Chicago, IL 60630,5065 N Merrimac AVE
Chicago, IL 60630,5065 N Merrimac AVE
Chicago, IL 60630,5065 N Merrimac AVE
REQUEST A TOUR If you would like to see this home without being there in person, select the "Virtual Tour" option and your agent will contact you to discuss available opportunities.
In-PersonVirtual Tour
Wed
15
Jan
Thu
16
Jan
Fri
17
Jan
$470,000
Est. payment /mo
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,272 SqFt
Save

OPEN HOUSE

Sat Jan 18, 12:30pm - 3:00pm

Sun Jan 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

UPDATED:

01/15/2025 07:10 AM

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,272 sqft

Price per Sqft $369

MLS Listing ID 12260146

Style Georgian

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 1

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1949

Annual Tax Amount $5,743

Tax Year 2023

Lot Dimensions 4960

Property Description

Discover this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom brick Georgian home in the vibrant Jefferson Park neighborhood! This meticulously maintained residence offers 1,272 square feet of living space on a generous 4,960 square foot fenced lot. The inviting living room features a functional wood fireplace, complemented by a modern kitchen and a bright dining area perfect for family gatherings. The finished basement provides extra living space, ideal for a home office or recreation room, with a separate laundry room for added convenience. Recent updates include a new furnace with a 10-year transferable warranty and new basement flooring installed in October 2024. Most of the home has been freshly painted, and the back exterior is ready for 220v charging in the 2.5-car garage. Two years ago, a new brick porch, front door, storm door, and frame were added, along with new front window shutters, a brick retaining wall, and tree rings with beautiful landscape lighting. Additional features include a 4-year-old water heater, an AC unit from 2016, and a roof installed in 2007. Conveniently located near top-rated schools like Wilbur Wright Community College, parks, shopping, groceries, public transportation, and major highways including I-90, with a Trader Joe's set to open right across the street in 2025! Jefferson Park is a vibrant and diverse community located in the northwest corner of Chicago. Known for its rich history and cultural heritage, the neighborhood offers a mix of quaint architecture and modern amenities. Residents enjoy easy access to the Blue Line and Metra commuter trains, making it a convenient location for commuters. The area is home to a variety of dining options, including authentic delis, Polish-style eateries, and American barbecue joints. For those who enjoy the arts, the Copernicus Center hosts a range of cultural events and performances. Jefferson Park also boasts several parks and wooded areas, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The parks in the area feature baseball fields, football/soccer fields, tennis courts, playgrounds, spray pads, outdoor swimming pools, fieldhouses, walking paths, picnic areas, wooded trails, and more. With its family-friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and proximity to shopping and public transportation, Jefferson Park is an ideal place to call home. Don't miss the opportunity to make this lovely house your new home!

Location

State IL

County Cook

Area Chi - Jefferson Park

Rooms

Basement Full

Interior

Heating Natural Gas

Cooling Central Air

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning

Fireplace Y

Appliance Range, Microwave, Dishwasher

Laundry In Unit

Exterior

Parking Features Detached

Garage Spaces 2.0

Community Features Park, Water Rights, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Building

Dwelling Type Detached Single

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Beard Elementary School

High Schools Taft High School

School District 299 , 299, 299

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None


Read Less Info
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) IDX
Listed by Ana Zuniga • Coldwell Banker Realty

Get More Information

agent

Steve Porter

+1(773) 992-9619

Broker | License ID: 471.018397

Broker License ID: 471.018397

Name

Phone*

Message

By registering you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy. Consent is not a condition of buying a property, goods, or services.