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7638 S Merrill Ave , Chicago, IL 60649
$249,500
Est. Payment: $1,361.62/mo
3 Bed
2 Bath
1600 Sqft
Status: contingent | Days on site: 12
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House Description

**TIMELESS CHICAGO CHARM. MODERN STYLE. A HOME WITH PERSONALITY!** Some homes simply have a way of making you feel welcome-and 7638 S. Merrill Avenue is one of them! Nestled along a picturesque, tree-lined street, this distinctive Chicago home delivers a beautiful blend of classic architectural character, contemporary finishes, and comfortable living spaces designed for today's lifestyle. Your experience begins with a sun-filled enclosed front porch, the perfect place to enjoy neighborhood views, unwind with a good book, or simply watch the world go by. Step inside and discover the beauty of a traditional Chicago floor plan, complete with gorgeous hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, distinctive architectural details, abundant natural light, and gracious living and dining rooms that offer the perfect balance of charm and functionality. A decorative fireplace framed by built-in shelving and beautiful accent windows creates an unforgettable focal point, while the refreshed kitchen brings modern convenience with crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. **AND THEN THERE'S THE SHOWSTOPPER-YOUR OWN SECOND-LEVEL PRIVATE PRIMARY RETREAT!** Privately positioned away from the main living areas, this generously sized suite features its own bathroom and spacious walk-in closet/dressing area. It's a personal sanctuary offering comfort, privacy, and room to truly relax. Need more room to spread out? The expansive finished lower level delivers exceptional flexibility, with space to create the ultimate entertainment lounge, game room, home theater, fitness studio, home office, or a combination that fits your lifestyle. Outdoors, a fenced backyard offers even more possibilities for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying your own outdoor space. Conveniently situated near shopping, dining, transportation, neighborhood amenities, and Chicago's beautiful lakefront, this home offers the character of an established neighborhood with the convenience of city living. **AN OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE HOMEOWNERSHIP YOUR NEXT MOVE!** Beautifully blending traditional Chicago charm with modern convenience, this inviting home offers an appealing alternative to renting. Discover the potential benefits of owning a place to call your own. **A LITTLE TRADITIONAL. A LITTLE CONTEMPORARY. BEAUTIFULLY REMIXED.** From its timeless architectural details to its fabulous private primary suite and versatile living spaces, 7638 S. Merrill Avenue offers a lifestyle that's anything but ordinary. Schedule your private showing and discover why this could be the place you'll love calling HOME!
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Listed by Lori Spruiell , 708-724-4498 Baird & Warner , 708-460-1400. Midwest Real Estate Data mls logo

Property Type

Residential

Year Built

1914

County

Cook

Area

CHI - South Shore

 School District

299

Listing ID

12781293

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Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms
  • ▪ Bedrooms:3
  • ▪ Bathrooms:2
  • ▪ Full Bathrooms:2
Air Cond:Central Air
Fireplaces:
Basement:Partially Finished,Partial
Water:Public

Exterior Features

Lot Dimensions:4199
Garage Capacity:0
Sewer:Public Sewer
Principal Interest
$1,362
Taxes
$183

Home Price

$249,500

Loan Details

30 yrs
7.25%

Down Payment

20%
$49,900
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Monthly Price:
$1,361.62

Principal

Taxes

Principal Taxes HOA Total
Monthly $1,361.62 $183.06 $0.00 $1,544.68
Yearly $16,339.49 $2,196.70 $0.00 $18,536.19
Total $490,184.59 $65,901.00 $0.00 $556,085.59
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