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$425,000

1826 Merrimac Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639
2 Beds2 Baths1,830 sqft6 days
1826 Merrimac Avenue·Chicago, IL 60639
2Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
1,830Sq Ft
1952Year Built
About This Home

Discover this beautifully renovated brick ranch in the heart of Galewood!Fully updated in 2025 and designed for modern living! This spacious, light-filled 4-bedroom, 2-bath home welcomes you with a large open living and dining area featuring gleaming new floors and oversized windows that flood the space with natural light. The stunning kitchen offers new stainless steel appliances, crisp white cabinetry, quartz countertops, and abundant storage-perfect for everyday cooking or hosting guests. The main floor also includes two generous bedrooms and a brand-new spa-like bathroom with a double vanity, stylish tile work, and a tub. The fully finished lower level expands your living space with two additional bedrooms, each with a large walk-in closet, plus a gorgeous full bathroom with a walk-in shower. A spacious recreation room and a dedicated laundry room add convenience and comfort.Office and storage room in the lower level. Step outside to a fenced-in yard with a great-sized deck-ideal for relaxing or entertaining. A two-car garage completes this fantastic property. Located on a quiet street directly across from Amundsen Park and just minutes from the Galewood Metra and Mars stations, this home offers both tranquility and commuter convenience. Move-in ready and truly turnkey-don't miss this Galewood gem!

MLS# 12524155Listed November 26, 2025ResidentialRanch
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms2
Total Bathrooms2
Full Baths2
Half Baths0
Total Rooms9

Size & Structure

Living Area1,830 sqft
Garage Spaces2
Year Built1952
Lot Size126X37

Location

CountyCook
TownshipJefferson
Zip Code60639

Financial

List Price$425,000
Price / Sq Ft$232
Annual Taxes (2023)$3,100
Monthly Tax Est.$258
Parcel #13323030360000
Interior Features

Appliances

RangeDishwasherRefrigeratorHigh End RefrigeratorWasherDryer

Flooring

Laminate

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

FinishedFull

Laundry

In Unit
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Brick

Roof

Asphalt

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Patio & Porch

Deck
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake MichiganPublic

Parking

YesDetachedGarage
HOA & Community

HOA Includes

None

Community Features

ParkSidewalksStreet Lights
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$3,100
Tax Year 2023
Monthly Tax Est.
$258
per month
Price per Sq Ft
$232
per square foot
Property Location

1826 Merrimac Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639 — Cook County

$425,000
$232 / sqft
1826 Merrimac Avenue
2 bd2 ba1,830 sqft
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
6 days on market
2-car garage
126X37
$3,100/yr taxes
$2,492
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$2,234/mo
Property Tax
$258/mo
$425,000
20% — $85,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$340,000
Down Payment
$85,000

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
HomeSmart Connect LLC
Agent: Magdalena Malyszko
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