1719 N Merrimac Ave Chicago, IL 60639
Galewood NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,646/month
Highlights
- Second Kitchen
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Laundry Room
- Wood Flooring
- Living Room
- 2-minute walk to Amundsen (Roald) Park
About This Home
Fully remodeled home has been updated from every angle and offers a total of 5 bedrooms with a separate living space on the second floor, perfect for extended family or anyone looking to rent it out and lower their mortgage. The home comes with all new windows, new A/C, two new furnaces, new electrical, two new electrical meters, new concrete on both sides of the house and the parking path for 2 cars, right side of the house has been fully waterproofed. Both kitchens are brand new with quartz countertops plus stainless steel appliances on the first floor. Hardwood floors run through the main level and you also get three new full baths and a 75 gallon water heater. Finished Basement with the 5th room and full bath. Generous size backyard.Nothing to do here but move in and enjoy a fully updated space. You're minutes from the Galewood Metra stop, The Brickyard and just a quick drive to Oak Park's downtown with restaurants, shops and everything you need close by. Don't miss this one!
Open House Schedule
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Saturday, December 13, 20251:00 to 3:00 pm12/13/2025 1:00:00 PM +00:0012/13/2025 3:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
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Sunday, December 14, 202512:00 to 2:00 pm12/14/2025 12:00:00 PM +00:0012/14/2025 2:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,034
Year Built
- Built in 1923 | Remodeled in 2025
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 33x140x28x146
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,420 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Second Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Parking Included in Price
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Two Heating Systems
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,118 | $26,000 | $8,406 | $17,594 |
| 2023 | $2,026 | $16,000 | $6,816 | $9,184 |
| 2022 | $2,026 | $16,000 | $6,816 | $9,184 |
| 2021 | $2,013 | $16,000 | $6,816 | $9,184 |
| 2020 | $2,646 | $17,453 | $4,998 | $12,455 |
| 2019 | $2,658 | $19,393 | $4,998 | $14,395 |
| 2018 | $1,547 | $19,393 | $4,998 | $14,395 |
| 2017 | $3,397 | $15,770 | $4,544 | $11,226 |
| 2016 | $2,057 | $15,770 | $4,544 | $11,226 |
| 2015 | $1,977 | $15,770 | $4,544 | $11,226 |
| 2014 | $1,961 | $15,318 | $4,089 | $11,229 |
| 2013 | $1,831 | $15,318 | $4,089 | $11,229 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2025 12/11/25 | For Sale | $439,000 | +137.3% | $309 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/19/2024 12/19/24 | Sold | $185,000 | 0.0% | $164 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/22/2024 10/22/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/19/2024 10/19/24 | Off Market | $185,000 | -- | -- | |
| 10/15/2024 10/15/24 | Price Changed | $210,000 | -10.6% | $186 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/07/2024 10/07/24 | Price Changed | $235,000 | -2.0% | $208 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/14/2024 09/14/24 | Price Changed | $239,900 | -10.8% | $213 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/19/2024 08/19/24 | Price Changed | $269,000 | -3.6% | $238 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/24/2024 07/24/24 | For Sale | $279,000 | -- | $247 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $185,000 | Heritage Title |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12510210
APN: 13-32-310-013-0000
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