Two-unit brick beauty. Sold as-is but cared for. First floor is a duplex down and features hard wood floors, wood burning fireplace and very spacious lower level. Second floor unit features hard wood floors, large dining room and screened in back porch. Building has central a/c. Building and garage roof resurfaced in 2017. Unit 2 furnace/AC replaced in 2021 and furnace/AC unit for unit 1 replaced in 2023. First floor windows replaced in 2014. Building has two car brick garage and enclosed rear porches. Property does have a lawn sprinkler system. First floor duplex has laundry room.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1923
Listing Office:
Office Name: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Office Phone: (708) 848-0200
Listing Agent: Nicholas Lovett
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: Yes
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Total Bedroom Count: 6
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Exterior: Porch Screened
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: No
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Natural Gas
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: South on Lake Shore Drive, East on 71st Street, Right on Merrill, Then North to address
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $349,900
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: MRED
MLS Number: #12166728
Listing Office:
Office Name: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Office Phone: (708) 848-0200
Listing Agent: Nicholas Lovett
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Nearby Schools
7
/10
Woodlawn Elementary Community School
6657 S Kimbark Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.18 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
5
/10
Hoyne Elementary School
8905 S Crandon Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.46 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
5
/10
Brownell Elementary School
6741 S Michigan Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.54 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
Nearby Schools
4
/10
O'Keefe Elementary School
6940 S Merrill Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.04 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
4
/10
Bouchet Math and Science Academy Elementary School
7355 S Jeffery Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school0.54 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
5
/10
Parkside Elementary Community Academy
6938 S East End Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.56 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
Nearby Schools
5
/10
South Shore International College Prep High School
1955 E 75th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.75 miles
Public District Grades 12-12
2
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Hyde Park Academy High School
6220 S Stony Island Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.20 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
3
/10
Univ of Chicago Charter-Woodlawn
6300 S University Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.52 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $32,656. Residents of Chicago, IL typically earn less than $35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 6937 S Merrill Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 6937 S Merrill Ave property is $349,900.
What type of property is this?
The property 6937 S Merrill Ave is a house located in Chicago, Illinois, 60649.
Is this property for sale now?
Accepting Backup Offers: 6937 S Merrill Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 6937 S Merrill Ave has 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 6937 S Merrill Ave is 1923.
This home is located at 6937 S Merrill Ave in Chicago, IL and zip code 60649 in the South Shore neighborhood. This home was built in 1923. Features: 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 27, 2024 and is currently priced at $349,900.
In October 2024 more than 539 listings in Chicago, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 337 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 919 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Chicago, IL increased by 14.5% between September 2024 and October 2024. While the average time on the market in October 2024 was 32 days, the median list price was $360,336.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.