2659 N Merrimac Ave

$359,900
Price
3
Beds
1,022 Sq. Ft.
$352 / Sq. Ft.
1,022
Sq. Ft.
$352
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this beautiful home in the heart of Belmont Central! This 3-bedroom and 1-bath property was updated in 2018, offering an open-concept kitchen/dinning combo with a large size living room. The home features generously sized bedrooms, bright living spaces filled with natural light, and a full unfinished basement offering endless possibilities for additional living space. Situated just steps away from the Brickyard Shopping Center and the Riis Park, this location provides the best of both...Welcome to this beautiful home in the heart of Belmont Central! This 3-bedroom and 1-bath property was updated in 2018, offering an open-concept kitchen/dinning combo with a large size living room. The home features generously sized bedrooms, bright living spaces filled with natural light, and a full unfinished basement offering endless possibilities for additional living space. Situated just steps away from the Brickyard Shopping Center and the Riis Park, this location provides the best of both convenience and tranquility for the whole family. The proximity to shopping, dining, parks, and public transportation makes this Belmont Central beauty a desirable new home.

Property Details for 2659 North Merrimac Avenue

Area
CHI - Belmont Cragin
Township
Jefferson
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Architectural Style
Ranch
LISTING UPDATED: 12/05/2025 12:07 AM

Property Details for 2659 North Merrimac Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #12522891
Days on Market17
Taxes$5,829 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1954
Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,750 SF
CountyCook County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Nelly Corp Realty
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Building Information for 2659 North Merrimac Avenue

Stories-Year Built1954Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,750 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,264 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,778

Property Taxes

$486

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2659 North Merrimac Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Yes, Other
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2018
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: Standard Chicago Lot
  • Lot Dimensions: 30 X 125
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 2659
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 6232
  • Living Area Source: Other
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA, Cash, Other
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 21
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 12X10
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 13X09
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 18X12

Property History for 2659 North Merrimac Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 29, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12522891

$359,900
Aug 27, 2024

Sold

MRED #12087755

$336,000
Aug 23, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1539579710

$336,000

+5.8% / yr

Jun 25, 2024

Pending

MRED #12087755

Jun 25, 2024

Contingent

MRED #12087755

Jun 20, 2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12087755

$314,900
Sep 27, 2018

Sold

MRED #10040483

$240,000
Aug 27, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #631959518

$240,000

+5.9% / yr

Aug 16, 2018

Pending

MRED #10040483

Aug 2, 2018

Listed (Active)

MRED #10040483

$234,900
Oct 1, 2011

Cancelled

MRED #07679389

$152,000
Nov 17, 2010

Listed (Active)

MRED #07679389

$160,000
Apr 16, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #142369927

$105,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/29/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12522891

$359,900
08/27/2024

Sold

MRED #12087755

$336,000
08/23/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1539579710

$336,000

+5.8% / yr

06/25/2024

Pending

MRED #12087755

06/25/2024

Contingent

MRED #12087755

06/20/2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12087755

$314,900
09/27/2018

Sold

MRED #10040483

$240,000
08/27/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #631959518

$240,000

+5.9% / yr

08/16/2018

Pending

MRED #10040483

08/02/2018

Listed (Active)

MRED #10040483

$234,900
10/01/2011

Cancelled

MRED #07679389

$152,000
11/17/2010

Listed (Active)

MRED #07679389

$160,000
04/16/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #142369927

$105,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 2659 North Merrimac Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$5,580Additions$15,420Total$21,000
Tax Record2023$3,733 ($311 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,022 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,022 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,720 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954CountyCOOKAPN13-29-311-027

Schools near 2659 North Merrimac Avenue

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 8
Charter - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Lyon Elementary School
PublicK to 8

Steinmetz Academic Centre High School
Public9 to 12

CICS West Belden
CharterK to 8

Acero Chtr Roberto Clemente Cmps
CharterK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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2659 North Merrimac Avenue is a single family home for sale in Chicago, IL 60639. This property was listed for sale on November 29, 2025 by Nelly Corp Realty, it's currently listed at $359,900. It has been on the market for a total of 17 days and was last sold on August 27, 2024. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include Lyon Elementary School, Steinmetz Academic Centre High School and CICS West Belden. 2659 North Merrimac Avenue is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,022 sqft single family home built in 1954.

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Listing Courtesy of Nelly Corp Realty

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