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6031 S Merrimac Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638

Cook County

Key Facts

4Beds
3Baths
1,465Sq Ft
1955Year Built
1.5Garage

Description

Wow 15K price drop. Stunning solid brick home in the heart of Clearing neighborhood of Chicago, Offering the perfect blend of space, functionality, and comfort. This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3 full bathroom home features a spacious and versatile layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. Step into a bright and welcoming main level with generous living space, well-proportioned bedrooms, and a functional kitchen with ample cabinetry-ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The finished basement provides exceptional additional living space, complete with a full bathroom, making it perfect for a family room, guest suite, home office, or extended living arrangement. Enjoy outdoor living with a private backyard-perfect for gatherings, summer BBQs, and relaxation-along with a detached garage for added convenience. Located on a quiet, well-kept street in the highly desirable Clearing neighborhood, this home offers easy access to parks, schools, shopping, dining, and major highways, as well as proximity to Midway Airport. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking for more space, this move-in-ready home checks all the boxes. Don't miss this opportunity-schedule your showing today!

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Style

Cape Cod

Year Built

1955

Living Area

1,465 sq ft

Lot Dimensions

4500

Garage Spaces

1.5

Parking Spaces

1.5

Ownership

Fee Simple

Days on Market

72

MLS® Listing#

12632406

Property Features

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Basement

FinishedFull

Parking

DetachedGarage

Laundry

In Unit

Construction

Brick

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Roof

Asphalt

Community

ParkSidewalks

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Rooms

  • Bedroom 212X10Main
  • Bedroom 316X12Second
  • Bedroom 416X12Second
  • Dining Room
  • Family Room
  • Kitchen17X11Main
  • Laundry6X6Main
  • Living Room17X12Main
  • Master Bedroom14X11Main

Financial Details

Annual Taxes

$5,591

Tax year 2024

Parcel Number

19173120470000

Directions

61ST STREET TO MERRIMAC, NORTH TO HOME

Affordability Calculator

$77,000

Estimated monthly payment

$2,049/mo

Principal $308,000 · Est. interest $429,687 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Chicago, IL

$387,475
Median Listing Price
32
Median Days on Market
1,406
Median Sq Ft
$283
Median Price / Sq Ft
4,255
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 1% below the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 7% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Chicago, IL.

Location

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Nearby Schools

  • Hale Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.1 mi away

  • St Symphorosa School

    Secondary · 0.3 mi away

  • John H. Kinzie Elementary School

    Secondary · 0.6 mi away

  • St. Daniel the Prophet School

    Secondary · 1.0 mi away

  • Chicago Public Schools

    Elementary · 1.1 mi away

  • Chicago Public Schools

    Elementary · 1.1 mi away

  • John Hancock College Prep High School

    School · 1.1 mi away

  • Gloria dei Lutheran Church

    School · 1.2 mi away

  • John C. Dore Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.3 mi away

  • Peckwas Preparatory Academy

    School · 1.3 mi away

  • Tots N Tales Preschool

    School · 1.4 mi away

  • Heritage Middle School

    Secondary · 1.4 mi away

  • Otis P Graves Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.4 mi away

  • Argo Community High School

    Secondary · 1.4 mi away

  • Twain Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.5 mi away

  • Walsh Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.7 mi away

  • Chicago Public Schools

    Elementary · 1.7 mi away

  • Charles J Sahs Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.7 mi away

  • Wharton Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.7 mi away

  • Big Shoulders Coffee

    School · 1.8 mi away

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Listing Courtesy: Equity Market Realty Inc. - 7737437700

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-05-03. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Last Updated: 2026-05-03

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