7827 S Merrill Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60649
- $475,000
- 4
- BD
- 4
- Full Baths
- 3,847
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $475,000
- List Price
- $469,900
- Closing Date
- Feb 11, 2026
- MLS#
- 12543334
- Status
- CLOSED
- Type
- Single Family Residential
- Subtype
- Residential
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Living Area
- 3,847
- County
- Cook
- City
- Chicago
- Neighborhood
- South Shore
- Days On Market
- 6
Property Description
Welcome to 7827 S. Merrill Ave - a beautifully rebuilt 4 bedroom, 4 bath home in the heart of South Shore, where timeless character meets modern sophistication. Reconstructed from the ground up, this residence offers the rare combination of classic brick architecture, high-end finishes, and the peace of mind that comes with brand-new everything. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal captivates - a stately brick exterior with a full dormer hints at the craftsmanship within. Step inside and feel the warmth of the remote-controlled gas fireplace, surrounded by sleek tile and a custom feature wall that instantly elevates the space. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly into a spacious dining area and chef's kitchen, creating a natural gathering place for everyday living or entertaining guests. The kitchen is truly the heart of this home - a designer space featuring stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a ceramic backsplash that stretches beautifully across the room. Every detail was curated for beauty, functionality, and inspiration. A first-floor bedroom paired with a full bathroom offers exceptional flexibility-ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or a private home office. Upstairs, your private retreat awaits in the primary suite, where spa-inspired finishes transform daily routines into moments of calm. Porcelain tile, a separate soaking tub, and a full glass-enclosed shower with a handheld feature bring a touch of luxury to every morning. Three additional full baths throughout the home echo the same thoughtful attention to detail and elevated design. The fully finished basement expands your possibilities - ideal for a media room, fitness area, or play space. The basement floor was professionally excavated to increase ceiling height, with new concrete poured throughout the basement, garage, and side driveway, enhancing both comfort and structural integrity. With red oak hardwood flooring, new mechanicals, a 200-amp electrical service, and a brand-new HVAC system, all new plumbing, drain tile system, every corner of this home reflects quality and care. Outside, enjoy your own private backyard retreat - perfect for summer gatherings, alfresco dining, or simply relaxing under the Chicago sky. It's the kind of space that makes "home" feel like an experience. An extraordinary opportunity to make this fully reimagined South Shore home yours. Located in a well-established neighborhood near the lakefront, shopping, and transportation, this home delivers the best of modern living with the charm and history that make South Shore special. This isn't just a renovation - it's a reinvention. Schedule your private showing today and discover why 7827 S. Merrill Ave is the one you've been waiting for.
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Additional Information
- School District
- 299
- Corporate Limits
- Chicago
- Tax Year
- 2024
- Tax Amount
- $4,857
- Frequency
- Not Applicable
- Year Built
- 1923
- Lot Dimensions
- 4437
- Lot Size Range
- Less Than .25 Acre
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- Parking Details
- Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Air Conditioning
- None
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Interior Fireplaces
- 1
- Full Baths
- 4
- Basement
- Yes
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