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5530 S Merrimac Avenue

Chicago, IL 60638

$465,000 $1,960/Mo

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Overview

Bed

Bath

2,750

Sqft

Description

Rare opportunity in the heart of Garfield Ridge. This expansive all-brick Chicago Bungalow delivers over 4,000 sq ft of fully finished, heated living space across three levels, a true standout in the neighborhood. With 6 bedrooms and 3 full baths, the layout is ideal for large families or multi-generational living, featuring a fully independent second floor with its own living room, three bedrooms, and a primary bedroom. The finished basement adds over 1,200 sq ft of additional space complete with a dedicated laundry room and a classic laundry chute from the second floor. Hardwood floors throughout the main floor, with hardwood waiting under the rugs on the second floor as well. Major mechanicals are within 5-10 years of age, including the furnace, boiler, solar panels, and roof for both t he home and garage.

Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $465,000

AD Id : 79634933

MLS Id : MRD12662690

Beds : 6

Living Area Size : 2,750

Year Built : 1969

Garage : 2

County : Cook

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Features

Bedroom Information

Total Bedroom: 5 Room Types: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 3

Room Information

Rooms Total: 10

Interior Features

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Dining Combo Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Chute, Sink

Roofing Information

Asphalt
Flooring Information

Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet Construction Materials: Brick
Heating & Cooling

Heating: Natural Gas Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Lake Michigan

Building Information

Year Built: 1969

Lot Information

Lot Dimensions: 25x126 Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

Property Information

Property Type: Residential Style: Bungalow, Cape Cod Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 2 Stories

Listing Price Information

Original List Price:$465000

Tax Information

Annual Tax: $4439.82 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 19171020390000 Tax Exemption: Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze

Parking Information

Total Parking: 2 Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Garage Information

Garage Space: 2

Homeowners Association Information

Included Fees: None

School Information

Elementary School: Kinzie Elementary School Junior High School: Kinzie Elementary School Senior High School: Kennedy High School
Utility Information

Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Lake Michigan
Location Information

City: Chicago Direction: S Narragansett to 55th turn Left to head E on 55th to Merrimac, turn Right to head south to property

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MLS: MRED #12662690 LISTED BY: Michelle Flores, Realty of America, LLC 708-788-1900 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)