5530 S Merrimac Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638

Chicago
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5530 S Merrimac Avenue,Chicago, IL 60638
$465,000
  • 6 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,750 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: michelle flores, april starr
Office: realty of america, llc.
MLS#:12662690
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$465,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$169.09

About this home

Rare opportunity in the heart of Garfield Ridge. This expansive all-brick Chicago Bungalow delivers over 4,000 sq ft of fully finished, heated living space across three levels, a true standout in the neighborhood. With 6 bedrooms and 3 full baths, the layout is ideal for large families or multi-generational living, featuring a fully independent second floor with its own living room, three bedrooms, and a primary bedroom. The finished basement adds over 1,200 sq ft of additional space complete with a dedicated laundry room and a classic laundry chute from the second floor. Hardwood floors throughout the main floor, with hardwood waiting under the rugs on the second floor as well. Major mechanicals are within 5-10 years of age, including the furnace, boiler, solar panels, and roof for both the home and garage.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1969
  • Listing ID #:12662690
  • Updated:July 24, 2026 at 10:53 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:6
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Rooms Total:10
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement Description:Full, Partially Finished
  • Living area:2,750 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt
  • Year built:1969
  • Building area:2,750 sq. ft.
  • Architectural Style:Bungalow, Cape Cod
  • Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels:2 Story

Schools

  • High school:Kennedy High School
  • Middle school:Kinzie Elementary School
  • Elementary school:Kinzie Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Lake Michigan
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$465,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$169.09
  • Tax amount:$4,440 (2024)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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