RENTED JUN 2, 2025

7946 S Merrill Ave Chicago, IL 60617

South Chicago Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $194,871 - $263,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,441 Sq Ft
$163/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: February 16, 2016

Last sale price $125,000 $87 Per Sq Ft

Est. 88% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,402 / mo

Highlights

  • Living Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • 1-Story Property
  • Dining Room

About This Home

As of June 2025

Available 4 bed and 2 bath home. The kitchen has black appliances and a granite countertop. Located in the basement you will find the laundry hookups for full-size machines. Tenant pays all utilities. Any person 18 and over must complete an online application. The application fee is non-refundable. Each applicant needs their own email address. Documents are required at the time the application is completed. If no documents are provided this will delay the review process. WE WILL NOT REVIEW OR USE OTHER COMPANIES BACKGROUND CREDIT INFORMATION FOR THIS PROPERTY.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Michael Fisher

M Property Group LLC License #475182456 Listed on: 03/24/2025

Last Renter's Agent

Lona Reiling

EXIT Strategy Realty License #475144094

EXIT Strategy Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1915

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 35x124

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,441 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Range
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $950
  • Property Available on 3/24/25
  • 12 Month Lease Term

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1915

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Rental Info

  • Available Date: 2025-03-24
  • Lease Term: 12 Months
  • Board Number: 10
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Rental Price: 1900
  • Security Deposit: 950
  • Fees/Approvals: Credit Report,Move-in Fee

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Rented
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • MRD_WaterViewYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Furnished: No
  • LivingArea: 1441
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Waterfront: No

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Additional Pet Rent
  • Rent Includes: None
  • Management: Manager Off-site

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 35X124
  • Rural (Y/N): N

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 20, 2015
Closed on
Feb 16, 2016
Sold by
Mack Industries Ltd
Bought by
Haruguchi Mark Mikio
Seller's Agent
Jose Flores
Leverage Investments, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
NON MEMBER
List Price
$140,000
Sold Price
$125,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-10.71%
Current Estimated Value
$234,468

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$109,468
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.37%
Original Mortgage
$93,750
Outstanding Balance
$75,159
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$159,309

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 8, 2015
Closed on
Dec 15, 2015
Sold by
Mack Industries V Llc
Bought by
Mack Industries Ltd
Seller's Agent
Ayman Hanna
Oak Park Avenue Realty, LTD
Buyer's Agent
Griselda Ferreira
G F Realty
Sold Price
$1,400

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 8, 2015
Closed on
Nov 16, 2015
Sold by
Mack Industries Ii Llc
Bought by
Mack Industries V Llc
Seller's Agent
Ayman Hanna
Oak Park Avenue Realty, LTD
Buyer's Agent
Griselda Ferreira
G F Realty
Sold Price
$1,400

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 26, 2015
Sold by
Jones Dewayne
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 2005
Sold by
Stephenson June A
Bought by
Jones Dewayne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$130,000
Interest Rate
5.83%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 24, 2005
Sold by
Stephenson Alberto
Bought by
Stephenson June A
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Haruguchi Mark Mikio $125,000 Attorney
Mack Industries Ltd -- Attorney
Mack Industries V Llc -- Attorney
Federal National Mortgage Association -- None Available
Jones Dewayne $130,000 Chicago Title Insurance Comp
Stephenson June A -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Haruguchi Mark Mikio $93,750
Previous Owner Jones Dewayne $130,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/02/2025 06/02/25 Rented $1,900 0.0% --
05/08/2025 05/08/25 Under Contract -- -- --
03/24/2025 03/24/25 For Rent $1,900 +5.6% --
10/03/2022 10/03/22 Rented $1,800 0.0% --
09/28/2022 09/28/22 Under Contract -- -- --
08/30/2022 08/30/22 For Rent $1,800 0.0% --
02/16/2016 02/16/16 Sold $125,000 +8828.6% $87 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/19/2016 01/19/16 Pending -- -- --
12/09/2015 12/09/15 Rented $1,400 0.0% --
12/08/2015 12/08/15 For Rent $1,400 -99.0% --
12/08/2015 12/08/15 Under Contract -- -- --
08/20/2015 08/20/15 For Sale $140,000 +336.1% $97 / Sq Ft
07/20/2015 07/20/15 Sold $32,100 -15.0% $34 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/30/2015 06/30/15 Pending -- -- --
06/19/2015 06/19/15 Price Changed $37,750 -5.4% $40 / Sq Ft
06/18/2015 06/18/15 For Sale $39,900 0.0% $42 / Sq Ft
05/19/2015 05/19/15 Pending -- -- --
05/06/2015 05/06/15 Price Changed $39,900 -15.1% $42 / Sq Ft
04/24/2015 04/24/15 For Sale $47,000 0.0% $50 / Sq Ft
04/23/2015 04/23/15 Pending -- -- --
04/19/2015 04/19/15 Price Changed $47,000 -12.0% $50 / Sq Ft
03/04/2015 03/04/15 For Sale $53,400 -- $57 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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
2025 $1,899 $9,400 $3,281 $6,119
2024 $1,899 $9,400 $3,281 $6,119
2023 $1,851 $9,000 $5,469 $3,531
2022 $1,851 $9,000 $5,469 $3,531
2021 $1,810 $8,999 $5,468 $3,531
2020 $2,314 $10,386 $3,937 $6,449
2019 $2,319 $11,541 $3,937 $7,604
2018 $2,280 $11,541 $3,937 $7,604
2017 $2,230 $10,358 $3,500 $6,858
2016 $1,574 $10,358 $3,500 $6,858
2015 $1,417 $10,358 $3,500 $6,858
2014 $1,203 $9,051 $3,062 $5,989
2013 $1,168 $9,051 $3,062 $5,989
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Michael Fisher

    Landlord's Agent in 2025

    Michael Fisher

    M Property Group LLC

    (815) 955-1272

    2 in this area

    116 Total Sales

    Michael Fisher
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  • Lona Reiling

    Tenant's Agent in 2025

    Lona Reiling

    EXIT Strategy Realty

    (312) 597-6270

    2 in this area

    91 Total Sales

    Lona Reiling
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  • A

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Annette Chavez

    KamBri Realty LLC

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  • Jose Flores

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Jose Flores

    Leverage Investments, LLC

    (904) 718-7656

    20 Total Sales

    Jose Flores
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  • N

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Non Member

    NON MEMBER

  • A

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Ayman Hanna

    Oak Park Avenue Realty, LTD

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12319830

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 20-36-202-030-0000

Illinois Cook County Chicago 60617 South Chicago

7946 S Merrill Ave, Chicago, IL

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