Cook County property record for 7819 S Merrill Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,277 sqft · built 1919 |
| Lot Size | 0.102 acres (4,437 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $65,000 (May 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $2,686 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Sale & Construction Loan |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20-25-427-005 |
| Primary APN | 20-25-427-005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,277 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,277 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1919 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1921 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,437 sqft (0.102 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Street Address | 7819 S MERRILL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60649-5010 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-3 |
| Legal Description | (SUBDIVISION) OF BLK 8 OF CAROLINS SUB IN WH SE SEC 25-38-14 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 38N |
| Legal Section | 25 |
| Legal Subdivision | CAROLINS SUB |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 25,26 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 431200 |
7819 S Merrill Ave is owned by a company that bought it in May 2026.
Source: Cook County records, as of June 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3225 MCLEOD DR, 100, LAS VEGAS, NV 89121-2257 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 28, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 28, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202614823121 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 24, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000151 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | May 28, 2026 |
| Property Address | 7819 S MERRILL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60649-5010 |
| Document Number | 0000023121 |
| Instrument Date | May 6, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202623121 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 4, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $9,847.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Address | 3225 MCLEOD DR, 100, LAS VEGAS, NV 89121-2257 |
| Document Number | 0000000023, |
|---|---|
| Date | May 28, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026148202614823 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2027 |
| Rate | 6.3% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,700 Land $3,328 Building $9,372 | $127,000 Land $33,280 Building $93,720 | |
| 2023 | $2,686.00 (+3.83%) | ||
| 2022 | $2,587.00 Homeowner's exemption | $15,999 Land $5,546 Building $10,453 | $159,990 Land $55,460 Building $104,530 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 7819 S Merrill Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2014.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2014 · other causes |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 7819 S Merrill Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 8 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,123 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T, Verizon.
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