2849 N Merrimac Ave Chicago, IL 60634
Belmont Central NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,972/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Living Room
- Tudor Architecture
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Laundry Room
About This Home
Charming Tudor-style brick bungalow nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in the highly desirable Belmont Cragin neighborhood! This beautifully maintained detached single-family home offers the perfect blend of classic character and modern updates. Step inside to an inviting open-concept layout featuring a seamless flow between the living room, dining area, and a stunning chef's kitchen complete with premium cabinetry, granite countertops, and newly finished hardwood floors throughout-ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level includes two generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a spacious family room overlooking the expansive, fenced backyard, providing the perfect setting for gatherings or relaxing evenings. Upstairs, retreat to a private primary suite featuring a full bathroom, walk-in closet, and additional storage space, including an extra closet for maximum functionality. The finished basement expands your living space with two additional bedrooms, a large recreation/family room currently used as a workout area, a dedicated laundry room with side-by-side washer and dryer, and ample storage throughout. Enjoy outdoor living in the private backyard with a full privacy fence-perfect for entertaining-along with a two-car brick detached garage with side port offering plenty of parking and convenience. Located in vibrant Belmont Cragin, you'll love the close proximity to parks, schools, shopping, dining, and easy access to public transportation and major expressways. This move-in-ready home truly has it all-space, style, and location-schedule your showing today! Home being SOLD "AS IS". Home updated in 2018.
Listing Agent
Fulton Grace Realty Brokerage Email: soldbyleticia@gmail.com License #475143778 Listed on: 04/24/2026
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, April 26, 202612:00 to 2:00 pm4/26/2026 12:00:00 PM +00:004/26/2026 2:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,764
Year Built
- Built in 1936
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 30 x 125
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Carport
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Tudor Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,511 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,422 | $27,000 | $11,532 | $15,468 |
| 2024 | $5,422 | $27,000 | $11,532 | $15,468 |
| 2023 | $5,264 | $29,000 | $9,300 | $19,700 |
| 2022 | $5,264 | $29,000 | $9,300 | $19,700 |
| 2021 | $5,165 | $29,000 | $9,300 | $19,700 |
| 2020 | $3,842 | $20,341 | $4,650 | $15,691 |
| 2019 | $3,905 | $22,855 | $4,650 | $18,205 |
| 2018 | $4,517 | $22,855 | $4,650 | $18,205 |
| 2017 | $4,157 | $19,301 | $4,092 | $15,209 |
| 2016 | $3,368 | $19,301 | $4,092 | $15,209 |
| 2015 | $3,058 | $19,301 | $4,092 | $15,209 |
| 2014 | $3,201 | $19,807 | $3,720 | $16,087 |
| 2013 | $3,126 | $19,807 | $3,720 | $16,087 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/24/2026 04/24/26 | For Sale | $489,000 | +39.7% | $139 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/14/2018 08/14/18 | Sold | $350,000 | -2.5% | $100 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/12/2018 07/12/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/25/2018 06/25/18 | Price Changed | $359,000 | -2.9% | $103 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/03/2018 04/03/18 | Price Changed | $369,900 | -0.3% | $106 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/03/2018 04/03/18 | Price Changed | $371,000 | -4.6% | $106 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/18/2018 03/18/18 | For Sale | $389,000 | -- | $111 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Murzanski Magdalena | |
| Warranty Deed | $350,000 | Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $125,000 | Boston National Title | |
| Sheriffs Deed | -- | Attorney | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $125,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $325,600 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $332,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $151,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $124,540 | FHA |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12627876
APN: 13-29-124-004-0000
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