$174,900
7522 S Merrill Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60649
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!
Property Details
Price:
$174,900
MLS #:
MRD12408532
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
1
Address:
7522 S Merrill Avenue
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
CHI – South Shore
City:
Chicago
Listed Date:
Jul 1, 2025
State:
IL
Finished Sq Ft:
1,104
ZIP:
60649
Year Built:
1903
Schools
School District:
299
Interior
Appliances
Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Exterior
Architectural Style
Bungalow
Community Features
Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Construction Materials
Frame, Stone
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking Spots
2
Financial
HOA Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2023
Taxes
$2,117
Debra Dobbs is one of Chicago’s top realtors with more than 41 years in the real estate business.
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7522 S Merrill Avenue
Chicago, IL
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