$210,000

beds

bath

half bath

2,400

square ft

8721 S Merrill Avenue

Chicago, Illinois 60617

New / MLS #12762866 / Single Family / Calumet Heights

Listing information updated 9/19/2026 at 6:03am

Nestled in the desirable Pill Hill neighborhood, this lovingly maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers space, character, and exceptional value. Hardwood floors flow throughout the home, complemented by double-pane windows that fill the spacious living room with natural light. Major improvements include a newer roof, new furnace, and new hot water tank, providing a solid foundation for the next owner. The full basement features high ceilings and offers endless possibilities for storage, recreation, or future finishing. Outdoor spaces include a large deck, patio, and generous backyard, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying summer gatherings. Being sold as-is, this charming home is ready for your personal updates and design ideas. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to create your dream home in a sought-after neighborhood, this is an outstanding opportunity to build equity and make it your own. Priced to sell and offering tremendous value in Pill Hill, this is one you won't want to miss.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Georgian

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Partially Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

71-80 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Yes,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,400

Lot Size:

Standard Chicago Lot

Room Information

Living Room:

19x12 - Main

Dining Room:

12x11 - Main

Kitchen:

10x11 - Main

Family Room:

23x16 - Basement

Primary Bedroom:

14x10 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

12x13 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

10x9 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Office:

12x7 - Basement Level

Deck:

12x11 - Main Level

Laundry:

15x17 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$581

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60617

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Architecture Style:

Georgian

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Partially Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

71-80 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Yes,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,400

Lot Size:

Standard Chicago Lot

Living Room:

19x12 - Main

Dining Room:

12x11 - Main

Kitchen:

10x11 - Main

Family Room:

23x16 - Basement

Primary Bedroom:

14x10 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

12x13 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

10x9 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Office:

12x7 - Basement Level

Deck:

12x11 - Main Level

Laundry:

15x17 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$581

Tax Year:

2023

Zip Code:

60617

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty

Listing Office Phone: 773.451.1200

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