8916 S Merrill Ave, Chicago, IL
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,830 sqft Single Family listed at $335,000, built in 1951 in the Calumet Heights neighborhood.
About this home
Welcome to Pill Hill! This solid brick Cape Cod offers space and flexibility with 6 generously sized bedrooms - 2 on each level. The main floor features beautifully refinished hardwoods, a comfortable living room and a nicely sized eat-in kitched with classic black and white tile, white cabinets, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Off the kitchen is an enclosed backporch for summer sitting. Enjoy additional living space in the walkout basement, complete with full shower bath, family area, a laundry room, and access to the backyard. Outside, you'll appreciate a nice sized yard, with new front and rear gates and a 2 car garage with new roof. Central air will be installed before closing and new concrete walkway has been be poured along the side of the home to the backyard. This is your opportunity to own a nicely updated home in Calumet Heights!
Property details
- Price
- $335,000
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Interior
- 1,830 sqft
- Price / sqft
- $183
- Year built
- 1951
- Type
- Single Family
- Days on market
- 108
- Est. property tax
- $6,968/yr · $581/mo · 2.08% IL avg
- Last sold
- $125,000 · Jul 2025
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Price history
▲ 3.1%Most recent change on 2026-02-25: $325,000 → $335,000.
- Feb 25, 2026$335,000Relisted
- Jan 7, 2026$325,000Initial list price
- Jul 17, 2025$125,000Sold
Location
This home is located in Chicago, IL. Browse more Chicago listings on the Chicago market page or explore the full Chicago market report.
About Chicago: Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. Located on the western shore of Lake Michigan, it is the third-most populous city in the United States, with a population of 2.74 million at the 2020 census. The Chicago metropolitan area has 9.41 million residents and is the third-largest metropolitan area in the country. Chicago is the seat of Cook County, the second-most populous county in the U.S. (source: Wikipedia)
Climate: Average year-round temperature is 51°F with 211 dry days per year and 39.9 inches of annual rainfall.
Home Intelligence
Neighborhood (zip 60617)
Median age is 36.8; 13% hold a bachelor's degree; 57% of homes are owner-occupied; median household income is $51,203.
- Median income
- $51,203
- Median age
- 36.8
- Owner-occupied
- 57.3%
- Bachelor's degree
- 12.7%
- Census median home value
- $160,800
Source: US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
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