For sale Home

Listed Oct 8, 2026

$319,900 Est. $2,116/mo

8714 South Merrill Avenue

  • 3

    Beds

  • 2

    Baths

  • 2,000

    Sq ft

The story

  • Basement

This beautifully renovated, all-brick Georgian sits on a desirable corner lot in Chicago's Calumet Heights neighborhood, offering 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, central air conditioning, and three levels of versatile living space at an exceptional value! The main level features beautifully refinished hardwood floors, abundant natural light, brand-new recessed lighting, and a spacious living room. The stunning updated kitchen features brand-new white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a marble-look tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a peninsula providing additional countertop space and storage. A widened doorway connects the kitchen to the dedicated dining room, creating a more open and functional layout. Upstairs, three comfortable bedrooms feature modern lighting with retractable ceiling fans, while the updated bathrooms showcase contemporary vanities, marble-look tile, matte-black fixtures, and refreshed finishes. The expansive finished basement recreation area offers additional flexible living space with recessed lighting, glossy finished floors, and a striking black exposed ceiling, ideal for entertaining, recreation, a home office, or fitness area. Outside, enjoy a spacious backyard, detached two-car garage with new siding, and additional covered patio space. The seller is also providing a one-year home warranty for added peace of mind! Conveniently located near Jesse Owens Park, shopping, and major expressways, including I-94 and the Chicago Skyway. With extensive 2026 renovations, timeless brick construction, modern finishes, and three levels of versatile space, this home delivers exceptional value without sacrificing style or functionality. Concerned about interest rates or upfront costs? Ask about DPA programs offering up to $15,000 for eligible buyers! We can connect you with a lending partner to explore available options and see if you qualify. Program terms and restrictions apply. Schedule your private showing today!

Facts & features

Home type

Home

Year built

1948

Price per sq ft

$160

Parking

2-car garage

Included features

  • Basement

    Yes

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Heating

    Gas

  • Appliances

    Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Oven

  • Flooring

    Hardwood

  • Roof

    Asphalt

  • Water Source

    Lake Michigan

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

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Estimated monthly payment

$2,116 /mo

7% rate · 30-yr fixed · 20% down

  • Principal & interest $1,703
  • Property tax $320
  • Insurance $93

Includes principal, interest, taxes & insurance.

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Listing Broker

Real Broker LLC

Broker Name

Real Broker LLC

Agent

Sergio Monjane