$457,000

beds

baths

1,394

square ft

2821 N Merrimac Avenue

Chicago, Illinois 60634

New / MLS #12551398 / Single Family / Belmont Cragin

Listing information updated 3/1/2026 at 6:03am

Classic Chicago brick Bungalow, nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in the vibrant Belmont Central neighborhood, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom brick bungalow offers a perfect blend of timeless architecture and comfortable living. Spanning a generous 1,394 square feet, this home welcomes you with a spacious and light-filled living room, leading into a formal dining room perfect for entertaining family and friends. The classic floor plan flows into a well-appointed kitchen. This home boasts generously sized bedrooms and a full bath on the main level. The property also includes a full basement and a finished upper level, providing ample space for a family room, home office, or additional bedrooms. Step outside to a private yard and a 2-car garage, adding to the convenience and appeal of this classic Chicago home, located in the highly sought-after Belmont Cragin/Belmont Central area, this home offers unparalleled convenience. With a high "Walk Score," daily errands do not require a car. You are just moments away from a variety of local dining, diverse shopping options, and everyday essentials. Enjoy the outdoors at the nearby and expansive Riis Park, offering green space, walking paths, and recreational facilities. Commuting is a breeze with multiple public transit options nearby, providing easy access to the Metra and CTA bus lines. A quick drive connects you to major expressways, making for a straightforward trip to downtown Chicago and the surrounding suburbs.

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Finished,Full,Daylight

Beds Above Grade:

Beds Below Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Oven

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

91-100 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,394

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Room Information

Living Room:

14x22 - Main

Dining Room:

12x13 - Main

Kitchen:

14x11 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

10x12 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

8x11 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

13x27 - Attic

4th Bedroom:

13x22 - Attic

Bedroom 5:

16x18 - Basement Level

Recreation Room:

23x34 - Basement Level

Utility Room-Lower Level:

10x8 - Basement Level

Laundry:

7x12 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$6,333

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

60634

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

Beard Elementary School

Middle School:

Lyon Elementary School

High School:

Steinmetz Academic Centre Senior

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Finished,Full,Daylight

Beds Above Grade:

Beds Below Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Oven

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

91-100 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,394

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Living Room:

14x22 - Main

Dining Room:

12x13 - Main

Kitchen:

14x11 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

10x12 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

8x11 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

13x27 - Attic

4th Bedroom:

13x22 - Attic

Bedroom 5:

16x18 - Basement Level

Recreation Room:

23x34 - Basement Level

Utility Room-Lower Level:

10x8 - Basement Level

Laundry:

7x12 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$6,333

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

60634

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

Beard Elementary School

Middle School:

Lyon Elementary School

High School:

Steinmetz Academic Centre Senior

Listing Office: Baird & Warner

Listing Office Phone: 773.697.5555

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