Save
Ask
Tour
Hide
Share
$249,500
New Listing

7638 S Merrill Avenue
Chicago, IL60649

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1,600
SqFt
$156
/SqFt
1914
Built
County:
Cook
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Baird & Warner

Due to the health concerns created by Coronavirus we are offering personal 1-1 online video walkthough tours where possible.

Call Now: 708-308-1938
Is this the listing for you? We can help make it yours.
708-308-1938
7638 S Merrill Avenue7638 S Merrill Avenue7638 S Merrill Avenue7638 S Merrill Avenue
Save
Ask
Tour
Hide
Share

**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!

Save
Ask
Tour
Hide
Share
Listing Snapshot
Price 
$249,500
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,600 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
N/A
Year Built 
1914
MLS® Number 
12781293
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$2,196.7
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Estimated
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
4 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
4 hours agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Direction Faces 
East
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Style 
Cape Cod
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Basement 
Partially FinishedPartial
Cooling 
Central Air
Heating 
Natural Gas
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 10X10Level - Main
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 15X40Level - Main
Bedroom 4 
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 12X12Level - Main
Family Room 
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 12X9Level - Main
Laundry 
Dimensions - 11X7Level - Basement
Living Room 
Dimensions - 18X11Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 10X10Level - Main
Save
Ask
Tour
Hide
Share
Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Stucco
Community Features
MLS Area 
CHI - South Shore
School District 
299
Township 
South Chicago
Schools
School District
299
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Baird & Warner



Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-10-09 02:31 PM UTC. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
Last checked: 2026-10-09 02:31 PM UTC
MRED DMCA Copyright Information Copyright © 2026 Midwest Real Estate Data LLC. All rights reserved.

Neighborhood & Commute
Source: Walkscore
Save
Ask
Tour
Hide
Share