shore Drive. Best of all, this home qualifies for various homebuyer assistance programs, especially for first-time buyers-making it a smart and affordable path to ownership. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this South Shore gem-schedule your showing today!
- Listing Courtesy of: RLB Realty Group, Inc.
Details
Updated on September 15, 2025 at 1:46 pm- Property ID: MRD12408532
- Price: $167,900
- Property Size: 1104 Sq Ft
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathroom: 1
- Year Built: 1903
- Property Type: Single Family
- Property Status: Contingent
- Parking Total: 2
- Parcel Number: 20254020290000
- Water Source: Lake Michigan,Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Buyer Agent MLS Id: MRD101899
- Days On Market: 76
- Purchase Contract Date: 2025-09-11
- Basement Bath(s): Yes
- Cumulative Days On Market: 76
- Tax Annual Amount: 176.42
- Cooling: Central Air
- Electric: Circuit Breakers,100 Amp Service
- Asoc. Provides: None
- Appliances: Range,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
- Room Type: Enclosed Porch
- Community: Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved
- Stories: 1 Story
- Directions: 76TH STREET TO MERRILL, THEN NORTH TO PROPERTY ADDRESS.
- Buyer Office MLS ID: MRD12619
- Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Township: Hyde Park
- ConstructionMaterials: Frame,Stone
- Contingency: Financing
- Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom,1st Floor Full Bath,Bookcases,Separate Dining Room,Pantry,Replacement Windows
- Asoc. Billed: Not Required
Address
Open on Google Maps- Address 7522 S Merrill
- City Chicago
- State/county IL
- Zip/Postal Code 60649
- Country Cook
Overview
- Single Family
- 3
- 1
- 1104
- 1903
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