For Sale: 8721 S Merrill Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617. 3-bedroom 1.5-bath, 2400 sf, 1946 Pill Hill Valley $210,000 begin new search
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Overview

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.

Address 8721 S Merrill Avenue

Chicago, IL 60617
Listing Status NEW
Asking Price $210,000
On Market Date $210,000 @ Sep 18, 2026
Original Entry Sep 19, 2026
Rooms
Office, Deck
Square Footage 2400 sf
Bedrooms 3
Full Bathrooms 1
Half Baths 1
Location
Directions Take 87th east or west 2100 east to Merrill and go south to address. Merrill is one way south.
Community Area Pill Hill Valley
Neighborhood CALUMET HEIGHTS
School District Not Listed
Ownership
Property Type Fee Simple
Assessment $0
Listing History
Timeline Notes
Sep 19, 2026Listed for $210,000 #MRD12762866
Public Records
County Cook
Tax PIN 25012030130000
Property Tax $581 for the year 2023
Lake Michigan Distance 1.9 miles
Exterior
Style Detached Single
Material Not Listed
Lot Size 25x125
Fencing Not Listed
Topography Not Listed
Swimming Pool Not Listed
Parking
Yes
Detached
Garage
Total Spaces: 2
Garage Spaces: 2
Non-Garage Spaces: 0 -
View Not Listed
Features
Year Built 1946
Laundry Location Gas Dryer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,In Unit,Sink
Elevator Not Listed
Cooling Central Air
Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Sewer/Septic Public Sewer
Fireplaces Not Listed
Additional Parcels No
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Appliances No
Assessments No
Association No
Association Fee 2 0
Association Fee Frequency Not Applicable
Attached Garage No
Basement Partially Finished, Full
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Carport Spaces 0
Cooling No
Heating No
High School District 299
Land Lease No
Laundry No
Living Area Source Landlord/Tenant/Seller
Main Level Bathrooms 0
Main Level Bedrooms 0
New Construction No
Number Of Units Total 0
Number Remotes 0
Parking No
Patio No
Pool Private No
Property Attached No
Sprinklers No
View No
Well Depth 0
Well Gallons Per Minute 0
Well Pump Horsepower 0
Well Report No
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Listing Source
Platform MRED
AOR
MLS Number MRD12762866
Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty