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3 Beds
3 Baths
1,727 sqft

$486,000

5540 S Merrimac Avenue, Chicago IL, 60638

Price per sqft$281.41
Built in1951
Property size1,727 sqft
Property typeResidential
Listed by Alberto Diaz with Century 21 NuVision Real Estate 773-616-2110

Overview

Active

Listed Sep 30, 2026

Updated 3 days ago

BEAUTIFUL BRICK CAPE COD 1.5 STORY HOME IN HIGHLY DESIRABLE GARFIELD RIDGE ON AN OVERSIZED 60-FOOT-WIDE LOT WITH SIDE YARD AND CONCRETE SIDE DRIVEWAY LEADING TO A 2-CAR DETACHED GARAGE! MAIN LEVEL FEATURES TWO BEDROOMS, SPACIOUS LIVING ROOM, SEPARATE DINING ROOM, BRIGHT KITCHEN, FULL BATHROOM AND REAR ENCLOSED PORCH. REAR ENTRANCES PROVIDE BOTH COMBINED AND SEPARATE ACCESS TO THE SECOND LEVEL, OFFERING A PRIVATE LIVING ARRANGEMENT WITH ONE BEDROOM, FAMILY ROOM, EATING AREA AND FULL BATHROOM - PERFECT FOR OUT-OF-TOWN GUESTS OR EXTENDED FAMILY. HUGE OPEN FINISHED BASEMENT PROVIDES EXCELLENT ADDITIONAL LIVING AND ENTERTAINING SPACE. HOME INCLUDES TWO ELECTRIC PANELS AND A NEW ARCHITECTURAL ROOF ON THE GARAGE. PRIME LOCATION NEAR ARCHER, NARRAGANSETT AND HARLEM AVENUES, I-55, MIDWAY AIRPORT, SCHOOLS AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION. A RARE OPPORTUNITY WITH EXTRA SPACE INSIDE AND OUT! CLICK ON THE VIRTUAL TOUR ICON ABOVE THE PROPERTY PHOTOS FOR A PRIVATE TOUR!

$3,233/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $486,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
12773526

Interior Features

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
Yes

Other Property Details

Taxes
$1,445
Tax Frequency
Annually
Garage
Yes
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Listed by Alberto Diaz with Century 21 NuVision Real Estate 773-616-2110

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