About 5530 S Merrimac Avenue
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.
Features of 5530 S Merrimac Avenue
| MLS® # | 12662690 |
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| Price | $450,000 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Square Footage | 2,750 |
| Year Built | 1969 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Detached Single |
| Style | Bungalow, Cape Cod |
| Status | Contingent |
| HOA Fees Freq. | Not Applicable |
| Taxes | $4,440 |
Community Information
| Address | 5530 S Merrimac Avenue |
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| Area | CHI - Garfield Ridge |
| City | Chicago |
| County | Cook |
| State | IL |
| Zip Code | 60638 |
Amenities
| Parking Spaces | 2 |
|---|---|
| Parking | Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| New Construction | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Dining Combo |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer |
| Heating | Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace | No |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Partially Finished, Full |
Exterior
| Exterior | Brick |
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| Roof | Asphalt |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
School Information
| District | 299 |
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| Elementary | Kinzie Elementary School |
| Middle | Kinzie Elementary School |
| High | Kennedy High School |
Additional Information
| Days on Market | 88 |
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| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Realty of America, LLC |
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