NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $187,000 - $291,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,737 Sq Ft
$96/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 29, 2023

Last sale price $260,000 $95 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,616 / mo

33 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Bungalow
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Family Room

About This Home

As of September 2023

Welcome to 8320 S Merrill Ave, a beautifully updated and tastefully modernized single-family home that offers an ideal blend of style and comfort. This spacious residence boasts five bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a host of wonderful features, making it the perfect place to call home. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by a cozy small foyer, creating a warm and inviting first impression. The living room, illuminated by abundant natural light streaming through large bay windows, sets the stage for relaxation and entertainment. Recessed lighting and two ceiling fans add a touch of elegance while keeping the space comfortable year-round. The first floor is thoughtfully designed and includes two well-appointed bedrooms and a full bathroom. These comfortable and private spaces are perfect for guests, family members, or even a home office. The large, updated kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream. It has been carefully renovated with modern cabinetry that provides ample storage, sleek stainless steel appliances for a contemporary touch, and a convenient peninsula island that doubles as a breakfast bar. Preparing meals and entertaining guests will be an absolute pleasure in this chef's kitchen. Ascending to the second level, you'll find two additional bedrooms that provide an exclusive and serene retreat for family members or occupants seeking privacy. The basement of this home offers even more possibilities. A generously-sized recreational room serves as a versatile space that can be customized to suit your needs, whether it's a bedroom, family room, or workout area. The basement also includes a full bathroom, a laundry room for added convenience, and extra space that can be utilized for recreational activities or storage. The backyard is a private oasis, surrounded by a secure fence, offering a safe and serene environment for outdoor activities and relaxation. The two-car garage provides ample space for parking and storage, ensuring both your vehicles and belongings are well taken care of. Located in the heart of South Chicago, this home enjoys proximity to various amenities, schools, parks, and public transportation, making it easy to access everything the area has to offer. This home is a thoughtfully updated and well-maintained single-family home with five bedrooms, two bathrooms, and ample space for comfortable living. Don't miss the chance to make this delightful property your own and experience a harmonious blend of modern living and timeless charm. Schedule your visit today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Briana Cattledge

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475191173 Listed on: 07/21/2023

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Daniel Covarrubias

Urbanitas Inc. License #471012986

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,051

Year Built

  • Built in 1926 | Remodeled in 2023

Lot Details

  • 3,136 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 25x125

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Space is Owned

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,737 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Shower Body Spray

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Sink Near Laundry

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,051

Year Built

Built in 1926 | Remodeled in 2023

Lot Details

3,136 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Bungalow
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2023
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2023

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • LivingArea: 2737
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Full Body Spray Shower
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit, Sink
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.072
  • Lot Dimensions: 25X125
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1050.6
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 21, 2023
Closed on
Sep 28, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Briana Cattledge
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Daniel Covarrubias
Urbanitas Inc.
List Price
$260,000
Sold Price
$260,000
Views
97
Current Estimated Value
$263,892

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,892
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.52%
Original Mortgage
$252,200
Interest Rate
0.0709%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 6, 2022
Closed on
Mar 3, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Eve Benton
Exit Infinity Realty
Buyer's Agent
Briana Cattledge
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$125,000
Sold Price
$90,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-28%
Views
60

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
522.82%
Original Mortgage
$169,125
Interest Rate
0.0609%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 14, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 27, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 9, 2004
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$77,901
Interest Rate
0.0574%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 2004
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$77,901
Interest Rate
0.0574%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 8, 2000
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$76,750
Interest Rate
0.078%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$260,000 Chicago Title
$1,000 Fidelity National Title
$60,000 First American
-- None Available
-- Synergy
-- --
-- Ticor Title Insurance
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $252,200
Previous Owner $169,125
Previous Owner $77,901
Previous Owner $76,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/29/2023 09/29/23 Sold $260,000 0.0% $95 / Sq Ft
08/24/2023 08/24/23 Pending -- -- --
07/21/2023 07/21/23 For Sale $260,000 +188.9% $95 / Sq Ft
03/03/2023 03/03/23 Sold $90,000 -28.0% $77 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/01/2023 02/01/23 Pending -- -- --
01/24/2023 01/24/23 For Sale $125,000 0.0% $107 / Sq Ft
01/01/2023 01/01/23 Pending -- -- --
12/30/2022 12/30/22 Price Changed $125,000 -4.9% $107 / Sq Ft
12/04/2022 12/04/22 Price Changed $131,500 -3.0% $112 / Sq Ft
11/16/2022 11/16/22 Price Changed $135,500 -4.9% $116 / Sq Ft
10/28/2022 10/28/22 Price Changed $142,500 -5.0% $122 / Sq Ft
10/06/2022 10/06/22 For Sale $150,000 -- $128 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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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 $2,004 $13,400 $2,344 $11,056
2024 $2,004 $13,400 $2,344 $11,056
2023 $1,954 $9,500 $3,906 $5,594
2022 $1,954 $9,500 $3,906 $5,594
2021 $1,910 $9,499 $3,906 $5,593
2020 $2,381 $10,687 $2,812 $7,875
2019 $2,386 $11,875 $2,812 $9,063
2018 $2,346 $11,875 $2,812 $9,063
2017 $2,331 $10,830 $2,500 $8,330
2016 $2,169 $10,830 $2,500 $8,330
2015 $1,985 $10,830 $2,500 $8,330
2014 $1,843 $9,931 $2,187 $7,744
2013 $1,806 $9,931 $2,187 $7,744
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11836730

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 20-36-401-020-0000

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