# 8714 S Merrill Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617 > **TL;DR:** 3bd/2ba single family, $329,900 ($272/sqft), built 1948, 1,212 sqft. > Hardwood, A/C, 2-car garage. Est. $1,764/mo. Listed 23 days. ## Property at a Glance | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | Price | $329,900 | | Price/sqft | $272 | | Bedrooms | 3 | | Bathrooms | 1 full, 1 half | | Square Feet | 1,212 | | Year Built | 1948 | | Lot Size | 3,746 sqft (0.09 acres) | | Stories | 2 | | Garage | 2-car | | Property Type | Single Family (Other) | | Status | Active | | Days on Market | 23 | ## Why This Home Stands Out - **Hardwood Floors** - Hardwood flooring listed ## Estimated Monthly Costs | Category | Amount | |----------|--------| | Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $1,668 | | Estimated Insurance | $96 | | **Total** | **$1,764** | ## Nearby Schools - **Elementary:** Woodlawn Elementary School Commu - **Middle:** Thomas Middle School - **High:** Bowen High School ## Key Amenities - Hardwood - A/C - 2-car garage ## Property Highlights - Built in 1948 - 0.09 acre lot - 2 stories - 2 parking spaces ## Description ### Agent Description Welcome to 8714 S Merrill Avenue! 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! ## Location - **Address:** 8714 S Merrill Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617 - **County:** Cook - **Coordinates:** 41.736573, -87.572418 - **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.736573,-87.572418 ## Listing Agent - **Name:** Sergio Monjane - **Brokerage:** Real Broker LLC - **Broker Phone:** (630) 439-6385 - **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/8714-S-Merrill-Ave_Chicago_IL_60617_M80502-19259?f=listhub&s=MREDIL&m=12780329&c=propsimple) ## Photos ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f4027723124r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f3846625731r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f2329346171r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f3064193327r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f101468601r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f2750039057r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f848645060r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f4138873511r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f3608328205r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 10](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f766195521r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 11](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f3333331602r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 12](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f3639884517r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 13](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f2827433725r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 14](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f594651985r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 15](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f2331558675r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 16](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f895614332r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 17](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f9296427r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 18](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f3663823660r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 19](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f2097156260r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 20](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f481693959r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 21](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f1179416774r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 22](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f2300019748r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 23](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f237195796r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 24](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f2992568085r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 25](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f3222214160r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 26](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f1543378372r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 27](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f1052921239r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 28](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f1253006508r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 29](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f466013198r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 30](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f794201983r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 31](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f3677521302r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 32](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f3799149281r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 33](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f2606493171r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 34](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f998847239r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 35](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f3125866851r.jpg) ![8714 S Merrill Avenue - Photo 36](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d08fbee3989bf8a5dfe269adffc57abal-f1996906044r.jpg) --- **MLS#:** 12780329 | **Updated:** 2026-10-23 **Source:** listhub *Copyright © 2026 Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.* [View on PropertySimple](https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/8714-s-merrill-avenue-chicago-il-60617-0fe11a3196484ee3961007cc96141c83) --- ## Structured Data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "RealEstateListing", "@id": "https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/8714-s-merrill-avenue-chicago-il-60617-0fe11a3196484ee3961007cc96141c83#listing", "url": "https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/8714-s-merrill-avenue-chicago-il-60617-0fe11a3196484ee3961007cc96141c83", "name": "8714 S Merrill Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617", "description": "Welcome to 8714 S Merrill Avenue! 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! 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