SOLD AS-IS. NO FHA, but FHA 203K, CONVENTIONAL & CASH Buyers Welcome with their ideas. Bring your buyers to explore the endless opportunities and potential within this charming single-family brick home. Featuring a spacious basement and an unfinished attic, this property offers ample space for customization and improvement. The home boasts good bones, providing a solid foundation for your remodeling projects, or you can complete minor updates and move in. Enjoy the enclosed patio and the well-maintained backyard, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. This home is an excellent canvas for buyers looking to add their personal touch and create their dream home. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to transform this property into a beautiful and comfortable living space. There are two bedrooms on the main level of the home, with a third bedroom in the basement that the seller currently uses as an art studio.The property is priced to sell based on its current condition. Additionally, for an extra $1515 on top of the purchase price, the seller is prepared to leave behind some home items to assist the next homeowner (see list from your agent). Please note, the seller might need a 1 to 2 month leaseback from the buyer. ROOF & WATER HEATER is roughly 8 to 10 years old. New chimney above roof line + new inner lining of chimney. Garage needs extensive repair.
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$160,000
8142 S Merrill Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
3beds
1,163sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
3,750 Square Feet Lot
$193,800 Zestimate®
$138/sqft
$2,342 Estimated rent
Home value
$193,800
$167,000 - $219,000
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Zainab B Sip, ABR,CRS 312-900-1697,
Z.A.S. Consulting, Inc.
Bought with:
Betty Turner
Betty Turner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12058575
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Bedroom 3
- Level: Basement
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Other
- Level: Attic
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X13
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Attic: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,163 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: No Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 3,750 sqft
- Dimensions: 30X125
Details
- Parcel number: 20362180320000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Chicago
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/28/2024 | Sold | $160,000$138/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12058575 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2024 | Contingent | $160,000$138/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12058575 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2024 | Listed for sale | $160,000+3.2%$138/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12058575 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2006 | Sold | $155,000+287.5%$133/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/29/1993 | Sold | $40,000$34/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $11,001 -31.2% |
| 2023 | $2,676 +3.4% | $15,999 |
| 2022 | $2,587 +1.6% | $15,999 |
| 2021 | $2,548 +36.7% | $15,999 +39.5% |
| 2020 | $1,863 -0.4% | $11,466 -10% |
| 2019 | $1,871 +1.8% | $12,740 |
| 2018 | $1,838 -17.2% | $12,740 -6.9% |
| 2017 | $2,220 -1% | $13,688 |
| 2016 | $2,241 +10.5% | $13,688 |
| 2015 | $2,028 +3.7% | $13,688 +4.4% |
| 2014 | $1,956 +2.6% | $13,111 |
| 2013 | $1,906 +0.1% | $13,111 |
| 2012 | $1,905 -1.6% | $13,111 -6.1% |
| 2011 | $1,936 -0.2% | $13,965 |
| 2010 | $1,940 +14% | $13,965 |
| 2009 | $1,702 +2.8% | $13,965 -12.1% |
| 2008 | $1,655 +3.2% | $15,896 |
| 2007 | $1,604 -29.7% | $15,896 |
| 2006 | $2,282 +63.5% | $15,896 +31.4% |
| 2005 | $1,396 -28.7% | $12,099 |
| 2004 | $1,957 +2.2% | $12,099 |
| 2003 | $1,915 +11.7% | $12,099 +26.8% |
| 2002 | $1,714 +3.7% | $9,540 |
| 2001 | $1,652 +15.2% | $9,540 |
| 2000 | $1,434 -0.7% | $9,540 +27.8% |
| 1999 | $1,444 | $7,466 |
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Neighborhood: South Chicago
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Mann Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10Chicago Vocational Career Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10South Shore Intl Col Prep High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 299
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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